Luke Gardiner (1680 - abt. 1720)

Born 1680 in St. Mary's County, Maryland

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Died about 1720 at about age 40 in Prince George's County, Maryland

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Indenture, 16 Nov 1705 From: John Gardiner late of Prince George's County now living in St. Mary's County, Gent. To: Luke Gardiner late of St. Mary's County now in Prince George's County, Gent. For 500£ a 12,000 acre tract of land formerly in Charles County now in Prince George's County on the north side of Piscataway Creek called Warberton Mannar; bounded by Piscataway Creek, by "Piscataway alias Patomack River" Signed: John Gardiner Witnessed: 16 Nov 1705 Joshua Guilbert and Richard Voules, two of Her Majesties Justices for St. Mary's County examined Susanna Gardiner, wife of John Gardiner Certification: 20 Nov 1703 Josh. Guilbert and Rich'd Voules, Gent. as Justices of the Peace by G. Muschamp, Clerk Payment: 8 Dec 1705 John Gardiner recd 500£ ^[1]

Indenture, 3 Apr 1706 From: Luke Gardiner of Prince George's County, Gent. To: John Countee of Charles County, Gent. For 163£/10s a 327 acre tract of land called Warberton Manner in Prince George's County; formerly Charles County on the north side of the Piscataway Creek, part of land called Contee's Purchase; bounded by land of William Hatton called The Ritch Hill, Barbiton's Manner, and Butler's Cove Branch (Ed: Barbiton and Darberton are possibly the same plantation; the "D" was heavily written over another letter in the first mention of this Manor) Signed: Luke Gardiner and Anne Gardiner Witnessed: James Stoddart and Frederick Claudius Memorandum: 3 Apr 1706 Luke and Anne Gardiner acknowledged deed Payment: 3 Apr 1706 John Countee paid 163£/10s to Luke Gardiner ^[2]

Indenture, 24 Aug 1714 From: Luke Gardiner of Prince George's County, and Anne his wife To: Richard Edelen, carpenter of Charles County For 6,000 of tobacco a tract of land in Prince George's County being part of a greater tract called Frankland bounded by Dublin and Tinker's Branch; containing 100 acres of land Signed: Luke Gardiner (seal), Anne Gardiner (seal) Witnessed: John Abbington, F. Wheeler Memo: Luke Gardiner and Anne his wife acknowledged deed 5 Nov 1714 Alienation: Richard Edelen paid 2s ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Prince George's County Land Records, Folio 150a
2. ↑ Prince George's County Land Records, Folio 163
3. ↑ Prince George's Land Records 1710-1717 - Liber F -folio 434

• https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I002440&tree=Tree1
• Mudd, Richard Dyer. The Mudd Family of the United States. Vol. 2 (p. 1540)
• Newman, Harry Wright. Charles County Gentry: A Genealogical History of Six Emigrants (p. 132)