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Facts and Events
Records in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:(unless listed otherwise)
- Frances "Lawrence" named in will of her father, John Hunter:
- Page 237.--10th February, 1774. John Hunter's will--To son, Robert, 6/0; to daughter, Jane Wallace, 5/0; to daughter, Martha Moore, 5/0; to son, Samuel, 5/0, executor; to son, Hugh, 5/0; to son. Henry, the still and vessels; to son, John, all land testator now lives on; to daughter, Frances Lawrence, 5/0; to wife, Frances, executrix. Teste: Joseph Ray, Saml. Blackwood, Thomas Keor. Proved, 17th May, 1774, by the witnesses. Frances qualifies (her mark) with William Black, John Hunter.
- Frances named in will of her first husband, James Lawrence:
- Lawrence, James Jr. - Will probate Nov. 1773.
- Names wife, Frances, and daughter, Elizabeth.
- Also brothers, Henry Hunter, William, Samuel, David, John, Solomon, Isaac, Joseph and Robert.
- [Source: Early Marriages, Wills and some Revolutionary War Records, Botetourt County, Virginia, Compiled by Anne Lowry Worrell, pg. 58].
- Frances Lawrence, "widow" named in record of second marriage to Matthew Arbuckle:
- Marriage Record: Arbuckle, Matthew and Frances Lawrence, widow - Dec. 17, 1774.
- [Source: Early Marriages, Wills and some Revolutionary War Records, Botetourt County, Virginia, Compiled by Anne Lowry Worrell, pg. 4].
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