Dorcas Hardisty

By 10 Aug. 1737 the  Widow Hardisty had married Thomas Harrison.  The latter and his wife, Dorcas, filed an account with the court reporting a balance at that time ofL- 129/16/0.  (Administration Accounts Liber 4 Folio 323).

Dorcas, was living as late as 29 May 1741, when she was bequeathed one shillings by the will of her father, Thomas Linthicum (wills, Liber 22, Folio, 395).

The grandfather of Dorcas, that is Leonard Wyman, by his will, dated 16 Mar. 1720/1 probated in Anne Arundel co., Md. on 6 Apr. 1721 devisited his dau. Deborah Linthicum, 100 acres of "Happy Choice" during life and at her decease to revert to his granddaughter, Dorcas Hardisty, the eldest daughter of the said dau., Deborah Linthicm [Will Liber 16 Folio 444]. By 10 Aug. 1737 she had Thomas Harrison. The latter and his wife, Dorcas, filed an account with the court reporting a balance at that time of 129/16/0 [Administration Accounts Liber 4 Folio 323]. The final account and distribution was made by Thomas Harrison and Dorcas his wife of 2 Jan. 1737/8 and allocated to the following: 1/3 to Thomas Harrison in right of his wife; Legacy delivered to Thomas Linthicm for Francis Hardisty a son of the deceased; Legacy delivered to Thomas Linthicum for John Fowler who was guardian to Thomas Hardisty son of deceased; Legacy delivered to Thomas Linthicum for Thomas Smith who married one of the dau. of the deceased; Legacy delivered to Thomas Linthicum for Leonard Linthicum guardian to Robert Hardisty son the the deceasd [Administration Accounts Leber 15 folio 514]. Dorcas was living as late as 29 May 1741, when she was bequeathed one shilling by the will of her father, Thomas Linthicum [Wills Liber 22 Folio 395].