"Welcome to the Poe House":Information about William Joshua Deason II
William Joshua Deason II (b. 1693, d. 12 May 1730)
Notes for William Joshua Deason II:
Source Gunpowder Manor the Early Leases , Lord Baltimore Survey 1767 By Bradleigh V. Slattery. page 5. Lord Baltimore's Survey 1767 Plat No. 5 100 acres leased to William Deason March 20, 1720. Lives -- Samuel Deason age 63 years; William Deason
Jr. age 60 years; John Deason age 58 years. "Gone to Virg about 15 years ago" Tenant in 1767--- Charles Baker.
GUNPOWDER MANOR
INDIVIDUAL PLATS
THE EARLY LEASES
Lord Baltimore Survey - 1767
Maryland Resurvey - 1785
By - Bradleigh V. Nattery
DEASON'S ADVENTURE
Lord Baltimore's Survey, 1767 - Plat No. 5; 100 acres; leased to WILLIAM DEASON, March 20, 1720. Lives - Samuel Deason, age 63 years; William Deason, Jr., age 60 years; John Deason, age 58 years. "Gone to Virga abo 15 years ago." Tenant in 1767 -
CHARLES BAKER. Also Plat No. 16; 33 acres; held by certificate of CHARLES BAKER (no date given). Maryland Resurvey, 1785 - The two plats above became Plat No. 14; 85 acres surveyed for JAMES BAKER. Attached to the certificate is James Baker's
assignment of the property to HENRY GUYTON June 5, 1802. It was witnessed by (T. R.Unknown) Ridgely. (Balto. Co. Unpatented Certificate No. 429)
More About William Joshua Deason II and Mary Ann Standefer:
Marriage: 1703, Baltimore Co, Maryland, USA.
Children of William Joshua Deason II and Mary Ann Standefer are:
- +William Joshua Deason III, b. 1707, Baltimore County, Maryland, d. 1767, Gunpowder Upper Hundred, Baltimore, MD.