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     James Stewart Earl of Moray was born circa 1500.² He married Elizabeth Campbell, daughter of Colin Campbell 3rd Earl of Argyll and Jean Gordon, in August 1529.²

      ; James, Earl of Moray; b c 1500, cr. an earl, 1501, Ld Lt of the North, 1530/1, Ld Warden of the East and Middle Marches, 1532, Lt-Gen of the Realm, 1535, Sheriff of Aberdeen, 1539-40; m Aug 1529, Elizabeth (who m 2nd, John Gordon, Earl of Sutherland), dau of Colin, 3rd Earl of Argyll (see ARGYLL, D) (who m and dsp legit. c 1544-45). His mother was Janet, dau of John, 2nd Ld Kennedy (see AILSA, M). He left a natural s (James, s of Marion Stewart) and a natural dau, Elizabeth.²

     Janet Kennedy married Sir Alexander Gordon of Kenmure, Younger of Lochinvar, son of Sir John Gordon of Lochinvar and Kenmure and Annabella Boyd, after 1492
; per van de Pas, could have been a mistress rather than married.^2,4 Janet Kennedy married Archibald Douglas 5th Earl of Angus, son of George Douglas 4th Earl of Angus and Isabella Sibbald, circa 1498.

      ; van de Pas cites: Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, London, 1938, Reference: page 1195.²

; Janet, dau of 2nd Lord Kennedy (see AILSA, M), formerly w or mistress of Sir Alexander Gordon and certainly former mistress of JAMES IV (who had by her James Stuart, cr 1501 Earl of Moray, qv.)⁵

     Robert Brasseur died. He was born circa 1612 at France.

     Louise Brasseur died. She was born at France.

     Guilluame Brasseur died. He was born at France.

     Benard Brassier died. He was born.

     Sigismond Brassier died. He was born.

     Mary Richford was born circa 1618 at France. She married Benois [Benjamin] Brasseur, son of Maurice Brassier and Marie de Cledes, circa 1645 at Nansemond Co., Virginia, USA.¹

Mary Richford died after 1663 at Calvert Co., Maryland, USA.¹ She married Thomas Sterling after 1663.¹

      ; Mary[10] Richford/Richeford/Rickford? (A529). Born in FR/Eng. Died, after 1663, in MD. Prob of Est: after 1663, in MD Hall Records, L 1, ff 187-189.
Occupation: housewife.

The surname of Mary Brasseur is believed to be Richford. This is based solely on the importation of a Mary Richford by Benois Brasseur as mentioned above.

After the death of Benois, Mary secured a deed to the land and the house the family had from Richard Bennett (Maryland Archives, vol. 41, p. 178). She also made a will at this time. The will was probated after she became the wife of Thomas Starling.

WILL of MARY BRASSEUR, Maryland Hall of Records, L. 1, ff. 187-189. In the name of God, Amen. I, Mary Brasseur, widow of the Cliffs, in the Province of Maryland, being of sound & perfect mind and memory, but knowing the uncertainty of this life, do make and ordaine this my last will and testament in manner and form following: Imprimis, for the natural love and affection I bear to my children and for their future maintenance and livelyhood, I give and bequeath to each of them as followeth; that is to say, two hundred acres of woodland to Robert, two hundred acres of like land to Benjamin, and also two hundred acres of the like to John Brassures, my sons, the said lland to come to them and either of them, their heires & assignes for ever, when they shall accomplish the age of one and twenty yeares; and in case any or either of them shall depart this life before he or they shall attaine to his or their respective ages of one and twenty years, the land of him or them so dyeing shall remaine and be to the surviving brother or brothers; and my will and desire is that no timber trees shall be fallen for any use whatsoever on the said land untill the said children shall come of age; but if they shall all depart this life before they shall attaine to their respective ages, then the said land to remaine and be to such daughter and daughters of me, the said Mary Brasshear, as shall be then living, the said six hundred acres of land being part of the land on which I now live, situate at the Cliffs, and bought by mee of Mr. Richard Bennett, merchant. Ittem. I do also give and bequeath unto each of my sons above-named one feather bed, with the rug, blankets, curtains, and such like appurtenances to
the same belonging. Ittem. I give to each of my sons, when they shall attain to their respective ages, one servant a peece. Ittem. I give to my son Robert two cowes, called and known by the names of Cherry and Button. Ittem. To Benjamin one cow, called the Wild Heifer, and another, called Goate; to my son John one heifer called Dainty, and one heifer named Starr, the said cowes and heifers, with their female increase, to be delivered to them at such time and when they shall attaine their severall and respective ages aforementioned; and if any or either of them shall depart this life before they shall come of age, the said cattell, with their female increase, to be equally divided between the surviving brothers; and my will and desire is that the two hundred acres of land that I have bequeathed to my son Robert shall be the two hundred acres which is next adjoining unto my brother in law Robt. Brasseur; and that Benjamin, my son, shall have his two hundred on this side of my son Robert; and that my son John shall have his next unto Benjamin's. Ittem. I give and bequeath to my daughter Mary two heifers, called and known by the names of Pascoll and Phillpaill, with their female encrease, to be delivered to the said Mary when she shall accomplish the age of sixteene yeares or day of marriage, which shall first happen. Also, I give and bequeath to my daughter Ann two heifers, called and known by the names of Ioneeasy and Sarah, with their female encrease, to be delivered to her when she shall accomplish the age of sixteen years or day of marriage, which shall first happen; also I give and bequeath to my daughter Susannah two heifers, called and known by the names of Fancy and Pye, with their female encrease, to be delivered unto her when she shall accomplish the age of sixteene years or day of marriage, which shall first happen; also I give and bequeath to my daughter Martha three heifers, called and known by the names of Brouning, Primrose & Roase, with their female encrease, to be delivered unto her at such time and when she shall accomplish the age of sixteen years or day of marriage, which shall first happen; also I give and bequeath to my daughter Elizabeth three heifers, called and known by the names of Christmas, Cole and Nutt, with their female encrease, to be delivered unto her at such time and when she shall accomplish the age of sixteen years or day of marriage, which shall first happen; and in case either of my said daughters shall depart this life before they shall accomplish their severall and respective ages, then the cattle, with their encrease, of her or them so dyeing to remaine and be and equally to be divided amongst the surviving daughters. Ittem. I give my five daughters each of them a servant to be delivered them at the age of sixteene yeares or day of marriage, which shall first happen. As for that part of my estate that I shall have at my decease and not herein and hereby already given and bequeathed, I give and bequeath to my daughters, equally to be divided between them, share and share alike, to be delivered them at such time and when they shall accomplish their severall ages or days of marriage, which shall first happen. And my will and desire is that if I depart this life before my children come of age, the overseers of this, my will, take care that my children shall peaceably and quietly enjoy the plantacon I now live on, with all appurtenances whatsoever, without the lett or molestation of any person or persons whatsoever untill they shall accomplish their severall and respective ages or day of marriage, which shall first happen. And I nominate and constitute my loveing friends, Thomas Sterling, and Robert Brasseur, my brother-in-law, to be overseers of this, my last will and testament, desireing them in all things to see it carefully performed; and I publish and pronounce it to be the absolute lastwill and testament of mee, Mary Brasseur. IN WITNESS whereof, I have hereunto sett my hand and seale, May the five and twenty, one thousand six hundred sixty and three. Signed and sealed as the last will and testament of the said Mary Brasseur in the presence of: Theophilus Lewis, James Pugslep. Mary MB Brasseur.¹ GAV-9? GKJ-9.

Mary Richford left a will in 1672; Complete will for Mary is shown on page 35 of "A Brashear(s) Family
History..." by Charles Brashear and Shirley Brasher McCoy. It is copied
here for your convenience.
!MdHR Wills, Bk 1, pp.187-89:In the name of God, Amen. I, Mary Brasseur,
widow of the Clifts, in the Province of Maryland, being of sound and
perfect mind and memory, but knowing the uncertainty of this life, do
make and ordaine this my last will and testament in manner and forme
following: Imprimis [in the first place], for the natural love and
affection I bear to my children and for their future maintenance and
livelyhood, I give and bequeath to each of them as followeth; that is to
say, two hundred acres of woodland to Robert, two hundred acres of the
like land to Benjamin, and also two hundred acres of the like to John
Brassures, my sons, the said land to come to them and either of them,
their heires & assignes for ever, when they shall accomplish the age of
one and twenty yeares; and in case any or either them shall depart this
life before he or they shall attaine to his or their respective ages of
one and twenty years, the land of him or them so dyeing shall remaine and
be to the surviving brother or brothers; and my will and desire is that
no timber trees shall be fallen for any use whatsoever on the said land
until the said children shall come of age; but if they shall all depart
this life before they shall attaine to their respective ages, then the
said land to remaine and be to such daughter and daughters of me, the
said Mary Brasshear, as shall then be living, the said six hundred acres
of land being part of the land on which I now live, seituate at the
Clifts, and bought by mee of Mr. Richard Bennett, merchant.
Item. I do also give and bequeath unto each of my sons above-named one
feather bed, with the rug, blankets, curtains, and such like
appurtenances to the same belonging.
Item. I give to each of my sons, when they shall attaine to their
respective ages, one servant a peece.
Item. To Benjamin one cow, called the Wild Heifer, and another, called
Goate; to my son John one heifer named Dainty, and one heifer named
Starr, the said cowes and heifers, with their female encrease, to be
delived to them at such time and when they shall attaine their sever.

     Jean de Brassier married Isabelle de Rics.
Jean de Brassier married Antoinette de Maulsang.
Jean de Brassier married Huguette de Grignan.
Jean de Brassier was born before 1425 at Reims Diocese, Reims, Departement de la Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France.
Jean de Brassier died after 1440.
     GAV-14 GKJ-14.

     Thomas Sterling died. He was born. He married Mary Richford after 1663.¹

     Robert Brashears was born in 1643 at Calvert Co., Maryland, USA.² He married Elizabeth Fowke, daughter of Chandler Fowke, in 1665.²
Robert Brashears married Alice Jackson Spriggs in 1679.²

Robert Brashears died on 17 May 1712 at Prince George's Co., Maryland, USA.
Robert Brashears was buried after 17 May 1712 at Location unknown .²
     GAV-8? GKJ-8.

; Mismanaged financial affairs; inherited wealth from father AND mother, Mary, the latter of whom in her will left him 200 acres of land, a servant, 2 cows ("Button" & "Cherry"), and several items of household goods. Sold off estate; died as almost a pauper.

Will 1710; probated May 17, 1712 MD HR, PCC, Wills Book 13, pp 407-408. Inventories & Accounts, Book 33, p. 80.

     Benjamin Brashears was born before 1663 at Virginia or Maryland, USA.¹
Benjamin Brashears died in February 1675/76 at Calvert Co., Maryland, USA; Will probated 13 Mar 1675/6 in MD Hall Records, Wills, L 2, f 402.¹
      ; Benjamin Brassier. Born, before 1663, in VA/MD. Died, Feb 1675/6, in Calvert Co., MD. Prob of Est: 13 Mar 1675/6, in MD Hall Records, Wills, L 2, f 402.¹

     John Brashears married Ann Sterling circa 1660 at Maryland, USA.¹
John Brashears was born before 1663 at Virginia or Maryland, USA.¹
John Brashears died circa 1696 at Calvert Co., Maryland, USA; Will probated in 1696 in MD Hall Records, Wills, L 7, f 225.¹
      ; John Brassier. Born, before 1663, in VA/MD. Died, circa 1696, in Calvert Co., MD. Prob of Est: 1696, in MD Hall Records, Wills, L 7, f 225. He married Ann Sterling?, circa 1660 (?), in MD?.¹

     Mary Brashears was born before 1663 at Calvert Co., Maryland, USA.¹ She married Nathaniel Robbins on 7 May 1669 at Maryland, USA,
; her 1st husband.¹ Mary Brashears married Christopher Ellis after 1670 at Prince George's Co., Maryland, USA,
; her 2nd husband.¹
      ; Mary Brassier. Born, before 1663. Died, after 1669, in MD?. Occupation: housewife. She married, first, Nathaniel Robbins, 7 May 1669, in MD. She married, second, Christopher Ellis, after 1670, in Pr. George's Co., MD.¹

     Ann Brashears married William Dalrymple.¹
Ann Brashears was born before 1663 at Calvert Co., Maryland, USA.¹

     Susannah Brashears was born in 1655 at Nansemond, Surry Co., Virginia, USA.² She was born before 1663 at Nansemond Co., Virginia, USA.¹ She married Mareen (The Emigrant) Duvall, son of Thomas Duvall and Nicola Staggard, in 1673
; his 2nd wife.^1,3,2,4 Susannah Brashears married an unknown person circa 1679.

Susannah Brashears died in 1692 at Middle Plantation, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, USA.²

     Martha Brashears died at Maryland, USA.¹ She was born circa 1658 at Virginia or Maryland, USA.¹ She married Henry Kent in 1674.¹

      ; Martha Brassier. Born, circa 1658, in VA/MD. Died in MD. Occupation: housewife. She married Henry Kent, 1674, in MD.¹

     Elizabeth Brashears was born circa 1660 at Calvert Co., Maryland, USA.¹

     Elizabeth Fowke married Robert Brashears, son of Benois [Benjamin] Brasseur and Mary Richford, in 1665.¹

     GAV-8? GKJ-8.

     Isabelle de Rics married Jean de Brassier.

     GAV-14 GKJ-14.

     GAV-9? GKJ-9.

     Alice Jackson Spriggs died. She was born. She married Robert Brashears, son of Benois [Benjamin] Brasseur and Mary Richford, in 1679.¹

     Antoinette de Maulsang married Jean de Brassier.

Antoinette de Maulsang died. She was born.

     Philip Dowell Jr. and Mary Richardson were divorced; N. Philip Dowell Jr. was born on 5 October 1703 at Saint James Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, USA.^4,2 He was baptized on 20 August 1704 at Saint James Parish Eposcopal Church Cemetery, Lothian, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, USA;
Ancestry.com - Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911
     Name:     Philip Dowell
     Gender:     Male
     Birth Date:     5 Oct 1703
     Birth Place:     Saint James Parish, Anne      Arundel, Maryland
     Christening Date:     20 Aug 1704
     Christening Age:     0
     Christening Place:     Saint James Parish,      Anne Arundel, Maryland
     Father's name:     Philip Dowell
     Mother's name:     Mary
     FHL Film Number:     13280
     Source Information: Ancestry.com. Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
     Original data: "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1600–1995." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.^4,2 He married Mary Richardson, daughter of Richard Richardson and Anne (?), circa 1739 at Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, USA,
;
Ancestry.com - U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
     Name:     Phillip Dowell
     Gender:     Male
     Birth Place:     MD
     Birth Year:     1703
     Spouse Name:     Mary Richardson
     Spouse Birth Year:     1705
     Number Pages:     1
     Source Citation: Source number: 1021.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JW4
     Source Information: Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
     Original data: This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived from an array of materials including pedigree charts, family history articles, querie.⁵
Philip Dowell Jr. died between 1 February 1770 and 16 June 1770 at Calvert Co., Maryland, USA; Presumed died between dates of will and probate.⁶

His estate was probated on 16 June 1770 at Calvert Co., Maryland, USA.⁶

      ; Dowell book, page 1. 'Owned 'Lingan Purchase.''
In Philip Dowell Sr.'s will dated 26 January 1733 at Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, USA, Philip Dowell Jr. was named as executor; Ancestry.com - Maryland, Calendar of Wills, 1635-1743
     Will Date:     26 Jan 1733
     Will Place:     Anne Arundel, Maryland, British America
     Text:     Dowell, Philip,A. A. Co.,26th Jan., 1733; 22nd Apr., 1734. To son Philip and hrs., 200 A. of “New Year's Purchase,” near Gunpowder R., 50 A. of “Kemp's Desire,” Calvert Co; and personalty. To son Peter and hrs., 250 A. out of “Kemp's Desire” and “Coxes Choice,” where he thinks fit to take it, except where bequeathed son Philip, and 100 A. deeded to son John, which is hereby confirmed; and personalty. To dau. Elizabeth and hrs., residue of “Kemp's Desire” and “Coxes Choice;” and personalty. To son Richard and hrs., residue of “New Year's Purchase;” and personalty. To sons John and Luke, daus, Ann Wilson and Mary Breshiers, personalty. To dau. Charity, personalty, described as in her husband's poss. Exs.: Sons Philip and John and Edward Reynolds. Should last named ex. die, his son Thomas to act in his place. Test: Isaac Simons, Sr., Benoni Holliday, Isaac Simmons, Jr. 21. 109.^7,8 He is mentioned in the probate of the estate of Richard Richardson on 17 April 1747;
Probate record from Mary State Archives:
     "Ex.d Maryland fs.t This Indenture made the Seventeenth day of April in the Year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred & forty Seven Between Philip Dorsett of Calvert County Planter & Mary his wife one of the Daughters & Legatees of Richard Richardson late of Ann.ll County Deceased of the one part & John Bickerton of Ann Arundel County af.d Planter of the Other part Whereas the said Richard Richardson by his last Will and Testament in writing bearing date the Twentieth day of May Seventeen hundred & forty three amongst Other Requests And Divises therein mentioned did give and Bequeath unto his Daughter Mary Dowell (party thereunto) all the remaining part of his Land he then lived on and the remaining part of Woodland Adjoining to it which he Purchased of Peter Galloway as by the said Will Duly Signed Sealed ^Published^ Declared proved and Recorded in the Commissary's Office Relation being thereunto had may more fully and at Large appear Now this Indenture Witnesseth that the said Philip Dowell and Mary his wife for and in Consideration of the Sum of fifty Pounds Sterling money of Great Britain to them in hand paid by the said John Bickerton the Receipt whereof he the said Philip Dowell doth hereby Acknowledge they the said Philip Dowell and Mary his wife have granted Bargained Sold Aliened Enfeoffed Released & Confirmed and by these Presents do Grant Bargain Sell Alien Enfeoffe Release & Confirme unto the said John Bickerton his heirs & Assigns forever all their Right ^Title Interest Claim & Demand^ so as af.d Given & Demised by the said Richard Richardson unto the said Mary Dowell by whatsoever name or names the same be Called or whatsoever Quantity or number of Acres the same may Contain together with all & Singular the Houses outhouses improvements & Appurtinances to the same belonging or any wise Appurtaining To have & to hold the same Bargained Premisses with the Appurtenances unto the said John Bickerton Bickerton his heirs and Assigns forever and to and for no Other use intent or Purpose whatsoever and the said Philip Dowell and Mary his wife ^do^ for themselves their heirs Ex.rs and Adm.rs Covenant Grant and Agree to & with the said John Bickerton his heirs and Assigns that they the said Philip Dowell and Mary his wife the said Bargained Land and Premes with the Appurtenances unto the said John Bickerton his heirs and Assigns will Warrant and for ever Defend against them the said Philip Dowell and Mary his wife and their heirs and against all persons Claiming by from or under him her or them and that they the said Philip Dowell and Mary his wife their heirs Ex.rs and Adm.rs shall and will at any time within the space of Seven Years next ensuing the Date hereof make do Acknowledge and Suffer or Cause to be made done Acknowledged Suffered & Executed all and every such further & Other Act & Acts thing & things Assurance & Conveyances in the Law whatsoever for the further and more perfect Assuring surety and suremaking over the above^s.d^ Bargained Land and Premisses unto the said John Bickerton his heirs & Assigns ^as by the s.d John Bickerton his Heirs or Assigns^ or his or their Council Learned in the Law shall be Reasonably Advised devised or required In Witness whereof the parties hereunto have Interchangeably set their hands and seals the day and Year first above written Signed sealed & Delivered Phil Dowell seal
     "her Mary MD Dowell seal mark
     "in the presence of Us Ro Boyce John Smith
     "On the Back of the aforegoing Deed was thus Endorst (Viz)
     "April 17.th 1747 Rec.d of John Bickerton the sum of Sixty Pounds Sterling being the Consideration money within mentioned      "Phil Dowell Test Ro Boyce
     "April 17.th 1747 Then Came before Us Two of his Lordships Justices of the peace for Calvert County the within named Philip Dowell & Mary his wife & Acknowledged the within Deed to be their Act and Deed and the Land & Premes therein mentioned to be the Right and Estate of the within named John Bickerton his heirs & Assigns forever & the said Mary being Privately examined & out of the hearing of said Husband Acknowledged that she freely & Voluntarily became a party thereto & that she Relinquished her Right of Dower to the said Land and Premisses not by 7 1/2 sides any Compulsion or threats of or from her said Husband or for fear of his Displeasure Ro Boyce John Smith Recorded June 6.th 1747.⁹

Philip Dowell Jr. left a will on 1 February 1770 at Calvert Co., Maryland, USA; Lanham Family Tree cites: "Maryland Central Agency (Prerogative Court) Probate Records (before 1777)", Book 38, page 251.⁶

     Anne Dowell married Joseph Wilson.³
Anne Dowell was born on 23 February 1704 at Maryland, USA.⁴ She was baptized on 22 April 1705.⁴ She was born circa 1707 at Maryland, USA.³
     Anne Dowell was also known as Ann Dowell.³
In Philip Dowell Sr.'s will dated 26 January 1733 at Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, USA, Anne Dowell was named as an heir; Ancestry.com - Maryland, Calendar of Wills, 1635-1743
     Will Date:     26 Jan 1733
     Will Place:     Anne Arundel, Maryland, British America
     Text:     Dowell, Philip,A. A. Co.,26th Jan., 1733; 22nd Apr., 1734. To son Philip and hrs., 200 A. of “New Year's Purchase,” near Gunpowder R., 50 A. of “Kemp's Desire,” Calvert Co; and personalty. To son Peter and hrs., 250 A. out of “Kemp's Desire” and “Coxes Choice,” where he thinks fit to take it, except where bequeathed son Philip, and 100 A. deeded to son John, which is hereby confirmed; and personalty. To dau. Elizabeth and hrs., residue of “Kemp's Desire” and “Coxes Choice;” and personalty. To son Richard and hrs., residue of “New Year's Purchase;” and personalty. To sons John and Luke, daus, Ann Wilson and Mary Breshiers, personalty. To dau. Charity, personalty, described as in her husband's poss. Exs.: Sons Philip and John and Edward Reynolds. Should last named ex. die, his son Thomas to act in his place. Test: Isaac Simons, Sr., Benoni Holliday, Isaac Simmons, Jr. 21. 109.^5,6

     John Dowell was born on 2 December 1706 at Calvert Co., Maryland, USA; Brashear [1999:32] says he was b. c1709.^4,1 He was baptized on 13 April 1707.⁴
John Dowell died in 1765.
     In Philip Dowell Sr.'s will dated 26 January 1733 at Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, USA, John Dowell was named as executor; Ancestry.com - Maryland, Calendar of Wills, 1635-1743
     Will Date:     26 Jan 1733
     Will Place:     Anne Arundel, Maryland, British America
     Text:     Dowell, Philip,A. A. Co.,26th Jan., 1733; 22nd Apr., 1734. To son Philip and hrs., 200 A. of “New Year's Purchase,” near Gunpowder R., 50 A. of “Kemp's Desire,” Calvert Co; and personalty. To son Peter and hrs., 250 A. out of “Kemp's Desire” and “Coxes Choice,” where he thinks fit to take it, except where bequeathed son Philip, and 100 A. deeded to son John, which is hereby confirmed; and personalty. To dau. Elizabeth and hrs., residue of “Kemp's Desire” and “Coxes Choice;” and personalty. To son Richard and hrs., residue of “New Year's Purchase;” and personalty. To sons John and Luke, daus, Ann Wilson and Mary Breshiers, personalty. To dau. Charity, personalty, described as in her husband's poss. Exs.: Sons Philip and John and Edward Reynolds. Should last named ex. die, his son Thomas to act in his place. Test: Isaac Simons, Sr., Benoni Holliday, Isaac Simmons, Jr. 21. 109.^5,6

     Richard Dowell was born in 1709 at Calvert Co., Maryland, USA.
Richard Dowell died in 1718 at Baltimore Co., Maryland, USA.
     In Philip Dowell Sr.'s will dated 26 January 1733 at Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, USA, Richard Dowell was named as an heir; Ancestry.com - Maryland, Calendar of Wills, 1635-1743
     Will Date:     26 Jan 1733
     Will Place:     Anne Arundel, Maryland, British America
     Text:     Dowell, Philip,A. A. Co.,26th Jan., 1733; 22nd Apr., 1734. To son Philip and hrs., 200 A. of “New Year's Purchase,” near Gunpowder R., 50 A. of “Kemp's Desire,” Calvert Co; and personalty. To son Peter and hrs., 250 A. out of “Kemp's Desire” and “Coxes Choice,” where he thinks fit to take it, except where bequeathed son Philip, and 100 A. deeded to son John, which is hereby confirmed; and personalty. To dau. Elizabeth and hrs., residue of “Kemp's Desire” and “Coxes Choice;” and personalty. To son Richard and hrs., residue of “New Year's Purchase;” and personalty. To sons John and Luke, daus, Ann Wilson and Mary Breshiers, personalty. To dau. Charity, personalty, described as in her husband's poss. Exs.: Sons Philip and John and Edward Reynolds. Should last named ex. die, his son Thomas to act in his place. Test: Isaac Simons, Sr., Benoni Holliday, Isaac Simmons, Jr. 21. 109.^3,4

     Elizabeth Dowell was born in 1711 at Calvert Co., Maryland, USA.
     In Philip Dowell Sr.'s will dated 26 January 1733 at Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, USA, Elizabeth Dowell was named as an heir; Ancestry.com - Maryland, Calendar of Wills, 1635-1743
     Will Date:     26 Jan 1733
     Will Place:     Anne Arundel, Maryland, British America
     Text:     Dowell, Philip,A. A. Co.,26th Jan., 1733; 22nd Apr., 1734. To son Philip and hrs., 200 A. of “New Year's Purchase,” near Gunpowder R., 50 A. of “Kemp's Desire,” Calvert Co; and personalty. To son Peter and hrs., 250 A. out of “Kemp's Desire” and “Coxes Choice,” where he thinks fit to take it, except where bequeathed son Philip, and 100 A. deeded to son John, which is hereby confirmed; and personalty. To dau. Elizabeth and hrs., residue of “Kemp's Desire” and “Coxes Choice;” and personalty. To son Richard and hrs., residue of “New Year's Purchase;” and personalty. To sons John and Luke, daus, Ann Wilson and Mary Breshiers, personalty. To dau. Charity, personalty, described as in her husband's poss. Exs.: Sons Philip and John and Edward Reynolds. Should last named ex. die, his son Thomas to act in his place. Test: Isaac Simons, Sr., Benoni Holliday, Isaac Simmons, Jr. 21. 109.^3,4

     Peter Dowell was born on 4 April 1714 at Calvert Co., Maryland, USA.
Peter Dowell died in 1802.
     In Philip Dowell Sr.'s will dated 26 January 1733 at Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, USA, Peter Dowell was named as an heir; Ancestry.com - Maryland, Calendar of Wills, 1635-1743
     Will Date:     26 Jan 1733
     Will Place:     Anne Arundel, Maryland, British America
     Text:     Dowell, Philip,A. A. Co.,26th Jan., 1733; 22nd Apr., 1734. To son Philip and hrs., 200 A. of “New Year's Purchase,” near Gunpowder R., 50 A. of “Kemp's Desire,” Calvert Co; and personalty. To son Peter and hrs., 250 A. out of “Kemp's Desire” and “Coxes Choice,” where he thinks fit to take it, except where bequeathed son Philip, and 100 A. deeded to son John, which is hereby confirmed; and personalty. To dau. Elizabeth and hrs., residue of “Kemp's Desire” and “Coxes Choice;” and personalty. To son Richard and hrs., residue of “New Year's Purchase;” and personalty. To sons John and Luke, daus, Ann Wilson and Mary Breshiers, personalty. To dau. Charity, personalty, described as in her husband's poss. Exs.: Sons Philip and John and Edward Reynolds. Should last named ex. die, his son Thomas to act in his place. Test: Isaac Simons, Sr., Benoni Holliday, Isaac Simmons, Jr. 21. 109.^4,5

     Luke Dowell was born in 1718 at Calvert Co., Maryland, USA.
Luke Dowell died in 1750 at Baltimore Co., Maryland, USA.
     In Philip Dowell Sr.'s will dated 26 January 1733 at Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, USA, Luke Dowell was named as an heir; Ancestry.com - Maryland, Calendar of Wills, 1635-1743
     Will Date:     26 Jan 1733
     Will Place:     Anne Arundel, Maryland, British America
     Text:     Dowell, Philip,A. A. Co.,26th Jan., 1733; 22nd Apr., 1734. To son Philip and hrs., 200 A. of “New Year's Purchase,” near Gunpowder R., 50 A. of “Kemp's Desire,” Calvert Co; and personalty. To son Peter and hrs., 250 A. out of “Kemp's Desire” and “Coxes Choice,” where he thinks fit to take it, except where bequeathed son Philip, and 100 A. deeded to son John, which is hereby confirmed; and personalty. To dau. Elizabeth and hrs., residue of “Kemp's Desire” and “Coxes Choice;” and personalty. To son Richard and hrs., residue of “New Year's Purchase;” and personalty. To sons John and Luke, daus, Ann Wilson and Mary Breshiers, personalty. To dau. Charity, personalty, described as in her husband's poss. Exs.: Sons Philip and John and Edward Reynolds. Should last named ex. die, his son Thomas to act in his place. Test: Isaac Simons, Sr., Benoni Holliday, Isaac Simmons, Jr. 21. 109.^3,4