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     Mary Rasin was born on 25 December 1710 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.⁴ She married Griffith Jones before 1729 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA,
; her 1st husband.^4,5 Mary Rasin married Abraham Milton on 12 February 1752 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA,
; her 2nd husband.⁶
      ; !BIRTH: Cecil Quaker Meeting, Mary dau of Philip and Elizabeth was
born 25th Dec 1710.

!MARRIAGE: Abraham Milton and Mary Jones, both of Kent Co married at Cecil
Meeting house 2/12/1752.

Thomas Rasin in his will of 1737 names his sister Mary Jones and her daughters
Elizabeth, Mary and Lucea Jones

!DEED: Thomas Ringgold of Kent Co gent. and Abraham Milton of the same place
and his wife Mary and Griffith Jones of the same place conv. 100a to Thomas
Jones, son of the said Mary, the wife of Abraham Milton, which Griffith Jones
by his deed dated Dec. 22, 1748 conveyed to said Mary by the name of Mary Jones
part of a tract called Grange. KE LR JS #28 p. 250. Mar 22, 1756. (Griffith,
husband of Mary Rasin died before Dec. 1748 so must be another Griffith.)⁷

     Thomas Rasin was born circa 1640 at England.^2,3 He was born circa 1650 at England.⁴ He married Elizabeth (?) circa 1650.^5,1

Thomas Rasin died in April 1688 at St. Mary's Co., Maryland, USA.¹

His estate was probated on 23 April 1688 at St. Mary's Co., Maryland, USA.⁶

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Reference: Barnes & Wright [1996:251].⁷

; Per Christou Databse:
     "He was probably a Catholic who left England because of persecution. Maryland was a place for the Catholic to go.
     "SHIP: 90 rebels sailed on the ship Happy Return, under Capt. Washam, after the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685. The prisoners were put on board at Weymouth. They were delivered to John Browne and co for Sir. William Booth of Barbadoes. Thomas Rason was sold to Col. John Simpson.
     "Encyclopedia Britannica Vol 19 p 486 (info. from Carolyn E. Cooper) saysCatholics that came to St. Mary's Co in 1600's as a place of relief from harsh Catholic laws in England.”.⁴

; Per Christou Database:
     "Philip's will shows that he and Thomas were brothers. Philip's will shows that he and Thomas were brothers.
     "WILL: Thomas Rasin of St. Mary's Co names wife and 5 children to be joint executors and legatees of his estate, real and personal, sons to be of age at 18 years and daughters at 16 years. Children to be brought up Roman Cahtolics. Overseers Mr. Penington and Col. Darnall. witnesses Kenelm Cheseldyne, Alice Bramble, and Elizabeth Smithson. [6 Children's names came from St. Mary's Co book by Margaret Fresco. Philip, Mary, Thomas, John, Elizabeth and Sarah, all under age.]
     "will dated April 18, 1687 and proven April 23, 1688. WB 4 p. 301
     "He was probably a Catholic who left England because of persecution. Maryland was a place for the Catholic to go.
     "SHIP: 90 rebels sailed on the ship Happy Return, under Capt. Washam, after the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685. The prisoners were put on board at Weymouth. They were delivered to John Browne and co for Sir. William Booth of Barbadoes.
     "Thomas Rason was sold to Col. John Simpson.
     "Encyclopedia Britannica Vol 19 p 486 (info. from Carolyn E. Cooper) says Catholics that came to St. Mary's Co in 1600's as a place of relief from harsh Catholic laws in England.”.¹

;      Christou Rootsweb: "SHIP: 90 rebels sailed on the ship Happy Return, under Capt. Washam, after the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685. The prisoners were put on board at Weymouth. They were delivered to John Browne and co for Sir. William Booth of Barbadoes. Thomas Rason was sold to Col. John Simpson."
     Christou Rootsweb: "Encyclopedia Britannica Vol 19 p 486 (info. from Carolyn E. Cooper) says Catholics that came to St. Mary's Co in 1600's as a place of relief from harsh Catholic laws in England.”.⁶

Thomas Rasin left a will on 18 April 1687 at St. Mary's Co., Maryland, USA;      Barnes & Wright [1996:251]: "WILL: Thomas Rasin. Wife is to raise 5 children in Catholic faith. unnamed children. Children's names came from St. Mary's Co book by Margaret Fresco. Philip, Mary, Thomas, John, Elizabeth and Sarah, all under age."
     Christou Rootsweb: "WILL: Thomas Rasin of St. Mary's Co names wife and 5 children to be joint executors and legatees of his estate, real and personal, sons to be of age at 18 years and daughters at 16 years. Children to be brought up Roman Cahtolics. Overseers Mr. Penington and Col. Darnall. witnesses Kenelm Cheseldyne, Alice Bramble, and Elizabeth Smithson. [6 Children's names came from St. Mary's Co book by Margaret Fresco. Philip, Mary, Thomas, John, Elizabeth and Sarah, all under age.] will dated April 18, 1687 and proven April 23, 1688. WB 4 p. 301.^5,6

     Lawrence Rasin was born on 11 December 1736 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.²
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     Philip Rasin was born on 2 February 1740 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.² He married Hannah Freeman, daughter of Isaac Freeman and Martha Scott.^3,4

Philip Rasin died in March 1771 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA, at age 31.

His estate was probated on 5 March 1771.⁵

      ; !WILL: dated Feb 4 1771 probate Mar 5 1771 SB 5 p 58 brother Thomas land near
Still pond, land to John Rasin or to brother William, wife Hannah.

His son was born after he died and this will was made, see deeds.⁶

Philip Rasin left a will on 4 February 1771.⁵

     Thomas Rasin was born on 5 December 1742 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.²
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     Elizabeth Rasin was born on 28 December 1744 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.²
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     John Rasin Jr. married Arminta Brooks.²
John Rasin Jr. was born on 23 December 1746 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.²
John Rasin Jr. died in 1784.²
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     Margaret Rasin was born on 5 August 1749 at Cecil Monthly Meeting, Lynch, (formerly Cecil Co.) now Kent Co., Maryland, USA.²
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     Elizabeth (?) married Thomas Rasin circa 1650.^1,2
Elizabeth (?) was born circa 1650.³
Elizabeth (?) died after 1696.³
     EDV7.

; Per Christou Gedcom: "Elizabeth Rasin widow of Talbot County bought one acre of Mr. Wilson 1696. Probably the mother of Philip and Thomas.”.³

     Mary Rasin was born circa 1677.
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     John Rasin was born circa 1682.
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     Elizabeth Rasin was born circa 1684.
Elizabeth Rasin died before 1736 at Talbot Co., Maryland, USA.
      ; She was mentioned in the will of her brother Thomas Rasin as Elizabeth Kirby
in 1731.

John Rasin, Thomas Rasin, John Gale, Griffith Jones of Kent Co administrator of
Elizabeth Kirbey of Talbot Aug 10 1736 will book 15 p 90.

Elizabeth Carter widow and relict of Richard Carter, deceased granted to her
brother Thomas Rasin of Kent Co MD power of attorney to recover debts to her of
the estate of her deceased husband. Talbot Co Bk 12 p. 371 on Feb. 22, 1715.
On Nov. 28, 1723 Mrs. Elizabeth Carter, formerly of MD but now of the Parish of
St. Andrews Holdborne in County Middlesex, widow confirmed to William Lampson
of London, Gentleman power of attorney. Shortly to proceed to Maryland to take
from and turn out Mr. Thomas Raizin of Maryland, merchant, her brother, from
the possession of her plantation in or near Miles River and by due course of
law recover from him all increase of all Negroes, cattle, effects and tobacco
as belongs to the plantation, not to turn out Elizabeth Carter's overseer
without her consent. Talbot Co LR 12 p. 129.²

     Sarah Rasin was born circa 1685.
      ; She is supposedly a dau of Thomas too. Some records say she married George
Warner.²

     Francis Rasin was born circa 1687.
      ; !DEED: On Mar 20 1716 Philip Rasin and his wife Elizabeth of Kent Co appoint his
brother Francis Rasin of the county aforesaid as their attorney to acknowledge
a deed of sale to William Redin. BC # 1 p. 208.²

     Thomas Thackston was born circa 1660.
     EDV-7.

; A Thomas Thackston and wife Mary are referred to in the will of Thomas Rasin
and a Thomas Thackston had will 1730.¹

     Mary Moore was born on 19 June 1701 at St. Paul's Parish, Kent Co., Maryland, USA.¹ She married Thomas Mahon on 12 April 1716 at St. Paul's Parish, Kent Co., Maryland, USA.¹

      ; Eldest dau of John per his will. Her husband and her
children Eliza, Ann, Mary and Thomas were mentioned in her father's will.
Mary was called the oldest. A codicil dated Jan 18 1724 that if her father's
children die without issue the estate to three grandchildren Mary, Thomas, and
Elizabeth and their father Thomas Mahony.

!BIRTH: Church records Mary Moore dau of John and Elizabeth Moore.

Thomas Mahon administrator on his wife Mary's uncle John Fanning's estate (who
married her aunt Mary Moore) in 1735. On July 17, 1746 John Reed, George
Clark, and James Blake of Kent Co planters gave bond they would pay Amelia
Sophia Chalata Mahawn 59.14.4 as the filial portion of the estate of her father
deceased. Land Records KEBI JS #20 p. 228.¹

     John Moore was born circa 1680 at Kent Island, St. Annes Co., Maryland, USA. He married Elizabeth Dowland, daughter of William Dowland and Amy Erickson, before 1699.

John Moore was buried in October 1728 at St. Paul's Parish, Kent Co., Maryland, USA.
John Moore died on 1 October 1728 at St. Paul's Parish, Kent Co., Maryland, USA.
     EDV-7.

; Per Christou Gedcom: "The Colonial Genealogist Vol 1V no 3 Winter 1972 has his father Richard and him and his children listed, well documented and researched, but I think that this John was the son of another John, who was the son of Richard. It fits better chronologically.
     "WILL: dated Dec 4 1724 pro Nov 19 1728. son William to have "Arcadia" 200a bought of Arthur Miller and 100 acres bought of Nicholas Poore, son John 170 acres "Mill's End" on Swan Creek, recieved of Darby Cassey (See Darby coffey will April 20 1722 "to John Moore and hrs 100 acres of "Clifton"), eldest dau Mary Mahone, daus. Eliza. and Ann and eldest granddau Mary Mahone, and 2 grandchi. Eliza. and Thomas Mahone. 4 children William, John, Eliza. and Ann, residue of estate. son John to care for William until 18. Memo Jan 18, 1724 to 3 grandch. Mary, Thomas, and Elizabeth Mahony, additional personaly to be paid to their father Thomas Mahony. WB 19 p 557."²

     Elizabeth Dowland was born on 6 March 1680 at Kent Island, St. Annes Co., Maryland, USA. She married John Moore, son of John Moore and Ann (?), before 1699.

Elizabeth Dowland died on 2 April 1718 at St. Paul's Parish, Kent Co., Maryland, USA, at age 38.
     EDV-7.

; She was not named in her father's will. She was named in her grandmother Eliza
Earickson's will as Eliza Doland. John Moore inherited from his wife part of
Clifton. Wills Liber A No 2 p 182-185.

!BIRTH: Eliz. Dowland dau. of William and Amy Dowland born Mar. 6, 1680. Kent
Co.¹

     William Dowland married Amy Erickson, daughter of John Erickson Sr. and Elizabeth (?).
William Dowland was born circa 1640 at Ireland.
William Dowland died in 1698 at Kent, Talbot Co., Maryland, USA.
     EDV-8.

; William Dowland transported 1667 as servant. 10-599, 12-269, 16-534. per
Skordas.

He Emigrated to Maryland in 1667 from Ireland per article on Ericksons.

!WILL: WB 6 p 264 1698 Kent, Talbot Co, MD William Dowland
wife Ann to have plantation during widowhood, son William and dau (unnamed),
plantation equally after widowhood of wife Ann. (see grandmother's will for
name).¹

     Amy Erickson married William Dowland.
Amy Erickson was born circa 1650.
     EDV-8.

; She was named in her mother's will of 1683.¹

     John Erickson Sr. married Elizabeth (?)¹
John Erickson Sr. was born circa 1620.
     EDV-9.

; They emigrated to Maryland in 1658. Benjamin Earickson service in 1677. John
Erickson immigrated 1658 and Elizabeth Erickson transported 1658 Q p 67.

Robert Houlton of Kent Co in his will of 1660 gave personalty to Matthew
Erickson, son of John Erickson.¹

     Elizabeth (?) married John Erickson Sr.¹
Elizabeth (?) was born circa 1620.
Elizabeth (?) died circa April 1684 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.
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Elizabeth (?) left a will on 14 January 1683; WILL: Elizabeth Earickson named grandchildren John, Sarah, and
Mary (children of son Matthew) and dau Amy, granddau Eliza Dowland, dau. Eliza and her husband John Copedge. Date Jan. 14, 1683 pro. Apr. 26, 1684. MWB 4 p.
37.¹

     Richard Moore married Rebecca (?)
Richard Moore was born circa 1630 at Kilworth, co. Cork, Ireland.
Richard Moore died in April 1676 at Kent Island, St. Annes Co., Maryland, USA.
     EDV-9.

; WILL: date Apr 4 1676 pro May 5 1676. Kent Island, Kent Co, MD. His children and wife are not named in his will but are named in the estate settlement.

He emigrated to Maryland in 1652 settling first in St. Mary's Co. He was probably from Kilworth, Ireland where a family of Moore lived since the 1500's in Cork Co. He named his land Kilworth. The Colonial Genealogist Vol 1V no 3 Winter 1972 p. 172 has his family and his children listed, well documented and researched.

Richard Moore transported 1669 Vol. 12 p 243 brother to Roger. Richard Moore transported 1663 Vol. 9 p 35. Richard Moore Jr. transported 1662 Vol. 5 p 139, Roger Moore transported 1662 vol. 5 p 139

Vol. 5 p 139. Ann, Jane, Mary, Richard Jr., Roger, Timothy Moore immigrated together in 1662 Richard and Roger brothers.¹

     Rebecca (?) married Richard Moore.
Rebecca (?) was born circa 1630.
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     Thomas Moore was born circa 1650.
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     William Moore was born on 17 January 1703 at St. Paul's Parish, Kent Co., Maryland, USA.
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     Elizabeth Moore was born on 1 February 1706 at St. Paul's Parish, Kent Co., Maryland, USA.
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     John Moore was born on 27 January 1711 at St. Paul's Parish, Kent Co., Maryland, USA.
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     Matthew Earickson Sr. was born circa 1648.
Matthew Earickson Sr. died circa April 1705 at Talbot Co., Maryland, USA.
      ; !DEED: Arbitrators to divide land of Matthew and John Earickson devised to the
three sons of Matthew Earickson to be divided when youngest comes of age 20:
Matthew, Charles, John. Matthew to have tract "Stinton Earickson", 150 acres.
To heirs of Charles Earickson 3 tracts "Bodkin" 80 acres, "Matthew's
enlargement" 155 acres, "Mary's Portion" 150 acres. and to John a tract called
"Sarah's Portion" 150 acres. Nov. 13 1742 Bk 1 p 292.

Capt. John Copedge gives to Charles Earickson son of Matthew and Dorothy
Eareckson one yearling. Aug 28, 1695.

Mathew Erkson transported 1665 Vol 9 p 34. Matthew Earickson rights 1679 of
Kent Co WC 2 p 212. Matthew Earickson of Kent Co naturalized N14 May 13, 1682
Md Archive. 7,330.

!WILL: Matthew Earickson of Talbot Co wife Dorothy, children Mary, Matthew,
Charles, John. (Matthew and Charles oldest) date. Nov. 15, 1704 prob. Apr. 18,
1705.¹

     Sarah Earickson was born on 25 March 1659 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.
      ; Birth given in birth records for Kent. No parents listed.¹