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

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Name Mary Brooke [1] Born Abt 1659 Charles County, Maryland Gender Female Died 1742 St. Anne's Parish, Anne Arundel County. Maryland Person ID I19833 Tree1 Last Modified 30 Jan 2023
Father Thomas Brooke, b. 23 Jun 1632, Battle, Sussex, England , d. 29 Dec 1676, Calvert County, Maryland -Probate
(Age 44 years)
Relationship natural Mother Eleanor Hatton, b. 6 Sep 1640, Lymm Parish, Cheshire, England , d. 21 Feb 1726, Anne Arundel County, Maryland - probate
(Age 85 years)
Relationship natural Married Abt 1658 St. Mary's County, Maryland Family ID F1202 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Benjamin Hall, b. 1677, Calvert County, Maryland , d. 29 Mar 1721, Prince George's County, Maryland - probate
(Age 44 years)
Married Abt 1695 Prince William County, Virginia Children 1. Francis Hall, b. Abt 1696, Calvert County, Maryland - now Prince George's County, Maryland , d. 19 Sep 1785, Pleasant Hill, Prince George's County, Maryland - Probate
(Age ~ 89 years) [natural]
2. Eleanor Hall, b. 1697, Prince George's County, Maryland , d. 17 Jul 1702, Prince George's County, Maryland
(Age 5 years) [natural]
Last Modified 30 Jan 2023 Family ID F1756 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 James Bowling, b. 1636, Chorley, Lancashire, England , d. 10 Oct 1693, St. Mary's County, Maryland - Probate
(Age 57 years)
Married Abt 1675 St. Mary's County, Maryland Last Modified 30 Jan 2023 Family ID F13091 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 Henry Witham, b. Bef 1669, d. Aft 1726, St. Anne's Parish, Anne Arundel County. Maryland (Age > 59 years)
Married Bef 12 May 1721 Prince George's County, Maryland Last Modified 30 Jan 2023 Family ID F13092 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Brooke, Thomas, Calvert County, 25th Oct., 1676; 29th Dec., 1676. To wife Ellinor, testator's part of "Delabrook Manor" during life. To eld. son Thomas and hrs., part of the afsd. tract of "Delabrook Manor" (for description see will) at death of wife; also part of "Brookfield" at 21 yrs. of age. To 2nd son Robert and hrs., residue of tract of "Delabrook Manor" at death of wife afsd., and remaining part of "Brookfield" at 21 yrs. of age; also "Crossoloth" and "The Wedge." To 3rd son Ignatius and hrs., 700 A. of "Brooke Grove." To 4th son Matthew and hrs., 500 A., "Brooke's Content, "and 300 A. of "Brooke Grove." To sd. sons Ignatius and Matthew and hrs., 50 A., "Grove Landing," jointly. To young. son Clement and hrs., "Poplar Neck." To dau. Ellinor and hrs., sd. "Poplar Neck" should Clement die under 21 yrs. of age, and certain rights not yet taken up; sd. rights to revert to Clement afsd. should Ellinor die under 18 yrs. of age, or without issue.
To dau. Mary and hrs., testator's part of 1, 000 A., "Brooke's Portion, " held jointly by testator with brother Baker Brooke.
To Michael Forster and Henry Carew, priests of the Roman Catholic Church, and godson Baker Brooke, Jr., and Thomas Gardner, personalty. To Wife Ellinor and brothers Baker and Roger, in event of death of sd. brothers before estate is settled, son Thomas and brother Clement Hill to be joint exs, in their stead. Test: Richd. Gardner, Jno. Gardner, Thos. Herbert. 5. 123.
Editors: Thomas Brooke married Elinor, daughter of Richard and Margaret Hatton. Elinor married Henry Darnell who died testate in 1711 in Anne Arundel (Calendar, Vol. III, Page 198). Elinor Darnall [sic] died in 1725 in Anne Arundel (Calendar, Vol. V, Page 223). Elinor's sister, Elizabeth, married (1) Luke Gardiner and (2) Clement Hill, Sr. See also Combs &c. of St. Mary's, 1656-1699 and Combs &c. of Anne Arundel
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7th May, 1692 - 10th Oct., 1693.
Will of JAMES BOWLING of St. Mary's Co, MD
To brother Thomas, 100 A., "Keet's Rest;" 100 A., "Miller's Choice;" 125 A., "Chesam;" 152 A., "Charley," and 150 A., "Bowling's Plains," all in St. Mary's Co.
To Richard HUBBARD, Joseph SPEAKE, and to cous. Bowling SPEAKE, personalty.
Wife Mary, extx. and residuary legatee of estate, real and personal, including "Calvert's Hope."
Overseer: Father-in-law Henry DARNALL.
Test: Henry DARNALL, Jas. CULLEN, Wm. BOREMAN, Jr., Thos. CLARKE. 2. 272.
By codicil testator gives to brother Thomas land nr. Newport Town, and to wife Mary land in Newport Town and land purchased from Maj. Wm. BOREMAN. To his nephew, John BOWLING, and hrs., he gives a certain plantation (unnamed) nr. Newport Town after the death of his brother Thomas, sd. John's father. By sec. Codicil dated July 17th, 1692, testator orders that should wife Mary die without issue, all lands bequesthed to her should pass to Roger and then to John, sons of brother Thomas, and their hrs. To Cous. Millesent HIGDEN, personalty.
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Lee, Robert, St. Mary's County, 28th Dec., 1687; 4th Jan., 1687/8.
To HENRY DARNALL and wife, Col. Diggs and wife, Maj. Nicholas Sewall and wife, Mrs. Eliza: Baker, Mrs. Eliza: Beale, Mr. Heath, Thomas Grunwin, John Powell, Mrs. Van Sweringen, Maria Van Sweringen, Franeis Pennington, Mrs. ELLINOR BROOKES and her sister MARY DARNALL, and to HENRY DARNALL, JR., personalty.
To father and mother, Michael and Christian Lee, in Waterford, Eng., personalty.
To John Beall, Jr., son of Thomas Beall, and hrs., 200 A., Low's Gift, in Dorchester Co. Ex.:
Col. Henry Darnall. 4. 280.
===??? wife of Richard or Benjamin or William Hall ?
Mary Hall 19.100 I CH £11.17.0 Jun 17 1699
Appraisers: George Britt, Richard Nelson.
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Charles County Maryland Circuit Court Records, Liber H#2, Page 37
15 Mar 1716; Recorded at request of John Wathen:
27 Jan 1716; Indenture from Benjamin Hall of Prince George's County, Gent., to John Walthen, carpenter; for £17.10; a tract bounded by James Bowling, John Wathen; containing 50 acres; part of a tract called St. Thomas granted to Thomas Simpson dated 10 Jun 1671; /s/ Benj. Hall; wit. Tho. Clagett, Patrick Hepburn; 27 Jan 1716; Benjamin Hall and Mary his wife ack. deed; Thomas Clagett ack. above deed 1717
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Charles County Maryland Circuit Court Records, Liber H#2, Page 58
28 Jan 1716; Indenture from Benjamin Hall of Prince George's County, Gent., and Mary his wife, to Thomas Read, planter; for 13,000# tobacco; 150 acres, part of 300 acres of surplus land within bounds of a tract called Calvert's Hope granted by patent to sd. Benjamin and Mary on 1 Apr 1707; /s/ Benj. Hall, Mary Hall; wit. Tho. Clagett, Patrick Hepburn; 28 Jan 1716; Benjamin Hall and Mary his wife ack. deed; Thomas Clagett and Patrick Hepburn, Gent., certified as justices of Prince George's Co.
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Sources - [S34] Charles Carroll of Carrollton.
- [S34] Charles Carroll of Carrollton.
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