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Name Edward Mattingly Born Bef 1723 St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location Gender Male Died 11 Feb 1778 St. Mary's County, Maryland - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location Person ID I042725 Tree1 Last Modified 7 Jan 2018
Father Thomas Mattingly, b. 1690, St. Mary's County, Maryland, d. 10 Sep 1774, St. Mary's County, Maryland - Probate (Age 84 years)
Mother Ruth Cole, b. 1690, St. Mary's County, Maryland, d. Bef 1774, St. Mary's County, Maryland (Age < 83 years)
Married 1715 St. Mary's County, Maryland
Family ID F01976 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Edward Mattingly, Signed: Not dated;Proved: February 11, 1778
The Will of Edward Mattingly
First, my desire is that my Just debts be paid & discharged. 2ndly I give to H. Hall those goods, Chattels, & effects, which I bought him by Deed of Sale, bearing date (note: blank area) Day of (note: blank area) in the year 177(note: blank area), & is on Saint Mary's Coty. RecdsMcLellan-14013rdly I give to my Nephew Joseph Ma. Son of my Bro. James deceased my Negro man (abbreviation of name, illegible) 4th I give to my Niece Ann G. Sister to said Joseph One hundred pound Com. Currancy. 5thly I give to the Children of my Bro. Leod. deceased, Viz. Fran., Joseph, Lucey, Jane, & Mary L150. (note: pounds) Com. Currancy to be equally divided among them. 6thly I give to my Niece and God Daughter Ann Millard one Negro Boy (Naie? name of boy).McLellan-14017thly I give to my Niece An Spalding Daughter of my Sister Eliz. Ford, my Negro Boy Solm.McLellan-1401 8thly I give to my Bro. Jno. Bapt M. my Water Mill w.th the Lands adjoing thereto being a Slipe called Mattinglys lane, & a small parcel which my father purchased from Thomas Warren all the remaindor of my land which lies on the East Side of the main Rode which leads down being part of tract calld Great during his natural Life & after his decease the said Mill & Land to go to his Son and his heirs forever. I also give to said John Bapt, my Negros Dick, Pegg, his wife Appolona their Daughter, & little Dick, son to said ax, also Jack, Win his wife & Bob ther Child, my Saddle Bridle and my wearing apparall with what Stock of horses, Cattle & hoggs which I may have at my death.01:35, 8 January 2018 (EST) 01:35, 8 January 2018 (EST)
At a Court held by the Judges: of the Orphans Court for Saint May's County at Leonard Town, on the eleventh day of February anno Domine Seventeen hundred & seventy eight, among other proceedings were the following, to wit. On application of John Baptist Mattingly & others Setting forth & producing a paper to be the last will & Testament of Edward Mattingly late of Saint Marys County, deceased. Thomas Spalding & Francis Millard offered as witnesses to prove the said paper to be the hand writing of the said Edward Mattingly, who being duly sworn proved the said paper to be the hand writing of the said Edward MattinglyMcLellan-1401 Ordered by the Court, that the said paper, as far as it regards, personal estate, be established as the last will of the Said Edward Mattingly Test. Jeremiah Jordan Regr Wills 01:35, 8 January 2018 (EST)01:35, 8 January 2018 (EST)01:35, 8 January 2018 (EST)McLellan-1401
Transcribed by Judith A. Burger, October 24, 2000.from a photocopy, courtesy Lynne L. O'Brien, of an original court record from Saint Mary's County, Maryland The photocopy was good; the writing was fair with distortions and many abbreviations, which were difficult to read and in some cases illegible to me. I made no corrections of any kind.
Thomas Mattingly, Signed: April 11, 1774, Proved: September 10, 1774
1stly my will is that my Just debts be paid & discharged-
2ndly My desire is that my son Leonard Mattingly have the use of my negro, fellow Hary, during his natural life, and after his decease said negro to Return in & be added to my personal Estate- -- 3rdly My little Strip of Land called Mattinglys Lane, my Water Mill, with the small parcell or parcels of Land adjoyning thereto, which I purchased from Thomas Warren deceased, & intended to have given to my son John Baptist Mattingly, but it being omitted in my deed of Gift which I made to my several Children, naming date, the seventh Day of July one thousand seven hundred, and fifty five, or there abouts, and on St. Mary's County Records & my son Edward Mattingly, having Since bought and paid his Brother John Baptist for the same, with my other Lands, my will and desire therefore is that my said son Edward & his heirs have and Enjoy the aforesaid Mill & Lands forever
4thly The other purchases which my said son Edward hath made with his Brother (illegible) to my Estate, my Will is that he be paid out of my Estate, agreeable to the true intent & meaning, of said deed & the Contracts which he and they have made with Each other----------5thly my will & desires is that the remaining part of my personal, after my said son Edward purchases & my Just debts be deducted be given divided & distributed among my several Children & grandchildren, according to the true intent & meaning of my deed of Gift aforesaid, but if after my own & my wifes decease my Children should differ & cannot agree in the division of my Estate, then and in that case my will is and I hereby Empower & Authorise my executors hereafter named or the surviors of theunto these, and appoint two or three persons of honest Charectors no way Interested, to settle divide & distribute, all my effects, & Estate among my Children & Grandchildren, according to the true intent and meaning of my said deed, this my will, and the purchases & contracts, which my said Children have made with Each other, Relative to my Estate, without any administration with the Commissary thereon, and I hereby nominate & appoint my two beloved sons, Edward & Clement, Mattingly, Executors of this my Last will & Testament hereby Revoking all other will and wills by us heretofore made, In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal the Eleventh day of April in the year of our Lord 1774
Thomas Mattingly (((seal))) Signed Sealed & declared In the presence of us Joshua Mills Alley Mills Teresa Mills Saint Mary's County to wit, On the tenth Day of September, seventeen hundred & seventy four came, Joshua Mills, Alley Mills & Teresa Mills the three subscribing witnesses to the within Last will and Testament of Thomas Mattingly deceased and made Oath on the Holy Evangels of almighty god that they did see Thomas Mattingly the Testator therein named, Sign and seal this will and heard him publish and declare the same to be his last will and Testament and that at the time of his sodoing he was to the best of their apprehensions of perfect louse, and of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, and that they Respectively subscribed their names as witnesses to the said will in his presence and at his Request, and in the presence of each other
Sworn before J A Thomas Dep Commis St. Mary's County
Transcribed Maryland by Judith A. Burger, October 20, 2000 from a photocopy, courtesy Lynne L. O'Brien, of an original court document from St. Mary's County, Maryland The photocopy was good and the writing legible. I made no corrections of any kind --- MILLARD, RICHARD, St. Mary's Co. 26 Jun, 1764; 30 Apr, 1765 To wife Mary Millard, dwelling house and lands and at her decease the same to son Francis Austin Millard but if he should die without heirs, then to my four daus.: Jane wife of Bennet Wheeler, Mary Ann, Ann and Eleanor Milard, and my granddau.: Mary Ann How dau. of Henry How. Granddau. Mary Ann How, dau. of Elizabeth How. To dau. Elizabeth How, 1 sh. Wife extx. with oversight by her bro. Edward Mattingly. 33.172
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