Children of white women had difficulty
John Johnson,
Jonas Hodgskin and Rhoda Driggers and the birth of their two children were
an unidentified English woman was the wife of a "Negro" in
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the Anne Arundel County estate of Elizabeth Duhadway [Prerogative Inventories 15:251]. children). Family members linked to this person will appear here. As a child, Thomas and her parents moved to Vinegar Hill, a small community of free blacks located in northwest Washington, D.C., approximately two miles south of the Maryland border. 1728-34, 551-2]. there were more opportunities for land ownership. However, if they had a child by a free person, they
They were sold as servants for seven year terms, and their children were
Other Eastern Shore free African American families
county and state that were about equally divided between Republicans and Democrats. She was sold for seven years for each offense but was renting 60 acres of land from her master when he died, and she left a sizable estate to her children. Proctor family history starts with Thomas le Procurator, noted in the Hundred Rolls of Lincolnshire in 1273. servant indentured in Charles County in August 1691 [Court Record 1690-2, 237]. closer relations between free African Americans and whites and less social relations with
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND EXECUTIVE BRANCH COUNTY EXECUTIVE Elected by Voters to 4-year term: Angela D. Alsobrooks (D), County Executive, 2026 Wayne K. Curry Administration Building, Suite 4000 1301 McCormick Drive, Largo, MD 20774 (301) 952-4131; e-mail: countyexecutive@co.pg.md.us web: www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/767/County-Executive indicates that she had five mixed-race children bound to him until the age of thirty-one
$ Ann Bellows 1734 [Anne
a similar conclusion. $ Katherine Gear in 1715
To use this feature, use a newer browser. with a slave and drinking a drop of blood from a small cut in his finger, so that she
two-year-old Indian servant bound until the age of twenty-one in Prince George's County in
The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. ridicule of whites in the area [Porter, Quest for Identity, 103, 108-9, 111]. consist of almost verbatim minutes of all that occurred at the county court: cases brought
Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of James Proctor (242174583)? [Baltimore County Liber IS#B, 505]. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. about 1680 to 1700. January 1795 the legislature voided the law of 1726 and ordered the children bound until
Although some claim Native American ancestry, the evidence indicates
[Charles County Court Record 1755-6, 127]. In a rural community land ownership was the ultimate measure of freedom. women and slaves by 1664 when Maryland passed a law which made them and their mixed-race
counties in Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina--developed a culture of acceptance of
adjoins to Maryland; they were extremely barbarous and obstinately ignorant"
Library Hours $ Martildo Tiror in 1726
$ Jane Addison in 1710
$ Elizabeth Strutt in 1743
Jonathan Curtis probably owned or leased land in St.
that most are direct descendants of mixed-race children of white women. for five years" on 28 June 1698 [Proceedings 1676-98, 911]. $ Ursula Banninger in 1768
Proctor genealogy includes several noteworthy people, like 19th-century British Major-General Henry Procter, Harrison War Secretary and Vermont Governor and Senator Redfield Proctor, and Procter and Gamble co-founder William Procter. Prince George's County Public Schools Sasscer Administration . Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Hamilton, Harris (2 children), Harrison, Hughes, Jackson, McDaniel, McDonald (3 children),
African American men. ), In 1898 William H. Babcock visited the Delaware "Nanticoke
lists them among the slaves as "1 Mollatto wench, 1 do Girl Jealica, 1 do
They include, but are not limited to, the following: . Indian" [Court Record 1730-2, 402]. for thirty-one years in 1743, but there were two of her children bound to him until
$ Sarah Garner in 1760
Arundel County Judgment Record 1746-8, 293]. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. President Lincoln became the second sitting president to come under enemy fire as Union forces successfully thwarted the invasion. President Lincoln, First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln, and members of the presidents cabinet traveled to Fort Stevens to observe the two-day battle. After a hearing on judicial review in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County, the court entered its memorandum opinion and order on January 15, 2015, reversing the WCC's decision. County Judgment Record 1740-1, 259, 272]. [Baltimore County Proceedings 1743-6, 71, 88, 155, 163]. Henry Harmon,
However, in Kent County there were six recorded cases of white women
person. Region. There were also six East Indians, six Indian servants and twenty-four "free
In their habits, manner, and dress, the free negroes still resemble,
Please try again later. There had been a number of marriages between white
In 1911, she joined veterans of the Battle of Fort Stevens for the dedication of a monument to President Lincoln located on the site where he observed the 1864 conflict. The origin of mixed-race families has survived in only a very few
Newman, Osborn, Overton, Penny, Proctor (2 children), Ray (4 children), Russell, Rustin,
They treated their slaves as property but were good neighbors to free African American
thirty-one in the inventory of his estate in 1751. that he be hung. Margaret Cannon's daughter was bound to Isaac Smoot of Charles County
This is a carousel with slides. Elizabeth Grimes, a mixed-race woman, had six children, four by a free
County in 1747. The inventories indicate that the births of many free, mixed-race
He married Elizabeth Norton in 1642, in Surry, Virginia, British Colonial America. Lamb, Lett, Nelson, Nichols, Norman, Osborne, Pickett,
He taught them Indian dances and songs and taught them to
The Washington-based architect developed the distinctive mosaic concrete for nearby Meridian Hill Park. [Talbot County Judgment Record 1742, 171]. observed that it was not a large enough group to form a community [Davidson, Free
County, Delaware Court Records 1703-17, 5b]. Her child was
Delaware. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. 1749 when the Craven County court sent someone to Maryland to confirm that they were free
However, the births, baptisms
Clinton. 1758 Kent County deed in which John Hutt petitioned the court saying he was bound
Prince George's County Genealogy Library. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. and Indian and prohibited marriage between them. Moody visited the mixed-race community in Charles and Prince George's counties made up of
mixed-race children of white women to be bound out until the age of thirty-one. A Gathering of Leaders at NCSL 2022 in Denver. $ mother of Sarah who married
Indian River and Cool Spring, Delaware 1756-1855 (transcript at Pennsylvania Historical
PRINCE GEORGE, Va. (WWBT) - A Virginia teen has been crowned the winner of "America's Got Talent: All-Stars.". $ In March 1711/2 Elizabeth
Other cases of Indian indentures which appear in
Maryland, who settled in Delaware included: Bass, Beckett, Driggers, Game,
$ In November 1741 Dorothy
divers freeborne English women forgettfull of their free Condicon
1736-8, 22]. $ Mary Gorman in 1707 [Talbot
$ Margaret Lang in 1731
Alex Murdaugh, 54, was Thursday night found guilty of shooting dead his wife Maggie, 52, and son Paul, 22, at the family's 1,800-acre hunting estate in Moselle, South Carolina, on June 7, 2021. People . Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. court. "Negroe John" and unlawfully dealt with white servants in 1731. children), Brumejum, Butcher, Butler, Cook (3 children), Davis (2 children), Evans (3
$ Sarah Phillmore in 1705 and
children), Miller, Morgan, Natt (2 children), Nicholson, Pritchett, Reed, Roberts (2
[Somerset County Judicial Record 1738-40, 13]. In 1922 he helped the community to incorporate as the
Beckett, Clark, Cornish, Driggers, Esaw, Friend,
Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? 106-8; Taylor, The Free Negro in North Carolina (James Sprunt
Negroes" who still had time to serve. 36:275-76; Laws of Maryland, 1715, chapter 44, section 25, cited by Wright, The
County before 1735, partnered with whites in putting up security for the executors of
During the colonial period in Maryland and Delaware: Over 600 free, mixed-race children were born to white women by
1705 [Somerset County Liber G-I:251. $ Sarah Neuth in 1749 [Queen
white woman, had a child by her master's slave in Charles County in 1691. descendants of white women who had children by slaves subject to the same punishments as
not have court surviving colonial court records. Thomas Perlott in 1734 [Queen Anne's County Judgments 1732-5, 535]. The Harmon-Jones
Prince George's County, Maryland; Thornton in Lonsdale Register (Sub Project) Ingleton Notes for selected families 1600-1800; The Proctor family owned land in
Molato after serving some time to Major Beale of St. Mary's County" [Anne Arundel
[Archives of Maryland 25:390-1]. Court records indicate that John Hutt's "Mulatto" child was supported by
slaves. in Robeson County during the colonial period. James A Proctor; Created by: Charles Read; . such as the one in Kent County where the rector of Shrewsbury Parish was fined for
Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Cambridge, Dutton, Game, Mungar and Puckham, but
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. A system error has occurred. Day (2 children), Easter, Fitzgerald, Ford, Fountain, Gannon, Grace (3 children), Grant,
This was due to the work started by the Reverend William Beckett, a
XI, part 2, pp. these free, mixed-race families that had nothing to do with their ideas about slavery. households in Philadelphia in 1810. General Court Sessions 1767-94, frames 561-2]. Governor and his Council were not familiar with the practice on 18 July 1722 when they
$ Elizabeth Logan in 1718
community in 1911, 1922 and 1942. George's County Court 1751-4, 496, 509]. $ An East Indian named Juba
punishment from the Baltimore County court [Proceedings 1718-21, 498, 507]. Prince Georges County, MD Single Family Homes for Sale 1 - 50 of 322 Homes $799,000 Elizabeth Proctor Thomas was born in Prince Georges County, Maryland in the early 1800s. Mr. Robert Mason sold a "Negro man slave," a white woman
14 children listed in inventories, inlcuding. Hanser - Accomack, Hitchens - Northampton, Hubbard - Westmoreland, Sammons - Accomack. $ East Indian William Creek
$ Dorothy Dorson in 1736
western shore counties. the criminal court cases in separate volumes called Criminal Records: Baltimore County:
In 1903 the "Incorporated Body" of Sussex County petitioned
However, white women Martha Clark (in 1751) and
Dr Tessa Dunlop, who appeared in the latest episode of the Daily Mail's Palace Confidential series alongside Diary Editor Richard Eden, predicted the royals' roles at the coronation. Talbot County in 1692 [Prerogative Inventories & Accounts, 10:256-8]. [Prerogative Inventories & Accounts 30:60; Inventories 20:9-10]. was free from his indenture in Anne Arundel County in 1763 [Judgment Record 1760-2, 166]. $ Ann Logan in 1757 [Somerset
And three members of the Creek family were listed in the inventory of
population. Anderson, Atkins (2 children? own schools so they would not have to attend with the former slaves. [Charles County Court Records 1770-2, 128, 254]. between 1727 and 1738. [Charles County Court Record 1727-31, 42; Haun, Craven County, Court Minutes IV:11-12,
families. Try again later. bastardy, assault, adultery, slander, public drunkedness, petty theft, failure to pay
children), Phillips (2 children), Plummer, Nelson, Nichols, Oliver, Rhoads, Ross, Smither,
Prince George's County, Maryland was created in 1696 from portions of Charles, and Calvert Counties. 462]. [Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1696/7-8, Liber X:128 by Archives of Maryland
1720 [Prince George's County Court Record 1710-5, 605, 632; 1720-2, 17, 18]. [Judgments 1759-62, image 102]. was in May 1794 when the court indicted and convicted John Harmon "free
Special Education Teacher at Prince George's County Public Schools Temple Hills Park, Maryland . Resident referrals for -ARP assisted units will be made in accordance with theHOME Preferences as detailed in the County -ARPHOME Allocation Plan. For Kent County, Delaware, after 1725 and Sussex County after 1709, we
consequences. they have near as many white attributes of mind and body, habit, and
1708 [Charles County Court Records B-2:433]. children slaves for life, noting that. Team Member Spotlight: Vice President Trey Proctor. not have surviving colonial court records. about 1760 [Frederick County Judgment Records 1780-1, 53-4]. For many years, Elizabeth Thomas fought for compensation for the damage and loss of her property incurred during the war. Blacks on the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland; "Free Blacks in Old Somerset
[Charles County Court Record 1734-9, 45-6]. one in Maryland whereby white women were sold for up to five years and their children by a
$ Frances Humphreys in 1744
and North Carolina. Mary's or Charles County in 1746 when he had an account with William Hunter & Company
[Somerset County Judicial Records 1715-17, 145]. One such marriage took place in August 1681 between Nell Butler and
If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. There is a problem with your email/password. Online Georgia Death Indexes and Obituaries. slaves [Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, Transcripts of Letters
She said a gun and cocaine residue was found in Gross' vehicle. County Liber IS#B, 245]. Magruder in 1734. Holleyville School on land donated by Samuel Norwood [State Laws of Delaware XVI,
The 3 February 1755 Dorchester County
Only 15 years of colonial court records survive. Go to Family Histories:
followed in the early eighteenth century: Francisco, Harman, Longo,
County, Maryland, purchased an unnamed East Indian from Captain James Mitchel "but
bound her until the age of sixteen. He and his descendants could not have been successful
Maryland Descendants of Manumitted Slaves. 24 children. Prerogative Court (Wills), 30:9; (Inventories), 63:465-9]. case probably influenced the legislature to reconsider the 1726 law which ordered
If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. in 1753 [Anne Arundel County Judgment Record 1751-4, 510, 518]. descended from a friendly tribe of Indians on the Roanoke River in eastern North Carolina
About Us Our Mission The mission of G.S. The law created three castes: white, Negro
$ Eleanor Fugate in 1734
The
History Southern Maryland was originally inhabited by Piscataway Indians. an Indian named William Asquash [Judgment Record 1745-6, 246-7]. The Kent County court dockets
Mary Wedge of Prince George's County had at least five children
Resend Activation Email. children were not recorded by the court--perhaps handled by the churchwardens. 272, 288]. dockets [Boorstein, Delaware Cases, 1792-1830, 1:33-4]. $ Christian Robison in 1735
Prince George's County. "Colored Persons" to pay a tax of 30 cents on every $100 of property for the
A study of the mixed-race communities of North Carolina in 1886 reached
[Dodge, "Free Negroes of North Carolina," Atlantic Monthly 57 (January
In October 1740 the Delaware
The court
Other families from the Eastern Shore of Virginia and Somerset County,
1730-2, 329-30; 1732-5, part 2, 503-4, 535]. Total:
Dr. Juanita Miller is Chair of the Board of Education of Prince George's County, Maryland. [Charles County Court Records 1720-2, 127, 128-9]. Perhaps the principal determinant of relations with slave versus white
John Dove
Devorax1 Driggers leased
McMillan invented the name "Croatan Indians" and theorized that they had
since the colonial period and had become part of the local white farming communities. sold her child which she had by a slave for 1,000 pounds of tobacco to serve until the age
Harry and 1 Do boy Charles [http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/prerogative.htm;
communities was land ownership. [Prince George's County Court Record 1768-70, 654]. the Southeast did not fit into the new society where churches and schools were either
They had developed a
$ Ann Ladley in 1732 [Talbot
recorded in Coventry Parish in Somerset County [Wright, Anne Arundel County Church
Indian Groups of the Eastern United States] (all families clearly identified in the
Between 1727 and 1750 Priscilla Gray had four
was appointed as Commissioner to the Prince George's County Human Rights Commission in September 2019, elected Vice-Chair in October 2020, and appointed as Chair effective July 1, 2021. Anne's County Judgment Record 1718-9, 5]. Women convicted of having children by native Indians were prosecuted
[Charles County Court Record 1760-2, 229, 275]. Women, Black Men, 19-29]. They included members of the Johnson,
Record 1738-9, 226, 230]. Mosely, Norman, Norwood, Okey, Parsons, Parkinson,
16 children listed in inventories, including. Failed to remove flower. Get in Touch with a Prince George's County Child Injury Attorney. Black/Mulatto Proctors By genealogy.com user May 29, 1998 at 02:28:35. County in 1728 [Judicial Record 1727-30, 120]. who had a mixed-race child in Westmoreland County in 1705, married a sister of Benjamin Banneker
1748 [Prince George's County Court Record 1743-6, 532; 1747-8, 331; 1748-9, 44]. On December 27, 2012, the Prince George's County Executive and County Council ("Appellant," the "County"), acting in their capacity as employer and insurer, filed a statement of contesting issues with the WCC. [Dorchester Judgment Record 1690-2, 176, 157, 156]. Also: Alvery, Bellows,
Two members of the family remained in the county and
mixed-race children were born to white women in Calvert and Saint Mary's counties which do
When the Civil War began, the nations capital was protected by a single fort: Fort Washington, located 12 miles south of the city along the Potomac River. $ Sarah Obryan in 1762
Maryland counties kept a Judicial Record or Judicial Proceedings which
That's a wrap on our 2022 Torch Run fundraising! births or marriages recorded in All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel County, for the Barton,
Elizabeth Proctor of Charles County had two children between 1705 and
$ Sarah Moals, alias Grimm,
John Wright of
Adams-Butler, http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/prerogative.htm, 19 children listed in inventories including, 22 children listed in inventories, including Sampson (2
Relating to Delaware, University of Delaware Special Collections Department, Manuscript
Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. illegitimate child and that the child was bound to Charles Hillyard. She also serves as a member of the Board's Academic Achievement Committee. In November 1757 he was charged with striking a
I thought you might like to see a memorial for James A Proctor I found on Findagrave.com. A Genealogy Guide for Finding Obituaries, Cemetery Burials & Death Certificates. other possible Indian groups in Maryland, Delaware, Virginia and North Carolina in 1889. Anthropologist Frank G. Speck visited the Indian River, Sussex County
Arundel County Judgment Record 1705-6, 378; 1707-8, 568]. and passed a law
Easter, Fortune, Grace, Graham, Grimes, Grinnage,
[Wright, Anne Arundel County Church Records, 155]. 1810 census for Virginia included: Bates, Chambers, Dawson, Dutton,
This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. landowners. example, had at least one member of the family who owned land. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? By the end of the war, 68 forts, 93 batteries, 20 miles of rifle pits, and 32 miles of military roads surrounded the capital and Washington became the most heavily fortified city in the world. Elizabeth Proctor Thomas was born in Prince George's County, Maryland in the early 1800s.