Anne (Thoroughgood) Fowke (1630 - aft. 1702)

Born 30 Oct 1630 in Elizabeth City County, Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of Jobe Chandler — married before 28 May 1649 in Lower Norfolk County, Virginia

Wife of Gerard Fowke — married about 1661 in Colony of Virginia [uncertain]

Descendants

Died after Mar 1702 after age 71 in Gunston Hall, Charles County, Maryland

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Biography

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Father Capt Adam Thoroughgood, Gent

Mother Sarah Offley/Oversee^[1]

Anne Thoroughgood, daughter of Capt Adam Thoroughgood, Gent of Elizabeth City and Lower Norfolk Counties Virginia and Sarah, daughter of Robert Offley/"Oversee"^[1] of London.^{[2] [3]}

She first married Job Chandler. Chandler died before 1660.^[4][5]/27 Apr 1659(WP) ^[6].

Anne next married Col Gerard Fowke, son of Roger Fowke, Esq and Mary Bayley, in 1661. They had four children then removed themselves to Gunston Hall in Charles County, Maryland. Her husband Gerard died in 1669.

Anne was still living 2 Oct 1702.

Family 1

• Job Chandler

Children^[6][7]

• William
• Richard m. Elizabeth (Burdett) Hamilton (abt.1659-bef.1719)
• Anne

Family 2

• Col Gerard Fowke

Children

• Adam
• Gerard
• Mary, wife of Col George Mason
• Elizabeth, wife of William Dent

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} John Greenhill in open court acknowledged this bill of sale and conveyance of land to John Cain: Jobe Chandler and Simon Oversee, gent., do assign to John Greenehill, planter, a parcel of land lying on west side of St. Thomas Creek formerly called Portobacco Creek. near a branch called Gorden's Branch containing 100 acres; 25 May 1659; /s/ Jobe Chandler, Symon Oversee; wit. Thom Harvey, William Ealle; Anne Chandler, wife of Jobe Chandler and sister of Symon Oversee, acknowledged sale of land to John Greenhill, 25 May 1659; /s/ Anne Chandler; wit. Thomas Jackson John Greenhill assigns rights in above to John Cain; 10 Jun I /s/ John Greenehill (mark); wit. George Thompson, John Masticke
2. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd edition 2011, Vol II, page 227
3. ↑ Dorman, vol 4, p. 326-330
4. ↑ Jourdan, Elise G., "Early Families of Southern Maryland," Vol. 8, p. 295
5. ↑ Stell, Judith Marshall, "The Thorowgood Family Journals"
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Maryland Calendar of Wills, Vol. 1, Page 13; Chandler, Jobe, Portobacco, Charles Co., 27th Apr., 1659: To wife Anne, execx., home plantation, consisting of 1, 000 A. bought of Capt. William Lewes, and 550 A. additional; also 500 A. on Goose Ck., and a possible survey on Nangemy Ck., during minority of child. To son William, plantation afsd., To son Richard, 500 A. on Goose Ck. and a possible survey on Nangemy Ck., To dau. Anne Chandler, personalty, including that given her by her grandmother, Sarah Yeardley., To kinsman Thomas Maris, personalty., Child. afsd. to be sent to testator's brothers in England, if sd. brothers so desire. Overseers: Capt. Wm. Stone, brother-in-law Symon Oversees, and brother Robert Slye. Test: Clement Theobald, Wm. Eale. 1. 97
7. ↑ The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 13 edited by William Glover Stanard. Page 310. "Will of Edward Chandler, draper, of Ware, Herfordshire.". Will written 5 May 1650. ".... Household stuff to my wife for life, and after her decease to my children, Susan, Martha, Rebecca, Edward, Job, and Noah." Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5. Fourth Edition. Volume III, Families R-Z

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