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James Disharoon
(1752-1831/1832)
Sarah Daugherty
(Abt 1756-After 1832)
John Jacob Disharoon
(1777-1849/1849)
Elizabeth Covington
(Abt 1776-Bef 1849)
James Disharoon
(1803-1858/1858)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Hitch

2. Priscilla Porter

James Disharoon

  • Born: 1803, Somerset Co., MD 1 3
  • Marriage (1): Mary Hitch on 17 Feb 1829 in Somerset Co., MD 1 2
  • Marriage (2): Priscilla Porter on 05 Jan 1841 in Somerset Co., MD
  • Died: 09 Jul 1858-18 Oct 1858, Somerset Co., MD 1
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bullet  Notes:

James Disharoon wrote his will on Jul 9 1858 and it was proven on Oct 18 1858 in Somerset Co., MD as follows:
- Appoint wife Priscilla and friend Levin T.H. Irving as joint executors
- To son William James, the sum of $100 when he reaches age 21
- To stepson Hampden H. Smith, $150 to be paid to him by my wife, his mother
- To my wife use of all negroes in her widowhood and then divided between my children
- To executor, land bought of John Prior for sell towards the estate
- all rest to my wife for her widowhood then
- To children Ann Maria, Sarah Elizabeth, John Edward, Joseph Ware each $100 and rest to all the rest of the children
Witnesses: James Stevens William Disharoon, Mathias J. Toadvine (SoW-JP5:316)


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James married Mary Hitch, daughter of John Hitch and Amelia (Milly) Disharoon, on 17 Feb 1829 in Somerset Co., MD.1 2 (Mary Hitch was born about 1805 in Somerset Co., MD 1 and died about 1840 in Somerset Co., MD 1.)


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James next married Priscilla Porter on 05 Jan 1841 in Somerset Co., MD. (Priscilla Porter was born on 25 Jan 1817 in MD,4 5 6 7 died on 09 Mar 1890 in MD and was buried about 09 Mar 1890 in Allen Church Cemetery, Allen, Wicomico Co., MD.)


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Sources


1 Family Group Sheets sent by Paul E. Hitch, dated 1/18/95.

2 Somerset Co., MD Marriage Records.

3 1850 MD Census, Listed as age 47 in the 1850 Trappe, Somerset Co., MD Census, born in MD.

4 1850 MD Census, Listed as age 35 in the 1850 Trappe, Somerset Co., MD Census, born in MD.

5 1870 MD Census, Listed as age 53 in the 1870 Trappe, Wicomico Co., MD Census, born in MD.

6 1880 MD Census, Listed as age 62 in the 1880 Trappe, Wicomico Co., MD Census, born in MD.

7 1860 MD Census, Listed as age 42 in the 1860 Trappe, Somerset Co., MD Census.


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