Richard Sr GOTT
700 acres Harrington at Bucklodge on White grounds Road between Boyds and Dawsonville. Richard came in company of his father, mother, brother John and 4 sisters from anne Arundel County to MC shortly before 1790 Will 1858 Drawn 10-22-1856 Proved 12-22-1858 Probate Records MC Liber JWS #4 folio 44-47 and liber JWS#3 folio 131-134 for proceedings of MC Orphans Court for Apr, Jun, Aug 1859& 6& 9 1860 1. Elizabeth Bed with furniture and quilts and counterpanes 2. Benjamin C Wagon, 4 horses and their harness, cattle, sheep, hogs by valuation, 1 ox cart and yoke of oxen, blacksmith tools, 1/2 all growing and stored crops, 1/2 household goods, kitchen furniture except bed furniture by valuation 3. Benjamin Bed with furniture all my land part of fertile plains 357 acres, slave(must support them when they become infirm) and his wife 4 slaves 4. Thomas slave 5. Mary White wife of Joseph Slave 6. Richard Jr slave 7. Benjamin pay Edward Gott and Susan White wife of Benjamin White of Ben $250 each out of his part over and above what they are entitled by will 8. John , Edward, Thomas and Richard, Elizabeth, Mary and Susan Residue to sons equally Benjamin property is considered satisfaction for all claims for services rendered Take care of Elizabeth Gott during her single life Executor Witness Joseph Brewer Hillary Pyles Joseph B Pyles Will of Richard Gott-He was left dwelling plantation with buildings. slave, wagon and team of horses with gear.
Her brother John willed her kids (Sarah already deceased) Swamp Farm The will was contested in Chancery Records March 1838 Box 180 Page 109-120 in Gott vs Gott Will of Richard Gott 1- she was left a slave.
Swamp Farm
Mary always dressed with propriety and saw to it her children did likewise. She had plenty of servants and they did the housework. During the course of the meal a mouse crawled inside the very heavy silk dress that she was wearing. She remained out wardly calm eating her meal with one hand holding the mouse through the folds of the dress without mentioning the fact to anyone. When the meal was ended she went directly to her room and called someone to help her remove the mouse. It was then discovered that she had squeezed the mouse to death. Member of the Poolesville Presbyterian Church. She was 20 years old when she got married John Collison's Will 1836 Swamp Farm
John Collison's will 1836 Swamp farm.
John Collison's Will 1836 Swamp Farm
John Collison's Will 1836 Swamp Farm
John Collison's Will 1836 Swamp Farm
John Collison's Will 1836 Swamp Farm
John Collison's Will 1836 Swamp Farm
He married Sarah Collison 12 Jan 1802 at Anne Arundel County, Maryland . Sarah Collison was born at Anne Arundel County, Maryland 20 Mar 1784 daughter of Edward Jr Collison and Charity Waters .
They were the parents of 13
children:
Blocked
John Collinson Gott
born 14 Feb 1803.
Mary Collinson Gott
born 14 Jun 1804.
Susan Ann Gott
born 9 Nov 1805.
Richard Jr Gott
born 24 Oct 1807.
Edward Collinson Gott
born 5 Mar 1809.
Elizabeth Ann Gott
born 16 May 1810.
Eleanor Gott
born 10 Sep 1811.
Jane Gott
born 26 Feb 1813.
Benjamin Collinson Gott
born 28 May 1814.
William Collinson Gott
born 10 Feb 1816.
Thomas Norris Gott
born 1 Apr 1818.
Nathan White Gott
born 20 Mar 1824.
Richard Sr Gott died 22 Dec 1858 at The Fertile Plains, At his farm, Montgomery County, Maryland .
Sarah Collison died Bef Sep 1836 .