Frances Fowke

1691 - 1744  (53 years)

• Name	Frances Fowke
  Birth	02 Feb 1691	Charles Co, MD   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	08 Nov 1744	Stafford Co, VA   [1]
  Findagrave.com	02 Dec 2018
  	See Notes
  Marriage Record	- married Dr. Gustavus Brown
  Burial	Aquia, Stafford Co, VA   [1]
  	Aquia Episcopal Church Cemetery
  Person ID	I2379	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Gerard Fowke, Sr,   b. 1662, Charles Co, MD d. 20 Jan 1734, Charles Co, MD (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah Burdett,   b. 1666, Charles Co, MD d. 1747, Charles Co, MD (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	31 Dec 1686	Charles Co, MD
  Notes	-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4JQ-892 Name: Gerrard Fowke Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Sarah Burdett Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 31 Dec 1686 Event Place: , Charles, Maryland Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Thomas Burdett ***** Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M53558-1 System Origin: Maryland-EASy GS Film number: 13759 Reference ID: Citing this Record: "Maryland, Marriages, 1666-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4JQ-892 : accessed 3 July 2015), Gerrard Fowke and Sarah Burdett, 31 Dec 1686; citing , Charles, Maryland, reference ; FHL microfilm 13,759. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F270	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 02 Feb 1691 - Charles Co, MD Death - 08 Nov 1744 - Stafford Co, VA Burial - - Aquia, Stafford Co, VA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  - married Dr. Gustavus Brown son Gustavus Brown 12/7/1711 - 9/8/1712 dau Frances Brown 7/29/1713 dau Sarah Brown 8/29/1715 dau Mary Brown.12/8(or 5)/1717 - 1801 son Christian Brown 8/29/1720 - 9/17/1742 son Gustavus Brown 9/5/1722 - 9/13/1722 dau Elizabeth Brown 10/5/1723 - on 4/27/1747 married Dr Michael Wallace 5/11/1719 Galrigs, Scotland - 1/1767 VA - his will probated 6/4/1767 - ** See Misc-Docs-Pics ** son Richard Brown 12/2/1725 - 9/27/1804 son Gustavus Richard Brown 5/30/1727 - 6/9/1727 dau Jean (or Jane) Brown 6/1/1729 - 1784 dau Cecelia Brown 1730 or 1731 dau Ann Brown 1732 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4ZJ-4QT Name: Frances Fowke Gender: Female Christening Date: Christening Place: Birth Date: 02 Feb 1691 Birthplace: Charles, Maryland Death Date: Name Note: Race: Father's Name: Gerrard Fowke **** Father's Birthplace: Father's Age: Mother's Name: Sarah **** Mother's Birthplace: Mother's Age: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C53558-1 System Origin: Maryland-EASy GS Film number: 13759 Reference ID: 2:1N1X453 Citing this Record "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4ZJ-4QY : 11 February 2018), Sarah in entry for Frances Fowke, 02 Feb 1691; citing Charles, Maryland; FHL microfilm 13,759. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com on 12/2/2018 Frances Fowke Brown Birth: 2 Feb 1691 Charles County, Maryland, USA Death: 8 Nov 1744 (aged 53) Stafford County, Virginia, USA Burial: Aquia Episcopal Church Cemetery, Aquia, Stafford County, Virginia, USA Memorial #: 171202563 Bio: Daughter of Gerard and Sarah (Butrdette) Fowke Wife of Dr. Gustavus Brown They had 12 Children: Gustavus Brown, b. 7 Dec. 1711 d. 8 Sept. 1712 Frances Brown, b. 29 July 1713 Sarah Brown, b. 29 Aug. 1715 Mary Brown, b. 8 (or 5) Dec. 1717 d. 1801. Christian Brown, b. 29 Aug. 1720 d. 17 Sept. 1742. Gustavus Brown, b. 5 Sept. 1722 d. 13 Sept. 1722. Elizabeth Brown, b. 5 Oct. 1723 Richard Brown, b. 2 Dec. 1725 d. 27 Sept. 1804. Gustavus Richard Brown, b. 30 May 1727 d. 9 June 1727. Jean (or Jane) Brown, b. 1 June 1729 d. 1784. Cecelia Brown, b. 1730 or 1731 Ann Brown, b. 1732 Source: Hayden, Virginia Genealogies. Inscription: “Here lyeth the body of Frances, the wife of Dr. Gustavus Brown of Charles County, Maryland. By her he had twelve children of whom one son and seven daughters survive her. She was a daughter of Mr. Gerard Fowke, late of Maryland, and descended from the Fowkes of Gunston Hall, in Staffordshire, England. She was born February the 2nd, 1691, and died much lamented on the 8th of November, 1774, in the fifty-fourth year of her age.” Created by: Memory Treasurer (47624409) Added: 12 Oct 2016 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171202563 Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 02 December 2018), memorial page for Frances Fowke Brown (2 Feb 1691–8 Nov 1744), Find A Grave Memorial no. 171202563, citing Aquia Episcopal Church Cemetery, Aquia, Stafford County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Memory Treasurer (contributor 47624409) . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

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