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Eleanor (Magruder) Wade (abt. 1705 - abt. 1765)

Eleanor Wade formerly Magruder
Born about in Prince George's County, Province of Marylandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 1727 in Prince George's County, Marylandmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 60 [location unknown]
Profile last modified | Created 26 Jan 2013
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Contents

Biography

1705 Birth and Parents

There are no reliable records showing the birth date for Eleanor Magruder. Mike Marshall estimates her birth year as, say, 1705. [1]

She would have been born on her parents' plantation, which was in Calvert County until Prince George's County was created in 1694.

She is named as a child of Samuel Magruder by Papenfuse. [2]

Elinor is given as the daughter of Samuel and Sarah Magruder and the wife of Nehemiah Wade in the 16 Jan 1731/32 will of her mother, Sarah Magruder. [3]

1711 Inheritance from Father

Eleanor was to receive, with Verlinder & Mary, 2/3 of her father's personal estate. She was named in the Will of her father Samuel [4]

Marriage

Eleanor married Nehemiah Wade.[2] She was named in her mother Sarah's 1731Will as the wife of Nehemiah Wade.

Nehemiah Wade was born about 1705, and Eleanor and he were married about 1729. [3]

Children

Norma Lundgren reports that she has children. [3]

Sources

  1. Mike Marshall. Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties. Profile for Sarah (Unproven) Mills Accessed 26 July 2020 jhd
  2. 2.0 2.1 Edward C. Papenfuse et al. A Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature 1635-1789. Volume 426, Page 570 Archives of Maryland online.[http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000426/html/am426--570.html. Entry for Samuel Magruder.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Norma Lundgren, My Bunch. Sarah Mills. 24 Jul 2008. http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=nlndgrn&id=I54733
  4. Samuel Magruder will 23 Nov 1710-31 Dec 1711 (Prince George's County Will book I Page 46. Included in research notes by Donna Cooper at Mike Marshall, Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties. Profile for Sarah (Unproven) Mills Accessed 26 July 2020 jhd

See also:

  • Source: S167 Abbreviation: World Connect Project Title: \i RootsWeb's World Connect Project`\i0. Author: Submitted by various individuals Publication: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com Date: 7/22/09
  • U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Ancestry.com
  • Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775, Ancestry.com

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Ila Barnett for creating WikiTree profile Magruder-67 through the import of Wrenn.ged on Jan 23, 2013.





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Magruder-507 and Magruder-67 appear to represent the same person because: Clear Duplicates. Same husband.
posted by Jack Day
Accidentally removed the father of Eleanor. Please add back.

Thank you, Mary

posted by Mary Gresham
Done. Thanks for adding the comment so I didn't need to spend hours trying to figure out the documentation involved!
posted by Jack Day
Magruder-199 and Magruder-67 appear to represent the same person because: Parents have been resolved . Duplicate profile.
posted by Kenneth Shelton
Magruder-199 and Magruder-67 are not ready to be merged because: Profiles appear to be duplicate, but the mothers are not the same. This needs to be resolved before merge.
posted by Mildred Guilbeau
Magruder-199 and Magruder-67 appear to represent the same person because: Clear Duplicates-birth date 1705
posted by Kenneth Shelton

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