The Brooke Family of Whitchurch, Hampshire, England: Together with an Account of Acting-governor Robert Brooke of Maryland and Colonel Ninian Beall of Maryland and Some of Their Descendants |
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alienacon Anna Beall appointed April Archives of Maryland Arthur Spayd Brooke Balch was born baptized Barbara Brooke Barbara Dent bequeath unto Bloomer Balch born at Battel born at Georgetown Brooke and Mary Brooke was born Calvert County Charles church Colonel George Beall Colonel Ninian Beall Council of Maryland Creek Daughter Mary Beall died young eldest Eliza Elizabeth Brooke England executors February folio George Corbin Washington Georgetown give and bequeath Godfather Godmother graduated at Princeton Harford County heirs Henry Irvine Keyser Hezk Item I give Jane Baldwin January July June land called Liber likewise give London lott Macomb March married Mary Brooke Mary Mainwaring Maryland Land Office November o'clock October Prince George County Princeton College Proceedings and Acts Province of Maryland Richard Brooke Robert Brooke Roger Brooke Taney September Susan Forster Thomas Beall Thomas Brooke Thomas Forster Tract of land Washington Whitchurch William Berry's County
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