Person:Ignatius Fenwick (2)

Maj. Ignatius Fenwick, of Cherryfields, St. Mary's county, Maryland

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H. Maj. Ignatius Fenwick, of Cherryfields, St. Mary's county, MarylandAbt 1730 -
W. Sarah Taney (add)

Facts and Events

Name^[1]^[2]	Maj. Ignatius Fenwick, of Cherryfields, St. Mary's county, Maryland
Gender	Male
Birth`^?`	Abt 1730	Saint Mary's, Maryland, United States
Marriage		Maryland, United Statesto Sarah Taney (add)
Military^[1]	1776	Maryland, United StatesRev War -

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Family Recorded, in Smith, Mrs. Francis F. "Captain John Smith, Frederick Co. MD., of the Revolution, and some of his ancestors." Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia. Volume X. Pages 328-334.

[states he was a direct descendant of Cuthbert Fenwick, who landed with Lord Baltimore in 1634 and was one of the signers of the famous Act of Toleration]
↑ Family Recorded, in Williams, Thomas John Chew, and Folger McKinsey. History of Frederick County, Maryland: with a biographical record of representative families. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Regional Pub. Co., 1967).

Vol 1, p 1215 -
... Elizabeth Fenwick, a daughter of Ignatius Fenwick, of Cherryfields, St. Mary's County, Md. Ignatius Fenwick was a lineal descendant of Cuthbert Fenwick, on of the signers of the Religious Toleration Act of 1649. ...