Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameKeziah Jones
Death1765
ResidenceEssex County, Virginia
FatherRichard Jones (1668-1750)
Motherunknown (-<1750)
Documentation
Keziah Brown was mentioned in the 13 September 1733 will of her husband Henry Brown. She was named an executor. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 5, pages 232–234.]

On 13 September 1733, Keziah Brown, Henry Brown, Wm Dunn and Jonathan Haile were bound £100 sterling for Keziah Brown’s execution of the last will and testament of Henry Brown. Keziah signed with a mark. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 5, pages 235–236.]

An estate account of Henry Brown from 1733–1734 was returned by Kosiah her K mark Brown and Henry Brown. Ordered recorded 19 September 1738. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 6, pages 146–147.]

Keziah Brown was mentioned in the 5 February 1747 will of her father Richard Jones. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 8, pages 360–362.]

On 6 November 1754, William Fretwell and Mary his wife of Southfarnham Parish in the County of Essex sold to James Booker. For £28.3, 68 acres adjoining land of James Booker, Kezia Brown, Francis Boughan and Hezekiah Brown. Signed Willm Fretwell, Mary her x mark Fretwell. Witnesses: Hezekiah Brown, John his S mark Smether. Recorded 19 November 1754. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 27, pages 52–54.]

The will of Keziah Brown is dated 29 October 1757, and mentions “my daughter Jane Boughan.” She lists sons Henry, John, Richard, and Mordecai. Proved 21 October 1765. [Barbara Thorn, citing Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 12, page 225.]
Spouses
Birthaft 1687
Death1733/1734
FatherDaniel Brown (-~1708)
MotherJane (-1727)
ChildrenJane
 Henry (<1713-)
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