Individual Details
Phillip Briscoe
(1719 - Aft 1778)
Notes:
Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin; Fall 1992 Vol 33 No 4; Charles County Depositions, A - G, by Robert W. Barnes
BRISCOE, Philip, age 36, 23 Jan. 1755, s. of John Briscoe, dec.; CHLR E#3 1755-1756 49:137
Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin; Spring 1984 Vol 25 No 2; Charles County, MD: Probate Records and Inventories Part II 1753 - 1779; Transcribed by Ruth King and Carol Mitchell [Extracted from LDS microfilm #13741/3375 - 05. The first number is the page or folio number for the beginning of the document (spelling is as read) (the date is that of the Inventory) Charles County: Probate Records, Inventories, Book 1766 - 1773
158: Dr. Francis Parnham - 4 Nov 1767 (Add Inv) - Robert Brent & Zachariah Bance kin - Philip Briscoe & Mary Briscoe his wife widow of decd
Old Kent: the Eastern Shore of Maryland; SEC. 67, F.
Chloe Hanson, dau. of Samuel and Elizabeth Hanson, m. Philip Briscoe, of St. Mary's County, and had child., viz., Dr. John Hanson Briscoe, Samuel Hanson Briscoe, who d. unm., Hanson Briscoe, and Eliza Storey Briscoe.
Dr. John Hanson Briscoe, son of Philip Briscoe and Chloe Hanson, was born near the village of Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland in 1752. At the age of eight years, he was sent to Edinburgh, Scotland, to receive a classical and professional education. He was graduated at the University of Edinburgh in 1773, and, returning to Chaptico, entered upon the practice of his profession. On the 6th day of January 1776 he was elected, by the Convention of Maryland, Major in the Upper Battalion of St. Mary's County, Col. Jeremiah Jordan commanding. Soon after, he was commissioned Surgeon in the Continental Army, and served as such in the 2d Maryland Regiment, Major General William Smallwood's Division, from which he and others withdrew, 11 January 1778, in consequence of some unwise Resolves of the Field Officers of that Division. Dr. Briscoe was then assigned to hospital duty. At the close of the Revolutionary War he was in charge of the Government Hospitals in the city of Philadelphia.
Upon the conclusion of the war, he returned to Chaptico, and died 26 Sep 1796, without having received from the United States Government any compensation for his services, and which remain unpaid for to this day.
He m. Elizabeth Attaway Bond, and had child., viz., Thomas Briscoe, who m. his cousin, Eleanor Buchanan, Philip Briscoe, Dr. John Hanson Briscoe, Cecilia Briscoe, who m. 1st Mr. Clagget, 2d Mr. Lyles, Ellen Briscoe, who m. Bernard Hooe of Virginia, and Elizabeth Attaway Briscoe, who m. 1st John Sothoren, and 2d Rev. A. M. Jones.
Dr. John Hanson Briscoe, son of Dr. John Hanson Briscoe and Elizabeth Attaway Bond, served as Captain in Gen. Steuart's Regiment during the war of 1812-14, was Judge of the Orphans' Court in St. Mary's County, and also in Baltimore City. He was appointed Naval Officer by President Pierce, and held that position at the time of his death, in 1853. He m., 23rd May 1823, Mary Key, and left a dau., Sophia Key Briscoe
Key and Allied Families
John Key, (1730-Aug. 1755), was a doctor, a graduate of Edinburgh, Scotland. He married Cecilia, daughter of Dr. Gustavus Brown. Their Ch; Philip, (1750-1820), Susanna Gardiner, m. Col. Richard Bond, son of John and Elizabeth Bond, and Mary Attaway Key, she m. John Hanson Briscoe.
Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin; Fall 1992 Vol 33 No 4; Charles County Depositions, A - G, by Robert W. Barnes
BRISCOE, Philip, age 36, 23 Jan. 1755, s. of John Briscoe, dec.; CHLR E#3 1755-1756 49:137
Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin; Spring 1984 Vol 25 No 2; Charles County, MD: Probate Records and Inventories Part II 1753 - 1779; Transcribed by Ruth King and Carol Mitchell [Extracted from LDS microfilm #13741/3375 - 05. The first number is the page or folio number for the beginning of the document (spelling is as read) (the date is that of the Inventory) Charles County: Probate Records, Inventories, Book 1766 - 1773
158: Dr. Francis Parnham - 4 Nov 1767 (Add Inv) - Robert Brent & Zachariah Bance kin - Philip Briscoe & Mary Briscoe his wife widow of decd
Old Kent: the Eastern Shore of Maryland; SEC. 67, F.
Chloe Hanson, dau. of Samuel and Elizabeth Hanson, m. Philip Briscoe, of St. Mary's County, and had child., viz., Dr. John Hanson Briscoe, Samuel Hanson Briscoe, who d. unm., Hanson Briscoe, and Eliza Storey Briscoe.
Dr. John Hanson Briscoe, son of Philip Briscoe and Chloe Hanson, was born near the village of Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland in 1752. At the age of eight years, he was sent to Edinburgh, Scotland, to receive a classical and professional education. He was graduated at the University of Edinburgh in 1773, and, returning to Chaptico, entered upon the practice of his profession. On the 6th day of January 1776 he was elected, by the Convention of Maryland, Major in the Upper Battalion of St. Mary's County, Col. Jeremiah Jordan commanding. Soon after, he was commissioned Surgeon in the Continental Army, and served as such in the 2d Maryland Regiment, Major General William Smallwood's Division, from which he and others withdrew, 11 January 1778, in consequence of some unwise Resolves of the Field Officers of that Division. Dr. Briscoe was then assigned to hospital duty. At the close of the Revolutionary War he was in charge of the Government Hospitals in the city of Philadelphia.
Upon the conclusion of the war, he returned to Chaptico, and died 26 Sep 1796, without having received from the United States Government any compensation for his services, and which remain unpaid for to this day.
He m. Elizabeth Attaway Bond, and had child., viz., Thomas Briscoe, who m. his cousin, Eleanor Buchanan, Philip Briscoe, Dr. John Hanson Briscoe, Cecilia Briscoe, who m. 1st Mr. Clagget, 2d Mr. Lyles, Ellen Briscoe, who m. Bernard Hooe of Virginia, and Elizabeth Attaway Briscoe, who m. 1st John Sothoren, and 2d Rev. A. M. Jones.
Dr. John Hanson Briscoe, son of Dr. John Hanson Briscoe and Elizabeth Attaway Bond, served as Captain in Gen. Steuart's Regiment during the war of 1812-14, was Judge of the Orphans' Court in St. Mary's County, and also in Baltimore City. He was appointed Naval Officer by President Pierce, and held that position at the time of his death, in 1853. He m., 23rd May 1823, Mary Key, and left a dau., Sophia Key Briscoe
Key and Allied Families
John Key, (1730-Aug. 1755), was a doctor, a graduate of Edinburgh, Scotland. He married Cecilia, daughter of Dr. Gustavus Brown. Their Ch; Philip, (1750-1820), Susanna Gardiner, m. Col. Richard Bond, son of John and Elizabeth Bond, and Mary Attaway Key, she m. John Hanson Briscoe.
Events
| Birth | 1719 | Charles County, Maryland, United States | |||
| Death | Aft 1778 | ||||
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Families
| Father | John Briscoe (1680 - 1734) |
| Mother | Eleanor Williamson ( - 1755) |
| Sibling | Samuel Williamson Briscoe (1710 - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Briscoe ( - ) |
| Sibling | James Briscoe ( - ) |
| Sibling | Hezekiah Briscoe (1730 - 1757) |
| Sibling | John Briscoe ( - 1741) |
| Sibling | Martha Briscoe ( - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Briscoe ( - 1747) |