Archives of Maryland
Historical List
Prince George's County
Registers of Wills
1777-present

1777-1805Samuel Tyler
1805-1829Trueman Tyler
1829-1845Philemon Chew
1845-1851Dr. James Harper
1851-1865William A. Jarboe
1865-1871Alpheus H. Lamber
1871-1877William A. Jarboe, Jr.
1877-1883William R. Smallwood
1883-1889Alonzo G. Darcey
1889-1895J. Benson Perrie
1895-1899Richard N. Ryan
1899-1907William R. Smith
1907-1913William A. Miller
1913-1919George P. Hickey
1919-1942William T. Davis
1942-1946William E. Clifton
1946-1950Griffith S. Oursler
1950-1954W. Curtis Hopkins
1954-1966Walter D. Addison
1966-1978Genella S. McGinniss
1978-1994Callie Mae Heffron
1994-2000Joanne L. O'Brien
2000-2006Lynn Loughlin Skerpon
2006-presentCereta A. Lee

Notes:

Philemon Chew was appointed September 8, 1829. The vacancy was caused by the death of Trueman Taylor. (PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Orphans Court Proceedings) Volume PC 1 pp. 1-2, MSA C1275-10)

James Harper commissioned on February 3, 1844. (PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Orphans Court Proceedings) Volume PC 2 pp. 96-97, MSA C1275-11)

Sources:
GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL (Commission Record) 1726-1837, MSA S108
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Orphans Court Proceedings) MSA C1275
SECRETARY OF STATE (Commission Record) MSA S1081
SECRETARY OF STATE (Election Return Abstracts) MSA S1122
Maryland Manual

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