Joseph married Ann PLUMMER on 3 Mar 1772 in West River Meeting House, West River, Anne Arundel, MD. Ann (daughter of Samuel PLUMMER and Sarah MILES) was born on 26 Oct 1747. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joseph married Mary BIRCKHEAD about 1734. Mary (daughter of Abraham BIRCKHEAD and Rebecca BILLINGSLEY) was born on 2 Oct 1713 in St. James Parish, Anne Arundel, MD; died on 10 Aug 1755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Samuel married Sarah MILES. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Carpenter
• Will: 6 Dec 1701
• Probate: 25 Jun 1707, Calvert Co., MD

Notes:

Land:
John's father bequeathed to him 1/2 of Talbott's Ridge on the north side of West River, which he sold, thirty years afterwards, probably to one of his half brothers.
The half of Poplar Knowle and the half of Talbott's Timber Neck which he inherited after the death of his brother, Richard Talbott, some years later passed into the possession of his brother Edward TALBOTT.

John married Sarah MEARS before 1690. Sarah (daughter of John MEARS and Sarah THOMAS) was born on 4 Aug 1673. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Will: 11 Mar 1743/44, Calvert Co., MD
• Probate: 10 Apr 1744, Calvert Co., MD

Other Events and Attributes:

• Land: 11 Mar 1712

Notes:

Note:
Abraham Birckhead and William Holland, Sr., were chosen by the vestry as the first Church Wardens of St. James' Parrish. Mr. Holland was probably a kinsman of Colonel William Holland. He served not quite a year as a church warden.
Abraham Birckhead served as warden and as Clerk of the vestry, and on April 27, 1701, was elected to the vestry. This day must have been an important one for him. According to the church register "Mr. Abraham Birckhead, age 29 years born October 1675, baptized April 27, 1701," and the next entry on the register: "Elizabeth, daughter of Abraham Birckhead and Rebecca, his wife born April 4, 1701, baptized April 27, 1701.

Land:
Annapolis, MD (Liber I.B.No 21712-18 Folio.87)
11th Day March 1712, Personally appeared before me one of his Lordships Justices-Abraham Birckhead & at the same time came Rebecca Birckhead his wife....
This Indenture made in ye twelfth year of ye Reigne of Our Sovereigne Lady Anne by ye Grace of God of Great Brittain Ffrance & Ireland Queen & Defender of the ffaith. A.D.1712... Between Abraham Birckhead of A.A. Co.Prov.of Maryland Gent. and only son of their of Abraham Birckhead late of said Co. Dec.-of the one part, & Richard Harrison of CalvertCo. on the other part. Whereas the Rht.Hon Cecilius Calvert-did Grant unto the said Abraham Birckhead, the ffather, a Parcell of land called Birckhead's Chance on branch of Patuxant, to hold the same Abraham Birckhead the ffather & his heirs & the Lord Baltimore did also Grant unto Abraham Birckhead Land called Birckheads Mill in A.A. Co. on a creek called Lyon's Creek and whereas the said Charles Lord Baltimore in 1685 did Grant unto the said Abraham Birckhead the ffather, all that tract called Birckhead's Right 600 acres. To have & to hold he the said Abraham Birckhead, the ffather and his heairs & assigns forever.
This Indenture (Witnesseth)that the said Abraham Birckhead party to this Deed for Lbs.200 to him in hamd paid by the said Richard Harrison-hath bargained sold, released & confirmed to him said Richard Harrison the within mentioned tract of land. To have & to hold etc.
Abraham Birckhead...........SEAL

Abraham married Rebecca BILLINGSLEY about 1691 in Calvert Co., MD. Rebecca (daughter of Francis BILLINGSLEY and Susanna GROVER) was born on 23 May 1677 in Calvert Co., MD; died after 1731. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
Birth recorded in Quaker reords as 23. 3 mo, 1677.

Notes:

Married:
Meeting at the Clifts the 18th Day of the 10th Month 1691 Abraham Birckhead and Rebecca Billingsley laid their intentions of marriage before this Meeting, it being the second Time, and those ??? who were appointed by the last monthly Meeting at West River to inspect into their ??? from former Engagements, Consent of Parents and Relationis, finding no Objections, and the young Womans Parents, signifying their free consent before this meeting doth therefore leave it to them to appoint a Time and Place for the Accomplishment of their intended marriage and Nehemiah Birckhead and Rich Johns are desired to assist them in that affair.

Thomas married Elizabeth SMITH. Elizabeth was born in 1668 in South River Hundred, Anne Arundel, MD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Thomas married Ruth UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Ruth Miles