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

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Name Edward Dement Birth Abt 1752 Charles County, Maryland Gender Male Death 28 Aug 1832 Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Person ID I66164 Tree1 Last Modified 24 Mar 2023
Father Edward Dement, b. Bef 1731, Charles County, Maryland d. 30 Jul 1799, Charles County, Maryland - probate
(Age > 68 years)
Relationship natural Mother Eleanor Gibbons, b. Aft 1726, St. Mary's County, Maryland Relationship natural Marriage Aft 1751 Charles County, Maryland Family ID F34976 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Dorcas Mackon, b. 20 Nov 1750, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland d. Aft 1833, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland
(Age > 84 years)
Marriage Aft 1777 Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Children 1. Walter Dement, b. Aft 1777, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland d. Between 1820 and 1830, St. Mary's County, Maryland
(Age < 41 years) [Father: natural]
2. Mary Elizabeth Dement, b. Between 1777 and 1790, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland [Father: natural]
3. Hezekiah Dement, b. 1785, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland d. Jan 1876, Washington, District of Columbia
(Age 91 years) [Father: natural]
4. Anne Dement, b. Abt 1786, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland [Father: natural]
5. George Dement, b. Abt 1788, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland d. Bef 1832, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland
(Age ~ 43 years) [Father: natural]
Family ID F34979 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Mar 2023
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Notes - === Contributed by Ralph D. Smith
June 19, 1835 - On June 19, 1835, the undersigned respectfully represent to the Charles Co., Md. Court that they are the representatives and only heirs of Edward Dement, late of Charles Co., deceased, and request that Hezekiah Dement's earlier petition for the division of Edward Dement's real estate be ratified and confirmed. Signed:
--Lucinda Dement [grandau.]
--Rebecca R. Dement [grandau.]
--Henry Dement [grandson]
--William Dement [grandson]
--Mary E. Dement [?]
--Caroline Dement [grandau.]
--Mary Dement [?]
--Catharine Dement [grandau.]
--Ann Barber [dau.]
--Julian Dement [?]
--Hezekiah Dement [son]
Source: Holmes, Marilyn, "Dements Through the Ages," Vol. 1, Page 46-7.
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Charles County Maryland Will Book AF-11, 1791-1801, {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 508.
Edward Dement Sr., March 22, 1799; July 30, 1799
The last will of Edward Dement late of CC dec'd declared by him by word of mouth on the 22nd day of March 1799, being then sick of the sickness where of he died in the presence of us the subscribers who sign our names as witness thereof:
James Swan and Rheuen Thorn I call on you as witnesses to take notice that I give my granddaughter Catharine Davis one red heifer which is all I have to give her. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands this 30th day of July 1799
Wit: James (his mark) Swan, Rheuben (his mark) Thorn
Executor: Edward Dement Junr.
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