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Name Lambert WILMER, Half 9C11R
Birth 2 Oct 1682
Death 25 Sep 1732
Occupation CLICK NAME FOR NOTES - Planter; Legislator Lower House, Kent Co., Md. 1719-1721/22; Commissioner of Kent Co.; Vestryman Shrewsbury Parish, Kent. Co.; Justice Kent Co.201
Father Simon WILMER (~1656-1699)
Mother Rebecca TILGHMAN (<1657-~1725)
Spouses:
1 Anne Elizabeth PYNER179
Death 1755178
Burial At Shrewsbury Church, Kent Co., Md.
Occupation CLICK NAME FOR NOTES
Father Thomas PYNER (?-1705)
Mother Joanna(Johanna) HOSIER
Children: Rebecca (1703-)
Ann (1705-?)
Mary (1708-?)
Frances (1710-?)
Simon (1713-~1768)
Lambert (?-1751)
Notes for Lambert WILMER
There is a biographical file on Lambert Wilmer (1682-1732) MSA SC 1138-1385 2/11/11/4 Restricted: no Source: Maryland State Archives; SPECIAL COLLECTIONS; (Legislative History Project Collection); MSA SC 1138. See webpage: http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/speccol/sc1100/sc1138/html/1138bios.html .
201 Pg. 895 Born in Kent Co., Md. Eldest son of Simon Wilmer (ca. 1656-1699). He lived in Kent Co. on the Sassafras River. His religious affiliation was Anglican, Shrewsbury Parish, Kent Co.
LEGISLATIVE SERVICE: Lower House, Kent Co., 1719-1721/22; Justice Kent Co., by 1714/15 - at least 1729 (quorum); Shrewsbury Parish Vestry, Ken Co., 1715-1721m 1723-1728; Commissioner, Kent Co., 1727.
LAND at first election was approx. 1,000 acres in Kent and Cecil Counties, 900 of those acres were inherited, and he purchased about 100 more acres. He purchased another 100 acres in Kent Co., Md.
HIS WILL was probated 25 Sep 1732 in Kent. Co., Md. At the time of his death he owned 6 slaves and approx. 1,100 acres in Kent and Cecil Counties.

179 He inherited 1,450 acres in Kent Co., including "Arcadia", "Wilmer's Purchase" and "Quick Level", etc.
202He is called "the younger son" of Simon Wilmer (d. 1699).
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