This is what I had also. That Elizabeth GREEN married Andrew Sympson. And Elizabeth Shercliffe daughter William Shercliffe and Mildred Thompson is not a very likely prospect either, I think what Linda Reno has on her is correct, that she married Frances Spink and William Bradburn. So I would say Elizabeth ? of uncertain Parentage married Alexander HAMILTON. -----Original Message----- From: mdstmary-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:mdstmary-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of SHIRLEY MOLLER Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 2:10 PM To: mdstmary@rootsweb.com; Linda Reno Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY] Hamilton Alexander and Elizabeth Shercliffe? List, Proof that Robert Green and wife Mary Boarman's dau. Elizabeth Green DID NOT MARRY ALEXANDER HAMILTON. Elizabeth Green married Andrew Sympson bef 9 Nov 1702; Andrew m. 2nd Julianna Goodrick. CCLR Z: 27 Recorded at request of Andrew Sympson: 9 Nov 1702; Indenture from Robert Green, Gent., in consideration of a marriage already had between Andrew Sympson, planter, and Elizabeth Green, d/o Robert Green; 100 acres adjoining land of Jno. Thompson on main run of Portobacco Creek lately in the possession of Andrew Sympson; ack. in open court by Mary, wife of Robert Green on 8 Jun1703 5/19/1718--Andrew Simpson, planter binds himself to Julianna Price, widow for 60 lbs. sterling; Whereas there is shortly to be a marriage between Andrew Simpson and Mary Price; for love of her youngest daughter Mary Price, she enters into a bond regarding gift of a 12 year old negro boy. This was recorded at the request of Mary Simpson on 7/1/1718 (Chas. Co. Ct. and Land Rec., Jourdan). The following is Mary Green d/o Robert and sis to Elizabeth above and she married John Thompson whose land would be adjoing the land Robert Green gave to his dau Elizabeth Green and Andrew Simpson..... CCLR Z:24 Recorded at request of Mary Thompson: 8 Jun 1703; Indenture from Robert Green, Gentleman, to Mary Thompson, d/o Robert Green and wife of John Thompson, planter; for the natural love and affection and her further maintenance; a tract known as Thompson's Rest, being part of Green's Inheritance; containing 100 acres standing by the main branch of Portobacco; ack. in open court by Mary Green, wife of Robert Green 8 Jun 1703 Shirley Middleton Moller ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dottie Himes" <djhimes@bellsouth.net> To: <mdstmary@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 1:53 PM Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY] Hamilton Alexander and Elizabeth Shercliffe? > Hello Linda Reno > > Re your email below, you asked does anyone have documentation to prove > that > it was Elizabeth Shercliffe who m. > Alexander Hamilton. > > First, are you talking about the Alexander Hamilton b 1682-1731 > ..........if > so he married Elizabeth Shercliffe Green daughter of Robert Green and Mary > Boarman and did not marry Elizabeth Shercliffe, I believe these are two > different women. > > So are you talking about the Elizabeth Shercliffe d/o William Shercliffe > who > d 1707 .......then she could have married > 1) Francis Spink > 2) William Bradburn. > Sorry I do not have any data on the Elizabeth Shercliffe do William > > I can not swear that I am 100% correct, but according to my records, I > think > this is right. > > Maybe others can add to this. > > Dottie Porter Himes > > Dottie (Porter) Himes > Lewisport, KY 42351 > djhimes@bellsouth.net > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Linda Reno" <lindareno@comcast.net> > To: <mdstmary@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 6:51 AM > Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY] John Hamilton > > >> Good morning, >> >> Does anyone have documentation to prove that it was Elizabeth Shercliffe >> who >> married Alexander Hamilton? >> >> I may be wrong, but I currently have that Elizabeth married first, >> Francis >> Spink and second, William Bradburn. It's based on location, land, and >> naming a daughter Tecla. >> >> Will of William Shercliffe, SMC, 3/25/1707-7/1/1707. Son-in-law: Dennis >> Mahoney and to daughter, Mildred (his wife), 30 ac., pt. of land >> adjoining >> that obtained from Francis Spink. Residue of land to be divided into >> four >> parts. Wife: Mildred, during life, dwelling plantation. Son: John, >> dwelling plantation at death of wife and 1/4 of residue of land. Sons: >> William and Thomas, each 1/4 of residue of land. Sons: John, William, >> Thomas, and Peter, land leased to Francis Knott (for 99 years) at >> expiration >> of lease. Four daughters: Mary Melton, wife of Thomas Melton and Ann, >> Elizabeth, and Tecla at 16 years of age, reidue of land. To: Eleanor, >> dau. >> of Thomas Spink, 25 ac. "Ferny Hill", formerly belonging to John Howard. >> Wife: Mildred, Exec., residue of estate, real and personal. Wit: >> Edward >> Field, James Martin, John Drury. >> >> "Linstead", 100 ac., surveyed 9/2/1653 for Henry Spink; Possessor: >> Francis >> Spink. The deeds below all deal with "Linstead." >> >> 12/6/1710: From Francis Spink to Walter Davis, 20 ac. >> >> 3/1/1711: Deed from Francis Spink and wife, Elizabeth (?) to Dennis >> Mahoney >> and wife, Mildred, 16 ac. >> >> 3/5/1711: From Francis Spink to Richard Melton (no acreage given). >> >> 5/3/1712: From Francis Spink to Henry Miles (no acreage given). >> >> 5/6/1712: From Walter Davis and wife, Ann to Cornelius Wildman, 20 ac. >> >> 5/7/1712: William Thomas and Peter Shercliffe (no grantor given), 36 ac. >> >> 7/18/1717: From Dennis Mahoney and wife Mildred to Thomas Shercliffe, 16 >> ac. >> >> 11/6/1730: From Thomas Green and wife to Thomas Shercliffe (no acreage >> given). >> >> Francis Spink possessed "Ferney Hill", 150 ac. in Newtown 100 in 1707 >> which >> was patented by John Shercliffe 5/16/1650 (Chr. of SM). >> >> Will of Francis Spink, SMC, 1/30/1718-19; 3/4/1718. Daughter: >> Catherine, >> land on east side of line established by testator being pt. of "Ferney >> Hill" >> and personalty. Daughter: Tecla, pt. of afsd. tract and personalty. >> Unborn child: Residue of afsd. land and "Deviding Values". Children, >> afsd., residue of estate. Exec.: Wife, Eleanor. Wit: John Farr, >> William >> Yates, Charles Neale. (Maryland Calendar of Wills). NOTE that his will >> calls his wife Eleanor, but she's called Elizabeth in his administration >> accounts. >> >> 4/7/1719-6/3/1719: Admin. accts. of Francis Spink. Appraisers: Robert >> Cole >> and Charles Neale. Next of kin: Francis Neaver (Nevitt?) and William >> Medcalf, Adm: Elizabeth Spink (Skinner). >> >> 5/27/1720: Admin. accts. of Francis Spink, SMC. Exec: Elizabeth >> Bradburn, >> wife of William Bradburn. >> >> Linda Reno >> >> > > > ------------------------------- > 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 ------------------------------- 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