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

Nicholas Emerson

Male - 1671


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  • Name Nicholas Emerson 
    Gender Male 
    Death 8 Sep 1671  Charles County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9962  Tree1
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2023 

    Family 1 Phoebe MNU Emerson   d. Bef 1668, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Bef 1650  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Phebe Emerson,   b. Aft 1656, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     2. William Emerson,   b. 17 Nov 1666, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1670, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 3 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F6868  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2023 

    Family 2 Elizabeth MNU Beck,   b. 1629, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1672, Charles County, Maryland - admin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Marriage 1669  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Marie Emerson,   b. Abt 1669, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1685, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 17 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F6869  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2023 

  • Notes 
    • Emanson, Nicholas, Charles County, 20th Mch., 1670; 8th Sept., 1671.
      To dau. Phebe, personalty.
      To wife Eliza: and dau. Mary Emanson, residue of estate, real and personal, equally; dau. Mary to have her share at 16 yrs. of age.
      Test: Jas. Martin, Stephen Mountegue, Wm. Marrit. 1. 415.
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      Montague, Stephen, Charles County, 21st June, 1672; 4th Oct., 1672.
      To Mary Emanson, dau. of Nicholas and Mary Emanson, 100 A. "Howland."
      George Godfrey, ex. and residuary legatee.
      Test: John Hanson, Nicholas Solby. 1. 507.
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      Charles County Circuit Court, Birth, Deaths & Marriage Records, Liber Q
      Emmerson, William, s/o Nicholas Emmerson, b. 17 Nov 1666
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      1662-1666 Charles County, Maryland Circuit Court Records; Liber B [TLC]; 5 Mar 1663/4, Page 298
      John Ashton of Westmoreland County, Virginia, Gent., binds himself to pay 1542# of tobacco by 10 Dec at his dwelling plantation or to the convenience of Edmond Custis and Company; 1 Mar 1663; /s/ John Ashton; wit. Nicholaus Emerson, Edmond Lindsey (mark)
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      1662-1666 Charles County, Maryland Circuit Court Records; Liber B [TLC]; 12 Jul 1664, Page 332 - 333 - 334
      John Lumbroso and his wife Elisabeth acknowledged the following bill of sale in open court:
      Edmond Lindsey, planter, sold Gils Glover 200 acres of land on the easternmost branch of Avon River; 4 Sep 1660; /s/ Edmond Lindsey; Wit. Tho. Robinson, Roger Isham
      Acknowledged by Lindsey in open court 2 Oct 1660; /s/ George Thompson
      Edmond Lindsey acknowledged in open court 4 Sep 1660; /s/ Thomas Lomax, clerk
      Giles Glover and Elisabeth Glover assign rights to John Lumbroso 2 Oct 1662; /s/ Giles Glover (mark), Elisabeth Glover (mark); by George Thompson, clerk
      Jacob alias John Lumbroso and Elisabeth Lumbroso assign their rights to Nicholaus Emerson;
      16 Nov 1663; /s/ John Lumbroso, Elisabeth Lumbroso (mark); wit. Tho, Stone, Josaphat Dorrosell
      John and Elisabeth Lumbroso sell to Nicholaus Emerson their plantation; in case Emerson be not satisfied, said plantation to return to us; /s/ John Lumbroso, Elisabeth Lumbroso (mark); wit. Tho. Stone, Josaphat Dorrosell
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      1662-1666 Charles County, Maryland Circuit Court Records; Liber B [TLC]; 12 Jul 1664, Page 336 - 339
      Patent to Jeremy Dickison: Cecilius, absolute Lord and Proprietary of the Province of Maryland and Avalon, Lord Baron of Baltimore and to all persons to whom these presents shall come; Greetings in our Lord God everlasting know ye that we for and in consideration that Jeremiah Dickeson of this Province, planter, has due unto him fifty acres of land he having completed his time of service in this Province with Thomas Stone, Gent., and the said Thomas Stone having assigned unto the said Jeremiah one hundred acress of his rights do hereby grant unto the Jeromiah Dickeson a parcel of land called by Field Close lying on the east side of Avon River in Charles County adjoining to the line formed by survey for Simon Oversee called Rotterdam adjoining land formerly surveyed unto Jobe Chandler laid out for 150 acres in the Manor of Calverton; 26 May 1663; /s/ Charles Calvert
      Jheromiah Dickeson, Gent., assigns right in above to George Thompson, Gent., 13 Oct 1663; /s/ Jheromiah Dickeson (mark); wit. John Clarke, Tho. Allonson
      George Thompson, Gent., assigns his rights in above to John Lumbroso; 3 May 1664; /s/ George Thompson; wit. Robert Clarke, Ignatius Caueene
      John Lumbroso assigns his rights in above to Gils Glover; 24 May 1664; /s/ John Lumbroso; wit. Nicholaus Emerson, William Hall (mark)
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      1663-1668 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 1, Part 1; [John Frederick Dorman];
      Pages 302-03. 29 July 1662. Francis Gray of Northumberland County, planter, to John Bruton [Brereton/Bruerton] of the Colony of Virginia, merchant. For 10,000 pounds of tobacco. 250 acres in Attopin Creeke whereon I am now seated in the County of Northumberland [sic Westmoreland] ... northeast upon Potomack River, southeast upon Rosier's Creeke ... part of land granted me by pattent 1000 acres, 16 July 1654.
      Francis Grey
      Wit: Wm. Northall, Thomas Dutton, Thomas Wilsford.
      20 Aug. 1662. Acknowledged by Francis Grey.
      27 April 1666. John Bruton unto Nicholas Emanton [Emerson]. All my interest unto the bill of sale.
      John Bruton
      Wit: Daniel White, Michael Phillips.
      11 July 1666. Acknowledged.
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      1662-1666 Charles County, Maryland Circuit Court Records; Liber B [TLC]; 15 Nov 1665, Page 495
      Mr. Nicholaus Emerson has had a license to keep an ordinary since the last court which will be completed 12 Sep 1666
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      1662-1666 Charles County, Maryland Circuit Court Records; Liber B [TLC]; 10 Jan 1664, Page 396
      John Lumbroso demands warrant against John Clarke; debt of 355# of tobacco; subpoena Nicholaus Emerson and Jheromy Frost=
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      Charles County Circuit Court, Liber D, Page 32 10 Aug 1668;
      Indenture from Thomas Allanson, Gent., to Nicholas Emason, innholder; for 5,000# of tobacco; a parcel of land of 200 acres on the south side of Mattawoman Creek called HOWLAND; belonging to George Howe, dec'd, then Thomas Allanson by conveyance from Henry Frankam; /s/ Thomas Allanson; wit. George Thompson, Ignatius Causeen
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      Charles County Circuit Court, Liber D, Page 100 29 Jul 1669;
      Indenture from Nicholas Emanson to Stephen Mountague; for 5,000# of tobacco; a parcel of land called Howland on the north side of Piscataway River and south side of Mattawoman Creek; containing 200 acres; /s/ Nich. Emanson; wit. Robert Robins, Gerrard Browne
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      1670-1674 Charles County, Maryland Circuit Court Records; Liber E [TLC]; Page 45
      13 Jun 1671; Indenture from Edmond Lendsey to Elizabeth Emanson, widow; land called Glover's Point; formerly in occupation of Giles Glover and afterwards occupied by John Lumbroso now occupied by Nicholas Emanson, late husband of Elizabeth Emanson; on the north side of the Potomac and east side of the easternmost branch of Avon River; containing 200 acres /s/ Edmond Lendsy (mark); wit. George Godfrey, Stephen Mountague

      1670-1674 Charles County, Maryland Circuit Court Records; Liber E [TLC]; Page 45
      13 Jun 1671 John Robinson and Elizabeth his wife acknowledged their right of 85 acres adjoining George Godfrey's land to Thomas Jenkins

      Elizabeth Emanson acknowledged a parcel of land called Glover's Point in Nangemy Creek to Francis Wine

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