hello all.. having checked every book i own for the above John Wilson I found this:: John Wilson married Mary, the widow of Joseph Hedges d 1753 step daughter // Rebecca William Wilson leases Lot #6 ( along Monocacy R.) of Monocacy Manor 8 Oct 1741 for a term extended to the lives of his sons (this was common practise i beleive)? John age 42 William 37 thomas 26 1768// John wilson and Wm. Luckett mentioned as living nr. Point of Rocks in a discussion concerning the separating of the Anglican Parish into smaller congregations.. John Wilson signed the APetition for the separation of Frederick Co from P Georges Co in 1742... 1766 purchased various goods apparently in Partnership with Jacob Klein??? does anyone research this John Wilson? is anymore known concerning him? he would have been 67 yrs old in 1766... does anyone recognize this Rebecca? as always thanks jay cline __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com