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Elizabeth (Brooks) Wakefield (1667 - 1733)

Elizabeth Wakefield formerly Brooks
Born in Charles, Province of Marylandmap
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
Wife of — married 1690 in Charles City, Charles County, MDmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 66 in Charles, Province of Marylandmap
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Biography

Elizabeth was born 1667/1672. Elizabeth Brooks ... She passed away between 20 October, 1732 and 5 May, 1733.


Sources

Father’s 1712 WILL Charles, Maryland Wills. Vol 3, page 72.
  • John Brooks of Charles County in the province of Maryland, Planter
    • Eldest son, John Brooks
    • Youngest son, Matthew Brooks
    • Daughter, Elizabeth, wife of Abel Wakefield
    • Daughter, Sarah Brooks
    • Daughter, Mary Termisan (possibly Tennison)
    • Daughter, Jean Brooks
    • Son, William Goody and Margaret his wife, “my daughter”
  • Executor: William Goody
  • Witnesses Rachel Eatty, Rachel Skeen, Katherine Gates, Josiah Cuttance
  • Will written: 30th of June 1712
  • Will proven: March 30, 1714
Husband's 1731 WILL Maryland Wills
  • Able Wakefield, Senior
    • Wife: Elizabeth Wakefield
    • Everything to wife, and on her death to be equally divided amongst children
    • Witn: William Berry; William Jenkins
  • Will written: February 26th, 1731
  • Will proven: 17th August 1732
Husband's 1732 Inventory
  • Abel Wakefield, late of Charles County, deceased
    • Inventory dated: 6th September 1732
    • one item: One servant man named William Cooper - 4 years to serve
    • Kin: Abel Wakefield; John Wakefield
    • "On the back is written: Charles Co, on the 20th day of October 1732, Eliz Wakefield, Admin of ye the within named Abel Wakefield made Oath on ye Holy Evangetists that to ye best of her knowledge the within is a full and prefect __ of all the good and chattels of the said deceased which came to her hands at the time of making there of..."
    • “On the back of this Inventory is written, dated 5th May, 1733, came Esther Berry, Admin for William Berry ….”
1733 Administration Accounts Maryland Wills
  • Elizabeth Wakefield, late of Charles County, deceased
    • Admin: Abel Wakefield
    • Date: 10th November 1733
1733 Inventory
  • Elizabeth Wakefield
    • Inventory Dated: 5th May 1733
    • one item: One servant man named William Cooper - 3 years and half to serve
    • Admin: Abel Wakefield
    • Kin: John Wakefield; William Jincins?
Find A Grave Memorial no. 112376896,



Acknowledgements

  • Profile started by Thomas Wakefield, Sunday, July 13, 2014.
  • Wakefield family research




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