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Talbot County, Maryland

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Elizabeth Coursey (c.1642 - bef.1703)
Information regarding the DeCoursey family of Maryland can be found here: 1. Beatty, Alma Gilliland.. The House of DeCoursey : A.D. 814-1971. 2. Ancestry.com. The House of DeCoursey : A.D. 814-1971 [da...
Simon Carpenter (b. - bef.1670)
Did Simon Carpenter have a first wife? Notes Carpenter, Simon, Chester River, Talbot Co., 22nd Mch., 1669; 23rd Nov., 1670. To Eliza: Mirix and Anne Morgan, personalty. Wife Eliza:, execx. and ...
Henry Coursey, I, of Talbot County (c.1629 - 1695)
Biography Colonel Henry Coursey (also known as De Courcy or Coucy) son of Henry Courcy, was born about 1628 in Ireland, and died before 30 Oct 1695 in Talbot County, Maryland, the date his estate was p...
Rev. James Clayland (c.1648 - 1699)
Elizabeth Helmsley didn't exist. The name is a mixup between 1st & 2nd wives. James Clayland was born on 1648 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England to Henry Clayland and Anne Coursey Clayland. Jame...
William Hemsley, Sr. (1633 - 1685)
Biography William Hemsley was born on 1633 in Sundridge, Kent, England. William married Judith (mnu) and had a He passed away on 1685 in Talbot County or Queen Anne's County, Maryland. There was no da...

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The county was named for Lady Grace Talbot, the wife of Sir Robert Talbot, an Anglo-Irish statesman, and the sister of Lord Baltimore.

The founding date of Talbot County is not known. It existed by February 12, 1661, when a writ was issued to its sheriff.