Individual Details
Anne Tant
(Abt 1698 - Aft 1741)
Notes:
Ann died before the deed given by William and Frances Williams 1755.
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM, age 42, 2 March 1730; CHLR Q#2 1727-1731 36:474. Age 44, 25 Feb.1729/30; CHLR Q#2 1727-1731 36:364. Age 46, 5 Oct. 1731; CHLR R#2 1731-1745 37:44.
Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin; Fall 1994 Vol 35 No 4; Charles County Land Commissions, 1716-1721; Liber M#2, pp. 1-149; Series No. MSA C669-1; Accession No. MDHR: 89003-1;
Martins Freehold, in Durham Parish-12 Aug 1719 Petition of John Courts. Susannah Thomas, aet 59 by the information of John Courts the grandfather of the petitioner and several others told her that a pine tree then standing by the river side was a bound tree. George Thomas, aet 45. William Thomas, aet 50. Susannah Allwood, aet 59, that a locust post was lying on the ground near River side and that her brother John Marloe and her husband told her that the bound tree lay down the ... Henry Tanner, aet 6?. William Williams, aet 33. Adjudged 30 Sep 1719
p. 90, TLC Genealogy, Charles County Land Records, 1722-1729; Book L#2
Page 435. At the request of Simon Reeder of St Mary's County, the following deed was recorded this Sep 10, 1728.
Apr 10, 1728 from George Medley of St Mary's County, planter, to Simon Reader of the same county, planter, for 2250 lbs of tobacco, 200 acres, it being the part of a tract of land in CC, containing 400 acres, called Tatter Snails Gift, bounded by Cobbs Cr. Signed - George (I his mark) Medley. Wit - Thos Coode, Hugh Collins, Thomas Gardiner.
St. Mary's County. Apr 18, 1728. This day came before us, 2 JPs for the county afd, George Medley, and acknowledged this deed. At the same time also came Anne, the wife of the sd George, and relinquished her right of dower in the land. Signed - Will Deacon, John Leigh.
St. Mary's County. These are to certify that the above subscribers before whom the deed was acknowledged, are and were, St Mary's County Justices. Signed May 2, 1728 - M Jenifer, Clk.
p. 121, TLC Genealogy, Charles County Land Records, 1729-1733; Book M#2
Page 217. At the request of Joseph Chambers of CC, the following deed was recorded Jun 5, 1730.
Dec 10, 1729 from Simon Reader of CC, planter, to Joseph Chambers of CC, Gent, for and in consideration of 2 Negro slaves and 1 Mulatto servant age 31 years to him in Simon Reader in hand paid, Reader sells Chambers a certain tract of land in CC, being part of a tract of land given by my Lord's Grant to William Tattershell, and left by sd Tattershell to his brother, James Tant, bounded by the land laid out for William Tattershell, the mouth of Coles Cr, containing and laid out for about 200 acres. Sd Simon Reader agrees to warrant the 200 acres from Mr. John Courts as laying any claim to the abovesd tract as being part of a tract of land in possession of the abovesd John Courts called Martens Freehold. Signed - Simon Reeder. Wit - Wm Stone*, Henry (H his mark) Butridge, Joseph Chambers Jr, Robert Hanson*.
p. 109, TLC Genealogy, TLC Genealogy, Charles County Land Records, 1733-1743; Book O#2,
page 528; Recorded Nov 18, 1741. Oct 5, 1741 from William Williams and Anne, his wife, heir at law of James Tant, decd, and John Reeder, son of Benjamin Reeder, deceased (sd Anne Williams being heir to James Tant, late of St Mary's County, decd, brother-in-law to Laurence Totershall deceased), to Francis Ware of Portobacco in CC, planter, for 4000 lbs tobacco and 5 £ paper currency and 1 guinea, and for other valuable considerations, a tract of land called Totershall's Gift, lying in CC on the north side of Potomack River, bounded by John Martin, the mouth of Coles Cr, laid out for about 400 acres. Signed - William Williams, Ann (Ann her mark [sic]) Williams, John Reeder. Wit - Geo Clarke+, Saml Waughop+, William Guyther, Elizabeth Guyther.
St Mary's County. Oct 5, 1741. William Williams and Anne, his wife, and John Reeder, acknowledged the deed.
St Mary's County. I certify that George Clark and James Waughop, Gentlemen, are St Mary's County JPs. Signed Oct 9, 1741 - Philip Key, Clk Cour Cur.
On 5 October 1741 William Williams and Anne, his wife, heir at law of James TANT, deceased, and John REEDER, son of Benjamin REEDER, deceased (said Anne WILLIAMS being heir to James TANT, late of St Mary's County, deceased, brother-in-law to Laurence TOTERSHALL deceased), sold to Francis WARE of Portobacco a tract called Totershall's Gift lying on the north side of Potomack River. Signed by William WILLIAMS, Ann (Ann her mark) WILLIAMS, and John REEDER. 260:2; p 109
p. 80, TLC Genealogy, Charles Co Land Records 1752-1756 Liber A#3 (AKA A#1½)
Page (452). Lease. Nov 11, 1755 from William Williams of CC, to Nathaniel Howard of CC, planter, the lease of all that parcel of land which Letch __ Cornfield fence and the River, lying in CC, being part of a tract of land called Frankum, laid off for about 54 acres. Sd Nathaniel Howard may get tim[ber] on the other part of the sd land, for the support of sd 54 acres, during the term of 14 years, to commence Christmas day next. Nathaniel Howard is not to waste timber. The annual rent is 900 lbs of tobacco, 1 fat turkey or goose; the 1st year is rent free. Signed - William Williams, Nathanial (+ his mark) Howard. Wit - Richard Harrison, Walter Hanson. Frances, the wife of the within mentioned William Williams, relinquished her right of dower" to the lands within mentioned. Recorded Mar 12, 1756.
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Notes:
Ann died before the deed given by William and Frances Williams 1755.
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM, age 42, 2 March 1730; CHLR Q#2 1727-1731 36:474. Age 44, 25 Feb.1729/30; CHLR Q#2 1727-1731 36:364. Age 46, 5 Oct. 1731; CHLR R#2 1731-1745 37:44.
Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin; Fall 1994 Vol 35 No 4; Charles County Land Commissions, 1716-1721; Liber M#2, pp. 1-149; Series No. MSA C669-1; Accession No. MDHR: 89003-1;
Martins Freehold, in Durham Parish-12 Aug 1719 Petition of John Courts. Susannah Thomas, aet 59 by the information of John Courts the grandfather of the petitioner and several others told her that a pine tree then standing by the river side was a bound tree. George Thomas, aet 45. William Thomas, aet 50. Susannah Allwood, aet 59, that a locust post was lying on the ground near River side and that her brother John Marloe and her husband told her that the bound tree lay down the ... Henry Tanner, aet 6?. William Williams, aet 33. Adjudged 30 Sep 1719
p. 90, TLC Genealogy, Charles County Land Records, 1722-1729; Book L#2
Page 435. At the request of Simon Reeder of St Mary's County, the following deed was recorded this Sep 10, 1728.
Apr 10, 1728 from George Medley of St Mary's County, planter, to Simon Reader of the same county, planter, for 2250 lbs of tobacco, 200 acres, it being the part of a tract of land in CC, containing 400 acres, called Tatter Snails Gift, bounded by Cobbs Cr. Signed - George (I his mark) Medley. Wit - Thos Coode, Hugh Collins, Thomas Gardiner.
St. Mary's County. Apr 18, 1728. This day came before us, 2 JPs for the county afd, George Medley, and acknowledged this deed. At the same time also came Anne, the wife of the sd George, and relinquished her right of dower in the land. Signed - Will Deacon, John Leigh.
St. Mary's County. These are to certify that the above subscribers before whom the deed was acknowledged, are and were, St Mary's County Justices. Signed May 2, 1728 - M Jenifer, Clk.
p. 121, TLC Genealogy, Charles County Land Records, 1729-1733; Book M#2
Page 217. At the request of Joseph Chambers of CC, the following deed was recorded Jun 5, 1730.
Dec 10, 1729 from Simon Reader of CC, planter, to Joseph Chambers of CC, Gent, for and in consideration of 2 Negro slaves and 1 Mulatto servant age 31 years to him in Simon Reader in hand paid, Reader sells Chambers a certain tract of land in CC, being part of a tract of land given by my Lord's Grant to William Tattershell, and left by sd Tattershell to his brother, James Tant, bounded by the land laid out for William Tattershell, the mouth of Coles Cr, containing and laid out for about 200 acres. Sd Simon Reader agrees to warrant the 200 acres from Mr. John Courts as laying any claim to the abovesd tract as being part of a tract of land in possession of the abovesd John Courts called Martens Freehold. Signed - Simon Reeder. Wit - Wm Stone*, Henry (H his mark) Butridge, Joseph Chambers Jr, Robert Hanson*.
p. 109, TLC Genealogy, TLC Genealogy, Charles County Land Records, 1733-1743; Book O#2,
page 528; Recorded Nov 18, 1741. Oct 5, 1741 from William Williams and Anne, his wife, heir at law of James Tant, decd, and John Reeder, son of Benjamin Reeder, deceased (sd Anne Williams being heir to James Tant, late of St Mary's County, decd, brother-in-law to Laurence Totershall deceased), to Francis Ware of Portobacco in CC, planter, for 4000 lbs tobacco and 5 £ paper currency and 1 guinea, and for other valuable considerations, a tract of land called Totershall's Gift, lying in CC on the north side of Potomack River, bounded by John Martin, the mouth of Coles Cr, laid out for about 400 acres. Signed - William Williams, Ann (Ann her mark [sic]) Williams, John Reeder. Wit - Geo Clarke+, Saml Waughop+, William Guyther, Elizabeth Guyther.
St Mary's County. Oct 5, 1741. William Williams and Anne, his wife, and John Reeder, acknowledged the deed.
St Mary's County. I certify that George Clark and James Waughop, Gentlemen, are St Mary's County JPs. Signed Oct 9, 1741 - Philip Key, Clk Cour Cur.
On 5 October 1741 William Williams and Anne, his wife, heir at law of James TANT, deceased, and John REEDER, son of Benjamin REEDER, deceased (said Anne WILLIAMS being heir to James TANT, late of St Mary's County, deceased, brother-in-law to Laurence TOTERSHALL deceased), sold to Francis WARE of Portobacco a tract called Totershall's Gift lying on the north side of Potomack River. Signed by William WILLIAMS, Ann (Ann her mark) WILLIAMS, and John REEDER. 260:2; p 109
p. 80, TLC Genealogy, Charles Co Land Records 1752-1756 Liber A#3 (AKA A#11/2)
Page (452). Lease. Nov 11, 1755 from William Williams of CC, to Nathaniel Howard of CC, planter, the lease of all that parcel of land which Letch __ Cornfield fence and the River, lying in CC, being part of a tract of land called Frankum, laid off for about 54 acres. Sd Nathaniel Howard may get tim[ber] on the other part of the sd land, for the support of sd 54 acres, during the term of 14 years, to commence Christmas day next. Nathaniel Howard is not to waste timber. The annual rent is 900 lbs of tobacco, 1 fat turkey or goose; the 1st year is rent free. Signed - William Williams, Nathanial (+ his mark) Howard. Wit - Richard Harrison, Walter Hanson. Frances, the wife of the within mentioned William Williams, relinquished her right of dower" to the lands within mentioned. Recorded Mar 12, 1756.
Ann died before the deed given by William and Frances Williams 1755.
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM, age 42, 2 March 1730; CHLR Q#2 1727-1731 36:474. Age 44, 25 Feb.1729/30; CHLR Q#2 1727-1731 36:364. Age 46, 5 Oct. 1731; CHLR R#2 1731-1745 37:44.
Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin; Fall 1994 Vol 35 No 4; Charles County Land Commissions, 1716-1721; Liber M#2, pp. 1-149; Series No. MSA C669-1; Accession No. MDHR: 89003-1;
Martins Freehold, in Durham Parish-12 Aug 1719 Petition of John Courts. Susannah Thomas, aet 59 by the information of John Courts the grandfather of the petitioner and several others told her that a pine tree then standing by the river side was a bound tree. George Thomas, aet 45. William Thomas, aet 50. Susannah Allwood, aet 59, that a locust post was lying on the ground near River side and that her brother John Marloe and her husband told her that the bound tree lay down the ... Henry Tanner, aet 6?. William Williams, aet 33. Adjudged 30 Sep 1719
p. 90, TLC Genealogy, Charles County Land Records, 1722-1729; Book L#2
Page 435. At the request of Simon Reeder of St Mary's County, the following deed was recorded this Sep 10, 1728.
Apr 10, 1728 from George Medley of St Mary's County, planter, to Simon Reader of the same county, planter, for 2250 lbs of tobacco, 200 acres, it being the part of a tract of land in CC, containing 400 acres, called Tatter Snails Gift, bounded by Cobbs Cr. Signed - George (I his mark) Medley. Wit - Thos Coode, Hugh Collins, Thomas Gardiner.
St. Mary's County. Apr 18, 1728. This day came before us, 2 JPs for the county afd, George Medley, and acknowledged this deed. At the same time also came Anne, the wife of the sd George, and relinquished her right of dower in the land. Signed - Will Deacon, John Leigh.
St. Mary's County. These are to certify that the above subscribers before whom the deed was acknowledged, are and were, St Mary's County Justices. Signed May 2, 1728 - M Jenifer, Clk.
p. 121, TLC Genealogy, Charles County Land Records, 1729-1733; Book M#2
Page 217. At the request of Joseph Chambers of CC, the following deed was recorded Jun 5, 1730.
Dec 10, 1729 from Simon Reader of CC, planter, to Joseph Chambers of CC, Gent, for and in consideration of 2 Negro slaves and 1 Mulatto servant age 31 years to him in Simon Reader in hand paid, Reader sells Chambers a certain tract of land in CC, being part of a tract of land given by my Lord's Grant to William Tattershell, and left by sd Tattershell to his brother, James Tant, bounded by the land laid out for William Tattershell, the mouth of Coles Cr, containing and laid out for about 200 acres. Sd Simon Reader agrees to warrant the 200 acres from Mr. John Courts as laying any claim to the abovesd tract as being part of a tract of land in possession of the abovesd John Courts called Martens Freehold. Signed - Simon Reeder. Wit - Wm Stone*, Henry (H his mark) Butridge, Joseph Chambers Jr, Robert Hanson*.
p. 109, TLC Genealogy, TLC Genealogy, Charles County Land Records, 1733-1743; Book O#2,
page 528; Recorded Nov 18, 1741. Oct 5, 1741 from William Williams and Anne, his wife, heir at law of James Tant, decd, and John Reeder, son of Benjamin Reeder, deceased (sd Anne Williams being heir to James Tant, late of St Mary's County, decd, brother-in-law to Laurence Totershall deceased), to Francis Ware of Portobacco in CC, planter, for 4000 lbs tobacco and 5 £ paper currency and 1 guinea, and for other valuable considerations, a tract of land called Totershall's Gift, lying in CC on the north side of Potomack River, bounded by John Martin, the mouth of Coles Cr, laid out for about 400 acres. Signed - William Williams, Ann (Ann her mark [sic]) Williams, John Reeder. Wit - Geo Clarke+, Saml Waughop+, William Guyther, Elizabeth Guyther.
St Mary's County. Oct 5, 1741. William Williams and Anne, his wife, and John Reeder, acknowledged the deed.
St Mary's County. I certify that George Clark and James Waughop, Gentlemen, are St Mary's County JPs. Signed Oct 9, 1741 - Philip Key, Clk Cour Cur.
On 5 October 1741 William Williams and Anne, his wife, heir at law of James TANT, deceased, and John REEDER, son of Benjamin REEDER, deceased (said Anne WILLIAMS being heir to James TANT, late of St Mary's County, deceased, brother-in-law to Laurence TOTERSHALL deceased), sold to Francis WARE of Portobacco a tract called Totershall's Gift lying on the north side of Potomack River. Signed by William WILLIAMS, Ann (Ann her mark) WILLIAMS, and John REEDER. 260:2; p 109
p. 80, TLC Genealogy, Charles Co Land Records 1752-1756 Liber A#3 (AKA A#1½)
Page (452). Lease. Nov 11, 1755 from William Williams of CC, to Nathaniel Howard of CC, planter, the lease of all that parcel of land which Letch __ Cornfield fence and the River, lying in CC, being part of a tract of land called Frankum, laid off for about 54 acres. Sd Nathaniel Howard may get tim[ber] on the other part of the sd land, for the support of sd 54 acres, during the term of 14 years, to commence Christmas day next. Nathaniel Howard is not to waste timber. The annual rent is 900 lbs of tobacco, 1 fat turkey or goose; the 1st year is rent free. Signed - William Williams, Nathanial (+ his mark) Howard. Wit - Richard Harrison, Walter Hanson. Frances, the wife of the within mentioned William Williams, relinquished her right of dower" to the lands within mentioned. Recorded Mar 12, 1756.
-- MERGED NOTE ------------
Notes:
Ann died before the deed given by William and Frances Williams 1755.
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM, age 42, 2 March 1730; CHLR Q#2 1727-1731 36:474. Age 44, 25 Feb.1729/30; CHLR Q#2 1727-1731 36:364. Age 46, 5 Oct. 1731; CHLR R#2 1731-1745 37:44.
Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin; Fall 1994 Vol 35 No 4; Charles County Land Commissions, 1716-1721; Liber M#2, pp. 1-149; Series No. MSA C669-1; Accession No. MDHR: 89003-1;
Martins Freehold, in Durham Parish-12 Aug 1719 Petition of John Courts. Susannah Thomas, aet 59 by the information of John Courts the grandfather of the petitioner and several others told her that a pine tree then standing by the river side was a bound tree. George Thomas, aet 45. William Thomas, aet 50. Susannah Allwood, aet 59, that a locust post was lying on the ground near River side and that her brother John Marloe and her husband told her that the bound tree lay down the ... Henry Tanner, aet 6?. William Williams, aet 33. Adjudged 30 Sep 1719
p. 90, TLC Genealogy, Charles County Land Records, 1722-1729; Book L#2
Page 435. At the request of Simon Reeder of St Mary's County, the following deed was recorded this Sep 10, 1728.
Apr 10, 1728 from George Medley of St Mary's County, planter, to Simon Reader of the same county, planter, for 2250 lbs of tobacco, 200 acres, it being the part of a tract of land in CC, containing 400 acres, called Tatter Snails Gift, bounded by Cobbs Cr. Signed - George (I his mark) Medley. Wit - Thos Coode, Hugh Collins, Thomas Gardiner.
St. Mary's County. Apr 18, 1728. This day came before us, 2 JPs for the county afd, George Medley, and acknowledged this deed. At the same time also came Anne, the wife of the sd George, and relinquished her right of dower in the land. Signed - Will Deacon, John Leigh.
St. Mary's County. These are to certify that the above subscribers before whom the deed was acknowledged, are and were, St Mary's County Justices. Signed May 2, 1728 - M Jenifer, Clk.
p. 121, TLC Genealogy, Charles County Land Records, 1729-1733; Book M#2
Page 217. At the request of Joseph Chambers of CC, the following deed was recorded Jun 5, 1730.
Dec 10, 1729 from Simon Reader of CC, planter, to Joseph Chambers of CC, Gent, for and in consideration of 2 Negro slaves and 1 Mulatto servant age 31 years to him in Simon Reader in hand paid, Reader sells Chambers a certain tract of land in CC, being part of a tract of land given by my Lord's Grant to William Tattershell, and left by sd Tattershell to his brother, James Tant, bounded by the land laid out for William Tattershell, the mouth of Coles Cr, containing and laid out for about 200 acres. Sd Simon Reader agrees to warrant the 200 acres from Mr. John Courts as laying any claim to the abovesd tract as being part of a tract of land in possession of the abovesd John Courts called Martens Freehold. Signed - Simon Reeder. Wit - Wm Stone*, Henry (H his mark) Butridge, Joseph Chambers Jr, Robert Hanson*.
p. 109, TLC Genealogy, TLC Genealogy, Charles County Land Records, 1733-1743; Book O#2,
page 528; Recorded Nov 18, 1741. Oct 5, 1741 from William Williams and Anne, his wife, heir at law of James Tant, decd, and John Reeder, son of Benjamin Reeder, deceased (sd Anne Williams being heir to James Tant, late of St Mary's County, decd, brother-in-law to Laurence Totershall deceased), to Francis Ware of Portobacco in CC, planter, for 4000 lbs tobacco and 5 £ paper currency and 1 guinea, and for other valuable considerations, a tract of land called Totershall's Gift, lying in CC on the north side of Potomack River, bounded by John Martin, the mouth of Coles Cr, laid out for about 400 acres. Signed - William Williams, Ann (Ann her mark [sic]) Williams, John Reeder. Wit - Geo Clarke+, Saml Waughop+, William Guyther, Elizabeth Guyther.
St Mary's County. Oct 5, 1741. William Williams and Anne, his wife, and John Reeder, acknowledged the deed.
St Mary's County. I certify that George Clark and James Waughop, Gentlemen, are St Mary's County JPs. Signed Oct 9, 1741 - Philip Key, Clk Cour Cur.
On 5 October 1741 William Williams and Anne, his wife, heir at law of James TANT, deceased, and John REEDER, son of Benjamin REEDER, deceased (said Anne WILLIAMS being heir to James TANT, late of St Mary's County, deceased, brother-in-law to Laurence TOTERSHALL deceased), sold to Francis WARE of Portobacco a tract called Totershall's Gift lying on the north side of Potomack River. Signed by William WILLIAMS, Ann (Ann her mark) WILLIAMS, and John REEDER. 260:2; p 109
p. 80, TLC Genealogy, Charles Co Land Records 1752-1756 Liber A#3 (AKA A#11/2)
Page (452). Lease. Nov 11, 1755 from William Williams of CC, to Nathaniel Howard of CC, planter, the lease of all that parcel of land which Letch __ Cornfield fence and the River, lying in CC, being part of a tract of land called Frankum, laid off for about 54 acres. Sd Nathaniel Howard may get tim[ber] on the other part of the sd land, for the support of sd 54 acres, during the term of 14 years, to commence Christmas day next. Nathaniel Howard is not to waste timber. The annual rent is 900 lbs of tobacco, 1 fat turkey or goose; the 1st year is rent free. Signed - William Williams, Nathanial (+ his mark) Howard. Wit - Richard Harrison, Walter Hanson. Frances, the wife of the within mentioned William Williams, relinquished her right of dower" to the lands within mentioned. Recorded Mar 12, 1756.
Events
| Birth | Abt 1698 | St. Mary's Co., Md | |||
| Marriage | 1725 | St. Mary's Co., Md - George Medley | |||
| Marriage | Bef 12 Jun 1733 | St Mary's County, Md - William Williams | |||
| Death | Aft 1741 | St. Mary's Co., MD | |||
| Property | Revell |
Families
| Spouse | William Williams (1708 - 1776) |
| Child | Ann "Nancy" Williams (1740 - 1811) |
| Spouse | George Medley (1704 - 1731) |
| Child | Augustine Medley (1725 - 1761) |
| Child | Bennett "Benedict" Medley (1727 - 1774) |
| Child | George Medley (1729 - ) |
| Child | Clement Medley (1723 - 1772) |
| Father | James Tant (1660 - 1717) |
| Mother | Mary Tattershall (1658 - 1704) |
| Sibling | John Tant (1711 - 1763) |