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

Margaret "Blee" Holt

Female 1710 - Aft 1750  (> 41 years)


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  • Name Margaret "Blee" Holt 
    Birth 1710  Piccawaxen, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death Aft 1750  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9365  Tree1
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

    Father James Holt,   b. Bef 1673, St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Feb 1700, Piccawaxen, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 27 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Margaret MNU Holt,   b. Bef 1677, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1710, Piccawaxen, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 35 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Bef 1693  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6421  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Peter Dent,   b. 1718, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1799 and 1800, Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 1737  Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Peter Dent,   b. 20 Sep 1737, Newport East Hundred, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 28 Jul 1821, Newport West Hundred, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 83 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Sybil Dent,   b. Between 1740 and 1745, Newport East Hundred, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1769, Amherst County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 30 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. John Dent,   b. 1745, Newport East Hundred, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Sep 1820, Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Elizabeth Dent,   b. 1750, Newport East Hundred, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F5898  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

    Family 2 Joseph Ward,   b. Abt 1700, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Jan 1735, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 34 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1726  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Anne 'Nancy' Ward,   b. Abt 1726, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     2. Notley Ward,   b. Bef 1732, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1757, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 27 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F6420  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Blee, John., planter, Charles Co. 14th Nov, 1718; 15th June, 1720,
      To Susannah Baker, godson John (son of James Elery) and god-dau. Anne (dau. of Mark Penn), personalty.
      wife Margaret, extx., :1/3 real estate during life., at her decease to pass to Margaret Holt and hrs., and 1/3 personal estate, absolutely.
      Margaret Holt and hrs.., 2/3's real estate., at age of 16 or marriage, and 2/3's personal estate. Capt. John Fendall to act as guardian to sd. Margaret Holt.
      Test: Thos. Marshall, Rose Law, Josias Fendall. 16.126.
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      Blee, Margaret., widow,, Charles County, 2nd April, 1720; 15th June, 1720.
      To Elizabeth., Jr., and Mary Fendall; Sarah, wife of John Cox; Rose Law; Thomas Lomax; god-dau, Susannah, dau. of John Baker; Eliza, wife of Phillip Snivens, and Susannah Maud, personalty.
      To Margaret Holt, an orphan girl brought up by testator, residue of estate,, real and personal.
      Ex.: Capt. John Fendall.
      Test: Gustavus Brown, Josias Fendall, George Carter.
      Note: 14th July., 1720,, John Fendall (Fandall) renounces as ex. of above will.
      Test: Mathew Dutton and Jos. Fendall. 16,122,
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      Charles County Circuit Court, Birth, Deaths & Marriage Records, Liber Q
      Holt, Jane, d/o James and Margaret Holt of Pickawaxon Parish, b. 19 Nov 1693
      Holt, Robert, s/o William and Mary Holt of Portobacco, b. 15 Feb 1694
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      Charles County Maryland Circuit Court Records, Liber H#2, Page 461
      9 Oct 1721; Recorded at request of Col. John Fendall:
      24 Dec 1720; John Fendall, guardian of Margaret Holt viewed the plantation of John Blee, dec'd; /s/ Jam Charles Musgrave; latter two sworn as viewers of plantation 24 Dec 1720
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      Charles County Land Records, Liber M#2 Page 305. At the request of Barton Smoot Sr of CC, the following deed was recorded this Oct 10, 1732.
      Jun 17, 1732 from Joseph Ward and Margaret, his wife, of CC, planter, to Barton Smoot of CC, Gent, for 1000 lbs of tobacco & 10 shillings and for divers other good causes, part of that tract of land called Marshland in CC, bounded by the mouth of Popes Cr, the Wolf Branch, containing about 40 acres. Signed - Joseph Ward, Margaret (+ her mark) Ward. Wit - Geo:.Dent*, John Slye.
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      1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County, Maryland Hundred - Piccawaxen or Wm&Mary: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 294-45: BAKERS ADDITION: 100 acres; Possession of - 70 Acres - Dent, Thomas : 50 Acres - Hardy, Henry : Surveyed 1 Nov 1673 for Thomas Baker at a bound oak the bound tree of the land called BAKERS REST on a swamp.: Other Tracts Mentioned: BAKERS REST ; Conveyance notes - Henry Hardy in the right of Richard Ashman, 50 Acres – John Blee from John and Richard Ashman 29 July 1715,118 Acres – George Dent from Alexander Contee, 26 April 1726, 37 Acres – John Hamil from Margaret Ward, 23 Jul 1736, 30 Acres – Barton Smoot from John Hamil, 14 Dec 1742, 30 Acres – Barton Smoot from John Hamil, 14 Dec 1742, 30 Acres – Barton Smoot from John Hamil, 14 Dec 1742
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      1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County, Maryland Hundred - Piccawaxen or Wm&Mary: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 299-78: MARSHLAND: 100 acres; Possession of - 100 Acres - Matthews, William : Surveyed for Wm Heard adjoining to the land surveyed for Thomas Baker patented 9 July 1663: Conveyance notes - 100 Acres – John Blee from William Matthews, 11 May 1717., 40 Acres – Barton Smoot from Joseph Ward & Margaret, 17 June 1732,100 Acres – Barton Smoot from Margaret Ward, 31 January 1734.

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