Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Abraham Lancaster (b. circa 1815 - d. circa 1890)
MSA SC 5496-035303
Property Owner, Cracklin District, Montgomery County, Maryland

Sources:

Archival Sources -

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS, (Death Record, Counties), 05/1938, [MSA S1179-6059], Abraham Lancaster [Jr.], May 17, 1938.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS, (Death Record, Counties), 02/1920, Description: MO, [MSA S1179-2708]. Elijah Lancaster, February 4, 1920.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS, (Death Record, Counties), 10/1933, [MSA S1179-4794]. Isaac Lancaster, October 1, 1933.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, (Assessment Record, Slaves), 1853-1864, [MSA C1112-1]. Nancy Burns, Montgomery County, 2nd Election District, Page 15.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber JGH 7, Folio 26, 1858-1860, [MSA CE 63-8]. Nancy Burns to Abraham Lancaster, June 24, 1858. Deed of Manumission.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber EBP 27, Folio 461, 1882-1883, [MSA CE 63-37]. Flodorado Howard to Abraham Lancaster, Sr., December 1, 1882.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber EBP 34, 1885-1885, [MSA CE 63-44]. James B. Henderson, trustee, to Abraham Lancaster, May 15, 1885.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber EBP 35, Folio 468, 1885-1885, [MSA CE 63-45]. Abraham Lancaster to Annie E. Scoot, August 3, 1885.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber EBP 35, Folio 468, 1885-1885, [MSA CE 63-45]. Abraham Lancaster and Isadora Lancaster to Robert Tyler, August 3, 1885.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, CIRCUIT COURT, (Marriage Licenses), 1867-1899, [MSA T2490-1]. Isaac Lancaster and Anne Thomas, July 13, 1871.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMISSIONER OF SLAVE STATISTICS (Slave Statistics), [MSA CM750-1]. William Rice, pg. 149 (pg. 129 electronic).

Montgomery County District 1, Simon J. Martenet, Martenet and Bond's Map of Montgomery County, 1865, Library of Congress, [MSA SC 1213-1-464]. Huntingfield Map Collection.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, REGISTER OF WILLS, (Wills, Index), 1777-1953, Liber HGC 1, Film Reel: CR 12173-2, [MSA CM757-1].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Ann Burns, 1850, Montgomery County, Clarksburg District, Page 2, Line 12 [MSA SM61-142, M 1499-1].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Ann Burns, 1860, Montgomery County, Clarksburg District, Page 7, Line 23 [MSA SM61-213, M 7223-1].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Abraham Lancaster [Sr.], 1870, Montgomery County, Cracklin District, Page 75, Line 5 [MSA SM61-275, M 7256].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Abraham Lancaster [Sr.], 1880, Montgomery County, Cracklin District, Page 40, Line 20 [MSA SM61-324, M 4748-2].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Abraham Lancaster [Jr.], 1920, Montgomery County, Gaithersburg, District 137, Page 11, Line 30 [MSA SM61-497, M 10119-2].

Newspapers and Journals -

"Epworth League." The Methodist Year-Book. Ed. Oliver S. Baketel. 85 (1918): 161-162.

Books -

Clarke, Nina Honemond. History of Nineteenth-Century Black Churches in Maryland and Washington, D.C. Silver Spring, MD: Bartelby Press: 1983. Available at the Maryland State Archives Library.

Internet Sources -

"Emory Grove Camp Meeting Grounds, Gaithersburg , Montgomery County, M: 20-8." Maryland Historical Trust. www.mdihp.net.

Taylor, Maude. "Dedication Notes for Emory Grove Park." 1974. Maryland Historical Trust. www.mdihp.net.


 

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