| Mary Wilson (Wi9) was the
daughter and heiress of Colonel William Wilson Wi10 of Hampton, Elizabeth
City County, and his wife Jane.
Born: Oct 1675 Died: 11 Jan 1741, Blount Point , Warwick County, Va bur Blount Point, Warwick Co With first husband
m1 1695 Col William Roscow of Blunt Point, Warwick Co m2 1702 Miles Cary (Ca9) m3 about 1720 Dr. Archibald Blair b Scotland d 1736, also his third marriage. |
Her beauty nearly caused a small war and led to the removal of a married man to England for his behaviour in pursuing her. | ||||||
| William Roscow and Mary Wilson had Issue: | |||||||
| -1 | James Roscow b 1695 Jan 22 1716, appointed Receiver-General of Virginia | ||||||
| -2 | William Roscow b after 1695 d after 1736 Sherriff Warwick 1729; 1726 and 1736 House of Burgesses rep Warwick3,14
Resided lived in Blunt Point, Warwick County, Va
m Lucy BASSETT b 24 May 1699 dau of Col William BASSETT (1670-1723) and Joanna BURWELL (1675-1727) |
-1 James ROSCOW
-2 Mary Roscow b -<1752) -3+ Several Sons (-<1768) |
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| -3 | Willis Roscow 1701 - d y | ||||||
| Miles Cary and Mary Wilson had issue: | |||||||
| -4 | Ca8 Col Wilson Cary | ||||||
| -5 | Ca8-2 Mary Cary 1704 - 1775 m Joseph SELDON of Hampton d 1727 |
Reverand Miles SELDON, m 1749 Rebecca CARY, dau of Miles and Hannah Armistead Cary, granddau of Miles and Elizabeth Cocke CARY, and gr grandau of Miles and Anne Taylor Cary |
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| -6 | Ca8-3 Anne Cary 1706 1749 m Maj Peter Whiting of Gloucester Co Va perhaps Col Henry Whiting |
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| -7 | Ca8-4 Miles Cary b 1708 d 1756 of Ceelys Carysbrook. He Inherited Ceelys plantation from his mother. Educated William and Mary's College, Williamsburg, Va, he was JP for Goochland County, Va and died a bachelor leaving his estate mostly to brother Wilson, and mentioning most of his immediate family and bequeathed Ceely's to his only brother, Wilson Cary; will of Miles Cary, of Ceely's, Elizabeth City County: Body to be buried at Richneck; legacies to sister, Mary Selden; nephew, Cary Selden; brother, Wilson Cary; nephew, Samuel Selden; nephew, Miles Selden; niece, Sarah Fairfax; niece, Mary Cary; niece, Anne Nicholas; niece, Elizabeth Cary; nephew, Wilson Miles Cary; brother, Wilson Cary, among other things, land "bought of my brother, William Roscow, deceased"; gives money to buy land for James Roscow, son of said William; to nephew, William Roscow. Dated October 11, 1752; no date of probate. | ||||||
| -7 Dr. Archibald Blair and Mary Wilson had issue | |||||||
| -8 | James Blair d about 1733 | ||||||
| -9 | Elizabeth Blair d 1775 | ||||||
| -10 | Harrison Blair | ||||||
Wilson Family
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Generation One
1. Col. William Wilson; b. 1646; m. Jane; d. 17 Jun 1713.
He resided at 'Ceeleys', Elizabeth City Co.,
VA.
Jane was born circa 1660. She died on 5 May
1713.
Known children of Col. William1 Wilson and
Jane were as follows:
i. Capt. Willis Wilson; b. 1674; d. 14 Nov 1701.
2.
ii. Mary Wilson, b. Oct 1675; m. William Roscow; m.
Col. Miles Cary; m. Archibald Blair.
Generation Two
2. Mary Wilson (William1); b. Oct 1675; m. William Roscow 1695;
1st
husband; m. Col. Miles Cary, son of Col. Miles Cary and Anne Taylor,
Apr 1702; 2nd wife, 2nd husband; m. Archibald Blair; 3rd husband; d.
11 Jan 1741 at age 65; bur. at Blunt Point, Warwick Co., VA.
William Roscow was born in 1664. He resided
at Blunt Point,
Warwick Co., VA. He died in 1700.
Col. Miles Cary was born in 1655. He resided
at 'Rich Neck'
Warwick Co., VA. He was a member of the House of Burgesses. He married
Mary Milner, daughter of Lt. Col. Thomas Milner, circa 1683; 1st wife.
He was Surveyor General of Virginia from 1699 to 1709. He died on 16
Feb 1708/9.
Archibald Blair resided at Williamsburg, VA.