Mary Frances is seen in the Settlement of Estates with Michael Ruddell being listed as the guardian of her estate. Michael Ruddell was also listed as the guardian of Mildred C. Ruddell's estate in the same entry. The enslaved individuals listed above were listed as being part of her estate.
In IAS Book 4, the partition of the lands and other property of Edward Watts, Mary Fanny and her child are listed among the enslaved individuals that were bequeathed to Edward Watts's daughter, Alice W. Morris. A value of $1,400.00 was placed on Mary Fanny and her child.