Individual Details

Death

3rd Dec., 1709; 5th Jan., 1713. Will of Edmund HOWARD, gent., Charles. Co., MD. To eld. son Wm. Stevens (HOWARD) and hrs., 100 A., --, where he now lives. To 2nd son Thomas and hrs., dwelling plantation --, and addition thereto, tract to contain 150 A. To 3rd son John and hrs., 100 A. layed out by Joseph MANNING, surveyor. To only dau. Eliza: and hrs., that part of “Saturday Work” belonging to testator, at 16 yrs. or marriage, and negro as per recorded deed of gift in Chas. Co. To young. son George at 21 yrs. and hrs., residue of lands not already devised and land devised dau. Eliza:, should she die without issue. To little granddau. Margaret HOWARD, personalty, including mourning ring in memory of late deceased brother, Geo. DENT, and ring in memory of her grandmother, deceased, marked M. H. To brother Rich’d EYTON, merchant in London, and only sister, Mrs. Hester TYNDALE, wife of Athelstand TYNDALE, upholsterer in Bristol, personalty. To 4 sons and dau. afsd., residue of estate. No lands to pass out of name while there is a male survivor. Exs.: 2 eld. sons. Test: Geo. DENTT, Rachell SMOOT, Mary POSEY, Jane THOMPSON, Anne DODD. (13. 632.) By codicil --, 1712-In event of birth of certain negress, she is devised to Edmund HOWARD at 21 yrs., son of eld. son Wm. Stevens HOWARD, and Eliza:, his wife; and provisionally, certain personalty to his sister Margarett afsd., dau. of same. Test: Jno. FENDALL, Jane COE, Rich’d COE. (Calendar of Wills: Volume 4, page 3)