Mary BENNETT is presumed to be my fifth great grandmother. Below is an individual summary that contains most of my data. Can anyone add to this information? Does anyone have any information about her ancestry? Marvin Knotts, Columbus, Ohio Individual Summary - 20 Aug 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Name: Mary* BENNETT1 Sex: Female Individual Facts Residence abt 1685 (age 0) Cherry Point, Northumberland County, Virginia2 Birth abt 1685 Cherry Point, Northumberland County, Virginia3 Death 15 Mar 1742/43 (age 57)4 Probate 15 Mar 1743 Northumberland County, Virginia5 Property Estate of Henry Boggess AFN BP41-SG6 Marriages/Children 1. Henry* BOGGESS Marriage 1702 (age 17) St. Stephens Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia1,7,8 Children Bennett BOGGESS (16 Aug 1703 - 1745) Henry BOGGESS III (6 Dec 1705 - bef 23 Jun 1785) Robert BOGGESS Sr. (1 Dec 1707 - bef 11 Mar 1772) Mary BOGGESS (13 Aug 1710 - probably before 1742/43) Thomas* BOGGESS Sr. (21 Dec 1713 - 1772) Ruth BOGGESS (18 Jun 1717 - ) Ann BOGGESS (5 Jul 1723 - ) Elizabeth BOGGESS (5 Jul 1723 - 1787) John BOGGESS (30 Aug 1729 - ) Notes (Individual) General: "He did not leave a will and his wife, Mary, petitioned the court on September 20, 1727, to grant an estate certificate. The estate was appraised in October of the same year. Upon her death in 1742/43, Mary willed the bulk of her state to her son, John, and daughter, Ruth. A point of interest is that all subjects of his British Majesty were required to assemble for worship each Sunday under penalty of a fine in either cash or tobacco. Parish documents show that Mary was fined five shillings in money or 50 pounds of tobacco for "absenting herself from her church for one month"" ( E mail from Randy Boggess dated DEC. 27, 1998) Notes (Family #1) Sources 1. E-mail Feb. 5, 1999. 2. E-mail from Ranbog@AOL.Com 27/12/1998. E-mail dated 27/Dec. 1998. 3. Jones, Sherman R. Email dated 29/Nov/1998 <sjones@telepath.com. 4. Broderbund. Vol. XII, Tree 2140. 5. Ibid. Vol. X, Tree 0415. 6. Family Search; International Genealogical Index. 7. Broderbund. Vol. X, Tree 0415. 8. Ibid. Vol. XII, Tree 2140.