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A Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature 1635-1789 by Edward C. Papenfuse, et. al.
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ADDENDA AND CORRIGENDA DIG

Sprigg: Delete "(1726/27-1804)." Add "(ca. 1726-
1804)." Add "Thomas Sprigg Wootten (?-1789)."

CRABB, RALPH (?-1733/34). MARRIED Priscilla
Sprigg's sisters were: Add "Elizabeth (?-1787),
who married Turner Wootten (ca. 1695-1760)."
Her first cousins were: Add "Sarah Pierce (?-ca.
1700), who married John Beall, of Lawson (ca.
1674-1751)." Her nephews were: Add "Thomas
Sprigg Wootten (?-1789)." Her niece was Mar-
garet Sprigg: Delete "(1726/27-1804)." Add "(ca.
1726-1804)."

CRESAP, THOMAS (ca. 1703-1788). FAMILY
BACKGROUND. Add "FATHER: Thomas Crissop of
Head Row, Yorkshire County, England. MOTHER:
Sarah Cromble-Holme (?-1733), of Yorkshire
County, England." MARRIED Add "daughter of
Daniel Johnson and his wife Frances/'

DALLAM, RICHARD (1743-1820). FAMILY
BACKGROUND. FATHER: Maj. William Dallam's
stepgrandfather William Smith: Delete "(?-
1731)." Add "(?-1731/32)." HALF AUNT: Eliza-
beth Smith: Add "(?-ca. 1766)." PRIVATE CA-
REER. OCCUPATIONAL PROFILE: Add "also owned
two mills in partnership with his brother Josias
William Dallam and William Smith (?-1777)."

DARE, NATHANIEL (?-1742). CHILDREN.
DAUGHTERS: Delete "Regia, who married (first
name unknown) Broome." Add "Kezia, who
married (first name unknown) Brome."

DARNALL, HENRY (ca. 1645-1711). FAMILY
BACKGROUND MOTHER: Delete "Mary Calvert,
sister of Lord Talbot."

DARNALL, JOHN (?-1684). FAMILY BACK-
GROUND. MOTHER: Delete "Mary Calvert, sister
of Lord Talbot."

DEAKINS, WILLIAM, JR.: Delete "(?-1798)."
Add "(ca. 1744-1798)." BORN: Add "ca. 1744."
FAMILY BACKGROUND. MOTHER: Delete "possibly
Ann, daughter of Francis Marbury (?-1734), of
Prince George's County." Add "Tabitha, widow
of (first name unknown) Hoye, daughter of Fran-
cis Marbury (?-1734) of Prince George's County."
Add "STEPMOTHER: Elizabeth Nuthall (1712-?),
widow of John Smith Prather (1706-1763)." Add
"STEPBROTHERS: Josiah Prather (1727-?); Jere-
miah Prather (1731-1807); and Zachariah Prather
(1736-?)." Add "STEPSISTERS: Martha Prather

(1730-?); Eleanor Prather (1734-?); and Eliza-
beth Prather (1740-?)."

DECOURSEY, EDWARD (ca 1759-1827) FAM-
ILY BACKGROUND. Add "STEPFATHER: Clement
Sewell (ca. 1737-1795)." Add "HALF SISTER: Mary
(Polly) Sewell, who married Samuel Turbutt Wright
(ca. 1749-1810)." MARRIED Ann's grandfather was
Rev. Henry Nichols: Delete "(1687-ca. 1749)."
Add "(1678-ca. 1749)."

DENNIS, HENRY (?-1785). MARRIED Ann Pur-
nell Dennis subsequently married by 1793: Delete
"William Polk." Add "William Polk (1752-1812)."

DENNIS, LITTLETON (ca. 1728-1774). CHIL-
DREN. SONS: John: Add "(1771-1806), who mar-
ried Eleanor (Elinor) Wilson Jackson, daughter
of Henry Jackson (?-1794)."

DENT, GEORGE (1690-1754). CHILDREN
DAUGHTERS: Ann married first, Gilbert Ireland:
Add "(?-1755)," and second: Delete "Maj. (first
name unknown) Sweeney." Add "Major Swee-
ney."

DEYE, THOMAS COCKEY (ca. 1728-1807)

PUBLIC CAREER LEGISLATIVE SERVICE: Delete

"1791-1792, 1792."

DICKINSON, HENRY (?-1789). FAMILY BACK-
GROUND SISTERS: Sidney, who married Thomas
Lockerman: Add "(?-1753)." Add "NEPHEW:
Thomas Wynn Loockerman (?-1801)."

DICKINSON, JOHN (ca 1726-1789). FAMILY
BACKGROUND SISTERS: Sidney, who married
Thomas Lockerman: Add "(?-1753)." Add
"NEPHEW: Thomas Wynn Loockerman (?-1801)."

DIGGES, JOHN (?-1783) MARRIED Delete en-
tire entry. Add "Ann (?-1805), daughter of Wil-
liam Hammersly (?-1790) of 'Bachelor's Hope,'
St. Mary's County. Her brothers were Francis,
who married Elizabeth (last name unknown);
Henry. Her sisters were Mary, who married (first
name unknown) Brooke; Elizabeth (Betsey), who
married (first name unknown) Llewelyn; Nelly,
who married (first name unknown) Neale; and
Janet (Jane) (1759-1804), who married Edmund
Plowden (1751-1804)."

DIGGES, WILLIAM (ca. 1650-1697). MARRIED
ca. 1679 Elizabeth: Add "(?-ca. 1710)." Her

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