Sothoron & Related Families - 78 (Notes Pages)

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Shaw Fantelina [Female] b. 9 OCT 1842 Charlotte Hall, St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 14 DEC 1924 Baltimore, MD

Nickname: Fannie
Person ID: 1559

FANTELINA SHAW, b. October 09, 1842, Charlotte Hall, St. Mary's Co., MD to Joseph Ford Shaw & Rebecca Thomas; d. December 14, 1924, Baltimore, MD; m. JAMES WILLIAM "JIM" THOMAS, January 17, 1871, St. Paul's Episcopal, Vienna, Dorchester Co., MD; b. April 02, 1840, St. Mary's Co., MD; d. December 21, 1901, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

See father's biography in his Notes.

See father's Notes for 1850 & 1860 Federal Census entries, half-sister Margaret Estep's Notes for 1870 entry (as Fantalena Shaw), husband James' Notes for 1880 & 1900 entries, son Armstrong's Notes for 1910 & 1920 entries.

THOMAS, Fantelina Shaw, 9 Oct 1842 - 14 Dec 1924, Wife of James William Thomas. Buried at All Faith Episcopal, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Tice* :540)


(All Faith Episcopal Church, Huntersville, St. Mary's Co., MD - next to Grave Marker of James Wm. Thomas.)

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Thomas James William [Male] b. 2 APR 1840 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 21 DEC 1901 St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1560

FANTELINA SHAW, b. October 09, 1842, Charlotte Hall, St. Mary's Co., MD to Joseph Ford Shaw & Rebecca Thomas; d. December 14, 1924, Baltimore, MD; m. JAMES WILLIAM "JIM" THOMAS, January 17, 1871, St. Paul's Episcopal, Vienna, Dorchester Co., MD; b. April 02, 1840, St. Mary's Co., MD; d. December 21, 1901, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

Fantelina Shaw married James William Thomas in 1871. (Fresco(1)* :364)

1880 Federal Census (1880.06.01, Recorded 1880.06.21) Dist. 8 (Centerville), St. Mary's Co., MD - ED 143, Pg 19 (170) Ln 4, 147/155
- Thomas, Jas. W., 40 year old married white male Farmer. He & parents born in Md.
-----, Fantelia. Wife, 37 year old married white female, At Home. She & parents born in Md.
-----, Carroll. Son, 8 year old white male. He & parents born in Md.
-----, Armstrong. Son, 6 year old white male. He & parents born in Md.
-----, Fantelina. Daughter, 7/12 (Oct) year old white female. She & parents born in Md.

1900 Federal Census (1900.06.01, Recorded 1900.06.19) Dist. 5, St. Mary's Co., MD - ED 113, Sh 16(123)A, Ln 12, 191/191
- Thomas, James W. Head, 60 year old white male, born Apr 1840, married 29 years. He & parents born in Maryland. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation Farmer, Farm Schedule #82. Has a mortgage on his farm home.
-----, Fantelina. Wife, 57 year old white female, born Oct 1842, married 29 years. Had 5 children, 3 living. She & parents born in Maryland. Can read & write, speaks English.
- (1 Servant)

THOMAS, James W., 2 Apr 1840 - 21 Dec 1901, son of Jane A. & Richard Thomas. Buried at All Faith Episcopal, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Tice* :541)


(All Faith Episcopal Church, Huntersville, St. Mary's Co., MD - next Grave Marker of Fantelina Thomas.)

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Herbert Mary [Female] b. BEF 1759 - d. AFT 1774 St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1561

JAMES SOTHORON4 BRISCOE, b. Bef. 1730, St. Mary's Co., MD to James Briscoe & Ann Sothoron; d. 1774, St. Mary's Co., MD; m. MARY HERBERT, Bef. 1774, St. Mary's Co., MD; b. Bef. 1759; d. Aft. 1774, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

Was executrix & beneficiary of husband's will (see his Notes).

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Briscoe John [Male] b. 1741 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 29 MAY 1822 St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1562

JOHN BRISCOE was born 1741 in St. Mary's Co., MD to James Briscoe & Ann Sothoron; and died May 29, 1822 in St. Mary's Co., MD. He married MARY JANE ELLEN LLEWELLEN Bet. 1773 - 1774 in St. Mary's Co., MD, daughter of JOHN LLEWELLEN and ELIZABETH JORDAN. She was born October 14, 1750 in St. Mary's Co., MD, and died 1816 in St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

Named as a beneficiary in brother James' will of 1774 (see his Notes).

1800 Federal Census (1800.08.04) St. Mary's Co., MD - Pg 426, Ln 6 - John Briscoe
- Free White males under 10...1
- ............................. 10 - 15...1
- ............................. 16 - 25...2
- .................................. 45+...1
- ................. females 10 - 15...1
- ............................. 16 - 25...2
- ............................ Slaves...22

1810 Federal Census (1800.08.06) St. Mary's Co., MD - Pg 191, Ln 14 - John Briscoe
- Free White males 10 - 15...1
- ........................... 26 - 44...1
- ................................ 45+...1
- .............. females 16 - 25...2
- ....................... other free...1
- ........................... Slaves 24

1820 Federal Census (1820.08.07) Dist. 4, St. Mary's Co., MD - Pg 303, Ln 3 - John Briscoe
- . Free white males 45+...1
- .......... females 16 - 25...2
- Engaged in agriculture...3
- ..................... Slaves...26

John Briscoe, d. 29 May 1822, aged 81; husband of Jane Llewellyn Key Briscoe. Buried at Christ Episcopal, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Tice* :70)

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Llewellen Mary Jane [Female] b. 14 OCT 1750 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 1816 St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1563

JOHN BRISCOE was born 1741 in St. Mary's Co., MD to James Briscoe & Ann Sothoron; and died May 29, 1822 in St. Mary's Co., MD. He married MARY JANE ELLEN LLEWELLEN Bet. 1773 - 1774 in St. Mary's Co., MD, daughter of JOHN LLEWELLEN and ELIZABETH JORDAN. She was born October 14, 1750 in St. Mary's Co., MD, and died 1816 in St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

Jane Llewellyn Key Briscoe, d. 1816, same stone as John Briscoe (husband). Buried at Christ Episcopal, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Tice* :69)

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Llewellen John [Male]
Person ID: 1564

JOHN BRISCOE was born 1741 in St. Mary's Co., MD to James Briscoe & Ann Sothoron; and died May 29, 1822 in St. Mary's Co., MD. He married MARY JANE ELLEN LLEWELLEN Bet. 1773 - 1774 in St. Mary's Co., MD, daughter of JOHN LLEWELLEN and ELIZABETH JORDAN. She was born October 14, 1750 in St. Mary's Co., MD, and died 1816 in St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

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Jordan Elizabeth [Female]
Person ID: 1565

JOHN BRISCOE was born 1741 in St. Mary's Co., MD to James Briscoe & Ann Sothoron; and died May 29, 1822 in St. Mary's Co., MD. He married MARY JANE ELLEN LLEWELLEN Bet. 1773 - 1774 in St. Mary's Co., MD, daughter of JOHN LLEWELLEN and ELIZABETH JORDAN. She was born October 14, 1750 in St. Mary's Co., MD, and died 1816 in St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

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Briscoe John Llewellen [Male] b. BET 1773 AND 1775 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. AFT 1825
Person ID: 1566

John Llewellen Briscoe was born to John Briscoe & Mary Jane Llewellen Bet. 1773-1775, St. Mary's Co., MD; d. Aft. 1825. (Reno*)

1820 Federal Census (1820.08.07) Dist. 4, St. Mary's Co., MD - Pg 306 (415), Ln 14 - John Ll Briscoe
- Free white males 16 - 25...1
- .......................... 26 - 45...1
- ............................... 45+...1
- .. Engaged in Commerce...3
- ........................... Slaves...2

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Briscoe Eleanor Buchanan [Female] b. 1785 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. FEB 1870 St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1567

ELEANOR BUCHANAN BRISCOE was born 1785 in St. Mary's Co., MD to John Briscoe & Mary Jane Llewellen; and died February 1870 in St. Mary's Co., MD. She married THOMAS BOND BRISCOE November 28, 1814 in St. Mary's Co., MD, son of JOHN BRISCOE and ELIZABETH BOND. He was born 1786 in "Laureetum", Chaptico, St. Mary's Co., MD, and died March 26, 1826 in Chaptico, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

Thomas B. Briscoe & Eleanor B. Briscoe were issued a marriage license in St. Mary's Co., MD on 28 Nov 1814. (Fresco(2)* :37)

See father in law John Hanson Briscoe's biography in his Notes.

1840 Federal Census (1840.06.01) Dist. 4, St. Mary's Co., MD - Pg 168, last line - Elenor Briscoe
- Free white males 15 - 19...1
- ............. females 15 - 19...1
- .......................... 20 - 29...1
- .......................... 50 - 60...1
- .......................... Slaves...0

1850 Federal Census (1850.06.01, Recorded 1850.10.16) Dist. 4, St. Mary's Co., MD - Pg 337B, Ln 33, 1406/1354
- Ellenor B. Briscoe, 65 year old female, real property valued at $450, born in St. Mary's Co.
- Caroline C. " , 27 year old female, born in St. Mary's Co.
- Margaret I. " , 10 year old female, born in St. Mary's Co.

1850 Slave Schedule (1850.06.01, Recorded 1850.10.16) Dist. 4, St. Mary's Co., MD
- Elenor B. Briscoe owned 2 slaves: a 51 year old female & an 8 year old male.

1860 Federal Census (1860.06.01, Recorded 1860.08.15) Dist. 4, Chaptico P.O., St. Mary's Co., MD - Pg 166, Ln 34, 1424/1341
- Eleanor B. Briscoe, 75 year old female Boarding, personal property valued at $500, born in Maryland.
- C.C. " , 40 year old female, Lady asst., born in Maryland.
- Henry " , 29 year old male Physician, personal property valued at $500, born in Maryland.

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Briscoe Caroline [Female] b. 28 FEB 1788 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 28 JUN 1867 Chaptico, St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1568

CAROLINE BRISCOE was born February 28, 1788 in St. Mary's Co., MD to John Briscoe & Mary Jane Llewellen; and died June 28, 1867 in Chaptico, St. Mary's Co., MD. She married JAMES SHEMWELL June 15, 1829 in St. Mary's Co., MD, son of JOSEPH SHEMWELL and ANN BILLINGSLEY. He was born October 09, 1788 in St. Mary's Co., MD, and died April 05, 1869 in St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

James Shemwell, 40 years old, and Caroline Briscoe, 41 years old, were issued a marriage license in St. Mary's Co., MD on 15 June 1829. (Fresco(2)* :265)

See husband's Notes for 1850 & 1860 Federal Census entries.

Caroline Shemwell, b. 28 Feb 1788, d. 28 June 1867; wife of James Shemwell; daughter of the late John Briscoe; buried at LaPlata United Methodist (Bethel). (Tice* :495)

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Briscoe Charles Llewellen S. [Male] b. ABT 1799 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. ABT 1880 Allen's Fresh, Charles Co., MD
Updated: 25 MAR 2011
Occupation: Physician
Person ID: 1569

CHARLES LLEWELLEN S. BRISCOE was born 1799 in Chaptico, St. Mary's Co., MD to John Briscoe & Mary Jane Llewellen; and died 1880 in Allen's Fresh, Charles Co., MD. He married CATHERINE THOMPSON February 16, 1830 in St. Mary's Co., MD, daughter of ROBERT THOMPSON and ELIZABETH HAYDEN. She was born Bet. 1811 - 1812 in St. Mary's Co., MD, and died Bet. 1844 - 1850 in St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

Charles Llewellyn Briscoe. 1824. Born at Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Md., about 1805. Educated at Charlotte Hall Academy; M.D., University of Maryland, 1823; Censor, 1840. Died in Charles County, Md., near Wicomico River, about 1880. See Treasurer's MS. book. (Cordell* :332)

Charles Llewellyn Briscoe, M.D., c. 1799 - c. 1880
- Born at Chaptico, St. Mary's County about 1799, Dr. Charles L. Briscoe was the son of John Briscoe and Jane Llewellyn.
- He was educated at Charlotte Hall Military Academy then graduated in 1823 from the University of MD School of Medicine in Baltimore.
- He was appointed Censor in 1840 to report anyone practicing medicine without a license.
- In 1843, he owned a house in Chaptico and was worth $1800 in real estate and $2217 in personal property. He moved from Chaptico to nearby Allen's Fresh in Charles County by 1850 as he is enumerated there in the 1850 Census.
- Dr. Briscoe applied for a marriage license in St. Mary's County on February 16, 1830 to marry Catherine Leigh (sic). Their children were:
- - - John Augustine, b. ca. 1830, marr. May 1, 1854 Elizabeth S. Mettee in Baltimore. He d. March 5, 1904 at his home near Hollinsfield Station, B&O RR, age 74.
- - - Columbus, b. ca. 1835.
- - - Robert, b. ca. 1838.
- - - Jane Margaret, b. September 8, 1839, baptized June 4, 1840 at Chaptico.
- - - M. (a son), b. ca. 1842.
- - - P.L. (a son), b. ca. 1844.
- His wife is not in the 1850 Census. She died between 1844 and 1850. Dr. Charles L. Briscoe died in Charles County, MD near the Wicomico River about 1880.
- Sources:
- - - Cordell*
- - - Hanson, George A., "Old Kent, Eastern Shore of MD". Printed in 1876, reprinted in 1967.
- - - Federal Census, 1850, Charles County.
- - - St. Mary's Beacon: 3/10/1904
- - - Fresco*
(Fresco(2)* :41, 42)

1840 Federal Census (1840.06.01) Dist. 4, St. Mary's Co., MD - Pg 173B, Ln 13 - Charles L.L. Briscoe
- Free white males under 5...1
- .............................. 5 - 9...2
- .......................... 40 - 49...1
- ............ females under 5...1
- .............................. 5 - 9...1
- .......................... 20 - 29...1
- ................. Free colored...3
- (Slave page missing)

Indenture of 21 Jan 1843 between Charles Ll. Briscoe; and Robert Neale & James Shemwell; all of St. Mary's Co., MD. Briscoe is indebted to Neale for $800 with interest from 1 April 1841, and indebted to Shemwell & Samuel J. Briscoe for $250 each. In consideration of these debts & $5.00, Briscoe conveys a lot in village of Chaptico called "Neales Lot," contingent upon not having paid monies due with interest by 1 Jan 1843. Signed by Charles Ll. Briscoe, witnessed by H.D. Swann & George Goddard. Certified same date, recorded 21 Jan 1843. (St. Mary's Co., MD Land Records JH#13:16)

1850 Federal Census (1850.06.01, Recorded 1850.07.18) Allen's Fresh Dist., Charles Co., MD - Pg 222B, Ln 22, 99/99
- Charles L. S. Briscoe, 51 year old male Doctor, born in Md.
- Columbus " , 15 year old male, born in Md.
- Robert " , 12 year old male, born in Md., attended school within the year.
- M. Briscoe, 8 year old male, born in Md.
- P.L. Briscoe, 6 year old male, born in Md.

1860 Federal Census (1860.06.01, Recorded 1860.06.21) Tompkinsville P.O., Allen's Fresh Dist., Charles Co., MD - Pg 10, Ln 10, 66/66
- Charles L. Brisco, 60 year old male M.D., born in Maryland.
- Catharine " , 21 year old female, born in Maryland.
- Thesbald H. " , 18 year old male, born in Maryland.
- Phillip L. " , , born in Maryland.
- Catharine " , 47 year old female, born in Maryland.

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Briscoe Mary [Female] b. 1741 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. AFT 1774
Person ID: 1570

MARY BRISCOE, b. Bef. 1750, St. Mary's Co., MD to James Briscoe & Ann Sothoron; d. Aft. 1774; m. JONATHAN SWANN, Bef. 1770, St. Mary's Co., MD; b. Bef. 1752; d. Aft. 1774. (Reno*)

Named in brother James' will (see his Notes).

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Swann Jonathan [Male] b. BEF 1752 - d. AFT 1774
Person ID: 1571

MARY BRISCOE, b. Bef. 1750, St. Mary's Co., MD to James Briscoe & Ann Sothoron; d. Aft. 1774; m. JONATHAN SWANN, Bef. 1770, St. Mary's Co., MD; b. Bef. 1752; d. Aft. 1774. (Reno*)

Named as a beneficiary in will of wife Mary's brother James (see his Notes).

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Briscoe Nathan [Male] b. BEF 1750 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 1808 Rutherford Co., NC
Person ID: 1572

Nathan Briscoe b. Bef. 1750, St. Mary's Co., MD to James Briscoe & Ann Sothoron; d. 1808, Rutherford Co., NC. (Reno*)

Named as a beneficiary in brother James' will (see his Notes).

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Briscoe William Henry [Male] b. BEF 1788 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. AFT 1822
Updated: 25 MAR 2011
Person ID: 1573

WILLIAM HENRY BRISCOE was born Bef. 1788 in St. Mary's Co., MD to John Briscoe & Mary Jane Llewellen; and died Aft. 1822. He married REBECCA WHITE BARBER November 24, 1814 in St. Mary's Co., MD, daughter of BARNET BARBER and ELIZABETH BRISCOE. She was born 1788 in St. Mary's Co., MD, and died November 03, 1815 in Chaptico, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

William H. Briscoe and Rebecca White Bond (d. 3 Nov. 1815), dau/Barnet White Barber & Eliz. Storer Barber, obtained on 24 Nov 1814 a license to marry. (Fresco(3)* :37)

1820 Federal Census (1820.08.07) Dist. 4, St. Mary's Co., MD - Pg 311 (391), Ln 12 - William H. Briscoe
- Free white males under 10...1
- ............................ 26 - 44...1
- ............. females under 10...1
- ............................ 16 - 25...3
- ..... Engaged in Agriculture...3
- ............................. Slaves...9

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Briscoe Jane Margaret Eden [Female] b. ABT 1784 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. AFT JUN 1860
Updated: 25 MAR 2011
Person ID: 1574

JANE MARGARET EDEN BRISCOE was born Bef. 1792 in St. Mary's Co., MD to John Briscoe & Mary Jane Llewellen; and died Aft. 1850. She married PETER A. CARNES January 05, 1807 in St. Mary's Co., MD. He was born Bef. 1787 in Baltimore, MD, and died Abt. 1848 in MD. (Reno*)

Peter Carnes was licensed on 5 Jan 1807 to marry Jane Margaret Briscoe, dau/John & Mary Llewellen Briscoe. (Fresco(3)* :49)

1850 Federal Census (1850.06.01, Recorded 1850.08.03) Dist. 1, Nelson Co., KY - Pg 277B, Ln 14, 50/50
- M. E. Carnes, 66 year old female, born in Md.
- Addelade Townsend, 28 year old female, born in Md.
- C. F. Townsend, 4 year old male, born in Mo.

See daughter Adelaide's Notes for PROBABLE 1860 Federal Census entry.

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Briscoe Thomas Bond [Male] b. 1786 "Laureentum", Chaptico, St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 26 MAR 1826 Chaptico, St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1575

ELEANOR BUCHANAN BRISCOE was born 1785 in St. Mary's Co., MD to John Briscoe & Mary Jane Llewellen; and died February 1870 in St. Mary's Co., MD. She married THOMAS BOND BRISCOE November 28, 1814 in St. Mary's Co., MD, son of JOHN BRISCOE and ELIZABETH BOND. He was born 1786 in "Laureetum", Chaptico, St. Mary's Co., MD, and died March 26, 1826 in Chaptico, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

Thomas B. Briscoe & Eleanor B. Briscoe were issued a marriage license in St. Mary's Co., MD on 28 Nov 1814. (Fresco(2)* :37)

Will of Elizabeth Attaway Briscoe. Executors to sell undivided one sixth part of all lands which descended to son Thomas B. Briscoe, & which testator bought of him, & divide the revenue & personal estate into 6 equal parts, distributed as follows:
- Son Philip Briscoe, 1/6
- Son John Hanson Briscoe, 2/6
- Daughters Celia Clagett, Attaway Sothoron & Eleanor Howe, 3/6
- Executors: Son John Hanson Briscoe, son-in-law John Sothoron. Witnesses: Philip Key, Elizabeth Briscoe, Charles L. Briscoe. (Reno(3)* :176 {Wills JJ#3:447}, St. Mary's Co., 1816.04.05,Proved 1816.10.28)

1820 Federal Census (1820.08.07) Dist. 4, St. Mary's Co., MD - Pg 302, last line - Thomas B. Briscoe
- Free white males 26 - 44...1
-........... females under 10...3
- .......................... 10 - 15...1
- .......................... 16 - 25...1
- ... Engaged in agriculture...5
- .......................... Slaves...7

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Briscoe Thomas B. [Male] b. BEF 1826 - d. 1866
Person ID: 1576

Thomas B. Briscoe, b. Bef. 1826 to Thomas Bond Briscoe & Eleanor B. Briscoe; d. 1866. (Reno*)

Thomas Briscoe d. 1866. Information from CCr 1844-1879, pg. 37, St. Andrews Episcopal, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Tice* :70)

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Shemwell James [Male] b. 9 OCT 1788 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 5 APR 1869 St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1577

CAROLINE BRISCOE was born February 28, 1788 in St. Mary's Co., MD to John Briscoe & Mary Jane Llewellen; and died June 28, 1867 in Chaptico, St. Mary's Co., MD. She married JAMES SHEMWELL June 15, 1829 in St. Mary's Co., MD, son of JOSEPH SHEMWELL and ANN BILLINGSLEY. He was born October 09, 1788 in St. Mary's Co., MD, and died April 05, 1869 in St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

James Shemwell, 40 years old, and Caroline Briscoe, 41 years old, were issued a marriage license in St. Mary's Co., MD on 15 June 1829. (Fresco(2)* :265)

1840 Federal Census (1840.06.01) Dist. 4, St. Mary's Co., MD - Pg 167B, Ln 21 (same page as John H. Sothoron)
- Free white males 50 - 59...1
- ................. females 5 - 9...1
- .......................... 30 - 39...1
- .......................... 50 - 59...1
- ................. Free Colored...1
- .......................... Slaves...2

Indenture of 21 Jan 1843 between Charles Ll. Briscoe; and Robert Neale & James Shemwell; all of St. Mary's Co., MD. Briscoe is indebted to Neale for $800 with interest from 1 April 1841, and indebted to Shemwell & Samuel J. Briscoe for $250 each. In consideration of these debts & $5.00, Briscoe conveys a lot in village of Chaptico called "Neales Lot," contingent upon not having paid monies due with interest by 1 Jan 1843. Signed by Charles Ll. Briscoe, witnessed by H.D. Swann & George Goddard. Certified same date, recorded 21 Jan 1843. (St. Mary's Co., MD Land Records JH#13:16)

1850 Federal Census (1850.06.01, Recorded 1850.10.15) Dist. 4, St. Mary's Co., MD - Pg 336A (668), Ln 14, 1372/1328
- James Shamwell, 61 year old male Farmer, born in St. Mary's Co. Real property valued at $6,000.
- Caroline " , 62 year old female, born in St. Mary's Co.
- Jane E. " , 18 year old female, born in St. Mary's Co.
- Appolona Briscoe, 17 year old female, born in St. Mary's Co.

1860 Federal Census (1860.06.01, Recorded 1860.08.10) Dist. R, Chaptico P.O, St. Mary's Co., MD - Pg 162, Ln 11, 1386/1302
- James Shemwell, 72 year old male Farmer, born in Maryland. Real property valued at $10,000, personal property at $19,200.
- Caroline " , 72 year old female "W", born in Maryland.
- James Bunting, 43 year old M.E. Minister, born in Maryland.
- Jane E. " , 28 year old female "W", born in Maryland.
- Mary E.(?) " , 6 year old female, born in Maryland.
- Rosa E. " , 4 year old female, born in Maryland.
- Caroline E. " , 2 year old female, born in Maryland.

Shemwell, James of Dist. 5, post office Chaptico, MD was taxed for month of May 1865 for 2 head of cattle, with a valuation of 150, Class C, Abstract 8, in the amount of $2.00. Also taxed for 1 Pinaforte, valued at 150, Class A, Abstract 267, tax of $2.00. (Ancestry.com* - U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, pg 49) (Ancestry.com* - images of U.S. IRS Tax Assessments Lists)

James Shemwell, b. 9 Oct 1788, d. 5 Apr 1869, buried at LaPlata United Methodist (Bethel). (Tice* :496)

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Shemwell Joseph [Male]
Person ID: 1578

CAROLINE BRISCOE was born February 28, 1788 in St. Mary's Co., MD to John Briscoe & Mary Jane Llewellen; and died June 28, 1867 in Chaptico, St. Mary's Co., MD. She married JAMES SHEMWELL June 15, 1829 in St. Mary's Co., MD, son of JOSEPH SHEMWELL and ANN BILLINGSLEY. He was born October 09, 1788 in St. Mary's Co., MD, and died April 05, 1869 in St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

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