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     Capt. Philip Freeman Rasin was born on 4 October 1771.^4,5 He married Phoebe Wilson on 8 December 1801.^5,6

Capt. Philip Freeman Rasin died on 23 October 1820 at age 49.⁴
     Capt. Philip Freeman Rasin and Phoebe Wilson appeared in the census of 1810 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA; p. 905, line 16
     Name:     P F Rasin
     Home in 1810 (City, County, State):     Kent, Maryland
     Free White Persons - Males - Under 10:     3
     Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15:     1
     Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 :     1
     Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25:     1
     Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44:     1
     Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over :     1
     Number of All Other Free Persons:     1
     Numbers of Slaves:     2
     Number of Household Members Under 16:     4
     Number of Household Members Over 25:     3
     Number of Household Members:     11.⁷ Capt. Philip Freeman Rasin was fought in War of 1812 in 1812.⁶

Capt. Philip Freeman Rasin and Phoebe Wilson appeared in the census of 1820 at Chestertown, Kent Co., Maryland, USA; p. 117, line 29
     Name:     Philip F Rasin
     Home in 1820 (City, County, State):     Chestertown, Kent, Maryland
     Enumeration Date:     August 7, 1820
     Free White Persons - Males - Under 10:     2
     Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15:     4
     Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 18:     1
     Free White Persons - Females - Under 10:     3
     Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25:     1
     Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44:     1
     Free Colored Persons - Females - 14 thru 25:     1
     Slaves - Males - Under 14:     1
     Slaves - Males - 26 thru 44:     2
     Slaves - Males - 45 and over:     1
     Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25:     1
     Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture:     4
     Free White Persons - Under 16:     9
     Free White Persons - Over 25:     1
     Total Free White Persons:     11
     Total Slaves:     5
     Total Free Colored Persons:     1
     Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other:     17.⁸

; I had taken the erroneous information from a DAR application for Philip Freeman Rasin which claimed the wrong parents for this Capt. Philip Freeman Rasin (Ref #2282 - DAR Lineage Book XXIII). I corrected this based on the research published by Christos Christou, Jr. (Ref #2606, pp. 299-307. G A Vaut.^3,9

     William Apsley Sr. was born circa 1754 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.^2,3 He married Martha Wroth, daughter of Kinvin Wroth Jr. and Frances Beck, before 1782
; her 1st husband.^1,4
William Apsley Sr. died circa January 1785 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.²
     William Apsley Sr. left a will on 31 December 1784; Barnes & Wright (p. 358): "...will written 31 Dec 1784 and proved Jan 20 1785, and devising to son William Apsley (under 21) all land except land in Worton adj. land of William Fray; testator named wife Martha, no pregnant; if "both my children" die then brosl John to get 100 a. and Edward Absley to have 175 a; Anderson to get remainder Sarah and Ann Willis, Nathaniel son ofmy sister Sarah Kennard, Half-bro. William Absley (under15). Edward apsley was named guardian for William Jr. Execs.: Martha Absley and bro. Edward Absley. Winesses: Martha Carty, William Jones and Josiah Johnson."²

     Sarah Freeman was born in 1753.¹ She married William Rasin, son of George Rasin and Sarah Powel, on 20 March 1776 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.¹

Sarah Freeman died after 1794.¹

     Thomas Rasin was born on 11 July 1777.¹
Thomas Rasin died on 5 September 1785 at age 8.¹

     James Wroth was born circa 1645 at Durance, Enfield, co. Middlesex, England.¹ He married Elizabeth (?) before 1670.³
James Wroth married Ann Kinvin circa 1680.⁴
James Wroth married Mary (?) circa 1694.⁴

James Wroth died circa 19 November 1706 at St. Paul's Parish, Kent Co., Maryland, USA.¹
James Wroth was buried on 21 November 1706 at St. Paul's Parish, Kent Co., Maryland, USA.^1,5

His estate was probated on 26 November 1706.⁴

      ; James Wroth of Durance England m. Ann Kinvin 2nd wife Mary. lineage through son Kinvin, grandson Kinvin, great grandson John. several families names and dates given. Old Kent by Hanson p. 199f There is a armorial family in Durance in Enfield, Middlesex County, England that are ancestors of the Calvert family of Baltimore. Some of the names are similar and there may be a connection.

WILL: date Oct 31 1706

James Wroth, emigrated in 1665 from England as an identured servant to Joseph Hopkins, illerate in 1672 but literate by 1682, gentleman by 1688, resided at "Draycott" on the south side of the Sassafras River in Baltimore County (later Cecil Co) by 1670, on Langford Bay, Kent Co by 1694; purchased Reurdon, his dwelling plantation in 1699. He married three times first by 1670 to Elizabeth, 2nd to Ann Kinvin, 3rd by 1700 Mary who later married John Price abt 1707/8. lists children. He served in Lower House 1692-1693 from Cecil Co., was a justice from Cecil County 1685-1688. He was accused of malfeasance. He bought 225 acres in Baltimore County and had patent on 800 acres in Kent Co. At time of his death he had 2,500 acres in Kent and Talbot Co (later Queen Anne's Co). 2,020 were sold to satisfy his debts. He was Anglican and attended St. Paul's Church. Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature by Papenfuse Vol 2 I-Z James is said to have a sister Parnell who married Henry Eldersley died 1708 per Bio. Dic.

Immigration records by Skordas shows a James Wrath transported in 1664 servant, of Baltimore Co Liber 8 p 128. A Parnall Wrath transported 1665 Liber 9 p 25.

DEED: Daniel Sullivan acknowledged receiving 20,000 lbs of tobacco from James Wroth in marriage with his dau. (Elizabeth) Aug. 5, 1698 LR GL #1:4B per Col. Families of Eastern Shore. p.355. One of James' daughters married Daniel Sullivan.

DEED: James Wroth of Kent and Mary his wife sold part of a track called Queen Charlton to Abraham Ambrose March 20 1700 100 acres.⁶

; Barnes & Wright (1996) p. 354: "There is an armigerous family named Wroth in Durance in Engield, Middlesex County, England that are ancestors of the Calvert family of Baltimore. Some of the names are similar and there may be a connection. James Wroth, emigrated in 1665 from England as an indentured servant to Joseph Hopkins, illiterate in 1672 but literate by 1682, Gentleman by 1688, resided at "Draycott" on the s. side of the Sassafras River in [Baltimore] Co. (later [Cecil] Co.) by 1670, on Langford Bay, [Kent] Co. by 1694."¹ EDV-7.

James Wroth left a will on 31 October 1706; Barnes & Wright (p. 355): "...will dated 31 Oct. 1706 and proved 26 Nov. 1706. To grandosn George, son of George and Elizabeth Lumley, he left 200 a. - being part of 800 acre tract called Town's Relief. To sons Kohn and Kirwen [GAV - Kinvin?], he left 100 a. of afsd. tract; do daus. Mary and Martha, 200 a. of afsd. tract; to son James, 400 a. being part of tract called copartnership. To daus. Anned, Deborah and Susanna, he left 200 a. each, part of sd. Copartnership. Mentioned that Landor plant. where Jonas Greenwood lived, also dwell plant. to be sold. Wife Mary, extx., to be assisted by John Hamer. His estate was inv. on 12 July 1707. Next of kin were George Lumley. His estate was admin. on 12 Feb 1707 and 6 Oct 1711 by extx. Mary Price, wife of John Price.⁴ "

     Elizabeth (?) was born circa 1650.¹ She married James Wroth, son of (?) Wroth, before 1670.¹

     Ann Kinvin was born circa 1660.¹ She married James Wroth, son of (?) Wroth, circa 1680.¹

Ann Kinvin died before 1694.¹ She married John Price on 21 January 1706/7.²

     EDV-7.

     Mary (?) was born circa 1670.¹ She married James Wroth, son of (?) Wroth, circa 1694.¹
Mary (?) married John Price circa 1707.¹

     John Price was born circa 1670.¹ He married Mary (?) circa 1707.¹

     Elizabeth Wroth was born in 1680 at Maryland, USA.¹ She married George Lumbley before 1706.¹

     George Lumbley was born circa 1680.¹ He married Elizabeth Wroth, daughter of James Wroth and Ann Kinvin, before 1706.¹

     Mary Wroth was born on 24 August 1691 at Maryland, USA.² She married Isaac Ashley, son of Isaac Ashley and Elizabeth (?), on 9 July 1714.²

Mary Wroth died before 25 July 1749; per Colonial Families, Vo.l. 1, p. 8: "...when his estate was appraised by Samuel Groome and Richard Kinnard. Mary Ashley, admx., filed the inventory on 27 Sep 1749."²

     Isaac Ashley was born on 24 August 1691.^1,2 He married Mary Wroth, daughter of James Wroth and Ann Kinvin, on 9 July 1714.⁴

     Isaac Ashley was a mentioned with John Ashley; NB Some of my data on the Ashley family comes from Price [1997]. Images of this report are attached.³

     John Wroth was born circa 1685 at Maryland, USA.¹ He married Katherine Conaway on 3 February 1705.¹

     Katherine Conaway was born circa 1685.¹ She married John Wroth, son of James Wroth and Ann Kinvin, on 3 February 1705.¹

     James Wroth Jr. married Ann Walmsley.¹
James Wroth Jr. was born circa 1687 at Maryland, USA.¹ He was born on 22 September 1699 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.³ He was baptized on 11 September 1703.¹

     Ann Walmsley married James Wroth Jr., son of James Wroth and Mary (?).¹
Ann Walmsley was born circa 1687.¹

     Deborah Wroth was born circa 1691 at Maryland, USA.¹ She was born on 17 February 1702 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.³ She was baptized on 11 September 1703 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.^1,3

     Susanna Wroth was born circa 1693 at Maryland, USA.¹

     Anne Wroth was born on 16 July 1694 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.¹

     Martha Wroth was born circa 1695.¹ She married John Ashley Sr., son of Isaac Ashley and Elizabeth (?), on 3 August 1714 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA,
; Price [1997] syad m. 8 March 1714.^1,2,3

     John Ashley Sr. was born on 21 September 1689 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.^1,2 He married Martha Wroth, daughter of James Wroth and Mary (?), on 3 August 1714 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA,
; Price [1997] syad m. 8 March 1714.^1,2,3 John Ashley Sr. married Sarah (?) circa 1718
; His 2nd wife.³
     John Ashley Sr. was a mentioned with John Ashley; NB Some of my data on the Ashley family comes from Price [1997]. Images of this report are attached.³

     Priscilla Covington married John Wroth, son of Kinvin Wroth Sr. and Sarah (?).^1,3
Priscilla Covington was born circa 1722.¹
Priscilla Covington died on 14 April 1783 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.^1,2

     Kinvin Wroth was born on 3 April 1754 at Maryland, USA.¹ He married Priscilla Blackiston, daughter of Benjamin Blackiston and Sarah (?), on 23 September 1773 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA.³

Kinvin Wroth died on 9 November 1804 at Kent Co., Maryland, USA, at age 50.³

     John Wroth was born circa 1756 at Maryland, USA.¹

     Benjamin Wroth was born circa 1756 at Maryland, USA.¹

     Thomas Wroth was born circa 1762 at Maryland, USA.¹

     Mary (?) married Benjamin Wroth, son of Kinvin Wroth Sr. and Sarah (?).¹
Mary (?) was born circa 1725.¹

     Sarah Wroth was born circa 1755.¹

     Joel Willis married Mary Wroth, daughter of Kinvin Wroth Jr. and Frances Beck.^2,3,4
Joel Willis was born circa 1750.² He was born circa 1765.¹
Joel Willis died after 1789.²
      ; per Christou: [quote] He was listed as an ensign in the Revolution 1778-79.

Probably the son of Richard Willis of Kent Co who had a will as follows: To my son Richard all that part of my plantation whereon I now live which lies to the S of the Worton Road on road leading from Worton to Chestertown during his life and after his death to Richard Willis second son of my son Richard. As I have given to my son Richard and his family so considerable part of my property that my personal property be clear of debt and my debts charged to said land. To my son Amos Willis all part of tract called "Ashley's Lot" and 5 acres of tract called "Coney Warren" laid off adjoining land of Richard Frisby. Remainder of my lands to my 2 sons John Willis and Joel Willis to be divided between them by a line from E to W and John to have N side and Joel to have S side. To my son Amos a negro boy Joe and his choice of one bed and its furniture. To my dau. Hannah Lynch during her life a negro woman Beck and her dau. Rachel and her increase and after her death to her children, and my riding -- and its harness. To my dau. Sarah Lynch a negro woman Kate and her increase. To my dau. Mary Bennet a negro boy Charles and a negro girl Dark. To my dau. Phebe Elliot a negro boy Jem. The residue to my children John, Joel, Amos, Sarah, Mary and Phebe. Execs. my son Richard Willis and my son in law Joseph Elliot. Witnesses Phil. Reed, Samuel Thomas 3rd, Philip Fray. Written Feb. 10, 1789 Proved Apr. 30, 1789 p. 228 [end quote].²