He died September 10, 1760, in Somerset, Maryland, and is buried in the family cemetery, Hearne-Freeney Cemetery in Delmar, Wicomico, Maryland.[1][2]
Three of his children are named in his father's will as listed below.
Father"s Will
The Will of Thomas Hearne (son of William and Mary B: May 31, 1691 )
as of record at Princess Anne, Maryland (also recored in Annapolis Maryland) Dated 27 January 1762. Probated 26 March 1762 [3]
The executor named as Thomas Hearne - son
Named in Will
George Hearne - son
Ebenezer Hearne - son
Thomas Hearne - son
Elizabeth wife of Isacc Moore - daughter Sons of Nehemiah Hearns - (Deceased son)
- Elisha (Hearn) Hearne - grandson
- William Hearne - grandson
- Joshua Hearn - grandson
Jemima Hearne - daughter
John Hearne - son
Mary wife of Joshua Morgan - daughter
Sarah Hearne - daughter
Anne Hearne - daughter
James Hearne son of William Hearne -
Sources
↑ 1.01.1Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #85771396 (accessed 27 April 2023)
Memorial page for Nehemiah Hearne (1724-Mar 1760), citing Freeney-Hearne Cemetery, Delmar, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA.
↑ Hearne, William Thomas. Brief History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family from A. D. 1066, When They Went from Normandy with William the Conqueror over to England, down to 1680, When William Hearne the London Merchant Came to America, and on down to A. D. 1907. Press of Examiner Printing Co. Independence, Mo. 1907. p. 103. archive.org In the Will of Thomas Hearne (son of William and Mary B: May 31, 1691 ) as of record at Princess Anne, Maryland (also recorded in Annapolis Maryland) Dated 27 January 1762
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nehemiah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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