Individual Details
Margaret Smith
(1672 or 1673 - Feb 1758)
Notes:
(1) Carolyn Tayloe Davidson Carey, Greenwood Village, CO. Cites: (a) "Register of West River Friends," by J.J. Brinkley, "Maryland Genealogical Magazine, Vol. 14,15. (b) "Quakers in the Founding of Ann Arundel County, MD," by J.R. Kelly. (c) "Quaker Records of Southern Maryland," by Henry C. Peden.
(2) "The Maryland Gazette 1727-1761," by Karen Mauer Green (Frontier Press, Galveston, 1989) p.49,153.
(3) "Wills of Calvert County, Maryland 1654-1700," by Briscoe, p.64. Cites: (a) Wills, Liber 6, ff. 107-108. (b) Wills, Liber 4, ff. 182-183.
(4) "Maryland Marriages 1634-1777," compiled by Robert Barnes (Genealogical Pub. Co., Balti more, 1975) p.150. Cites: (a) West River Monthly Meeting, published serially "Bulletin of the Maryland Genealogical Soc.," beginning Vol. XIV, No.2.
(5) "The Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland," by J.D. Warfield (Kohn & Pollock, Baltimore, 1905) p.175,176.
Birth: (1) 1673, "Highlands," Calvert Co., MD, d/o Thomas SMITH/Alice. (2) Mrs. Sarah HILL, age 83 at her death in Mar 1755, had a twin sister still living (b. 1672). (4a) d/o Alece SMITH.
Marriage to William RICHARDSON: (1) 15 5th mo. 1689. (4a) 16 day, 5 mo., 1689, West River M onthly Meeting, MD. (5)
Death: (1) Feb 1758.
Burial: (1) West River, MD.
(3b) 1684/5, 13 Jan: Thomas SMITH Sr. of Calvert Co., MD wrote his will. Leaves to daughte r Margaret (personal property?) at age 18 or at marriage.
(3a) 1698, 4 May: Alice SMITH wrote her will. Leaves to daughter Margaret RICHARDSON 1 negr o woman, feather bed & furniture, 6 leather chairs, 1 diaper 1 diaper table cloth, 1 dozen na pkins, 2 pewter basins, 1 large pewter dish, 1 pair of sheets & 5 #. sterling.
(2) 1748, 29 Jun: Daniel RICHARDSON reported that he found two wallets and some pistols i n the woods at West River near Margaret RICHARDSON's.
(5) In her will, Sarah HILL left to my sister, Margaret RICHARDSON, my wearing apparel. To my five cousins, sons of my sister Margaret RICHARDSON, Sarah HILL, Joseph RICHARDSON, Dani el RICHARDSON, Richard RICHARDSON and Nathan RICHARDSON, all my plate. Sarah HILL to have my silver skillet and porringer that cover it as her part. To my cousin Sophia GALLOWAY, daughter of my aforesaid sister Margaret, a memorial. To Henry HILL, son of Dr. Richard HILL, a colored man.
(1) Carolyn Tayloe Davidson Carey, Greenwood Village, CO. Cites: (a) "Register of West River Friends," by J.J. Brinkley, "Maryland Genealogical Magazine, Vol. 14,15. (b) "Quakers in the Founding of Ann Arundel County, MD," by J.R. Kelly. (c) "Quaker Records of Southern Maryland," by Henry C. Peden.
(2) "The Maryland Gazette 1727-1761," by Karen Mauer Green (Frontier Press, Galveston, 1989) p.49,153.
(3) "Wills of Calvert County, Maryland 1654-1700," by Briscoe, p.64. Cites: (a) Wills, Liber 6, ff. 107-108. (b) Wills, Liber 4, ff. 182-183.
(4) "Maryland Marriages 1634-1777," compiled by Robert Barnes (Genealogical Pub. Co., Balti more, 1975) p.150. Cites: (a) West River Monthly Meeting, published serially "Bulletin of the Maryland Genealogical Soc.," beginning Vol. XIV, No.2.
(5) "The Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland," by J.D. Warfield (Kohn & Pollock, Baltimore, 1905) p.175,176.
Birth: (1) 1673, "Highlands," Calvert Co., MD, d/o Thomas SMITH/Alice. (2) Mrs. Sarah HILL, age 83 at her death in Mar 1755, had a twin sister still living (b. 1672). (4a) d/o Alece SMITH.
Marriage to William RICHARDSON: (1) 15 5th mo. 1689. (4a) 16 day, 5 mo., 1689, West River M onthly Meeting, MD. (5)
Death: (1) Feb 1758.
Burial: (1) West River, MD.
(3b) 1684/5, 13 Jan: Thomas SMITH Sr. of Calvert Co., MD wrote his will. Leaves to daughte r Margaret (personal property?) at age 18 or at marriage.
(3a) 1698, 4 May: Alice SMITH wrote her will. Leaves to daughter Margaret RICHARDSON 1 negr o woman, feather bed & furniture, 6 leather chairs, 1 diaper 1 diaper table cloth, 1 dozen na pkins, 2 pewter basins, 1 large pewter dish, 1 pair of sheets & 5 #. sterling.
(2) 1748, 29 Jun: Daniel RICHARDSON reported that he found two wallets and some pistols i n the woods at West River near Margaret RICHARDSON's.
(5) In her will, Sarah HILL left to my sister, Margaret RICHARDSON, my wearing apparel. To my five cousins, sons of my sister Margaret RICHARDSON, Sarah HILL, Joseph RICHARDSON, Dani el RICHARDSON, Richard RICHARDSON and Nathan RICHARDSON, all my plate. Sarah HILL to have my silver skillet and porringer that cover it as her part. To my cousin Sophia GALLOWAY, daughter of my aforesaid sister Margaret, a memorial. To Henry HILL, son of Dr. Richard HILL, a colored man.
Events
| Birth | 1672 or 1673 | Highlands, Calvert, Md | |||
| Marriage | 16 Jul 1689 | West River, Anne Arundel, Md - | |||
| Death | Feb 1758 | Md | |||
| Burial | West River, Anne Arundel, Md |
Families
| Father | Thomas Smith ( - 1684) |
| Mother | Alice ( - 1698) |
| Sibling | Thomas Smith ( - 1734) |
| Sibling | Nathan Smith ( - 1710) |
| Sibling | Sarah Smith (1672 - 1755) |
| Sibling | Joseph Smith ( - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Smith ( - ) |