Individual Details
John Worland III
(1720 - 18 Feb 1790)
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION - Kolb, Olive Lewis, Worland, Wilfrid V., and Worland, Rev. T. Vincent, One Man’s Family, The History and Genealogy of the Worland Family in America 1662-1962 (Shelbyville, Indiana: The Authors, 1968) FHL Book 929.273 W893
1742 RENT ROLL - 1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Piccawaxen or Wm&Mary: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 457-538: ROBYS RANGE: 256 acres; Possession of - 256 Acres - Robey, Thomas: Originally so called, Re-surveyed for Thomas Roby, 31 Aug 1742, beginning at a bounded white oak standing ona a ["] of a hill in the plantation of John Worland, the beginning of said tract. Patented 18 March 1746. Esq Taskers receipt for rent on the vacancy to Michaelmasss 1744.: Other Tracts Mentioned: ; ; ; other notes - mm Note; not identified to a specific Hundred. Location identified by watercourse or nearby tract., ,, , , ,
1754 - NOTE - This indenture made this 13th November 1754, between John Warland of Charles County, planter, and the Revd. Samuel Clagett, of the same county Witnesseth. Whereas John Warland, late of this County, Deceased, and father to John Warland, party to these present was seized of a tract or parcel of land lying in William & Mary Parish, called New Alsford, containing 86 acres, which said tract John Warland the younger has sufficient reason to believe was sold by this father to George Thomas, sometime since of the county, now deceased, and the said George Thomas, held and possessed the said tract of land for many years and by his last will and testament devised the said tract to his grandson Benjamin Compton of this county who has since sold the premises to Samuel Clagett for 10,000 lbs. of tobacco; now, as the deed of conveyance from John Warland the elder to George Thomas thru some neglect or misconduct cannot readily be come at upon record, John Warland being well satisfied of the justice of this matter as well as for and in consideration of 1000 lbs. of tobacco to him paid by Samuel Clagett hath transferred to Samuel Clagett all right, title, claim, property and interest which he hath or might have to New Alsford
Date: 1776 Prince George's County Prince George's and St. John's Hundred Source: Box 2, f. 18, p. 79. MSA S 1419-16-18245
Page 11: Elianor, James, John, Mary, Robey, Stacey, Thomas, Walter, and William Worland
Page 79: Charles and Winifred Worland
1778 DEED - 23 Sep 1778 from Thomas prather of M, planter, to John Worland of Prince George's County, planter, for 700 lbs, part of a tract of land called Mitchells Range, beginning for sd tract of land at a tract of land called Bakers Chance lying on the sourth side of great Seneca Cr, containing and now laid out for about 224 acres. Signed - Thos. Prather. Wit- Joseph wilson, Gerd Briscone, Eleanor Prather, wife of the sd Thomas Prather, relinquished her right of dower to the within mentioned land. Recorded Oct 12, 1778.
(Montgomery County Land Records, 1777-1781) Pg 31 [Originial source: pg 173]
1780 DEED -Mary 25, 1780 from John Worland of Montgomery County to John Worthington Warfield of Montgomery for 300 lbs part of a tract of land called Mitchels Range, containing about 30 acres. Signed - John Worland Sr. Wit - Joseph Wilson, Wm smith, Mary Worland, wife of the sd John Worland, reliquised her right of dower to the within mntioned land. Recorded Jun 5, 1780.
(Montgomery County Land Records, 1777-1781) Pg 104 [Originial source: pg 509]
NOTE - A letter written in 1992, by Stephen Theodore Worland, a great-grandson, states that his great-grandfather was married three times. This was the only record found concerning another marriage and it has not be proved.
1670 RENT ROLL - 1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Piccawaxen or Wm&Mary: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 290-22: NEW ALLSFORD: 86 acres; Possession of - 86 Acres - Wickerly, John : Surveyed 25 Jan 1670 for John Worland at a Bounded Hiccory the Bounded tree of Thomas Wakefield's land.: Other Tracts Mentioned: HEN ALSOFORD; ; ; other notes - John Wicherly for John Worland an orphan, this land is said to lye in Zachia Manor,, , , ,
1670 RENT ROLL - 1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Piccawaxen or Wm&Mary: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 293-38: DOCKERS DELIGHT: 150 acres; Possession of - 150 Acres - Wicherly, John : Surveyed 21 Apr 1670 for John Walker at a Bound w. oak on the South side of a small swamp near Doughty land: Other Tracts Mentioned: ; ; ; other notes - John Wicherly for John Worland, 60 Acres - George Thomas from John Worland, 19 September 1709.,150 Acres – George Scroggin from John Tawning, 8 Oct 1737, , , ,
1670 RENT ROLL - 1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Piccawaxen or Wm&Mary: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 293-40: OLD ALLSFORD: 24 acres; Possession of - 24 Acres - Worrall, John : Surveyed 25 Jan 1670 for John Worland beginning at a bound Gum the bound tree of Richard Smiths land: Other Tracts Mentioned: ; ; ; other notes - , ,, , , ,
COURT RECORD - Charles County Court Proceedings, 1671—1674. John Worland enters his marke of hoggs and Cattell (vizt) Cropt the left eare & overkeeled and underkeled the same eare and the Right eare overkeeled and underkeeled Jno Gwirlys marke (vizt) the right eare overkeeled and overkeeled and cropt the left Swallow forked and underkeeled Mary Bissikes marke cropt the left & two Slitts & underkeeled & overkeeled & the right Slitt & overkeeled;
1742 RENT ROLL - 1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Piccawaxen or Wm&Mary: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 457-538: ROBYS RANGE: 256 acres; Possession of - 256 Acres - Robey, Thomas: Originally so called, Re-surveyed for Thomas Roby, 31 Aug 1742, beginning at a bounded white oak standing ona a ["] of a hill in the plantation of John Worland, the beginning of said tract. Patented 18 March 1746. Esq Taskers receipt for rent on the vacancy to Michaelmasss 1744.: Other Tracts Mentioned: ; ; ; other notes - mm Note; not identified to a specific Hundred. Location identified by watercourse or nearby tract., ,, , , ,
1754 - NOTE - This indenture made this 13th November 1754, between John Warland of Charles County, planter, and the Revd. Samuel Clagett, of the same county Witnesseth. Whereas John Warland, late of this County, Deceased, and father to John Warland, party to these present was seized of a tract or parcel of land lying in William & Mary Parish, called New Alsford, containing 86 acres, which said tract John Warland the younger has sufficient reason to believe was sold by this father to George Thomas, sometime since of the county, now deceased, and the said George Thomas, held and possessed the said tract of land for many years and by his last will and testament devised the said tract to his grandson Benjamin Compton of this county who has since sold the premises to Samuel Clagett for 10,000 lbs. of tobacco; now, as the deed of conveyance from John Warland the elder to George Thomas thru some neglect or misconduct cannot readily be come at upon record, John Warland being well satisfied of the justice of this matter as well as for and in consideration of 1000 lbs. of tobacco to him paid by Samuel Clagett hath transferred to Samuel Clagett all right, title, claim, property and interest which he hath or might have to New Alsford
Date: 1776 Prince George's County Prince George's and St. John's Hundred Source: Box 2, f. 18, p. 79. MSA S 1419-16-18245
Page 11: Elianor, James, John, Mary, Robey, Stacey, Thomas, Walter, and William Worland
Page 79: Charles and Winifred Worland
1778 DEED - 23 Sep 1778 from Thomas prather of M, planter, to John Worland of Prince George's County, planter, for 700 lbs, part of a tract of land called Mitchells Range, beginning for sd tract of land at a tract of land called Bakers Chance lying on the sourth side of great Seneca Cr, containing and now laid out for about 224 acres. Signed - Thos. Prather. Wit- Joseph wilson, Gerd Briscone, Eleanor Prather, wife of the sd Thomas Prather, relinquished her right of dower to the within mentioned land. Recorded Oct 12, 1778.
(Montgomery County Land Records, 1777-1781) Pg 31 [Originial source: pg 173]
1780 DEED -Mary 25, 1780 from John Worland of Montgomery County to John Worthington Warfield of Montgomery for 300 lbs part of a tract of land called Mitchels Range, containing about 30 acres. Signed - John Worland Sr. Wit - Joseph Wilson, Wm smith, Mary Worland, wife of the sd John Worland, reliquised her right of dower to the within mntioned land. Recorded Jun 5, 1780.
(Montgomery County Land Records, 1777-1781) Pg 104 [Originial source: pg 509]
NOTE - A letter written in 1992, by Stephen Theodore Worland, a great-grandson, states that his great-grandfather was married three times. This was the only record found concerning another marriage and it has not be proved.
1670 RENT ROLL - 1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Piccawaxen or Wm&Mary: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 290-22: NEW ALLSFORD: 86 acres; Possession of - 86 Acres - Wickerly, John : Surveyed 25 Jan 1670 for John Worland at a Bounded Hiccory the Bounded tree of Thomas Wakefield's land.: Other Tracts Mentioned: HEN ALSOFORD; ; ; other notes - John Wicherly for John Worland an orphan, this land is said to lye in Zachia Manor,, , , ,
1670 RENT ROLL - 1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Piccawaxen or Wm&Mary: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 293-38: DOCKERS DELIGHT: 150 acres; Possession of - 150 Acres - Wicherly, John : Surveyed 21 Apr 1670 for John Walker at a Bound w. oak on the South side of a small swamp near Doughty land: Other Tracts Mentioned: ; ; ; other notes - John Wicherly for John Worland, 60 Acres - George Thomas from John Worland, 19 September 1709.,150 Acres – George Scroggin from John Tawning, 8 Oct 1737, , , ,
1670 RENT ROLL - 1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Piccawaxen or Wm&Mary: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 293-40: OLD ALLSFORD: 24 acres; Possession of - 24 Acres - Worrall, John : Surveyed 25 Jan 1670 for John Worland beginning at a bound Gum the bound tree of Richard Smiths land: Other Tracts Mentioned: ; ; ; other notes - , ,, , , ,
COURT RECORD - Charles County Court Proceedings, 1671—1674. John Worland enters his marke of hoggs and Cattell (vizt) Cropt the left eare & overkeeled and underkeled the same eare and the Right eare overkeeled and underkeeled Jno Gwirlys marke (vizt) the right eare overkeeled and overkeeled and cropt the left Swallow forked and underkeeled Mary Bissikes marke cropt the left & two Slitts & underkeeled & overkeeled & the right Slitt & overkeeled;
Events
| Birth | 1720 | Charles, Maryland, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | Abt 1744 | ,,Maryland, USA - Rebecca | |||
| Event | 13 Nov 1754 | Charles County |  | ||
| Marriage | 1773 | Charles, Maryland, United States - Mary Brady | |||
| Event | 23 Sep 1778 | Prince George's, Maryland, United States | | ||
| Event | 25 May 1780 | | |||
| Event | 16 Dec 1780 | Charles County | | ||
| Event | 1790 | Kentucky Migration | | ||
| Death | 18 Feb 1790 | Washington Co, Ky | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Brady (1737 - ) |
| Child | Thomas Worland (1774 - 1850) |
| Child | Walter Worland (1775 - ) |
| Child | Barnaby "Barney" Worland (1777 - 1842) |
| Child | Lucy Worland (1778 - 1843) |
| Child | Rebecca Worland (1782 - 1865) |
| Spouse | Rebecca (1720 - 1764) |
| Child | John Robey Worland (1745 - 1805) |
| Child | Anastasia "Stacey" Worland (1747 - 1807) |
| Child | Charles Worland (1749 - 1801) |
| Child | Henry Worland (1752 - 1832) |
| Child | Eleanor Worland (1754 - 1833) |
| Child | Mary Worland (1756 - 1790) |
| Child | William Worland (1761 - ) |
| Child | James Worland (1763 - 1816) |
| Father | John Worland II (1685 - 1754) |
| Mother | Anastasia "Stacey" Robey (1695 - 1723) |
Notes
Event
This indenture made this 13th November 1754, between John Warland of Charles County, planter, and the Revd. Samuel Clagett, of the same county Witnesseth. Whereas John Warland, late of this County, Deceased, and father to John Warland, party to these present was seized of a tract or parcel of land lying in William & Mary Parish, called New Alsford, containing 86 acres, which said tract John Warland the younger has sufficient reason to believe was sold by this father to George Thomas, sometime since of the county, now deceased, and the said George Thomas, held and possessed the said tract of land for many years and by his last will and testament devised the said tract to his grandson Benjamin Compton of this county who has since sold the premises to Samuel Clagett for 10,000 lbs. of tobacco; now, as the deed of conveyance from John Warland the elder to George Thomas thru some neglect or misconduct cannot readily be come at upon record, John Warland being well satisfied of the justice of this matter as well as for and in consideration of 1000 lbs. of tobacco to him paid by Samuel Clagett hath transferred to Samuel Clagett all right, title, claim, property and interest which he hath or might have to New AlsfordEvent
23 Sep 1778 from Thomas prather of M, planter, to John Worland of Prince George's County, planter, for 700 lbs, part of a tract of land called Mitchells Range, beginning for sd tract of land at a tract of land called Bakers Chance lying on the sourth side of great Seneca Cr, containing and now laid out for about 224 acres. Signed - Thos. Prather. Wit- Joseph wilson, Gerd Briscone, Eleanor Prather, wife of the sd Thomas Prather, relinquished her right of dower to the within mentioned land. Recorded Oct 12, 1778.(Montgomery County Land Records, 1777-1781) Pg 31
Event
from John Worland of Montgomery County to John Worthington Warfield of Montgomery for 300 lbs part of a tract of land called Mitchels Range, containing about 30 acres. Signed - John Worland Sr. Wit - Joseph Wilson, Wm smith, Mary Worland, wife of the sd John Worland, reliquised her right of dower to the within mntioned land. Recorded Jun 5, 1780.(Montgomery County Land Records, 1777-1781) Pg 104
Event
Folio 128 THOMAS CLARKSON PG 03/17/1777 12/16/1780Bequeaths to:
1. Sarah Clarkson --daughter (eldest daughter)
-to have 3 Negroes: Negro wench "Sook" her son "George" and her daughter "Ann"
-to have best feather bed and furn., 2 cows and calves, the young bay mare "got by Simsons horse."
2. William Clarkson --son
-to have 1 feather bed and furn ., 2 cows and calves
3. Mary Clarkson --daughter
-to have Negro girl "Net"
5. Anne Clarkson --daughter
-to have Negro "Jude" and her increase
6. Francis Clement --grandson
-to have 12 pounds currency to be paid to him when he arrives at age
7. Richard Clarkson --son
-to have Negro "Bob"
-to have tract of land called "Rozers Gift"
-named executor along w/ testator's widow
8. Sarah Clarkson --wife
-to have all the remainder of testator's personal estate for her widowhood, but should she remarry, then to have one third part of the residue
Witnesses: John Worland, Hezekiah Mudd, Henry Clarkson
Then came: Hezekiah Mudd and Henry Clarkson
Note: the testator signed the will in his own hand
Event
Leaves Charles County for Washington, KentuckyEndnotes
1. Olive Lewis Kolb, Wilfrid V. Worland, and Rev. T. Vincent Worland, "One Man's Family: The History and Genealogy of the Worland Family In America, 1662-1962" Shelbyville, Ind. : O.L. Kolb, 1968.
2. Olive Lewis Kolb, Wilfrid V. Worland, and Rev. T. Vincent Worland, "One Man's Family: The History and Genealogy of the Worland Family In America, 1662-1962" Shelbyville, Ind. : O.L. Kolb, 1968.
3. Olive Lewis Kolb, Wilfrid V. Worland and Rev. T. Vincent Worland, One Man's Family: The History and Genealogy of the Worland Family in America 1662-1962 The Authors, Shelbyville, Indiana, 1968, page 62.