John Dodd (1666 - bef. 1745)

Born 2 Jul 1666 in Charles County, Maryland

Descendants

Died before 26 Mar 1745 before age 78 in Washington Magisterial District, Westmoreland, Colony of Virginia

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Biography

John Dodd was a Maryland colonist.

John was born on 2 Jul 1666 in Charles County, Maryland. He is the son of Richard Dodson and Mary Dynes.^[1] John passed away in about February 1745 in Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia.

Marriages & Children

John married Jane Burford before 6 Oct 1696 in Richmond County, Virginia. ^[2]Known children include:

1. John Dodd, 1698-1750
2. Joseph Dodd, 1700-aft 1759
3. Unknown daughter Dodd, abt 1704-bef 1744, md William Goaring
4. Benjamin Dodd, 1706-aft 1785
5. Mary Dodd, 1708-aft 1795, md John McKenny
6. Elizabeth Dodd, 1710- , md Mr. Weedne
7. Nathaniel Dodd, 1712-1784

John married second Ann Unknown about 1721.

Death & Legacy

john's will was dated 16 September 1744 and proven on 26 March 1745 in Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia. Abstract of terms:

• My son Joseph land in King George
• Son Nathaniel home plantation
• Son Benjamin household goods
• Dau Mary McKenny and her husband John one servant maid
• Son-in-law William Goaring 6 shillings
• Son John Dodd
• Dau Elizabeth Weedne.^[3]

"To Nathaniel Dodd, the plantation in Westmoreland County, the homeplace. To Joseph Dodd, the plantation in King George County, the plantation on which he was living. To Benjamin Dodd, one feather bed and blankett, one pair fine sheets, one Boulster, one pillow and curtains and Vallens to said bed, three pewter dishes, three pewter plates, one pewter bason and one small iron pott. To Mary McKenny, one servant maid owned jointly by himself and John McKenny, named Elizabeth Washington. To son-in-law William Goaring 6 shillings current money, - the younger daughter Elizabeth to share equally with the other five children."^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HYLH-F7T2 : 12 February 2020), John Dod, 1666.
2. ↑ Citation needed
3. ↑ Fothergill, Augusta B. Wills of Westmoreland County, Virginia, 1654-1800; Published Virginia: Appeals Press, 1925; p 118
4. ↑ Extract posted on ancestry.com 26 June 2011 by pahanson06

• John Dod, "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995"

Indexed Information
Name: John Dod
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 2 Jul 1666
Event Place: Charles, Maryland, United States
Gender: Male
Father's Name: Richard Dod
Mother's Name: Mary
Citation
"Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HYLH-F7T2 : 12 February 2020), John Dod, 1666.

See also:

• Descendants of Richard Dodd I
• The Ball Family of Carter's Run

Acknowledgments

• This person was created through the import of 229-Davies.ged on 19 October 2010.