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charles county gentry newman
National Intelligence January 20, 1847, upon the death of the widow. "Mrs. Catherine A. Edelen died on 12 instant at the residence of her son Dr. Horatio Edelen near Piscataway, Prince Georges County, in the 77th year, widow of the late Joseph Edelen".
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Charles County MD Will Book 1777-1780; Page 224,
Samuel Edelin's Will. September 26, 1778.
I, Samuel Edelin, of CC, am weak in health, but of sound mind, memory, and understanding.
To my three sisters Treasur Edelin, sally Edelin, and Alcey Edelin - the use and profits of the land my father bought of Thomas Smoot and Thomas Wheeler, during their single life.
To my brother Joseph and my three sisters - the rest of my estate, to be equally divided between them.
Executor: Walter Jameson.
Signed July 21, 1778 - S. C. Elden [sic]. Wit - William Queen, Thomas Jamieson, Henry (X his mark) Jameson. Probated on September 26, 1778 by William Queen, Thomas Jamieson, and Henry Jameson, subscribing witnesses.
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Charles County MD Will Book 1777-1780; Page 264.
Proceedings of the Orphan Court. Dec 8, 1778.
Alice Edelin, daughter of Joseph Edelin, an orphan, 6 years old the 10th of this instant Dec, is by the Court here put under the guardianship of Benjamin Jameson.
Ordered that sd orphan's estate be delivered to sd guardian, he giving bond and security
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Charles County MD Will Book 1777-1780; Page 355. Alice Edelin's Guardian's Bond. May 29, 1779. We, Benjamin Jameson, William Queen, and Henry Joshua Jameson of CC, planters, give bond to Alice Edelin in the sum of 1500 £ dated this May 29, 1779. Sd Benjamin Jameson was, on last Dec 8, by Orphan Court, appointed guardian to sd Alice Edelin. If sd Benj shall pay and deliver to sd Alice, when she arrives at age 16 or day of marriage, all such money, tobacco, Negroes, and other articles which shall come to Lhe hands of sd Benj by virtue of the guardianship afd, as Alice's share of her father, Joseph Edelin's Estate, according to the final settlement thereof as per Orphan Court records, and in all things faithfully perform his duty as guardian, then this bond becomes void_ Signed - Benja Jameson, William Queen, Henry Joshua (x his mark) Jameson. Wit - Ben Cawood Jr, Walter Hanson.
EDELEN, CATHERINE, Charles Co, 21 Nov, 1775 12 June 1776
To son Henry, Negro boys Will and Alexius, tract "New Design" in St. Mary's Co. If he die without Issue to my daughter Teresa; if she dies without issue to my daughter Alcey.
To dau. Sarah, tract Pinner, in Prince George's County.
To dau. Alcey, wearing apparel*
To John Digges, large boat, seine and ropes
To widows: Martindale and Buckhanan, 2 bbls: of Indian Corn.
To 3 daus: Teresa, Sarah and Alcey, residue of my personal estate equally.
in case all my children die without Issue whole estate to my brother Jameson's children.
To Brother Jameson to take all my children and their estates in manner he sees fit.
To dau, Sarah, she to have her deceased sister Peggy's clothes and daughter Teresa to have her sister Elizabeth's clothes, she also being deceased.
Bros. Walter Pye and Benjamin Jameson, Exs,
Wit: Margaret Matthews; Elizabeth Thompson; Walter Pye,
N. B. Codicil:
If my brother Benjamin Jameson should die before all my children be of age then he wills them under age to whom he thinks proper.
Wit; Walter Pye; Elizabeth Thompson; Catherine Edelen,
Samuel Edelen heir at law was present at probate and did not object. 40.659
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charles county gentry newman
Elizabeth Dent's will was dated December 21, 1814, and proved May 21, 1816, in Prince Georges County by William Marshall, Joseph Edelen, and Richard Gregory. She named her son George W. Dent, his wife Anne Dent, his minor children John W. S. Dent and Eleanor Matilda Dent, and two unnamed children by his second wife--also her son Lewis W. Dent, his wife Anne Dent; and the following grandchildren: George F. Dent, Elizabeth W. Dent, Thomas R. Dent, Mary Anne Dent, William W. Dent, and Patrick Dent. Other heirs were her sisters-Mary N.
Stonestreet, Sarah Pye, and Catherine A. Edelen "the wife of my brother Joseph". The residue of her estate was to be divided among the children of George W. Dent, except the two oldest, and the children of Lewis W. Dent, except the eldest daughter. Her nephew Joseph N. Stonestreet was named executor
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1791-1793 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber JRM 1 [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 436. At the request of Giles Dyer the following Deed was recorded January 18, 1793
Indenture made August 2, 1792; Joseph Edelen in consideration of 100 pounds current money paid by Giles Dyer has sold a tract being part of several tracts containing 60 acres; beginning at a hickory of Dyers land and bounded by the main road leading from Piscattaway to Elisha Lanham's, the Broad Creek Road, Richard Stonestreet's part of "Littleworth" and "Phillips Addition". Signed Joseph Edelen in the presence of and acknowledged before John Smith Brookes, Samuel Hepburn and at the same time Catharine Edelen w/o Joseph Edelen relinquished her right of dower
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Charles County, Maryland Land Records 1814-1817; Liber IB-11 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 377. At the request of Elizabeth Brewer Laidler the following Deed was recorded August 7, 1816
Indenture made April 9, 1816; Elizabeth Brewer Laidler and Catherine Chapman Laidler of CC 2 of the daughters and coheirs of John Laidler late of CC deceased in consideration of $580 current money of the United States paid by John Jameson and Violetta Barnes Jameson his wife of the city of Norfolk, Virginia have sold tracts lying in William and Mary Parish called "New York", "Edelen's Adventure", "Good Luck" and "Maidens Point" containing in the whole 217 acres which said lands were purchased by John Laidler from Walter Jameson and Teresa Jameson his wife and Joseph Edelen and Alice Edelen his wife. To have and to hold the aforesaid tracts for the use and benefit of them for and during their joint lives and after their death to the heirs of Violetta Barnes Jameson. Signed Elizabeth B. Laidler, Catherine C. Laidler in the presence of and acknowledged before Robert Crain, John B. Hungerford
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
1772 - 1847 (74 years)