Ignatius Mobberly (aft. 1657)

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Biography

Ignatius was born after 1657. He is possibly the son of John Mobberly and Elizabeth Venns more likely a cousin. ^[1][2]

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Sources

"The Moberly/Mobleys in America" Stephen M. Lawson (see scan of document)^[2]

ID: I244139 Name: Ignatius MOBERLEY Given Name: Ignatius Surname: Moberley Sex: M Note: [2555297.ged] [lovejoylancaster_royal_restored.GED] Ignatius - Possible brother of John, Edward, William and Thomas, but may instead be a first cousin. Resided in Prince George's Co., MD. Either Ignatius or his brother/cousin John used the IM brand for horses. Father: John I MOBBERLY b: ABT 28 MAY 1633 in Frodsham,Cheshire,Eng Mother: Elizabeth VENNS b: in Eng[1]

FROM: The Land Records of Prince George's County, Maryland 1702 to 1709 (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, 1990) p. 66 Elise Greenup Jourdan. Folio 239; Indenture of 30 April 1706 Elizabeth Anderson wife of the late Robert Anderson and (her son) Robert Anderson, planter, son of the late Robert Anderson of Prince George's Co. to Humphry Beckett, planter of Prince George's Co. for 3,000 pounds of tobacco, a 31 acre portion of "First Purchase", part of a tract of land called "Cattail Meadows", part of a parcel laid out for Richard Brogden; bounded by land laid out for Robert Tyler. Signed: Elizabeth Anderson (mark) and Robert Anderson (mark) Wit: Robert Tyler and Abraham Clarke

29 Apr 1708 Jane Anderson gave consent to above sale in a letter filed with the court. Acknowledged by Robert and Elizabeth Anderson and Jane Anderson, wife of the younger Robert Anderson and examined by above witnesses.

22 Jun 1708 Humphrey Beckett paid the sum of 1shilling & 3pence for 31 acres of land. 8 Sep 1706; John Anderson made bond to Humphrey Beckett . Witnessed by Ignatius Mobberly and Rich'd Lancaster.[2]

1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Gerald Smith, Sunday, March 29, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Information in the scanned document is from 1999, undocumented, and speculative. By 2006 Lawson (Mobley From the files of Stephen M. Lawson, Modified: 3/21/06. Accessed 18 Jun 2017) had publicly abandoned every one of them, admitting that "information concerning the early MOBERLEY ancestry [was] primarily based on conjecture."

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