Richard Hodgson (abt. 1634 - abt. 1679)

Born about 1634 in England

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Died about 1679 at about age 45 in Charles Co., MD

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p. 57, Charles County Court and Land Records, Volume II Liber H, Page 91 18 Oct 1678; Indenture from Richard Hodgson, planter, to Benjamin Rozer; for love and maintenance of Johannah his wife and Elizabeth his youngest daughter-in-law; a tract of land, mill and mill house on the Avon River in Nangemy or Stones' Fresh; if Elizabeth have no heirs to my brother William Hodgson; /s/ Rich. Hodgson; wit. Humphrey Jones (mark), James Gallaway (mark), Thomas Massey, John Slater (Job Chandler named Thomas Maris as "kinsman" in his will.) p. 90, Charles County Court and Land Records, Volume II Servants and Masters Libers C-L (1665-1685) Servant Age Master Date Maris, Sarah [d/o Thomas Maris, dec'd] Johannah Hodgson 1680 p. 139, Charles County Court and Land Records, Volume II Liber R, Page 372 14 Jan 1691; Elizabeth Moris, orphan of Thomas and Anise Moris; petitions for her freedom p. 140, Charles County Court: and Land Records, Volume II Liber R, Page 432 1 Jul 1692; Indenture from William Cash and Rebeckah his wife of Westmoreland Co., Virginia, to Henry Key, planter; for a certain sum of tobacco; 25 acres part of 100 acres called Dosey Lane in possession of Thomas Maris at his decease; now in possession of Henry Key; land belonging to the 4 daus. of Thomas Maris; /s/ William Cash (mark), Rebeckah Cash (mark); wit. Thomas Lileard (mark); Mary Boughton (mark) p. 55, Charles County Court and Land Records, Volume III Liber Z, Page 208 18 Jul 1705; Matthew Barnes, s/o Matthew Barnes, reg. cattle mark for heifer given by his uncle Richard Hudson; above mark formerly that of Owen Jones 18 Jul 1705; Elizabeth Barnes, d/o Matthew Barnes, reg. cattle mark for heifer given her by her father; entered by her uncle Richard Hudson; formerly mark of Elizabeth Jones, her mother, the d/o Owen Jones Hodgson, Richard, Charles Co, 20th Sept, 1734; 16th Apr, 1735. To eld. son Richard, 2nd son Philip, young. son William, personalty; sons to be free at 18 yrs. Exs.: Wife Elizabeth and eld. dau. Johana. Test: John Baker, Elizabeth Hodgson, Elinor Hodgson. 21. 342. Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin; Winter 1984 Vol 25 No 2; Charles County, MD: Probate Records and Inventories Part I 1673-1753; [The first number is the page or folio number for the beginning of the document (spelling is as read) (the date is that of the Inventory) Charles County Maryland Probate Records, Inventories, Book 1735-1752 6 Richard Hodgson-6 Aug 1735-G. Barnes, Matt(w) Barnes Jun nearest of kin-Elizabeth Hodgson & Johannah Hodgson Exexs Richard Hodgson 21.42 CH £141.11.4 Aug 6 1735 Appraisers: Richard Price, John McCankie (also John Maconchie). Creditors: Gustavus Brown, Thomas Barnes, Next, of kin: G. Burns, Matthew Burns, Jr. Executrices: Elisabeth Hodgson, Johannah Hodgson. Richard Hodgson 15,252 A CH £141.11.4 £23.19.2 Dec 15 1736 Received from: Daniel Kelley, Samuel Clements, Benjamin Banister, Benjamin Stennit, William Cooper, John Hasty, John Mellst

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