Catherine LNU ¹

  Noted events in her life were:

• Deed: conveyance of 112 acres to Catherine Gowing, 7 May 1726, , Stafford, Virginia, USA. ^{4 5} Abstract from Stafford Co Deed Book 1722-1728, page 354
"Indenture 7 May 1726 states that William Gowing patented 112 acres
in Stafford County 12 November 1725. On 7 March 1726 his son
and heir, Ambrose Gowing (Goin) of Overwharton Parish, Stafford
county, conveys this property to Catherine Goin (no relationship
stated)."

"Ambrose Gowing, Planter," sold to [his mother] "Catherine Gowing" for £20, land granted to "William Gowing, father of Ambrose," 12 November 1725. The deed was signed by "Ambrose Goin, according to Stafford County Deed Book 1722-1728, page 354.
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[note: this 112 acres of land is located by Clifton, VA. Ambrose's brother, John Gowen, sold 56 acres to Thomas Ford in 1744 and another brother, Alexander sold 56 acres to Bond Veale in 1747] This event was shared from Ambrose Gowen who also shared it with William Gowen (Father).

• Estate: will, 21 May 1739, , Prince William, Virginia, USA. ^{6 7 8} image from:
Library of Virginia, County and City Research in Virginia, County and City Records, Prince William County - http://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/local/results_all.asp?CountyID=VA227 - Reel #18, Will Book, C, 1734 - 1744 c [ix] index, p. 7-526.

In the name of God Amen May 21th 1739
I Catherine Paddorson being sick and weak of body by perfect
in memory thanks be to allmyty God for it I duo hearby appoint
this to be my last will and testament all other wills heartofore
by me made to be void and of none efect.
First I give and bequeath my soul to God that gave it and my body
to the earth to be buried in deasant order as my exor shall see
fit
???. And firs I give an bequeath unto my well beloved son
Elixander Going one negro man named Robin and one horse
and horse colt and one cow and calf and a cow yearlin
and halph of my movable household stuf and one parcel of
land wheron I now live containing sisty six acres it being part of
a tract containing one hundred and thirty two acres
??? next I give and bequeath unto my well beloved daughter
Susannah Going one negro man named Jackey and one
mare and saddle cow and calf and two cow yearlins and one feather
bed and bolster, a rug and one pare of blankits and halph the
houshold stuf
My cro of tob: which is now in my house after my debts is paid
I bequeath to be equally divided between my son Elixandor Going andy my
daughtor Susanna Going
I leave my well beloved son John Going whole and sole exeor of this
mu last will and testament.
Test Thos Ford
Jane Ford Catherin x Paddorson
Ann Gladding mark

• Estate: probate, 23 Jul 1739, , Prince William, Virginia, USA. ⁹ Catherine's will accepted for probate and son John named admin.

• Estate: inventory, 27 Aug 1739, , Prince William, Virginia, USA. ¹⁰ John Going presented, and the court recorded, the estate inventory on Aug 27 1739.
'Apraisors' were: Thos Ford, Thos Elzey, Richard Simpson.
seven cattle 4-11-0
one old horse 1-0-0
2-75 lbs old ??? 0-8-6.25
5 lbs ?? 0-6-10.5
wooden ?? 0-6-0
earthan ware 0-2-0
lumber 0-1-6
iron 0-7-6
gun 1-5-0
feather bed, rug, blankits 2-14-0
crop of tob quality 3 1879 [lbs]
2 male slaves at 25-0-0
[total] 36-2-4.75

• Estate: settlement, 27 Nov 1739, , Prince William, Virginia, USA. ¹¹ Library of Virginia, County and City Research in Virginia, County and City Records, Prince William County - http://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/local/results_all.asp?CountyID=VA227 - Reel #18, Will Book, C, 1734 - 1744 c [ix] index, p. 7-526.

page 199
Pattison Acct of Estate 1739
The Estate of Catherine Pattison decd
pd Edwd Barry 116 [Truro Parish clerk]
pd judgment 177
pd Val Payton 364
pd Thomas Ford 40
clerks fees 120
??? 32
pd Alexander Gowin 330
pd Susanna Gowin 250
pd John Gowin 468
[total] 1897
Additional account information was presented (see the image).

John Going presented the account and it was recorded Nov 27, 1739.

Catherine married William Gowen, son of Thomas Gowen and Winona LNU, in 1704 in , , Virginia, USA.¹ (William Gowen was born in 1683 in , James City County, Virginia, USA ¹ and died about 1725 in , Stafford, Virginia, USA ^{1 12}.)

Catherine next married FNU Padderson about 1728 in , , Virginia, USA.²

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage, Abt 1728, , , Virginia, USA. ² "It is believed that Catherine Gowen was remarried about 1728, husband's name Padderson [or Patterson] and removed to adjoining Prince William County, Virgnia."