Mary Wynne married Captain John Worsham, son of John Worsham and Phebe Frances (Robertson) Worsham. [1]
Mary's maternal grandmother was Margaret (Wood) Jones Cocke. Mary was remembered in her grandmother's will as follows:
"I give and bequeath unto my Grand Daughter Mary the wife of John Worsham and to her heirs for ever one Mulatto girl named Margaret which she now hath in her possession.I give and bequeath unto my Grand Son Peter Wynne and to his heirs forever one Mulatto man named John Henry he being appointed to be given unto my said Grand Son by the last Will and Testament of my deceased husband Mr. Thomas Cocke. I also give to my said Grand Son 10 shillings to buy him a ring.I also confirm a gift of a Mulatto boy named Thom which I made to Major Joshua Wynne in his lifetime, upon condition that there be paid (if not already done) two thousand pounds of tobacco to Thomas Harwood by the administrators of the said Wynne it being on that proviso I gave the said boy to the said Wynne." [2]
[3]This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.[4] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.
Event
Event:
Type: Alternate Birth
Date: 1702
Place: Henrico, Virginia, USA
Sources
↑ Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Author: Yates Publishing Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived
↑ The children of Joshua Wynne and Mary Jones were (1) Peter Wynne (c. 1690-1738), who married Frances Anderson, the daughter of John Anderson;
(2) Mary Wynne (c. 1692-1725), who married John Worsham, the son of John Worsham and Phoebe Burton; (3) Margaret Wynne (c. 1694-1729), who married Edward
Goodrich, the son of Charles Goodrich; (4) Joshua Wynne, who married Mary;
(5) Robert Wynne, who married Frances; (6) Frances Wynne; and, (7) William Wynne (1705-1778), who married Frances.
↑ Wynne-753 was created by A Tomkins through the import of Hooker Austin Williams Family Tree_2014-07-06.ged on Jul 7, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
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