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- 14 Aug 1855: By the affidavit of John Moncure it appears that Walter Vowles, a reputed Captain of the Rev. war died in service before the close of the war, intestate and unmarried, leaving three brothers: Captain Henry, Lieutenant Charles (also an officer in the Rev. war) and Zachariah Vowles. That Charles Vowles died after the war, intestate and unmarried, and before the death of Henry Vowles, which appears by the records of the Hustings court of Fredericksburg and the county court of Stafford county that Henry Vowles who was a Captain and Adjutant in the Rev. war, married Mary Frazier, and died about the year 1803 or 1804, intestate, his wife having died before him. That Maria Vowles (who married John M. Daniel), now deceased; Mary Vowles (who married David Briggs) now deceased; and Esther J. Vowles (who married John Moncure) are the children of Capt. Henry Vowles. That Maria Daniel died intestate, leaving two children: Thomas C. and John Henry Daniel. That Mary Briggs died testate, leaving her estate to her two daughters Virginia and Mildred Briggs. That Esther J. Moncure died intestate leaving five children: William E., George V., and Powhatan Moncure, and Fanny (who married James Ashby) , and Mary (who married William R. Nelson) Moncure. Orphan's court, District of Columbia, Washington Co. 14 August 1855
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
1752 - 1803 (50 years)