An American Family History

Charles Musgrove was born about 1680.

Charles had at least three wives. They may hve included: Susannah Philpott, Margaret Brayfield Philpott and Catherine Parrander. Margaret was the widow of Susannah's brother. She already had a son, John Philpott (1708).

Benjamin Musgrove. (1704, married Martha Keech),
Harrison Musgrove (1706, married Mary Warren)
Susannah Musgrove (1710, married Elgin)
Henrietta Musgrove (1715, married Thomas Posey)
Elizabeth Musgrove (1729)
Lydia Musgrove (1731, married Robert Gill and Rezin Beale),
Charles Musgrove (1728)
Charity Musgrove.

Charles County
William and Mary Hundred
Belaines Hill: 300 acres;
Surveyed 24 Aug 1654 for Richard True on the West side of Wicomico River near the fresh of the River and near the land of John Courts:
also noted as Burlans Hill and Burlaines Hill
100 acres – Charles Musgrove from John Cole, 25 April 1710
214 Acres – Charles Musgrove from William Davis & Priscilla, 27 May 1720,
100 Acres – Benjamin Posey from William Davis, 7 June 1720

Charles Musgrove wrote his will on February 16, 1744 in Charles County, Maryland. It was probated on May 4, 1751.

to my beloved wife Catherine Musgrave all that tract of land called Burlin's Hills and hogpen Land during her natural life, then

to my son Harrison Musgrave

to my son Charles Musgrave all of Hog Island (460 acres)

to my wife Catherine Musgrave the use of my personal estate during her natural life, then to be equally divided amongst my six children that are with me now

Executrix: Catherine Musgrave
signed: Charles (his Ch mark) Musgraves on 16 February 1744
witnesses: James Keech Jun., Courts Keech, Ann Keech

Benjamin Musgrove was born about 1704.

He married Martha Keech.

Catherine Musgrove (1725, married John Harris and Joseph Douglas)

John Musgrove was born in 1683 in Prince George County, Maryland. He was the son of Cuthbert Musgrove.

Edward Gordon Musgrove (1716 married Rebecca Shaw, Hannah Fincher, Nancy (Ann) Crosby and Rebecca Beeks),
John Musgrove (1718, married Araminta Gordon),
Cuthbert Musgrove (1720),
Ann Musgrove (1722, married Donald Moxley), and
William Musgrove (1724, married Verlinda).

Mary Musgrove (1738, married Christopher Columbus Cunningham),
Margaret Musgrove (1740),
Marilyn Musgrove (1742).

John Musgrove wrote his will in 1744 and it was filed in 1746.