Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
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Fanny Rowzee was mentioned in the 11 March 1798 will (with codicil of 12 April 1799) of her father, William Rowzee, proved on 17 June 1799. She and her other siblings were under the age of 25. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 15, pages 463–465.]
Miss Frances Rouzee was in account with Edward Rouzee from 1811 to 1823. Initial entry of 1 January 1811 was “To balance due on my account as your Guardian,” but on 1 June 1816 states, “To balance due F. Rouzee this day continuation of account since the death of Frances Rouzee until I took administr: on her Estate, and since to this day of settlement. In calculating a statement of interest, the date of 10 March 1816 is twice used, which may have been the date of her death. On 8 August 1823, Edward Rouzee’s administration of the estate of Frances Rouzee, deceased, was settled by James Hunter, Wm Garnett, Richard Rouzee, and Jas. L. Cox, with equal thirds distributed to Miss E. M. Rouzee, to the infant children of John Rouzee, deceased, and to the administrator in his own right. Ordered recorded 15 September 1823. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, pages 410–413.]
On 19 March 1821, Edward Rowzee and Richard Rowzee were bound in the penalty of $2,000 for Edward Rowzee’s administration of the estate of Frances Rowzee, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, page 182.]
I have one more request to make, and that is that you will have me laid in the Garden at the forest as near as possible to the sacred spot of earth that is so dear to me, visit my grave often, it will serve to remind you of your own departure, all my clothes I leave to my dear little nieces and my bed, Betsey I wish my sister to have during during [sic] her life and then to go to Harriet Frances Rowzee
I have no more to say
but subscribe myself
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On 17 September 1821, the above presented in court by Edward Rowzee, who made oath that the statement was wholly in the handwriting of Frances Rowzee, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, page 248.]
On 17 September 1821, Edward Rowzee and Benjamin H. Munday were bound in the penalty of $2,000 for Edward Rowzee’s administration with the will annexed of the estate of Harriet Rowzee, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, pages 248–249.]
Miss Frances Rouzee was in account with Edward Rouzee from 1811 to 1823. Initial entry of 1 January 1811 was “To balance due on my account as your Guardian,” but on 1 June 1816 states, “To balance due F. Rouzee this day continuation of account since the death of Frances Rouzee until I took administr: on her Estate, and since to this day of settlement. In calculating a statement of interest, the date of 10 March 1816 is twice used, which may have been the date of her death. On 8 August 1823, Edward Rouzee’s administration of the estate of Frances Rouzee, deceased, was settled by James Hunter, Wm Garnett, Richard Rouzee, and Jas. L. Cox, with equal thirds distributed to Miss E. M. Rouzee, to the infant children of John Rouzee, deceased, and to the administrator in his own right. Ordered recorded 15 September 1823. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, pages 410–413.]
On 19 March 1821, Edward Rowzee and Richard Rowzee were bound in the penalty of $2,000 for Edward Rowzee’s administration of the estate of Frances Rowzee, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, page 182.]
I have one more request to make, and that is that you will have me laid in the Garden at the forest as near as possible to the sacred spot of earth that is so dear to me, visit my grave often, it will serve to remind you of your own departure, all my clothes I leave to my dear little nieces and my bed, Betsey I wish my sister to have during during [sic] her life and then to go to Harriet Frances Rowzee
I have no more to say
but subscribe myself
Your Friend
FR
On 17 September 1821, the above presented in court by Edward Rowzee, who made oath that the statement was wholly in the handwriting of Frances Rowzee, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, page 248.]
On 17 September 1821, Edward Rowzee and Benjamin H. Munday were bound in the penalty of $2,000 for Edward Rowzee’s administration with the will annexed of the estate of Harriet Rowzee, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, pages 248–249.]