| |  | Sarah (Fendall) Contee (1732-1793), daughter of Benjamin Fendall I, Esq. (1708-1764) and first wife, Eleanor Lee (1710-1759). Sarah was born... | | | Andrew White, S.J. (1579 - December 27, 1656) was an English Jesuit missionary who was involved in the founding of the Maryland colony. As a... |  | William Claiborne (also spelled William Clayborne) was an English pioneer and surveyor who was an early settler of Virginia and Maryland. Claiborne... |  | Francis Makemie (1658 - 1708) is considered to be the founder of Presbyterianism in United States of America. Born in County Donegal, Ireland, he... |  | Benjamin Contee (1755 - November 30, 1815) was an American Episcopal priest and statesman from Maryland. He was a member of the first U.S. congress... |  | William Stone (1603-1695) was an English pioneer and an early settler in Maryland. He was governor of the colony of Maryland from 1649 to 1655.... |  | Dr. James Craik (1730 - February 6, 1814) was Physician General (precursor of the Surgeon General) of the United States Army, as well as George... |  | Christopher Gist (1706 - 1759) was one of the first white explorers of the Ohio Country in what would become the United States, credited for... |  | Arthur Storer (c. 1648 - 1686) was America's first colonial astronomer. He came to Calvert County, Maryland, from Lincolnshire, England. He was... |  | Horatio Sharpe (1718-1790) was a bachelor governor of colonial Maryland from 1753 to 1768 under the Restored Proprietary Government. Horatio Sharpe... | |
