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- He had "Saplin Ridge" surveyed for 100 acres on January 15, 1742. It lay "near Chidley Matthews' land" just north of Rock Creek and today's forks of U.S. Highways 40 and 40-Alternate by the golf course. On May 20,1749 Peter Stilley resurveyed his tract to increase its size to 295 acres, and in 1793 his son Peter Stilley, Jr. added 65 acres more, calling the whole "Neighbor's Agreement." According to the Moravian missionary August Spangenberg, Peter Stilley in 1748 was a vestryman and "Vorsteher" in the English church who, because of his friendship with neighboring Moravians, had been called to account. He was Constable of Middle Monocacy Hundred in 1778. In his will of July 25, 1765 Peter Stilley devised his plantation to his son Jacob, but also provided for sons Peter and John. His wife Mary also left a will dated September 30, 1784, which named daughters Estelle, wife of John Kennedy, and Rebecca, wife of Benjamin Ogle.Children:
1. Jacob STILLE
2. John STILLE
3. Peter STILLE m Elizabeth ORNDORFF
4. Esther STILLE - m. John Kennedy MARRIAGE: ABT 1770.:
a. Rebeckah KENNEDY m Josiah ASHURST 25 Jul 1793, Bedford, Virginia [Josiah Ashurst was surety to Joshua Rawlings estate Sept Court 1801 Bourbon County, Ky: Sureties, Eli KENNEDY, Washington KENNEDY and Josiah ASHURST]. Children:
i. Martha ASHURST m. Thomas Jones in Middletown, KY.
ii. Nancy ASHURST m. William Schooler Jones
iii. Mary Polly ASHURST
iv. Pauline ASHURST
v. Robert ASHURST
vi. Josiah ASHURST
vii. Elizabeth ASHURST
viii. John Kennedy ASHURST
ix. Rebecca ASHURST
x. William ASHURST
xi. Infant ASHURST
b. Elizabeth KENNEDY
c. Julia KENNEDY
d. Eli KENNEDY Was surety on estate of Joshua Rawlings Sept. Court 1801: Sureties, Eli KENNEDY, Washington KENNEDY and Josiah ASHURST]
e. Sophia KENNEDY m. Joshua RAWLINGS 1797 ; Children:
i. Lee RAWLINGS
ii. Lloyd RAWLINGS (no- he was child of Verlinda Darnall born 1770 in Maryland or Virginia; died January 07, 1796 in Bourbon County, Kentucky. She married Joshua Rawlings Abt. 1789 in Bourbon County, Kentucky; born 1766 in Maryland; died August 29, 1801 in Bourbon County, Kentucky. She was daughter of Thomas Darnall )
iii. Ann RAWLINGS (no- she was child of Verlinda Darnall born 1770 in Maryland or Virginia; died January 07, 1796 in Bourbon County, Kentucky. She married Joshua Rawlings Abt. 1789 in Bourbon County, Kentucky; born 1766 in Maryland; died August 29, 1801 in Bourbon County, Kentucky. She was daughter of Thomas Darnall )
iv. Sisley RAWLINGS
v. Susannah RAWLINGS (no- she was child of Verlinda Darnall born 1770 in Maryland or Virginia; died January 07, 1796 in Bourbon County, Kentucky. She married Joshua Rawlings Abt. 1789 in Bourbon County, Kentucky; born 1766 in Maryland; died August 29, 1801 in Bourbon County, Kentucky. She was daughter of Thomas Darnall)
vi. Dorcas RAWLINGS
[Thomas Darnall and William Furman/Foreman were appointed guardians of Joshua Rawlings children by Verlinda Darnall in Bourbon Co, Ky, April Court 1802. They were also executors of Joshua Rawlings estate in Sept Court 1801, along with Sophia Kennedy Rawlings and Nicholas Talbot]
f. Aria KENNEDY m Nicholas Talbot 1799. [Nicholas Talbot was executor of Joshua Rawlings Sept Court, 1801 Bourbon County, Kentucky]
g. Washington KENNEDY m. Elizabeth Bedford Washington Kennedy surety of estate of Joshua Rawlings, Bourbon Co., Ky Sept 1801. :Sureties: Eli KENNEDY, Washington KENNEDY and Josiah ASHURST
6. Rebecca STILLE m. Benjamin Ogle
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