Ann Fowkes

1639 - 1710  (71 years)

• Name	Ann Fowkes
  Birth	1639	England
  	Ann was the sister in law of your 10th great grandmother Amey Waddlelow (widow of your 10th great grandfather, Nicholas Waddlelow) from a different line.
  Court	16 Dec 1669	Accomack County, Virginia
  	"Ann ye wife of Henry Wright" appeared in Court on a charge, "the Sheriff to take ye said Ann into his custody and she there remain until farther order" (no other info given)
  Petitions Court	16 August 1671	Accomack County, Virginia
  	"Ann Write hath petit. to be discharged of her husb. Estate. Ordered that the Sheriff take possession...of what he can find of the Estate: delivering to Widow what doth belong to herself & her child" and the remainder to payments of creditors.
  Headright	18 November 1671	Accomack County, Virginia
  	Named as headright on certificate granted to Mr. Thomas Fowkes for 650 acres for transporting 13 persons into the colony in 1666. (Thomas probably paid for his sisters passage, meaning she wasn't indentured).
  Will	10 September 1673	Accomack Co, VA
  	See notes, this involves another line of your grandparents, I think a lot of your ancestors knew each other even if they weren't directly related.
  Will	20 August 1678
  	Thomas Fowkes' wife Amy, requested that her son William Anderson, the executor, see to it that 1,000 LB of tobacco be raised out of her estate to be laid out for the best advantage of Mary Right, daughter of Ann "Myles" and of Henry Right deceased.
  Deposition	26 May 1679	Accomack County, Virginia
  	Deposition of Ann Miles aged about 40 years: Ann, "formerly using Mr. Yeo's house", often heard Mr. Yeo say that he had sent for his cousin to make him his heir when he died.
  Deposition	2 Jun 1708	Accomack County, Virginia
  	Mary Right, who had been presented for having a bastard child, was summoned to court. When her mother informed the court that Mary was weak and unable to come, they ordered that she appear at the next court
  Death	1710	Accomack County, Virginia
  Person ID	P7682	Burress

  
  

  Father	James Fowkes Fowkes           b. 1597, Enland           d. 1680 (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ann Merriton           b. 1605             d. 1670 (Age 65 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F2494	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Husband 1	Roger Miles           b. 1635, England           d. 1700, Accomack County, Virginia (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	1672	Accomack County, Virginia
  Children	2 sons
  	1. Roger Miles           b. 1672             d. 1712 (Age 40 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. William Miles           b. 1674, Accomack County, Virginia           d. After 1744, Accomack County, Virginia (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F2492	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Husband 2	Henry Wright           b. 1645             d. 1671 (Age 26 years)
  Marriage	1668	Accomack County, Virginia
  Children	1. Mary Wright           b. 1670             d. 1710 (Age 40 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F2493	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1639 - England Marriage - 1668 - Accomack County, Virginia Court - "Ann ye wife of Henry Wright" appeared in Court on a charge, "the Sheriff to take ye said Ann into his custody and she there remain until farther order" (no other info given) - 16 Dec 1669 - Accomack County, Virginia Petitions Court - "Ann Write hath petit. to be discharged of her husb. Estate. Ordered that the Sheriff take possession...of what he can find of the Estate: delivering to Widow what doth belong to herself & her child" and the remainder to payments of creditors. - 16 August 1671 - Accomack County, Virginia Headright - Named as headright on certificate granted to Mr. Thomas Fowkes for 650 acres for transporting 13 persons into the colony in 1666. (Thomas probably paid for his sisters passage, meaning she wasn't indentured). - 18 November 1671 - Accomack County, Virginia Marriage - 1672 - Accomack County, Virginia Deposition - Deposition of Ann Miles aged about 40 years: Ann, "formerly using Mr. Yeo's house", often heard Mr. Yeo say that he had sent for his cousin to make him his heir when he died. - 26 May 1679 - Accomack County, Virginia Deposition - Mary Right, who had been presented for having a bastard child, was summoned to court. When her mother informed the court that Mary was weak and unable to come, they ordered that she appear at the next court - 2 Jun 1708 - Accomack County, Virginia Death - 1710 - Accomack County, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth