Frances Newitt, daughter of William Newitt and Elizabeth Jones, was born about 1664 in Surry, Virginia. She married Edward Drew in 1690 in Surry. Frances (Newitt) Drew died about 1719 in Surry.[1]
Frances and Edward had five children:[2]
[Edward] was buried in 1746 in Surry, Virginia.[3]
Will of Edward Drew written 24 Nov 1745, probated 8 Mar 1746 In SouthHampton County, North Carolina: son Newitt; grandson Newitt Harris, son of my daughter Mary Harris; grandson Thomas Harris; grandson Drew Harris; grandson Nathan Harris; granddaughters Ann and Martha Harris; daughter Mary, wife of John Harris; grandson William Turner; granddaughter Frances Drew; grandson Edward Drew, son of Newitt Drew; granddaughter Mary Harris, wife of Henry Harris; grandson Joseph Lane; granddaughter Faith Lane, daughter of Benjamin Lane; daughter Ann Lane; son Thomas Drew. EX Newitt Drew.
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see http://www.bmgen.com/document/pdf/Will_VA_IsleOfWight_Edward_Drew_1745.pdf
There WERE two Mary Drews married Harris!
Newitt-42 and Newitt-11 appear to represent the same person because: these were set as rejected, but the names & dates match and they're both married to Edward Drew. Please merge. Thanks!