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Richard Waters (son of Samuel Waters and Jane Dunster)1734, 1735, 1736 was born March 02, 1713/14 in Jericho, Queen Ann's Parish, Prince Grgs Cty, MD1737, 1738, 1739, and died 1797 in Revolutionary War, Maryland1740, 1741, 1742. He married (1) Elizabeth Williams.

 Includes NotesNotes for Richard Waters:
[waters.FTW]

RFN413
BIOGRAPHY
Richard Waters retained the traditional Quatker faith of his
forbearers. He settled in the Lower District of Fredrick County on a
tract known as "Lucky Range." On February 5, 1753, he purchased
"William's Lot" fr om Basil Williams, situated on a draught of the
Seneca. On March 23, 1753, he purchased from Joseph Williams "Collins
Folly". In 1762, he sold this latter tract to Higginson Belt.
Shortly afterwards, Richard Waters conveyed to Willi am Waters of
Fredrick County, "Charles and Benjamin" now called "Waters Purcha se",
except for one acre which was reserved for burying.
The will of Richard Waters was dated December 23, 1794, and proved in
Montgomery County, on April 10, 1797. He bequeathed the plantation
and dwelling, "Lucky Range" of 400 acr es witha number of slaves to
his son Richard. Among the three daughters of h is deceased son,
Azel--that is Amelia, Anne, and Caty--he devised 60 acres of "Timber
Creek". He willed 20 acres of "Waters Conclusion" to his daughter
Betsy Plummer. Other bequests were made to Nacy and Deborah, thei
heirs fo hi s deceased son, Joseph and grand-daughter Rosetta, daughter
fo Deborah. The i nventory of his personal effects was sighned byu
Richard wAters and Besty Plum mer as the nearest of kin, and certified
on April 2, 1797, by Nacy Waters, the executor.
The above copied from "Anne Arundel Gentry" by Newman.[Adamson Waters.ged]

RFN413
BIOGRAPHY
Richard Waters retained the traditional Quatker faith of his
forbearers. He settled in the Lower District of Fredrick County on a
tract known as "Lucky Range." On February 5, 1753, he purchased
"William's Lot" fr om Basil Williams, situated on a draught of the
Seneca. On March 23, 1753, he purchased from Joseph Williams "Collins
Folly". In 1762, he sold this latter tract to Higginson Belt.
Shortly afterwards, Richard Waters conveyed to Willi am Waters of
Fredrick County, "Charles and Benjamin" now called "Waters Purcha se",
except for one acre which was reserved for burying.
The will of Richard Waters was dated December 23, 1794, and proved in
Montgomery County, on April 10, 1797. He bequeathed the plantation
and dwelling, "Lucky Range" of 400 acr es witha number of slaves to
his son Richard. Among the three daughters of h is deceased son,
Azel--that is Amelia, Anne, and Caty--he devised 60 acres of "Timber
Creek". He willed 20 acres of "Waters Conclusion" to his daughter
Betsy Plummer. Other bequests were made to Nacy and Deborah, thei
heirs fo hi s deceased son, Joseph and grand-daughter Rosetta, daughter
fo Deborah. The i nventory of his personal effects was sighned byu
Richard wAters and Besty Plum mer as the nearest of kin, and certified
on April 2, 1797, by Nacy Waters, the executor.
The above copied from "Anne Arundel Gentry" by Newman.[Cory Hughes 2.FTW]

[waters.FTW]

RFN413
BIOGRAPHY
Richard Waters retained the traditional Quatker faith of his
forbearers. He settled in the Lower District of Fredrick County on a
tract known as "Lucky Range." On February 5, 1753, he purchased
"William's Lot" fr om Basil Williams, situated on a draught of the
Seneca. On March 23, 1753, he purchased from Joseph Williams "Collins
Folly". In 1762, he sold this latter tract to Higginson Belt.
Shortly afterwards, Richard Waters conveyed to Willi am Waters of
Fredrick County, "Charles and Benjamin" now called "Waters Purcha se",
except for one acre which was reserved for burying.
The will of Richard Waters was dated December 23, 1794, and proved in
Montgomery County, on April 10, 1797. He bequeathed the plantation
and dwelling, "Lucky Range" of 400 acr es witha number of slaves to
his son Richard. Among the three daughters of h is deceased son,
Azel--that is Amelia, Anne, and Caty--he devised 60 acres of "Timber
Creek". He willed 20 acres of "Waters Conclusion" to his daughter
Betsy Plummer. Other bequests were made to Nacy and Deborah, thei
heirs fo hi s deceased son, Joseph and grand-daughter Rosetta, daughter
fo Deborah. The i nventory of his personal effects was sighned byu
Richard wAters and Besty Plum mer as the nearest of kin, and certified
on April 2, 1797, by Nacy Waters, the executor.
The above copied from "Anne Arundel Gentry" by Newman.[Adamson Waters.ged]

RFN413
BIOGRAPHY
Richard Waters retained the traditional Quatker faith of his
forbearers. He settled in the Lower District of Fredrick County on a
tract known as "Lucky Range." On February 5, 1753, he purchased
"William's Lot" fr om Basil Williams, situated on a draught of the
Seneca. On March 23, 1753, he purchased from Joseph Williams "Collins
Folly". In 1762, he sold this latter tract to Higginson Belt.
Shortly afterwards, Richard Waters conveyed to Willi am Waters of
Fredrick County, "Charles and Benjamin" now called "Waters Purcha se",
except for one acre which was reserved for burying.
The will of Richard Waters was dated December 23, 1794, and proved in
Montgomery County, on April 10, 1797. He bequeathed the plantation
and dwelling, "Lucky Range" of 400 acr es witha number of slaves to
his son Richard. Among the three daughters of h is deceased son,
Azel--that is Amelia, Anne, and Caty--he devised 60 acres of "Timber
Creek". He willed 20 acres of "Waters Conclusion" to his daughter
Betsy Plummer. Other bequests were made to Nacy and Deborah, thei
heirs fo hi s deceased son, Joseph and grand-daughter Rosetta, daughter
fo Deborah. The i nventory of his personal effects was sighned byu
Richard wAters and Besty Plum mer as the nearest of kin, and certified
on April 2, 1797, by Nacy Waters, the executor.
The above copied from "Anne Arundel Gentry" by Newman.[Cory Hughes 2.FTW]

[waters.FTW]

RFN413
BIOGRAPHY
Richard Waters retained the traditional Quatker faith of his
forbearers. He settled in the Lower District of Fredrick County on a
tract known as "Lucky Range." On February 5, 1753, he purchased
"William's Lot" fr om Basil Williams, situated on a draught of the
Seneca. On March 23, 1753, he purchased from Joseph Williams "Collins
Folly". In 1762, he sold this latter tract to Higginson Belt.
Shortly afterwards, Richard Waters conveyed to Willi am Waters of
Fredrick County, "Charles and Benjamin" now called "Waters Purcha se",
except for one acre which was reserved for burying.
The will of Richard Waters was dated December 23, 1794, and proved in
Montgomery County, on April 10, 1797. He bequeathed the plantation
and dwelling, "Lucky Range" of 400 acr es witha number of slaves to
his son Richard. Among the three daughters of h is deceased son,
Azel--that is Amelia, Anne, and Caty--he devised 60 acres of "Timber
Creek". He willed 20 acres of "Waters Conclusion" to his daughter
Betsy Plummer. Other bequests were made to Nacy and Deborah, thei
heirs fo hi s deceased son, Joseph and grand-daughter Rosetta, daughter
fo Deborah. The i nventory of his personal effects was sighned byu
Richard wAters and Besty Plum mer as the nearest of kin, and certified
on April 2, 1797, by Nacy Waters, the executor.
The above copied from "Anne Arundel Gentry" by Newman.[Adamson Waters.ged]

RFN413
BIOGRAPHY
Richard Waters retained the traditional Quatker faith of his
forbearers. He settled in the Lower District of Fredrick County on a
tract known as "Lucky Range." On February 5, 1753, he purchased
"William's Lot" fr om Basil Williams, situated on a draught of the
Seneca. On March 23, 1753, he purchased from Joseph Williams "Collins
Folly". In 1762, he sold this latter tract to Higginson Belt.
Shortly afterwards, Richard Waters conveyed to Willi am Waters of
Fredrick County, "Charles and Benjamin" now called "Waters Purcha se",
except for one acre which was reserved for burying.
The will of Richard Waters was dated December 23, 1794, and proved in
Montgomery County, on April 10, 1797. He bequeathed the plantation
and dwelling, "Lucky Range" of 400 acr es witha number of slaves to
his son Richard. Among the three daughters of h is deceased son,
Azel--that is Amelia, Anne, and Caty--he devised 60 acres of "Timber
Creek". He willed 20 acres of "Waters Conclusion" to his daughter
Betsy Plummer. Other bequests were made to Nacy and Deborah, thei
heirs fo hi s deceased son, Joseph and grand-daughter Rosetta, daughter
fo Deborah. The i nventory of his personal effects was sighned byu
Richard wAters and Besty Plum mer as the nearest of kin, and certified
on April 2, 1797, by Nacy Waters, the executor.
The above copied from "Anne Arundel Gentry" by Newman.

More About Richard Waters:
Record Change: January 23, 20001743, 1744, 1745

Children of Richard Waters and Elizabeth Williams are:
  1. +Joseph Waters, b. 17461746, 1747, 1748, d., Killed while young1749, 1750, 1751.

Children of Richard Waters are:
  1. Elizabeth"Betsy" Waters.
  2. +Joseph Waters, b. 17461752, 1753, 1754, d., Killed while young1755, 1756, 1757.
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