Individual Details

Death

22 Sep 1744 - 16 Jan 1744. Maryland Probate Records. 23: 662-664. Will of Barton SMOOT of Charles County, gentleman. To wife Ann my divided plantation and 200 acres at Port Tobacco, “Skipten,” 100 acres near Charles FISHER’S “Fishpond.” To son Barton, 200 acres, “Brant’s (?) Cliffs,” also “Mt. Clipsham,” containing 68 acres; also 100 acres Marsh land - at his death to testator’s grandson, Henry SMOOT; then to Geo. SMOOT. To son, Isaac, “Smoot’s Delight,” 88 acres; “Smoot’s Swamp,” 50 acres; “Smoot’s Swamp Addition,” 55 acres; “Lomax Addition,” 58 acres. To son, William, “Barton’s Hope,” 100 acres; part of “Daniel’s Mount,” 25 acres; “Monday’s Disappointment,” 100 acres. To son Thomas [blank]. To wife Ann, 1/3 of my personal estate. Residue of Estate to be divided among my four sons and daughter: Thomas, Barton, Isaac, William; and Elizabeth GUYTHER. Test: Philip DORNEY; Tobias COOHAGEN; Margaret COOHAGEN. (Maryland Calendar of Wills, Vol. 9, p. 8)