Generation One 1. Lancelot Addison; b. circa 1632; m. Dorothy Danvers, daughter of John Danvers Esq; d. 20 Apr 1703; bur. at Litchfield Cathedral, England. He resided at 'The Hill', Westmoreland, England. Dorothy Danvers was born circa 1635. She married Philip Hackett Esq. She was buried on 30 Jun 1719 at Shakerston Church, Leicestershire, England. Known children of Lancelot Addison and Dorothy Danvers were: 2. i. Col. John Addison, b. at Westmoreland, England; m. Rebecca Wilkinson. Generation Two 2. Col. John Addison (Lancelot1); b. at Westmoreland, England; m. Rebecca Wilkinson, daughter of Rev. William Wilkinson, 1677; d. 1705/6 at England. He immigrated in 1667 to Prince George's Co., MD. He was a member of Council 1691, 1693-1700, 1702, 1704 at Maryland. Rebecca Wilkinson married Thomas Dent; 1st husband. Known children of Col. John Addison and Rebecca Wilkinson were: 3. i. Col. Thomas Addison, b. 1679 at St Mary's Co., MD; m. Elizabeth Tasker; m. Eleanor Smith. Generation Three 3. Col. Thomas Addison (John2, Lancelot1); b. 1679 at St Mary's Co., MD; m. Elizabeth Tasker, daughter of Capt. Thomas Tasker and Rebecca Isaacs, 21 Apr 1701; 1st wife; m. Eleanor Smith, daughter of Col. Walter Smith and Rachel Hall, 7 Jan 1709; 2nd wife; d. 17 Jun 1727. He resided at 'Oxen Hill', Prince George's Co., MD. He was a member of Council between 1721 and 1727 at Maryland. Elizabeth Tasker was born in 1686. She died on 10 Feb 1706. Known children of Col. Thomas Addison and Elizabeth Tasker were as follows: 4. i. Rebecca Tasker Addison, b. 3 Jan 1703/4; m. Hon. James Bowles; m. Col. George Plater. ii. Eleanor Addison; b. 20 Mar 1705; m. Bennett Lowe; 1st husband; m. Col. Richard Smith, son of Col. Walter Smith and Rachel Hall; 2nd husband; m. Posthumous Thorton; 3rd husband; m. Corbin Lee 31 Jan 1754; 4th husband. Eleanor Smith was born in 1690. She died on 19 Jan 1761. Known children of Col. Thomas Addison and Eleanor Smith include: i. Anne Addison; b. 18 Feb 1711; m. William Murdoch; d. 24 Oct 1753 at age 42. Generation Four 4. Rebecca Tasker Addison (Thomas3, John2, Lancelot1); b. 3 Jan 1703/4; m. Hon. James Bowles, son of Tobias Bowles; 1st husband; m. Col. George Plater, son of George Plater and Anne Burford, 10 Jun 1729; 2nd husband, 1st wife; d. between 1742 and 1749. Hon. James Bowles was born at London, England. He immigrated to Maryland. He was a merchant. He was a member of Council at Maryland. He resided at Gloucester Co., MD. He resided at Patuxent, MD. He died circa 1727 at Maryland. Col. George Plater was born in 1695. He married Elizabeth on 25 Jun 1749; 2nd wife, 2nd husband. He died on 17 May 1755 at 'Sotterly', St Mary's Co., MD. Go to Elizabeth Starr Marshall Go to Jaquelin Ambler Marshall III Go to Eliza Randolph Turner Go to Rebecca Tasker Addison Go to Rebecca Tasker Addison Go to Thomas Addison Go to Marshall Genealogy Family Index Go to Marshall Genealogy Bibliography Go to Marshall Genealogy Page