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James Greenwell

James Greenwell

Male Bef 1770 - Yes, date unknown

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  • Name James Greenwell 
    Birth Bef 16 Dec 1770 
    Baptism 16 Dec 1770  St. Mary's County, MD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    James Greenwell,   b. Bef 1744, St. Mary's County, MD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1774  (Age > 32 years)  (Father) 
    Priscilla Heard,   b. Bef 1720, St. Mary's County, MD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1767, St. Mary's County, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 47 years)  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I4111  1665 GOUGH/GOFF (US-MD-STM/US-VA-LOU) I-Y6902-A
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

    Father James Greenwell,   b. Bef 1744, St. Mary's County, MD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1774 (Age > 32 years) 
    Mother Eleanor Gough,   b. Bef 1748, St. Mary's County, MD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1774, St. Mary's County, MD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 28 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1764  St. Mary's County, MD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1751  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • mdstmary@rootsweb.com
      K Woodring wrote:

      >oops,
      > Yes, my brain ran out toward the end. Most of the godparents I have seen listed had some relationship to the child. (aunt, uncle, cousin- but not always) Then I got to reading and posting and forgot what data I was looking at. Getting old I guess...
      > The post should have said:
      >
      > pg 137 Baptisms cont'd for year 1776 Example of negro birth
      >23 Sep nig Athan. and Ann Ford
      >gp: John Ford and Mary Mills *
      >* Not sure how to read this. I assume Athan and Ann Ford were the white owners and the godparents were parish members John Ford and Mary Mills or are these Negro names who happen to have the same names as their owners?
      >
      > Then: Is there any family relationship between any of these sponsors or did they just step forward as parish members?
      >
      > pg 141 Baptisms cont'd for year 1778
      >25 Oct Sarah Basil and Eleanor Heard
      > gp: Ignatius Mills and Eleanor Nottingham
      >
      > p118 Baptisms cont'd for 1770
      >16 Dec James James and Eleanor Greenwell
      >gp: John Miles and Mary An Dant
      >
      > pg 132 Baptisms cont'd from 1774
      >7 Aug James Justinian and Mary Mills
      >gp: Charles Dant and Ann Greenwood (should this be Greenwell?)
      > I have this as a new child for Justinian and Mary who may have died young or can one of the later James Mills' now be assigned to Justinian and living elsewhere?
      > James is not mentioned later in Justinian or Mary's will.
      > ** Was Charles related to Mary DANT Mills?
      >
      James Greenwell was the son of James Greenwell and wife, Eleanor Gough. His
      godparents were John Mills (not Miles) and Mary Ann Dant, dau. of John Dant
      and wife, Eleanor. Mary Dant, Mary Ann's sister, was the wife of Justinian
      Mills. Linda Reno