Howson HOOE (RIN: 201), son of _Rice HOOE and Anne HOWSON _ (http://sleepydog.com/genealogy/john/fam108.html) , was born FEB 1695/96 in Stafford (King George) County, VA. He married Anne Frances HARRIS 1724. He died 1780 in St. Paul's Parish, Stafford, VA. Anne Frances HARRIS (RIN: 298), daughter of _Nathanial HARRIS _ (http://sleepydog.com/genealogy/john/fam117.html) , was born 1703 in Stafford, VA. Children of Howson HOOE and Anne Frances HARRIS are: 1. Harris HOOE (RIN: 198), b. 1735 See _Harris HOOE & [--?--] HEWITT _ (http://sleepydog.com/genealogy/john/fam068.html) OR _Harris HOOE & Catherine TAILIFERRO _ (http://sleepydog.com/genealogy/john/fam069.html) 2. Howson HOOE (RIN: 316) 3. William Hooe HOOE (RIN: 317) 4. Bernard J HOOE (RIN: 318) ____________________________________ Notes for Howson HOOE: Will of Howson Hooe, of Saint Paul Parish, Stafford Co., 16 Dec. 1773. wife Anne Frances land I purchased of Robert Hughes and land I purchased of George Brent on Sequia? run during life; then my son Bernard; wife Anne Frances and son William land I now live on together with lands I purchased of William Colebough to be equally divided, then to son William; son Bernard; son Howson; have already given sons Howson, John, Harris, Bernard and William Hooe; remainder equally to my five sons Howson, John, Harris, Bernard and William. Exec. sons Howson, John, Harris, Bernard and William. Wit. Robert? Longfellow?, William? Kelley?, ? McKentosh, Alex. Stone. 7 May 1777: wit. John? Burton, Warthenson? (x) Burton. Codicil 7 May 1777. son William entitled to all slaves ...; and my will further is that if my son William should die during my life by which account the lands slaves and other estate devised and bequeathed to him by my said will might be construed a lapsed legacy and the children and family of my son William would receive no benefit now my will and desire is that my granddaughters Anne Frances and Elizabeth and their heirs be entitled to the lands slaves and other estate devised and bequeathed to my son William ... in the contingency aforesaid the wife of my son William shall be entitled to dower in the said lands ... Wit. Alexr. Row (Rose?), Thomas Grant, John Horton?, Wharternon? (x) Burton. Produced in court 4 Jan. 1781 by William Hooe, Gent., exec. ESTATE RECORDS King George Co. VA Wills (FHL film 32,058) Sources for Howson HOOE: === Contributed by Fonda Carrol 'The First Lady of the Confederacy' is about Varina Howell Davis. The book states that Varina's parents are William Howell and Margaret Kemp born 1806. Her parents are James Kemp (who murdered one of his in-laws in a duel over politics while in VA. and moved the family to Natchez) and Margaret Graham who was the illegitamate daughter of Dr. George Graham (a Celt) and Susanna McAllister - they never married. ____________________________________ Looking for last minute shopping deals? _Find them fast with Yahoo! Search._ (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=51734/*http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsea rch/category.php?category=shopping) **************Who's never won? Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on AOL Music. (http://music.aol.com/grammys/pictures/never-won-a-grammy?ncid=emlcntusmusi00000001)