Person:Mark Brown (4)

See also Joseph Brown, of Queen Anne's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland.

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, and Queen Anne Parish. Register of Queen Anne's Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland : 1689-1777. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1949).

   p. 1, Image 306 - Mark Brown signed oath of membership
   p. 63, Image 338 - Mr. Mark Brown elected vestryman and took the usual oaths and signed the test
   pp. 124-5, Image 369 Vestry decided Chapel be divided into pews, Inhabitants to be chosen by lottery; members to form themselves into groups of three for drawing; Mr. Mark Brown, Dr. William Denune, and Mr. William Fowler drew together [William Fowler was the step-son of Mark Brown; his wife Susanna DuVall was the sister of Dr. Denune's wife Elizabeth DuVall]

2. ↑ Wills, vol 28-29, 1751-1756, in Maryland, United States. Maryland, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1777: [database on-line]. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015)
   p. 487, Image 197.

   25 Oct 1752
   Mark Brown Jun of Annarundel County
   To my sister Alice Duvall, 2 shillings
   To my sister ffrances Sappington, 2 shillings
   To my wife Elizabeth, who I likewise constitute my sole executor, all and singular the Estate she had when I married her with the Increase of it to be Clear of all Incombrances from or by any person
   To my wife Elizabeth, 42 pounds Sterling which I have in England
   to my wife Elizabeth one third part of my Plantation where I formerly dwelt
   To my father Mark Brown Senr the other two parts of my former Plantation
   Signed Mark Brown
   Witnesses Orlando Griffith, John Riggs, H[enry] Griffith
   Proved 30 April 1753, Anne Arundel County

3. ↑ ^3.0 3.1 Newman, Harry Wright. Mareen Duvall of Middle Plantation: a genealogical history of Mareen Duvall, gent., of the province of Maryland and his descendants : with histories of the allied families of Tyler, Clarke, Poole, Hall, and Merriken. (Washington [District of Columbia]: H.W. Newman, 1952 (Richmond, Va. : Whittet & Shepperson))
   p. 226 & ff .

   Mark Brown's will, dated 9 March 1766, was proved in Anne Arundel County 23 June 1769. Heirs named were Francis Hardesty, son of daughter Alice; Mark Brown Sappington, son of daughter Frances; daughters Frances Sappington and Alice Duvall.
   The Estate was closed 14 June 1775 by Lewis Duvall, his wife Alice (Hardesty) (Brown) Duvall and Frances (Brown) Sappington
   Sureties were West Burgess and Rezin Mobberly
   Source: [Anne Arundel] Wills, Liber 37, folio 198

4. ↑ Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States. Anne Arundel County Court (Land Records) 1712-1719 Marland State Archives
   Vol. IB 2, p. 450 & ff.

   Indenture 12 Mar 1717
   Between Neal Clerk [sic] of Anne Arundel County Province of Maryland Planter
   and Mark Brown of Prince George's County Province of Maryland Planter
   who paid 11 pounds 10 shillings
   for tract of land being part of Neals Delight in Anne Arundel County
   beginning at a Red Oak saplin [sic] by Potoxon river and on the north side of said River and running thence N 250 perches to a bounded read oak
   being a bounded tree of a tract of land out of the said tract called Neals Delight for John Mobberley
   thence N40E 195 perches
   thence N15W 52 perches
   thence N84W 68 perches
   then Southwest 380 perches to the said River
   then bounding on the river to the first tree
   Containing 270 acres
   Signed Neal Clark
   in the presence of Charles Hammond, Caleb Dorsey
   Jane wife of Neal Clark gives consent to sale of land
   Recorded 24 March 1717
   
   [Note: Mark Brown bequeated this property to his grandson Mark Brown Sappinton in his will. Newman, p. 226 ]

5. ↑ ^5.0 5.1 Prince George's, Maryland, United States. Prince George's County Court (Land Records), 1739-1743. Maryland State Archives
   Vol. 7, pp. 654] & ff.

   p. 656 - Mark Brown age 57, attested to the beginning bounds of property called eglington
   [imples b. about 1686]