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Chronological Summary:
Joseph Manning {Richard3,John2,Joseph1}

Last Update: July 1999


Birth

[Feb 1753 Port Tobacco W Hundred (Hd) Charles Co MD (Chas Co): Joseph Manning born (3 yrs old Feb next in Oct 1755); father Richard Manning, mother Ann ----- (see 1755 acct below)]

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4 Oct 1755 Chas Co: Anne Manning administratrix of Richard Manning late of Chas Co produced in court an account on decd's estate; representatives [heirs] were the widow and a child Jos: Manning 3 years old the February next; sureties were Joseph Manning and Will Sanders of Chas Co «Prerog Ct of MD Acct Bk (PCA) 38:281»

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30 Jan 1756 Chas Co: Ann Manning administratrix of Richard Manning decd produced into court final balance of £137.13.2; sureties were Joseph Manning and William Saunders; distribution of balance went to widow, one-third, and to Joseph age 2, the residue «Prerog Ct of MD Balance Bk (PCB) 2:15»

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[by 1764 Chas Co: Joseph Manning {John2,Joseph1} appointed guardian of Joseph Manning son of Richard]

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[c1768 Chas Co: John Manning {John2,Joseph1} appointed guardian of Joseph Manning son of Richard (his previous guardian having died)]

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16 Jan 1769 Chas Co: at request of Joseph Timms, several documents and depositions recorded attesting to transfer of property from Joseph Timms [who married widow of Richard Manning] to Joseph Manning, guardian to Joseph Manning son of Richard, for use of orphan; a 1764 receipt recorded concerning delivery of goods, with Richard Barnes and John Chapman appraising value of goods; Richard Barnes and John Manning came to court and made oath concerning 1764 delivery; a 1765 receipt recorded concerning delivery of money and goods; John Manning further made oath concerning 1765 delivery; a 1767 receipt recorded concerning delivery of goods to Joseph Manning by Robt Tims; Robert Tims came to court and made oath that he made 1767 delivery by order of Joseph Tims. «Chas Co Deed Bk (ChD) O3:511»

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12 Jan 1770 Chas Co: Elizabeth Manning administratrix of Joseph Manning {John2,Joseph1} produced in court an acct on decd's estate; amongst payments to estate was £63.3.1, due from decd to Joseph Manning son of Richard and received by decd as his guardian from Joseph Juners [Timms], who intermarried with the administratrix of Richard Manning, and now paid by this accountant to John Manning the present guardian «PCA 62:351»

Marr

[c1774 Chas Co: Joseph Manning married Elizabeth Elgin]

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27 Jul 1776 Chas Co: Joseph Manning on list of recruits for a Flying Camp company enlisted by Samuel Jones «Archives of MD 18:31»

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1777 Chas Co: Joseph Manning and Walter Manning on Co-wide militia list in Capt Robert Sinnet's Company of Militia [based in Port Tobacco W Hd], 26th Bttn «publ in Clements & Wright "The Maryland Militia in the Revolutionary War"»

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Early 1778 Port Tobacco W Hd Chas Co: John Manning, Joseph Manning and Walter Manning on constable's list in consecutive entries (list was in initial order) «Chas Co Court Proceedings Book (ChCP) X3:630-640»

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9 Mar 1778 Chas Co: Joseph Manning took oath of fidelity to State of MD before magistrate Daniel Jenifer «ChCP X3:641-651»

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27 Jun 1778 Chas Co: final account of John Timms, late of Chas Co, decd, presented in court by Susanah Timms, administratrix; receipts included money received of Joseph Manning; final balance was £43.4.4; securities were Joseph Turner and Richd Robin Reeder of Chas Co; representatives of the decd were the widow and two half brothers, Joseph Timms and Richard Timms; decd had a child that is since dead, but the accountant did not know whether the child died before or since the father, he dying from home «Chas Co Will Bk (ChW) AF7:181»

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8 Dec 1778 Chas Co: Richard Timms an orphan 16 yrs old next Feb 14 came into Orphan's Court and made choice of Joseph Manning as his his guardian; ordered that said orphan's estate be delivered to said guardian upon his giving bond and security «ChW AF7:264»

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17 Feb 1779 Chas Co: Joseph Manning, Peter Phernandis [Farnandis] and Zachariah McDonald gave bond of £500 to Richard Timms; said Richard Timmes, son of Joseph Timmes late of Chas Co decd, made choice of Joseph Manning {his elder half bro} as his guardian; bond was given to ensure delivery to Richard of his share of his father's estate when required «ChW AF7:298»

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27 Feb 1779 Chas Co: letters of administration on estate of Matthew Rigg were granted to Susanah Rigg, his widow, and her bond was taken with her securities Peter Phernandis [Farnandis] and Joseph Mannen in the sum of £2000 «ChW AF7:307»

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4 Mar 1779 Chas Co: the goods and chattels of Thomas Norris of Chas Co, decd, were appraised at £57.10.0 by Zachh McDonald and Joseph Manning. 24 Apr 1779 Chas Co: inventory presented in court by Sarah Thomas, administratrix. «ChW AF7:328»

Marr

15 Mar 1780 Chas Co: Joseph Manning married Eliza. Dunnington; marriage performed by ------ Harrison

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19 Apr 1783 Chas Co: will of Hezekiah Farrand, decd, presented by Henry Dent and Mary Farrand, exrs; letters testamentary on estate of Hezekiah Farrand granted to Mary Farrand, who gave £200 bond with Thomas Dent and Joseph Manning as her sureties «ChW AG3:146-147»

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1783 5th District (Pt Tobacco W Hd and Pomonkey Hd) Chas Co: Joseph Manning on tax list with following entry: 140A of land valued at £105, 3 slaves valued at £78, 6 horses and 12 black cattle valued at £40, other property valued at £20, total assessment of £243, assessed tax of £2.8.7, and 6 free white persons numbered in his household

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26 Mar 1787 Chas Co: final account on estate of Hezekiah Farrand late of Chas Co decd filed by Henry Dent, exr, and Walter Magriger and Mary his wife (formerly Farrand), exx; Thomas Dent and Joseph Manning listed as sureties «ChW AH9:344»

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[by 1790 Chas Co?: Joseph Manning married Deborah ------]

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15 Mar 1790 Chas Co: Walter Manning of Chas Co sold to Henry Dent of same Co for £120 current money two adjacent tracts: 50A at the head of Nanjemoy Ck (part of 300A tract), and 20A then in possession of Joseph Manning and bequeathed by John Manning the grandfather of the said Walter Manning to his son John Manning by his last will and testament dated 4 Feb 1719; on same day deed recorded at request of Henry Dent son of Thomas «ChD K4:9»

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27 Jul 1790 Chas Co: Joseph Manning in his will named as legatees his son Richard Manning (underage; given tract "Brantry" of 200A), wife Deborah Manning, and children Ann Elgin Manning, Richard Manning and Elizabeth Elgin Manning (all underage); wife Deborah Manning was given all testator's right to her part of her father's and mother's estates so that his children would not have claim thereto [indicates she was not mother of his children]; appointed William Elgin Sr and his son Joseph Elgin guardians of his children; appointed his wife as executrix; witnesses were Zachh McDonald, Geo. Manning {poss John3,John2,Joseph1} and Francis Manning {Joseph3,John2,Joseph1} «ChW AI10:515»

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1790 Chas Co: Deborah Manning a household head in census with 1 male 16&>, 1 male <16, 2 fems and 6 slaves

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18 Oct 1790 Chas Co: will of Joseph Manning decd produced in court upon oath of Deborah Manning the executrix; proved by oaths of witnesses Zachariah McDonald and Francis Manning «ChW AI10:515»

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20 Dec 1790 Chas Co: a memo dated 20 Dec 1790 was presented in court whereby Deborah Manning, the appointed executrix of Joseph Manning, refused to act as executrix; a memo dated 7 Nov 1790, signed by Richard Timms and witnessed by Geo. Manning, was presented in court whereby Richard Timms certified that he was willing to give up all his right to the administration of his bro Joseph Manning's estate to Joseph Elgin; letters of administration on estate of Joseph Manning decd were granted to Joseph Elgin; his securities were William Elgin Sr and Samuel Woodward «ChW AI10:515»


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