R/RFHA Newsletter, September 2001 P.31
The following is a list of immigrants to America and the
Caribbean Islands of the name of RAWLIN(G)S from 1601 to 1776 as compiled by
Peter Wilson Coldham of England. These books may be purchased from the
Genealogical Publishing Company in Baltimore, Maryland, along with further
collections of Mr. Coldham's.
From "Settlers of Maryland - 1751-1765"
AARON RAWLINGS
of Baltimore County, Maryland 170 acres named "Wiltshire' purchased March
12, 1755.
BERNARD
JOHNSON RAWLINGS of Charles County, Maryland 25 acres named "Hazard"
purchased July 29, 1765
JOHN RAWLINGS
of Frederick County, Maryland 50 acres named 'Greenwood' purchased Oct. 19,
1761
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From "Immigrants from England to American Colonies -
1773-1776"
ROBERT
RAWLINGS Esquire of London, gentleman & family, sailed on the 'Dorsetshire'
from London to St.Christopher's to settle." March 3-10, 1775.
Miss RAWLINGS
and sister ANN sailed on the 'Weatheral' from London to St. Christopher's their
home. May 15-27, 1775.
ELIZABETH
RAWLINGS of London, servant, aged 19, sailed to Philadelphia on the 'Arthur
Hill as an indentured servant.
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From 'Settlers of Maryland - 1731-1750'
AARON RAWLINGS, Baltimore County, MD - 100 acres purchased
"Wiltshire' Nov. 10, 1741.
DANIEL
RAWLINGS, Calvert County, MD - "RAWLING's Purchase" - 60 acres, July
18, 1745.
DANIEL
RAWLINGS, Baltimore County, MD - "Jeopardy', 250 acres, purchased Nov. 11,
1735
JONATHAN
RAWLINGS, Baltimore Co. - "Brotherly Love" - 100 acres, purchased
Aug. 2, 1742
JOSEPH
RAWLINGS, Dorchester County, MD - "Joseph's Lot - 150 acres purchased Nov.
7, 1732.
MICHAEL
RAWLINGS, Baltimore Co. - "Chattom' - 50 acres, purchased Dec.28,174
WILLIAM
RAWLINGS, Charles Co., MD - "Venture" - 17 acres, purchased Oct. 17,
1743
JOHN RAWLINS,
Prince George's County, MD - 'Hopson's Choice" - 50 acres purchased March
12, 1744
Prince George's County, MD -
"Lost Hatchett" - 50 acres purchased March 12, 1744
Prince George's County, MD -
"Lost Knife" - 150 acres purchased Dec. 7, 1744
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