Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameElizabeth 
Deathabt 1702
Documentation
On 13 February 1660, Francis Browne and Elizabeth Browne acknowledged a deed of land unto William Richards, beginning unto the Land of James Fullerton and John Burnett at a marked white Oak and to a marked gum & so into the woods for the length of the said land. Signed ffrancis Browne, Eliza: her x mark Browne. Witnesses: Tho Harding, Thomas his x mark Harper. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Deed Book 2, page 182.]
On 27 February 1666, Francis Brown and Elizabeth Browne sold to Richard Glover. Bee it Knowne unto all men that I Francis Browne of the prish of Farneham in the County of Rappa: wth the free & voluntary consent of my Lawfull wife Elizabeth Browne doe for the valueable Consd of three thousand & six hundred pounds of tobacco & caske to me in hand pd by Richd Glover of Rappa: aforesd: Gent, all that neck or prcell of Land Scytuate & joyneing to the Land of Thomas Cooper Thomas Harper & Wm: Richards & to the cleere ground of my now dwelling plantacon being at the head of Puscatacon Creeke on the south side of Rappa: River the Bounds of sd. Neck of Land Beginning at a marked white Oake of William Richards & running from thence along the Lyne of Thomas Cooper & Thomas Harper to a great Branche being the Lower end of the sd: Necke & from thence running by the side of the great branche to a Small branche running easterly joyning unto the Cleereground of Francis Browne aforementioned & soe to the head of the small Branch which is by the pathes side which Leads to the plantacon of Francis Browne aforesd: (a marked Oake standing by the path side) & from thence for breadth to a mrked Gumm of Wm: Richards & from thence running by the same lyne of Wm: Richards a mill into the woods & soe to the head of the sd. Branche where it begunne, according to the true intent & meaning of the Pattent of the sd. Land conteyning one thousand one hundred acres. Signed Francis Browne, Elizabeth her x mark Browne. Witnesses: Thomas Hailings, Ann Allen. On 6 March 1666 acknowledged in court. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Deed Book 4, pages 209–210.]
On 2 March 1667/68, Francis Browne of the County of Rappa: plter: sold to Thomas Goodrich. For one Thousand pounds of Tob. uppon Demand and three thousand pounds of tob: to Be paid on the tenth of 8ber next Ensuing and one thousand six hundred and Fifty [pounds of] tob in Caske to Be paid on the tenth of October 1669, as also in Consideracon of the Full paymt: of the MatchCoats due to the Indian King & By the Honble: Master Secrytary & Collo: Carter, all my Full Right Title and Interest in and to Seaven hundd: hundred [sic] Acres of Land to me together wth: Thomas Cooper survayed and Accordingly Entry made as alsoe all wholly and Fully my Right Title interrest and Demand to the premises (that is to say) the seaven hundred and Fifty [sic] Acres Lately with me and Tho: Cooper Survayed & taken up and the Residue of the Land by the Indians uppon agreemt. as Formerly Recited Deserted to thonly use and Behoofe of the sd: Lt. Coll: Tho: Goodrich. Signed Fran: Browne Francis Browne [sic]. Witnesses: Hum: Booth, Thomas Edmondson, George Davies. Elizabeth Browne Assignes and makes over all her Right and title. Signed Elizabeth Browne. Witnesses: Hum: Booth, Thomas Edmondson, George Davies. Recognized in court 4 March 1667/8. On 3 March 1667, Elizabeth Browne appoints her Trusty and wellbeloved Freind Thomas Edmondson her True & Lawfull attorney to acknowledgeher Right title & Interest of in and unto Seaven hundred & fifty acres of Land and all her Right titlle & Interest of in and Concerning all the Land formerly Belonging to the Indians of Matapony unto Lt: Collo: Thos: Goodrich. Signed Eliz her x mark Browne. Witnesses: Hum: Booth, Hen: Awbry. Recorded 10 March 1667. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Wills, Deed Book 3, pages 381–383.]
On 17 March 1667, Francis Browne and Elizabeth Browne sold to William Richards. Wee Francis Browne of Piscatocon in ye County of Rappa Planter & Elizabeth my wife send greeting. For diverse good Causes & Valluable Consideracon, on Parcell of Land Containing by Estemacon two hundred acres or There abouts & bounded as Followeth Vizt. beginning at a marked white oake by ye Line of marked Trees of ye Land of James Fullerton & Jno. Burnett & runing from thence for his breadth one hundred pole to a marked white oak by a small branch & from thence South westerly to a Corner red oake for Length & From thence East So: East 100 pole to a Corner white oake & From thence North Easterly to ye place where it first began. Signed Francis Browne, Elizabeth her x mark Browne. Witnesses: Thomas Edmondson, John Heyward, John Wells. Acknowledged in court in 1671. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Deed Book 4, pages 472–473.]
On 2 February 1668, Thomasin Boughan, wife of James Boughan, “doe heer make by very Good Freind Francis Browne for to bee my True & Lawfull attorney for mee & in my Name for to Acknowledge a parcell of Land which is 100 acres more or Lesse. As Witnesse my hand the 2 day of Febry 1668. Thomasin her E mark Boughan.” Witnesses: John Heyward, Elizabeth Browne. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 4, page 99.]
On 18 March 1667/68, Francis Browne of Puscataton in the County of Rappa: planter & Elia: his wife sold to Wm Richardson. For divers good Causes and Valluable Consideracons, one prcell of Land cont. by Estimacon 200 Acres or thereabouts bounded as Followeth Vizt: Begining at a marked white oake by the Land of James Fullerton & John Burnett and Running from thence for his Breadth 100 poles to a marked wt: Oake by a small branch from thence So: Westerly to a Corner Red Oake for leangth and fur:thence E: So:E 100 po: to a Corner wt: oake and fro: thence No: Estery to the place where it first begann. Signed Francis Browne, Eliza her x mark Browne. Witnesses: Thomas Edmondson, John Heyward, John Wells. On 1 July 1668 ordered to record. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 3, pages 470–471.]
The will of Elizabeth Browne as dated 2 February 1698. “In the Name of God Amen I Elizabeth Browne being sick & weake of body but of sound & perfect memory blessed and praised be Almighty God for the same doe make & Ordaine this to be my last Will & Testamt in manner & fforme ffollowing ffirst & principally I comend my Soule into the hands of Almighty God who gave it hopeing through [illegible] death & passion of ye Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ to Receive full pardon & fforgiveness of all my sinns & a Joyfull Resurreccon at the last day as for my body I comitt itt to the Ground to be Decently & Christianly buryed att the discretion of my Esexrs. hereafter named And as for the Worldly Goods That God of his Mercy hath lent me I Will & bequeath them in manner & forme ffolowing (vizt) Imprimis I Give unto Robert Mills the halfe part of the Goods that now is att his house a Cow a Calfe and a horse & whatt Tobacco is due to me Except what is herein bequeatted a pott a Kettle, ffower Pewter Dishes Item I Give unto Edmond Paggitt Senior the other halfe pte of the goods that is now att Robert Mills:s and a Steere att my Sonn ffrancis Brownes & one Hoggshead of Tobacco att Benjamin Mathews[’]s a pott a dripping pan a Spitt & ffour pewter dishes Item I Give unto John Mills that hhd of Tobo due to me from him Item I Give to my Daughter Sarah Twelve pence Item I Give to my Sonne ffrancis Browne Twelve pence Item I Give to my Son Daniell Browne Twelve Pence And of this my Last Will & Testamt I make Robert Mills and Edmond Paggett Joynt Exers & doe hereby utterly desallow Revoake and Annull all & every fformer Testamnts In witness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and seale the Second day of ffebruary 1698” Signed Elizabeth her x marke Browne. Witnesses: Tho Hucklescott, Mary her a marke hucklescott, ffrances her mark Mills. Proved 10 March 1701 by oathes of Mary Muscoe (formerly Mary Hucklescot) and Frances Byrom (formerly Frances Mills). [Essex County, Virginia, Deeds & Wills 10, page 101a.]
On 10 March 1701, Edmund Paget, Robt. Mills and Tho: Munday were bound 10,000 pounds good tobacco, as Edmond Paget and Robt. Mills were given administation of the estate of Elizabeth Browne. Signed Edmund Paget, Robt. his 8 mark Mills, Tho: his th mark Monday. Witnesses: Hen: Adcocke, Geo: Lloyde. Recorded 10 March 1701. [Essex County, Virginia, Deeds & Wills 10, 1699–1702, page 102.]
On 27 February 1666, Francis Brown and Elizabeth Browne sold to Richard Glover. Bee it Knowne unto all men that I Francis Browne of the prish of Farneham in the County of Rappa: wth the free & voluntary consent of my Lawfull wife Elizabeth Browne doe for the valueable Consd of three thousand & six hundred pounds of tobacco & caske to me in hand pd by Richd Glover of Rappa: aforesd: Gent, all that neck or prcell of Land Scytuate & joyneing to the Land of Thomas Cooper Thomas Harper & Wm: Richards & to the cleere ground of my now dwelling plantacon being at the head of Puscatacon Creeke on the south side of Rappa: River the Bounds of sd. Neck of Land Beginning at a marked white Oake of William Richards & running from thence along the Lyne of Thomas Cooper & Thomas Harper to a great Branche being the Lower end of the sd: Necke & from thence running by the side of the great branche to a Small branche running easterly joyning unto the Cleereground of Francis Browne aforementioned & soe to the head of the small Branch which is by the pathes side which Leads to the plantacon of Francis Browne aforesd: (a marked Oake standing by the path side) & from thence for breadth to a mrked Gumm of Wm: Richards & from thence running by the same lyne of Wm: Richards a mill into the woods & soe to the head of the sd. Branche where it begunne, according to the true intent & meaning of the Pattent of the sd. Land conteyning one thousand one hundred acres. Signed Francis Browne, Elizabeth her x mark Browne. Witnesses: Thomas Hailings, Ann Allen. On 6 March 1666 acknowledged in court. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Deed Book 4, pages 209–210.]
On 2 March 1667/68, Francis Browne of the County of Rappa: plter: sold to Thomas Goodrich. For one Thousand pounds of Tob. uppon Demand and three thousand pounds of tob: to Be paid on the tenth of 8ber next Ensuing and one thousand six hundred and Fifty [pounds of] tob in Caske to Be paid on the tenth of October 1669, as also in Consideracon of the Full paymt: of the MatchCoats due to the Indian King & By the Honble: Master Secrytary & Collo: Carter, all my Full Right Title and Interest in and to Seaven hundd: hundred [sic] Acres of Land to me together wth: Thomas Cooper survayed and Accordingly Entry made as alsoe all wholly and Fully my Right Title interrest and Demand to the premises (that is to say) the seaven hundred and Fifty [sic] Acres Lately with me and Tho: Cooper Survayed & taken up and the Residue of the Land by the Indians uppon agreemt. as Formerly Recited Deserted to thonly use and Behoofe of the sd: Lt. Coll: Tho: Goodrich. Signed Fran: Browne Francis Browne [sic]. Witnesses: Hum: Booth, Thomas Edmondson, George Davies. Elizabeth Browne Assignes and makes over all her Right and title. Signed Elizabeth Browne. Witnesses: Hum: Booth, Thomas Edmondson, George Davies. Recognized in court 4 March 1667/8. On 3 March 1667, Elizabeth Browne appoints her Trusty and wellbeloved Freind Thomas Edmondson her True & Lawfull attorney to acknowledgeher Right title & Interest of in and unto Seaven hundred & fifty acres of Land and all her Right titlle & Interest of in and Concerning all the Land formerly Belonging to the Indians of Matapony unto Lt: Collo: Thos: Goodrich. Signed Eliz her x mark Browne. Witnesses: Hum: Booth, Hen: Awbry. Recorded 10 March 1667. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Wills, Deed Book 3, pages 381–383.]
On 17 March 1667, Francis Browne and Elizabeth Browne sold to William Richards. Wee Francis Browne of Piscatocon in ye County of Rappa Planter & Elizabeth my wife send greeting. For diverse good Causes & Valluable Consideracon, on Parcell of Land Containing by Estemacon two hundred acres or There abouts & bounded as Followeth Vizt. beginning at a marked white oake by ye Line of marked Trees of ye Land of James Fullerton & Jno. Burnett & runing from thence for his breadth one hundred pole to a marked white oak by a small branch & from thence South westerly to a Corner red oake for Length & From thence East So: East 100 pole to a Corner white oake & From thence North Easterly to ye place where it first began. Signed Francis Browne, Elizabeth her x mark Browne. Witnesses: Thomas Edmondson, John Heyward, John Wells. Acknowledged in court in 1671. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Deed Book 4, pages 472–473.]
On 2 February 1668, Thomasin Boughan, wife of James Boughan, “doe heer make by very Good Freind Francis Browne for to bee my True & Lawfull attorney for mee & in my Name for to Acknowledge a parcell of Land which is 100 acres more or Lesse. As Witnesse my hand the 2 day of Febry 1668. Thomasin her E mark Boughan.” Witnesses: John Heyward, Elizabeth Browne. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 4, page 99.]
On 18 March 1667/68, Francis Browne of Puscataton in the County of Rappa: planter & Elia: his wife sold to Wm Richardson. For divers good Causes and Valluable Consideracons, one prcell of Land cont. by Estimacon 200 Acres or thereabouts bounded as Followeth Vizt: Begining at a marked white oake by the Land of James Fullerton & John Burnett and Running from thence for his Breadth 100 poles to a marked wt: Oake by a small branch from thence So: Westerly to a Corner Red Oake for leangth and fur:thence E: So:E 100 po: to a Corner wt: oake and fro: thence No: Estery to the place where it first begann. Signed Francis Browne, Eliza her x mark Browne. Witnesses: Thomas Edmondson, John Heyward, John Wells. On 1 July 1668 ordered to record. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 3, pages 470–471.]
The will of Elizabeth Browne as dated 2 February 1698. “In the Name of God Amen I Elizabeth Browne being sick & weake of body but of sound & perfect memory blessed and praised be Almighty God for the same doe make & Ordaine this to be my last Will & Testamt in manner & fforme ffollowing ffirst & principally I comend my Soule into the hands of Almighty God who gave it hopeing through [illegible] death & passion of ye Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ to Receive full pardon & fforgiveness of all my sinns & a Joyfull Resurreccon at the last day as for my body I comitt itt to the Ground to be Decently & Christianly buryed att the discretion of my Esexrs. hereafter named And as for the Worldly Goods That God of his Mercy hath lent me I Will & bequeath them in manner & forme ffolowing (vizt) Imprimis I Give unto Robert Mills the halfe part of the Goods that now is att his house a Cow a Calfe and a horse & whatt Tobacco is due to me Except what is herein bequeatted a pott a Kettle, ffower Pewter Dishes Item I Give unto Edmond Paggitt Senior the other halfe pte of the goods that is now att Robert Mills:s and a Steere att my Sonn ffrancis Brownes & one Hoggshead of Tobacco att Benjamin Mathews[’]s a pott a dripping pan a Spitt & ffour pewter dishes Item I Give unto John Mills that hhd of Tobo due to me from him Item I Give to my Daughter Sarah Twelve pence Item I Give to my Sonne ffrancis Browne Twelve pence Item I Give to my Son Daniell Browne Twelve Pence And of this my Last Will & Testamt I make Robert Mills and Edmond Paggett Joynt Exers & doe hereby utterly desallow Revoake and Annull all & every fformer Testamnts In witness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and seale the Second day of ffebruary 1698” Signed Elizabeth her x marke Browne. Witnesses: Tho Hucklescott, Mary her a marke hucklescott, ffrances her mark Mills. Proved 10 March 1701 by oathes of Mary Muscoe (formerly Mary Hucklescot) and Frances Byrom (formerly Frances Mills). [Essex County, Virginia, Deeds & Wills 10, page 101a.]
On 10 March 1701, Edmund Paget, Robt. Mills and Tho: Munday were bound 10,000 pounds good tobacco, as Edmond Paget and Robt. Mills were given administation of the estate of Elizabeth Browne. Signed Edmund Paget, Robt. his 8 mark Mills, Tho: his th mark Monday. Witnesses: Hen: Adcocke, Geo: Lloyde. Recorded 10 March 1701. [Essex County, Virginia, Deeds & Wills 10, 1699–1702, page 102.]