Maryland Groome Line

1. WILLIAM GROOME
        b. England
        d. bet Feb 1676-Apr 1677 Calvert Co., MD (will)
        m.      SIBILL ??
                d. aft 27 Mar 1720 MD
                (she m2. Henry Jowles who d.1700 St. Mary's Co., MD)
William Groome owned 1,000-acre tract "Mount Calvert Manor" including
Charlestown, conveyed by Phillip Calvert in 1660. Originally in Calvert Co.,
the tract became part of Pr. George's Co. when the latter was created. He
also owned additional tracts at the time of his death plus a farme in
England willed to his brother Robert Groome. Sibill (??) Groome had more
children with Jowles.
2. Sibill Groome (died single)
2. William (2) Groome (innkeeper and 1/2 Mt. Calvert Manor)
        d. bef 1737
        m.      Mary ??
2. RICHARD GROOME (planter and 1/2 Mt. Calvert Manor)
        d. bet Apr-Sep 1734 Pr. George's Co., MD
        m.      AMY ?? (possibly a Dorsett relation)
        both left wills
        3. William b. by 1700; d. aft May 1748
                m. by 1743 to Priscilla (probably) Kingsbury
        3. Sibill Groome d. bef 1765 MD; m. by 1734 to John Orme
        3. Eleanor Groome b. ca 1717; d. 1795 Pr. George's Co., MD
                m1. by 1734 to (James?) Harvey; m2. John Harvey
        3. REBECCA GROOME d. aft 1793; m. by 1743 to THOMAS SELBY
        3. Sarah Groome d. aft 1767; m. aft 1743 to John Selby
        3. Amy Groome b. ca 1712; d. aft 1776 
                m. by 26 Apr 1740 to George Jewell
        3. Lurane Groome - living 1743
        3. Samuel Groome - living 1734