1. Demaris was a singing music teacher...
1. Tom was a bachelor.
1. Cindy is expecting her third child in October 2002.
1. Augustus Papizan [could be Walter Augustus Papacin] was an immigrant from France who arrived in America sometime before 1810...After living in New York and Tennessee, he was in Alabama by the early 1820's where he settled in the city of Tuscaloosa where he died in a typhoid epidemic which swept the county. His gravesite is said to be on the grounds now occupied by the University of Alabama campus in Tuscaloosa...
2. Apparently Augustus's wife preceeded him in death because he was left with minor children, namely, Mariah, Benjamin, and Pope who were put under guardianship of Benjamin B. Fontaine 6 Dec 1830...This day Blake B. Jones coroner and by virtue of his office administrator of the estate of Augustus Papizan dec'd filed his petition stating that the personal property of said deceased is insufficient to pay the debts of the estate...and that said deceased left no widow, but left the following children, Harriet, who is of age and unmarried, Dianna who is married to Chapman Hopson, Mariah a minor and under age, Benjamin W. , and Pope who are also under age...Benjamin B. Fontaine to be appointed guardian for Mariah, Benjamin W. and Pope Papizan..
3. There are many varied spellings of the surname: Papizan, Papisan, Papicin, Papazin, Papazan, Papisin, and et al.
4. Richard D. Jones reports from Larry Wayne Papasan by way of Wendall Williams of the Roberts connection. Larry has a business in Memphis, Tennessee, and seems to have more information on the Papizan line.
5. Larry reports that "Papisin" is the French spelling.
6. Larry reports that Augustus's wife may have been "Harriett". But, the first child was named Harriett.
7. Karen Stickland Hetherington, P. O. Box 244, Ewing, Missouri 63440...<karhet@aol.com> has a very convincing family tree.
1. [NI11427] Received Hornfair & Posey's Chance in MD in 1770 in his father's Will.
2. On 3 Mar 1790 Sold Hornfair for 75 pounds and Poseys Chance for 100 pounds with his wife Mary. (Charles County Deed Bk K#4, pg 2&4.
3. It is a possibility that the wife of Benjamin was Mary Elizabeth McKinzie....instead of two wives.
1. [NI11427] Received Hornfair & Posey's Chance in MD in 1770 in his father's Will.
2. On 3 Mar 1790 Sold Hornfair for 75 pounds and Poseys Chance for 100 pounds with his wife Mary. (Charles County Deed Bk K#4, pg 2&4.
3. It is a possibility that the wife of Benjamin was Mary Elizabeth McKinzie....instead of two wives.
1. WILL: Will Bk 38:pg 169 (23 Aug 1770 19 Sep 1770) in Charles County, Maryland witnessed by John Posey Sr., Pryor Posey, William Posey and John Elgin. Will dated 1 Sep 1767.
2. LAND: 1673 Hornfair 150 acres from John & Lydia Posey in 1740.
1739 Posey's Chance 100 acres from John & Lydia Posey in 1740.
1740-1755 Hornfair Additions 30 acres.
27 Jul 1739 MD Land Bk.LG#B Pg 73 John Posey surveys Posey's Chance.
Hopewell in he possession of John Posey.
26 May 1740 John Posey sells Posey's Chance for 20,000# tobacco. Charles County, MD deed
bk.02, pg 345.
26 May 1740 John Posey sells Hornfair for 20,000# tobacco. Charles County, MD deed bk.02,pg
343. Transferred to Bejjamin in 1763.3. Documentation: Maddox A Southern Maryland Family by Hurley page 236.
1. One source gives maiden name as Wheeler, but, records seem to favor "Posey".
1. According to sources at the Maryland Hall of Records a Cornelius Maddock was Transported to Maryland in 1680. (Maryland Genealogies, Vol II, MD Historical Magazine). Maryland Hall of Records Vol VII, Archives of MD. Reportedly moved from Stafford County, VA. to Charles County, MD. in 1680.LDS Film No. 447926 Re: 83172, Batch F510276 Sheet 59, Batch 7521301...
2. He was a merchant and landowner in Charles County, Maryland...
1. On May 20, 1688 Cornelius Maddock, merchant, and his wife Mary conveyed to James Smallwood 60 acres known as part of TatShall. This is probably the same Cornelius Maddox who during 1688 was alloted 1,800 pounds of tobacco, and then 1,050 pounds by the assembly in payment for public expenses. [Vol VII Archives of Maryland]
1. On May 20, 1688 Cornelius Maddock, merchant, and his wife Mary conveyed to James Smallwood 60 acres known as part of TatShall. This is probably the same Cornelius Maddox who during 1688 was alloted 1,800 pounds of tobacco, and then 1,050 pounds by the assembly in payment for public expenses. [Vol VII Archives of Maryland]
1. Ann never married.
1. James lived in the vacinity of Charles Town [Port Tobacco].
1. James lived in the vacinity of Charles Town, also known as Port Tobacco.
2. He was an innkeeper and a planter on the Plantation known as the "New Exchange".