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- WILL OF
IGNATIUS DOYNE OF Charles County, Maryland.
Son-in-law, Wm. Leigh, and Daughter, Sophia Leigh, during their lives,
all of the tract of land I now live on, called "St. Barnards," reserving that part that lies on the other side of the swamp next adjoining Wm. Matthews.
Granddaughter, Dorothy Leigh, that tract of land I live on, providing my Daughter, Sophia Leigh, never has a son by my son-in-law, Wm. Leigh, but if she has a son by Wm. Leigh, then said tract to go to him.
Daughter, Sophia Leigh, if she leaves no heir who reaches 16 years old, then said land to go to my Grandson, Joseph Taney, always reserving the life interest of my daughter, Sophia Leigh.
Grandson, John Brooke, to be paid all his part due from his father's estate.
Son, Joseph Doyne, during his life and yearly, £3-10-0 sterling if he desires it.
Granddaughter, Anne Mattingly,
Granddaughter, Dorothy Mattingly,
Daughter, Jane Taney, all she stands indebted to me on my books.
Granddaughter, Dorothy Leigh,
Grandson, Thomas Taney, - - .
Daughter, Anne Brooke, - -.
Daughter, Sophia Leigh, the residue of my personal estate, and if she has no son by her husband, Wm. Leigh, then daughters by him to inherit my land, "St. Bernard's," in preference to sons by any other marriage she may hereafter make, and should she leave no issue that marries or reaches 21 years, then my land, "St. Bernards," to descend to my Grandson, Joseph Taney, but my son-in-law, Wm. Leigh, and my daughter, Sophia Leigh, to have their life interest in said land.
Extr.: My son-in-law, William Leigh.
Witnesses: Roger Smith, Joseph Thompson, Belain Posey.
Will dated July 19, 1763. Proved August 15, 1763, in Charles Countv. Md
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DOYNE, IGNATIUS, Charles Co. 19 Jul, 1763 15 Aug, 1763
To son-ln-law William Leigh, and dau. Leigh, tract. of land I now live on, during their lives, called St, Barnard's, reserving adjoining land of Wm. Mathews.
To grand-dau. Dorothy Leigh, land I now live on called Ste Barnard's, In case dau. Suffiah never have a son by son-ln-law Wm. Leigh, but if she shd. have, I bequeath all land to that son, but if she shd. not have an hr., then above lands to grand-son Joseph Taney.
To son Monica, slave.
To grand-son John Brooke,, payment of his pt. of estate due from his father's estate, Is to say In slaves due him out of my slaves, that I have in Calvert Co.; balance that remains of slaves of mine in Calvert: County, which sd. gift I give on these conditions: that if he arrives to the age of 21 and comes back to this country, and not In Holy Orders.
To son Joseph Doyne, 3 lbs. ten s. sterl. money.
To grand-dau. Anne Mattingly., If she lives to age 16,, some slaves; Wm. Leigh and his wife having the use of this slave till Anne Mattingly arrives at age 16,
To grand-dau. Dorothy Mattingly, when she arrives at age 16, some slaves.
To dau. Jane Taney, the debts she owes me.
To grand-dau. Dorothy Leigh, some slaves.
To grand-son Thomas Taney, slaves.
To dau, Anne Brook, some cattle,
Remainder of personalty to dau. Suffiah Leigh.
Grand-son Joseph Taney, to become hr, to my land St. Barnard.
EX: Son-in-law Wm. Leigh.
Wits Roger Smith, Joseph Thompson, Blain Posey. 31.982
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Ignatius Doyne 83.39 CH £899.9.0 Dec 12 1763 Feb 21 1764
Appraisers: Roger Smith, Ignatius Simmes.
Creditors: John Semple, Ignatius Semmes.
Next of kin: Mary Semmes, Sarah Doyne.
Executor: William Leigh.
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Thompson, William Mathews (nunc.) , Charles County, 24th March, 1727/8; 25th March, 1728/9
To wife [unnamed] and child [unnamed] entire estate; shd. child die before he comes to age of 18, wife - to -receive his portion.
Test: William Thompson, Ignatius Doyne. 19.937.
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DOYNE, EDWARD ALOYSIUS, St. Mary's Co. 6 Jul 1748 3 Aug 1748
To bro. IGNATIUS DOYNE, 6 Negroes: Ned, Joshua, Bob, Nan, Sarah and Nanny and remainder of estate.
To Ignatius Spalding all his debts due me,
To Benjamin Jameson all debts due me.
To Robert Brent all debts due me .
To sister MARY JAMESON, large dyaper table clauth and 6 napkins.
To Sophia Doyne riding horse silver.
Bro. IGNATIUS DOYNE, ex,
Wit: Baptist Barber, Luke Gardiner, A. Thompson. 25.416
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Elisabeth Harress 44.328 CH £6.12,8 Nov 24 1750
(also Elisabeth Harriss)
Appraisers: Ignatius Doyne, James Latimore.
Creditors: George Dent, Gustavus Brown.
Next of kin: Justan Coosey [Justinian Cooksey], Nathan Harriss.
Executor: Samuel Lewis.
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BRENT, ROBERT, Charles Co. 3 Feb 1750 27 April 1751
To wife Mary Brent, Negroes: Joss, Gabriel, Cate, Mott, Aron and Henny, cattle and furniture. That Negro Bell and her son Basil, and Cate and her dau. Lucy In Virginia and their increase to be sold to raise 100 pounds sterl. for use of my dau, Mary,
To dau. Jane at: age 16 or day of marriage, Negroes: David, Terry, Lettice, Monica and Harry and cattle.
To son Robert remaining part of estate.
Joseph Pile, ex.
Wit: Thomas Sympson, Ignatious Doyne, Richd. Smith. 28.73.
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BOARMAN, BENEDICT LEONARD, Charles Co. 28 July 1754 11 March 1757
To wife Anne Boarman, dwelling house and plantation.
To sons Benedict Leonard Boarman, Richard Basil Boarman, George Boarman and Joseph Boarman, all the land I now possess.
To Benedict Leonard Boarman, plantation he now lives on.
To son Richard Basill Boarman, plantation where Quarter is, being pt. of "Boarman's Rest." pt. of "Inlargment."
To son George Boarman, piece of land known as 'Standfords field," being pt. of "Boarmants Rest." pt:, of Assenton" and "Boarman's Inlargment."
To Joseph Boarman, plantation I now live on after his mother's decease. If any of my three daus, should be unmarried after their mother's decease,, Mary Boarman, Eliner Boarman, Jane Boarman, that they shall have 100 hundred a., 25 a. from each of my sons' part,
To wife a mulatto man Stephen.
To dau. Catharine Gardiner Negro girl named Winnifret.
Remainder of Negroes to be divided amongst my five children George Boarman., Joseph Boarman, Mary Boarman, Eliner Boarman and Jane Boarman.
To sons Benedict Leonard Boarman and Richard Basill Boarman.,
each 5 sh.
Wife; extx,
Wits Marsham Queen, Igns. Doyne, Wm. Matthews, 30.277
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Danniell Demvah 15.109 A CH £67.0.3 Jul 28 1736
Sureties: Hugh Currick, Tubman Mank[in].
Received from: Ignatius Doyne.
Payments to: Dr. Brown, Daniell Dulany, Esq.,Samuell Hanson, Mr. BenJamin Fendall, John Causeen, John Mannan.
Distribution to accountant (1/3).
Residue to: 2 children (unnamed, minors).
Administratrixe Elisabeth McDaniell, wife of Alexander McDaniell.
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William Mathews 10.396 CH £140.15.8 May 26 1725 Jun 23 1725
Appraisers: John Wathen, William Musgrave.
Creditors: Hugh Carrick, Joseph Tims.
Next of kin: Thomas Matthews, Ignatius Doyne.
Executrix: (name not given).
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Dorothy Mattingly, Signed: October 16, 1774; Proved: September 2, 1777
In the Name of God amen. I Dorothy Mattingly of St. Mary's County being sick & weak in body, but of sound mind, memory & understanding do make & publish this my last will and Testament, in manner & form following. To wit. My Negro Lad who is now hired to Doct.r Edward Sim in Charles County, & given to me by my Grandfather Mr. Ignatius Doyn, decsd. I give and bequeath to my beloved Sister Ann Mattingly with the wagon which will be due from sd. Sims at Christmas next for the hire of said Negro Called Sam, I also give her my black Bonnet & as to the rest of my wearing apparel, my desire is that be disposed of as my Grandmother or Uncle Edward Mattingly my think fit. I hereby appoint my said Sister Ann, solo executrix of this my last will, hereby revoking all former will or wills by me heretofore made. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & Seals this 16th day of October, in the year of our Lord 1774.
Dorothy X Mattingly (((Seal)))
Signed Sealed and delivered
In the presence of us
Edward Mattingly
Edward Mattingly Jun
Thomas Spalding
September 2nd 1777. Then came Ann Gardiner and made oath on the holy evangels of almighty God, that the above instrument of writing is the true and whole will and Testament of Dorothy Mattingly late of Saint Marys County deceased, that hath come to her hands or possession: and that she doth not know of any other.
Certified by Jeremiah Jordan Reg Wills
Saint Marys County of the 2nd day of September, 1777. Then came Edward Mattingly and Edward Mattingly Jun the two subscribing witnesses to the within last will and Testament of Dorothy Mattingly late of Saint Marys County, deceased, and severally made oath on the holy evangels of almighty God, that they did see the Testatrix therein named, Sign and Seal this will, and that they heard her publish, pronounce & declare the same to be her last will and Testament, that at the time of her so doing, she was to the best of their apprehensions of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding; and that they respectively subscribed their names as witnesses to this will, in the presence, and at the request of the Testatrix, and in the presence of each other.
Certified by Jeremiah Jordan Reg: Wills
Transcribed by Judith A. Burger June 17, 2000 from a photocopy of an original court record from St. Mary's County, Maryland. The photocopy, courtesy of Lynne L. O'Brien, was good and the writing legible. I made no corrections of any kind.
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Charles County Land Records, Liber M#2 Page 265.
At the request of Mr. Igna Doyne of CC, the following deed [of gift] was recorded this Oct 15, 1731.
I, Jane Doyne of St Mary's County, widow, for the motherly love I have for my son, Igna Doyne of CC and for divers other good causes, I give him all that parcel of land in CC, commonly called St Bernard, bounded by the mouth:of a little creek called St Bernards Cr, and running north by the river side [unnamed], the land of Lucas Mathews formerly Cockshuts, containing about 200 acres. Signed Sep 22, [no year stated] - Jane Doyne. Wit - Geo Dent*, Thos Thompson, Susanna Mathews. This deed was acknowledged by Mrs. Jane Doyne.
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Charles County Land Record Book A#2, 1752-1756; Page 108 (94). I, Ignatius Doyne, of CC, planter, for the natural love I have for my 2 granddaughters, Ann Mattingly and Elizabeth Doyne Mattingly, and for divers other good causes, I give them a Negro girl named Elizabeth and her increase, to be equally divided betweep them. Signed May 11, 1753 - I. Doyne. Wit - Geo. Dent, Margt Gostin. Recorded May 11, 1753.
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Charles County Land Records 1786-1790; Liber D#4; Page 477. May 14, 1789 from William Leigh of CC, to the Revd Joseph Doyne of CC, for and in consideration that Ignatius Doyne, father of the sd Joseph by his will, bequeathed to his sd son Joseph, during his natural life, 3 £10 shillings sterling, if he desires it, and the sd Joseph does desire it, and also for 5 shillings, sd William has hereby sold to sd Joseph, all his right to part of 3 tracts of land called Raly, Pains Addition, and Pains Second Addition, as by deed from Samuel Mitchell to Robert Brent Jr by metes and bounds will more fully appear as expressed in sd deed, the sd William having heretofore recd all the benefits arising from the sd Ignatius Doyne's estate so far as respected the title of Sophia, daughter of sd Ignatius, & wife, to sd William, and a considerable balance being now due to the sd Joseph on account of the sd bequest in his father's will the sd William, by these presents, conveys all his right to the lands afd to sd Joseph. Signed - willm Leigh. Wit - Ben Dyson*, Wm D. Briscoe*. Recorded May 19, 1789.
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1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Port Tobacco: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 379-25: PAYNES ADDITION: 140 acres; Possession of - 140 Acres - Payne, John : Surveyed 1 April 1707 for John Payne beginning at a bound oak the first bound tree of a tract of land called RYLEY {mm note: folio 307 spelled RAYLY} originally laid out for Francis Adams now in the possession of the said Payne.: Other Tracts Mentioned: RYLEY ; ; ; Conveyance notes - {mm Note; not identified to a specific Hundred. Location identified by watercourse or nearby tract.}, 40 Acres - Ignatius Mitchell from John Payne; 19 Jan 1743,,=
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1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Port Tobacco: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 381-33: PAYNES ADDITION: 140 acres; Possession of - 140 Acres - Payne, John : Surveyed 1 April 1707 for John Payne beginning at a bound oak the first bound tree of a tract of land called RYLEY {mm note: folio 307 spelled RAYLY} originally laid out for Francis Adams now in the possession of the said Payne. Entered before in folio 379.: Other Tracts Mentioned: RYLEY; ; ; Conveyance notes - {mm Note; not identified to a specific Hundred. Location identified by watercourse or nearby tract.}, Entered before folio 379,, , , ,
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1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Port Tobacco: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 307-36: RALEY: 100 acres; Possession of - 100 Acres - Payne, John: Surveyed 3 July 1668 for Francis Adams beginning at a bound Red Oak on the side of a small run in the woods.
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
1692 - 1763 (71 years)