Richard Lansdale

1724 - Abt 1781  (56 years)

Lansdale

- Bef 1700

Died	Bef 1700	England
Family	Elizabeth Hilton           b. Salford, Lancashire, England
Children	+ 1. John Lansdale           b. Salford, Lancashire, England   2. Sarah Valentine Lansdale   3. Elizabeth Lansdale

Margaret Lancaster

Abt 1695 - Aft 1733  (> 39 years)

Birth	Abt 1695	England
Died	Aft 1733
Father	Richard Lancaster           b. Abt 1655, England
Family	Isaac Lansdale, I           b. Abt 1686, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Married	Abt 1714
Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Lansdale           b. 1715, Prince George's Co., Maryland + 2. Isaac Lansdale, II           b. 15 Jun 1717, Prince George's Co., Maryland + 3. John Lansdale           b. Nov 1721 + 4. Richard Lansdale           b. May 1724 + 5. Thomas Lancaster Lansdale           b. 4 Aug 1727, Prince George's Co., Maryland

Isaac Lansdale, I

Abt 1686 - Bef 1733  (< 47 years)

Birth	Abt 1686	Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Died	Bef 20 Nov 1733	Queen Anne, Prince George's Co., Maryland
Father	John Lansdale           b. Salford, Lancashire, England
Mother	Elizabeth
Family	Margaret Lancaster           b. Abt 1695, England
Married	Abt 1714
Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Lansdale           b. 1715, Prince George's Co., Maryland + 2. Isaac Lansdale, II           b. 15 Jun 1717, Prince George's Co., Maryland + 3. John Lansdale           b. Nov 1721 + 4. Richard Lansdale           b. May 1724 + 5. Thomas Lancaster Lansdale           b. 4 Aug 1727, Prince George's Co., Maryland

Margaret Lancaster

Abt 1695 - Aft 1733  (> 39 years)

Birth	Abt 1695	England
Died	Aft 1733
Father	Richard Lancaster           b. Abt 1655, England
Family	Isaac Lansdale, I           b. Abt 1686, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Married	Abt 1714
Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Lansdale           b. 1715, Prince George's Co., Maryland + 2. Isaac Lansdale, II           b. 15 Jun 1717, Prince George's Co., Maryland + 3. John Lansdale           b. Nov 1721 + 4. Richard Lansdale           b. May 1724 + 5. Thomas Lancaster Lansdale           b. 4 Aug 1727, Prince George's Co., Maryland

Richard Lansdale, Jr.

Abt 1748 -

Birth	Abt 1748
Father	Richard Lansdale           b. May 1724

Margaret Lancaster Lansdale

Abt 1753 - Abt 1800  (47 years)

Birth	Abt 1753
Died	Abt 1800	Mason Co., Kentucky
Father	Richard Lansdale           b. May 1724
Family	Josephus Burton Waters           b. Abt 1741, Frederick Co., Maryland
Married	Abt 1772
Children	1. Richard Lansdale Waters           b. Bef 1781   2. Samuel Waters + 3. Mary Waters + 4. Elizabeth Hannabelle Waters           b. Abt 1777 + 5. Sallie Waters + 6. Nancy Waters + 7. Margaret "Peggy" Waters           b. 1 Feb 1792, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland   8. Henrietta Waters + 9. Harriet Waters           b. 26 Dec 1795, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland + 10. William Waters           b. 15 Nov 1789, Montgomery Co., Maryland

Josephus Burton Waters

Abt 1741 - 1837  (96 years)

Birth	Abt 1741	Frederick Co., Maryland
Died	Apr 1837	Mason Co., Kentucky
Father	Samuel Waters           b. 28 Jan 1726, Prince George's Co., Maryland
Mother	Elizabeth Burton
Family	Margaret Lancaster Lansdale           b. Abt 1753
Married	Abt 1772
Children	1. Richard Lansdale Waters           b. Bef 1781   2. Samuel Waters + 3. Mary Waters + 4. Elizabeth Hannabelle Waters           b. Abt 1777 + 5. Sallie Waters + 6. Nancy Waters + 7. Margaret "Peggy" Waters           b. 1 Feb 1792, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland   8. Henrietta Waters + 9. Harriet Waters           b. 26 Dec 1795, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland + 10. William Waters           b. 15 Nov 1789, Montgomery Co., Maryland

Sarah Lansdale

Abt 1750 -

Birth	Abt 1750
Father	Richard Lansdale           b. May 1724
Family	Jeremiah Turner
Married	2 Jan 1784	Prince George's Co., Maryland
Children	+ 1. Living

Jeremiah Turner

- Yes, date unknown

Died	Yes, date unknown
Family	Sarah Lansdale           b. Abt 1750
Married	2 Jan 1784	Prince George's Co., Maryland
Children	+ 1. Living

Mary Lansdale

Abt 1756 -

Birth	Abt 1756
Father	Richard Lansdale           b. May 1724

Isaac Lansdale, IV

1758 -

Birth	1758
Father	Richard Lansdale           b. May 1724
Children	+ 1. Waters F.G. Lansdale           b. 1799, Washington Co., Kentucky

• Name	Richard Lansdale  [1]
  Birth	May 1724  [2]
  Baptism	14 May 1724	All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland   [3]
  Gender	Male
  State Census	31 Aug 1776	Prince George's Co., Maryland   [4]
  Military Service	He took the Oath of Fidelity in Prince George’s county.  [5]
  Will written	17 Jan 1781	Prince George's Co., Maryland   [6]
  Death	Abt Mar 1781
  Will probated	12 Mar 1781	Prince George's Co., Maryland
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Lansdale             d. Bef 1700, England   (Great Grandfather)  Margaret Lancaster           b. Abt 1695, England           d. Aft 1733  (Age > 39 years)  (Mother)
  Notes	He appears on the 1776 census for Prince George's County: Richard Lansdale 53: 28: 10: 6 his wife 47: 25: 13 male slaves 34: 26: 23: 10: 8: 4: 1 female slaves 48: 34: 23: 18: 12: 3 His will was dated January 17th, 1781, and probated March 12th, 1781. His wife, unknown, was born about 1729, and died bef. 1779. Abstract: —to son Richard “all my Tractor parcell of land called Mores Prosperity where I now dwell . . . also a Bond which I now possess from Josiah and Jeremiah Turners given by them to me for the conveyance of a parecell of land called the Second Dreancy [?] on the resurvey by by them on the Ralpho in the year 1722”; four slaves named Dick, Kate Davey, Cato; also tobacco, furniture, grain, livestock “for the benefit of my four children living with me: —to son Isaac Lansdale “a Bond which I ow posses from Samuel Farmer to Messrs. Henry Griffiths Senior and Junior . . . for a tyract lying in Montgomery County called Samuel Chance”; likewise slaves, furniture —to daughter Sarah Turner —daughter Margaret Waters —daughter Mary —grandson Richard Lansdale Waters —executors: son Richard Lansdale, friend Thomas Gassaway Watkins; TGWatkins and Jacob Aldridge trustees
  Person ID	I3924
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2024

  
  

  Father	Isaac Lansdale, I           b. Abt 1686, Leicester, Leicestershire, England           d. Bef 20 Nov 1733, Queen Anne, Prince George's Co., Maryland (Age < 47 years)
  Mother	Margaret Lancaster           b. Abt 1695, England           d. Aft 1733 (Age > 39 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1714
  Family Charts	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner
  Children	2 sons and 3 daughters
  	1. Richard Lansdale, Jr.           b. Abt 1748 + 2. Margaret Lancaster Lansdale           b. Abt 1753             d. Abt 1800, Mason Co., Kentucky (Age 47 years) └─ Josephus Burton Waters  (Age 96 years)  m. Abt 1772 + 3. Sarah Lansdale           b. Abt 1750 └─ Jeremiah Turner  m. 2 Jan 1784   4. Mary Lansdale           b. Abt 1756 + 5. Isaac Lansdale, IV           b. 1758
  Family Charts	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Baptism - 14 May 1724 - All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland  State Census - 31 Aug 1776 - Prince George's Co., Maryland  Will written - 17 Jan 1781 - Prince George's Co., Maryland  Will probated - 12 Mar 1781 - Prince George's Co., Maryland   = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  Pitard, D. "Richard Lansdale". Genealogy at Pitard.net. https://ancestors.pitard.net/getperson.php?personID=I3924&tree=1sttree (accessed May 15, 2025).