Person:Thomas Durbin (2)
Thomas Durbin
b.1626 Westminster, Middlesex, England
d.1699 Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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  • H.  Thomas Durbin1626 - 1699
  • W.  Mary DownesAbt 1674 -
m. Abt 1689
  1. James DURBIN
  2. Christopher DURBINAbt 1678 -
  3. John DURBINAbt 1681 -
  4. William DURBINAbt 1682 -
  5. Samuel DURBIN, Sr.1698 - 1752
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Name[1][2][3] Thomas Durbin
Gender Male
Birth? 1626 Westminster, Middlesex, England
Immigration? 1638 MarylandFact 1. Brought from England by Lord Baltimore
Alt Birth? Abt 1670 England
Christening? Westminster St. Margaret, Middlesex, EnglandFact 2
Marriage Abt 1689 Baltimore, MDto Mary Downes
Will? Fact 4. Proven // In Will Bk ;|Proven 6/3/1696 In Will Bk 7 ;141
Other? 19 May 1696 Baltimore, Maryland, United StatesFact 3. Witnessed A Will Of Jane Long Of Baltimore Cty
Alt Death? 1697 Baltimore, Maryland
Death? 1699 Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Alt Death? Abt 1699 Anne Arundel, Maryland

Thomas Durbin was brought to Maryland from England with Lord Baltimore in 1638. The Durbin family is found named in Baltimore County land grants and descendants resided in what was once Baltimore County, now Harford County, and migrated to western Maryland, Washingron County, PA, Ohio and points west.

Thomas bought a 200 acre tract for 2500 pounds of tobacco, located onthe north side of the Patapsco River, near Welshmans Creek, in 1676.

He owned a property known as "Hab-Nab-at-a-Venture", surveyed as 350 acres on June 30, 1688. The tract lying on the north side of the Patapsco River, belonged to his heirs 1700-1720, and is the present site of Druid Hill Park in Balitmore City.[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 15, Ed. 1, Tree #0899, Date of Import: Apr 25, 1999]

Thomas owned a property known as "Hab-Nab-at-a-Venture",surveyed as 350 acreson June 30,1688.The tract lying on the North side of the Patapsco River , belonged to his heirs 1700-1720, and is the present site of Druid Hill Park in Baltimore City.

Thomas witnessed the will of Jane Long of Baltimore County, Md dated May 19, 1696 proven June 3, 1696 ( Will Book 7;pg 141).

Christened in St. Margaret's Church in London, England.

References
  1. ↑ Brøderbund Software, Inc. World Family Tree Vol. 15, Ed. 1. (Release date: November 20, 1997)
    Tree #0899.
  2. ↑ Peter Wilson Coldham. The Bristol Resisters of Servants Sent to Foreign Plantations 1654-1686. (Genealogical Publishing Co.)
    168.
  3. ↑ Edwin C. Welch. The Maryland and Delaware Genealogist. (Vol. XV, No. 3, July 1974)
    56-57, 80-82.
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