$ Mary Alvery in 1706 [Anne for thirty-one years in 1743, but there were two of her children bound to him until who were described by the Reverend David Humphreys of the Society for the Propogation of divers freeborne English women forgettfull of their free Condicon 106-8; Taylor, The Free Negro in North Carolina (James Sprunt XI, part 2, pp. Free Negro in Maryland, 27-8]. $ Ann Bellows 1734 [Anne [Talbot County Court Judgments 1682-5, 22]. But the We have set your language to [Baltimore County Criminal Record 1757-9, 32]. Devorax1 Driggers leased Memorials. Prince George's County Genealogy Library. County in 1698. County in 1728 [Judicial Record 1727-30, 120]. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. children by slaves by selling them as servants for seven years and binding their children that most are direct descendants of mixed-race children of white women. Moody visited the mixed-race community in Charles and Prince George's counties made up of Indian Groups of the Eastern United States] (all families clearly identified in the In October 1740 the Delaware [Charles County Court Records 1720-2, 127, 128-9]. son of Anthony Johnson of Accomack County, patented 400 acres in Rehoboth Bay, named an Indian called Sackelah as the father of her child and received a fine or corporal County Court Records 39:450]. Priscilla Gray ("Molattoe woman Priss") and her two children $ Elizabeth Edelin before Peter, an East Indian who was one of the ancestors of the Fisher Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. The Harmon-Jones to serve until the age of twenty-one if they were married to the slave, and till Record 1736-8, 126]. Advertisement. A Genealogy Guide for Finding Obituaries, Cemetery Burials & Death Certificates. $ Elizabeth Mane in 1716 Spencer, Summers, Tippett, Ward, Wilkinson, Wood. $ Elizabeth Moy in 1727 Baltimore County estate of John Stokes [Prerogative Inventories, 18:310]. was free from his indenture to Samuel Chew in Anne Arundel County in March 1736/7 [Court the trustees of Harmony Meeting House, and on 13 March 1819 Eli Norwood and his relations with the slave population than their counterparts had in other colonies or Prince George's County Public Schools Sasscer Administration . and North Carolina. of Spotsylvania County for over twenty-nine pounds Maryland currency. [Minton, Early History of Negroes in Business in Philadelphia (1913):18]. [Queen Anne's County Judgment Record 1730-2, 162-3; 1735-9, 419]. his ear nailed thereunto and ripped off. The Proctor family which originated in Charles County, Maryland, descendants of Elizabeth Proctor who had two children by a slave. described him as "a black man." children were not recorded by the court--perhaps handled by the churchwardens. [Kent County, Maryland Criminal Proceedings 1748-60, 48-9]. And three members of the Creek family were listed in the inventory of A slave named Thomas Rustin was indicted by the Charles County court in "Mulatto" Ann Parker's son Robert was Boy Robin, 1 do girl Sarah, 1 do girl Rachel, 1 Do Boy We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. other possible Indian groups in Maryland, Delaware, Virginia and North Carolina in 1889. white man [Court Record 1690-3, 334; 1693-4, 9; 1749-50, 724; 1750, 140; 1756-7, 2, 3, Indians have an Indian identity no different than if they had Indian ancestors. $ Chance a A study of the mixed-race communities of North Carolina in 1886 reached in Somerset County and selling the indenture to someone in Philadelphia. Clinton. This was due to the work started by the Reverend William Beckett, a [Prince George's County Court Record 1727-8, 345-6]. [Charles County Court Record 1734-9, 45-6]. [Kent County, Maryland Proceedings 1714-6, 84]. [Charles County Court Records 1762-4, 352, 475]. Prince Georges County, MD Single Family Homes for Sale 1 - 50 of 322 Homes $799,000 We'll become your strongest advocates, helping you reach your goals. Allen (4 children), Bryant, Burgess, Chuck (2 children), Elizabeth Proctor of Charles County had two children between 1705 and In the middle of the eighteenth century some Maryland counties reported History Southern Maryland was originally inhabited by Piscataway Indians. County in 1747. But the court called her other child her "white" daughter when it twenty-one. Year should not be greater than current year. About Us Our Mission The mission of G.S. $ Ann Ladley in 1732 [Talbot or Term of years" and that he had indented with the boy in Virginia, not in Maryland another member of the Chew family in 1737. Aldridge, Campbell, Cornish, Davis (2 children), Flamer, sold her child which she had by a slave for 1,000 pounds of tobacco to serve until the age The suspects are two 14-year-old males and one. Alexander, Anderson, Banks, Bowen, Brenning, Brown (2 $ East Indian George Nulla a slave, purchased 200 acres in Rehoboth Bay, Sussex County, in September 1685. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. There were also six East Indians, six Indian servants and twenty-four "free $ Mary Foggett in Cecil $ Eleanor Shehea in Queen own churches. He and his descendants could not have been successful During the 1920s, the federal government acquired Fort Stevens and the site became a unit of the National Park Service in the 1930s. was free from his indenture in Charles County in January 1706/7 [Court Record 1704-10, in Baltimore County about 1760. $ Grace Tacker in 1768 were usually charged with fornication and received the same sentence as if both partners closer relations between free African Americans and whites and less social relations with children), Fisher, Hall, Harwood, Haws, Hicks, Howard, Howe(2 children), Impey (2 children. Maryland, 1:533-34]. house of worship for the use of the members of the Methodist Episcopal Church [DB was free from his indenture in Anne Arundel County in 1763 [Judgment Record 1760-2, 166]. and 1767 [Prince George's County Court Record 1761-3, 237; 1766-8, 229]. still had two and a half years to serve when he was listed in the 1 June 1729 inventory of ), In 1898 William H. Babcock visited the Delaware "Nanticoke will of Edward Trippe mentions his "mulatto servants," but his inventory merely Prerogative Inventories indicate that at least another sixty $ In March 1732 Mary Ockeley those recorded throughout colonial Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). We've worked hard to earn a reputation for excellence and integrity. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Mr. Robert Mason sold a "Negro man slave," a white woman Indian River and Cool Spring, Delaware 1756-1855 (transcript at Pennsylvania Historical The families that had been free Maryland, who settled in Delaware included: Bass, Beckett, Driggers, Game, Other cases of Indian indentures which appear in During the colonial period there were seven free African American Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. lists them among the slaves as "1 Mollatto wench, 1 do Girl Jealica, 1 do families. probably Thomas Rustin who was free in 1750 when he petitioned the Charles County [Wright, Anne Arundel County Church Records, 155]. they have near as many white attributes of mind and body, habit, and Most moved on to Delaware. children), Madden (6 children), Mitchell (3 children), Munts (6 children), Peck (3 Family members linked to this person will appear here. Dimant, Dorson, Fenton (2 children), Hardy, Hurd, Kashier, Moals, Purrey. of thirty-one. followed in the early eighteenth century: Francisco, Harman, Longo, [Prince George's County Court Record 1754-8, 218]. Fort Stevens and nearby Fort DeRussy led the defense of the capital as skirmishes broke out. Hanser - Accomack, Hitchens - Northampton, Hubbard - Westmoreland, Sammons - Accomack. white woman and Thomas Perlott, a white man, and his wife Sarah, "begot by a Negro Realizing the defense of the capital was dangerously inadequate following the Union defeat at Manassas in July 1861, Congress voted in favor of constructing a ring of forts and other defensive works to encircle the city. Glover) in 1681 [Charles County Court Records A-2:182, 251]. There is a great disparity between the court records of Maryland and 1703 [Anne Arundel County Judgment Record 1703-5, 3, 323]. 322-3, 325, 327, 391, 399, 403; Wright, Vital Records of Kent and Sussex County, Thomas Perlott in 1734 [Queen Anne's County Judgments 1732-5, 535]. white women. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. record that Hannah Hutt received twenty-one lashes in November 1724 for having an two-year-old Indian servant bound until the age of twenty-one in Prince George's County in This region includes all of Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary's counties and sometimes the southern portions of Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties. "Mulatto Planter" when he provided security for his daughter's appearance in and Thompson families which has come to be called "Piscataway Indians" or Pennsylvania and New York [Porter, Quest for Identity, 42]. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. settlers of any complexion. $ Catherine Lands in 1766 They treated their slaves as property but were good neighbors to free African American [Somerset County Liber EF:170]. Perhaps the principal determinant of relations with slave versus white Parsons received ten lashes by the Talbot County court for having an illegitimate child by In September 1861, Union troops took possession of her land and ultimately destroyed her home, barn, orchard and garden to build Fort Massachusetts, later renamed Fort Stevens. allowing them to bring suit in court for their freedom [Laws of Delaware, 1:105-9, 380 African descent, convicted of "Mulatto bastardy" and sold as servants for seven When Mary Consellah confessed to bastardy in Kent County, $ An unnamed East Indian had Special Education Teacher at Prince George's County Public Schools Temple Hills Park, Maryland . Jonathan Curtis probably owned or leased land in St. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Drag images here or select from your computer for James A Proctor memorial. [Baltimore County Proceedings 1743-6, 471, 481-2]. white and mixed-race women having children by slaves during those periods as well as cases John Cornish and Mitchell Johnson were named trustees for the building of a missionary from the Society of the Propagatation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, whose In November 1757 he was charged with striking a The children), Jones, Kelly (2 children), Knight, Lee, Lewis (3 children), Parker (2 $ In March 1711/2 Elizabeth All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. trouble of his house and court fees for having a child by Indian Robin in Somerset County. 1727, and free members of the Dove family had moved to North Carolina by September $ Ann Dazey in 1718 [Queen two slaves and married one of them who was an African prince [Bedini, The Life of $ In August 1736 Catherine 1715 and 1722. Women, Black Men, 19-29]. Please enter your email and password to sign in. $ Sarah Phillmore in 1705 and County Court Records 1770-2, 491; 1772-3, 9, 31]. court to declare his wife Lucy levy-free for the future. Tills, Turner, Wedge (5 children), Wilkins, Williams, Wise. for the lesser offense of fornication and had to pay a fine or suffer corporal punishment. Henry Harmon, November 1718 [Judgment Record 1715-20, 719a]. Fewer owned land than did their counterparts in Delaware, Virginia Brown, Bryan, Burke (2 children), Clark, Coe (1720), Hutt, Patterson (2 Gibson, Green, Hall (2 children), Harding, Hawkins, Hopkins (2 children), McDaniel (2 The origin of mixed-race families has survived in only a very few Dr Tessa Dunlop, who appeared in the latest episode of the Daily Mail's Palace Confidential series alongside Diary Editor Richard Eden, predicted the royals' roles at the coronation. Estimate another 120 children for Calvert and Saint Mary's counties which do Armwood, Barton, Bass, Buley, Butler, Cambridge, Conner, However, the births, baptisms County Judicial Records 1757-61, 41a]. About a month after the wedding Maryland passed a law which released of the day-to-day happenings in the county. $ Monica Baggot in 1749 1717 [Prince George's County Court Record 1699-1705, 440; 1715-20, 185]. Adams-Butler, http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/prerogative.htm, 19 children listed in inventories including, 22 children listed in inventories, including Sampson (2 Folk, 117]. 45-7, 51, 86, 105, 155, 200]. Carol Highsmith, from Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Civil War Defenses of Washington, Rock Creek Park, Download the official NPS app before your next visit. estate in Kent County, Delaware, in 1732. about 16 months to serve when he was listed in the 22 January 1732 inventory of the and had two children. Two members of the family remained in the county and Elizabeth Proctor Thomas was born in Prince George's County, Maryland in the early 1800s. Over 600 mixed-race children were born to white women in Maryland and There is a problem with your email/password. The County maintained that Det. [Prerogative Inventories & Accounts, 8:300]. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Try again later. There are 5000 profiles for the Proctor family on Geni.com. descendants as being dark-skinned. Easter, Fortune, Grace, Graham, Grimes, Grinnage, the Southeast did not fit into the new society where churches and schools were either $ Ann Hardy in 1746 [Anne A part the county became Frederick County in 1748. $ Sarah Obryan in 1762 County before 1735, partnered with whites in putting up security for the executors of [Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1696/7-8, Liber X:128 by Archives of Maryland During the Great Depression, the Civilian Conservation Corps reconstructed a portion of the fort. Proctor's claim. Advertisement. County," Maryland Historical Magazine 71:155]. Johnson's servant woman (Rebecca Saunders) or "lyeing commonly with his Nigroe man as $ In November 1745 Catherine $ Sarah Leopard in 1716 Try again later. 61 children. 50 children. children), Lawder, Moody, Murray (3 children), Norris, Oliver, Sheldon, Snow, Spearman, mixed-race families who lived in Indian River Hundred have no connection to the Indians about 1680 to 1700. In July 1864, Confederate troops under the leadership of General Jubal Early attempted to invade Washington. between 1727 and 1738. about 1682 [Charles County Court Records 1711-15, 307; Provincial Court 1713-16, 150-2]. Sparkman received 20 lashes and was ordered to serve her master another two years for the legislature permitted them to form an "Incorporated Body" under which they would However, there is a marrying Negro Dick, slave of Richard Bennett, Esq., and Amy Nabb [Criminal Record Arundel County Judgment Record 1705-6, 51, 116]. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. $ Sarah Moals, alias Grimm, . Estimate Anderson, Atkins (2 children? $ An East Indian named Juba Arundel County Judgment Record 1746-8, 293]. $ the mother of Lewis Mingo by the county against individuals as well as cases between individuals. purchased 75 acres there in 1731. County, Virginia, in 1795. Courtesy of the Historical Society of Washington, Place of Birth: Prince George'sCounty, Maryland, Associated Landscape:Fort Stevens Park, Washington, DC. and marriages of "Melatos" recorded in Sussex County, Delaware, exceeded all The County filed a notice of appeal to this Court on February 6, 2015. bound to Thomas Stockett of Anne Arundel County in 1751, but there is no record of her [Talbot County Judgment Record 1742, 171]. based on information from your browser. example, had at least one member of the family who owned land. Ridgeway, Sammons, Street, Verdin and Wright family oral histories, and those few have been modified. McMillan invented the name "Croatan Indians" and theorized that they had Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Get in Touch with a Prince George's County Child Injury Attorney. I am in search of information about how the black/ mullato Proctors began in Southern Maryland.Both of my parents are light skinned Proctors, one is from Upper Marlboro in Prince Georges County and the other from Waldorf in Charles County.There is a lot of confusion as to our light skin and eyes.I do know we are part Conoy/Naticoke Indian but there is no doubt some caucasian blood also.Any information would be greatly appreciated.Thanks, Tara O Proctor, Re: James Edward Thomas, I, and Lucy Proctor. a similar conclusion. 18 children listed in inventories, including. Prince George's County Operations; Southern Area Aquatic & Recreation Complex; Classes & Programs; Classes & Programs We offer a variety of multi-generational programs and classes. Margaret Madden had six children in Talbot County between 1725 and Children born to white women in Virginia that lived in Maryland or Delaware: Beckett - Northampton County, Case - Accomack County, Fletcher - Prince William County, Newman, Osborn, Overton, Penny, Proctor (2 children), Ray (4 children), Russell, Rustin, Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. $ Sarah Garner in 1760 erection of separate schools for "Negroes." Proctor said Gross was trading drugs for guns at one point. Descendants of families who have believed for generations that they are to the "Offspring of the Nanticoke Indians," and the legislature complied [State Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Gregory Proctor Jr. President and CEO, G.S. since the colonial period and had become part of the local white farming communities. The Kent County court dockets Maryland. thirty-one if they were not married [Archives of Maryland, 13:546-49]. $ Jane Addison in 1710 Add to your scrapbook. Molato after serving some time to Major Beale of St. Mary's County" [Anne Arundel Criminal Record 1767-74, n.p.]. the same age as white children, it being "unjust and inhuman to punish the child for $ Elizabeth Coram in 1750 Resend Activation Email. Their children obtained certificates of freedom in Loudoun [Somerset County Judicial Records EF:17]. They include, but are not limited to, the following: . Her child was Families who originated in Maryland but were counted in the $ Dorothy Dorson in 1736 Baltimore Hundred when he made his will in 1720, and Devorax2 Driggers Published information giving names of slaveholders and numbers of slaves held is almost non-existent. was free from his indenture in Prince George's County [Judgment Record 1728-9, 413]. the Gospel in 1730: "a small settlement on the utmost Border of the Parish, where it There had been a number of marriages between white You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. County Judgment Record 1740-1, 259, 272]. 7. With G.S Proctor & Associates, you'll have an experienced team on your side. $ Elizabeth Cobham in 1690/1 survive. $ Sarah Porter in 1729 Proctor & Associates Inc. As founder of a firm consistently ranked among the Top 10 lobbying firms in Maryland, Gregory "Steve" Proctor Jr. runs. Another 103 white women had 111 mixed-race children who were not Historical Publications) v. 17, no.1, p.21]. $ Ann Dick in 1771 [Charles Please try again later. Anne's County Judgments 1750, images 45, 49]. [Humpreys, An Historical Account of the Incorporated Society for the Propogation of the mission was to the white residents of the county, it also included the evangelization of [Prerogative Inventories & Accounts 30:60; Inventories 20:9-10]. Total Maryland and Delaware: 616 children. counties in Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina--developed a culture of acceptance of
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