Mertz Genealogy - Person Sheet
Mertz Genealogy - Person Sheet
Parent-Proof notes for 8G GM Judith Cumber
Judith Cumber's father’s will mentioned his son-in-law Thomas Pratt.
Research notes for Thomas (Spouse 1)
On the 1678 Maryland Tax List in Anne Arundel, Thomas Pratt’s tax is 120 pounds tobacco.
My Comments notes for Thomas (Spouse 1)
The wills of two men named Thomas Pratt who died 24 years apart make the relationships clear.
The will of Thomas Pratt of Anne Arundel County dated 14 Aug 1686 proved 22 Apr 1687 left eldest son Thomas at 21 years of age 166 acre "Pratt's Choice" and 50 acres part of "Pratt's Security". To son John at age 21 100 acre balance of "Pratt's Security" and 100 acre "Pratt's Neck". He also mentioned son-in-law Richard Gotte, daughter Hannah Gotte and minor daughters Susanna and Eliza. He left 200 acre "Frier Plain" on the South side of Gunpowder River to Alexander MackFarland.
Then in 1711, his son Thomas died and his will mentioned Pratt’s Choice and Pratt’s Security and also mentioned sister Elizabeth Anderson with John Anderson as executor.
The will of Thomas Pratt of Anne Arundel County dated 14 Aug 1686 proved 22 Apr 1687 left eldest son Thomas at 21 years of age 166 acre "Pratt's Choice" and 50 acres part of "Pratt's Security". To son John at age 21 100 acre balance of "Pratt's Security" and 100 acre "Pratt's Neck". He also mentioned son-in-law Richard Gotte, daughter Hannah Gotte and minor daughters Susanna and Eliza. He left 200 acre "Frier Plain" on the South side of Gunpowder River to Alexander MackFarland.
Then in 1711, his son Thomas died and his will mentioned Pratt’s Choice and Pratt’s Security and also mentioned sister Elizabeth Anderson with John Anderson as executor.