Will of Henry JOWLES (1693); Calvert/St. Mary’s County, Maryland

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Will of Henry Jowles, Calvert Co. 9/19/1693-2/17/1700. Son: John, in England 400 
ac. "Gillinghow" on the Bush River, Baltimore Co. Son: Henry at majority 400 ac. 
"John's Dorp" at dec. of his mother and 300 ac. "Colonel's Brigade" on the 
Potomac River. Daughter: Rebecca, at age 18 500 ac. "Grange" in P.G. Co. but if 
she dies without issue to dau. Sybil. Daughter: Sybil, at age 18 "Grovehurst" on 
Beaver Dam Branch on eastern branch of the Potomac River but if she dies without 
issue to dau. Rebecca. Sons-in-law: William and Richard Groome, personal estate. 
Wife: Sybil (Exec.), son Henry and daughters Rebecca and Sybil residue of 
estate. Wit: Joseph Howe, Michael Taney, John Hunt. NOTE: This will was written 
when a part of St. Mary's County was included in Calvert County.