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

Richard Wade

Male 1664 - 1727  (63 years)


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  • Name Richard Wade 
    Birth 1664  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 6 Mar 1727  Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland - Inventory Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2010  Tree1
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Father Zacharias Wade,   b. Abt 1627, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 May 1678, Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 51 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Hatton,   b. 25 Feb 1638, Lymm Parish, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Mar 1677, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 39 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1654  St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1385  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anne Jones,   b. Abt 1667, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1697, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 30 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1684  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Janet Wade,   b. Abt 1686, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1730, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 45 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Mary Wade,   b. 1687, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1744, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 58 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Robert Wade,   b. 1690, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1762, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 73 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F1391  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Mary Glover,   b. Abt 1658, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1728, Charles County, Maryland - inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1698  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Theodosia Wade,   b. 1700, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1758, Charles County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Elizabeth Wade,   b. Abt 1702, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1731, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 30 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Zachariah Wade,   b. 1703, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1736, Charles County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Robert Wade,   b. 1707, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 1782, Prince George's County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F1392  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
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      Wade, Richard, Charles Co., 7th Aug., 1727; 18th Sept., 1727.
      To eldest son Zachariah and hrs., "Lynn", "Lynn's Inlargement"; "Douglas Adventure" and "Douglas' Addition"; and personalty after his mother's decease.
      To son Robert and hrs., "Wade's Adventure," Prince George's
      Co., and personalty after his mother's decease.
      To daus. Mary Manning and Ginnitt Godfrey, personalty after decease of their mother-in-law.
      To daus. Elizabeth Speak and Theodoshea Speeak (after their mother's decease), personalty.
      Exs.: Sons Zachariah and Robert.
      Test: William Williams, Barbara Barnes, Robert Ferran (Farrell).
      Note: 10th Oct., 1727. Mary Wade, widow, renounces above will. 19,232
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      Mr. Richard Wadd {Wade} 13.317 CH £305.2.10 Oct 18 1727
      Appraisers: Mathew Stone, John Barker.
      Creditors: Henry Tanner.
      Next of kin; Theadoshia Stone, Thomas Stone.
      Executors: Zechariah Wade, Richard Wade.
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      Richard Wade 9.402 A CH £305.2.10 £11.1.3 May 24 1729
      Received from: John Smith, Adam Clinkscales, John Speake, Sr., William Williams, John Hamilton, Abraham Etholl, Henry Tanner, Thomas Matthews, Mr. John Howard, Samuel Hanson.
      Executors: Zachariah Wade, Robert Wade.
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      norma's notes

      This Robert, son of Richard, was left "Wade's Adventure" in his father's will, in his possession by 16 Oct 1727. He sold it to his cousin Zachariah Wade, son of Robert. Zachariah willed it to his daughters Anne and Mary Ann. Zachariah refers to him as "Robert Wade Jr." Since Robert Wade the elder died by 2 Feb 1713, his son would not have been Robert Wade Jr.
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      7 Aug 1727 Chas Co: in his will Richard Wade bequeathed to eldest son Zachariah several tracts of land, as well as personalty after his mother's decease; to his son Robert a tract of land, as well as personalty after his mother's decease; to his daus Mary Manning and Ginnit Godfrey personalty after decease of their mother-in-law [stepmother]; to daus Elizabeth Speak and Theodoshea Speak personal after the decease of their mother; appointed sons Zachariah and Robert executors; witnesses were William Williams, Barbara Barnes and Robert Ferrall. 18 Sep 1727 Chas Co: will proved by oath of ... 10 Oct 1727 Chas Co: Mary (Glover) Wade, widow, renounced will of her husband Richard Wade decd. «PCW 19:232»
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      John Wright 13B.8 A CH £187.11.6 #8775 May 16 1696
      Received from: Elisabeth Delahay, Capt. Dent, Chris. Mirs.
      Payments to: Dr, Hugh Mockella for care of Anne Wright, Elisabeth Delahay, John Banister, George Mason, Abraham Sapcoat, Thomas Norman.
      Mentions: 4 orphans (unnamed).
      Administrators: Richard Harrison, Richard Wade.
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      John Write [Wright] 19-1/2A.100 A CH £187.11.6 Dec 16 1699
      Payments to: Richard Wade, John Waugh (executor of Dr. Edward Maddocks), Notley Warren, Elisabeth Smith, George Andrews,
      Administrators: Richard Harrison, Richard Wade,
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      Abraham Sapcoate 13B.65 I £2.14.6 Oct 7 1695
      The amount of the inventory also included #5995.
      Appraisers: Randolph Brandt, James Kerke.
      List of debts: Edward Ryley, Hugh Perry, John Booker, John Coppack, Giles Collier, John Cornish, Mathew Sander, Peter Mackmillion, Joseph Harrisson, Edward Ming, Susanna Thomas, Richard Wade, Randolph Brandt, Edward Rockwood, Mathew Duke.
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      Jones, Lewis, Chas. County, 18th Feb., 1702-3; 16th Mch., 1708-9.
      To Capt. Philip Hoskins, land bought from Jno. Davis.
      To Richard Wade, land bought from John Douglas.
      Capt. Philip Hoskins and Richard Wade, exs. and residuary legatees of estate., real and personal.
      Test: Anne King, Elinor Howard, Wm. Matthews. Part 2-12, 370
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      http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1948657&id=I31 129
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      Charles County Maryland Probate Records, Inventories, Book 1717-1735
      183: Joseph Chrismond decd 24 Apr 1726 - Sarah Nelsen, Richard Wade nearest relations.
      184: Thomas Rookwood decd 21 May 1726 - Sarah Nelsen, Richard Wade nearest kin.
      185: John Robey Sr. decd 23 Apr 1726 - Sarah Nelsen, Richard Wade nearest Kin.

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      1685-1686 Charles County, Maryland Circuit Court Records; Liber M [TLC]; Page 192
      14 Sep 1686; Indenture from Richard Wade, planter, to Thomas Hussey, Gent.; for 14,000# tobacco; a parcel of land formerly laid out for Zachary Wade called Wade's Land on the north side of Piscataway River about 1/2 mile east of Goose Bayis containing 300 acres; also another tract laid out for Zachary
      Wade called Wadestones containing 100 acres; /s/ Rich Wade; wit. Samuell Luckett, Cleborne Lomax
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      1690-1692 Charles County, Maryland Circuit Court Records; Liber R [TLC]; Page 421; 10 Jul 1691;
      Indenture from Randolph Hanson, Gent., Barbarah his wife, and Richard Wade, planter, and Anne his wife, to John Bayne of St. Mary's Co.; for 52,000# tobacco [27,000# from each couple]; a tract called Locust Thickett containing 1,060 acres; by patent to Maj. Thomas Brookes dated 3 Aug 1668; to Zachery Wade, father of Richard Wade, and Randolph Hanson on 12 Nov 1672;/s/ Randolph Hinson (mark), Barbara Hinson, Richard Wade, Anne Wade (mark); wit. John Addison, Cleborne Lomax, George Plater, William Dent, William Marshall, Lewis Jones (mark), Thomas Hatton, Henry Bath (mark)
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      1702-1709 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber C, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Folio 186: 15 year Lease, 26 Oct 1705
      From: Rich'd Wade of Charles County, Gent
      Daniel Delozer, tailor of Charles County
      For diverse good causes and considerations a 100 acre tract of land in Prince George's County soiled Wade's Adventure; one ear of Indian corn to be paid each December 25; to plant an orchard 4200 trees
      signed: Rich'd Wade and Dan'il Delozar (mark)
      Witnessed: John Mellen and Archibald Bishop
      Acknowledgement: 29 Aug 1706 Richard Wade and Daniell Delozer came before Tho. Dent and Richard Harrison
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      1715-1721 Charles County, Maryland Land Records; Liber H#2 [TLC]; Page 404
      24 Dec 1720; Recorded at request of Richard Wade:
      30 Apr 1658; Patent from Lord Baltimore to Zachary Wade and William Hatton for 500 acres by assignment from John Lawson; a tract on the north side of the Potomac; bounded by Lawsons Marsh; in Manor of St. Mary's; 24 Mar 1659 William Hatton of St. Mary's Co. assigns his rights to Zachariah Wade
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      1722-1729 Charles County, Maryland Land Records; Liber L#2 [TLC]; Page 128.
      At the request of Jno Speake Jr, gentx,'the mark of was recorded this Apr 8, 1724. For his son Richd Speake, the mark of 2 cows & calves was given by his grandfather, Rich Wade.
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      1722-1729 Charles County, Maryland Land Records; Liber L#2 [TLC]; Page 253. The mark of Richard Wade, was recorded this Mar 25, 1725. Also, a mark was recorded for his son, Zachariah.
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      1752-1756 Charles County, Maryland Land Records; Liber A#2 [TLC]; Page (446). Feb 10, 1756 from Richard Wade of CC, to Henry Barns of CC, for 3000 lbs of tobacco, and for and in consideration of a reasonable maintenance during the life of sd Richard Wade, viz, meat, drink, washing, and lodging, and apparel, and for divers other good causes, part of a tract of land called Lynn, laid out for John Lawson, lying on the north side of Potomack River some 4 leagues above Nanjemy, bounded by a locust post standing on the River side, containing and laid out for about, 150 acres, Signed - Richard Wade. Wit - Thos Stone, (Jno Winter. Recorded Feb 3, 1756 [sic].
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      1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County, Maryland [Mike Marshall]; Hundred - Riverside: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 343-6: LYNN: 500 acres; Possession of - 500 Acres - Wade, Richard: Surveyed 28 May 1653 for John Lawson about 4 leagues above Nanjemoy.:

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