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Lt. John WORTHINGTON

LT JOHN WORTHINGTON, b. Anne Arundel Co Md; d. Bef. June 26, 1817, Anne Arundel Co Md.

LT JOHN5 WORTHINGTON (HON BRICE THOMAS BEALE4, THOMAS HOWARD3, CAPTAIN JOHN2, REV JOHN1) was born in Anne Arundel Co Md, and died Bef. June 26, 1817 in Anne Arundel Co Md. He married CHRISTINA MAGRUDER October 05, 1781 in license in Anne Arundel Co Maryland. Notes for LT JOHN WORTHINGTON:"The will of Lt Worthington was dated 3/16/1815 & probated in Anne Arundel Co on 6/26/1817. He bequeathed his daughter, Anne Ridgely Plummer, land on the Patuxwnt River nr Queen Anne containing 500a & his daughter Mary Tyler Worthington, land on the South River where he formerly lived. He mentions his son Beale Magruder Worthington & devised legacy to his granddaughter Christina Magruder Worthington." More About LT JOHN WORTHINGTON:Military service: February 22, 1776, First Lt in Capt Henry Haslap's Co in the Severn Battalion or Capt Henry Halls CoChildren of LT WORTHINGTON and CHRISTINA MAGRUDER are:
225. i. BEALE MAGRUDER6 WORTHINGTON, b. 1784.
ii. THOMAS HENDERSON WORTHINGTON, d. Bef. 1815.
iii. ANNE RIDGLEY WORTHINGTON, m. JOHN PLUMMER, March 25, 1810, License in Pr George Co Md.
226. iv. MARY TYLER WORTHINGTON.

Christina MAGRUDER

CHRISTINA MAGRUDER October 05, 1781 in license in Anne Arundel Co Maryland.

Thomas Henderson WORTHINGTON

THOMAS HENDERSON WORTHINGTON, d. Bef. 1815.

Brice Thomas Beale WORTHINGTON Jr.

BRICE THOMAS BEALE5 WORTHINGTON, JR (HON BRICE THOMAS BEALE4, THOMAS HOWARD3, CAPTAIN JOHN2, REV JOHN1) More About BRICE THOMAS BEALE WORTHINGTON, JR:Oath of Allegiance: March 1778, bef Hon Nicholas WorthingtonOther: unconfirmed childern Children of BRICE THOMAS BEALE WORTHINGTON, JR are:
227. i. BRICE THOMAS BEALE6 WORTHINGTON, b. April 02, 1820, Anne Arundel Co Md; d. November 29, 1856, St Annes Parish Anne Arundel Co Md.
ii. BETTY WORTHINGTON, b. Anne Arundel Co Md; m. MR OWENS.
iii. CHRISTIANA WORTHINGTON, b. Anne Arundel Co Md.
iv. MARY WORTHINGTON, b. Anne Arundel Co Md.
228. v. NICHOLAS J WORTHINGTON, b. Abt. April 10, 1817; d. June 16, 1860.

Christiana WORTHINGTON

CHRISTIANA WORTHINGTON, b. Anne Arundel Co Md.

Mary WORTHINGTON

MARY WORTHINGTON, b. Anne Arundel Co Md.

Basil SIMPSON

BASIL SIMPSON April 29, 1783 in license in Anne Arundel Co Md. He was born January 11, 1763, and died August 17, 1810.

Sarah WORTHINGTON

SARAH WORTHINGTON, d. April 28, 1796.

SARAH5 WORTHINGTON (HON BRICE THOMAS BEALE4, THOMAS HOWARD3, CAPTAIN JOHN2, REV JOHN1) died April 28, 1796. She married BASIL SIMPSON April 29, 1783 in license in Anne Arundel Co Md. He was born January 11, 1763, and died August 17, 1810. Notes for SARAH WORTHINGTON:Worthington Simpson Clarke Family Bible Basil Simpson b 1/11/1763 m (1) Sarah Worthington on 29 Apr 1783 m (2) Henrietta Worthington. Both were childern of Brice T B Worthington childern of Basil & Sarah Ann b 6/27/1785 m Curtis Williams 3/27/1801 Harriet b 9/30/1787 m Thomas Griffith 1/17/1811 Henrietta b 10/1789 m W Hiran=m Gardner 1823 Francis b 2/7/1791 m Cahterine Gardner 12/22/1826 Elizabeth b 8/25/1792 m William Clarke 5/4/1823 Sarah H b 4/20/1794 m Jesse Bennett 4/2/1816 Sarah Worthington w/o Basil Simpson d 4/28/1796 cildern of Basil & Henrietta Basil Simpson 7/23/1799 m Martha Howard 2/5/1821 Deaths Basil Simpson, Sr d 8/17/1810 Elizabeth Clarke d 11/5/1787 Note :on tombstone Gardner is spelled without an "i" Children of SARAH WORTHINGTON and BASIL SIMPSON are:
i. ANN6 SIMPSON, b. June 27, 1785; m. CURTIS WILLIAMS, March 27, 1801.
ii. HARRIET SIMPSON, b. September 20, 1787; m. THOMAS GRIFFITH, January 17, 1811.
iii. HENRIETTA SIMPSON, b. October 1789; m. W HIRAM GARDNER, August 23, 1823.
iv. FRANCIS SIMPSON, b. February 07, 1791; m. CATHERINE GARDNER, December 22, 1826.
v. ELIZABETH SIMPSON, b. August 25, 1792; d. November 05, 1887; m. WILLIAM CLARKE, May 04, 1823.
vi. SARAH H SIMPSON, b. April 20, 1794; m. JESSE BENNET, April 02, 1816.

Basil SIMPSON

BASIL SIMPSON April 29, 1783 in license in Anne Arundel Co Md. He was born January 11, 1763, and died August 17, 1810.

Henrietta WORTHINGTON

HENRIETTA5 WORTHINGTON (HON BRICE THOMAS BEALE4, THOMAS HOWARD3, CAPTAIN JOHN2, REV JOHN1) She married BASIL SIMPSON January 05, 1797 in license in Frederick Co Md. He was born January 11, 1763, and died August 17, 1810. Marriage Notes for HENRIETTA WORTHINGTON and BASIL SIMPSON:ref film#0014082 county court record Child of HENRIETTA WORTHINGTON and BASIL SIMPSON is:
i. BASIL6 SIMPSON, b. July 28, 1799; m. MARTHA HOWARD, February 05, 1821.

John Tolley WORTHINGTON

JOHN TOLLEY WORTHINGTON February 12, 1789 in St John's Church Baltimore Co Md by Rev Higginbotham, son of MAJOR WORTHINGTON and MARY TOLLEY. He was born September 29, 1760 in "Montmorenci" Baltimore Co Md, and died September 08, 1834 in "Montmorenci" Baltimore Co Md.

Notes for JOHN TOLLEY WORTHINGTON:His father left him the family graveyard *************************************************************************************** His Monument is a shaft and on the four sides appears the following: Sacred To the memory of John Tolley Worthington, Born Sept 29th AD 1760: Died Sept 8th AD 1834. Aetatis 74. This Monument has been erected as a tribute of respect to the memory of my beloved Grandfather . Sweet is the memory of the just While he sleepeth in the dusk *************************************************************************************** His will- left to his grandson , John Tolley Worthington, son of my daughter Mary, "Cottage" or "Welcome Here", all of "Welsh's Cradle" & "Murray's Plain Regulated", purchased of Garrett G. Worthington, and most of my estate.To granddaughter , Polly Worthington Johns, daughter of my daughter Nancy Ridgely Johns, all lands not devised to grandson to grandson , John Tolley . To granddaughter , Ann Maria Worthington, lands in Baltimore City. To grandson, Richard Johns, lands in Baltimore City.. Named son in law , John T. H. Worthington. He named , also, as legatees, his grandchildren, Comfort, Samuel, Polly Worthington, John Tolley and Sarah Weens John. He referred to the helplessness of his wife and urged his grandson to give her all necessary attention. To him, also was committed the care of the family graveyard. Also To his grandson Samuel Worthington he devised the land in Warren Co Kentucky More About JOHN TOLLEY WORTHINGTON:Aka (Facts Pg): The Old SquireBurial: lies buried on the lawn of Montmorenci wher he lived and diedEstate: valued at half a million dollars at time of his deathMilitary service: 1781, enrolled as a member of a troop of horse composed of young men in Garrison Forest who agree to equip themselves in defense of their countryOccupation 1: 1801, represented county in the State SenateOccupation 2: Bet. 1793 - 1800, Md House of DelegatesProperty: Montmorenci adjoined Bloomfield that he inherited from fatherReligion 1: 1788, vestryman of St Thomas frequently reelected until 1816Religion 2: Abt. 1816, St John's in the ValleyWill 1: March 08, 1832, drawnWill 2: September 16, 1834, probated in Baltimore Co Md

Mary Polly Beale WORTHINGTON

MARY (POLLY) BEALE WORTHINGTON, b. August 19, 1768, Annapolis, Md; d. February 09, 1839, Baltimore Co, Maryland.

William WORTHINGTON

107. i. WILLIAM5 WORTHINGTON, b. November 30, 1747, St Margaret's, Westminister Parish Anne Arundel Co, Md; d. Abt. 1820, "The Valley" Prince George Co Md.

. WILLIAM5 WORTHINGTON (VORNEL (WORNOLL)4, WILLIAM3, CAPTAIN JOHN2, REV JOHN1) was born November 30, 1747 in St Margaret's, Westminister Parish Anne Arundel Co, Md, and died Abt. 1820 in "The Valley" Prince George Co Md. He married JANE CONTEE February 28, 1782 in Upper Marlborough, Prince George's Co Md, daughter of COL CONTEE and SARAH FENDALL. She was born Abt. 1761 in Brookville Manor" Prince George's Co Md, and died November 19, 1825. Notes for WILLIAM WORTHINGTON:Was reared in the home of his paternal grandfather who left him a handsome estate bordering upon the Chesapeake Bay & the Maggothy River, & opposite the islands called "the three Sisters" His dwelling stood on a hill overlooking the bay called "Mount Ida" In 1773 his land was named" Worthington Courtsey". He was polished, affable and generous: but his property, some 1200 acres was sacrificed to pay his friends' debts. He then removed with his family to Nottingham. For many years was a vestryman of St Paul's Church. His wife inherited "Brookfield" and its graveyard. The farm contained about 300a & was renamed by William "The Vale of Tempre" on account of the peaceful life as a planter he passed there. It is now known as "the Valley" and is held by his granddaughter Mrs Thomas F Bowie Jr. It was willed to Walter Worthington, the eldest son. In the family graveyard are interred the early Brooke owners of the esatae, their descendents, the Contees, followed by the Worthingtons for many generations. Near this graveyard is a depression showing where the cellar of the original dwelling was It had been burned while William occupied it. More About WILLIAM WORTHINGTON:Date born 2: December 30, 1747Burial 1: "The Valley" Prince George Co MdBurial 2: on his estateOther: Aft. 1794, removed to Nottingham Pr George Co Md on an old estate aka "The Valley"Religion: vestrymen of local parishChildren of WILLIAM WORTHINGTON and JANE CONTEE are:
229. i. WALTER BROOKE COX6 WORTHINGTON, b. September 19, 1795, Nottingham Pr George Co Md; d. 1845.
ii. GEN THOMAS CONTEE WORTHINGTON, b. November 25, 1782, "The Valley" Prince George Co Md; d. April 12, 1847, Frederick City Md.

230. iii. JUDGE WILLIAM GRAFTON DULANEY WORTHINGTON, b. April 15, 1784, near Annapolis Md; d. April 06, 1856, Baltimore Co Md.
iv. SARAH MATILA WORTHINGTON, b. 1787; d. November 1854.

More About SARAH MATILA WORTHINGTON: Date born 2: "The Valley" Prince George Co Md Other 1: unmarried Other 2: was admired by a large circle of acquaintances for her wit, generosity & extensive information

v. ALMIRA WORTHINGTON, b. 1790; d. 1871; m. JOHN A TURTON, December 13, 1839, Pr George Co Md.

More About ALMIRA WORTHINGTON: Burial: "The Valley" Prince George Co Md by the side of her sister Sarah Other: no issue

More About JOHN A TURTON: Other: aka J H Turton

vi. JANE MARIA WORTHINGTON, b. 1792; d. 1852; m. MICHAEL B CARROLL, October 09, 1822, Pr George Co Md.

More About JANE MARIA WORTHINGTON: Burial: "The Valley" Prince George Co Md

More About MICHAEL B CARROLL: Burial: "The Valley" Prince George Co Md.

Jane CONTEE

JANE CONTEE February 28, 1782 in Upper Marlborough, Prince George's Co Md, daughter of COL CONTEE and SARAH FENDALL. She was born Abt. 1761 in Brookville Manor" Prince George's Co Md, and died November 19, 1825

More About JANE CONTEE:Will 1: Bef. November 19, 1825, executed which was witnessed by her pastor Rev Mr Gills, Dr James Harper, the attending & Philemon Chew. "the Valley" left to youngest son WalterWill 2: December 01, 1825, probated Pr Georhe Co. She named her 6 childern

Gen Thomas Contee WORTHINGTON

Notes for GEN THOMAS CONTEE WORTHINGTON: "Gen Worthington had just been elected to Congress in 11/1824 when the Marquis de Lafayette accepted an invitation to visit Frederick at the end of 12/1824. As the member of Congress-elect for Frederick, Gen Worthington served on the Committee which made all the arrangements for Lafayette's Farewell Visit to Frederick. Gen Worthington propsred numerous toasts to the Marquis during a sumptuous banquet tendered him at the Golden Fleece Hotel which was attended by all the luminaries of Md. Hundreds of veterans of the Revolutionary War attended the gala visit and there were more parades, fireworks and balls than event annually at a magnificent costume ball, one of th social highlights of life in Fredericktowne.  *************************************************************************************

More About GEN THOMAS CONTEE WORTHINGTON: Burial: Mt Olivet Cemetery Frederick City Md a marble monument marking his grave Education 1: limited schooling Education 2: 1817, studied law admitted to bar & practiced in Annapolis Md Military service 1: 1812, Captain in the War of 1812 Military service 2: officier in State Militia Military service 3: Bet. 1818 - 1847, war commissioned Brigadier- General of the 9th Brigade of Md Militia Occupation 1: 1830, member of Executive council under 1st State Constitution  Occupation 2: distiguished lawyer & profuse writer Occupation 3: member of the Governor's Council Occupation 4: 1818, member of State House of Representatives Occupation 5: Bet. March 04, 1825 - March 03, 1827, Democrate to 19th Congress Occupation 6: 1830, in Congress Occupation 7: 1832, in Congress Other 1: never married Other 2: administrator of his grandfather Thomas Contee's estate & executor in his brother's (Walter) will Other 3: 1818, moved to Frederick Co Md

Sarah Matila WORTHINGTON

iv. SARAH MATILA WORTHINGTON, b. 1787; d. November 1854.

More About SARAH MATILA WORTHINGTON: Date born 2: "The Valley" Prince George Co Md Other 1: unmarried Other 2: was admired by a large circle of acquaintances for her wit, generosity & extensive information

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