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Maryland Will Index
 

PIPER

1745 Christopher L 24 f 198 Som.

1759 Eleanor L 30 f 723 Som.

1674 John L.l1 f 605 St. Marys

1771 Rachel L38 f 343 Worc.

1704 Capt. William L3 f 402 Som.

1734 William L 21 f 165

PIPER, Rachel. w.d. 2 feb 1771 p. 17 may 1771 f. 56/57 Worc. Co

to: brother John

brother Nutter

sister Nelly

sister Ann

broth in law Levin STOTT, Nathaniel DIXON

wit. Jonathan CATHEL, Isaac DIXON, Thomas CAREY

PIPER

John, son of William m. 18 feb 1748 Ann piper, dau of Christopher Ref 1 Wic. 75

John, son of William m. 5 may 1758, Agnes Finney, dau of Wm Ref 1Wic.75

Tobias, m. 8 Aug 1676 Mary Empson Ref 9 Som. 401

MD. MARRIAGES

John Huill(Huitt) NUTTER m 13 aug 1727 Margritt Carlisle Ref 1 Wic. 28

John Huill(Huitt) NUTTER m. 4 Apr. 1735 Ann Nutter Ref 1 Wic. 29

Robert NUTTER m. c. Aug 1775 Sarah Bagwell Ref 1 CR. 6

WILLS SOMERSET CO.

NUTTER, Christopher Lib. 19 f 818

son Christopher

son William lands in Morumsco

brother Matthew

wife Margaret

test. Anna Makmorie, Sarah Austin,

John Jones, James Makormie.

PIPER, William of Stephney Parish w.d. 13 feb 1733/4 p. 4 jun 1734 Lib. 21 f. 165

sons John, Joseph

daus. Sarah, Anna

exec. Cousin James Dashiell

brother Christopher

cousins Huett Nutter, George Dashiell, John Caldwell Sr.

Test. Huett Nutter, Henry Ackworth, James Duncan
 

MARYLAND WILL INDEX/ LOWER SHORE

DIXON

1668 Ambrose Som 6/22

1697 Elizabeth Talb 7/264

1771 Elizabeth Som 38/228

1736 Isaac Talb 21/742

1750 Sarah Som. 27/520

1737/8 Sturgis Som. 21/839

1720 Thomas So. 16/100

1747/8 Thomas Som. 25/201

1701 William Talb. 11/169

1708 William Talb. 2/12,14?

1710 William Som. 13/46

1751 William Som. 28/102

1773 DICKESON, Isaac Som. Lib.39 f.517

DIXON, Sturgis Balt. 100 Som. Co. w.d. 5 Feb 1737 p. 14 Feb 1737/8

wife. Joice exec.

Test. Sergt. Smythyies, George West, Niblet Banks.

DIXON, Isaac Talbot Co. w.d. 1736 p. 22 mar 1736

son Christopher "Ending in Controversy", "Bonnet Hill" pt. of "Ashley", "Dixon's Outlet" and "Cottingham", dwelling plantation upon death to:

son Isaac upon condition he gives "Jerusalem" to youngest son John

dau Elizabeth

exec. Ratcliffe, Wilson, Atkinson, Barlett
 

SOMERSET COUNTY WILLS

DIXON, Thomas w.d. 1 Sept 1718 p. 5 may 1720 Lib. EB9

wife Susanna dwelling plantation on Ipsawansey Creek

upon her death to

son William- 100 a Dames Quarters on Annemessex

son Thomas-pt. Dames Quarter

sons Thomas and William marsh and lands

son and dau Henry and Alice Toadvine priv. Of keeping cattle on said lands

5 daus. Christianna, Abigail, Diana, Grace, and Alice 1 sh. ea already received their portions.

Wife exec.

Test. Wm. Planner, Samuel Handy, John Benson

DIXON, Thomas w.d. 8 Sept 1747 24 Feb 1748 Lib EB9

wife Sarah 1/3 dwelling plantation pt. "Dixon's Lott, Dixon's Choice, Dams Quarter"

"Bostonstown, pt. Dixon's Lott" utd to

son Thomas pt. Dixon's Lott Bostonstown

son Isaac pt. "Dam's Quarter and Dixon's Choice Enlarged"

brother William "Dixon's Addition" 167a bounds Capt. Thomas Williams"

dau Elizabeth Turpin

dau Mary Purnel

dau Sarah

son in law William Turpin

wit. Wm Smith, Outterbridge Horsey, Wm. Fordrod.

DIXON, Ambrose w.d. 7 ap 1686 p. 10 aug 1688 Lib EB5

wife Mary dwelling plantation

son Thomas exec.

Son in law Thomas Cottingham

dau of Elizabeth wife of Robert Dukes

grandchild Thomas Potter son of Henry

grandchildren John, Richard and Henry Potter

son in law Edmund Beauchamp

Elizabeth Wilson wife of George Wilson

my wife son Henry Pendengton

DIXON, William Indian River Lib. EB5

son Sturgis

son William

son John

son Jonathan

dau Nancy

DIXON, Elizabeth w.d. 14 Nov 1819 p. 11 Sept 1821 Lib. JP4 f25

to Elizabeth widow of Isaac

set negro ------ free

Sarah White remaining property.

DIXON, Thomas w.d. 20 Dec. 1797 p. 22 ap 1800 Lib EB23 f10

dau Mary Cottingham

son William Dixon - land on Chappel Road

grandau Elizabeth Dixon Cottingham

grandau Sarah Cottingham

DIXON, William (of Thomas) w.d. 1 Mar 1806 p. 10 Feb 1807 Lib. EB23 f109

wife Mary

sister Ester Green

grandson/nephew? William Cottingham Green

DIXON, William w.d. 18 May 1811 p. 25 Nov 1817 Lib. EB23 f259

wife Elizabeth

nephews William (utd to his son Wm.) and Nathaniel

test Isaac Dixon, Thomas Furniss, Charles Hall

DIXON, Thomas Sr. (son of Thomas) w.d. 18 Sept 1794 p. 27 Jan 1795 Lib. EB17 f 356

Sarah Dixon Furniss (wife of Thomas Furniss) "Dixon's Choice and 216a Dixon's Choice Enlarged, Boston Town 32 a , Dixon's Addition 45 a and Neighbors Content 3 1/8a"

upon death to,
Wm. Furniss, son of Thomas

udt James Furniss

udt Nancy Furniss,

udt Thomas Furniss

udt John Furniss

wit. Wm. Turpin, Thomas Marshall, Wm. Moore.

DIXON, Sarah w.d. 1 Sept 1788 p. 12 Nov 1794 Lib. 17 f 325

sister Martha Ballard and her son? William Ballard

brother George Aires

dau Priscilla Aires

brother Littleton Aires

DIXON, Mary w.d. 5 Oct 1796 p. 13 Dec 1796 Lib. EB17 f 571

sister Elizabeth -lands left to her by father

brother Wm exec.

Test. Martha Dixon, Thomas Furniss, Wm. Dixon

DIXON, Ambrose w.d. 20 Jan 1783 p. 25 Aug 1792 Lib. 17 f225

wife Martha exec.

son William -lands-utd to grandson Wm. Dashiel Dixon

son Nathaniel- negro Abraham

son Outterbridge

dau Mary

dau Elizabeth- negro Pegg

son Ambrose- negroes Sam and Leah

DIXON, Elizabeth w.d. 10 Dec 1762 2 Mar 1771 Lib. EB5 f32

mentions husband William

son William- sterling sh.

son Ambrose

dau Mary Horsey

son Thomas

son Risdon

son Isaac

dau Elizabeth

son David dec'd/ brother David?

test. George Bosman, Wm .Dixon, George Livingston

DIXON, William w.d. 28 Nov 1747 p. 13 May 1751 Lib. EB4 f 47

wife Elizabeth

son Isaac marsh , lands and money (gold of Md.)

son Risdon "

son David "

son Ambrose "

dau Elizabeth

dau Mary Horsey

son Thomas exec. "First Choice"

DIXON, Sarah w.d 5 Feb 1750/1 p. 19 Feb 1750 Lib. EB4 f.1

dau Sarah

son Isaac

sons Thomas

Elizabeth Turpin, Isaac Dixon, Mary Purnell, Thomas Dixon 1 pistol? Ea.

Levi Purnel son of Sarah Purnell

test. Thomas Williams, Ambrose Dixon, Risdon Dixon

DIXON, Isaac 15 Jul 1788

son Isaac

son Thomas

grandchild Margaret Turpin ,dau of Sarah

wt. Wm Dixon, ------Schoolfield Lankford.

WORC. CO. WILL AND INVENTORY INDEX

DIXON

Ambrose 10-22-1802/6-7-1803 Adm. Nelly Dixon

Daniel 11-15-1809/11-15-1809 Adm. Wm. Q. Dixon

David /11-24-1794 Adm. Wm. Q. Dixon

Edwin 3-24-1903/4-20-1903 Adm. Oliver Collins

Isaac /9-5-1782 Adm. Francis Dixon

James D. /6-10-1873 Adm. John D. Aydelotte

----"-----/6-10-1873 2nd sale 7-6-1874

John M. /4-25-1854 Margaret Dixon?

Mary 12-1-1797

Nathaniel 11-20-1812/11-20-1812 adm. Wm. Dixon

Nelly 3-23-1813/ adm

Risdon /2-23-1776 adm Isaac

Thomas 10-12-1819/ adm.

WORCESTER CO. WILLS

DIXON, Ambrose w.d. 1 Jan 1800 p. 22 Oct. 1802 f. 346/347

wife Nelly (may be pregnant)

sons Nathaniel, Samuel, Outterbridge lands divided

daus Betty(Elizabeth), Nancy, Nelly(Eleanor)

wit. Wm. Richardson, Wm. Dixon, Samuel Dixon

DIXON, Mary w.d. 21 Oct 1797 p. 1 Dec 1797 f. 324

child viz. Wm. Q. Dixon, Henry Dixon, Tabitha Dixon, Daniel Dixon, Thomas Williams Dixon

mentions husband dec'd David Dixon

mentions dec'd dau. Susanna Dixon

DIXON, Nelly w.d. 13 Feb 1813 p. 23 Mar. 1813 f. 369

to brothers Ambrose, William, Huett N., Samuel

to sisters Mary Bruington, Anna Dixon, Sarah Dixon

brothers Nathaniel Dixon, William Dixon

mother unamed

wit. Daniel Smith, Samuel Dixon, Ann Dixon wife of Nathaniel

(her father)

DIXON, Nathaniel Sr. w.d. 12 Sept p.1812 20 Nov 1812 f. 348/349

children: Ambrose P.(Piper?), William, Samuel, Hugh Dixon, Mary Brueton

to youngest Nathaniel- all lands

to daus Sarah, Nelly, Anna

son Wm. Exec.?

Wit. Daniel Smith, Nathaniel Dixon Jr,. Nancy Dixon

BORN MARYLAND? Article by Ruth T. Dryden in OLD SOMERSET MAGAZINE by Roy Pollitt

5 March 1738 Jonathan DIXON of New Hanover, Bath Co. N.C. sold to John Mercy patented by William DIXON, who willed to son Sturgis DIXON, if no issue to son Jonathan. Sturgis died with no issue.

--------1738 Jonathan DIXON, of Bath Country, New Hanover, N.C. sold tract "Friendship" in Worc. Co. MD patented by his father William DIXON

VITAL RECORDS

Wm. Dashiel Dixon, son of Wm. Dixon and Ann Dixon, b. 7-24-1778 Coventry Parish

Ann Dixon wife of Wm., d. 7-29-1778

Thomas Dixon and Susanna Pollitt m. 8-9-1787 Coventry Parish

Isaac Dixon, son of Isaac b. 6-9-1796 Great Choptank Parish

NUTTER, PIPER, DIXON CONNECTIONS

Christopher NUTTER

dau. Sarah Nutter m. Capt. Wm. Piper d. 1704

child. viz.

William Piper d. 1734

Christopher Piper d. 1745

son. Matthew m. Anne Huett dau. of Rev John Huett

child viz.

Huett Nutter

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