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

William Hickey

Male Aft 1780 - Aft 1813  (> 33 years)


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  • Name William Hickey 
    Birth Aft 1780  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1813  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I59534  Tree1
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

    Father Francis Hickey,   b. Abt 1754, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1811, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anne Canter,   b. 1758, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1798, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 41 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1774  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F32530  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Edwards   d. Aft 1813, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F32531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      Charles County Maryland Will Book AF-11, 1791-1801, {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 463.
      William Canter, June 7, 1798; September 10, 1798
      I, William Canter of CC being weak in body but of sound mind and perfect memory
      To grandson William Hickey, that part of a tract of land on which I now live; negoes, Daniel and George, my youngest horse, one cow and calf, one bed and furniture, one looking glass and one chest.
      To granddaughter Susannah Lyon, negro Sally, one horse, one bed and furniture, one cow and calf, one chest, one looking glass.
      To daughter Jane Lyon, negroes Cesar and Harry, one cow and calf.
      To son James Canter, negro Nace.
      To daughter Ann Hickey, negroes Robert and Milley.
      To daughter Susanna Moran, negroes Natt and Phellas, one cow and calf. If she should die without issue, then equally divided between the lawful heirs of my body.
      To daughter Elizabeth Canter, negroes Minty and Terry, one bed and furniture, one cow and calf, one chest, one oval table and one tea Kettle.
      To son-in-law Gabriel Moran, the sum of five shillings current money of Maryland.
      Executor: son James Canter
      Signed: June 7, 1798 William (his mark) Canter
      Wit: Joseph Johnson, Cornelius Johnson Wallis {Wallace}, Richard Parker
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      Charles County, Maryland Land Records 1808-1810; Liber IB-8 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 340.
      At the request of Francis Hickey the following Bill of Sale was recorded September 12, 1809
      I William Hickey in consideration of 200 pounds paid by Francis Hickey has sold Negro George (16 yrs.), 2 cows, 1 yearling, 3 horses and all the household furniture is now in my possession.
      In witness I have hereunto set my hand and seal this September 12, 1809, William Hickey, in the presence of and acknowledged before Benjamin Contee, Samuel Ogden
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      Charles County, Maryland Land Records 1808-1810; Liber IB-8 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 340.
      At the request of Francis Hickey the following Deed was recorded September 12, 1809
      Indenture made September 12, 1809; William Hickey in consideration of $500 current money of the United States paid by Francis Hickey has sold a tract being "Lot Number 40" lying in Calverton Manor containing 117 acres. Signed William Hickey in the presence of and acknowledged before Benjamin Contee, Samuel Ogden
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      Charles County, Maryland Land Records 1813-1814; Liber IB-10 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 292. At the request of Ahasuerus Davis the following Deed was recorded May 29, 1813
      Indenture made April 27, 1813; William Hickey and Mary Hickey his wife and Alexander Edwards in consideration of $192.50 paid by Ahasuerus Davis has sold a mill seat and lands adjoining 13 acres 2 rods and 10 perches being part of a tract called Calverton's Manor and bounded by Swanson's Creek. Signed Alexander Edwards, William Hickey, Mary Hickey, in the presence of and acknowledged before John W. McPherson, Joseph Simpson
      April 27, 1813; Mary Hickey wife of William Hickey relinquished her right of dower
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      Charles County, Maryland Land Records 1813-1814; Liber IB-10 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 295. At the request of William Hickey the following Deed was recorded May 29, 1813
      Indenture made April 27, 1813; Alexander Edwards in consideration of $500 current money paid by William Hickey and Mary Hickey his wife has sold the remaining part of a tract being lot number 40
      in Calverton Manor containing 117 acres out of which Alexander Edwards and others have deeded to Ahasuerus Davis 13 acres 2 rods and 10 perches and whereas there yet remains 103 acres 1 Rod and 30 perches to William Hickey and his wife so long as they shall live and after their decease the said Alexander Edwards does hereby acknowledged to be fully satisfied for the above mentioned lands. And for diverse good causes does grant that then after the decease of William Hickey and wife every child of theirs then living shall possess and enjoy an equal portion forever

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