3260. Attorney General Richard Smith
(54)(308)
(20) died after 1690. He was born in England. Richard Smith first
appears in the records of Maryland when he entered rights for himself in Feb
1649 and for his wife in Aug 1651. Between 1656 and 1661 he transported at least
nine servants to Maryland. He was appointedf a lieutenant in the militia by 1657.
He was a lawyer and served as Attorney General of the Province from 1657 to 1660.
He served in the House of Burgesses for Calvert County in 1658, 1661, 1662, and
1666.
He owned land at St. Leonard's Creek and in the neighborhood of Lion's Creek
in Calvert County, owning at least 1,690 acres at his death and probably much
more. He was married to Eleanor ---------- in England.
3261. Eleanor ----------(309)
. Children were:
i.
Richard Smith died in 1714.
1630 ii.
Colonel Walter Smith.