James OWENS

- 1790

• Name	James OWENS
  Gender	Male
  Will	28 Dec 1789	Norfolk Co, VA   [1]
  	James' will appointed his wife Frances, James Taylor and Samuel Veale as executors of his estate. He signed his will on 28 December 1789. James Taylor, George Smyth and John Owens witnessed his signature.
  Death	1790
  Will proved	18 Oct 1790	Norfolk Co, VA   [1]
  	The will was proved by James Taylor and George Smyth before the Norfolk County Court on 18 October 1790, and ordered recorded.
  Person ID	I61151	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family	Frances VEALE
  Marriage	Before 30 Jul 1772  [2]
  	Frances was named in her brother George's 30 July 1772 will as "my Sister Frances Oweins".
  Children	1. Edward OWENS,   b. Before 30 Jul 1772   2. Frances OWENS   3. Annis OWENS,   b. After Oct 1772   4. Sally OWENS
  Family ID	F6539	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S195] Ethel W. Brewster, compiler, Brewster, Norfolk County, Virginia Will Book III 1788-1802, ((Fredericksburg, VA: by the compiler, 1986)). p. 23: James Owens will 91790) [Will Book III, ff. 55a-56]. [S170] Pamela W. McVey, compiler, McVey, Norfolk County, Virginia Will Book II 1772 - 1788., ((Virginia Beach, VA: by the compiler, 1986)). p. 14: George Veale will (1773) [Will Book II, f. 15].