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

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Name Richard Beck Birth Bef 1625 Lower Norfolk County, Virginia Gender Male Death Bef 1668 Charles County, Maryland Person ID I42800 Tree1 Last Modified 25 May 2023
Family ID F26396 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth MNU Beck, b. 1629, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia d. 4 Jan 1672, Charles County, Maryland - admin
(Age 43 years)
Marriage Abt 1645 Lower Norfolk County, Virginia Children 1. John Beck, b. Abt 1647, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia d. Abt 1672, Charles County, Maryland
(Age ~ 25 years) [Father: natural]
2. Richard Beck, b. 1650, St. Mary's County, Maryland d. 27 May 1678, Charles County, Maryland - inventory
(Age 28 years) [Father: Adopted]
3. Lewis Beck, b. 1656, St. Mary's County, Maryland d. Sep 1676, Charles County, Maryland - inventory
(Age 20 years) [Father: Adopted]
Family ID F6871 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 25 May 2023
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Chancery Court Proceedings, 1677-78.
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To the Right Hon.ble the Lord Proprietary
The Humble petition of John Warren of S.t marys Co.tY
Humbly Sheweth to yo.r Lordpp
Jn.° Warren pet.n ord.r & mandamus That yo.r Lpps peticonr
is possessed of a piece of Land Called Newtown Lying at Newtown
at the mouth of Brittains bay Containing by Estimation four
hundred & fifty acres wch Said Land dureing yo.r pet.rs life is yo.r
pet.rs but being Escheated at his decease will be yo.r Lordpps
Yo.r Lordpps humble pet.r therefore humbly prays that your Ldp
would be pleased to Confirm the Same upon yr pet.rs his heirs for
Ever & that a mandamus may issue out of the Sec.rys office to Enquire
who are the heirs to the S.d Land
fol. 218) Charles &c To Clement Hill & Richard Gardner of S.t marys
County Greeting We Command you that by the Oaths of twelve
Good & Lawfull men of our S.d County of S.t marys by whom the
truth of the matter may the better be known & Enquired of that
you diligently Enquire who is the Right owner of a parcell of Land
Containing four hundred and fifty acres Lying in Brittains bay on
the South Side of the S.d bay in St marys County af.d now in the
poseession of John Warren & by what Title & how & in what manner
the S.d John Warren hath & doth hold & Enjoy the Same what
those Lands & Tenem.ts are of value by the year in all issues who
hath paid the Rent for the Same & to whom & who is heir to the
Same & the Inquisition thereof distinctly & openly made to us in our
Chancery und.r yor hands And Seals & the hands & Seals of those
by whom it Shall be made without delay you Send & this writt
Wittness our Self at the City of S.t marys the Twelfth day of June
in the third year of our Dominion &c Annoq Dom one thousand Six
hund.d Seventy Seven
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