Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Frances Anne Tasker

Female 1738 - 1787  (~ 49 years)


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  • Name Frances Anne Tasker  [1
    Birth Apr 1738  St. Anne's Parish, Anne Arundel County. Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 31 Oct 1787  'Nomini Hall' Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I24408  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father Benjamin Tasker,   b. 1690, Calvert County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1768, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anne Bladen,   b. 1696, St. Anne's Parish, Anne Arundel County. Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Dec 1775, St. Anne's Parish, Anne Arundel County. Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 31 Jul 1711  St. Anne's Parish, Anne Arundel County. Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3266  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert 'Councillor' Carter,   b. Feb 1728, "Corotoman" Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1804, Baltimore County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Marriage 5 Apr 1754  St. Anne's Parish, Anne Arundel County. Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Benjamin Carter,   b. 9 Nov 1756, Nomini Hall, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1779, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Sophia Carter,   b. 25 Nov 1778, Nomini Hall, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1832, Nomini Hall, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. George Carter,   b. 31 Jan 1777, 'Nomini Hall' Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1846, Oatlands, Loudoun County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Judith Carter,   b. 17 Sep 1775, Nomini Hall, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Sep 1775, Nomini Hall, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]
     5. Sarah Fairfax Carter,   b. 10 Apr 1773, Nomini Hall, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1829, Fairfax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)  [Father: natural]
     6. John Tasker Carter,   b. 2 Mar 1772, Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1819 (Age 46 years)  [Father: natural]
     7. Rebecca Dulaney Carter,   b. 18 Nov 1770, Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1771, Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]
     8. Julia Carter,   b. 18 Apr 1783, Nomini Hall, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1855, Wincester, Frederick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]
     9. Amelia Churchill Carter,   b. 11 Jun 1769, Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1770, Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]
     10. Mary Carter,   b. 27 Feb 1767, Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1771, Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 4 years)  [Father: natural]
     11. Elizabeth Landon Carter,   b. 25 Oct 1765, Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1852, 'Portici' Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]
     12. Frances Carter,   b. 25 May 1764, Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1796, Bathurst, Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)  [Father: natural]
     13. Rebecca Carter,   b. 19 Nov 1762, Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1762, Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]
     14. Priscilla Carter,   b. 15 Jun 1760, Nomini Hall, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1823, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]
     15. Robert Baden Carter,   b. 18 Mar 1759, Nomini Hall, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1793, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)  [Father: natural]
     16. Harriet Lucy Carter,   b. 8 Jul 1768, Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1803, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)  [Father: natural]
     17. Anne Tasker Carter,   b. 16 Jan 1762, Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F16118  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Children of Frances Anne TASKER and Robert CARTER are:

      i. Benjamin CARTER was born 1756 in Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, and died BEF 29 JUN 1779 in Westmoreland County, Virginia.

      ii. Robert Bladen CARTER was born 1759 in Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, and died BEF 29 JUN 1779 in Westmoreland County, Virginia.

      iii. Priscilla CARTER was born 1760 in Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, and died 1823. She married Robert MITCHELL, son of Robert MITCHELL and Hannah BALL. He was born ABT 1749, and died 1808 in Richmond County, Virginia.

      iv. Anne Tasker CARTER was born 1762 in Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia.

      v. Rebecca CARTER was born 1762 in Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia.

      vi. Frances CARTER was born 1764 in Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, and died 1795.

      vii. Elizabeth Landon CARTER was born 25 OCT 1765 in Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, and died 3 JAN 1842 in Portici, Prince William, Virginia. She married Spencer Mottrom BALL 26 MAR 1788 in Nomini, Westmoreland County, Virginia, son of Spencer Mottrom BALL and Elizabeth WARING. He was born 6 AUG 1762 in Coan, Northumberland, Virginia, and died 28 FEB 1832 in Portici, Prince William, Virginia.

      viii. Mary CARTER was born 1767 in Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, and died 1771.

      ix. Harriet Lucy CARTER was born 1768 in Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia. She married J. J. MAUND 1 AUG 1789. He was born ABT 1768 in Pembrokeshire, Wales.

      x. Amelia Churchill CARTER was born 1769 in Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, and died 1769.

      xi. Rebecca Dulany CARTER was born 1770 in Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, and died 1770.

      xii. John Tasker CARTER was born 1772 in Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia.

      xiii. Sarah Fairfax CARTER was born 1773 in Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, and died 1829. She married John Yates CHINN 6 DEC 1796 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, son of John Joseph CHINN and Sarah YATES. He was born 2 FEB 1770 in Richmond County, Virginia, and died 18 JUL 1826 in Richmond County, Virginia.

      xiv. Judith CARTER was born 1775 in Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia.

      xv. George CARTER was born 1777 in Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, and died 1846.

      xvi. Sophia CARTER was born 1778 in Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia.

      xvii. Julia CARTER was born 1783 in Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia.
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      VIRGINIA GLEANINGS IN ENGLAND; The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography; [THE HON'BLE] BENJAMIN TASKER of the City of Annapoles, Esq. Will 15 February 1766; proved 30 December 1768.
      To my wife Ann the dwelling house and lots adjoining and all plate and personal estate, she to be executrix, Land and negroes, to be sold and produce divided between her and my children.
      To my daughter Anna Ogle £2500.
      To daughter Rebecca Dulany £2500.
      To daughter Elizabeth Lowndes, wife of Mr. Christopher Lowndes, £2500 to be used in trust for her during her husband's lifetime.
      To daughter Frances Carter, wife of Robert Carter in Virginia, £2500. Whereas the late Governor Ogle left me one of his executors, and each of his daughters £1000, already paid his eldest daughter, to his youngest daughter to be paid as on my Book of Accounts, marked S. 0. fol. 40.
      To my four grandsons which are my godsons, viz: Benjamin Ogle, son of the late Governor Ogle, Daniel, son of Daniel Dulany Esq., Benjamin son of Christopher Lowndes, and Benjamin, son of Robert Carter of Virginia, £1000 each.
      To my daughter Anne Ogle, Mr. Christopher Lowndes, and Robert Carter £1000 in Bank of England for use of Benjamin Benson when 21, meanwhile the interest for his education in some public school in Great Britain. As my son Benjamin Tasker, deceased, by his will desired me to sell his real estate, I make the aforesaid three his executors or any two of them. As two tracts of land in Frederick County one called Vine containing -, the other the Will, containing 100 acres, belonging to late Governor Ogle were patented to Mr. William Steuart and by him conveyed to me I give them to Benjamin Ogle heir at law to the said Governor.
      Witnesses: Joseph Galloway, Sam'l Galloway, And'w Buchanan. Before Walter Dulany, Commissary General, 4 July 1768 Ann the widow swears to above will. Administration with will annexed to Osgood Hanbury and William Anderson attorneys for Anne Tasker, relict, in Prerogative Court of Canterbury for receiving dues and transferring £10,000 in Capital Stock of Bank of England, except £1000 thereof, etc. Second grant 20 November 1770 to James Anderson of Great Tower Hill in parish of St. Olave Hart Street London, Merchant, as one of attorneys for Ann Tasker, widow, residing in Annapolis, on transferring £5000, part of £9,950 in Bank of England to Anne Ogle of Annapolis, widow and Benjamin Ogle of ditto gentleman, also £3950 to said Benjamin Ogle, also £I000 to said Ann Ogle of said Annapolis, Royal and Christopher Lownds and Robert Carter, Esquires. Administration of goods in Kingdom of England 3 November 1772 to said James Anderson of Great Tower Hill, St. Olave Hart Street, London, Merchant, attorney
      for Anne Tasker. relict and executrix.
      Secker, 47o.
      [Benjamin Tasker was President of the Council of Maryland for thirty- two years, and acting Governor 1752-53. For notices of the family see Dinzviddie Papers 1, 13, 14, and Maryland Historical Magazine, IV, 191, &c.]

  • Sources 
    1. [S72] Genealogies of Virginia Families Vol. I, from the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography.

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