Misc. Notes
Robert Tyler Sr Will dtd 29Dec1735 PrinceGeorge’sCo Probate 24Aug1738 Book21 Pg911:
17765 Wife, Mary, 1/2 of dwelling plantation, 357 ac Bowdell’s Choice during life in lien (sic) of her dower interest
Dau-in-Law Elizabeth, widow of son Edward, dec’d, use of 350 ac where she now lives, being part of Darnall’s Grove until grandson Samuel son of sd Edward, arrives at age of 21, when land on west side of Rowling road leading from John Swan’s plantation, through plantation of sd son Edward to Queen Ann Town shall be equally divided bet. Sd dau-in-law and grandson Samuel, shd she not live on her portion it is to pass to sd Samuel, shd sd grandson die without issue sd portion to other two grandsons, Edward and Robert sons of son Edward
Grandsons Edward and Robert, land on east side of sd Rowling road, to receive same at age of 21; sd grandsons dying without issue their portion to grandson Samuel; shd all 3 grandsons die without issue then entire 350 ac to grand-dau Susannah d/o son Edward
Mary Whitehead, 150 ac Brough during life, at her decease to grandson John Baldwin, he dying without issue to grandson Tyler Baldwin, he dying as afsd, to grandson Thomas Baldwin, he dying as afsd, to grandson James Baldwin, he dying as afsd, to son Robert and hrs. Sd tract called Brough being adj. to Demetrius Carthright’s land Islington, Ample Grange in poss offers of John Boyd Sr, dec’d, and line of John Anderson’s land
Son Mareen, 260 ac of Brough being adj to Bowdell’s Choice, sd son dying without issue, to pass to grandson William s/o son Robert, he failing issue to grandson Robert son of son Edward
Son Robert, 1/2 of dwelling plantation and after decease of wife 375 ac Bowdell’s Choice pt of Brough and 10 ac Basin Thorp Hall, bou. of Thomas Harwood; sd son dying without issue to pass to son Mareen, he also failing issue to grandson Robert son of Edward; also 100 ac Riley’s Lott bou. of Thomas Pindell, lot in Queen Ann Town with houses thereon, except that sold to Rubin Ross and ground whereon Michael Morrises house now stands, also 100 ac Tyler’s Chance, N.W. side of Sinncka creek.
Daus Susannah Lamar and Elizabeth Pottenger, 200 ac of Howerton’s Range had of Benjamin Duvall, sd daus dying without issue, sd lands to dau Priscilla Wickham, shd all three daus die without issue, sd lands to grandson Tyler, son of Mary Baldwin
Son-in-law Samuel Potttenger to give 100 ac of sd tract to his son Robert s/o his present wife, dau Elizabeth
None of hrs to claim any right or interest in Ridgely’s and Tyler’s Chance now in poss. of Thomas Fowler’s hrs
Exs. Empowered to sell 105 ac of land mortgaged by Thomas Rickets, of A. A. Co, in case sd Rickets does not pay mortgage
Dau Priscilla Wickham, 200 ac Tyler’s Range, nr head of Eastern Branch Potomac River
Dau Mary Whitehead, certain personalty and her late husband James Baldwin’s personal estate
Grandson John Baldwin, son Mareen, Daus Susannah Leman, Eliz. Pottenger and Priscilla Wickham, son Robert and his son and dau Robert and Mary and Grandson William Tyler, personalty
Residue of estate to wife Mary, Extx, shd she refuse to abide by above will son Robert to act
Granddau Ruth certain personalty in event of wife’s marriage
Test: Benjamin Boyd, Phillip Pindell Jr, Abraham Boyd Jr, Henry Bryant