How Long to Read Abstracts of Wills, Carroll County, Maryland, 1837-1852

How Long Does it Take to Read Abstracts of Wills, Carroll County, Maryland, 1837-1852?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Abstracts of Wills, Carroll County, Maryland, 1837-1852 by Jennifer Shipley-Sullivan

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Carroll County, Maryland was formed in 1837 from portions of Baltimore and Frederick County. This volume contains 381 wills from the county's first will book spanning 1837 to 1852. Family names which frequently occur include: Babylon, Barnes, Baumgartner, Bennett, Biggs, Brown, Devilbiss, Dorsey, Durbin, Earhart, Eck, Englar, Frock, Gist, Gorsuch, Gosnell, Greenwood, Hahn, Haines, Herner, Hesson, Jones, Koons, Lammott, Leister, Lippy, Manning, Mathias, Miller, Myers, Neff, Ogg, Orndorff, Powder, Robosson, Roop, Royer, Shaffer, Shipley, Slyder, Smith, Snyder, Stansbury, Stocksdale, Stultz, Taylor, Utz, Walker, Warfield, Weaver, Wentz, Williams, Wilson, and Yingling. Over 3,800 individuals including 170 slaves plus 160 land patents are referenced throughout 250 pages of transcribed wills. Recorded within are the wills and requests of the early inhabitants of Carroll County in a time wedged between a new nation's growth and its civil war. These wills reveal a treasure trove of information such as family members, birth and death dates, neighbors, religious affiliation, residence, marriage information, land holdings, personal and household property, burial information and occupation. Often slaves are mentioned along with birth dates and family members. Every will abstract contains the date the will was written, filed and probated as well as executors, codicils and renunciations. Also included is an every name index of individuals and land patents.

How long is Abstracts of Wills, Carroll County, Maryland, 1837-1852?

Abstracts of Wills, Carroll County, Maryland, 1837-1852 by Jennifer Shipley-Sullivan is 309 pages long, and a total of 80,031 words.

This makes it 104% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Abstracts of Wills, Carroll County, Maryland, 1837-1852 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Abstracts of Wills, Carroll County, Maryland, 1837-1852 aloud.

What Reading Level is Abstracts of Wills, Carroll County, Maryland, 1837-1852?

Abstracts of Wills, Carroll County, Maryland, 1837-1852 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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