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Ann Dunn (Forgeson)

Also Known As: "NOT Anne Poole", "widow of Thomas Whitfield"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Elizabeth City, Virginia, Britsh Colonial America
Death: after 1714
Virginia, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Daniel Forgeson and Katherine Forgison
Wife of Thomas Whitfield, Sr. (I) of Elizabeth City and William Dunn, of Elizabeth City County
Mother of Thomas Whitfield, (II); Richard Whitfield; Mary Ann Southall and Elizabeth Dunn
Sister of John Forgeson

Managed by: David Michael Parrish
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About Ann Dunn

Thomas Whitfield ( Whitfield1) was born in Elizabeth City Co. VA. Thomas Whitfield Original Will Elizabeth City Count, VA

Whitfield, Thomas. Administration of his estate granted to Ann Whitfield, his reliet. 16 of 9ber 1695. Book 1689-1699, page 156. Leg.-wife Ann one half of my land from George Bells; other one half to my son John at sixteen; son Thomas; daughter Mary; daughter Elizabeth; wife, exec. Dated July 26, 1694. Recorded November 26, 1694. Witness Thomas Tyler, Peter Manson, Thomas Poole. Book 1689-1699, page 194. Estate appraised by Thomas House, John Bushell, Thomas Bailey, and Christopher Copeland. November 18. 1695 Book 1689-1699, page 224.



There was a Katherine named as wife of Daniel Forgeson in his 1697 will. He also named his children Ann Whitfield and John Forgeson.

Thomas Whitfield of Elizabeth City wrote his will in 1694. He named his wife Ann Whitfield, son John (underage), daughter Mary; daughter Elizabeth.

There was a Katherine Forgison who wrote her will in 1714. She named her daughter Ann Dunn, son in law William Dunn, granddaughter (underage) Elizabeth Dunn.

References

  1. https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G1G5-T89 shows her children as Poole children in error.
  2. Chapman, Blanche Adams. "Wills and Administrations of Elizabeth City County, Virginia, 1688-1800" Page 35. < GoogleBooks >. Will of Forgeson, Daniel, written 20 September 1697. Leg: eldest daughter Ann Whitfield. Exs wife Katherine and son John Forgeson.
  3. Chapman, Blanche Adams. "Wills and Administrations of Elizabeth City County, Virginia, 1688-1800" Page 35. < GoogleBooks >.Will of Forgeson, Katherine, written 24 January 1713/4. Leg: granddaughter Elizabeth Dunn when she is 17; daughter Ann the wife of William Dunn. Ex. son-in-law William Dunn.
  4. Katherine Forgison in Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900 < Ancestry.com > (document attached). 2 page view: https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62347/records/2007113
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Ann Dunn's Timeline

1664
1664
Elizabeth City, Virginia, Britsh Colonial America
1684
1684
Isle of Wight County , Province of Virginia, British Colonial America
1697
1697
Elizabeth City County, Virginia
1714
1714
Age 50
Virginia, British Colonial America
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