Individual Details

Frances was not directly named in the will of John Rice Sr. There is a reference in that will to "whole of my children". William Gooch Sr. who married a younger Frances, in his will, mentions his wife's legacy from the will of John Rice Sr.

Caswell NC Will Book E, p.85
April Court 1804 Estate of John Rice Sen. in acct with William Rice Exec. Cash paid Thomas Rice, Danl. Williams, Frances Gooch, Anthony Thompson, Mary Thompson.

Nathaniel Gooch [Jr] was Executor of his mother's estate.

Caswell NC WB G, p.264
July Court 1816 2 May 1816 - sale of estate of Frances Gooch. Buyers included Nathaniel Gooch [there is a note that the list is 6 pages long]

Marriage	Abt 1762	William Gooch Sr.
Death	28 Mar 1816	Caswell County, North Carolina

Spouse	William Gooch Sr. (1714 - 1802)
Child	David Gooch (1763 - 1831)
Child	Nathaniel Gooch (1768 - 1841)
Child	Sarah "Sally" Gooch ( - )
Child	John Claiborne Gooch ( - 1804)
Child	Thomas Gooch (1773 - 1817)
Child	Mary "Polly" Gooch ( - )
Child	Sicily Gooch ( - )

Father	John Rice Sr. (1728 - 1796)
Mother	Letisha Estes (1727 - 1816)
Sibling	John Rice ( - 1794)
Sibling	William Rice (1753 - 1831)
Sibling	Ann Rice ( - )
Sibling	Nathaniel Rice ( - 1801)
Sibling	Mary Rice ( - 1821)
Sibling	Living