Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Chandler Dinwiddie Fowke

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Name Chandler Dinwiddie Fowke [1] Birth Abt 1759 St. Paul's Parish, King George County, Virginia Gender Male Death 24 Nov 1795 Charleston, South Carolina Person ID I113534 Tree1 Last Modified 5 Jun 2023
Father Gerard Fowke, b. 1718, Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia d. May 1770, Stafford County, Virginia - probate
(Age 52 years)
Relationship natural Mother Elizabeth Dinwiddie, b. 1717, King George County, Virginia d. 22 Oct 1781, Fauquier County, Virginia - probate
(Age 64 years)
Relationship natural Marriage 26 Nov 1745 Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Notes - Overwharton Parish Register Stafford County Va
Fowke, Gerrard Married Elizabeth Dinwiddie, November 26, 1745
Family ID F19582 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Overwharton Parish Register Stafford County Va
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1759-1783 Fauquier County, Virginia Will Book 1; [John K. Gott];
GERARD FOWKE, GENT. (Division)
Date: 26 July 1781
Div. by: Cuth't. Bullitt, Thomas Roy, Dan'l. Bradford
Details: ... divided the Estate .. agreeable to his last Will with the consent of his Widow Mrs. Elizabeth Fowke and assigned and allotted to each of the Children their parts of the Slaves and Cattle except to Mr. Robert Dinwiddie Fowke who had before received his full part .. and to Mrs. Sarah Roy who had received her part of the Slaves, the Cattle being equally allotted and divided we proceeded to allott and divide the Slaves as follows:
Miss Mary Fowke (3, slaves)
Mr. William Fowke (4 slaves)
Mrs. Elizta. Phillips (3 slaves)
Mr. Gerard Fowke (3 slaves)
Mr. Chandler Fowke (4 slaves)
Mr. George Fowke (4 slaves)
Miss Enfield Fowke (3 slaves)
The remainder of the Slaves and five head of Cattell being retained by the Widow Mrs. Elizabeth Fowke for her support and to be divided at her death among all the children except Robert & Sarah the following Cattell Mr. Robert Fowke having already received his full proportion ...
Retn: 28 May 1781
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Fauquier Co Va Minute Book 1779-1782, page 11
Fauquier County Court 28th of May 1781
- MARY FOWKE, WILLIAM FOWKE, WILLIAM PHILLIPS and ELIZABETH his Wife, GERARD FOWKE and CHANDLER FOWKE, Plts. agt. ELIZABETH FOWKE, Widow of GERARD FOWKE, Gent., ENFIELD FOWKE, GEORGE FOWKE and ROBERT DINWIDDIE FOWKE, Defts. In Chancery
ELIZABETH FOWKE was appointed Guardian to GEORGE FOWKE and ENFIELD FOWKE who are Infants under the age of twenty one years, to defend them in this suit, And by consent of the parties, it is decreed and ordered that the Division of the slaves and cattle so far as has been made by CUTHBERT BULLITT, DANIEL BRADFORD and THOMAS ROY stand valid and confirmed and that upon the death of the said ELIZABETH FOWKE, the slaves, cattle and other personal Estate not divided be equally divided among MARY FOWKE, WILLIAM FOWKE, ELIZABETH PHILLIPS, GERARD FOWKE, CHANDLER FOWKE, ENFIELD FOWKE and GEORGE FOWKE
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Fauquier Co Va Deed Book 5
Pages 134-135. 26 December 1775 [sic] Apprentice Bond. Bet. Chandler Fowke of Ham. Par. and Wharton Ransdall of Leeds Par., house carpenter & joiner .. Fowke by his mother's consent & approbation of the Court binds himself for 5 years an apprentice to Ransdall Fowke agrees not to frequent tipling houses nor taverns nor play at cards Dice or any unlawful game .. Signed: Chandler Fowke, Wharton Ransdall. Rec: 26 Dec. 1774, ack. by parties.
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Fauquier Co Va Deed Book 6
Pages 506-509. 3 February 1778. B & S. Bet. Thomas Bunberry, Jr. of K. G. Co. and Wily Roy, now of Loud. Co. .. L1400 .. tract in Ham. Par .. 713 a. .. bounded by lands of Richard Henry Lee, Esq. and Mrs. Elizabeth Bunberry (widow) .. given to sd. Bunberry by William Bunberry, dec'd. by his last will & testament rec. in Staff. Co. .. cor. of Humphrey Arnold's Lott .. Signed: Thos. Bunberry, Jr. Wits: Thos. Roy, Chan: Fowke, Stephen Chandler, Chandler Fowke, Jr., James Payne. Rec.: 24 August 1778, prov. by o. of Wm. Fowke, Roy and Payne.
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Sources - [S230] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist Volume 3, 1959.
- [S230] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist Volume 3, 1959.
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