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A Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature 1635-1789 by Edward C. Papenfuse, et. al.
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BIOGRAPHIES ENN

Elizabeth Ennalls, who married Roger Woolford
(1670-1730); Ann Brooke, who married first,
Thomas Cooke (?-1692/93). BROTHERS William
Ennalls(?-1731); Joseph (1702-1759); Thomas (?-
1753); and Henry (?-1734). SISTERS: Elizabeth (?-
by 1739), who married Charles Goldsborough
(1707-1767); Mary, who married Henry Hooper
(ca. 1687-1767). FIRST COUSIN: Thomas Woolford
(ca. 1699-ca. 1750/51). NEPHEWS: Joseph Ennalls
(ca. 1745-1779); William Ennalls (?-1785); John
Ennalls (by 1746-ca. 1778); Henry Hooper, Jr. (ca.
1727-1790); and Robert Goldsborough (1733-
1788). NIECES: Mary Ennalls, who married En-
nalls Hooper (?-ca. 1763); Ann Ennalls (ca. 1729-
by 1790), who married Henry Hooper, Jr. (ca.
1727-1790); Elinor Ennalls (ca. 1738-1793), who
married Joseph Da/fin (?-1796); and Elizabeth
Greenberry Goldsborough (ca. 1731-1820), who
married William Ennalls (?-1785). MARRIED first,
by 1725 Mary Smith. MARRIED second, by 1735
Elizabeth, widow of William Taylor (?-1730);
daughter of Henry Trippe (?-ca. 1723/24); step-
daughter of John Eccleston; granddaughter of
Henry Trippe (1632-1697/98); half niece or step-
niece of John Brooke (by 1646-1692/93). Her
brothers were Edward (?-1772); Henry Trippe (1-
1744); and John. Her sisters were Sarah (?-1755);
Mary (?-1782), who married Jacob Hindman (by
1713-1766). Her nephews were James Hindman
(1741-1830); William Hindman (1743-1822). Her
nieces were Elizabeth Hindman (?-by 1788), who
married William Perry (1746-1799); Mary Emer-
son Trippe (ca. 1739-1811), who married Robert
Goldsborough IV (1740-1798); Ann Trippe, who
married John Dickinson (ca. 1726-1789). CHIL-
DREN. SONS: Joseph (1735-?), who resided in
North Carolina by 1785; Henry (1739-?); William
(1741-?); and Bartholomew (1746-?), who married
first, in 1789 Sally Hooper, and second, Nancy
Keene. DAUGHTERS: Mary; Sarah; Elizabeth; Ann
(1737-?); and Leath (Lean) (1743-?). STEPDAUGH-
TER: Mary Taylor. PRIVATE CAREER. EDUCATION:
literate. RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION: Protestant. SO-
CIAL STATUS AND ACTIVITIES: Gent., by 1736.
OCCUPATIONAL PROFILE mariner, 1718; probably
also a planter. PUBLIC CAREER. LEGISLATIVE SER-
VICE: Lower House, Dorchester County, 1738,
1739-1741, 1742-1744, 1745 (Elections),
1745/46-1748 (Elections Cv 1, 1-3, 4). LOCAL
OFFICES: justice, Dorchester County, by 1734-at
least 1743 (quorum, 1734-at least 1743); sheriff,
Dorchester County, 1749-1752; deputy commis-
sary, Dorchester County, in office 1753-1755. MIL-
ITARY SERVICE, captain, by 1730; major, 1748;
called colonel, 1776. WEALTH DURING LIFETIME.

PERSONAL PROPERTY: 27 slaves, 1776. LAND AT

FIRST ELECTION: 659 acres in Dorchester County;
also controlled 324 acres in Dorchester County for
his stepdaughter, Mary Taylor. ADDITIONAL COM-
MENTS: Bartholomew inherited 300 acres in Dor-
chester County from his uncle, Thomas Ennalls
(?-1718). A few months later, in November 1718,
Bartholomew exchanged this inherited land for
600 acres that his brother William Ennalls (?-
1731) owned in Dorchester County. This land
comprised the bulk of his acreage at first election.

SIGNIFICANT CHANGES IN LAND BETWEEN FIRST

ELECTION AND DEATH: acquired 2,050 acres in
Dorchester County by purchase or patent between
1747 and 1769; sold 569 acres in Dorchester
County between 1749 and 1764. WEALTH AT
DEATH. DIED: in 1783, probably in Dorchester
County. PERSONAL PROPERTY: assessed value
£1,357.10.10, including 25 slaves and 2.5 oz. plate,
1783; also paid taxes on 14 slaves for various other
people, 1783. LAND: 1,590 acres in Dorchester
County; not known if he still controlled 324 acres
in Dorchester County for his stepdaughter.

ENNALLS (ENNOLDS, ENNALS), HENRY

(1675-1734). BORN: in 1675 in Dorchester County;
younger son. NATIVE: second generation. RESIDED
in Dorchester County. FAMILY BACKGROUND. FA-
THER: Bartholomew Ennalls (1643-1688).
MOTHER: Mary Heyward. BROTHERS: Thomas En-
nalls(?-1718), who married Elizabeth (1664/65-
1739), daughter of Roger Woolford (?-ca. 1701/2);
William; Joseph Ennalls (?-1709), who married
Mary, daughter of John Brooke (by 1646-
1692/93); and Bartholomew. HALF BROTHERS
Francis Heyward; John Heyward. SISTERS:
Elizabeth (1664/65-1739), who married Roger
Woolford (1670-1730); Mary. MARRIED Mary
(1674-1745), daughter of Henry Hooper(cz 1643-
1720). Her brothers were Richard; John (?-1754);
Roger; Henry Hooper (ca. 1687-1767); Thomas;
and James (1703-1789). Her sisters were Priscilla;
Elizabeth, who married Matthew Travers (ca.
1672-1742); Rebecca; Ann (1687-1767), who mar-
ried John Broome (1676-ca. 1738/39); Mary, who
married first, Levin Hicks (?-1731), son of Thomas
Hicks ( 1659- 1722), and second, John Rider (1686-
1739/40); and Rosannah, who married John Hud-
son, Quartus (?-1751), son of John Hudson (1653-
1730) and wife Sarah. CHILDREN. SONS Henry (?-
1770), who married Margaret; Thomas, who mar-
ried Ann, daughter of Andrew Skinner; Bartholo-
mew (?-by 1752); and Joseph (1709-1756), who
married Mary (?-ca. 1772), widow of Thomas
Haskins and daughter of Govert Lockerman (ca.

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