Yes, agree but would add that Teresa had been married first to John Parke. Linda Reno ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry L. Clark" <jerry876@comcast.net> To: <mdstmary@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 10:34 AM Subject: [MDSTMARY] Robert FORD III > Linda Reno, > > > I have Robert FORD III also married to Teresia VAN SWERINGEN daughter of > Garret VAN SWERINGEN and Mary SMITH. Is This correct? > > > In reference to this: > > > Robert Ford III m. first, probably Rachel Howard, and had by her a > daughter > named Monica who m. John Fenwick. Monica was his only child. His will > below names his daughter, her husband and children, his brothers, his > sister > Teresa and then Monica. I still haven't figured out who Susanna and > Margaret Dunn were. > > Will of Robert Ford, SMC 1753-1/31/1754. Wife: Teresa, dwelling > plantation > and land contiguous. After her death to grandson Joseph Fenwick (if no > heirs) to granddaughter Margaret Fenwick (if no heirs) to granddaughter > Mary > Fenwick (if no heirs) to daughter, Monica Fenwick. To: Son-in-law, John > Fenwick and daughter, Monica Fenwick all land where John Fenwick now lives > and after their death to grandson, Robert Fenwick. To: Susanna Dunn, dau. > of Margaret Dunn, 2 young negroes. Sister: Teresa Wimsatt, 1000 lbs. > tobacco and all accounts that appear on my book against her or debts due > to > me. Brothers: John Ford and Peter Ford, each 1/2 of my wearing apparel > and > 1000 lbs. tobacco each. To: Monica Williams, a negro wench named Moll now > in the possession of William Williams, her husband. To: the poor within 6 > miles of where I live, 8000 lbs. tobacco. To: Peter Ford, Jr. 30 lbs. > sterling; 1000 lbs. tobacco; 5 barrels of corn; and all debts due to me. > Wife: Teresa, 1/3 of my personal estate and appoint her Exec. Wit: John > Hall, Jr., John Cole, Henry Wimsatt. > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MDSTMARY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message