Richard Beaven (1676 - 1739)

Born 1676 in Calvert County Province of Maryland

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Jane (Blanford) Beaven — married 11 Jun 1703 in Prince George's Co, Maryland

Descendants

Died 21 May 1739 at about age 63 in Prince George's County, Province of Maryland

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Biography

Name: Richard Beaven Sex: M Birth: 1676 in Calvert County, Maryland - now Prince George's County, Maryland Death: 21 MAY 1739 in Prince George's County, Maryland - Probate

1738 Will, Death, Estate

Bevan, Richard, Sr., Prince George's County, 27th Feb., 1738/9; 21st May, 1739.

• To eldest son Charles and hrs., lands in Charles Co.; and personalty.
• To son Richard and hrs., dwelling plantation "Hare Grove."
• To sons Blanford, Bazel and Henry, personalty.
• Frank Edmund alias Mollatto Frank, his freedom and personalty.
• Test: John Smith, William Neall, Jacob Hugar. 22. 58.

Richard Beavan 24.189 PG £445.10.11 Jul 25 1739 Aug 28 1739

• Appraisers: Thomas Dorsett, Walter Burke.
• Creditors: Pat. Sim, James Russell.
• Next of kin: Charles Beavan, Catherine Culiver.
• Administrators: Charles Beavin, Richard Beavin, Blandford Beavin, Bezel Beavin, Henry Beavan.

Richard Bevan 18.44 A PG £440.10.11 £19.17.3 Aug 27 1740

• Received from: Joseph Bladen, John Orchard.
• Payments to: Mr. James Russell, Dr. Patrick Sim, Henry Bartholomew, Peter Dent.
• Administrators: Charles Bevan, Richard Bevan, Blanford Bevan, Basil Bevan, Henry Bevan.

1698 Inheritance

Beaven, Charles, Prince George's County, 20th June, 1698; 21st June, 1699.

• To wife Mary, plantation during life and land "Hare Grove" adjoining thereto.
• to son Richard and hrs., sd land at death of wife.,
• to Charles and daus. Sarah and Margaret equally, 600 A., "Hickory Thicket", in Chas. Co.,
• to daus. Eliza: and Catherine, personalty. wife afsd.,
• extx., personal estate jointly with children.
• Test, Jas. Watts, David Hewes, Jno. Gibbons. 6.285

Mrs. Mary Beavens 34.238 I PG £32.3.3 Aug 22 1713

• Appraisers: John Whitte, Anthony Harris.
• Approvers: Henry Culver.
• Next of kin: Charles Beaven, Richard Beaven.

1703 Wife Named in Bayly Estate

William Bayly 24.16 A PG £97.3.5; £75.12.1; Jun 11, 1703

• Payments to: Mr. Robert Owen, George Jones, Mr. John Snellson assigned

to John Bradford, Mr. Alexander Magruder assigned to Mr. John Bradord, Mr. Bradford, John Snugg, Josh. Cecill, Joseph Berry, widow Blandord, Samuel Peter, Maj. Barton, Mr. Thomas Greenfield, Mr. Richard Marsham, Mr. Vincent Lambert, Edward Willott, Allexander Magrudger, Thomas Blandford (administrator of Tobias Blandford) upon account of Elizabeth Blandford

• Extx. Mrs. Jane Beven, Wife of Richard Beven

1709 Named in Blanford Estate

Blanford, Eliza:, Prince George's County, 27th June, 1709; th Apr., 1710. To sister Martha Lamar, personalty due testator by brother, Richard Beven. (brother in law) To brother Thomas, ex. and hrs., residue of estate. Test: Francis Sandberry, William Harbin. 13 .3

Murphy Ware 30.208 I £39.15.3 May 10 1707 Appraisers: Thomas Blanford, Richard Beaven (also Richard Bevan).

1734 Named in Greenfield Estate

Mr. James Greenfield 20.39 PG £188.18.3 Sep 27 1734 (also Capt. James Greenfield).

• Appraisers; John Borne, Richard Bevan.
• Creditors: A. Contee, Thomas Brooke (late sheriff).
• Next of kin: Leonard Hollyday, Martha Greenfield.
• Administratrix/Executrix: Mrs. Elianor Greenfield.

Mr. James Greenfield 20.418 PG £6.11.0 Sep 28 1734 Jun 11 1735 Appraisers: John Boone, Richard Beanon {sic Beven}. Administratrix: Mrs. Eleanor Greenfield.

Prince George's Land Records 1710-1717 - Liber F - Folio 36: Indenture, 6 July 1710 From: Richard Bevan of Prince George's County To: Robert Owen, clerk of Prince George's County For 3£a 6 acre tract of land called The Goare in Prince George's County lying in the freshes of the Patuxent Signed: Richard Bevan Witnessed: Robert Bradley, John Bradford, James Haddock Endorsement: Robert Owen paid 300£ to Richard Bevan

Prince George's Land Records 1710-1717 - Liber F - Folio 53: 29 Jul 1708 From: Richard Beven To: Robert Owen "Laid out for Mr. Robert Owen a parcel of land being part of a tract now in posession of Richard Beven beginning at a bound tree being a red oake and running thence E by N° 50 per. to a white oake standing by a branch side then down the said branch ...intersecting the South line of the land called The Doors...

Prince George's Land Records 1726-1730 - Liber M, Page 599 Enrolled at request of Richard Bevan 10 Jun 1730: Indenture, 2 Aug 1729; Between William Bayley and Ignatius Perry of one part and Richard Bevan; for £22; 2 parcels called Quicksale and Archer's Pasture; bounded by Taylor's Rest, Jonathan Simmons; together containing 150 acres; /s/ Ignatius Perry (mark), William Bayley (mark); wit. Philip Lee, Philip Lee, Jr.; 2 Aug 1729 ack. by Ignatius Perry and Jane his wife; 8 Nov 1729 ack. by William Bayley

Prince George's Land Records 1726-1730 - Liber M, Page 584 Enrolled at request of Dr. John Kirkwood 25 Apr 1730: Indenture, 8 Nov 1729; Between Richard Bevan, planter, and John Kirkwood, surgeon; for £22; a parcel being part of Quick Sale and Archer's Pasture; on the south side of Deep Creek; bounded by Jonathan Simmons; containing 150 acres; /s/ Richd. Bevan; wit. Philip Lee; ack. by Richard Bevan and his wife (unnamed)

Prince George's Land Records 1730-1733 - Liber Q, Page 519 - 526 Special Petition of Alexander Contee 4th Tues in Nov: From Charles, Lord Baltimore, to Robert Bradly, William Beanes, Thomas Clagett, Jr. and Richard Keene, Gent; regarding boundaries of 3 parcels being parts of Brookefield, The Gores, and Hargrove; depositions follow: 9 Jul 1731; Thomas Truman Greenfield, age 49 years; mentions Thomas Brooke, Esq., Col. Thomas Greenfield and Alexander Contee 9 Jul 1731; Richard Bevan, planter, age 53; mentions house of Alexander Contee called The Studdy; /s/ Richard Bevan 9 Jul 1731; Thos. Blanford, planter, age ca 53; mentions Esq. Brooke's mill, Samuel West and Hugh Jones; /s/ Thos Blanford 9 Jul 1731; Francis Sandsbury, planter, age ca 70; mentions plantation where Nicholas Brumley now lives, Thomas Bridges, Col. Ninian Beall, the plantation called The Farm; deponent declares he has been in the country almost 53 years and he served 6 years on The Farm; also mentions Brookes Mill; /s/ Francis Sansbury (mark) Thomas Wall, age 67, states he has known bounds for 30 years; that he was a chain carrier when the land was surveyed and that he served his time with Thomas Brooke, Esq. and has been free about 46 years; 2 Jun 1732; /s/ Thomas Wall (mark) Nick Davis, planter, age ca 40 years; mentions 20 years age that Thomas Brooke, Esq., dec'd, and this deponent's father identified tree; /s/ Nicholas Davis (mark) Col. Leonard Hollyday, age near ca 40; states he has dwelled on part of a tract of Brookefield about 16-17 years; mentions Philip Lee, Capt. Saml. Posey, Thomas Smith and Alexd. Contee; also a tract formerly belonging to Nicholas Sewell called Bodkin's Quarter; /s/ Leonard Hollyday 2 Jun 1732; Thomas Brooke, age ca 47; mentions Daniel Dulany, Esq., Philip Lee, Esq. and Bodkin's Quarter; /s/ Thos. Brooke

1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Newport: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 407-204: HUCKLEBERRY SWAMP : 100 acres; Possession of - 100 Acres - Beaven, Richard: Surveyed for Richard Beaven, (Bevin?) 1 July 1723, lying on the East side of Zachia Swamp, beginning at a bounded Black Oak.: Conveyance notes - {mm Note; not identified to a specific Hundred. Location identified by watercourse or nearby tract.}, 12 Acres - John Harrison from Thomas Simpson; 5 Sep 1738,, , , ,

Sources

See also:

• http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mrmarsha&id=I011670

• http://dna-explained.com/2014/03/04/daughters-of-princess-mary-kittamaquund/

• https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I11670&tree=tree1