Per email message from Mary Celine Scott, 01-16-1999: "Notes for Francis Stockett: Dr. Francis Stockett held "Dodon", 664 acres patent 1669. Appointed Clerk for the Court of Baltimore in 1658, but resigning it, was in the Assembly of Delegates at St. Maries in, 1658/9. He nver married. In the book of Wills of Anne Arundel County, form 1682-87, folio 464, was entered in 1686, that said Francis Stockett was then recently deceased, and had left a will which was written in Lattine, in which George Burgess was named Executor -- the Witnesses to which were then dead. No record of the will can be found, letters were issued by the court to George Burgess. Recorded Mar 1705/6, for William Ijames in right of his wife legatee + daughter of Thomas Plummer the grantee of Francis Stockett, 64 acres "Dodon". From Francis Stockett of Anne Arundel Co., MD physician, to Thomas Plummer of Anne Arundel Co., planter, 28 Jul 1686, for 3,000 lbs. tobacco. On lines N. Annie Arundel Manor, henry Stockett gent dec'd of "Brightwell", "Dodon", "Bridge Hill". Granted Francis Stockett as 664 acres 1686. Recorded 1706 at request of Joseph Jones for 4,000 lbs tobacco, 50 acres part of "Dodon" deducted to part sold by Francis Stockett, physician to job Evans, lines N. A. A. River, formerly granted to Francis Stockett for 664 acres South part, lines Thomas Stockett of "Obligation", Jerome White esq. of "Whiteplaines". Wit. John Grey, Richard Hanslap, Margarett Evans wife of Job Evans."

Also: "Four sons emigrated: The four Royalist brothers, Lewis, Henry, Francis + Thomas were immigrants to Maryland. During the Commonwealth in England, these brothers spent ten years in exile in France attached to the retinue of Charles, Prince of Wales, afterwards Charles II of England. During their absence, their estates were confiscated and destroyed by the Puritans. They had mortgaged their holdings to follow the king and upon their return had not sufficient resources left to redeem them, so they came to the colonies to begin a new life."

Per email message from Mary Celine Scott, 01-16-1999: "Notes for Henry Stockett: Maryland Calendar of Wills: Volume 1, Harding, Mathew,A. A. Co., 22d Feb., 1672; Katharine, wife of Henry Stockett, and Frances Stockett, dau. of sd. Katharine and Henry, sole legatees. Exs.: Francis and Henry Stockett. Test: John Oakley, Judath Marsh. 1. 522. "

Also: " Maryland Calendar of Wills: Volume 1, Stockett, Henry, Bridge Hill,A. A. Co., 21st June, 1682; 23rd Oct., 1682. To wife Katharine, plantation during life. To son Lewis, sd. plantation at death of wife afsd. Son to be of age at 20 yrs. To daus. Henrico, Penelope and Katharine at 17 yrs. of age or marriage, personalty. Exs.: Wife Katharine and brother Francis Stockett. Test: Jacob Harris, Nath. Smith, Jos. Owen. 4. 79."

Also: "Four sons emigrated: The four Royalist brothers, Lewis, Henry, Francis + Thomas were immigrants to Maryland. During the Commonwealth in England, these brothers spent ten years in exile in France attached to the retinue of Charles, Prince of Wales, afterwards Charles II of England. During their absence, their estates were confiscated and destroyed by the Puritans. They had mortgaged their holdings to follow the king and upon their return had not sufficient resources left to redeem them, so they came to the colonies to begin a new life."

Per email message from Mary Celine Scott, 01-16-1999: "Notes for Jana Stockett: Not clear if Lodivicus is her father (data suggests he was dead by her birth) or grandfather: When the Stockett Arms were granted in The Visitation of Kent, 1619, she was listed as "Joanna Nupta altero Aylworth de St. Stephans + in the Ayleworth grant as "Jana filia Lodovici Stokitt de London in 1619 at Kent Co., ENG."

Per email message from Mary Celine Scott, 01-16-1999: "Notes for Lewis Stockett: Served 1636-1667 as Colonel and Commander in Chief of all forces of Baltimore Co."

Also: "Four sons emigrated: The four Royalist brothers, Lewis, Henry, Francis + Thomas were immigrants to Maryland. During the Commonwealth in England, these brothers spent ten years in exile in France attached to the retinue of Charles, Prince of Wales, afterwards Charles II of England. During their absence, their estates were confiscated and destroyed by the Puritans. They had mortgaged their holdings to follow the king and upon their return had not sufficient resources left to redeem them, so they came to the colonies to begin a new life."

Per email message from Mary Celine Scott, 01-16-1999: "Notes for Lodivicus Stockett: Frank H Stockett, Genealogy of The Family of Stockett 1558-1892 (n.p.: n. pub., n.d.), The family was of St. Stephen's Parish, Kent County, where they had been established for a long period, and had held a considerable landed estate. They were, maybe, of Saxon origin. The standing + lineage of the family must have been at least good for it had held rank with the "landed gentry" for many years, and was entitled to bear and display the insignia and "coat of arms" of the name, not often used except by families of "gentle blood". The tenure of land was, in the olden time, the test of rank and position. He was construction engineer or "Surveyor of Works" at ENG. He resided at London, ENG To him arms were granted, he was one of the principal construction engineers to Her Majesty Elizabeth I, but stated in contemporary writings as "Surveyor of Works" and in the visitation of Kent 1619, as a member "of the household of Queen Elizabeth the First". He was responsible for the construction of many forts, castles, royal residences and alterations during her reign. (Carol Mitchell)"

Per email message from Mary Celine Scott, 01-16-1999: "Notes for Thomas Stockett: When the Stockett arms were granted at The Visitation of Kent, 1619, he was referred to as "Tho: Stockett de Greyes Jnne and she was listed as "Joanna filia..... Biggs de co' Cant" (Carol Mitchell)"

Per email message from mary Celine Scott, 01-16-1999: "Thomas came to America in 1658. When the Stockett arms were granted in The Visitation of Kent, 1619, Thomas STOCKETT was listed as "Tho: Stockett de St. Stephans" + she was listed as "Francisca Fillia Walteri Aylworth de St. Steephens"

Also: "Four sons emigrated: The four Royalist brothers, Lewis, Henry, Francis + Thomas were immigrants to Maryland. During the Commonwealth in England, these brothers spent ten years in exile in France attached to the retinue of Charles, Prince of Wales, afterwards Charles II of England. During their absence, their estates were confiscated and destroyed by the Puritans. They had mortgaged their holdings to follow the king and upon their return had not sufficient resources left to redeem them, so they came to the colonies to begin a new life."

Per email message from Mary Celine Scott to Kathleen Bowen, 01-16-1999: "Notes for Thomas Stockett: Thomas, Francis and Henry immigrated to MD in 1658 from Kent, England. Their older brother Lewis, came later. They mortgaged their estate to follow King Charles II into exile. At the restoration, they had no money to regain their estate. He was appointed represented Baltimore Co. in General Assembly between 1661 and 1664 at St. Mary's City, St. Mary's Co., MD, USA. He served in the military on 16 May 1661 at MD, USA.<6> He was appointed Magistrate + Gentleman of Quorum on 21 May 1661 at Baltimore Co., MD, USA. He was appointed with Col. Nathaniel Uties + Francis Wright TO confer with the Sasquesabanough Indians on 17 Sep 1664 at Baltimore Co., MD, USA. He was appointed High Sheriff on 13 Mar 1665 at Anne Arundel Co., MD, USA. Captain Thomas Stockett, of "Bourne", had in his family, George Alsop, who wrote the tract on Maryland, known as "A Character of The Provine of Maryland", "A Small Treatise on The Wilde and Nacked Indians (or Susquehanokes) of Maryland", "Together with a Collection of Historical Letters", it first appears in 1666, being printed in London, it was republished in NY in 1869, as 5 of "Gowans' Bibliotheca Americana", with an introduction + history notes by John Gilmary Shea. He spent four years with Captain Thomas Stockett in his new home, where he composed this curious production. He speaks highly of his treatment, and of the abundance that reigned in the Stockett mansion circa 1666. He An interesting paper was that of Joseph Tilly, the register or clerk of All Hallows Parish, in Anne Arundel County, in which the Stockett's were located. "About or in ye year of ye Lord 1667 or 8, I became acquainted with four gents ye were brothers, + then dwellers here in Maryland. The elder of them went by the name Colonel Lewis Stockett: ye second by the name of Captain Thomas Stockett; ye third was Doctor Francis Stockett, + ye fourth brother was Mr. Henry Stockett. These men were but newly seated or seating in Anne Arundel County, and they had much business with Lord Baltimore, the ppetr of ye Province. My house standin convenint, they were often enterained there. They told me they were kentish men, or men of Kent (shire England), + yet they were concerned for King Charles, ye First: were out of favor with ye following goverment, they mortgaged a good estate to follow King Charles, the Second, in his exile, + at their return, they had not money to redeem their mortgage, which was ye cause of their coming hiter. (signed) Joseph Tilly". Also there was a paper which reads, To Mr. Thomas Stockett, "Walter Phelps further declares that formerly he heard Itt credibly Reported that Ye S:et familie had a Good Estate in England and Mortgage wch was occasion'd by he warr in 1667 at Anne Arundel Co., MD, USA. He served in the military raise militia + supplies to march against the indians on 8 Feb 1667 at Anne Arundel Co., MD, USA. He moved in 1668 at [near now Birdsville], Anne Arundel Co., MD, USA. He was appointed Burgess on 13 Mar 1668 at Anne Arundel Co., MD, USA. He was appointed Deputy Surveyor in 1670 at Anne Arundel Co., MD, USA. He was appointed Acting Surveyor General of Province on 16 Apr 1670 at MD, USA. He was granted 664a in 1671 at "Obligation", [near now Birdsville], Anne Arundel Co., MD, USA. He left a will between 23 Apr 1671 and 4 May 1671 at Anne Arundel Co., MD, USA (bro Richard Wells). (Carol Mitchell)"

Also: Maryland Calendar of Wills: Volume 1, page 61, Stockett, Thomas,A. A. Co., 23rd Apr., 1671; 4th May, 1671. To wife Mary, entire estate, real and personal, during life. To son Thomas and unborn child, if son, all real estate at death of wife afsd. [p.61] To daus. (unnamed) all personal property at death of said wife. To cous. Henry White, personalty. Exs.: Brothers Francis and Henry Stockett and Richard Wells. Test: Thos. Beson, Jr., Thos. Hedge. 1. 430."

Also: "Four sons emigrated: The four Royalist brothers, Lewis, Henry, Francis + Thomas were immigrants to Maryland. During the Commonwealth in England, these brothers spent ten years in exile in France attached to the retinue of Charles, Prince of Wales, afterwards Charles II of England. During their absence, their estates were confiscated and destroyed by the Puritans. They had mortgaged their holdings to follow the king and upon their return had not sufficient resources left to redeem them, so they came to the colonies to begin a new life."

Per email message from Mary Celine Scott, 01-16-99: "Notes for THOMAS STOCKET: Maryland Calendar of Wills: Volume 6, Stockett, Thomas, planter,A. A. Co., 13th Oct., 1732; 8th Dec., 1732. To son Benjamin and hrs., ½ dwell. plan. “The Obligation”; and personalty. To youngest son Lewis and hrs., other half sd. tract; and personalty. To son Thomas, 5s. To dau Elleanor, wife of Richard Williams, personalty, inc. silver tankard and spoons, which were her mother's. To wife Damaris, extx., 1/3 of residue of estate, remaining 2/3 to her daus. (unnamed), which are now unmarried. Test: Daniel Carroll, Sarah Stockett, William Fish. 20, 490."

Per Rose Mangan, email of 01-25-1999: "Was the first child born in the Leesburg area."

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Moved from NC to OH . Lived briefly in OH and by 1809 were in what became Union CO, IN where tradition relates he was in partnership with his brother-in-law Philemon II as wagon-makers.; In 1829 or 1830 they moved to Putnam CO, IN and shortly thereafter to Elkhart CO., IN and finally to Kosciusko CO., IN where Summy Road leading from the west into Leesburg is named in honor of the family."

This was the first marriage performed in Kosclusko Co.

Per email form Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Isham laid out the town of Palestine, IN, 1837."

Per email message from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Notes for FRANCIS SWANSON: Francis and Susannah Swanstone of Calvert Co. sold a tract of land called "Swanston's Lott" 12 Mar 1693 (P. G. Co. Land Records, Liber F. folio 254); 10 Dec 114; Francis may have been the only son of Dr. Francis Swanston of Calvert Co. who d c 1675 (Md. Cal. Wills, Vol, 1 p 119). Dr. Swanston patented "Swanson's Lot" 17 Jul 1670 in that part of Calvert which became Price George's Co."

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Notes for THOMAS SWEARINGEN: Thomas was illiterate.; Deed of Gift, Dec 1722, 24 May 1723; from Hugh Ryley of Prince George's Co. to Thomas Swearingen, son-in-law, planter of Prince George's Co.; 120 acre part of "The Forest" called "Ryley's Gift" (Pr. Geo.'s Co. Land Records, Liber 1, folio 440); Will of Thomas Swearingen: (Prince George's Co.); written 12 Apr 1726, probate, 12 May 1726; To eldest son Thomas and hrs., 70 ac "The Forest" had of father-in-law Hugh Riley; To youngest son Van and hrs., 70 a. of afsd. tract and 20 a. of "Hill's Choys" had of father_______ To daus. Margarit and Lurana and their hrs., each 40 a. of "Hills Choys" To eldest dau. Mary and hrs., k96 a. "Swerengen's Pasture", Prince George's Co.: shd. either sons Thomas or Van die before of age, the survivor to inherit portion of dec'd.; Text: John Sherwod, Joseph Chaplin, Ann Clarke; (Md. Cal., Wills. Vol V, p. 225; Wills Liber 18 foili 501)."

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-5-1999: "Of Calvert County; Elder of Fairfax Monthly Meeting, Loudon Co., VA; More About JOSEPH TALBOTT III: Religion: Fairvfax Monthly Meeting Loudon Co., VA; Religion: Quaker."

Per Rose Mangan: "Marriage at house of Sarah Plummer."

Died young.

Per email message from Mary Celine Scott, 01-16-1999: "[Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 3, Social Security Records: U.S., SS Death Benefit Records, Surnames Beginning with T, Date of Import: Jun 17, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.112.3.83725.131]; Individual: Thomas, Hubert; Birth date: Apr 8, 1902; Death date: Jan 1983; Social Security #: 440-12-1251; Last residence: OK 74107 State of issue: OK."

Lived near West Milton, OH and had 4 children

Per Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "John Henry named in Stephen Anderson's will as a grandson."

This was the first marriage performed in Kosclusko Co.

George and Margaret lived in Rockingham County, Virginia.