Frederick Co, MD - Equity Court Abstracts - JS-9 263-279 - RHODES/ROTH, GILBERT, WILLARD, DEAVER, PHILPOTT, PRATHER - Aug 1827 Henry RHODES/ROTH Sr. Estate Henry RHODES Sr., dec'd (will 14 Apr 1806) widow - Catharine (d/ bef Aug 1827) and 10 children, - Elizabeth RHODES - Henry RHODES Jr., dec'd, leaving ..widow - Sally and 3 minor children, ...John RHODES ...Daniel RHODES ...Henry RHODES - George RHODES - Catharine RHODES w/o Thomas GILBERT, dec'd, ...- their 6 minor children, ...Thomas GILBERT - Out of State ...Eliza GILBERT ...Samuel GILBERT ...Mary GILBERT ...Hezekiah GILBERT ...Harman Rhodes GILBERT - John RHODES and widow, Margaret - Jacob RHODES - Samuel RHODES - Peter RHODES - Harman RHODES - Mary "Polly" RHODES w/o Reuben DEAVER - Ohio Executors were widow and son, Henry; witnesses: Charles PHILPOTT, Joseph GARROTT, Elias WILLARD. Land - "Maryland", 2 acres with houses, from Barton PHILPOTT, farmer, (w/ Barbara) in 1783 (to Henry ROTH/RHODE, blacksmith), next to Samuel PRATHER's land and main road leading to Harpers Ferry. - "Maryland", 2+ acres with houses, (contiguous to other tract) from Samuel PRATHER (w/ Elizabeth) (to Henry ROTH, blacksmith) in 1782. Guardian for Daniel and Henry RHODES was Corbin JACOBS; trustee was John RHODES who tried unsuccessfully to sell the property. Between 4 Sep 1828 and Feb 1829, John RHODES died; on 18 Jun 1829, Francis THOMAS was then appointed trustee. On 3 Oct 1829, sale was made to Peter RHODES for $395. On 9 Jun 1830, John WILLARD testified the widow of Henry Jr, Sarah "Sally" RHODES, was born on 27 Jul 1776, per records of his father, Elias WILLARD. She was granted 2/17 ($3.93) before distribution to her children. Each 1/10 was $33.48; a Margaret RHODES received Samuel's share as an assignee; finalized 14 Jun 1830. =================================== - Dorinda Shepley - Dorinda@MidMdRoots.com www.MidMdRoots.com