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James Dashiell, II

Also Known As: "James Dashiell", "Judge", "Member of the Maryland Assembly", "Delegate to the House of Burgess"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Death: August 1697 (58-67)
Wetipquin, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Place of Burial: Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America
Immediate Family:

Son of James Dashiell, Jr and Margaret Dashiell
Husband of Ann Dashiell
Father of James James Dashiell, III; Thomas Dashiell, Sr.; George Dashiell; Jane Winder; Robert Dashiell and 4 others

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About James Dashiell, II

James Dashiell, Senior, the emigrant, son of James Dashiell and Magaret Inglis, born 1634, in Edinburgh, Scotland, emigrated from Yorkshire, England, to Northumberland County, Virginia, in 1653. He married in 1659 to Ann Cannon, daughter of Edward Cannon and Ann, his wife. James immigrated to Somerset County, Maryland, in 1663 bringing with him his wife, Ann, his son, James Jr., and his niece, Elizabeth Dashiell, who was nine years of age.

Lineage for Daughters of the American Colonists

Services: Land Owner; Judge in Somerset Co., MD for Regulation of Civil Affairs; Member of the Lower House of Assembly 1678-1681; Member of Burgesses 1682; Surveyor of Highways 1682

Children: James Dashiell Jr. b. 1660 - d. 1708 1st wife: Mary Waters 2nd: Isabel Mitchell; Thomas Dashiell b. 1666 - d. 1755 wife: Elizabeth Mitchell; George Dashiell b. 1669 - d. 1733 wife: Priscilla Mitchell; Katherine Dashiell b. 1672 - d. 1696 husband: William Jones; Jane Dashiell b. 1675 - d. husband: John Winder; Robert Dashiell b. 1677 - d. 1718 wife: Sarah Haste

2 volumes Dashiell Family Recors compiled by Benjamin J. Dashiell found in Maryland Historical Society

Daughters of the American Colonists, Lineage Bk # XIII - 1963, p. 236

Mary Florence Cowling, admitted to organization through same James Dashiell Sr.



THE MANOR PLANTATION OF JAMES DASHIELL, SENIOR.

Long Hill proprietorship has been as folows:-

James Dashiellby will, left Long Hill to the use of his wife Ann Dashie

ll and then to his son Robert Dashiell, son of James and Ann, who by wi

ll in 1718 divided the 300 acres into two parts. The upper half of 150 acr

es was left to his son Robert Dashiell (R203), and the lower part of 150 a

cres-which contained the Dwelling House of James Dashiell and Ann Dashie

ll being where they died-was left to Roberts son James Dashiell (R204), w

ho deeded it to his brother Mathias Dashiell (R205), who by will in 1744 l

eft it to John Stewart his brother-in-law, who left it to his son alexand

er Stewart, when after his death it was sold and bought by Benjamin Dashie

ll(J509), who deeded it to Robert Stewart, then it passed to Mathias Dashi

ell (T453), then to his sonCadmus Dashiell (T573), who in 1884 deed

ed it to Thomas Hambury of Wicomico County the present owner, but "reservi

ng the burying ground." It is in this burying ground, located on the seco

nd terrace above the waters of Wetipquin Creek, that James Dashiell and h

is wife Ann are supposed to have their graves.


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James Dashiell, II's Timeline

1634
1634
Edinburgh, Scotland
1655
1655
Northumberland, Virginia, British America
1660
1660
Northumberland County, VA, United States
1666
April 23, 1666
Wiccocomoco Hundreds, Somerset, Maryland, United States
1669
September 15, 1669
Wiccocomoco Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, United States
1669
Somerset County, MD, United States
1670
1670
Princess Anne, Virginia, United States
1672
September 15, 1672
Wetipquin, Somerset, Maryland, British America
1675
July 30, 1675
Somerset, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States