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Chronological Summary:
Hezekiah Farrand {John2,Thomas1}
Last Update: May 1999
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13 May 1752 Trinity Par Charles Co MD (Chas Co): Hezekiah, son of John and Mary Farrand, born «Trinity Par Vestry Prcdgs (TPVP)» |
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3 Oct 1774 Chas Co: John Farrand in his will beqeathed to his son Hezekiah Farrand "Carico's Hope" of 94A and negro boy Bob. 20 Dec 1774 Chas Co: will probated. «Chas Co Will Bk (ChW) AE6:213» |
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[1777 Chas Co: Hezekiah Farrand was not in county-wide militia list; possibly in Capt Walter Winter's Company, which may have been omitted from 1777 listing (published in Clements and Wright "Maryland Militia in the Revolutionary War")] |
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Early 1778 Bryantown Hundred (Hd) Chas Co: Hezekiah Farran on constable's list «Chas Co Ct Prcdgs (ChCP) Bk X No3:630-640» |
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2 Feb 1778 [Bryantown Hd] Chas Co: Hezekiah Farrand took oath of fidelity to State of MD before magistrate Joshua Sanders [from Bryantown Hd] «ChCP X3:641-651» |
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1779 Trinity Par: Hezekiah Farrand on list of subscribers to parish from Bryantown Hd; listed for one subscription at 30 lbs of tobacco «TPVP» |
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6 Apr 1782 Chas Co: Hezekiah Dent purchased from Charles Clements part of "New Branford", being one-sixth of said tract; deed proved in Chas Co court same day «Chas Co Deed Bk V No3 (ChD) V3:604» |
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Marr |
[by 1783 Chas Co: Hezekiah Farrand married Mary Dent (see will below)] |
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1783 3rd Dist (Bryantown and Benedict Hds) Chas Co: Hezekiah Farrand on tax list with following assessment: 93A of "New Branford" valued at £69.15; 1 slave 8-14 yrs valued at £25 and 1 male slave 14-45 yrs valued at £70; 2 horses and 5 black cattle valued at £15; other property valued at £18.5; total amount £198; and tax assessment total of £1.19.7; also listed as having 3 white inhabitants in household [himself, his wife and possibly his mother] |
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c1783 Chas Co: Hezekiah Farrand in his undated will [prob early 1783] left Mary Farrand his wife his entire dwelling plantation being one-sixth part of "New Blanford", one negro boy Samuel, all his stock of horses, cattle, sheep and hogs, all his household furniture, and every claim that he had; he appointed Henry Dent {Thos3,John2,John1} his wife's brother and his wife Mary Farrand "to be sole executrix"; witnesses were Joseph Morton, Joseph Manning {Richd3,John2,Jos1} and Arthur Smoot {husband of sister Catherine} «ChW AG8:146» |
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Death |
[by 19 Apr 1783 Bryantown Hd Chas Co: Hezekiah Farrand died (date of probate of will)] |
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19 Apr 1783 Chas Co: will of Hezekiah Farrand, decd, presented in court by Henry Dent and Mary Farrand, executors, and proved by oaths of Joseph Morton and Joseph Manning, two of the subscribing witnesses; letters testamentary granted on estate to Mary Farrand, who gave £200 bond with Thomas Dent and Joseph Manning her sureties «ChW AG8:146,147» |
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1 May 1783 Chas Co: Joseph Morton and John Sothoron appraised estate of Hezekiah Farrand at £116.18.4-3/4; inventory included tract "New Branford" of 92A valued at £46 [note: land generally was not included on inventories], and "1 negro boy named Sam aged 41 years (unwell)" valued at £25; Gabriel Moran [creditor], Catharine Smoot {sister} and John Farrand {brother} signed inventory. 21 Jun 1783 Chas Co: Mary Farrand, executrix, and Henry Dent, executor, presented inventory in court. «ChW AG8:182» |
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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, executor, and Walter Magriger [McGregor] and Mary his wife (formerly Farrand), executrix; refers to sale of land "New Brandford"; payments received: Henry Dent, James Carrico and Zeph. Harbin; debts paid: Gabrial Moran, Thomas Waters (x2), Jonathan Moran (x2), Richd Mortan, Thos Whereton, Dr Parnham, Dr Brown, James Carrico, Walter Dent, Giddian Dent, Zeph. Farrand {brother} and Joseph Carrico; final account totalled £254.3.7¾; securites on account listed as Thos Dent and Joseph Manning «ChW AH9:344» |
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