Hi List, here are some of my records for John Ruddal/Ruddell of 1722 East Nottingham, Chester CO PA tax list by Gilbert Cope in 1881. Will Neal Cook 24 Feb 1737/38 - 29 may 1738 Nottingham, Chester CO PA -Wills pg 83/84 1713-1748 Chester CO PA book. wife Ann- Note: This Neal Cook appears to be the Neal Cook listed 1693 Duck Creek, New Castle CO DE tax list . 1) son John 2) son Daniel 3) son Cornelius - to have 136 acres Back Creek in Maryland, where Neal Cook formerly Lived. Note: I found this in my Cecil CO MD ST. Stephen's and St. Mary's parish marriage record book- NOTE- this parish has near exact Nottingham Quaker records of many families including Zebulon Hollingsworth and Thomas Jacobs families. Cornelius Cook marr. Ann Jacobs 16 Oct 1729 St. Stephens' parish Note: Thomas Jacobs who marr. Mary Robinson 13.8.1710 listed in the Kennett, PA MMs this marriage was at the house of Valentine Hollingsworth the immigrant ancestor of all of Frederick CO VA Hollingsworths . Mary Robinson is listed dau. of George Robinson & Catherine Hollingsworth dau. of Valentine . Valentine Hollingsworth sons Henry and Thomasand George Robinson are on the 1696/97 Brandywine Hundred, new Castle CO DE tax list with Oliver COPE. Thomas & Mary Jacobs children births are listed in the Nottingham Quaker MMs and they are listed in the ST. Mary's records with same dates.I Have alot of Cecil CO DE deeds with this Thomas Jacobs listed and he is listed with Zebulon Hollingsworth in these deeds. A Dau. Mary Jacobs marr. Zebulon Hollingsworth 21 July 1741 ST. Mary's parish records and Zubulon Hollingsworths children are listed in this parish record. Zebulon Hollingsworth has a Frederick CO VA will and he is listed son of Henry Hollingsworth of 1696/97 DE tax list. Henry Hollingsworth and Martin CARTMILL are on deeds together in Cecil CO MD and I believe Martin Cartmill's wife Esther is a Hollingsworth and told the Cartmills of this. Martin Cartmill has a Frederick CO VA will and is a brother of Sarah Cartmill CHESTER. 4) son William - same land lower tract 100 acres MD 5) dau. Catherine Wooliston 6)dau. Mary RUDDELL a bed grd-dau.s Katherine & Elizabeth Cook 5 pnds when of age, grd-dau. Ann RUDDELL a cupboard, grd-dau. Catherine McKeeb a heifer, to Wiilliam Ruthledge my sorrel mare. Exr: wife Ann and son-in-law John RUDDELL. Wit: Thomas Scott, WM Oldham and John RUDDELL JR. Next- will3.8.1727 Nottingham of Samuel Littler wife Rachel has a s witnesses John RUDDELL and Alexander ROSS this is Morgan Bryan's large VA land partner- Morgan Bryan is the grd-father of Rebecca Bryan who marr. Daniel BOONE. Next- John Ruddell is exr; of will for Joseph White wife Elizabeth 13 Mar 1731/32 Nottingham Wit: William Lacy, Robert Patten and Richard Francis. Next- Hugh Morgan will 7.28.1727 wife Mary has son John land by John Rentfroes- wit: John COOK, John RUDDELL and Robert Oldham. Next- Thomas Rogers has will 7 Mar 1744/45 Nottingham , PA wife Elizabeth has dau. Deborah RUDDELL listed . This Thomas Rogers is listed at the wedding of Richard Beeson to Anne Brown ( Dau of Messer Brown ) 15.10.1730 Nottingham MM and this Richard Beeson has 4 Aug 1748 Frederick CO VA will with wife Ann listed. This is the son of Richard Beeson & Charity Grubb of New Castle CO DE to Nottingham, PA to Frederick CO VA to Rowan CO NC. The Grubbs, BUFFINGTONS ( Cope married into this family ) Chandlee, Kirk, Haines, Gartrill, Janney, Gatchell, Reynolds , PIGGOT Littler, Churhman, Oldham, Hughes, a Mary White and a Rachel Keys are at this above wedding. Thomas Rogers is on the 1729 Nottingham will of Hugh Sidwell. Next- Chester CO PA deed recorded 22 Mar 1742- George Humphrey to Richard PETERS and Lynford Lardner of city of Phila . a tract by George Churchman, Thomas Oldham, John RUDDELL, Thomas SCOTT- will of COOK ) and David Griggs 170 acres- wit: William PETERS and John Callahan. Cecil CO. MD deed pg 96 book 1734-1753 Cecil CO MD deeds- 14 Aug 1741- Robert & GARRATE/Garrala Wilson of Orange/Frederick CO VA to William Irwin of Nottingham, Chester CO PA- 122 acres called Providence land by William HOG. he has a Frederick CO VA will 17 Apr 1729 listed Chester CO PA- ca 1745 Frederick CO VA should be William Hogg 1722 East Nottingham , Chester CO PA - this man in VA is a Presbyterian listed with Robert Wilson 19 Feb 1746 Hogg/Hoge 2 acres of land for the Presbyterian Meeting house Frederick CO VA . This land was first granted to Samuel Robinet of Nottiingham 19 June 1716 by Lord Charles Baltimore and Samuel Robinet sold this land to Robert Wilson 23 June 1733. Note Samuel Robinet is on the 1722 East Nottingham, Chester CO PA tax list and I found Baptist church records for this family. Witnesses for this 1741 deed are James Allen and John RUDDELL. Note: Frederick CO VA deed shows this- 3 June 1755 Robert & GARRALA / Garrate Wilson to James Wilson , purchased by Robert Wilson from Thomas Wilson , land corner of James & David Vance- these are Presbyterians. 26 Junes 1744 Thomas Wilson to Robert Wilson part of 5,018 acres granted to Jost HITE 3 Oct 1734, corner of David and James VANCE wit: Samuel Fulton, G. ( Gabe ) Jones and William Blackburn. Note: Read Gilbert Cope's History of the Presbyterian's in History of Chester CO PA pages 245 to 258 this will be one of the most important American church histories you will ever read. Start 1610 Northern Ireland when Scotish Prostant Presbyterians obtained land in Ireland from over 500,000 acres confiscated by the British from the Irish Roman Catholics'. I have a clue for one of you here - Cecil CO MD- 13 Oct 1744 Samuel & Mary Robinet of Chester CO to William Boggs of Cecil CO MD. Land by John Thompson , part of tract called PROVIDENCE , of which Samuel Robinet was granted 8 June 1732- wit: James PORTER and Nathniel Ewing. next- I know this one well for seller- Caleb PENNELL & Sara of Lancaster CO PA to JAMES PORTER of Little Britian , Lancaster CO PA . Wit: Nathaniel EWING and John GARTRIL. Note: Caleb Pennell marr. Sarah Whitaker 26.8.1721 Chichester, Chester CO PA MM. This Sarah Whitaker is dau. of James Whitaker & Mary Martin . Mary Martin is dau. of Thomas Martin & Margery MENDENHALL sister of immigrants Benjamin & John Mendnehall. James Whitaker has a 1.25.1721 Chichester, Chester CO PA will and Thomas LINVILLE was witness. This James Whitaker bought land in 1704 Chichester from John LINVILLE ancestor of the Bryan/ Boone/Willcockson families of VA and Rowan CO NC. Sarah Whitaker Pennell's sister Ann Whitaker marr. Edward CLAYTON from the early NJ Clayton family, marr. 22.13.1713 Chichester, PA MM. This Edward Clayton is on the 1715 Bradford, Chester CO PA tax list with John COPE son of DE Oliver COPE. Next- John Buddell/Ruddell is at this Quaker wedding- Enoch JOB ( son of Andrew ) to Abigail Gatchell dau. of Elisha 6.3.1731 East Nottingham MM- with Janney, Hannah MCKOY, Mary & Jacob BEALS. Next- Quaker wedding- Thomas KIRK ( son of Roger ) marr. Anne Gatchell -dau. of Elisha 29.8.1741 East Nottingham MM and at this wedding are JOHN RUDDELL, CORNELIUS and ANN RUDDELL Note: there is a I believe a 1770s Frederick CO VA deed showing the name of Timothy Kirk who is related to Aurthur Barrett JR family and he is on that deed. Last- the Frederick CO VA deed book 1757-1763 has these Ruddells' listed- Archibald pgs 7,134 CORNELIUS pgs 2,3,27,39,50,51,60,62,109,132,145 Elizabeth pg 134 Isaac pgs 3,27,134- this should be the Isaac Ruddell captured by the British at Fort Ruddell, KY 1780. James pg 134 John & Mary ( COOK ? ) page 27- Page 27- 25 Feb 1760 John & Mary Ruddell to William Philips , land by William James- wit: Cornelius Ruddell, Isaac Ruddell , John Funk and Jno. Hodge. David Crow Cope