Nicholas  Markwort

 
Virgil V. Marquart's book 'Marquart Family Tree' January 1989, Library of Congress #84-128756 states ...

"The first recorded record I have found is a deed recorded in Berkeley County, Virginia deed book No 5 page 481 dated 1 May 1780.  Hugh Rippy and Mary, his wife, of  Berkeley County sold to Nicholas Markwort, sic of said county for 125 pounds, lot number 8 in Martinsburg, was to William Paterson, he to Thomas Phillip, he to Hugh Rippy.  Located on the corner of Queen Street and Race Street.  Map shows the location as the southeast corner."
 

          (The spelling, wording, and sentence structure has been copied directly with no alterations)
            (Virgil believed this to be a misspelling of the name Marquart, see surname Markwood link)

 
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                                                                      Last update Oct. 10, 1999