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

Monica Burch

Female 1724 - Aft 1762  (> 39 years)


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  • Name Monica Burch 
    Birth 1 Dec 1724  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death Aft 1762  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9816  Tree1
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2024 

    Father Justinian Burch,   b. 1681, Newport, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 1760, Charles County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Susannah Davis,   b. Abt 1690, Newport Hundred, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Oct 1758, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1708  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3123  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Seth Johnson,   b. 3 Jan 1730, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 11 Aug 1809, Hawkins County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 79 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1750  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6743  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • === Contributed by Ralph D. Smith
      Aug. 1762 - Lord Proprietary vs. Thomas Simpson for breaking in at the window of Monica Johnson and assaulting and beating her.
      Source: Prince George's Co., Md. Court Records, Liber SS, Page 238.
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      BURCH, JUSTINEAN, SR, Charles Co. 23 Oct, 1758; 23 Feb, 1760
      To son Justinean, Negro man Tameboy, Negro girl Lucy, 1000 lbs of tobacco now in the hands of Mrs John Auss(?]
      To son Edward, Negro man Sam.
      To dau. Susanna, 56 a., Plt. of "Sumely" and children of Susanna, Negro man Hannin and Negro girl Henny.
      To dau, Monica and my oldest grandson by my dau, Monica, Negro woman Jenna and Negro boy Cupid.
      To dau. Mary, tract "Bowlings Plain," 25 to 30 a,
      To eldest grandson by dau, Mary, Negro woman Sarah and Negro boy Dick,
      To dau. Elizabeth tract, "Burches Addition," that part of Mill Branch where mill stands, part of "Bowlings Plain" and Negro boy Clem, Negro girl Jenny and Negro girl Stacy,
      To eldest Protestant grandson by son Oliver, rest of "Bowlings Plain" and Negro girl Clare.
      To son Oliver Negro man Quato.
      Exs.: son Oliver, brother Edward and Isaac Campbell.
      Wit: Zephaniah Turner, Hezh. Turner, Charles King. 306 840
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      Seth Johnson was the son of Samuel and Mary (or Elizabeth) ____Johnson of Charles County. He was married twice. The first time to Monica Burch and then to Sarah Smallwood (by 1768).
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      Charles County Land Record Book A#2, 1752-1756; Page (284). I, Justinian Burch of CC, planter, for 5 £sterling, and for the love I have for my daughter, Monica Johnson of CC, and for other good causes, I give Monica part of a tract of land called Churchover, bounded by a tract of land called Bowlings Plains, containing about 12 acres.
      Signed Jan 10, 1755 - Jestn Burch. Wit - Allex Davis, Jas
      Nivison, Allen Davis. Recorded Feb 7, 1755.
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      Charles County Land Record Book G#3, 1756-1761; Page 275. 1, Jestinian Burch Sr of CC, for the natural and fatherly love I have for my daughter, Monica Johnson, wife of Seth Johnson of CC and for divers other good causes, I give Monica a Negro wench named Tenor, a Negro girl named Lucey with her increase, 3 sheep, a feather bed and coverings. Signed Dec 29, 1758 4 Jestinian (X his mark) Burch. Wit - John Winter, James Nivison. Recorded Jan 13, 1759.
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      Charles County Land Record Book G#3, 1756-1761; Page 315. Mar 25, 1759 from Seth Johnson of CC, planter, and Monica, his wife, to Oliver Burch of CC, planter, for 4500 lbs of tobacco and for other good causes, part of a tract of land called Churchover, lying in CC, and bounded by a tract of land called Bowlings Plains, containing and laid out for about 32 acres. Signed - Seth Johnson, Monica Johnson. Wit - Jno Winter, Geo Dent. Recorded Mar 31, 1759.

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