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

Sophia Ewen

Female Bef 1641 - 1675  (> 34 years)


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  • Name Sophia Ewen 
    Birth Bef 1641  Lower Norfolk County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 9 Feb 1675  Anne Arundel County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I23145  Tree1
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2023 

    Father Richard Ewen,   b. Bef 1609   d. 1658, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 49 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sophia Scarborough,   b. Bef 1613, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1663, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 50 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Bef 1630  Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1146  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Henry Beedle,   b. Abt 1649, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1674, Herring Creek, Anne Arundel County, Maryland - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 25 years) 
    Marriage 1671  Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sophia Beedle,   b. 1671, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1708, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Edward Beedle   d. Bef 10 Sep 1694, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F2189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2023 

    Family 2 Richard Wells,   b. Abt 1640, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 1671, Anne Arundel County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 31 years) 
    Marriage 22 Jun 1667  Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F15245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2023 

  • Notes 
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      WILL of Sophia BEEDLE, widow of Henry Beedle, of Anne Arundel Co.; 30 Dec 1674; 9 Feb 1675
      Dau. Sophia Beedle, execx. and sole legatee of estate, real and personal, including the following tracts of land:
      Land bequeathed sd. dau. Sophia by her father Henry, and 400 acres, Beedle's Outlet, Talbot Co. In event of death of dau. afsd before
      marriage, or under 14 yrs. of age, estate to be disposed of as follows:
      To Henry Coursey, Jr., and hrs., land afsd. given to sd. dau. by her father
      To Richard Ewens, brother of testatrix, and his., Beedle 's Outlet
      To Richard Ewens and the Talbots, child. of testatrix's sister Richardson, personalty
      Overseers: Father-in-law Wm. Coursey and brother Richard Ewens Test: Thos. Knighton, Benj. Lawrence, Hugh Connell, Henry Brady (MCW 1.86; Wills, 234)
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      Henry & Sophia Beedle 1.249 I AA #45317 Mar 19 1675
      Servants mentioned: Henry Bradley, John Layfield, Susanna Hartly,
      Appraisers: Robertt Francklin, Robertt Conaugh.
      List of debts: Henry Stockett, Henry Joles, Francis Dorrington, James Ogden, Robertt Wells, Richard Redworth, Mr. Samuell Laine, John Haine, Samuell Winslow, George Simmons, Walter Carr, Anthony Kingsland, William Wilkinson, Richard Griffin, George Parker, Abraham Wild, Philip Jones, Thomas Kington, Robertt Hawkslaw, George Pascall.
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      Henry & Sophia Beedle 9.105 A AA £96.19.0 #38023 Sep 14 1686
      The amount of the inventory is comprised of two entries: #47537 and #19390.
      Payments to: Nathan Smith, Mr. Morecroft, Mr. Moy, Mr. Henry Stockett, William Jones, Nathaniell Heathcoate, John Jeffrys, Phillip Jones, Maj. Coursey, William Taylard.
      Administratrix: Elisabeth Coursey (administratrix of Maj. William Coursey, administrator of deceased). Then came Michael Turbut

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