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Prince George's County, St. John's and Prince George Parishes Maryland State Census 1776, Page 87
John Winn, 56: 17
Sarah, 54: 15: 14: 12: 9
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John Wynn's will (?) lists wife of John and mother of children to be Sarah Berry, daughter of Humphrey Berry.
from Ray Gurganis
Per Wm Robey (Las Vegas), Sarah is incorrect name for the married woman
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PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND WILLS; Liber T No. #1; 1778-1783
Folio 155 JOHN WYNN 08/17/1782 11/27/1782
"being of sound and disposing mind and memory ..."
Bequeaths to:
1. John Wynn --son
-named executor along w/ testator's other two sons William Smallwood Wynn and Hezekiah Wynn and instructed to sell at public vendue all that parcel of land called "Wynn's East and West Littleworth" cont. 143 acres and also the all other adjoining land belonging to testator and also those parcels of land which testator purchased from James Young being part of "Littleworth" and part of "Addition to Littleworth" and part of "Hickory Plain" and also all that parcel of land being the part of "Littleworth" granted to testator for 53 acres and also the several parcels of land leased by Joseph Boannan to testator and leased to testator along w/ Francis Gilbert, John Hawkins Lowe -also to sell at public vendue testator's stock of horses, cattle sheep and hogs and plantation utensils and also 2 stills with the worms and tubs and everything of testator's personal estate except for that devised to widow
-to have all that parcel of land called "The Lower Part of Wynn's Chance" and also that parcel of land "Wynn's Lot" lying in Charles County with Luke Smallwood's bond for the conveying of 20 odd acres of land
-to have 1 large oval table and 1 large family Bible
-testator orders that the land left by testator's father for a burying ground be continued as such and that it never is to be sold or disposed of
2. William Smallwood Wynn --son
Hezekiah Wynn--son
-to have all that parcel of land called the "Upper End of Wynn's Chance" except for 30 acres which testator has agree to let Benjamin Higden and William Wynn have
-to have all that parcel of land called "Gardner's Meadows" and for a division line between them to begin at the gum spring and to go from the spring with the ditch to the end of the ditch thence running south across the land from the gum spring until it intersects a place known as the valley and up the valley until it crosses the Indian field
-to have the 100 acres of land which testator claims of the Dyers to he divided equally between them
-William to have 1 oval table, 1 large prayer book and I dictionary.
3. Anne Wynn --wife
-to have for her widowhood and no longer in lieu of her thirds of any part of the estate about 50 acres of land adjoining to the dwelling house and liberty of getting wood from the other parts of testator's lands for the repair of the plantation and also to have the use of 2 rooms in the dwelling house at the east end and also to have thebed and furn., along w/ all other furniture commonly in the two rooms except for the earthen ware which belongs to testator's two daughters
-to have Negro woman "Sarah"
-to have I cow and 1 mare colt which came of the gray mare, 1 ewe and Iamb, I breeding sow
4. Lucy Anne (Wynn?) --daughter
-to have Negro girl "Henny"
5. Priscilla Anne (Wynn ?) --daughter
-to have Negro girl "Juda"
6. Eleanor Ann (Wynn ?) --daughter
-to have Negro girl "Jenny"
to have I bed and furn., 1/2 dozen silver tea spoons and 1 pair of tea tongs
7. Anne Wynn --daughter
Keziah Wynn --daughter
Elizabeth Wynn --daughter
Sarah Anne Wynn --daughter
Anica Wynn --daughter
Susanna Wynn --daughter
Esther Verlinda Wynn --daughter
-after debts are paid the residue from the sale of testator's estate to be divided among them each having the sum of 10000 Ibs of tobacco or in money at the current price of tobacco at the time of payment and after debts are paid should there not be enough left to pay the sum of tobacco to testator's daughters, then sons are to make the difference as consideration for the land left to them
Witnesses: John Baynes, William Wynn, Anne Taylor (mark), Elizabeth Ward (mark)
Then came: William Wynn
Note: the testator signed the will in his own hand
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1686-1885 Prince Georges Co MD Index of Church Registers Vol 1-Brown
John Junr. b. January 27, 1720/21 son of John & Ann (p. 289) m. August 24, 1738 to Sarah Robey (p. 289)
Mildred [sic Sarah] Robey m. December 27, 1738 to John Wynn Junr (p. 289); d. May 22, 1777 in the 54th year of her age (p. 290)
John b. July 23, 1739 son of John & Sarah (p. 289)
Elizabeth b, May 30, 1741 dau. of John & Sarah (p. 289)
Sarahan b. December 9, 1744 dau. of John & Sarah (p. 289)
Violender b. September 13, 1746, d. October 12, 1748 dau. of John & Sarah (p. 289)
Anaka b. January 24, 1749/50 dau. of John & Sarah (p. 289)
Easter b. April 15, 1748, d. April 8, 1753 dau. John & Sarah (p. 289)
-----nah b. --- dau. of John & Sarah (p. 289) [sic Keziah abt 1751]
Easter Virlinder b. August 10, 1755, bapt. August 24, 1755 dau. of John & Sarah (p. 290)
William Smallwood b. August 9, 1757 son of John & Sarah (p. 290)
Hezekiah b. October 22, 1759 son of John & Sarah (p. 290)
Ann b. April 22, 1761 dau. of John & Sarah (p. 290)
Lucy Ann b. September 26, 1762 dau. of John & Sarah (p. 290)
Priscilla Ann b. April 16, 1764 dau. of John & Sarah (p. 290)
Eleanor Ann b. November 13, 1767 dau. of John & Sarah (p. 290)
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Smallwood Coghill 3.74 D PG £1272.5.11 Jun 26 1761
Sureties: John Wynne of Prince George's County, Henry Acton of Charles County.
Legatees: Isaac Smallwood Middleton (cousin).
Distribution to: accountant.
Executrix: Keziah Coghill.
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WYNN, JOHN, SR,, Prince George's Co. 21 Mar, 1752 11 Apr, 1752
To dau, Anne Wynn, during her life, the land where I now live called The "Indian Field." and at her decease, sd. land shall immediately be in possession of my 2 sons, John and Josiah Wynn.
To sd. dau. Anne Wynn, her equal pt, of moveable estate.
To son John Wynn, Jr., tract called "Indian Field" where he now lives; land In St, Mary's Co. called "Governor's Gift" ; pt. of my pews at Broad Creek Church.
To son Josiah Wynn and my 6 daus., an equal share of both my pews at Broad Creek Church and Acokeek Church.
1 A. of land where the burying place is, be reserved for the burying of my children.
To other 5 daus,: Jemima, Joan, Mary, Martha and Susanna Wynn,
residue of moveables, equally divided.
Wit: Richard Blew, Charles Willitt, Richard Willitt, 28.290
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SMALLWOOD, JAMES, SR., Charles Co. 1 May 1775 17 July 1775
To wife Ann, extx., use of whole estate during life or widowhood then as follows:
To grandson Frances Acton, Negro wench Rachell.
To grandsons: Bayne Smallwood and George Magruder Tubman, Negro wench Leddy, equally.
To grandson John Smallwood of James, Negro girl Easter, dau. of Leddey.
To 4 children: Thomas, James, Easter Acton and Anne Tubman, remainder of personal estate equally.
Wit: John Wynn; Alixandair Wilkinson; Easter Wilkinson, 40.583
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Susannah Humphrys 65.194 PG £25.0.6 Sep 15 1757 Mar 29 1758
Appraisers: James Wood, John Wynn.
Mentions: James Latimer, John Phillpott.
Administrator: Benjamin Musgrove.
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COGHILL, SMALLLWOOD, Prince George's Co. 23 Jul, 1759 27 Aug, 1759
To cousin Isaac Smallwood Middleton, one slave.
To wife Keziah Coghill, land called "Garner's Meadows"
Resurveyed; at her decease, to fall to cousin Isaac Smallwood Middleton and Hrs.
Wit: John Wynn, Henry Action, Wm. Marlow 31.1131
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Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records 1763-1767; Liber TT {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 52. At the request of John Wynne & Josiah Wynne the following Deed of Division was recorded July 1, 1763
Indenture made June 4, 1763; between John Wynne of one part and Josiah Wynne. Whereas John Wynn, Sr., deceased by his last will and testament in writing bearing date on or about March 21, 1752 amongst other things devised to his 2 sons John Wynne & Josiah Wynne as follows that is to say, Item I give and bequeath unto my loving son John Wynne, Jr., All that part of a tract called "Indian Field" where he now dwells from the Spring Branch on the north side of my now dwelling plantation and his equal part of all my land after the decease of my daughter Ann Wynne he having the one half and my son Josias having the other half; and did likewise further devise as following I give and bequeath unto my loving son Josiah Wynne all that part of a tract of land where he now dwells from the Joy Hill Branch and over the fork to the line of "Friendship" by the walnut trees and at the decease of my daughter Ann Wynne to have one half of my land where I now dwell. And whereas the said John Wynn the testator and Ann Wynne are since dead and the said John Wynne being seized in fee at time of his death of and in the whole tract called "Indian Field" containing by patent 299 acres and whereas John Wynne & Josiah Wynne have agreed upon a division of the tract devised to the said Ann Wynne during her life and have settled the boundaries of such division between themselves; vizt; beginning at a mulberry post standing at the north side of the mouth of a Spring Branch which runs out of Wynne's dwelling plantation into Joy Branch alias Mill Branch and the part that lies on the eastward and southward of the division line to be the property of John Wynne and all that part of this tract lying to the West and North of the said line to be the property of Josias Wynne. Signed John Wynne, Josiah Wynne in the presence of and acknowledged before George Gantt, John Stone Hawkins
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Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records 1763-1767; Liber TT {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 319. At the request of John Wynn the following Deed was recorded December 1, 1764
Indenture made November 3, 1764; Richard Marlow planter of Charles County, Maryland in consideration of 7000 pounds of crop tobacco paid by John Wynn of PGCo has sold part of two tracts called "Edelens Certifie" and "Addition to Edelens Certifie" containing 111 acres and beginning at a the side of a pocoson. Signed Richard Marlow in the presence of and acknowledged before William Lock Weems, David Craufurd
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Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records 1767-1769; Liber BB 2 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 298. At the request of Samuel Middleton Marlow the following Deed was recorded August 25, 1768
Indenture made July 6, 1768; John Wynn in consideration of 28 pounds 18 shillings current money paid by Samuel Middleton Marlow has sold a tract called the "West Part of The Second Addition to Littleworth" containing 46 ¼ acres. Signed John Wynn in the presence of and acknowledged before Thomas Hanson Marshall, George Hardey, Jr., and at the same time Sarah Wynn w/o John Wynn relinquished her right of dower
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Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records 1767-1769; Liber BB 2 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 361. At the request of John Baynes & Others the following Deed was recorded February 21, 1769
Indenture made February 11, 1769; John Wynn, planter of the one part and John Baynes, Thomas Blacklock, Nathaniel Hatton, Joseph Hatton and Barton Philpott of the other part.
Whereas Thomas Blacklock did heretofore join in a bond and become security for John Wynn to Benjamin Tasker, Esq. since deceased conditioned for the payment of 107 pounds sterling and interest, to James Wilson for the payment of 100 pounds sterling and interest, and the said John Baynes, Nathaniel Hatton, Joseph Hatton and Barton Philpott did lately joined in a bond with them become security for him the said John Wynn to Samuel Hanson of Charles County, Maryland for the payment of 250 pounds sterling and interest. And they the said John Baynes, Thomas Blacklock, Nathaniel Hatton, Joseph Hatton and Barton Philpott have promised and agreed with John Wynn that they shall and will at any time hereafter during the continuance and force and operation of this indenture at the request of John Wynn become security for him not exceeding 500 pounds sterling in the whole including the aforesaid sums of money due to James Wilson, Samuel Hanson and the estate of the said Benjamin Tasker. Now in order to secure and save harmless and keep indemnified the said John Baynes, Thomas Blacklock, Nathaniel Hatton, Joseph Hatton, and Barton Philpott respectively from the several bonds aforesaid and from all damages costs and charges which they may suffer. This indenture witness that John Wynn in consideration of the premises and the sum of 5 shillings sterling paid by the said John Baynes, Thomas Blacklock, Nathaniel Hatton, Joseph Hatton and Barton Philpott does sell unto them tracts called "Edlens Curtesie" and "Addition to Edlens Curtesie" containing 111 acres; The "Upper and Lower Parts Of Wynns Chance" granted to John Wynn for 103 acres; John Wynn's part of a tract called "Indian Field" as described by a deed of division executed between him and Joshua Wynn on June 4, 1763 containing 310 acres; "Garner's Meadow Resurveyed" (except about 12 acres thereof adjoining to the upper course of Benjamin Cawood's land called "Hull"); also eight Negro slaves; Tom, James, Nace, Peter, Rachel, Sal, Mildred and Toney. To have and to hold the several tracts and slaves provided if John Wynn shall on or before February 11, 1770 well and truly pay satisfy or otherwise discharge the several bonds or security on which John Baynes, Thomas Blacklock, Nathaniel Hatton, Joseph Hatton and Barton Philpott are saved harmless then this present indenture to be null and void. Signed John Wynn, John Baynes, Thomas Blacklock, Nathaniel Hatton, Joseph Hatton, Barton Philpott in the presence of James Brown, Alexander Hamilton and acknowledged before John Hepburn
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Charles County Land Records 1775-1782; Liber V#3; Page 116. Dec 29, 1775 from John Darnall of Frederick County, planter, to John Wynn Sr of Prince George's County and Matthew Moore Sr of CC, planter, for 17 £sterling, all that parcel of land, now in tenure & occupation of sd John Darnall, called the Mornings Work, bounded by the west side of the Cabbin Branch, containing, by patent, 50 acres, To have and to hold, except 16 acres taken away by an oldr survey. Signed - John Darnall. Wit - Jacob Young, Archu Boyd, This deed was acknowledged it Frederick County by sd Darnall before Jacob Young and Achu Boyd, JPs. Benjamin Dulany, Clerk, certified that sd Jacob Young and Archibald Boyd, Gentlemen, are Frederick County JPs. Recorded Jun 8, 1776.
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Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records 1774-1780; Liber CC 2 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 570. At the request of Ann Smallwood the following Marriage Contract was recorded February 2, 1779
Indenture tripartite made December 19, 1778; between John Wynn, planter of PGCo of the 1st part, and Smallwood, widow of PGCo of the 2nd part and Thomas Blacklock, planter of PGCo of the 3rd part. Whereas a marriage is intended shortly to be solemnized between Ann Smallwood and John Wynn and that a settlement of upon her part of the estate of John Wynn in case she survives him be made and she being willing to accept the same in lieu and bar of all dower in right she might have in the real estate of him. Now in consideration of the intended marriage and 10 shillings sterling money paid by Thomas Blacklock to John Wynn as a signed a parcel of land containing 3 acres being part of a tract called "Wynns Middle Lott" and beginning on the north side of Stodderts main road and bounded by Timothy's road. The said John Wynn to use during his natural life and after his death to the proper use and behold of the said and Smallwood 3rd her natural life and after her death to the use of the said John Wynn and his heirs. And John Wynn agrees with the said Ann Smallwood and Thomas Blacklock that she and her children by her former husband shall hold and use to their separate use and neither she or their heirs will at any time claim or take any dower or thirds of the estate real and personal of John Wynn after their marriage. Signed John Wynn, and Smallwood, Thomas Blacklock in the presence of and acknowledged before Thomas Clagett, William Lyles, Jr.
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Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records 1784-1785; Liber FF 2 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 62. At the request of Samuel Bond & William Clagett the following Bond was enrolled August 16, 1784
I John Wynn, William Smallwood Wynn and Hezekiah Wynn executors of the testament and last will of John Wynn, Gentlemen, deceased in consideration of 262 pounds current money of Maryland have assigned and transferred unto Samuel Bond and William Clagett all our right to the within lease as also all the right of the said John Wynn at the time of his death to the said lands. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals this May 31, 1784. William Smallwood Wynn, Hezekiah Wynn in the presence of and acknowledged before Thomas Clagett
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
1722 - 1782 (60 years)