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- ID: I00663 Name: **William (III) WHITTINGTON Sex: M Title: EsquireName: William WHITTINGTON Birth: 1671 in Calvert Co, Maryland Death:1716 in Coventry Parish, Somerset Co, Maryland Occupation: FarmerReference Number: 663 Note:
Whittington, William Esquire, Coventry Parish, Somerset Co, Maryland
28th Feb 1719-20 11th Apr 1720
To Jones Richards (Ricketts), such part of "Cedar Neck" as he has paidfor.
To Samuel Hopkins, John Purnell and Nathaniel Hopkins, 400 A. in"Cedar Neck", between lands of John Stockly and Jacob Monis; also"Sandy Wharf" in trust for maintenance and education of 6 poorchildren of Somerset Co in perpetuity.
To kinsman Edmond and Whittington (sons of Richard Bayly) of Accomack,Va, by his wife Ursula, "New Haven" at Rokiawankin; branch on thewest, dividing same from land of Alexander Adams. (for desc. seewill).
To 2 sons, William and Southey, and their heirs. land at beach, 1000 A"Baltimore's Gift" and 1300 A_____ taken up with Charles Carroll, atCape Henlopen, mouth of Delaware Bay, said sons to pay justice ofNorthampton Co, Va 12 lbs 10 shls for distribution among the poor ofsaid County.
To Adam Spence and heirs, "Middell More:, he to make payment duetestator.
To son Southey and heirs, dwelling plantation 1200 A "Choice" with 325A "Refuge" adjoining. and personalty.
To daughter Esther and heirs, land and houses in Askimine Compson,Indian Town, where quarter now is; patent for same to be issued in hername. Wife _____ to have use of plantation during widowhood; andpersonalty.
To daughter Hannah, 400 A "Somerfield" lately in tenure of ThomasWaite; "Upper Pines" now in possession of Thomas Farrell, joining on.with beach of Henry Hudson, said land having been granted to MadamElizabeth Diggs, and sold by Edward Diggs, her son and heir, andpersonalty.
To 2 sons and 2 daughters, aforesaid and their heirs, 6000 A :"Baltimore's Gift" at the beach; and 1300 A adjoining equally. Alsoresidue of personal estate, including money in hand and that due
testator in England and elsewhere; should either of said daughters diewithout issue survivor to inherit portion of deceased. After wife_____ has received certain personalty, residue to to 2 daughters,Ester and Hannah, aforesaid daughters to pay to the justices ofSomerset Co, 12 lbs and 10 shls each, to be distributed among the poorof Pocomoke, Mattapany, Boggete, Norton and Baltimore Hundreds.
Property possessed by wife _____ to be enjoyed by her and her heirs.
Testator states that a certain instrument in writing said to have beensigned and sealed by him at
marriage with late dec'd wife Ester, and in possession of one of hissons, obligates him to performance of sundry matter, should eitheraforesaid sons insist or make claim to any other potion of estate,real or personal, said son to be excluded from any benefit from sameand portions hereafter bequeathed to said sons to be possessed bydaughters Ester and Hannah and their heirs.
To grandson William (son of son William), personalty.
Steven White having appointed testator ex. with John Watts and RobertNairne, overseers, they are to take into their possession said estatefor use of William, son of said William White.
150 A "Woodman's Folly" at head of Cedar Neck, to be sold for paymentof debts and legacies.
Extx. Daughters Ester and Hannah
To overseers; Bro.-in-law Samuel Hopkins, personalty, and to johnCaldwell and Francis Allen, 5 lbs. each.
Test: John Morrogh, Peter Robinson, Sanuel Derreckson, LittletonBowin.
Codicil: 13th Mar 1719-20, sons William and Southey named as exs. withdaughters aforesaid. Legacy to grandson William revoked.
Test: Charles Nickelson, Samuel Turner, Samuel Turner Jr. 16,105
Information From:
Family Tree Maker, CD 206 Genealogical Records: Maryland ProbateRecords, Calender of Wills, Vol 5, 1720 - 1726, Calender of Wills 1720- 1726 page 15 & 16
Pat Anderson has William's death as 1762.
Father: **William (II) WHITTINGTON b: 1649 in Nottingham, England
Mother: **Charity COURT b: 1650 in Calvert Co, Maryland
Marriage 1 **Elizabeth TAYLOR b: ABT 1670 in Calvert Co, Maryland
Married: ABT 1689 in Calvert Co, Maryland
Children
**James WITHERINGTON b: 1690 in Calvert Co, Maryland
Esther WITHERINGTON b: ABT 1692 in Calvert Co, Maryland
Elizabeth WITHERINGTON b: ABT 1694 in Calvert Co, Maryland
Hannah WITHERINGTON b: ABT 1696 in Calvert Co, Maryland
John WITHERINGTON b: ABT 1698 in Calvert Co, Maryland
Southey WITHERINGTON b: ABT 1700 in Calvert Co, Maryland
Joshua WITHERINGTON b: ABT 1702 in Calvert Co, Maryland
William (IV) WITHERINGTON b: ABT 1704 in Calvert Co, Maryland
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1671 - 1716 (45 years)