| Birth | Abt 1718 | Donegal co., Ireland |
| Death | Bef 22 Mar 1769 | Augusta Co., VA |
| Property | 9 Mar 1746 | Augusta Co., VA |
| ``9th March, 1745-6. Francis McCewn, yeoman, to Robert Erwin, yeoman, �12 current money; 200 acres, part of 728 acres (vid. 1, p. 48, for description). Witnesses. Charles Wilson, Samuel Norwood Thomas Taylor. Acknowledged by Francis and Margaret, his wife, 14th April, 1746.'' | ||
| Property | 9 Apr 1746 | Augusta Co., VA |
| ``9th April, 1746. Francis McCewn, yeoman, to Samuel Norwood, yeoman, �90 current money of Virginia; 500 acres, part of same patent as D. B. 1, p. 48, on Tees Creek. Witnesses, J. Buchanan, Henry Downs, Jr.; James Robertson. Acknowledged by Francis and wife Margaret. 14th April, 1746.'' | ||
| Property | 11 Apr 1746 | Augusta Co., VA |
| ``11th April, 1746. Francis McCeon (McCune, McCewn), yeoman, to Hugh Martin, yeoman, �15 current money; 227 acres, part of a large tract of 728 acres belonging to McCewn patented to him 13th August, 1743, on Tee's Creek. Witnesses, J. Buchanan, John Hawkins, Henry Downs, Jr. Acknowledged, 14th April, 1746, when Margaret, wife of Francis, relinquished her right of dower.'' | ||
| Court | 18 Jun 1746 | Augusta Co., VA |
| 18 Jun 1746 releases her dower on land sold by her husband 19 Apr 1746 | ||
| Property | 26 Nov 1755 | Augusta Co., VA |
| ``26th November, 1755. Francis ( ) McCown and Margret ( ) to Jno. Maxwell (delivered Wm. McGee, May, 1764), �65, 250 acres on a branch of Cedar Creek, a branch of James River, at a place called the Timber Plain; cor. Jno. Poage's land; cor. Francis McCown. Teste: Hugh McConwell, Ro. Renick.'' | ||
| Property | 16 Nov 1757 | Augusta Co., VA |
| ``16th November, 1757. Francis ( ) McCown and Margaret to Andrew Duncan, �140, 317 acres conveyed to Francis by Benj. Jr., south side Moffett's Creek, cor. Joseph Kennedy's land; cor. Samuel Steel's land, Wilson's corner. Teste: Robert Brown, Petter Wallace. Delivered: Wm Edmondson, June, 1758.'' | ||
| Mentioned | 9 Oct 1761 | Augusta Co., VA |
| Mentioned in her husband Francis' will dated 9 Oct 1761 | ||
| Buyer | 21 Oct 1765 | Augusta Co., VA |
| ``21st October, 1765. Sale bill recorded of William Culberts, by Wm. Gilmore, administrator, to, viz: Mary Brown, Margaret McCown, Patrick Denny, Andw. Fitzpatrick, Mary Boyls, Mary Ann Crawford, Jas. Logan, Wm. McCanless, David Guin, Jane Scot, Wm. Ooley, Jno. Selone, Jas. McCampbell, Richard McGee, Jean Muldrach, Alex. Dale, Chas. Boyles. Paid William Naper, Jannet Gilmore, Samuel Norwood, Blakeley Brush, Isabell Summers, Elizabeth Woods, Mary McCown, Sarah Davis, John Hays, Cryer of Vendue; James McNabb.'' | ||
| Mentioned | Aug 1767 | Augusta Co., VA |
| ``AUGUST, 1767 (D). John Taylor vs. Malcum McCown.--Defendant is widow's son.'' ``AUGUST, 1767 (D). Malcolm McCown (widow's son) Dr., to John Taylor. 1766, February 5, to account.'' | ||
| posting, subject "Brick Walls and Unknowns" http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ncnr/message/5459 dated: 1 Dec 2000 found: 23 Jun 2001 Terry A. Lane <terrylane@earthlink.net> |
| Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia orignial: Lyman Chalkley |
| email received 13 Oct 2004 subject "Francis McGowen" Joan DeBella <jd@toto.net> |
| How to cite this page as a source | |
| author: | Michael Sheppard < sheppard@cs.unm.edu > |
| title: | Genealogical events for Margaret PATTERSON |
| url: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shep/shep/I2605.html |
| updated: | 23 Jan 2005 |