Frances Lowry

• Daughter of John Lowry, Sr. and Jane Nutting

Married

• Married: William Stevenson, Circa 1790 in Virginia, United States -

Children

• Lieut William Stevenson; married Catherine Beverley Whiting
• Ann Stevenson;
• Sarah Stevenson,
• Frances Lowry Stevenson, married Charles King Mallory

John LOWRY, Will recorded October 1766 in Elizabeth City, Virginia and lists Frances in his will.

Citation:

Book 1763-1771 page 97. Chapman, Blanche Adams, Wills and administrations of Elizabeth City County, Virginia and other genealogical and historical items, 1688-1800 : reprinted in an improved format 1895-1958. FHL US/CAN BOOK 975.5412 P2c 1995.

Notes:

John made a will in 1763 and it was recorded Oct 1766. The Will John made a will in 1763 and it was recorded Oct 1766. The Will abstract reads:"Legacy - son John; son Thomas land in Lunenburg County, bought of Samuel Wilson; son William tract in Lunenburg County bought of Benjamin Winsley, said William has now gone to sea and it is possible he may not come back, reversion of bequest to son Thomas; daughter Frances Stevenson; grandson William Stevenson; granddaughter Ann Stevenson; granddaughter Sarah Stevenson; granddaughter Frances Stevenson; granddaughter Mary Tabb; grandson John Tabb. Exs. Son John Lowy and son-in-law William Stevenson. Dated 2 May 1763 and recorded October 7, 1766. William Stevenson qualified, security, John Tabb and Richard Cary. Book 1763-1771 page 97. Appraisal of estate of John Lowry. Among items, a Negro left in will to his son Thomas, but as he died before his father, the said Negro is claimed by John Lowry. Appraised by John Tabb, Augustine Moore and Will Mallory. May 28, 1767. Book 1763-1771, page 152. Account and division of estate. Each of the following received one-fourth of the estate; Thomas Lowry, William Lowry, Pascow Turner and William Stevenson. Audited by Nicholas Dickson, George Wilson and Lawrence Smith, Jr. Signed William Stevenson, May 26 1768 Book 1763-1771 page 205 [Chapman, Blanche Adams, Wills and administrations of Elizabeth City County, Virginia and other genealogical and historical items, 1688-1800 : reprinted in an improved format 1895-1958. FHL US/CAN BOOK 975.5412 P2c 1995]

Sources:

• Lineage Book of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Volume 42 https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-70210-66/lineage-book-of...
• Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5: Families G-P, By John Frederick Dorman, page 873 - https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=tcM40zgdAZgC&pg=PA867&lpg=PA867...