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This volume continues to focus on families living in Kent County and Sussex County, tracing lineages of early settlers into the early 1800s. The primary sources of information are court records (probate and orphans' court), land records, and church records. Many of the early settlers in these counties were Quakers. Chapters are included for descendants of the following families: Thomas Anderson, Ashford, Baucomb, Blacksheare, Bowers, Owen Cain, Francis Cain, Caton, John Clark, Maschal Clark, William Clark, William Clark (brickmaker), Daniel Corbit, Mathew Corbet, Craig/Crage of Kent County (Delaware), Edward Craig, Crippen, Cuff, Jacob Emerson/Emmerson, Vincent Emerson, Adam Fisher, John Fisher of Sussex County, William Fisher of Sussex County, Fitzjarrell/Fitzgerald, Fleetwood, Fleming, Moses Freeman, Samuel Freeman, William Freeman, Futcher/Footcher, James Gordon, John Gordon, George Green, William Green, Hart, Kollock, Marim, Molleston, Paynter, (N) Paynter (sons Rees, Richard and Samuel), Parker, John Robinson/Robison, George Robbison, William Robinson, Samuel Rowland, Thomas Rowland, Sap, Standly, Stanton, Steel, Tarrant, Tilton, John Tomlin, Nathaniel Tomlin, Townsend, Train, Tybout, Vanderford, Vanwinckle, Waples, James Wells, Richard Wells, West, James Williams, John Williams, Reynear Williams, Thomas Williams, John Willson, Winsmore, Worral, John Wright, Jonathan Wright, and Wynne. A list of sources, additions and corrections to the first volume, and an index to full-names and places add to the value of this work.
In this second edition, Mr. Heinegg has assembled genealogical evidence on 390 Maryland and Delaware Black families (90 more than in the first edition) with copious documentation from the federal censuses of 1790 and 1810 and colonial sources consulted at the Maryland Hall of Records, county archives, and other repositories in Maryland and in Delaware.
Volume 11 focuses on the early families of Kent County including some of their lines to Sussex and New Castle, especially the Davis/David families. It covers descendants of John Bennett, Robert Bohannon/Buchanan, Robert Buckhanon/Bohannon (No. 2), Buckingham, Joseph Buckmaster, Thomas Buckmaster, Joseph Burchinal/Burchinell, William Burrows/Burroughs, Levin Coverdall, Richard Coverdill, Davis/David/Davies of Delaware, Robert Davis, Thomas Davis, Thomas Davis (Davies) of Sussex County, John David, Morgan David/Davis, Owen David (Davis), Daniel David, Alexander Hamilton, Andrew Hamilton, Joel Hamilton, John Hamilton, Hamm/Ham, Milby, and Needles. A list of sources, additions and corrections to previous volumes, and an index to full-names and places add to the value of this work.
Examines the history of Delaware, from its first inhabitants and the arrival of European settlers to the effect of modern times on its business and government.