Re: William in Chester to Meredith in Frederick Co.

Steve,

Your William that lived in Chester co. Pa. was the father of Meredith who moved to Frederick Co. Va.

This is how it looks:

William b.1690 in Ireland married Margaret ? b.June 1728, she and 3 children died at sea from smallpox on the way to America from Ireland. william died 10 Sept.1757.

Their children were:
John, d:1815 in Moon twp. Allegheny Co. Pa he
married Mary Bruce
Meredith, d: in Frederick Co. VA he married Sarah
Davis or David (from a Will) in1758 in
Lancaster Co. Pa.
William Jr.(I don't have info on him)

Sources: William's Will in Darlington File in Cumberland Co.
Historical Soc. in Carlisle, Pa.
Gen. of Darlington Family by Gilbert Cope, p.515
Tombstone: "Here lieth the body of Wm. Darlinton, who departed this life Sept. 10 1757in the 67th year of his age"