Misc. Notes
Wade Note:
45999 Elizabeth Sprigg Wade's father Thomas Sprigg also moved from Virginia to Maryland. Elizabeth Sprigg who married Robert Wade was a daughter of Thomas Sprigg, gentleman, (1630-1704) & his second wife Eleanor Nuthall, daughter of John Nuthall. (ACROSS THE YEARS IN PRINCE GEORGE'S CO, Effie Gwynn Bowie, Richmond, 1947, reprinted Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore 1975). Thomas Sprigg, Jr., brother of Elizabeth Sprigg Wade, and his first wife Margaret Osborn, had a daughter Priscilla Sprigg, who married Ralph Crabb and had a daughter Sarah Crabb. Robert Wade, Sr. of Prince Georges County, Maryland, was a son of Zachariah (Zachary) Wade and Mary Hatton of Charles County, Maryland. Robert Wade, Sr. died in 1714. His wife Elizabeth Sprigg Wade died after 04 November 1713. Robert Wade Sr Will-proved Prince George’s Co Court 2 Feb 1713 (old calendar; 1714 modern calendar) he bequeathed Wife Elizabeth was named executrix and inherited the dwelling plantation, the Friendship tract, both during her lifetime, and the remainder of his personal estate.
Child by William Penson: Rebecca Penson b: 1696 Calvert County, MD
19670 (born before children by Robert Wade?)
Elizabeth Nuthall Sprigg b: 1679 Father: Thomas Sprigg b: 26 Dec 1604 (her grandfather’s birth date?) Mother: Eleanor Bacon Holloway Nuthall b: 1848 (her mother’s mother?)
3715Vol 20 p. 150 Sprigg, Elizabeth; James Wade, 1704, d/o Thomas Sprigg Sr, Prince Georges Co, Ref: Wills Lib 1 Fol 23-62 Upper Marlboro MD
28608 (Her? Husband James Wade or Robert Wade?)
MD Wills & Probate Records 1635-1777
10057 Could not find Elizabeth Penson