Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
DeathKent County, MD87014
Memobef 26 Jun 1694?
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JOSIAS LANHAM deceased prior July 16, 1695 Administratrix Barbara Blay. Kent Co., MD Accounts Box: 1 Folder 14
48009 (Surname Blay?)
Spouses
Memo1653?
MemoEstate Records, Box 1 Folder 14; bef 16 Jul 1695?
Military
Josias Lanham mention Jan 28, 1681.Nominated as Ensign of Kent County Militia by Col Henry Coursey. (An ensign would be equivalent to a modern 2 lieutenant.) Coursey mentions that
Josias Lanham "is my Majors Sonn In Law" [Note: His Major would have been Maj
James Ringgold] Proceedings of the Council of MD1681-1685 Jan 28, 1681 Liber:R Folio:303
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JOSIAS LANHAM mention June 26, 1694 (NOTE: 11)
48009 (Who is Thomas Ringgold? brother in law?)
Thomas Ringgold petitioned the Kent Co. Court to take possession of the estate of
Josias and Barbara Lanham, the son and daughter of the late Josias and Barbara Lanham, deceased, as their nearest kin. Kent Co., Maryland Court Proceedings
Marr Memobef 18 May 1686; bef 1695?