Ed, It is evidenly harder to find William Vaughan in the Maryland Archives Online or my typing is getting really bad but here are two references from the Somerset County, Maryland Judicial Records Somerset County, Judicial Records Volume 87, f. 48 "This day several persons published their intentions of going out of this Province... William of this County living at James Dashiell's"... Note: William Vaughan may have left but her returned, Somerset County, Judicial Records Volume 91, pg. 9 2nd Tuesday January 1687... "William Vaughan and hhis wife Margret duly subpeopned on part of the plaintiff"Penn when the Dutch, > Sweeds and English each had been trying to gain control of the territory > and pirates were operating on the Delaware river. I am also aware of > the migration of settlers into NewCastle and Sussex County (Deale) > around 1670 from Sumerset Co. MD and VA into DE where my family ended up > near Dover and my family are still land owners. Family records show up > in Sussex County later which was not offically named until 1680 and > Kent County.> > Then in 1682 William Penn encouraged emigration from Europe by selling > land in DE to hundreds of emigrants. So this period was very busy.> > Being from afar, (Oregon) I can not visit the archives and follow the > trails easily. I really appreciate the resources available to the > members here.> > My records are fairly complete (FTW) since then.> > Thanks much to all,> Ed Vaughn www.vaughnfarm.org> > > > Kari Farnell wrote:> > >I have also recently obtained two books from Dorchester county. Index to Dorchester County, Maryland Wills (1669-1777) and Tombstone Records of Dorchester County, Maryland (1678-1964). I am willing to do look-ups if you want.> >> > > >> ***************************************> QUESTIONS about POSTING GUIDELINES, SUBSCRIBING or UNSUBSCRIBING?> Visit The Lower DelMarVa Roots Mailing List FAQ:> http://www.tyaskin.com/handley/ldrfaq.htm> -------------------------------> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message _________________________________________________________________ It’s the same Hotmail®. If by “same” you mean up to 70% faster. http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_hotmail_acq_broad1_122008