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

George Dashiell

Male 1669 - 1734  (64 years)


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  • Name George Dashiell 
    Birth 15 Sep 1669  Somerset County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Jan 1734  Somerset County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I96437  Tree1
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Father James Dashiell,   b. 1634, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1697, Wetipquin, Somerset County, Maryland - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anne Cannon,   b. 1639, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1697 and 1705, Wetipquin, Somerset County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1659  Accomack County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F44664  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Priscilla Mitchell,   b. 1671, Somerset County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1735, Somerset County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 65 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1689  Somerset County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Dashiell,   b. Bef 1710, Somerset County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1746, Somerset County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 36 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Robert Dashiell,   b. Bef 1713, Somerset County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1744, Somerset County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 31 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Benjamin Dashiell,   b. Bef 1713, Somerset County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1734, Somerset County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 21 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Margaret Dashiell,   b. Bef 1713, Somerset County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     5. Mitchell Dashiell,   b. 5 Apr 1719, Stepney Parish, Somerset County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1789, Somerset County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F44666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
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      Dashiell, George, Somerset Co., 24th Sept., 1733; 10th Jan., 1733-4.
      To wife Priscilla, use of certain personalty during life; 1/3 of plantation and personal estate absolutely.
      To Mitchel and hrs., son of Thomas Dashiell, deceased, part of "Recovery" on Quantico Creek where Joseph Dashiell now lives.
      To son Robert and hrs., residue of "Recovery" and plantation, "Improvement," sd. son dying without issue "Improvement" and the sd. part of "Recovery" to be right of Mitchell Dashiell and hrs., and that part of "Recovery" formerly laid out for son Benjamin where Isaac Cadrew now lives, to be right of son William and hrs.; and personalty.
      2 sons Mitchell and William and their hrs., "Priscilla," lying at Roastica, Mitchell to have lower and William the upper part, to be divided at discretion of kinsmen James and George Dashiell; and personalty. Marsh called Venture Privilege and Nanticoke R in common amongst sons and grandson Mitchell, not to be sold or divided.
      To dau. Peggie, granddau. Priscilla, 3 grandchild., George, William and Margaret Nicholson, personalty.
      Son Robert, ex., and with dau. Peggie residuary legatee.
      Overseers: James and George Dashiell
      Test: Thomas Benson, James Train, Betts Collier. 20. 915
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      Dashields, James, Somerset Co., 27th Feb., 1696 ; 31st Aug., 1697.
      To son James, ex., and hrs., 550 A.., "Meshes Desart," "Meches Delight," and "Wooltrap Neck"; he to pay son George certain personalty.
      To son Thomas and hrs., 150 A., "Beckman."
      To son Robert and hrs., 300 A., "Long Hill"; he to pay son George certain personalty.
      To dau. Jane, personalty.
      Test: Benj. Nesham, Jno. Taylor. 7. 328.
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      Dashiell, James, Somerset Co., 16th Feb., 1708-9; 14th Mch., 1708.
      To eld. son James and hrs., 550 A. in 3 patents, viz., 300 A., "Meches Wright," 200 A., "Meches Desert" and 50 A., "Wolf Trap Ridge," also dwelling plantation In event of his holding "Wolf Trap Ridge," he shall pay unto son Christopher and hrs. 1500 lbs. tobacco.
      To sd. son Christopher, 237 A., "Anything" and personalty; he dying without issue, to pass to son Joseph.
      To son George, 600 A., "Bewely; he to be in charge of son Christopher during minority.
      To young. son Joseph, 170 A. in 2 tracts, "Fair Ridge" and "Hazard" at 18 yrs. He dying without issue, to revert to son Christopher afsd. .
      To eld. dau. Ann and hrs., personalty, including that which was her mother's.
      dau. Isabell, personalty—either of 2 last named dying without issue, survivor to inherit deceased's portion. young. dau. Mary and hrs., personalty.
      Apprentice David Johnson to be set free.
      To wife Isabell, extx., personal estate to be divided among child, born by her.
      Residue of estate to be divided among 7 child.; wife to educate sons Joseph and George. 12. 332.
      By codicil added 14th Mch., 1708 testator bequeaths- to brothers George, Thomas and Robert and to young. dau. Mary, personal estate.
      Test: Thos. Byrd, Edw. Billetton, Robt, Dashiell.
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      Collier, James, Somerset Co., 15th Dee., 1708; 30th May, 1709.
      To dau. Elizabeth, 400 A. on Nanticoke, being formerly dwelling plantation of father, Robert Collier, provided father- in-law George Betts shall give to son, George Betts Collier, present dwelling plantation purchased from Cutbord Span, or some other land of equal value. Son George to be of age at 18 yrs. in event of marriage of his mother.
      it wife Mary, extx., personalty.
      Test: Stephen Hall, George Dashiell, Sam'll Brice.
      Part 2-12. 90.
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      Doubley, Peter, planter, Somerset Co., 18th Jan., 1709; 6th May, 1710.
      To Ann, wife of Robt. Collier, and hrs., 150 A., "Paris" and part of "Turnsule," lying on "Doubly's Branch," and 50 A., part of "St. German's Marsh."
      To Peter, son of Jno. Farbush, and hrs., 3 tracts, viz., 50 A., "Woolfharbor," 50 A., "Porceput," which, in event of his death without issue, are devised to Priscilla, dau. of Thomas Dashiel, and hrs.
      To Thomas Collier and hrs., residue of "Turnsule." He dying without issue, to pass to Ann, dau. of James Dashiel, and hrs.
      To Henry, son of Thomas Dashiel, and hrs., 150 A., "Doubly's Lott," bought of Steven. Cannon.
      To Francis Wright and Alice Walker, George Dashiel, Sr., and. hrs., Robert, Dashiel and Katharine Collier, personalty.
      To Thomas Williams and hrs., land, , in Dorchester Co.
      to Richard Dunn, his freedom and personal estate.
      to certain negro slaves„ their liberty and land, ---, during life; at their decease to pass to Ann Collier and hrs.
      Anne Collier, Priscilla Dashiel afsd., Anne (Dashiel), dau. of James Dashiel, Anne, dau. of William Jones, and Sarah Collier, residuary legatees of estate (personal).
      Testator desires to be buried by his 1st wife,
      Test: John Walter, Francis Wright, Lewis Beard. 13. 128.
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      Dashiell, Robert, Somerset Co., 15th Jan., 1717-8; Aug., 1718.
      To eldest son Hast and hrs., dwelling plantation, 300 A., Johnson 's Lot," also 50 A., " Greenwidge, " and personalty.
      To 2 sons, Robert and James, and their hrs., 300 A., "Long- hill," n. side Lipkin Ck.; son Robt. to have upper pt. where Eliza: Collier now lives, son James the lower pt., from Dancing Branch downwards (for dese. see will), and personalty.
      To son Mathias, 100 A., "Gorden's Delight," and personalty.
      To sons Mathias and William, personalty divided bet. them when son William attains age of 16.
      Sons Hast and Robert each to pay to son William, when he attains age of 18, 20,000 lbs. tobacco.
      To daus. Elizabeth and Rebeckah, personalty.
      To wife Sarah, extx., 1/3 of personal estate, the other 2/3 to child. equally.
      Son Hast to be of age at 18 and in care of bro. Thomas; son Robert of age at 16 yrs. and in care of bro. George; son James of age at 18 and in care of cousin James Dashiell; son Mathias of age at 18 yrs. and in care of cousin George Dashiell; son William of age at 18 yrs. and in care of John Irving.
      Test: William Round, Alex. Carlyle, George Dashiell. 14. 666.
      Note-16th July, 1718. "Within. named Sarah Dashiell fiyeth to her thirds."
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      John Clark (merchant) 3.40 A SO £32.0.10 Dec 5 1719
      Payments to: Mr. William Skirving, Mr. Samuell Hopkins, William Bladen, Esq., Thomas Bordley, Esq., John Wittington, George Dashiell, Sr., Marrgrett Clark (sister).
      Administrator: George Dashiel===
      Dashiell, George, Somerset Co., 24th Sept., 1733; 10th Jan., 1733-4.
      To wife Priscilla, use of certain personalty during life; 1/3 of plantation and personal estate absolutely.
      To Mitchel and hrs., son of Thomas Dashiell, deceased, part of "Recovery" on Quantico Creek where Joseph Dashiell now lives.
      To son Robert and hrs., residue of "Recovery" and plantation, "Improvement," sd. son dying without issue "Improvement" and the sd. part of "Recovery" to be right of Mitchell Dashiell and hrs., and that part of "Recovery" formerly laid out for son Benjamin where Isaac Cadrew now lives, to be right of son William and hrs.; and personalty.
      2 sons Mitchell and William and their hrs., "Priscilla," lying at Roastica, Mitchell to have lower and William the upper part, to be divided at discretion of kinsmen James and George Dashiell; and personalty. Marsh called Venture Privilege and Nanticoke R in common amongst sons and grandson Mitchell, not to be sold or divided.
      To dau. Peggie, granddau. Priscilla, 3 grandchild., George, William and Margaret Nicholson, personalty.
      Son Robert, ex., and with dau. Peggie residuary legatee.
      Overseers: James and George Dashiell
      Test: Thomas Benson, James Train, Betts Collier. 20. 915
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      Mr. George Dashiell 19.145 SO £355.10.4 Mar 19 1733 Sep 9 1734
      Appraisers: George Scott, Thomas Benson.
      Creditors: Patrick Stewart, James Hayes.
      Next of kin: James Dashiell, George Dashiell.
      Executor: Robert Dashiell
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      Dashiell, James, Somerset Co., 16th Feb., 1708-9; 14th Mch., 1708.
      To eld. son James and hrs., 550 A. in 3 patents, viz., 300 A., "Meches Wright," 200 A., "Meches Desert" and 50 A., "Wolf Trap Ridge," also dwelling plantation In event of his holding "Wolf Trap Ridge," he shall pay unto son Christopher and hrs. 1500 lbs. tobacco.
      To sd. son Christopher, 237 A., "Anything" and personalty; he dying without issue, to pass to son Joseph.
      To son George, 600 A., "Bewely; he to be in charge of son Christopher during minority.
      To young. son Joseph, 170 A. in 2 tracts, "Fair Ridge" and "Hazard" at 18 yrs. He dying without issue, to revert to son Christopher afsd. .
      To eld. dau. Ann and hrs., personalty, including that which was her mother's.
      dau. Isabell, personalty—either of 2 last named dying without issue, survivor to inherit deceased's portion. young. dau. Mary and hrs., personalty.
      Apprentice David Johnson to be set free.
      To wife Isabell, extx., personal estate to be divided among child, born by her.
      Residue of estate to be divided among 7 child.; wife to educate sons Joseph and George. 12. 332.
      By codicil added 14th Mch., 17081 testator bequeaths- to brothers George, Thomas and Robert and to young. dau. Mary, personal estate.
      Test: Thos. Byrd, Edw. Billetton, Robt, Dashiell.

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