Everson/Evertson Notes

1726 - Job Evertson assigned a lease to John Cheek

1728 - Zebulon Hollingsworth bought land from Elias Everson and his wife Mary 22 June 1728.

Cecil County Debt Books, 1734-1766: names, tracts, years

Elias Everson - Successor - 1734

Evert Everson (Evertson) - Middle Parcel, Second and Fourth Heaths Parcel - 1739, 1754-1761

Jacob Everson (Evertson) - Sarah's Jointure, Sedgefield, Heaths Range, Middle Parcel, Stocktons Addition - 1739, 1766

1734: Evert Everdson, Jr. was witness to a deed of gift from Walter Scott, Sr. of Cecil Co., to his sons.

1734: Deed. James Paul Heath of Cecil Co., gent., for 70 pounds , to Evert Evertson, Jr. of the same county, planter, 140 acres of land by lands called Skelton, Sarah's Joynture, Heath's Second and Fourth Parcels and by the land of Booker which was resurveyed for James Heath, deceased, and called Heath's Middle Parcel. Said land is part of Heath's Second and Fourth Parcels originally granted by patent dated 10 Dec 1714 to James Heath, father of said James Paul Heath, and is also part of the Middle Parcel granted to James Heath by patent dated 6 June 1726. Made: 27 March 1734.

1736. Deed. Nicholas Reynolds of Cecil Co., planter, for 80 pounds, to Jacob Everdson of the same county, carpenter, the tract of land where he the said Nicholas Reynolds now lives which is part of a larger tract called Sarah's Joynture originally surveyed and laid out 13 Sep 1681 for Richard Peacock for 600 acres and by various transferences became the property of John Reynolds who, by deed of gift dated 2 Mar 1730 recorded in Lib. S.K. No. [?] folio 271, conveyed to his son the said Nicholas 125 acres of the tract by the land of William Reynolds. Made 6 Dec 1736. Wit.: Wm. Rumsey, John Penington. Ackn.: 11 Dec 1736 by Nicholas Reynolds and his wife Eleanor. JPs: Wm. Rumsey, R'd Thompson. Alienation fine of 5 shillings rec'd by Jas. Paul Heath. Rec: 21 Dec 1736. Wm. Knight, Clerk.

p. 64 Jacob Evertson

p. 73 Evert Evertson

Foot Company under command of Capt. Zebulon Hollingsworth in 1740: Elias Everson

Foot Company under command of Capt. Peter Bayard in 1740: Elias Everson

Men Without Commanding Officers in 1740, Sassafras Hundred: Evert Evertson

Troops under command of Capt. John Baldwin in 1740: Evert Everton, Jr.

1741. Deed. Evert Evertson, Jr. of Cecil County, planter, for 7 pounds, to James Paul Heath of said county, gentleman, 7 acres, part of a tract called Middle Parcel on the south side of the main road that leads from Sassafras to the plantation where Andrew Peterson, deceased, did live. Made 14 Dec 1741. Witness and J.P.: Wm. Rumsey, R'd Thomson, Jr. Ackn: same day by Evert Evertson and his wife Elizabeth. John Lusby rec'd the alienation fine of 3 ½ pence on 23 Dec 1741. Rec.: 1 Jan 1741. Wm. Knight, Clerk.

Deed. James Paul Heath of Cecil Co., gent., for 17 pounds, to Evert Evertson, Jr. of the same place, planter, 17 acres of land by several tracts called Skelton, Sarah's Jointure, Heath's Second & Fourth Parcel and by a tract formerly called Booker's Uppermost (now called Middle Parcel) and is part of Stockton's Addition which was granted 30 Nov 1714 by patent to Richard Bennett for 225 acres. Richard Bennett sold the land to James Paul Heath. Made and Ackn: 18 Dec 1741. Wit.: Wm. Rumsey, Robert Mercer. Heath's wife Rebecca released her dower in the land. JPs: Wm. Rumsey, John Veazey. Evert Evertson paid 3 ½ pence alienation fine to John Lusby 22 Dec 1741. Rec.: 9 Jan 1741. Wm. Knight, Clerk.

1741: Job Everson, p. 98

1748: Evert and Elizabeth were witnesses to a deed of gift from Bartholomew Jacobs, Sr. of Cecil County to his son Henry

Taxables in Cecil County in 1752

(page 4 of 10): Evert Evertson, Jacob Evertson, and 2 slaves; Jacob Evertson and 3 slaves

(page 10 of 10): Job Evertson and Job Evertson sic

Constables lists of wheel carriages (persons chargeable) in 1757: Middle Neck Hundred - Charles Gordon, William Rumsey, Evard Evardson

Taxables in Middle Neck Hundred in 1759: Evart Evarson and 3 negroes.

Cecil County Overseers of Roads, 1761: Jacob Everdson

Taxables in 1761 in Middle Neck Hundred: Elizabeth Evertson, Negroes Jans and one chare; Richard Brown, Elizabeth Evertson, security.

Constable Andrew Pearce's list of persons paid for squirrel scalps and crows heads burnt in November 1761: Elizabeth Evertson

Constable William Bordley's list of persons paid for squirrel scalps burnt in November 1761: Jacob Evardson

Taxables in Middle Neck Hundred in 1766: Jacob Evertson, James Anderson, and 2 negroes