1688 Joseph Bruer, son of John and Sary Bruer, was born on August 20 in All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. [1]
1715 John Brewer and Joseph Brewer of Anne Arundel County, sold land to Thomas Odell Jun'r of Prince George's County, on November 30, 1715. [2]
Col. Henry Ridgeley of Prince George's County, Gent'l of Prince George's County by his will give his grandsons, John Brewer, Joseph Brewer, Thomas Odell Jun'r, and Henry Odell share and share alike a tract called Mary's Delight part of Darnell's Grobe in Prince George's County; bounded by land laid out for Richard Robson; Mary's Delight laid out for 500 acres and each heir to receive 125 acres; for 72£ John and Joseph Brewer sell their part to Thomas Odell Jun'r.
Witnessed: Sam'll Young, Rob't Francis, Joseph Young
Memo: John Brewer and his wife Dinah and Joseph Brewer acknowledge deed before Sam'l Young one of the Justices of the Provintial Court
Alienation: 27 Mar 1716 Thomas Odell paid 10s
1715 Joseph Brewer and Jane Rutland were married on December 18 in Anne Arundel County. [3] [4]
1718 The account of Joseph Brewer was recorded in Anne Arundel County. [5]
1719 The account by John Brewer, administrator of the estate of Joseph Brewer, late of Anne Arundel County, was recorded on February 26. The account mentioned cash paid to Thomas Rutland due by the deceased, among other items. Cash was paid to Thomas Bordley for counsel in defending the estate of the deceased against Thomas Rutland. [6] [7]
1720 The additional account by John Brewer, administrator of the estate of Joseph Brewer, late of Anne Arundel County, was recorded on August 25. Several payments were listed including one to Wm Brewer. [8]
[1] Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911, citing FHL film 13279, [AncestryRecord].
[2] Elise Greenup Jourdan, Land Records of Prince George's County, Maryland: 1710-1717 (1990), 51.
[3] Robert W. Barnes, comp., Maryland Marriage Evidences, 1634-1718 (Genealogical Publishing Company, 2005), 43, [GoogleBooks].
[4] Maryland, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1634-1777, [AncestryRecord].
[5] Maryland State Archives, Probate Records, Colonial, Index, 1634-1777, MSA S1393, [MD Archives].
[6] Maryland Prerogative Court, Maryland Colonial Accounts of Estates 1718-1777, 2-396, [FamilySearchImage], [FSCatalog].
[7] Maryland State Archives, Probate Records, Colonial, Index, 1634-1777, MSA S1393, [MD Archives].
[8] Maryland Prerogative Court, Maryland Colonial Accounts of Estates 1718-1777, 3-198, [FamilySearchImage], [FSCatalog].