St. Mary's City
Men's Career Files
MSA SC 5094

Jenifer, Daniel ( 1637 - ? )

Wife: 1. Mary, widow of William Smith, innholder; 2. Ann, widow of - Taft. Children (wife #2): Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer (m. 1. Elizabeth Michael, 2. Elizabeth Ashcomb). Additional occupations: attorney, land speculator, planter. Moved to Virginia by 1672. Local Offices: alderman, St. Marys City, 1668, 1671; justice of peace (Accomack County, Virginia), 1677; sheriff (Accomack County, Virginia), 1680. Provincial Offices: messenger, Provincial Court, 1662; clerk, Provincial Court and Secretarys Office, 1664-1669; deputy surveyor general, 1666; Burgess (Calvert County), 1671; Burgess (Accomack County, Virginia), 1684. Military Offices: lieutenant, 1667; captain, 1668; colonel (Virginia), 1683.

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