Henry Smock
- Born: Abt 1685, Somerset Co., MD
- Marriage (1): Elizabeth Morris about 1716 in Somerset Co., MD
- Died: Between 20 Jul 1740 and 06 Nov 1747, Worcester Co., MD 1
Henry Smock appears to have kept all the land he inherited from his father all his life.
Henry Smock's will was written on Jul 20 1740 and probated Nov 6 1747. In it, he proclaims:
- To son John, parts of land "Bachelors Lot" and "Yorkshire" on north side and along the road to Quepongo.
- To son William, the part of "Bachelors Lot" on the other side of the road to Quepongo.
- To son Samuel, my old plantation where I formerly lived part of "Bachelors Lot" and "Conveniency" along the main road and branch down to a place called the Slash.
- To son Henry, the plantation I now live on, parts of "Yorkshire" and "Conveniency" binding along the Slash and down the Savannah to ye Bare Swamp
- To wife Elizabeth, full right of the plantation and her thirds for her natural life, and she be executrix.
- If son John should die with this present sickness, son Thomas Smock would get his land
- son Thomas Smock to be the right and property of son Henry Smock
- Rest of estate divided among all my children. (WoW-1742/59:46)
Henry married Elizabeth Morris about 1716 in Somerset Co., MD. (Elizabeth Morris was born about 1695 and died after 1747 in Worcester Co., MD.)
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