Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Eleanor Sheid

Female Aft 1768 - Aft 1810  (> 42 years)


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  • Name Eleanor Sheid 
    Birth Aft 1768  Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death Aft 1810  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I18391  Tree1
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Father Francis H. Sheid,   b. Abt 1748   d. Bef 1798, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Martha Marbury,   b. 16 Jul 1752, King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1810, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F12345  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Theodore Dent,   b. Nov 1760, Whitehaven on the Mattawoman in Piscataway Hundred of Prince George Co Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Sep 1815, Prince George's County, Maryland - inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1784  Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Peter Dent,   b. Aft 1784, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1810, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 26 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F6039  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
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      Charles County Maryland Will Book HBBH-13, 1808-1817; {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 89.
      Francis H. Sheid, Will, November 3, 1810; December 8, 1810
      I, Francis H. Sheid of CC, being sick and weak in body, but of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding;
      To son Francis James Sheid, part of tract called "Lee", which I purchased of Samuel Chapman except 4 acres which is to be so laid off as to include the mill.
      To daughter Ann Gray Sheid, the mill with the 4 acres of land together will all other lands which I am now in possession.
      Item: should both children die without lawful heirs or before 21 yrs, then the above lands to be the property of Peter Dent son of Theodore Dent..
      Executor: friend Theodore Dent
      Signed: November 3, 1810 Frans H. Sheid
      Wit: Edward Briscoe, George Power, Samuel Hanson
      I wish my son Francis James Sheild to remain with Mrs Elizabeth Franklin, his grandmother till he arrives at a suitable {age} to be put to school, then to be taken by my executor and well educated, and my daughter Ann Gray Sheid to be kept and brought up by my mother and sister Eleanor Dent.
      Wit: Samuel Hanson
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      Charles County Land Records 1792-1796; Liber N#4; Page 158. Lease. Sep 12, 1793 from Charles Green of CC, to Elizabeth Marbury, Martha Sheid, and Eleanor Sheid of CC, for the rents, covenants, and agreements herein after mentioned, the lease of a parcel of land called Durham, lying in CC on the main road that leads from Port Tobacco to Piscataway, and whereon sd Elizabeth Marbury, Martha Sheid, and Eleanor Sheid now live and have resided since last Jan, containing about 22-1/2 acres. The lease begins today and is to last as long as Elizabeth Marbury, Martha Sheid, and Eleanor Sheid, or either of them, are single and continue to reside on the land. The yearly rent is 21 shillings on each Jun 24. Signed - Charles (4- his mark) Green. Wit - Geo Lee*, Henry H Chapman*. Eleanor Green, wife of the sd Charles Green, relinquished her right of dower. Recorded Oct 6, 1793.
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      Charles County, Maryland Land Records 1801-1803; Liber IB-5 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 7.
      At the request of Francis H. Sheid the following Lease was recorded July 20, 1801
      CC Sct; I hereby assign, transfer and set over unto Francis H. Sheid all my right title interest claim and demand in to a parcel of land leased by Charles Green to Elizabeth Marbury, Martha Sheid and Eleanor Sheid on September 12, 1793, for value of him received. Signed Elizabeth Marbury on July 17, 1801 in the presence of William H. McPherson, Benjamin B. Beall

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