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Margaret Tant (Drury)

Also Known As: "Dant"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: England
Death: February 01, 1726 (70-71)
St. Mary's County, Province of Maryland, Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir Robert Thomas William Drury, Jr. and Alice Mary Drury
Wife of John Tant
Mother of Mary Jane Thompson; James Dant; Winnifred Herbert and Margaret Pye
Sister of Mary Ann Burchett and Robert (or Thomas or William) Drury
Half sister of John Drury and James Drury

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About Margaret Tant

Taunt, John, 17th Oct., 1702; 12th Nov., 1702. To son James and hrs., personalty and deed of gift of land "Dry Dockett" given him at his marriage confirmed. " son Marke at 18 yrs. of age, residue of lands. In event of his death without issue, lands to pass to daus. " daus. Mary, Ann, Jane, Eliza:, Winifred and Margaret and unborn child. and to Japhaele and Maryeena Blumfield and Ellinor Dickins, personalty. " wife Margaret, extx., personalty. Test: Jno. Heard, Elinor Deakins, Wm. Davis, Nath'l Shiphard. 11. 274.

John Tant 22.94 I SM Dec 9 1702 Appraisers: Edward Cole, Henry Spink. Mentions: Mary Welsh (orphan). Legatees: Mary Tant (daughter), Ann Tant (daughter), Jane Tant (daughter), Elisabeth Tant (daughter), Winefred Tant (daughter), Margarett Tant (daughter), Mark Tant (son), James Tant (son).



1725 Will of Margaret Tant. 24 Dec 1722 / 1 Feb 1725. To grandsons: Mark Lampton, William Thompson & Henry Thompson tobacco and money. To Rev. Francis Lloyd 40 shillings. To Grandson John Manning Negro girl named Hannah. If said John Manning should die before he comes to age 21 then she shall be delivered to my two grandsons Joseph Herbert and Vitus Herbert. To grandson Walter Pye. To daughter Margaret Pye one ring. To daughter Jane Thompson cross necklace. to daughter Winifred Herbert one suit of clothes. Son-in-law Richard Thompson executor. Signed Margaret (M her mark) Tant. Wit: John Waughop, George Craghill & John J. Little. Film 12847, Prerogative Court, Wills Liber 18, p.403 St. Mary's Co, MD. Image 384 FamilySearch.org


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Margaret Tant's Timeline

1655
1655
England
1668
1668
St Mary's County, Maryland, Colonial America
1670
1670
St Mary's, Maryland, United States
1702
1702
St Mary’s County, Province of Maryland, British Colonial America
1702
St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States
1726
February 1, 1726
Age 71
St. Mary's County, Province of Maryland, Colonial America