Will Abstracts Book GMBR-1 - 1805-1808 Frederick Co, Maryland
This is only a partial listing of abstracts from Will Book GMBR-1 of Frederick Co, Maryland, being those contributed thus far. These are listed in chronological order.
GMRB-1, 114 - Francis J. SMITH - 1805 w/ Jane Elizabeth children mentioned, but not named Execs/ Jane E. SMITH, Leonard JAMISON, William WILLIAMS Witnesses: Philip THOMAS, Joseph SMITH, Baker JAMISON [Will GMRB-1, 114; written 12 Apr 1805; filed 27 Apr 1805] GMRB-1, 199 - Anna Mary SMITH - 1806 widow of Henry SMITH, deceased s/ Henry SMITH Exec/ Henry SMITH Witnesses: Charles SNUR, Christian KOOGLE [Will GMRB-1, 199; written 26 Mar 1806; filed 28 Apr 1806] GMRB-1, 369 - Andrew SMITH - 1808 w/ Elizabeth s/ Henry SMITH d/ Elizabeth SMITH gr d/ Elizabeth HEMP gr d/ Magdalena HEMP Exec/ Henry SMITH Witnesses: Isaac MANTZ, Daniel HAUER, Geo. BAER [Will GMRB-1, 369; written 1 Nov 1804; filed 11 Mar 1808] GMRB-1, 383 - Richard SMITH - 1808 mother - Mary SMITH bro/ Joshua SMITH bro/ John SMITH Exec/ Joshua SMITH Witnesses: Thomas BOND, John LIGHTNER, Peter LANTZ [Will GMRB-1, 383; written 3 Apr 1808; filed 20 May 1808] GMRB-1, 391-397 - John WAGNER - 1808 w/ Mary - (gave Negro man JOE and Negro woman HAGAR) s/ John WAGNER - 100 pounds s/ Jacob WAGNER - 240 pounds s/ David WAGNER - 1 pound, 5 shillings 140 pounds to each daughter below: d/ Mary - (gave Negro girl, HARIOT) d/ Catharine d/ Susannah d/ Nancy - (gave Negro girl, LIDDY) d/ Sally d/ Rachel The 2/3 division goes to the children above and to: d/ Elizabeth - only receives interest as long as husband lives d/ Dorothy - only while living, then to children if any Exec/ wife and son John Witnesses: Abraham CRAPSTER, Robert CUMMING, George OVELMAN [Will GMRB-1, 391-397; written 7 Mar 1807; filed 2 Aug 1808] Codicil - Property on main road adjoining east side of property, presently possessed by Michael BRINKMAN. To lay off 1 acre and erect dwelling house and stable for wife; single children may live with her free of rent. After death of wife, any unmarried children may retain possession until marriage or death, unless wife chooses to sell. Dated 11 Jun 1808. Witnesses: Robert CUMMING, George OVELMAN, Henry WINDROOD The End of this Partial Listing of Will Book GMBR-1
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Will Abstracts

Book GMBR-1 - 1805-1808

Frederick Co, Maryland

This is only a partial listing of abstracts from Will Book GMBR-1 of Frederick Co, Maryland, being those contributed thus far.
These are listed in chronological order.



GMRB-1, 114 - Francis J. SMITH - 1805

w/ Jane Elizabeth

children mentioned, but not named

Execs/  Jane E. SMITH, Leonard JAMISON, William WILLIAMS
Witnesses:  Philip THOMAS, Joseph SMITH, Baker JAMISON
[Will GMRB-1, 114; written 12 Apr 1805; filed 27 Apr 1805]



GMRB-1, 199 - Anna Mary SMITH - 1806
   widow of Henry SMITH, deceased 

s/ Henry SMITH

Exec/ Henry SMITH
Witnesses:  Charles SNUR, Christian KOOGLE
[Will GMRB-1, 199; written 26 Mar 1806; filed 28 Apr 1806]



GMRB-1, 369 - Andrew SMITH - 1808

w/ Elizabeth

s/ Henry SMITH
d/ Elizabeth SMITH

gr d/ Elizabeth HEMP
gr d/ Magdalena HEMP

Exec/ Henry SMITH
Witnesses:  Isaac MANTZ, Daniel HAUER, Geo. BAER
[Will GMRB-1, 369; written 1 Nov 1804; filed 11 Mar 1808]



GMRB-1, 383 - Richard SMITH - 1808

mother -  Mary SMITH

bro/ Joshua SMITH
bro/ John SMITH

Exec/ Joshua SMITH
Witnesses:  Thomas BOND, John LIGHTNER, Peter LANTZ
[Will GMRB-1, 383; written 3 Apr 1808; filed 20 May 1808]

GMRB-1, 391-397 - John WAGNER - 1808

w/ Mary - (gave Negro man JOE and Negro woman HAGAR)

s/ John WAGNER - 100 pounds
s/ Jacob WAGNER - 240 pounds
s/ David WAGNER - 1 pound, 5 shillings

140 pounds to each daughter below: 
d/ Mary - (gave Negro girl, HARIOT)
d/ Catharine
d/ Susannah
d/ Nancy - (gave Negro girl, LIDDY)
d/ Sally
d/ Rachel

The 2/3 division goes to the children above and to: 

d/ Elizabeth - only receives interest as long as husband lives
d/ Dorothy - only while living, then to children if any

Exec/ wife and son John
Witnesses:  Abraham CRAPSTER, Robert CUMMING, George OVELMAN
[Will GMRB-1, 391-397; written 7 Mar 1807; filed 2 Aug 1808]

Codicil - Property on main road adjoining east side of property, presently 
possessed by Michael BRINKMAN.  
To lay off 1 acre and erect dwelling house and stable for wife; single 
children may live with her free of rent.  After death of wife, any unmarried 
children may retain possession until marriage or death, unless wife chooses 
to sell.  Dated 11 Jun 1808.
Witnesses:  Robert CUMMING, George OVELMAN, Henry WINDROOD

The End of this Partial Listing of Will Book GMBR-1

Frederick MDGenWeb
Coordinator - Dorinda Shepley

Last revised on January 1, 2025