Person:Martha Davis (128)

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Martha Davis
d.Aft 1802
m. 9 Feb 1726/27
  1. Martha Davis1744 - Aft 1802
m. 23 Apr 1764
  1. William Davis Hawkins, EsquireEst 1764 - 1856
Facts and Events
Name Martha Davis
Alt Name _____ Davice
Gender Female
Birth? 1744 Baltimore Co, MD
Marriage 23 Apr 1764 St. George's Parish, Baltimore Co, MDto Robert Hawkins
Death? Aft 1802

Introducing Martha Davis of Maryland_____________

When researching the land records in York Co, PA, one finds online the grantor (seller) and grantee (buyer) indices which contain several examples of land transactions for this family. Vir means and husband and ux means and wife. This information includes the volume and page where the deed is recorded, date recorded and location of property.


Grantor – Grantee Index for York Co, PA

Hawkins, Martha vir/Thomas Boyd 2 P 534 16 Feb 1802 Fawn Twp

Hawkins, Robert ux/Thomas Boyd 2 P 534 16 Feb 1802 Fawn Twp

It would appear that Robert Hawkins bought land in Fawn Twp – one tract from Thomas Sharp on 9 June 1796 and another tract from Levin H Hopkins on 2 Jan 1799. It would also appear that both Martha Hawkins and husband Robert sold land in Fawn Twp to Thomas Boyd on 16 Feb 1802.

http://ycwebserver.yorkcounty.org/archives/Deeds/deed%20instructions.htm