Good morning, I could use some help and in turn I think I have some information that may be helpful to other researchers on this list. SMC=St. Mary's County, Maryland. The will of Dr. James Armstrong names his daughter Christian Crabb: Will of Dr. James Armstrong, SMC 11/6/1762-9/5/1764. Daughter: Catherine Crane, 1 shilling. Daughter: Christian Crabb, 1 shilling. Son: Robert, mare. Son: John, heifer. Son: George, heifer and calf. Wife: Dinah, a mare; a negro man George and mulatto boy Harry; after her death to be divided amongst my five children: James, Robert, John, George, and Helen Armstrong. Exec: Wife, Dinah. Wit: Matthew Hager, Eleanor Hagan. (Maryland Calendar of Wills). Then we have the will of Robert Armstrong, son of Dr. James Armstrong, in which he names the grandson and children of his sister Christian McKenny. Will of Robert Armstrong, SMC, 11/1/1814-2/14/1815. Nephew: George Armstrong, my four lots to the west of Fort Cumberland which fell to me by the death of my brother, George Armstrong. To: Sarah Armstrong Wherritt, widow of John Wherritt, negro girls named Terry, Grace, Mary, and Jane and $300 of the second money arising from my estate. To: Ann Wherritt, daughter of Sarah Wherritt, two negro girls named Betty and Seinai. Nephew: James Armstrong Crane, all of my wearing apparel of every kind without appointment. Nephew: Robert Armstrong, all of my silver plate. Niece: Diana Boult, negroes named Hannah, Louisa, Young Charles, and Lewis and $400 of the first money arising from my estate. Executor: $150 for his trouble in appraising, selling, and finally settling my estate. To: Henry Hebb, son of my niece, Ann Hebb, $200. To: Elliott Porter, grandson of my sister, Christian McKenny, $200 of the third money arising from my estate. The land where I now live is to be sold at public sale. One third of the purchase money is to be paid the day of the sale; one third of the purchase money is to be paid 12 months after the sale; and the remaining one third of the purchase money is to be paid two years after the day of sale. The two last payments are to bear interest. The remaining part of my personal estate is to be sold at public sale on a credit of six months on all sums above $20. The purchasers are to pay interest and to secure payment. None of the negroes are to be sold out of the county. The money from the sale of my land, personal estate, and debts due to me are to be divided equally among the three children of my sister, Katherine Crane, namely James Armstrong Crane, Helen Crane, and Robert Crane, and the five children of my sister, Christian McKenny, namely Gerard McKenny, Diana McKenny, Katherine McKenny, Sarah McKenny, and Armstrong McKenny. My Executor is make payments at the end of each six months until the estate is distributed and finally settled. Exec.: Nephew, James Armstrong Crane. Wit.: James Richardson, Jr., Langley Biscoe, Thomas Swann. (St. Mary's County, Maryland Wills, 1803-1820 by Linda Reno). The Crabb and McKinney folks were from Westmoreland Co., VA. Who were the husbands of Christian Armstrong and can anyone provide any information on her children? Linda Reno