Historical records matching Winifred Seybourne Clarke
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About Winifred Seybourne Clarke
Winifred Seybourne was born Abt 1615 in England and died 1 October 1656 in St. Mary's County, Maryland.
Parents: not known. See footnotes. [1]
Married:
- Mr. Seybourne (Seaborne)
- Nicholas Harvey [1]
- abt 1647 in Saint Mary's County, Maryland to Maryland Governor Thomas Green, son of Thomas Green and Margaret Webb, as his second wife; he was married to Ann Cox first. Gov. Green was born Abt 1610 in Bobbing, Kent County, England, and died Bef 20 Jan 1651 in Green's Rest Plantation, Saint Mary's County, Maryland.
- 1651 in St Mary's County to Robert Clarke. He was born 1610-1611 in London, London County, England.
Children of Governor Green and Winifred Seybourne:
- Leonard Green, Sr, died 1723 in St Mary's County, Maryland; married Ann.
- Francis Greene, born 1648 in St Mary's County, Maryland; died 1707; married Elizabeth Wheeler 1688 in Charles County, Maryland; born Abt. 1693; died Bef. July 20, 1758.
Children of Robert "Surveyor" Clarke and Winifred Seybourne:
- Robert Clarke b: MAR 1652/53 in St. Mary's County, Maryland
- Thomas Clarke b: 25 DEC 1654 in St. Mary's County, Maryland
Of Gentle Birth
- Mistress Winifred Seybourne emigrated to Maryland in 1638:
"who by the title indicated gentle birth and likewise one who had arrived to the 20 of discretion to be recognized as a femme sole in matter of ethics and business." (p. 215, ...Maryland Palatinate) On 30 July 1638 Lord Baltimore personally issued instructions for a warrant of 100 acres for Mistress Winifred Seyborne [Seaborne] for transporting herself in 163 and at the same time a warrant of 100 acres for Mistress Troughan (1. business." p. 215, ...Maryland Palatinate)
- The residence of Governor Green was patented in 1639 and known as Green's Rest. It was later changed to Saint Ann. The home was a two-story frame building with brick gables.
- On 18 November 1650 acting Governor Thomas Greene executed a document whereby he assigned his entire estate in trust under certain conditions to his friends, Henry Adams and James Langworth, for the benefit of his wife, Winefred, and sons- Thomas, Leonard, Robert, and Francis. He desired his wife to have full possession of the Estate during life except for a certain amount of tobacco which was bequeathed to his friend and priest, Thomas Copley.
Footnotes
- Not the daughter of Cecilius Calvert and Anne Arundell. >"None of Lord Baltimore's daughters listed married anyone named Green/Greene. There is nothing stated in "The Ark and the Dove Adventurers" to show any family relationship between Thomas Greene and Lord Baltimore's family. The Thomas Greene in the book came w/ the Ark & Dove. He had 2 wives: Ann Cox and later Winifred Seybourne, widow of Nicholas Harvey. He was appointed Governor on 9 June 1647 by Leonard Calvert, but in 1648 William Stone became Governor. He was dead by 23 January 1651/52."
-- (Roberts, 2006, on Charles County MD Rootweb)
==Links==
- 1658-1758 Charles County MD Families "The first 100 years" last updated 10 June 2011
- Robert Clarke immigrants & Cecil Calvert last updated 1 December 2008
- Genealogy.com re: Re: Flora Ellen Coomes -pt 4 last updated 26 January 2004
Sources
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Birth surname is one of the following:
- Seyborne
- Seybourne
- Naturalization: Maryland, British Colonial America - 1638
- Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: May 27 2020, 17:29:11 UTC
- Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: Sep 14 2023, 4:10:03 UTC
Biography
Winifred Seyborne was born in 1612 in Bobbing, Kent, England (United Kingdom). Her parents were Sir William Edward (Knight Bachelor) Seybourne and Lady Beatrice Bellerin Bishop.
Winifred married 'Gov' Thomas Green. Together they had the following children: Leonard Greene.
She died on October 1, 1656 in St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA. Thomas married Mistress Winifred Seybourne [Seaborne] (b. abt 1610, England) on 2 April 1643 and had issue. Mistress Winifred Seybourne emigrated to Maryland in 1638 who by her title indicated gentle birth and likewise one who arrived to the age of discretion to be recognized as a femme sole in matter of ethics and business. On 30 July 1638, she received 100 acres for transporting herself and another 100 for transporting Mistress Troughan. She emigrated, that is, financed her own passage thus indicating a lady of means.[2]
Robert Greene (1646–1716) Francis Greene (1648–1707) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Greene_(governor)]
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@R1453620851@ U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc 1,7486::0
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Place: Maryland; Year: 1638; Page Number: 215 1,7486::1364825
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@R1453620851@ U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc 1,7486::0
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Place: Maryland; Year: 1638; Page Number: 215 1,7486::1364825
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@R1453620851@ U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Yates Publishing Ancestry.com Operations Inc 1,7836::0
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Source number: 323.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LS1 1,7836::1082504
- Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: Feb 11 2021, 23:40:17 UTC
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Winifred Seybourne Clarke's Timeline
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1612
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Bobbing, Kent, England
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1638
Age 26
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Maryland, British Colonial America
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1644
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Great Mills (Greens Rest), St. Mary's County, Province of Maryland
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1645
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St Mary's, St Mary's County, Maryland, USA
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December 25, 1648
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St Mary's County, Maryland, USA
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1648
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St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States, St. Mary's County, Province of Maryland
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St. Mary's, St. Mary's City, Maryland, British Colonial America
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