Thomas Noble Stockett was an American surgeon and revolutionary war veteran as well as a prominent landowner in Maryland.[3]

Dr. Thomas Noble Stockett
Born(1747-07-12)July 12, 1747[1]
DiedMay 16, 1802(1802-05-16) (aged 54)[2]
Occupation(s)Surgeon, Maryland Line[2][3]

Biography

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He served in Colonel Thomas Ewing's battalion under General William Smallwood's 1st Maryland Regiment, Flying Camp where he spent the winter at Valley Forge as part of the Maryland Line.[3][2]

He was named a member of the Maryland Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland in 1799 by an act of the Maryland General Assembly.[4]

He inherited the family home known as Obligation in Harwood, Maryland.[5]

Personal life

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His father was Thomas Stockett III.[2] He married Mary Harwood in 1770.[6] One of his sons was Joseph Noble Stockett, born in 1779.[3][2]

References

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  1. ^ Prall, Richard Dwight (1997). The Crabb Family, Volume 2. Albuquerque, New Mexico. p. 784. ISBN 978-0962563317.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ a b c d e Mrs. Preston Parish (May 1969). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Obligation" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d Joshua Dorsey Warfield (1905). The founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland. Kohn & Pollock. pp. 93-96.
  4. ^ "CV". The Laws of Maryland: 1785-1799: An act to establish and incorporate a medical and chirurgical Faculty in the State of Maryland. State of Maryland. January 20, 1799. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
  5. ^ "National Register Information System – Obligation (#69000065)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
  6. ^ Prall, Richard Dwight (1997). The Crabb Family, Volume 2. Albuquerque, New Mexico. p. 842. ISBN 978-0962563317.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)