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- Susannah was daughter of John aldridge II., son of John Aldredge and Eliz.
was born in Talbot Co., Md. He married Eleanor______ and they lived in Prince
George Co., Md. John II died about 1749 and his will was probated on March
14, 1750 in Pr.George Co., Md. In his Will, John II specified who his children
were and what they would inherit. John II was a slave owner and his sons
inherited one slave each in his Will. His daughter, Susannah, seems not to
have inherited any slave, but five shillings instead. the balance of the
slaves went to Eleanorr. In her Will, probated on Feb. 11, 1761, Eleanor named
her three sons (John, Jacob and Thomas) as executors. Jacob rreceived one
slave and Thomas inherited at least two slaves. In her Will, Eleanor mentiond
her granddaughter, Ann Prather and gradsons, John and William Prather. Susanna
may have died by the time her mother Eleanor died, because Susannah is not
mentioned in her mother's Will.
John Aldridge I, son of George Aldredge and Ann___ was borrn in Norhtumberland
Co., Va. in 1661. He married Eliz.____. He inherited the 350 acre Indian Neck
Manor in Talbort Co., Md. from his brother Thomas in Oct. 1702. John died in
Dec., 1702, and his wife Eliz. died in 1704, her Will being proved on Oct., 7,
1704.
Their children were John II and Sophia.
George Aldredge, son of Clement Aldredge and Susan Boswell, was born at
Worstead, Norfolk, England, in 1629. It is not known when George moved to Va.
At some point in his live he married and by 1658 was living in Northumberland
Co., Va. On July, 1658, George and Ann sold 100 acres of land, took their
children and moved to Md. near where Thomas Aldridge (George's brother) lived.
In about 1668 George received a 350 acre land grant from Cecilius Calvert,
also know as Lord Baltimore. That 350 acre piece of land was known as Indian
Neck manor. George's Will was proven in Talbot Co., Md. on Dec., 16, 1679. In
that Will george listed his children, leaving Indian Neck Manor to his son
Thomas
children: Benjamin b.1655, George b. 1657, Thomas b. 1659, John b. 1661,
Mary b. 1663, Grace b. 1665.
Thomas Aldridge, son of Clement Aldridge and Susan Boswell, was born at
Worstead, Norforlk, England in 1627. It is unknown when Thomas came to
Maryland, but he was living there in 1658.
On June 3, 1675, Thomas received a 100 acre land grrand from Cecilius Calvert
(Lord Baltimore), in Blatimore Co., Md.
Clement Aldredge, son of John Aldred and Agnes "Ann" Rolfe, was born at
Worstead, Norfolk England, in 1601. He married Susan Boswell in 1626. Not much
else is known about Clement's life.
Children: Thomas b. 1627, George b. 1629, William b. 1635, Clement II b.
1640, Alice b. in 1648.
(Clement Aldridge II married Eliz. Tull in 1668 and settled in Northumberland
Co., Va.) (Alice Aldridge m. Samuel Picroft in 1673)
John Aldred, son of Henry Aldred was born in Worstead, Norfolk, England in
1558. He married Agnes Rolfe in 1583. John, at some point in his life, changed
his surname to Aldridge. John, for whatever reason, spent much time away from
his wife and family. Ind fact, so much time away, that his wife thought that
he must have certainly been dead. So she remarried. After this marriage, John
must have returned home, because records indicate that Agnes got into some
trouble with her church for bigamy.
Children: Emma b. 1591 marrried Barhum Seek in 1612
Clement b. in 1601
Henry Aldred was born in England before 1533. The names of his parent and wife
are unknown. The only things that are known about Henry are that he was a
minister of religion at St. Mary's Church, Worstead, Norfolk, England, and
had at least two sons:
children: John b. 1558
Henry II b. 1564
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