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Decedent Report with Beneficiary Details: Lancaster County, Virginia, Estate Records 1835-1865 Published by Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library, Inc., May 2010 Compiled by Craig M. Kilby and Jane Langloh; Supported by a grant from the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities Decedent Given name Dec ID Beneficiary Surname Beneficiary Given Name Relationship to Decedent Decedent Surname Ben ID Comments Decedent Maiden Name 3 Alford Jenetta Wallace 1240 None mentioned 5 Armstrong Ann R. Christian 5 Armstrong Granddaughter Ann (Elizabeth Rebecca) Division (doc #10); Chancery suit (doc #12) says the will of Ann R. Armstrong, widow of Thomas Armstrong, names this beneficiary as a granddaughter and daughter of James Armstrong. She was a minor, and was left one-half of the personal estate, which was awarded to Samuel Gresham in the division of the slaves. She married James W. Gresham (dec #190). 6 Downing Not given Samuel Division (doc #10); Chancery suit (doc #12) says the will of Ann R. Armstrong left him certain personal property. He was also her executor. Page 1 of 208 Decedent Report with Beneficiary Details: Lancaster County, VA Estate Records 1835 - 1865 Published by Mary Ball Washington Museum & Library, May 2010

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3 Alford Jenetta Wallace

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5 Armstrong Ann R. Christian

5 Armstrong GranddaughterAnn (Elizabeth Rebecca)

Division (doc #10); Chancery suit (doc #12) says the will of Ann R. Armstrong, widow of Thomas Armstrong, names this beneficiary as a granddaughter and daughter of James Armstrong. She was a minor, and was left one-half of the personal estate, which was awarded to Samuel Gresham in the division of the slaves. She married James W. Gresham (dec #190).

6 Downing Not givenSamuel Division (doc #10); Chancery suit (doc #12) says the will of Ann R. Armstrong left him certain personal property. He was also her executor.

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7 Armstrong Thomas, Jr.

11 Armstrong MotherAnn R. (deceased)

Chancery suit 1863-007 (doc #18); Division of slaves (doc #17); She died shortly after her son Thomas Armstrong, her estate to receive one-third of the division. See her estate (dec #5)

13 Armstrong BrotherJames Chancery suit 1863-007 (doc #18); Division of slaves (doc #17)

12 Gresham SisterAnn E. R. Chancery suit 1863-007 (doc #18); Division of slaves (doc #17). Married James W. Gresham (dec #190) of Pop Castle, bond dated 17 OCT 1842

6 Armstrong Thomas, Sr.

10 Armstrong WifeAnn R. Will (doc #160); See her estate (dec #5).

7 Armstrong SonJames Will (doc #160); Left 14 slaves and $1,500. He signed receipt for this in Feb. 1862, though slaves Friday Carusoe and Atwell had "run away to the enemy".

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8 Armstrong SonThomas Will (doc #160). Died unmarried with no children before February 1862. Named in his father's will and bequeathed land, saw steam mill at the death of his mother, and certain slaves. He predeceased his mother. See will of Thomas Armstrong (dec #6, doc 16) and chancery suit 1863-009 (doc #18).

9 Gresham DaughterAnn Elizabeth Rebecca (Armstrong)

Will (doc #160); She was left certain slaves by her father's will of 1857. Married James W. Gresham (dec #190) of "Pop Castle" on 17 OCT 1842 (LC MB 1:207).

1 Ashbourn John

1 Ashbourn "being the only heir"

Luke Account (doc #6); Final account of the estate of John Ashbourn on 7 AUG 1838 leaves $52 to Luke Ashbourn as "the only heir." Relationship not stated. There are two marriage records for men named Luke Ashbourn in Lancaster County: (1) bond dated 6 JAN 1787 to Elizabeth Wheeler, William Barber, security and (2) bond dated 9 July 1800 to Susanna Roberts, daughter of John Roberts, Michael Wilder security.

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4 Ashbourn Samuel

3 Ashbourn DaughterMary Elizabeth Account (doc #9); Named as wife of Joseph Hazard in guardianship account recorded 11 MAR 1843. Mary Elizabeth Hazard married Joseph Hazard in Lancaster County, bond dated 23 March 1841.

2 Ashburn SonGeorge H. Account (doc #9); Paid his one-third part of the estate on 1 JAN 1841 by John Connolly, his guardian.

4 Ashburn SonLawson Account (doc #9); minor, John C. Connolly, guardian

495 Ashburn James

1598 Ashburn DaughterMargaret Jane Her second choice of beds

1596 Ashburn SonMark Executor and residual legatee to land containing 9 acres

1595 Ashburn WifeNot given Whole estate and land where decedent now lives for "support of my daughter"

1597 Ashburn DaughterSally J. Her first choice of beds

1599 Schofield DaughterAnn (Ashburn)Ann

One-third of remaining estate. Married Thomas Schofield, bond dated 7 JAN 1834, Thomas Smither security (Nottingham, 65)

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484 Ashburn Luke

1552 Ashburn SonGriffin Bequeathed 25 cents; probably a son by decedent's first wife

1551 Ashburn SonJames Bequeathed 25 cents; probably a son by decedent's first wife

1556 Ashburn SonJeremiah Bequeathed 25 cents and one-third of estate after decedent's wife's death; son by decedent's first wife

1553 Ashburn DaughterPolly Bequeathed 25 cents; probably a daughter by decedent's first wife

1550 Ashburn WifeSusan Decedent's second wife and mother of sons William, Jeremiah & Zachariah

1555 Ashburn SonWilliam Bequeathed 25 cents and one-third of estate after decedent's wife's death; son by decedent's first wife

1557 Ashburn SonZachariah Bequeathed 25 cents and one-third of estate after decedent's wife's death; son by decedent's first wife

1554 Warwick DaughterBetsy (Ashburn) Bequeathed 25 cents; probably a daughter by first wife; Elizabeth Ashburn married William Warwick in Lancaster County, bond dated 28 May 1822, William Yerby security (Nottingham, 77)

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8 Ball Fidelia Downman

1247 (Slave) SlaveCora (daughter of Roxa)

Will (doc #24), given a dress. Daughter of Roxa

23 (Slave) SlaveRoxa Will (doc #24) Named in codicil. She is to choose with whom she wants to live with her children, and bequeathed a bed, 2 pairs of sheets, a pair of blankets, a quilt & largest comforter, pillow cases, clothes, shoes, cloak, bonnet, "some trunks and some other things," 3 old chairs and $55

27 Basye Not givenEugenia Will (doc #24) Named in codicil, "something"

18 Bramham Not givenAda Smith Will (doc #24) $300

25 Bramham Not givenElizabeth Will (doc #24) Named in codicil, "something"

17 Bramham Not givenNancy Selden Will (doc #24) $300

26 Carter Not givenMary Will (doc #24) Named in codicil "something"

19 Carter Not givenRobert Chinn Will (doc #24) $300

28 Carter ("The Carters")

Not givenNot given Will (doc #24) To "the Carters" in the codicil, to whom "something"

22 Downman BrotherJohn B. Will (doc #24) To be executor and remainder of estate, and to divide "my things" among his children.

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16 Downman NephewWilliam Y Will (doc #24) "my father's prayer book" and "the old bible", father's spectacles, other items and $200

21 Edmonds Not givenAlice O. Will (doc #24) $500 in trust with Mr. Isham Keith of Fauquier County

20 Fitzhugh NieceJane E. Will (doc #24) $300; See will of Rawleigh W. Downman, Sr. (doc #349, dec #125)

15 General Missionary Cause of the Episcopal Church

ChurchNot applicable Will (doc #24) In trust with Rev. Edward McGuire now minister of Fredericksburg, 5 shares of Virginia Bank stock for the General Missionary cause of the Episcopal Church.

24 Not given Not givenEppey Will (doc #24) Named in codicil, $40. Maybe a slave, but not in inventory

14 Theological Seminary of Virginia

ChurchNot applicable Will (doc #24) In trust with Bishop Meade, stock for the poor widows and orpans of deceased Episcopal ministers. Also 5 shares of Virginia Bank stock

506 Ball George

1631 Ball BrotherHilkiah Named as exeuctor and bequeathed slave Joshua

1633 Ball Sister-in-lawSarah, Mrs. Wife of brother David Ball. Bequeathed a slave named Martha

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1632 Kemm SisterMaria H., Mrs. (Ball)

Bequeathed slave Maria, the child of Maria (not named), and Hannah.

1636 Lee NieceMary Jane Daughter of sister Elizabeth Jane Stoneham

1635 Lee NieceSarah Ann Daughter of sister Elizabeth Jane Stoneham

1634 Stoneham SisterElizabeth Jane (Ball)

Bequeathed a slave named Dick. Married (1) John L. Lee, bond dated 17 DEC 1832, Lancaster and (2) Richard D. Stoneham, bond dated 18 FEB 1850.

9 Ball Hilkiah

37 Ball DaughterAmerica Will (doc #9). No marriage bond in Lancaster before 1848.

29 Ball SonDavid Will (doc #9); house and all land on side of road where the house stands

34 Ball DaughterElizabeth Jane Will (doc #9); Married John L. Lee, bond dated 17 DEC 1832, John Sutton, sec. (Nottingham MSS, p. 47)

36 Ball SonFletcher Summerfield

Will (doc #9)

38 Ball SonGeorge Will (doc #9)

35 Ball DaughterHarriet Will (doc #9); Married William H. Carter, bond dated 21 FEB 1832, Benjamin Waddy security (Nottingham MSS, p. 12)

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30 Ball SonHilkiah Will (doc #9); mill and land on that side of the road as well as "Miller John" ; he was a minor when will was written; see doc #26, guardianship of Hilkiah Ball by Robert Pinchard guardian (Estate Book 36:385-388).

31 Ball DaughterLouisa Ann Will (doc #9); Married James L. Matthews, bond dated 4 NOV 1835, Samuel Downing sec. (Nottingham MSS, p. 51)

33 Ball DaughterMaria Handy Will (doc #9). No marriage bond in Lancaster County

39 Ball SonRichard Will (doc #9)

32 Ball DaughterSally Will (doc #9)

10 Ball James K.,

Dr.

40 Ball WifeAnna Eliza Will (doc #28); Probably married in Fauquier County, VA. Will of James K. Ball mentions her land in Fauquier county, in conjunction with the dower rights in the land of Mrs. Blackwell.

42 Ball SonFayette Will (doc #28); Devised balance of Edgewood Plantation not devised to Fayette's brother John B. Ball.

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43 Ball SonJames K., Jr. Will (doc #28); devised Bewdley Plantation accruing from death of Mary Ball widow of William L. Ball (brother of James K. Ball testator)

41 Ball SonJohn B. Will (doc #28); Devised part of Edgewood plantation south of the road from Chinn's Mill pond by Richard Dozier's dwelling house. He is decedent #11.

45 Ball BrotherJoseph Will (doc #28); named as Executor to will

44 Ball DaughterOctavia Augusta Will (doc #28); Money and money in lieu of land, amount depending on whether wife will make deed to her of her maiden land in Fauquier County, including dower rights of Mrs. Blackwell. Married Benjamin D. Clark, bond dated 17 MAR 1845, John B. Ball security (Nottingham, 14)

11 Ball John B.

1245 None mentioned

12 Barnett Joseph

46 Barnett DaughterSusan Account (doc #35). 15 May 1838, payment to her guardian James Barnett in account of sales of land of Thomas Mason and all due per account, $45.37

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13 Basye Elismond

47 Basye WifeBetsy Will (doc #37). She is decedent #467

54 Basye DaughterCaty Will of father (doc #37), will of mother (doc #1265), 1825 land division (doc #73). Of age on 20 OCT 1828 (chancery suit, doc #1264). Final distribution in 1833 (doc #38)

51 Basye SonIsaac Will of father (doc #37), will of mother (doc #1265), 1825 land division (doc #73). A minor on 20 OCT 1828, John Sampson guardian, (chancery suit, doc #1264); Final distribution in 1833 (doc #38)

48 Basye SonJohn Will of father (doc #37), not named in his mother's will. 1825 land division (doc #73). Of age on 20 OCT 1828 (chancery suit, doc #1264). Final distribution in 1833 (doc #38)

49 Basye DaughterJudith Will of father (doc #37), will of mother (doc #1265), 1825 land division (doc #73). Of age on 20 OCT 1828 (chancery suit, doc #1264). Final distribution in 1833 (doc #38)

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50 Basye DaughterMilly Will of father (doc #37), will of mother (doc #1265). A minor on 20 OCT 1828, John Sampson guardian (chancery suit, doc #1264). 1825 land division (doc #73). Final distribution in 1833 (doc #38)

52 Basye DaughterNancy Only named in her father's 1820 will (doc #37). Died before 7 JAN 1823 (mother's will, doc #1265); Married George F. Myers (bond 11 DEC 1820)

53 Bayse DaughterPolly Will of father (doc #37), will of mother (doc #1265), 1825 land division (doc #73). Died 1828 with no issue. Married Isaac Cundiff, bond 7 DEC 1825.

467 Basye Elizabeth Cundiff

434 Basye DaughterCaty Will (doc #1265). See estate of Elismond Basye (dec #13)

437 Basye SonIsaac Will (doc #1265). See estate of Elismond Basye (dec #13)

435 Basye DaughterJudith Will (doc #1265). See estate of Elismond Basye (dec #13)

436 Basye DaughterMilley Will (doc #1265). See estate of Elismond Basye (dec #13)

433 Basye DaughterPolley Will (doc #1265). Married Isaac Cundiff in 1825 and died by 28 OCT 1828. See estate of Elismond Basye (dec #13)

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14 Basye Isaac

1248 None mentioned

15 Basye John

1252 Basye BrotherIssac Distribution (doc #40) Paid $14 36 1/4 (and equal portion as the other beneficiares)

1250 Booth Brother-in-lawGeorge W. Distribution (doc #40) Paid $14 36 1/4 (and equal portion as the other beneficiares)

1249 Kent Brother-in-lawWillliam C. Distribution (doc #40) Paid $14 36 1/4 (and equal portion as the other beneficiares)

1251 Yerby Brother-in-lawJames T. Distribution (doc #40) Paid $14 36 1/4 (and equal portion as the other beneficiares)

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1253 None mentioned

17 Beane Armon George

1254 None mentioned

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18 Beane Elizabeth Edwards

56 Beane SonEdward Will (doc #46). Edward Beane's will dated 13 JAN 1834, proved 21 April 1834 in Will Book 28, p. 326, names sister [Polly] Buchan, brothers Silas Beane and George Beane, William Buchan, Elizabeth Buchan, nephews Robert & Ogle Beane; brother George executor; witnessed by James Nutt, William C. Callahan and Warner Beane

57 Beane SonGeorge Will (doc #46)

59 Beane GrandsonRobert Account (doc #47). Ralph Edmonds was paid having guardian appointed to Robert Beane for receiving his proportion of the estate.

55 Beane SonSilas Devised the home plantation.

58 Buchan DaughterPolly Beane Married Nicholas Buchan, bond dated 5 FEB 1816, Edward Beane security (Nottingham MSS, p. 10).

537 Beane Elizabeth L.

1768 Beane SonCharles (deceased)

Share of slave named Sillah to son George E. Beane

1767 Beane SonConstantine (deceased)

Share of estate bequeathed to son George E. Beane

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1766 Beane SonGeorge E. Various furniture and items, interest in the estate of the deceased son Cornelius, and interest in a slave inherited from deceased son Charles

1770 Doggett DaughterVirginia L. Equal share or remaining estate

1769 Kemp DaughterHannah E. Equal share or remaining estate

1771 Mitchell GranddaughterHannah E. Equal share or remaining estate

504 Beane Ellen Dunaway

(m.1 Owen)

1625 Christopher SisterAchsah Dunway Bequeathed entire estate. Achsah Dunway married Thomas Christopher, bond dated 18 March 1808 in Lancaster County.)

19 Beane Frances

1255 None mentioned

20 Beane George E.

1256 None mentioned

21 Beane John, Jr.

61 Beane DaughterAnn Division of Slaves (doc #55). Received slave Betsy

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60 Beane WifeArmon (George) Division of Slaves (doc #55); received slaves John and Suckey. Armon George m. John Beane, bond, 31 DEC 1823.

63 Beane DaughterKeturah (Kitturah)

Division of Slaves (doc #55). Received slave Fanny ($200)

62 Beane DaughterLeanah M. Division of Slaves (doc #55); received slave Alfred (son of Betsy).

65 Beane DaughterLuvala Not on 1846 estate division. She was dead and her share of $56.99 "so as to prevent a sale of one of the negroes" went to her mother.

64 Beane SonWilliam Division of Slaves (doc #55); received slaves Caroline and Ned

22 Beane John, Sr.,

Capt.

71 Beane Heirs of sonJohn, heirs of Division of slaves (doc #60); John Beane Jr. also died in 1841. His heirs drew slaves Ned and Alfred in Lot #6 of the division. See dec #21, doc # 53-57. Married Armon George in 1823.

67 Beane SonLeroy Division of slaves (doc #60); Received slave Joshua as Lot #2 in division. Married Margaret Ann Taff, bond dated 2 JAN 1843, Thomas Taff security.

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69 Beane SonWarner Division of slaves (doc #60); Drew slave Henry as Lot #4. Married Elizabeth C. Buchan, bond dated 18 NOV 1838, Nicholas P. Buchan, security (Nottingham, MSS; p. 4)

66 Biscoe DaughterNancy Division of slaves (doc #60); A. Biscoe drew slave Dennis in lot #1 in division of slaves. No marriage bond in Lancaster County. She is named in Settlement of estate of John Beane, Sr., as Nancy Biscoe.

68 Doggett DaughterCharlotte (Beane)

Division of slaves (doc #60); Drew slave Harriett as lot #3 in division, in name of her husband W. S. Doggett. William Doggett m. Charlotte Beane, bond dated 20 DEC 1819, John Beane, security (Nottingham MSS, p. 22).

70 Ingram DaughterMargaret (Beane)

Division of slaves (doc #60). Margaret Ann Beane m. Charles Ingram, bond dated 1 JAN 1840. He m. (2) Mary C. Biscoe, bond 22 JUL 1841. He was dead by 19 SEP 1842, with Jno. B. Branham his administrator. See his will and estate file, decedent #232.

23 Beane Mary

1257 None mentioned

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24 Beane Opie

73 Beane DaughterLeannah Will (doc #66); Division (doc #65); Equal share in division. Married Cyrus Chilton in Lancaster County, bond dated 18 June 1804 [sic]. See doc #65, #66, #1288, #1299.

76 Beane DaughterNancy Will (doc #66); Division (doc #65); Minor on 23 FEB 1838, Alfred Hudnall guardian (brother-in-law); paid $49 four/fifths

75 Beane DaughterSarah Will (doc #66); Division (doc #65); Minor on 23 FEB 1838, Alfred Hudnall guardian (brother-in-law).

74 Beane SonWilliam M. Will (doc #66); Division (doc #65). Of age on 23 FEB 1838 at division. Married Sally Forrester, bond dated 16 DEC 1839, Richard Pitman security (Nottingham MSS, p. 4).

72 Hudnall DaughterJane O. (Beane) Will (doc #66); Division (doc #65); Jane O. Hudnall named as daughter in will of Opie Beane. Married Alfred Hudnall, bond dated 21 NOV 1836. Alfred Hudnall was guardian to Sarah and Nancy Beane. See doc #65, #66.

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25 Beane Peter

78 Beane SonPeter H. Will (doc #67); devised 10 acres of land on Carter's Creek bought from William H. George and Bailey George. There is a problem with dates in the will since this son Peter d. 1817. Married Elizabeth Lawson, daughter of Henry C. Lawson (Lancaster bond, 25 OCT 1815).

80 Beane GrandsonPeter Henry Will (doc #67); See doc #68, his guardianship account with Henry C. Lawson (his grandfather.)

77 Beane SonThomas J.Thomas J.

Will of Peter Beane (doc #67); home plantation called Musequeto; m. Mary B. Beane, bond dated 23 APR 1831, Thomas James, Jr., security.

81 Chilton GranddaughterAnn C. Will (doc #67), named as granddaughter, daughter of Cyrus Chilton and Leanner Beane.

79 Chilton DaughterLeannah (Leanner) (Beane)

Will (doc #67); Leanner Beane m. Cyrus Chilton, Lancaster bond 18 JUN 1804

517 Berkley William

1699 Berkley DaughterCatherine Will (doc #1342), her childrens' share to be held in trust with George W. Lewis

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1698 Berkley SonCharles (deceased)

Will (doc #1342), his childrens' share to be held in trust with George W. Lewis

1697 Berkley SonJohn (deceased) Will (doc #1342), his childrens' share to be held in trust with George W. Lewis

1694 Berkley SonWilliam Will (doc #1342), his share to be held in trust with Richard E. Deatty

1692 Deatty DaughterBetsy M. Will (doc #1342), devised the dwelling house and land on the south side of the road leading to Leedstown

1696 Marchant GranddaughterLucy Ann Will (doc #1342), her share to be held in trust with Richard E. Deatty

1695 Marchant GranddaughterMary Susan Will (doc #1342), her share to be held in trust with Richard E. Deatty

1693 Pearce DaughterMary Will (doc #1342), her share to be held in trust with Silas B. Gouldin

463 Berricks Newby (1)

1258 None mentioned

26 Berricks Newby (2)

1259 None mentioned

27 Biscoe Ann, Mrs.

1261 None mentioned

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28 Biscoe Henry L.

84 Biscoe SonHenry Division of slaves (doc #79); Final Distribution (doc #81); Received slaves Alice and Robert in Lot 3 of estate division. No marriage bond in Lancaster or Northumberland. Minor on 1 June 1857.

86 Biscoe SonJohn E. Division of slaves (doc #79); Final Distribution (doc #81); Received slaves Mariah and Lindsey, Lot #4, in division. Minor on 1 June 1857.

83 Biscoe SonMelville Division of slaves (doc #79); Final Distribution (doc #81); Received slaves Anderson and Mandy in Lot #1, division of slaves. No marriage bond in Lancaster or Northumberland Counties. Minor on 1 June 1857.

82 Biscoe WifeSarah C. Division of slaves (doc #79); Final Distribution (doc #81); Received slaves Elizabeth Ann, Shadrock, Dennis and Eliza in division.

85 Biscoe DaughterSarah J. Division of slaves (doc #79); Final Distribution (doc #81); Received slaves Isaac and Delia in Lot 2 of division. No pre-1852 marriage bond in Lancaster or Northumberland. Minor on 1 June 1857.

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29 Biscoe Nancy

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30 Blakely Robert L.,

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87 Blakely WifeElizabeth A. Will (doc #83). Named executrix.

88 Blakey DaughterRosilia Elizabeth Frances Ann

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31 Blakeman Mary H.

1262 None mentioned

534 Blakemore John E.

1755 Blakemore WifeE. C. His second wife, by whom one unnamed minor child. She had two children by her first husband (none of them are named). Her mother called "the old lady" was still living.

1756 Blakemore SonJohn Devised the plantation called Beach Creek. He was a minor.

1758 Blakemore DaughterNot given One section names "eldest daughter" and another names "daughters" plural

1759 Blakemore DaughterNot given One section names "eldest daughter" and another names "daughters" plural

1757 Blakemore SonWillie Devised the home plantation; he was a minor

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32 Blakemore Tomze Chowning

89 Blakemore SonJohn Will (doc #89). Named in will of Thomze Blackmore/Blakemore as her son and also as executor. He is not named as a beneficiary in the division of her estate. (John E. Blakemore administrator, not executor, at the division on 2 April 1855).

92 Blakemore SonWilliam (deceased)

Will (doc #89). Will states he was deceased.

1263 Callahan DaughterElizabeth R. (Blakemore) (deceased)

Will (doc #89) mentions she was deceased and names her daughter Sarah J. Callahan. Married Thomas C. Callahan 15 APR 1828 (bond.)

94 Callahan GrandsonThomas Not named in will. Division & Account (doc #90); Thomas C. Callahan, guardian recived $16.99 on 20 August 1855.

95 Chowning GranddaughterSarah Jane (Callahan)

Will (doc #89); Distribution (doc #90). Daughter of Thomas C. Callahan and Elizabeth R. Blakemore. One-third interest of one-third interest by her husband John S. Chowning. John S. Chowning also married Mary M. K. Mitchell, bond dated 28 NOV 1840, Daniel P. Mitchell security.

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96 Hutchings GranddaughterElizabeth Not named in will. Division & Account (doc #90), received one-third of one-third interest in estate of Tomze Blakemore, by her husband William R. Hutchings.

93 Oldham Unknown (daughter?)

Mary Jane (Blakemore)

Divison & Account (doc #90), received two-thirds interest of estate. Marriage bond dated 2 JAN 1838, Thomas Oldham and Mary Jane Blakemore, Thomas C. Callahan security (Nottingham MSS, p. 56).

33 Blaney Elizabeth Hughes

1264 None mentioned

37 Boatman Elizabeth Y.

1265 None mentioned

34 Boyd Ann

104 Boyd Not givenThomas K. Account (doc #95). His guardian John Boyd was paid $57.73

52 Boyd Ellen

1266 None mentioned

35 Boyd Thomas

1267 Boyd WifeLucy She was administrator on her husband's estate. No other heirs mentioned.

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36 Boyd William

1269 Boyd SonJohn Account (doc #102) paid John Boyd as guardian of William Boyd for board in 1842.

1270 Boyd ChildrenNot given Will names "my children", plural.

1268 Boyd WifeNot given Will (doc #99) mentions wife but does not name her. She is possibly Ann Kirkham who married William Boyd in Lancaster, bond dated 15 July 1833, Samuel Kirkham security (NTT, p. 6)

38 Bradley William

105 Bradley SonThomas Not named in estate papers, but is living with John Robinson and Caroline B. (Stimson) (Bradley) Robinson on 1850 census of Lancaster County. Moved to Arkansas with Robinsons.

39 Bramham John B.

1271 None mentioned

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40 Brent Alice Martin

106 Brent SonHugh Will (doc #111). Not named in division on 24 DEC 1855, but "heirs of Isaac Brent" are named (one-third). Devised "all of my land to him and his heirs forever" and negroes Margaret and her 4 children, Robert, Lucy M. and Sam, Daphna and Dinor. All listed in the inventory.

1272 Brent Not givenIsaac Division of slaves (doc #110), Lot #2 of 3 drawn by "heirs of Isaac Brent"

1273 Cowles Not givenSarah Division of slaves (doc #110), Lot #3 of 3. She is not named in the will and her relationship is not stated. William Cowles married Sarah Sprigg, bond in Lancaster dated 11 APR 1838, Thomas Sprigg security (NTT Mss, p. 16).

108 Lawson GranddaughterElizabeth C. Will (doc #111) Not named in the division of slaves

107 Lawson DaughterJudith N. (Brent) Will (doc #111), Division of Slaves (doc #110). She is mentioned in the will but not as a daughter. Judith N. Brent, daughter of Alice Brent, m. Thomas L. Lawson, bond 28 NOV 1821. She drew Lot #1 of three in the division of slaves on 24 DEC 1855.

109 Lawson GranddaughterMarion L. Will (doc #111) Not named in the division of slaves

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41 Brent Elias E.

115 Brent SonElias Division of slaves (doc #119), awarded Lot #1. Was of age at final settlement on 19 SEP 1849 (doc #121).

111 Brent DaughterFrances Divison of slaves (doc #119), awarded Lot #4. Was a minor at final settlement on 19 SEP 1849 (doc #121).

114 Brent SonJoseph Awarded Lot #5 in division of slaves 26 DEC 1848 (doc 119). Of age at final settlement on 19 SEP 1849 (doc. 121)

112 Brent DaughterLucy Division of slaves (doc #119), awarded Lot #2. Was a minor at final settlement on 19 SEP 1849 (doc #121)

113 Brent SonWilliam Division of slaves (doc #119), awarded Lot #3. Was a minor at final settlement on 19 SEP 1849 (doc #121)

110 Sutton Not givenJane, Mrs. Will (doc #113)

42 Brent George

117 Ball GranddaughterHannah Catherine

Will (doc #122); probably the Hannah Ball named in the inventory of slaves, to whom the same slaves as those in the will held in trust. She was also devised "two land warrants containing 160 acres"; profits from her share to be paid annually until she arrives of legal age.

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116 Brent WifeAnn N. Will (doc #122), Land whereon I now live, one-third of stock and cattle, 18 slaves (named), 2 horses & carriage and at her death divided between his children George Ann, Mary E., and Charles B.; 1 pair mules, 2 ox carts, farm implements including reaper & thrasher, for life.

122 Brent SonCharles B. Will (doc #122) Son of second wife Ann. At his mother's death, the home farm to be his, and one-third of the personal property.

119 Brent DaughterGeorge Ann Will (doc #122). Underage. Daughter by second wife Ann. Devised land called Simmondsville, land Joe Nickens lives on (a part of Top's tract), and one-third of personal property at mother's death.

121 Brent DaughterMary E. Will (doc #122). Daughter by second wife Ann. One-third of personal property at mother's death.

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118 Brent SonRichard H. Will (doc #122) Son by first wife. Devised land purchased of John E. Kemm and adjacent land called Churches (42 acres) near Currie Mill Pond and 6 slaves (see slave disposition) as well as whatever could be recovered for Billy Taylor "the boy who was murdered." Richard died in 1850 (dec #46).

123 Missionary Society of Methodist Episcopal Church South

ChurchNot applicable Will (doc #122) Bequeathed $200 out of proceeds of sale of land

43 Brent James

1274 None mentioned

44 Brent Joseph W.

1275 None mentioned

45 Brent Kenner J.

1276 None mentioned

46 Brent Richard H.

125 Brent DaughterAnna Jane Will (doc #135)

124 Brent WifeMaria F. Will (doc #135)

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1277 None mentioned

487 Brown George L.

1571 Brown DaughterAmanda C. Called "my little daughter" in the will, bequeathed "my Skeleton Book of my own production."

1573 Brown DaughterAnna C. Bequeathed balance of estate

1568 Brown FatherCharles Named executor of the will, and to have a choice of books left to brother Valentine Brown

1569 Brown BrotherValentine Bequeathed "all my other books" that were not left to his wife's sister, with father Charles Brown to have a choice of them

1570 Hempburn FriendJames (Dr.) Bequeathed books titled "Wesley's Sermons" (possibly indicates Methodist religion)

1572 Hess SisterSusan Bequeathed $300.

48 Brown Judith

1278 Brown Not givenSpencer, estate of

Judith Brown estate $419.98. See Spencer Brown estate (dec #50)

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49 Brown Raleigh

131 Brown Not given(Son of Raleigh Brown)

Division (doc #145) paid one-seventh of estate, received by his guardian Thomas Norris "for his ward the son of Raleigh Brown"

127 Brown Not givenRichard Division (doc #145). Paid one-seventh of estate, $47.84

130 Brown Not givenThomas Division (doc #145). Paid one-seventh of estate, $47.84

126 Haynie Not givenWashington Division (doc #145), paid one-seventh of estate at $47.84

129 Robinson Guardian to "2 wards"

William Division (doc #145). Paid 2/7th of estate, $95.58 "for his two wards" who are not named

128 Warwick Not givenBenjamin P. Division (doc #145). Paid one-seventh of estate, $47.84

50 Brown Spencer

1279 None mentioned

51 Brown Vincent

1280 None mentioned

53 Buchan Nicholas

Pope

132 Buchan WifePolly Account (doc #151). Signed by her mark for receipt of $57.68 on 10 July 1860 as her share of the estate of Nicholas P. Buchan.

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54 Bush Thomas

136 Bush DaughterElizabeth Y. Will (doc #152)

133 Bush SonJames Will (doc #152)

135 Bush DaughterNaomi Will (doc #152)

137 Bush WifeTomsey Will (doc #152)

134 Bush SonUrbane Will (doc #152)

524 Bush Urbane

1725 Bush WifeAnn Will (doc #1349), entire estate

1726 Bush SonRobert Will (doc #1349), under age

55 Callahan William

138 Callahan WifeNot given Will (doc #156). William Callahan m. Nelly Chowning, bond 30 NOV 1796. Whether this is the same William Callahan or she was his wife in 1850 is not known.

140 Callahan SonThomas C. Will (doc #156) Devised his "land adjoining him" and home plantation his mother's death, and 3 slaves (James, Easter, Archibel). Thomas C. Callahan m.(1) as son of William Callahan, Elizabeth R. Blackmore, bond 15 APR 1828; m. (2) Hannah F. Griffin, bond 1 APR 1842.

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139 Callahan SonWilliam C. Will (doc #156). Loaned 5 slaves (Sam, Billy, Letty, child Dennis, Siner) for the benefit of his children, and 1 bed and furniture. Contested his father's will on 17 APR 1854. Not to be confused with the William C. Carpenter (dec #56) who died in 1852.

141 James Great-granddaughter

Millie Ann Eliza Will (doc #156) Minor, named in codicil and left slave Louisa.

56 Callahan William C.

145 Callahan WifeCatherine G. Distribution (doc #162). Received one-third equalling $268.24 in final settlement. No marriage record in Lancaster County.

142 Callahan SonCharles H. Distribution (doc #162). Received $107.29 by William Brent, guardian

143 Callahan DaughterMargaret J. Distribution (doc #162). Received $107.29 by her guardian, William Brent.

146 Callahan SonWilliam C. Distribution (doc #162). Received $107.29 in final settlement, for himself (of age).

147 Coleman DaughterTomze (Callahan)

Distribution (doc #162). Her husband received her portion in right of his wife, of $107.29 in final settlement. Married James H. Coleman 7 SEP 1850 by minister Cyrus Doggett.

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144 Coppedge Not givenThomas Distribution (doc #162). Received $107.29 for himself. Possibly son-in-law. Marriage Register 1852-1901 not examined.

57 Carpenter Griffin

149 Carpenter NieceAnn Mary Will (doc #163); Division of slaves (doc #164) received Lot #2. Daughter of Hiram Carpenter who is brother of decedent. Married George G. Lee, bond dated 6 FEB 1841, Warner H. Haynie, guardian, gave consent. Witnessed by Washington Haynie and Stokely R. Robertson (Marriages 1715-1848, p. 203).

1281 Carpenter WifePeggy (Margaret) Will (doc #163). Named in the will, not named in the division of slaves

148 Haynie NieceLucy P. (Carpenter)

Will (doc #163); Division of slaves (doc #164) received Lot #1. Daughter of Hiram Carpenter, brother of decedent. Lucy P. Carpenter m. (bond) Warner Haynie 2 JAN 1837, Hancock Haynie security, Washington Haynie witness. No return. (Marriages 1715-1848, p. 194).

58 Carpenter Hiram

1282 None mentioned

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59 Carpenter Lucy Pollard

1283 None mentioned

60 Carpenter William C.

150 Thrall DaughterAnn (Carpenter) Will stipulates she has entire estate provided she does not waste, destroy or sell it, and if so it to be administered by administrators. Married James Thrall, bond dated 28 OCT 1835, William C. Carpenter security (Nottingham MSS:73).

61 Carter Charles, Dr.

151 Carter GranddaughterRebecca Park Farley

Account (doc #174); Also the granddaughter of Mrs. Lila Tucker. Also a beneficiary in estate of George Carter (dec #63). She died in 1840.

62 Carter Eliza C. Chinn (m.1

Nutt)

1284 Carter Son(Addison) Lumbard

Will (doc #176). Only son. This would be Addison Lombard

1286 Carter DaughterMarietta Eugenia Account (doc #179) expended money for guardian of M. E. Carter.

1285 Carter Children (3 youngest)

Not given Will (doc #176), indicates "my three youngest children" (unnamed). Believed to be Wilelmina, Adilina, and Althea

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63 Carter George

1288 Cabell DaughterNot given Division of Slaves (doc #181); Lot #2 drawn by Joseph C. Cabell and wife, subject to the dower rights of Mrs. Lelia Tucker

1287 Carter DaughterRebecca Parke Farley

Division of Slaves (Doc #181); Drew Lot #1.

64 Carter James

1289 Brent DaughterCatherine M. Carter

Division of Dower slaves (doc # 182). With husband awarded one-half of the slaves in the division of the dower slaves held by Mary B. Carter. Married William H. Brent in Lancaster, bond dated 20 NOV 1823, Elias Brent security (Nottingham mss, 8)

153 Carter SonElias Division of Dower slaves (doc # 182) Awarded one-half of the slaves in the division of the dower slaves held by Mary B. Carter.

65 Carter John Miller

230 Basye Daughter of half-brother

Marietta Eugenia (Carter)

Distribution of Estate (doc #184). Daughter of Joseph A. Carter (dec #66) & Elizabeth C. (Nutt) Carter (dec #62). Wife of Thomas Basye.

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229 Bramham Daughter of half-brother

Margaret E. Y. (Carter)

Distribution of Estate (doc #184). Daughter of Joseph A. Carter (dec #66) and Elizabeth C. (Nutt) Carter (dec #62). Wife of John B. Bramham (dec #39).

228 Carter Son of half-brother

Addison L. Distribution of Estate (doc #184). Son of Joseph A. Carter (dec #66) and Elizabeth C. (Nutt) Carter (dec #62);

232 Carter Daughter of half-brother

Adelina S. Distribution of Estate (doc #184). Daughter of Joseph A. Carter (dec #66) and Elizabeth C. (Nutt) Carter (dec #62). Addison L. Carter guardian.

233 Carter Daughter of half-brother

Alphia R. Distribution of Estate (doc #184). Daughter of Joseph A. Carter (dec #66) and Elizabeth C. (Nutt) Carter (dec #62). Addison L. Carter guardian.

236 Carter BrotherRobert Alexander

Distribution of Estate (doc #184). Had sold his share to Rawleigh Dunaway, Sr., receipt from his executor Rawleigh T. Dunaway.

237 Carter Half-brotherWarren Distribution of Estate (doc #184) Had sold his share to Rawleigh Dunaway, Sr., receipt from his executor Rawleigh T. Dunaway.

235 Carter BrotherWilliam Henry Distribution of Estate (doc #184). Had sold his share to Rawleigh Dunaway, Sr., receipt from his executor Rawleigh T. Dunaway.

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231 Carter Daughter of half-brother

Williamina L. Distribution of Estate (doc #184). Daughter of Joseph A. Carter (dec #66) and Elizabeth C. (Nutt) Carter (dec #62). Addison L. Carter guardian.

1290 Dunaway SisterFrances M. (Carter) (deceased)

Distribution of Estate (doc #184) She was dead. Her share received by R. T. Dunaway as administrator de bonis non of Frances M. Dunaway, a share as executor of Rawleigh Dunary, Sr., and those mentioned above

1291 Dunaway Brother-in-lawRawleigh, Sr. (deceased)

Distribution of Estate (doc #184). Deceased. His share received by R. T. Dunaway as executor

234 Lundsford SisterLettice (Carter) Distribution of Estate (doc #184) Had sold her share to Rawleigh Dunaway, Sr., receipt from his executor Rawleigh T. Dunaway.

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1810 Carter SonAddison L. Chancery Suit (doc #1261)

1807 Carter DaughterAdilina S. Guardianship accts (docs #1256, #1255)

1808 Carter DaughterAlthea R. Guardianship accts (docs #1256, #1255)

1811 Carter SonLangdon S. Chancery Suit (doc #1261)

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1292 Carter DaughterM. Eugene (also Marietta E.)

Guardianship accts (docs #1256, #1255); Chancery Suit (doc #1261)

1809 Carter DaughterMargaret E. Y. Guardianship acct (doc #1257); Chancery Suit (doc #1261)

1806 Carter DaughterWilelmina S. Guardianship accts (docs #1256, #1255)

466 Carter Joseph, Jr.

252 Bayse GranddaughterMarietta Eugenia Will (doc #466); Distribution of Estate (doc #191). Daughter of Joseph A. Carter (dec #66) and Elizabeth C. (Nutt) Carter (dec #62). Wife of Thomas Basye; one-sixth of one-eighth

251 Bramham GranddaughterMargaret E. Y. Will (doc #466); Distribution of Estate (doc #191); Daughter of Joseph A. Carter (dec #66) and Elizabeth C. (Nutt) Carter (dec #62). Wife of John B. Branham; one-sixth of one-eighth

253 Carter GrandsonAddison L. Will (doc #466); Distribution of Estate (doc #191). One-sixth of one-eighth.

256 Carter GranddaughterAdeline Somerville

Will (doc #466); Distribution of Estate (doc #191). One-sixth of one-eighth, by guardian Addison L. Carter.

255 Carter GranddaughterAlthea Roseline Will (doc #466); Distribution of Estate (doc #191). One-sixth of one-eighth, by guardian Addison L. Carter.

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244 Carter WifeFrances Everett Will (doc #466); Distribution of Estate (doc #191). She is dec #133 and married (2) Rawleigh Dunaway, Sr.

258 Carter SonJohn Miller (deceased)

Will (doc #466); Distribution of Estate (doc #191). Son by second wife Frances Everett Hutchings; one-sixth to his heirs

248 Carter SonJoseph Addison Will (doc #466); Distribution of Estate (doc #191). Son by first wife Sarah Chilton (dec #66)

250 Carter DaughterMary Page Will (doc #466); Distribution of Estate (doc #191). Daughter by first wife Sarah Chilton; she married William H. Rogers 9 DEC 1813 (bond)

247 Carter SonRobert Alexander

Will (doc #466); Distribution of Estate (doc #191) Son by second wife Frances Everett Hutchings

249 Carter SonWarren Will (doc #466); Distribution of Estate (doc #191)

254 Carter GranddaughterWilelmina L. Will (doc #466); Distribution of Estate (doc #191). One-sixth of one-eighth, by guardian Addison L. Carter

245 Carter SonWilliam Henry Will (doc #466); Distribution of Estate (doc #191). Son by second wife Frances Everett Hutchings

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257 Dunaway DaughterFrances M. (deceased)

Will (doc #466); Distribution of Estate (doc #191) Daughter by second wife Frances Everett Hutchings; one-sixth to her heirs

68 Carter Judith Palmer

1293 None mentioned

69 Carter Nancy

156 Cundiff NephewCharles C. Will (doc #195) Child of Isaac & Permelia (Carter) Cundiff.

157 Cundiff NephewJames D. Will (doc #195) Child of Isaac & Permelia (Carter) Cundiff.

154 Cundiff SisterPermelia Will (doc #195) "Pamala" Carter m. Isaac Carter, bond 1 DEC 1828, Thomas P. Hill security (Nottingham MSS, p. 17)

155 Cundiff NiecePolly C. Will (doc #195) Child of Isaac & Permelia (Carter) Cundiff.

70 Carter Rebecca

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1294 None mentioned

71 Carter Thomas, Jr.

1295 None mentioned

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72 Chilton Andrew

160 Chilton SonHiram Will (doc #200); Division of Slaves (doc #201). "Heirs of son Hiram Chilton" named in will. He was assigned Lot #2, (slaves Barbary and child Ellen) for his life and at his death to his heirs.

161 Chilton DaughterMary Will (doc #200); Division of Slaves (doc #201). Named as daughter Mary Chilton in Andrew Chilton's 1819 will. Named as Mary, wife of William Lee Davis in division of slaves 20 MAY 1839. William Davis married Mary Chilton, bond dated 21 MAR 1839 (Nottingham MSS, p. 20).

159 Chilton DaughterSarah K. Will (doc #200); Division of Slaves (doc #201). Named as daughter in 1819 will of Andrew Chilton. Lot #3 of the division of slaves awarded to Col. Benjamin Waddy in right of Baldwin Walker who married Sarah K. Chilton (bond 22 DEC 1824)

1296 Chilton SonWilliam Will (doc #200); Not named in the division of slaves

158 Davis Son or son-in-law

Richard Will (doc #200); Named as "son" in will of Andrew Chilton in 1819, but not named in division of slaves in 1839.

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73 Chilton Anna C. Chowning

163 Chilton HusbandJohn R. Division of Estate (doc #203). Second husband, received half of estate.

162 Chilton SonJohn Robert Division of Estate (doc #203), awarded one-half of estate. His guardian in 1849 was J. Chowning (doc. #204).See also estate of his father Robert N. Chilton (dec #81), one-half of slaves.

74 Chilton Charles

1297 None mentioned

75 Chilton David

1298 None mentioned

76 Chilton Harriet

1299 None mentioned

77 Chilton Hiram

1300 None mentioned

508 Chilton John R.

1647 Chilton WifeAnn R. (Chowning)

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78 Chilton Mary C.

1301 None mentioned

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79 Chilton Merryman

170 Chilton DaughterAlice M. Will (doc #216); Division of slaves (doc #220). Not married in 1824 when her father wrote his will. Her husband Richard Saunders drew Lot #5 in the 1839 division of slaves. Alice M. Chilton m. Richard Saunders, bond dated 9 MAR 1835, Rawleigh W. Chilton security, returned 11 MAR 1835 by J. B. Jeter.

172 Chilton DaughterAmanda Youngest child, estate not to be divided until she turned 18. Not mentioned in the 1839 division of slaves.

171 Chilton DaughterAnn Will (doc #216); Division of slaves (doc #220). Named in will, not married. As Ann Chilton, not married, drew Lot #7 in division of slaves.

173 Chilton WifeHannah Will (doc #216). Not named in 1839, which is probably what sparked the division of slaves.

168 Chilton SonJohn Will (doc #216); Division of slaves (doc #220). Named as son in will; drew Lot #2 in division.

167 Chilton SonLewis Will (doc #216); Division of slaves (doc #220). Named as son in will; drew Lot #6 in division.

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169 Chilton DaughterMargaret Ann Will (doc #216); Division of slaves (doc #220). Named as daughter unmarried in will. With husband drew Lot #1 in division. Married Charles Rogers, bond of 9 July 1832, William H. Kirk security. (Marriages 1710-1848, p. 180).

165 Chilton SonRalph Henry Will (doc #216); Division of slaves (doc #220). Inherited land from his father's will; drew Lot #4 in division.

166 Chilton SonRawleigh William Will (doc #216); Division of slaves (doc #220). Inherited 270 acres from father. Drew Lot #3 in division. See estate of Raleigh W. Chilton (dec #80)

80 Chilton Rawleigh W.

190 Chilton DaughterElizabeth A. Will (doc #221). Named in Guardianship Book (1848-1858), Ralph H. Chilton, guardian (p.179, 377, 466)

174 Chilton WifeMary Will (doc #221), Award of Dower Slaves. She married (2) Eppa N. Dunaway in 1849 (Lancaster Chancery Suit, LVA #1852-015).

175 Chilton SonRalph H. Will (doc #221). Named in Guardianship Book (1848-1858), Ralph H. Chilton, guardian (p.15, 185, 381)

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189 Chilton SonRawleigh W. Will (doc #221). Named in Guardianship Book (1848-1858), Ralph H. Chilton, guardian (p. 27, 385)

81 Chilton Robert N.

178 Chilton WifeAnna C. (Chowning)

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177 Chilton DaughterAnna Chowning Will (doc #227). She apparently died young as she does not share in the division of slaves of her father (doc #231) or her mother (doc #203), nor is there any guardianship account for her.

176 Chilton SonJohn Robert, Jr. Will (doc #227); Division of slaves (doc #231). Guardian in 1845 was John Chowning. See also estate of his mother Anna C. Chilton (dec #73). He is beneficiary #162 in her estate file.

82 Chowning James

179 Chowning WifeElizabeth H. Will (doc #233) farm stock and utensils for life, balance of slaves not bequeathed in the will.

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182 Chowning SonJames H. Will (doc #233). Bequeathed one-fourth of the proceeds of the sale of land, and balance of estate after his mother's death. He was also executor to his father's will.

183 Missionary Society of Methodist Episcopal Church South

ChurchNot applicable Will (doc #233) Bequeathed one-fourth of the proceeds from the sale of land, payable to the Treasurer.

181 Redwood DaughterCatherine C. (Chowning)

Will (doc #233), one-fourth of the proceeds from the sale of land, and eleven slaves. Married William H. Redwood, bond dated 2 SEP 1843, James Chowning security (Nottingham MSS, p. 62).

180 Strother DaughterSarah S. (Chowing)

Will (doc #233), 15 slaves and one-fourth of the proceeds from the sale of land. Marrried George Strother, bond dated 20 NOV 1834, James Chowning, security. (Nottingham MSS, p. 71).

83 Chowning John S. (1)

1303 None mentioned

477 Chowning John S. (2)

195 Chowning SonJames A. Household of John S. Chowning, 1860 Census, age 3. Assumed to be son.

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191 Chowning SonJohn S. Household of John S. Chowning, 1850 Census, age 7; 1860 Census, age 16. Assumed to be son.

193 Chowning DaughterMary H. L. (Hannah)

Household of John S. Chowning, 1850 Census, age 1 (Hannah L.); 1860 Census, age 10 (Mary H. L.). Assumed to be daughter.

1804 Chowning WifeS. J. (Sarah Jane)

Household of John S. Chowning, 1860 Census, age 27. Assumed to be wife Sarah Jane.

192 Chowning SonThomas M. Household of John S. Chowning, 1850 Census, age 4; 1860 Census, age 14. Assumed to be son.

194 Chowning SonWilliam E. Household of John S. Chowning. 1850 Census age 5. Assumed to be son.

84 Chowning John, Col.

188 Chowning DaughterAnn C. Will (doc #236); Division of slaves (doc #238). Not married when will was written, her one-third share given to her outright.

184 Chowning WifeCordelia Will (doc #236). Life estate in home farm, all slaves "got by her", and $500; choice of 4 negroes, Man Nelson, boy George; residual estate for life.

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185 Chowning GrandsonJohn W. Will (doc #236). Under age and not married. Plantations called Chilton's and Chitwood at death of wife. If he dies before of age or marriage, to be sold and proceeds divided among decedent's three daughters. Also, a gold watch.

1302 Currie Not givenMarion B. Will (doc #236) Under age and not married. Received negro girl Eliza daughter of Jane, and Nana daughter of Mahala. If she dies before age 21 or marriage, the two slave girls to return to the residual estate.

186 Ewell DaughterMira A. (Chowning)

Will (doc #236); Division of slaves in 1854 (doc #238) One-third of sale of land if John W. Chilton dies without issue, and one-third of residual estate, both in trust with executors until death of husband or her death then to her living children. Married name not given in will. She m. James Ewell, bond 7 JUL 1836 (Nottingham MSS:26).

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187 Towles DaughterSophronia E. (Chowning)

Will (doc #236); one-third of sale of land if John W. Chilton dies without issue, and one-third of residual estate, both in trust with executors until death of husband or her death then to her living children; Division of slaves in 1854 (doc #238). Married name not given in will. She m. John Towles, bond 30 JUL 1835 (Nottingham MSS:74).

478 Chowning Leroy

197 Chowning WifeCordelia (Oldham)

Will (doc #244); Division of slaves (doc #248). Named in will and division as wife of A. H. Currie. She m. (2) Armistead Hill Currie, bond 13 MAR 1847.

196 Chowning SonJohn W. Will (doc #244); Division of slaves (doc #248). Named in will and division. Only child

87 Chowning Sally, Miss

203 Callahan SisterAnn (Nelly) (Chowning)

Will (doc #250) as NELLY Chowning, married William Callahan, bond 30 NOV 1796, William Chowning sec. (Nottingham MSS, p. 11)

202 George SisterJane (Chowning) Will (doc #250). No marriage bond in Lancaster County

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198 Gresham NephewJohn F. Will (doc #250); Account (doc #251). Minor, Samuel Gresham guardian. Land on Currotoman River, proceeds of land where she now lives; son of John E. & Margaret (Chowning) Gresham

200 Gresham NieceMargaret Will (doc #250) Slave girl Winney

201 Gresham SisterMargaret (Chowning)

Will (doc #250). Married John E. Gresham, bond 19 OCT 1807, William Chowning sec. (Nottingham MSS, p. 34)

199 Gresham NephewWilliam C. Will (doc #250); Account (doc #251). Minor, Samuel Gresham guardian. Proceeds from sale of land where she now lives. Son of John E. & Margaret (Chowning) Gresham

519 Christopher Achsah Dunaway

1703 Christopher GrandsonJohn R. Will (doc #1344). Son of John F. Christopher and Elizabeth Robinson

1704 Fulks DaughterEllen (Christopher)

Will (doc #1344). In process of divorce when will was written. Married in Northumberland County, bond 1 SEP 1835

1705 Fulks GrandsonThomas C. Will (doc #1344)

88 Clark Thomas

204 Clark SonAddison T. Will (doc #252)

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207 Clark WifePatsy H. Will (doc #252). No marriage bond in Lancaster County

205 Clark SonThomas R. Will (doc #252)

206 Clark DaughterVirginia M. Will (doc #252)

89 Clarke William T.

1304 None mentioned

90 Clements Edward A.

1305 None mentioned

91 Coats Polly

208 Beane Not givenLeroy Will (doc #259); devised 40 acres of land whereon testatrix lived, and made him executor

92 Coats Thomas

1306 None mentioned

93 Cockrell Richard

1307 None mentioned

542 Coleman Zebulon S.

1797 Coleman WifeMary E. Entire estate

94 Corbin Maria E. G.

1308 None mentioned

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95 Cowles William T.

209 Cowles WifeSarah Division of slaves (doc #268); Receipt (doc #270). Guardian to her son William T. Sprigg, Jr.; age 26 on 1850 census, living in home of George G. & Winney Lee

210 Cowles SonWilliam T. Division of slaves (doc #268); Receipt (doc #270). His mother Sarah (Sprigg) Cowles was his guardian; age 10 in 1850 living with mother and family of George G. Lee

515 Cox John G.

1682 Cox WifeDrusilla Will (doc 1340)

1688 Cox DaughterDrusilla Haseltine

Will (doc 1340); under age

1689 Cox SonLevi McClintock Will (doc 1340); under age

1690 Cox SonLewis Oskar Will (doc 1340); under age

1683 Cox DaughterMarram Linsey Sisilla

Will (doc 1340); called afflicted and to have two shares of the estate

1685 Cox DaughterMartha Ann Will (doc 1340); under age

1687 Cox DaughterMary Eliza Will (doc 1340); under age

1686 Cox DaughterRosely (Rosetta) Will (doc 1340); under age

1691 Sanders Son-in-lawJohn W. Will (doc 1340); husband of Lucy Frances Cox Sanders

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1684 Sanders DaughterLucy Frances (Cox)

Will (doc 1340). Married John W. Sanders, Lancaster County bond dated 3 OCT 1846

96 Cox Presley

212 Cox SonGeorge W. Will (doc #271)

211 Cox WifeSarah L. Will (doc #271)

213 Cox SonWilliam E. Will (doc #271)

97 Cundiff John

217 Beane DaughterMilly (Cundiff) Will (doc #275); married Silas Beane 6 OCT 1831, William C. Callahan security (Nottingham MSS, p. 4)

221 Cundiff SonAlbert Will (doc #275). No marriage bond in Lancaster County

220 Cundiff SonIsaac Will (doc #275) Married Pamela Carter, bond 1 DEC 1828, Thomas P. Hill sec. (Nottingham mSS, p. 17)

214 Cundiff WifeRuth Will (doc #275)

218 Haynie DaughterEmily (Cundiff) Will (doc #275) Married (1) Joel Robinson bond 16 May 1836 Isaac Cundiff sec. (Nottingham MSS, p. 64). (2) No bond in Lancaster for marriage to Haynie.

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215 Owens DaughterJudith M. (Cundiff)

Will (doc #275). Married Thomas M. Owens 18 FEB 1818, consent by father John Cundiff, James Brent, sec., John Doggett minister (1715-1848:144, 242)

216 Tapscott DaughterAilsey (Cundiff) Will (doc #275). Married Henry Tapscott bond 1 JUL 1828, Warner C. Lundsford sec (Marriages 1715-1848, p. 173)

219 Wornum DaughterBetsy (Cundiff) Will (doc #275) No marriage bond in Lancaster or Northumberland County

522 Curell Alice

1722 Curell Not givenJohn Y. One-fourth share in "Revolutionary Claim"

1720 Curell (Niece?)Sarah L. Bed and furniture

1721 Curell Not givenWilliam One-fourth share in "Revolutionary Claim"

1716 Currell BrotherIsaac Land in a life estate, and at his death to his daughter Malveney Currell; one-fourth share in Revolutionary Claim

1718 Currell NephewIsaac H., Jr. a heifer; one-fourth share in "Revolutionary Claim"

1717 Currell NieceMalveny Land left to her father Isaac Currell at his death

1719 Currell (Niece?)Mariah A burrow

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533 Currell Elizabeth

1747 Cox DaughterSallie S. (Currell) Widow of (1) Ludwell Locke and (2) Presley Cox (dec #96)

1748 Cox GrandsonWilliam E. Son of Sarah S. Cox

1602 Curell NieceAnn B. One-half of residual estate after death of sister Mary

1749 Currell SonEdward

1603 Currell NieceFrances Melvina One-half of residual estate after death of sister Mary

1604 Currell BrotherIsaac Executor

1751 Currell SonJohn S.

1601 Currell SisterMary Entire estaste for life. See Mary Currell's will (doc #494), of same date, leaving entire estate to sister Elizabeth Currell, and same residual legatees.

1750 Currell SonWilliam C.

1752 George DaughterNancy C. (Currell)

Widow; married Zamoth George (dec #186), Lancaster bond dated 16 DEC 1818.

1754 Payne DaughterCatherine E. (Currell)

Married Thomas Payne, Lancaster bond dated 3 March 1839, James A. Palmer security

1753 Sanders DaughterJudith (Currell) Married Anthony Sanders, Lancaster bond dated 28 March 1836, William C. Currell security

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98 Currell James

222 Currell WifeJudith Will (doc #279)

223 Currell DaughterMariah K. Will (doc #279) Youngest Daughter

224 Currell ChildrenNot given Will (doc #279),"other children", no names given in the will

526 Currell Maria K.

1731 Christopher SisterAnn B. Will (doc #1351), one-half of balance of estate

1733 Currell NieceJudith A. H. Will of Maria K. Currell (doc #1351), one-fourth of balance of estate. Daughter of John Currell

1730 Currell NieceLucy A. M. Will of Maria K. Currell (doc #1351), $20

1732 Currell NieceVirginia F. Will of Maria K. Currell (doc #1351), one-fourth of balance of estate. Daughter of John Currell

1728 Shearman Not givenMary E. Will (doc #1351), $25

1729 Shearman Not givenRobert M. Willl (doc #1351), $25

494 Currell Mary Currell

1594 Curell BrotherIsaac Executor

1592 Currell NieceAnn B. One-half of estate at death of (aunt) Elizabeth Currell; sister of Frances Malvina Currell

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1591 Currell SisterElizabeth Entire estate for life

1593 Currell NieceFrances Malvina 1/2 of estate of death of (aunt) Elizabeth Currell; sister of Ann B.Currell

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1618 Currie HusbandArmistead H. Use of land for is life, then to her two daughters (not named)

1619 Not given DaughterNot given Unnamed in the will, and not named in the estate of decedent's first husband Leroy Chowining.

99 Currie Ellyson, Sr.

225 Currie WifeElizabeth F. Will (doc #283) She married (2) Rawleigh W. Downman (dec #125) bond 16 APR 1830

226 Currie SonEllyson Armistead

Will (doc #283). Under age (b. 1817); Rawleigh W. Downman (dec #125) is his guardian. Ellyson Armistead Currie is decedent #100

227 Strachan GranddaughterSally Will (doc #283). Only child of decedent's deceased daughter Eliza H. A. (Currie) Strachan and Robert G. Strachan (marriage bond 26 MAR 1821). Devised 640 acres, part of Haywood in Northumberland County, lately owned by Dr. Walter Jones

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101 Dameron Dennis

1310 None mentioned

102 Dameron Thomas

1309 None mentioned

479 Davenport Harriet A. Sydnor

1539 Norris SisterElizabeth One-fourth of the proceeds from the hire of negro man George for 1835 and 1836

1538 Not given BrotherJoseph Last name not given, probably Sydnor or Willis; one-half of the proceeds from the hire of negro man George for 1835 and 1836

1537 Sydnor BrotherFortunatus Bequeathed a slave girl Eliza at death, and negro man George at the end of 1836.

1540 Warner BrotherWillis Executor, and one-fourth of the proceeds from the hire of negro man George for 1835 and 1836

103 Davenport Richard O.

1311 None mentioned

104 Davis Richard

273 Davis SonJohn Will (doc #296); Lot #4 in division of slaves (doc #300)

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264 Davis WifeSarah C. Will (doc #296; dead by 12 AUG 1845 (date of the account of her estate, doc #301). She is decedent #105

265 Davis SonThomas Will (doc #296); Division of slaves (doc #300). Lot #3. He is dec #106

272 Kemm DaughterElizabeth (Davis) Not named in the will. Division of slaves (doc #300) Lot #6. Married John Kemm, bond dated 9 OCT 1833, James Sebree security

270 Oliver DaughterPolly P. (Davis) Not named in the will. Division of slaves (doc #300) Lot #2. Married Mathew H. Oliver, bond dated 8 NOV 1815

266 Oliver GrandsonThomas Will (doc #296)

269 Sebree DaughterDelia (Davis) Not named in will. Division of slaves (doc #300) Lot #1. Married James Sebree, bond 20 APR 1829

271 Sebree DaughterPharmelia (Davis)

Not named in will. Division of slaves (doc #300) Lot #5. Married Moses Sebree, bond dated 21 JUL 1834, Lot Palmer security

267 Sebry GranddaughterAlice Will (doc #296)

268 Sebry GranddaughterRebecca Will (doc #296)

105 Davis Sarah

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1313 None mentioned

107 Degges James W.

1314 None mentioned

108 Degges Mary

274 Lawson Not givenH. C. $17.40 balance in account paid to Octavious Lawson, administrator of H. C. Lawson

109 Dix Lewis H.

1316 Dix WifeVirginia C. See will of widow Virginia C. Dix (dec. #112) which names two of decedent's children by a former wife or wives.

110 Dix Lucy B.

1315 Hill Not givenJ. M. 24 MAR 1850. J. M. Hill signed a receipt for $28.77 in full of all claims against said decedent.

111 Dix R. T. N.

1317 None mentioned

112 Dix Virginia C.

278 Dix Step-daughterHannah Frances Will (doc #313) Child from husband Lewis H. Dix's former marriage

277 Dix HusbandLewis H. (deceased)

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276 Dix Step-sonThomas James Will (doc #313). Child from husband Lewis H. Dix's former marriage

275 Marsh MotherElizabeth Will (doc #313) Marriage not of record in Lancaster County

113 Doggett Coleman

282 Doggett DaughterElizabeth Ann Will (doc #316). Elizabeth A. Doggett m. John T. Spann, bond 22 AUG 1836, William H. Carter, security

280 Doggett DaughterLeanah Will (doc #316). Leannah Doggett m. Peter Williams, bond 6 JAN 1835, James C. Williams security

281 Doggett DaughterLucy Will (doc #316)

284 Doggett DaughterPatsy Colvin Will (doc #316). Patsy "P" Doggett m. Thadeus Forester, bond 24 JUL 1838, Joseph Tapscott security

283 Doggett DaughterPeggy (Margaret) Coleman

Will (doc #316). Margaret C. Doggett m. Joseph Tapscott, bond 19 FEB 1835, Elias B. Edmons security

279 Doggett SonWilliam Will (doc #316)

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114 Doggett Hugh B.

290 Dix Not givenLewis H. Account (doc #318). Received $62.69 from estate on 23 APR 1850 "being one half and in full of the balance due from said admr. And being William Doggett's portion, purchased of him by me, which will appear…in the cause" in Northumberland County

287 Doggett DaughterEliza Account (doc #318) Received $8.11 from estate on 21 SEP 1849, Wm. H. Hesser, witness

291 Doggett DaughterElizabeth Account (doc #318) Received $8.25 from estate on 4 MAY 1850 by her guardian Griffin Berrick

288 Doggett DaughterJane Account (doc #318) Received $8.11 from estate on 21 SEP 1849, Wm. H. Hesser, witness

289 Doggett SonJosiah Account (doc #318) Received $8.11 from estate on 21 SEP 1849, Wm. H. Hesser, witness

285 Doggett UnknownNancy Account (doc #318) Received $20.28 (one-third), Wm. H. Hesser, witness. She is decedent #118.

286 Doggett SonWilliam Account (doc #318). Received $8.11 from estate on 21 SEP 1849, Wm. H. Hesser, witness

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115 Doggett James

293 Doggett DaughterEmily Receipt (doc #319) $118.32 being one-fourth from sale of negro man Tom at public auction. She married Thomas Pitman in Lancaster County, bond dated 25 DEC 1839

294 Doggett DaughterMary S. Receipt (doc #319) $118.32 being one-fourth from sale of negro man Tom at public auction by her guardian, Benjamin Waddy

295 Doggett SonRobert B. Receipt (doc #319) $118.32 being one-fourth from sale of negro man Tom at public auction; he is decedent #119.

292 Lunsford DaughterNancy (Ann) (Doggett)

Receipt (doc #319) $118.32 being one-fourth from sale of negro man Tom at public auction. Ann M. Doggett m. Warner C. Lunsford in Lancaster County, bond dated 6 DEC 1831, James S. Towles security

116 Doggett Lucinda,

Miss

299 Doggett Not givenNancy Ann Elizabeth

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298 Doggett BrotherWilliam Will (doc #320). Bequeathed slaves James and Amanda and balance of estate

297 Doggett Not givenWilliam D. Will (doc #320). Bequeathed slaves Henry and Thomas

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304 Forrester Not givenThadeus Will (doc #320) Paid as per legacy to Virginia A. Forrester (doc #323)

303 Forrester Not givenVirginia A. Will (doc #320) Bequeathed $50, paid to Thadeus Forrester (doc #323)

301 Tapscott Not givenJoseph Will (doc #320). Son of Margaret C. Tapscott

300 Tapscott Not givenMargaret C. Will (doc #320) Bequeathed, with her children, $200

296 Williams Not givenMaryann Will (doc #320), a bed and slave Mary Jane

305 Williams Not givenPeter Will (doc #320) Paid as per legacy to William R. Williams (doc #323)

302 Williams Not givenWilliam R. Will (doc #320) Bequeathed $100, paid to Peter Williams (doc #323)

117 Doggett Mary S.,

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307 Lunsford Brother-in-lawW. C. Account (doc #1262) Paid $63.68 "for his part of the estate." Warner C. Lunsford married Ann M. Doggett (daughter of James Doggett decedent # 115), bond 6 DEC 1831

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306 Pitman Brother-in-lawThomas Account (doc #1262) Paid $63.68 "as guardian of my children from said Doggett's estate". Married Emily M. Doggett, daughter of James Doggett (dec #115) bond 16 DEC 1839.

118 Doggett Nancy

1318 None mentioned

119 Doggett Robert B.

1319 (Doggett) SisterMary Will (doc #326); Land and residue of estate equally with decedent's sistes Emily Doggett and children of sister Nancy Landsford

311 (Slave) SlaveFanny Will (doc #326), emancipated and given five acres of land "in some eligible part"

310 Doggett CousinArabella Will (doc #326). Daughter of uncle Cyrus Doggett. Received slave man Tom

308 Doggett SisterEmily Will (doc #326). Land and residue of estate equally with sisters Mary Doggett and children of sister Nancy Landsford

309 Lunsford Children of sister

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120 Doggett Sarah

314 Doggett DaughterEmily Will (doc #331); Slaves Lewis and Maria. Married Thomas Pitman.

315 Doggett DaughterMary S. Will (doc #331); Slaves Manuel and Venus. Unmarried in 1852. She is decedent #117

312 Doggett SonRobert B. Will (doc #331); Slave Fanny, and land purchased of Warner C. Lundsford and wife Nancy (decedent's daughter). Robert B. Doggett is decedent #119

313 Lunsford DaughterNancy (Doggett) Will (doc #331); wife of Warner C. Lunsford; she not bequeathed anything.

121 Dougherty James

1320 None mentioned

122 Downman Amelia

1323 Downman Not givenAda Matilda Will (doc #338)

1325 Fitzhugh Not givenJane E. Will (doc #338)

1324 Snead Not givenElizabeth Will (doc #338)

1322 Waddy Not givenBenjamin, Col. Will (doc #338)

123 Downman Elizabeth F. Jones (m.1

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1327 (Slave) SlaveDaniel & wife Will (doc #343) Emancipated and $100

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1329 (Slave) SlaveMalinda Will (doc #343) Emancipated and $100

1328 (Slave) SlaveRobert Will (doc #343) Emancipated and $100

1330 (Slave) SlaveStephen Will (doc #343) Emancipated and $100

1326 Belfield CousinJenny Will (doc #343) Bequeathed $100

324 Currie SonEllyson Account (doc #346). Paid one-third of hire of negroes in 1841 for his part

319 Jones NieceCatherine Will (doc #343) "my goldwatch chian, seal and key and $100"

322 Jones Niece of husband

Frances Currie Will (doc #343) six shares of Virginia bank stock. Niece of decedent's deceased husband Ellyson Currie

318 Jones NieceLucy Will (doc #343) $100 "to buy something to remind her of her aunt who always did love her dearly"

1331 Jones BrotherWalter Will (doc #343) To his children, the money given to the emancipated slaves if it cannot be used

323 Jones RelationWilliam, Dr. Will (doc #343); Account (doc #346) To serve as executor, which he did.

317 Peck NieceElizabeth Harriet Will (doc #343) Chest of drawers in her room upstairs at Verville, with contents and looking glass, and $100

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316 Peck FriendHarriet, Miss Will (doc #343) Carriage, horses and harness and travelling trunk, carpet bag and linen cover belonging to the carriages, and "everything of mine that is here [at Bladensfield, Richmond County], and every article of mine in the closet upstairs at Verville, in my room, and my large Tin Bucket, and bellows and my box of congress water that is down in the cellar, and pot of tomatoes"

321 Spotswood Niece of husband

Lelia Will (doc #343) Niece of decedent's deceased husband Ellyson Currie; six shares of Virginia bank stock

320 Strawn (Straughan)

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Sarah Frances Will (doc #343). Daughter of Robert G. Straughan and Eliza H. A. Currie (daughter of Ellyson Currie) (marriage bond 26 MAR 1821). Given "her grandfather's miniature set in gold and $100"

492 Downman George W.

1587 (Slave) SlaveLudwill To be found out until age 18, then given $50 and sent to a free state

1586 (Slave) SlavePolly To be bound out until age 12 for a term of four years, then given $50 and sent to a free state

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1585 Downman SisterSarah Executrix, to serve without security, and to whom balance of estate

124 Downman James

326 Ball Brother-in-lawJames F. Division of slaves (doc #348). No marriage record in Lancaster or Northumberland County for James F. Ball

327 Downman BrotherGeorge W. Division of slaves (doc #348)

330 Downman SisterJane E. Division of slaves (doc #348)

329 Downman BrotherJohn B. Division of slaves (doc #348)

1332 Downman SisterSarah Division of slaves (doc #388)

328 Edmonds Brother-in-lawThomas Division of slaves (doc #348). No marriage record in Lancaster or Northumberland County for James F. Ball

331 Mitchell Brother-in-lawWilliam B. Division of slaves (doc #348). Married Margaret Downman, bond 30 MAY 1815, Joseph B. Downman, security

325 Montague Brother-in-lawWilliam Division of slaves (doc #348). Married Frances Downman bond 17 MAR 1801, George McA. Brown, security

126 Downman Rawleigh

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353 (Slave) SlaveEdwin (son of Fidelia)

Will (doc #359); inventory (doc #360); freedom and $500 in trust

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352 (Slave) SlaveFidelia Will (doc #359); inventory (doc #360); freedom and $500 in trust

351 (Slave) SlaveFrederick Will (doc #359); inventory (doc #360); freedom and $500 in trust

354 (Slave) SlaveMary (daughter of Fidelia)

Will (doc #359); inventory (doc #360); freedom and $500 in trust

348 Chinn CousinJohn S. Will (doc #359)

349 Downman BrotherJohn B. Will (doc #359)

346 Downman NephewRawleigh William Will (doc #359) son of John B. Dowman ($1,000)

347 Downman NephewWilliam Yates Will (doc #359) $600

350 St. Mary's White Chapel, Trustees of

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125 Downman Rawleigh

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341 Ball DaughterFidelia Will (doc #349); 40 shares VA Bank stock. See Fidelia Ball estate (dec #8)

333 Currie Step-sonEllyson A. Will (doc #349), to leave Belle Isle with his mother by December 31

340 Downman DaughterAmelia Will (doc #349); 40 shares VA Bank stock. She is decedent #122.

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332 Downman WifeElizabeth F. Will (doc #349). Third wife by whom no children, she is decedent #123. She and her son Ellyson A. Currie to leave Belle Isle by December 31; she was given 10 shares of VA bank stock and 4 wheel riding carriage

1333 Downman Daughter-in-lawElizabeth Sophia Will (doc #349); one-fourth of negro slaves to which grandson William Y. will be entitled by virtue of this will. See her estate as Elizabeth S. Jones (dec #510) of Prince William County, d. 1852.

335 Downman SonJohn B. Will (doc #349), land in Fauquier County called "Layton"

343 Downman SonJohn Bartholomew

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345 Downman GrandsonJohn Joseph Will (doc #349); son of John Downman (inv, doc #350)

338 Downman SonRawleigh W. Will (doc #349), devised Norwood plantation. He is decedent #126.

339 Downman GrandsonRawleigh W. Will (doc #349); slave Edwin. Son of John Downman (inv., doc #350)

334 Downman SonRawleigh W. Will (doc #349), land in Lancaster called "Norwood"

336 Downman SonRobert Will (doc #349), land in Lancaster called "Greenvale"

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344 Downman GrandsonRobert Will (doc #349); slave boy Rezin. Son of John Downman (inv, doc #350)

337 Downman GrandsonWilliam Yates Will (doc #349); minor son of Dr. Joseph Henry Downman and Elizabeth Sophia Downman, "Belle Isle" in Lancaster, gold watch seal and key, stock and carriage horses belonging to Belle Isle, and $885 with interest from 1 JAN 1836

342 Fitzhugh GranddaughterJane E. Will (doc #349); 40 shares VA Bank stock; Jane E. Downman m. Henry Fitzhugh of Culpeper County, bond 20 NOV 1837, John B. Bramham securit

127 Downman Robert

1334 (Slave) SlaveAnney Will (doc #362) $300 to the executor for whoever will take care of her

1336 (Slave) SlaveHenry Will (doc #362) named in codicil, which was rejected

1337 (Slave) SlaveJerry Will (doc #362) named in codicil, which was rejected

1335 Bryant Not givenWilliam, Rev. Will (doc #362) named in codicil, which was rejected

359 Bryant Not givenWilliam, Rev. Codicil-rejected (doc #362)

357 Carter RelationAddison L. Will (doc #362)

355 Downman BrotherJohn B. Will (doc #362)

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356 Downman BrotherRawleigh W. Will (doc #362)

358 Downman NephewWilliam Y. Codicil-rejected (doc #362)

501 Downman Sarah

1616 Edmonds Daughter of niece

Julia Daughter of niece Octovia Edmonds, residual legatee

1615 Edmonds Daughter of niece

Mary Ella Daughter of niece Octovia Edmonds, residual legatee

1614 Edmonds NieceOctavia Exact relationship not known; not a child of William Ball Mitchell; bequeathed $500, intersest only, upon her death to her two daughters Mary Ella Edmonds and Julia Edmonds

1613 Mitchell NephewJulius Wilmot Son of William Ball Mitchell and Margaret Downman. Died 1859, unmarried, no children. See his estate (dec #308)

1617 Mitchell NephewLittleton Downman

Entire estate after other bequests. Son of William Ball Mitchell and Margaret Downman. Married Lavinia A. McCarty, bond dated 24 SEP 1850, Lancaster County.

1610 Mitchell NephewRichard B. Son of William Ball Mitchell and Margaret Downman. Married in Caroline County, 21 NOV 1861. Was ruined by the Civil War, died 5 FEB 1873.

1611 Mitchell NephewRobert Joseph Son of William Ball Mitchell and Margaret Downman. Never married.

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1612 Mitchell NephewWilliam Lawrence Gunyon

Son of William Ball Mitchell and Margaret Downman. Buried at St. Mary's White Chapel.

129 Dozier Nelly Norris

1321 None mentioned

130 Dozier Richard

Thaddeus

361 (Slave) SlaveGeorge Will (doc #368); freed, new suit and $50 (in inventory of Nelly Dozier)

360 (Slave) SlaveNed Will (doc #368); freed, new suit & $50 (in inventory of Nelly Dozier)

363 Rains AuntNancy Will (doc #368), first choice of furniture, $50 cash, interest on residual estate

362 Rains CousinRawleigh W. Will (doc #368), second choice of furniture

490 Dozier Thomas

1580 Dozier WifeElizabeth All estate for life and at her death to "my heirs by my said beloved wife" and for lack of heirs to grandson Henry Rains, "son of my son-in-law Robert Rains"

1582 Rains Grandson or step-grandson

Henry Called "grandson, son of my son-in-law Robert Rains" in the will. Son-in-law could mean step-son.

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1581 Rains Son-in-law or step-son

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131 Dunaway Ann C. Chilton

1338 Dunaway GranddaughterMargaret Account (doc #370), Money paid to Ralph H. Chilton as guardian on decedent's grandchildren

1339 Dunaway GranddaughterRosalie Account (doc #370), Money paid to Ralph H. Chilton as guardian on decedent's grandchildren

132 Dunaway Elizabeth

1343 None mentioned

511 Dunaway Felicia T. Hall

1667 Dunaway DaughterFelicia T. Will (doc #1336). Bequeathed "my workstand" (a piece of kitchen furniture akin to an "island" in modern terms), and one-third interest in "the carpet on my chamber floor" and one-half interest in "the carpet on the parlor floor" (the other half to go to son Wayland F. Dunaway).

1663 Dunaway SonJohn H. Will (doc #1336). Bequeathed 6 chairs bought at "my father's estate" (see estate of John Hall dec #196), and my buffet

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1665 Dunaway DaughterMary Ann Will (doc #1336). Bequeathed "my wardrobe and white counter pane", and one-third interest in "the carpet on my chamber floor"

1662 Dunaway SonThomas S. Will (doc #1336). Bequeathed the china press (cabinet) in the dining room, pair of looking glasses in the parlor, and a mantle clock

1666 Dunaway DaughterVirginia Will (doc #1336). Bequeathed "a toilette and looking glass", and one-third interest in "the carpet on my chamber floor"

1664 Dunaway SonWayland F. Will (doc #1336). Bequeathed 6 chairs bought at "my father's estate" (see estate of John Hall dec #196), a candle stand, and one-half of the proceeds from the sale of the "carpet on the parlor floor" (the other half to go to daughter Felicia T. Dunway).

1668 Wiggin SlaveBilly Will (doc #1336). To be sold, proceeds to be divided equally between all children.

133 Dunaway Frances

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1340 Dunaway GranddaughterCordelia Account (doc #375), paid $23.82 in March 1848, receipt from James M. Dunaway, guardian.

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243 Dunaway DaughterFrances M. (deceased)

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242 Dunaway SonJames M. Will (doc #372). One-fourth of estate. He was dead by 20 April 1849.

1341 Dunaway GranddaughterKitty F. Account (doc #375), paid $23.82 in March 1848, receipt from Eppa N. Dunaway, guardian.

1342 Dunaway Step-sonRobert T. Will (doc #372); Named executor of the will.

241 Lunsford GranddaughterSarah F. Will (doc #372); Account (doc #375). Child of decedent's daughter Lettice Carter and John Lunsford. One-fourth of estate. Lettice was a child by decedent's first marriage to Joseph Carter III. Paid $35.73 in March 1848, witnessed by Eppa N. Dunaway.

134 Dunaway Frances M.

240 Dunaway DaughterCornelia S. Division of Estate & Settlement (doc #376); a one-third portion of $93.18 received by James M. Dunaway, guardian; (Estate Book 38, p. 485-86)

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238 Dunaway DaughterJane M. Division of Estate & Settlement (doc #376); a one-third portion of $93.18 received by Rawleigh Dunaway, guardian (Estate Book 38, p. 485-86)

239 Dunaway DaughterKitty F. Division of Estate & Settlement (doc #376); a one-third portion of $93.18 received by Eppa N. Dunaway, guardian (Estate Book 38, p. 485-86)

135 Dunaway Henry

1344 None mentioned

136 Dunaway John H.

1345 None mentioned

137 Dunaway Rawleigh, Sr.

374 Dunaway GranddaughterCornelia S. Will (doc #368); account (doc #384); Oak Hill, bed and furniture. Daughter of Urbane B. Dunaway and Frances M. Carter

370 Dunaway SonEppa N. Will (doc #368); land he now lives on including Carter's Quarter

364 Dunaway WifeFrances E. Will (doc #368); She is decedent #133, his second wife

368 Dunaway SonJames M. Will (doc #368); Land, slaves Pearley & Eliza (Pearley sold and replaced with $500). He died before 1854.

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375 Dunaway GranddaughterJane M. Will (doc #368); account (doc #384); Oak Hill. Daughter of Urbane B. Dunaway and Frances M. Carter

373 Dunaway GranddaughterKitty F. Will (doc #368); Oak Hill, bed and furniture. Daughter of Urbane B. Dunaway & Frances M. Carter

365 Dunaway DaughterMilley E. Will (doc #368); Lawry's plantation; Slaves Rose, her son Ben, and Vincent in lieu of John who had been sold. She died unmarried "during her father's life"

369 Dunaway SonRawleigh Will (doc #368); Payne's Creek plantation, slaves Polly and Levina

367 Dunaway SonRobert Will (doc #368); Bequeathed slave boy Fielding "now in his possession"

366 Dunaway SonThomas S. Will (doc #368); He is decedent #139

371 Northern DaughterKitty Ann (Dunaway)

Will (doc #368); land called Goodridges, Pea's Ridge and land bought from Molly Bush; slaves Newton, Susan, Monroe and Felicia. Married Richard Northern, bond 19 FEB 1839.

372 Northern GranddaughterMary F. Will (doc #368); bed and furniture

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138 Dunaway Robert T.

378 Dunaway SonEdgar Eugene Will (doc #387) Teague's Plantation and to finish his education by cutting wood from the land is given by his own hands

376 Dunaway WifeMary D. Will (doc #387); Slaves Old Alice, Maria and husband Bob, Eudora, Delia, Jerry and Susan daughter of Maria.

380 Dunaway DaughterMary F. Will (doc #387) Under age 21. Slaves Adeline, Henry, Ann, Emanuel, Steptoe, Letty, James, Susan child of Lucinda, and Pessimus; devised Holyoke Plantation jointly with brother Robert R.

377 Dunaway SonRawleigh William Will (doc #387); Slaves Luckett (female), Sam, Fielding, John son of Alice, Mary Jane, Cyrus and Isabella

379 Dunaway SonRobert R. Will (doc #387) Slaves Nancy, John Davis, Isaac, Bob and Judith and Phil; devised Holyoke Plantation jointly with sister Mary F.

139 Dunaway Thomas S.

1346 Dunaway WifeFelicia T. Will (doc #390), use of entire estate during her widowhood

1355 Dunaway DaughterFelicia T. Will (doc #390), all of the slaves after the death of decedent's wife, jointly with other sisters

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1349 Dunaway SonJohn S. Will (doc #390) 84 acres, part of tract purchased of Robert T. Dunaway

1353 Dunaway DaughterMary Ann Will (doc #390), all of the slaves after the death of decedent's wife, jointly with other sisters

1351 Dunaway DaughterSophronia Will (doc #390), all of the slaves after the death of decedent's wife, jointly with other sisters

1352 Dunaway DaughterSusan S. Will (doc #390), all of the slaves after the death of decedent's wife, jointly with other sisters

1348 Dunaway SonThomas S. Will (doc #390) half of home plantation that includes the shop

1354 Dunaway DaughterVirginia Will (doc #390), all of the slaves after the death of decedent's wife, jointly with other sisters

1347 Dunaway SonWalter R. Will (doc #390) half of home plantation that includes the house

1350 Dunaway SonWayland F. Will (doc #390), land lately purchased under a decree to sell land of John Towill called "Flints"

140 Duncan Jesse

1356 None mentioned

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141 Dunton Thomas

381 Hammonds SisterCatherine Will (doc #397)

509 Dunton William

1652 Dunton DaughterAbodello One-third of residual estate

1651 Dunton DaughterAgrippa One-third of residual estate

1649 Dunton SonChristopher S. Land "formerly owned by my father adjecant to land I now live on," two mules, a sulkey and slave boy Thomas

1650 Dunton DaughterJullia Ann Land purchased of Michael W. Wilder, slave boy Henry in fee simple

1648 Dunton WifeLouisa Horse, carriage and harness

1653 Dunton DaughterNot given One-third of residual estate

142 Edmonds Elias B., Dr.

393 Edmonds Not givenAugustus Probably son, implied by estate account for expenses to Baltimore, clothes and perishables (doc #404)

395 Edmonds Not givenBlanche Probably daughter, implied by estate account for William L. Glascock for her tuition (doc #404)

392 Edmonds Not givenJane Probably wife, implied by estate sale at which she is the principal buyer (doc #402)

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394 Edmonds Not givenMaria P. Porbably daughter, implied by estate account for expenses to the church treasurer on her behalf (doc #404)

507 Edmonds Ralph

1639 Crittendon DaughterMary F. (Edmonds)

Bequeathed $200. Mary F. Edmonds married Zachariah Crittendon, Lancaster County bond dated 21 SEP 1836, Benjamin Waddy security

1638 Edmonds SonElias B. Named as executor

1637 Edmonds WifeMary Ann Second or third wife. Devised specific sections and buildings of land called Indian Creek on Barn's Cove and Pitman's Cove.

1641 Edmonds ChildrenNot given All under age 12, to be educated, but named. (Refer to Guardian Account Books.)

1640 Eubank GranddaughterElla M. Minor, not married. Daughter of Fanny Edmonds and Warner Eubank

1645 Eubank Not givenFanny Daughter implied by terms of will, mother of Ella M. Eubank, granddaughter of Ralph Edmonds.

143 Edwards John

1357 None mentioned

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144 Edwards Richard

396 Kenner NephewJohn E. Will (doc #407)

145 Edwards Robert D.

1358 None mentioned

146 Eubank Giles

1363 Eubank SonJames Will (doc #412); Division of Slaves (doc #282); age one when will written 18 DEC 1827

1359 Eubank SonSilas Will (doc #412); Division of Slaves (doc #282)

1361 Eubank SonThomas D. Will (doc #412); Division of Slaves (doc #282)

1362 Eubank SonWarner Will (doc #412); Division of Slaves (doc #282); age two when will written 18 DEC 1827

1360 Eubank SonWilliam O. Will (doc #412); Division of Slaves (doc #282)

147 Eubank Silas

1364 None mentioned

148 Eubank Thomas D.

406 Eubank WifeBetsey E. Will (doc #416). Will names "wife". She died soon after her husband, estate accounty entry for 20 JUN 1864 pays Thaddeus Forester $320 for making coffins for both of them. (Confederate dollars)

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401 Eubank DaughterElizabeth E. Final Settlement (doc #417); a minor in OCT 1865, Thomas D. Eubank guardian

405 Eubank DaughterFannie M. Final Settlement (doc #417); a minor in OCT 1865, T. W. Eubank guardian

404 Eubank SonFrederick D. Final Settlement (doc #417); a minor in OCT 1865, T. W. Eubank guardian

399 Eubank SonGiles F. Will (doc #416)

403 Eubank SonJames J. Final Settlement (doc #417); a minor in OCT 1865, Thomas D. Eubank guardian

400 Eubank DaughterMary C. Final Settlement (doc #417)

397 Eubank SonRobert W. Will (doc #416); Settlement (doc #417); Guardian to Frederick D. and Fannie M. Eubank

402 Eubank DaughterSallie A. Final Settlement (doc #417); a minor in OCT 1865, Thomas D. Eubank guardian

398 Eubank SonThomas D. Will (doc #416); Settlement (doc #417); Guardian to Elizabeth A., Sallie A. and James J. Eubank

149 Eustace William C.

407 Eustace DaughterMaria Isabella Guardianship receipt (doc #418)

408 Eustace DaughterMary Elizabeth Guardianship receipt (doc #418)

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150 Evans Joseph

409 Evans WifeCharlotte Account (doc #150)

527 Fallin Joseph H.

1734 Fallin WifeElizabeth D. Entire estate

1735 Fallin ChildrenNot given "all my children" to be educated. 1860 census shows two sons Isak and Thomas Fallin

151 Fendla Elias

413 Fendla SonElias Will (doc #421);"one cow is all all I intend him to have of my estate."

412 Fendla WifeElizabeth Will (doc #421), dower's use of all estate for life or widowhood. Allotment of slaves (doc #423). Elizabeth Fendla, widow, married Edward Payne (dec #523) in Lancaster, bond 22 NOV 1843, Thomas Payne security (Nottingham mss., 57)

415 Fendla DaughterSally Griggs Will (doc #421); slave boy Ralph, one cow, one bed

411 Fendla SonWilliam Schofield Will (doc #421); at wife's death or remarriage, all land and residual estate, and slaves Tom, Sally and Eliza

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414 Pullin DaughterJudith Carter (Fendla)

Will (doc #421), slave woman named Winna, one cow, one bed. Married William Pullin, bond 24 JAN 1844 (Nottingham mss, 61). William and Judith Pullin received $20.49 as her legacy under the will on 20 JAN 1846 (Account, doc #425)

152 Fendla James

1365 None mentioned

153 Fleming William

1366 None mentioned

154 Flowers George W.

1367 None mentioned

155 Flowers John

1368 None mentioned

516 Forde Fanny H. George

1678 Forde DaughterFanny H. "Land I now live". Not married

1681 Forde DaughterFinnetty Residual legatee

1679 Forde SonGeorge Residual legatee

1680 Forde SonJohn Residual legatee

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156 Forrester William L.

1369 Forrester WifeNancy Will (doc #438); proceeds from sale of land at Lively Oak and balance of property

1370 Forrester FatherRobert Will (doc #43); names "my father" as his executor, who was Robert Forrester who is named on the other estate papers.

158 Frances Sally George

1371 None mentioned

159 Francis William

1372 Francis Not givenMary Account of Sales (doc #448)

160 Garland Frances Wormley

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416 George GrandsonBenjamin G. Will (doc #450); possibly son of Enoch George & Alice Martin Garland (daughter of Frances Garland) who married 20 SEP 1808

417 George GrandsonWarren Will (doc #450); possibly son of Enoch George & Alice Martin Garland (daughter of Frances Garland) who married 20 SEP 1808

161 Garner Caty

1373 None mentioned

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162 Garner Jane and

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418 Connellee FriendJames Will (doc #454)

419 Webb FriendMary Will (doc #454), called "dear afflicted charge" in the will

163 Garner Lucy Carter (m.1

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420 Douglas GrandsonPharoah Will (doc #455); see will of William Garner, Sr. (dec #164)

421 Not given Grandchildren(Grandchildren) Will (doc #455); see will of William Garner, Sr.(dec #164)

164 Garner William, Sr.

425 Bailey Not givenWilliam O. Will (doc #456). Maybe a step-son.

424 Douglas Step-grandsonPharoah Will (doc #456); See will of Lucy Garner (dec #163) which names her grandson Pharoah Garner (son of Edward Douglas and Elizabeth B. Bailey)

422 Garner WifeLucy Will (doc #456); See Estate of Lucy Garland (dec #163)

423 Garner Not givenWilliam, Jr. Will (doc #456)

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Capt.

429 Flippo DaughterEliza P. Will (doc #462); Division (doc #465), $200 and one-third of residual estate. Married Joseph P. Flippo, bond 1 MAY 1839.

428 Flippo GranddaughterEmma H. Will (doc #462); bequeathed negro girl Judy

426 George WifeDorinda Will (doc #462); Division (doc #465); devised and bequeathed one-third of estate

432 George DaughterElinor E. Division (doc #465) Named in one will as one of "two other children"; listed in division of slaves

427 George SonWilliam H. Will (doc #462); Devised two-thirds of Plain Field and the remaining one-third at wife's death. Not named in the division, but named later in final distribution.

430 George BrotherZamouth Will (doc #462); Executor

431 George SonZamouth J. Division (doc #465) Named in one will as one of "two other children"; listed in division of slaves

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167 George Bidkar

441 George DaughterAnn Hamilton Will (doc #466), land formerly belonging to Moses George, land bought of John Mason, slave girls Roxy & Rose; Not named in the division of slaves on 27 DEC 1830.

439 George DaughterJane Elizabeth Will (doc #466), Home planation and Connalee tract; Division of dower slaves (doc #467), slave Polly

440 George DaughterMary Dorothy Will (doc #466), Sutton Tract, slave Abigail; Division of dower slaves (doc #467) slave Mariah

438 George WifeMary S. Will (doc #466). She married (2) Isaac Curell, Lancaster marriage bond dated 6 MAY 1830

442 George DaughterSusan James Will (doc #466), land bought of Griffin Chilton's plantation, negro girls Siller & Tabby, boy David; Division of dower's slaves, as wife of Isaac Currell (doc #467), slave Delia

168 George Charles D.

444 George Half-brotherBidkar Division (doc #468) one-half share at $120.43 1/2

449 George Son of half-brother

James B. Division (doc #468), one-third of one-half at $120.43 1/2 share as child of half brother James B. George

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447 George Son of half-brother

James L. Division (doc #468), one-third of one-half at $120.43 1/2 share as child of James B. George

446 George Son of half-brother

Philander C. Division (doc #468), one-half share at $120.43 1/2 as only child of Spencer George, half brother

445 George Half-sisterRebecca M. Division (doc #468). One-half share $120.43 1/2 to Thomas S. Ingram who married Rebecca M. George. She m. (1) Thomas James, bond 5 MAR 1831 & (2) Thomas S. Ingram bond 1 JAN 1835

448 George Son of half-brother

Spencer Division (doc #468), one-third of one-half at @ $120.43 1/2 as child of half brother James B. George

443 George BrotherWarren Division (doc #468), as full brother 1 whole share of one-seventh share at $240.87

452 Mitchell Daughter of half-sister

Sarah Catherine Division (doc #468), one-half share at $120.43 1/2 as only child of decedent's half sister Virginia P. Mitchell who was Virginia P. Miller (bond 13 DEC 1827. Nathan Spriggs security)

451 Stephens Son of half-sister

James R. Division (doc #468), one-half of one-half at $120.43 1/2, share of decedent's half sister Elizabeth (George) Stephens

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450 Stephens Son of half-sister

Joseph G. Division (doc #468), 1/2 of 1/2 at $120.43 1/2, share of decedent's half-sister Elizabeth (George) Stephens

169 George Enoch

1374 None mentioned

170 George James B.

1377 George ??James Account (doc #474); Expenses paid for his room, board and tuition for 1830-1838.

1375 George SonLombard Account (doc #474); Expenses paid for his room, board and tuition for 1830-1838

1376 George SonSpencer Account (doc #474); Expenses paid for his room, board and tuition for 1830-1838

171 George James L.

1378 George Not givenMary A. Account (doc #477), "Received from widow $11.87" on 23 JAN 1856 and "Mary A. George's bond for difference in the division of the slaves $88.89". This division is not recorded.

172 George Jane

453 George Daughter-in-lawLouisa C. (Kidd) Will (doc #478). Warren S. C. George m. Louisa A. C. Kidd, bond 25 JAN 1837, Thomas Norris sec.

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1379 George SonWarren Will (doc #478). He was deceased, wife Louisa C. George named.

454 Hutchings DaughterElizabeth K. (Hathaway)

Will (doc #478). As Elizabeth K. Hathaway m. Richard Hutchings, bond 16 DEC 1822, John Hutchings sec.

173 George Jesse

456 Flowers DaughterJudith Y. Will (doc #481), to remain in the house for the remainder of the year; account (doc #482) paid $1,210.35 on 26 AUG 1865

1229 George SonBenjamin F. Will (doc #481), disinherited "for reasons I deem justifiable," including his heirs

457 James DaughterEliza E. Will (doc #481), named as Eliza E. James; account (doc #482) receipt from John S. Treakle in right of his wife (not named), $1210.35 on 26 AUG 1865

455 Shelton DaughterSarah A. J. Will (doc #481); account (doc #482), paid $1,210.35 on 26 AUG 1865

174 George John

1380 None mentioned

531 George John M.

1740 George WifeAnn Entire estate, and executrix

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1741 George ChildrenNot given

175 George Lawson

459 Currell DaughterMaria Frances (George) or Frances M.

Divisions (doc #486, 502); William C. Currell m. Frances M. George, bond 24 MAR 1843, Daniel P. Mitchell security. In division called Maria Frances.

462 Dunaway DaughterAnn C. (George) Divisions (docs #486, 502); Rawleigh Dunaway m. Ann C. George daughter of Lawson George, bond 18 OCT 1841, Robert T. Dunaway security

461 George DaughterAngeline M. Divisions (docs #486, 502); a minor on 11 SEP 1845, Lucy George her guardian

458 George WifeLucy Divisions (docs #486, 502). She is decedent #176 and her will proved 16 FEB 1846

460 George DaughterSophronia Second division (doc #502); a minor on 11 SEP 1845, Lucy George her guardian

176 George Lucy C. Tapscott

464 Currell DaughterMaria Frances Will (doc #488); division (doc #491)

463 Dunaway DaughterAnna C. Will (doc #488); division (doc #491)

466 George DaughterAngeline M. Will (doc #488); division (doc #491)

465 George DaughterSophronia Will (doc #488); division (doc #491)

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177 George Mary K. James

1381 None mentioned

178 George Mary N. Flint

467 Flint BrotherThomas O. Will (doc #496)

469 Flint BrotherWilliam P. Will (doc #496)

470 Not given GranddaughterMary Elizabeth Will (doc #496), slave Hannah

468 Simmonds FriendJames Will (doc #496)

179 George Michael W.

476 George WifeAnn S. Not named in will; Account (doc #501), one-third as widow's share of cash

1231 George DaughterD. Will (doc #498)

474 George DaughterElizabeth A. Will (doc #498); Account (doc #501)

475 George DaughterLucretia A. Will (doc #498); Account (doc #501)

473 George SonMichael W., Jr. Will (doc #498); Account (doc #501)

472 George SonWilliam T. Will (doc #498); Account (doc #501)

471 George SonZamouth H. Will (doc #498); Account (doc #501)

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180 George Spencer (1)

486 George SonBidkar Will (doc #503); son by first wife

490 George SonCharles D. Will (doc #405). Son by Sarah E. Miller. He is decedent #168

485 George SonJames B. Will (doc #503). Son by first wife. He is decedent #170

484 George WifeMary Will (doc #503); one-third of estate, gigg and horse Pompey

488 George DaughterRebecca M. Will (doc #503). Daughter by first wife

489 George SonWarren W. C. Will (doc #503). Son by Sarah E. Miller. He is decedent #464

487 Stephens DaughterElizabeth B. (George)

Will (doc #503); daughter by decedent's first wife; married George Stephens, bond 1/25/1819

468 George Spencer (2)

480 Curtis DaughterAnn (George) Will (doc #1267), negro girl Siller. Married Charles Curtis, bond 21 NOV 1789, Spencer George, father, security

483 Curtis GranddaughterElizabeth Hunton Will (doc #1267), slave Siller at mother's death

479 George SonBidkar Will (doc #1267). Decedent #167, died 1826

481 George DaughterElizabeth Will (doc #1267), negro girl Sarah

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477 George WifeElizabeth Will (doc #1267), all estate for life or widowhood

482 George DaughterRebecca Martin Will (doc #1267), negro girl Rose

478 George SonSpencer Will (doc #1267); Decedent #180, died 1823

182 George Spencer O.

491 George Not givenJ. L. Account (doc #506), received by G. R. Waddy his administrator. This is probably James L. George whose administrator was Sheriff George R. Waddy

183 George Susan

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493 Currell MotherMary Division of slaves (doc #507); she married (2) Isaac Currell 6 MAY 1830

495 George SisterAnn H. Division of slaves (doc #507)

494 George SisterJane Division of slaves (doc #507)

492 George SisterMary D. Division of slaves (doc #507)

464 George Warren W.

C.

1382 None mentioned

184 George Wickliff

1383 None mentioned

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185 George William

496 George WifeJane Account (doc #509)

186 George Zamoth

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501 Edmonds DaughterMargaret Will (doc #510)

499 George DaughterAmy H. Will (doc #510)

498 George SonBezeleel Will (doc #510)

497 George SonJames C. Will (doc #510)

500 George DaughterMary L. Will (doc #510)

1384 George WifeNancy Will (doc #510) she was named executrix of the will, no first name given

503 Smith DaughterCatharine Will (doc #510)

470 George Zamoth

Jeter, Rev.

1386 None mentioned

187 Gibson Albert G.

1387 None mentioned

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188 Gibson Margaret L. Lawson

507 George SisterPaulina Will (doc #515); a gig and horse; account (doc #517). Married Spencer George bond 13 NOV 1826, daughter of H. C. Lawson

506 Lawson BrotherCharles N. Will (doc #515); account (doc #517)

508 Lawson NieceMargaret Will (doc #515), slave Little Nancy

505 Lawson BrotherMordecai Will (doc #515); account (doc #517)

504 Lawson BrotherOctavus Will (doc #515), slaves Soloman and Peggy

189 Gresham George

535 Gresham NephewJames Robert Will (doc #520), Pop Castle upon death of mother and wife. Son of relation Samuel Gresham

511 Gresham SonJames W. Will (doc #518), home plantation; divisions (doc #519, 1268)

514 Gresham SonJames W. (deceased)

Division of slaves (doc #519)

509 Gresham WifeMary Will (doc #518); division (doc #519, 1268)

530 Gresham RelationSamuel Will (doc #520); executor and $3,000

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510 Gresham SonWilliam Will (doc #518), land on Rappahannock river bought of William Brent; division (doc #519, 1268)

520 Harcum GrandsonJames O. Division of slaves (doc #519)

519 Harcum GrandsonJoseph Division of slaves (doc #519)

513 Harcum DaughterMary (Gresham) Will (doc #518); divisions (doc #519, 1268). Married Samuel Harcum, bond 21 AUG 1821

518 Harcum DaughterPolly (deceased) Division of slaves (doc #519)

517 Harcum Son-in-lawSamuel (deceased)

Division of slaves (doc #519)

523 Haynie GranddaughterEmaline Division of slaves (doc #519)

521 Leland GranddaughterMarietta Division of slaves (doc #519); wife of James A. Leland

522 Leland GranddaughterWillie Ann Division of slaves (doc #519); wife of Charles W. Leland

512 Palmer DaughterBetsy (Gresham) Will (doc #518); divisions (doc #519, 1268). Married Charles Palmer, bond 8 JUN 1819

190 Gresham James W.

534 (Slave) SlaveAaron Will (doc #520) Old and faithful, freedom to choose new master and $300

532 (Slave) SlaveBristoe Will (doc #520) Old and faithful, freedom to choose new master and $300

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525 Gresham WifeAnn E. R. Will (doc #520); division of estate (doc #519); chancery suit 1863-002

524 Gresham MotherMary Will (doc #520); divisions of slaves (doc #519, 1268); chancery suit 1863-002

527 Harcum NephewJames O. Will (doc #520); division of estate (doc #519); chancery suit 1863-002. Son of Samuel Harcum & Polly Gresham

526 Harcum NephewJoseph Will (doc #520); division of estate (doc #519); chancery suit 1863-002. Son of Samuel Harcum & Polly Gresham

528 Leland NieceMarietta Will (doc #520); division of estate (doc #519); chancery suit 1863-002; Daughter of Samuel Harcum & Polly Gresham, wife of James A. Leland

529 Leland NieceWillie Ann Will (doc #520); division of estate (doc #519); chancery suit 1863-002; Daughter of Samuel Harcum & Polly Gresham, wife of Charles W. Leland

536 Locke RelationSusan (Gresham)

Will (doc #520), negro woman Sarah

531 Rives HousekeeperPolly Will (doc #520) $300 for her faithful services as housekeeper (she was unmarried)

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191 Gresham John

540 Gresham SonJohn Will (doc #522), lots to be drawn from William Chowning's estate. He is decedent #524

538 Gresham WifeMargaret (Chowning)

Will (doc #522), life estate. She is decedent #193

539 Gresham SonSamuel Will (doc #522), land where father lives after death of mother

541 Gresham SonWilliam C. Will (doc #522), lots to be drawn from William Chowning's estate. He is decedent #195

499 Gresham John F.

1606 Gresham WifeNot given Will (doc #1322), left entire estate with discretion "so many of my slaves" as wife may think fit to do

1607 Gresham BrotherSamuel Will (doc #1322). Named executor

193 Gresham Margaret Chowning

545 Beacham DaughterSally C. (Gresham)

Not named in the will. Division of slaves (doc #523). As Sarah M. C. Gresham, m. Joseph H. Beacham, bond 13 AUG 1834, John Gresham security. She does not sign in the division dated 27 DEC 1845 and had presumably died.

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546 Callahan DaughterHannah F. (Gresham)

Not named in the will. Division of slaves (doc #523). Married Thomas C. Callahan, bond 1 APR 1842, William C. Gresham security. She does not sign in the 27 DEC 1845 division and had presumably died

548 Davenport DaughterMargaret C. (Gresham)

Will (doc #527); division of slaves (doc #523); married Willis W. Davenport, bond 10 MAY 1834, John Gresham security

543 Gresham SonJohn Will (doc #527); division of slaves (doc #523)

542 Gresham SonSamuel Will (doc #527); division of slaves (doc #523)

544 Gresham SonWilliam C. Will (doc #527); division of slaves (doc #523)

547 Mitchell DaughterTomze (Gresham)

Will (doc #527); division of slaves (doc #523). Married Richard B. Mitchell, bond 4 OCT 1845, Samuel Gresham security

472 Gresham Mary James

1391 Gresham SonJames W. Will (doc #1271). To have one-half the estate and the other half to go to the two children of deceased daughter Polly Harcum.

1389 Gresham SonWilliam (deceased)

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1388 Harcum DaughterPolly (Gresham) (deceased)

Willl (doc #1271) Her share left to her two children (see estate of George Gresham which names three of her children)

1390 Palmer DaughterElizabeth (Gresham) (deceased)

Will (doc #1271). Married Charles Palmer 8 JUN 1819, Armistead J. Palmer, security

195 Gresham William C.

1392 None mentioned

194 Gresham William,

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552 Gresham BrotherJames W. Will (doc #531)

551 Gresham MotherMary Will (doc #531)

550 Harcum SisterMary (Gresham) Will (doc #531)

549 Palmer SisterElizabeth (Gresham)

Will (doc #531); all land. Married Charles Palmer in Lancaster, bond dated 8 JUN 1819

196 Hall John

556 Dunaway DaughterFelicia T. (Hall) Will (doc #537), she is only called "Felitia T." in the will, but she married Capt. Thomas S. Dunaway, bond 11/19/1824 (John Hall security). Lots in Kilmarnock and slave woman Maria, and man Billy Wiggins at wife's death

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558 Edmonds GranddaughterFanny Will (doc #537), woman Mary and her child Ben at death of wife; account (doc #541), Warner Eubank in right of wife who was Fanny Edmonds (marriage bond 1/11/1842)

559 Edmonds DaughterFrances B. Not named in the will but she is the mother of the Edmonds grandchildren; m.(1) Ralph Edmonds, bond 1/1/1817 (2) Warner Eubank

557 Edmonds GrandsonRalph Will (doc #537), Negro boy Cain; account (doc #541), pd $67.51

555 Hall SonAddison Will (doc #537), slaves Soloman and Chana he has now in his possession, and woman Amanda and her child Judy at death of decedent's wife

554 Hall DaughterMaria Will (doc #537), minor, farm Waverly at the death of wife, slaves Bob, Charles, Sam, Harriet, Eliza and Sarah

553 Hall WifeMary K. Will (doc #537), farm Waverly and all negroes there for life or widowhood, negro Edy, $500 cash now in the house

197 Hall Mary K. Gibson

1393 None mentioned

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198 Hammonds James

560 Hammonds WifeElizabeth Allotment of dower slaves (doc #548), awarded woman Siner

562 Hammonds SonJames Sale of Slaves & Division: (doc #548), one-third of proceeds from sale of slaves

563 Hammonds DaughterJudy B. Sale of Slaves & Division: (doc #548), one-third of proceeds from sale of slaves.

561 Hayden Son-in-lawLucy (Hammonds)

Sale of Slaves & Division: (doc #548), one-third of proceeds from sale of slaves, in right of wife Lucy. Lucy B. Hammonds m. Joseph Hayden, bond 9 MAY 1835, Michael Wilder security

202 Hammonds Lewis

572 George DaughterAnn (Hammonds)

Divisions (doc #556, 557); m. James George, bond 1 JAN 1846, Lewis Hammonds security

570 Hammand WifeLucy Divisions (doc #556, 557), one-third of land and slave Lucy, then to James West and wife Elizabeth

571 West DaughterElizabeth (Hammonds)

Divisions (doc #556, 557). Married James West, bond 22 DEC 1848, James S. George security

199 Hancock William

1394 None mentioned

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203 Harcum William P.

1395 None mentioned

200 Harvey Granville

565 Harvey Not givenMary J. Will (doc #550)

566 Harvey ChildrenNot given Will (doc #550)

564 Harvey WifeSarah E. Will (doc #550)

1396 Harvey BrotherThomas R. E. Will (doc #550) of Saline County, Missouri

1397 Robinson FriendB. H. Will (doc #550)

201 Harvey William

569 Harvey DaughterElizabeth M. Account & distribution (doc #553), one-half of two-thirds paid Lewis G. Harvey, her guardian ($170.51)

568 Harvey DaughterOlivia M. account & distribution (doc #553), one-half of two-thirds paid Lewis G. Harvey, her guardian ($170.51)

567 Harvey WifeSusan W. Account & distribution (doc #553), widow's third ($170.51)

503 Hathaway Elizabeth G. Pullen

1623 Hathaway SonHenry P. Bequeathed a carriage and horse and harness, and interest on a bond to Eppa N. Dunaway, administrator of Lawson Hathaway

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1621 Hathaway SonHenry S. Bequeathed negro man Armistead, woman Priscilla and boy Thomas

1620 Hathaway DaughterJosephine S. Devised land in Northumberland County & Richmond County. The executor was empowered to sell this land for the benefit of Josephine, who was a minor. Also bequeathed negro woman Sarah and girl Lavacia, and $200 in bonds or money.

1624 Hathaway DaughterOctavia F. S. (deceased)

"I leave my part of the estate of my daughter Octavia F. S. Hathaway, deceased, to my children Henry S. Hathaway and Josephine S Hathaway.

1622 Webb SisterJane Bequeathed negro boy Fred for life, and at her death to go to daughter Josephine S. Hathaway

204 Hathaway Lawson

576 Dunaway DaughterElizabeth T. (Hathaway)

Will (doc #564), Division of slaves (doc #566); Distribution (doc #567); negro girl Winnie. Child by second wife Elizabeth G. Pullen; m. Eppa N. Dunaway, return 5/5/1842, daughter of Lawson Hathaway

573 Hathaway WifeElizabeth G. Will (doc #564), land at Lancaster Court House where her mother "Mrs. Webb" lives

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574 Hathaway SonHenry S. Will (doc #564), Distribution (doc #567). Child by first wife Agnes Locke. Not named in the division of slaves in 1848, but he is named in the 1859 distribution.

575 Hathaway DaughterJosephine L. Will (doc #564), Division of slaves (doc #566); Distribution (doc #567). Child by first wife Agnes Locke; married C. C. Cundiff by 15 APR 1859 per distribution (doc #567)

577 Hathaway DaughterOctavia J. Will (doc #564), Division of slaves (doc #566). Child by second wife Elizabeth G. Pullen. Not named in the 1859 distribution

578 Pitman Not givenIsaac & wife Will (doc #564), land bought of Isaac Pitman, he and wife to live there and pay for it within 12 years; not named in the 1848 division of slaves or the 1859 distribution. Married Malinda Hathaway, bond 4 JAN 1818.

205 Hayden George D.

1398 None mentioned

206 Hayden Joseph S.

1399 None mentioned

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207 Haynie Hancock

1400 None mentioned

414 Haynie Nancy Sullivan

1509 None mentioned

209 Hazard Richard

585 Hazard SonHenry Distribution (doc #579); Final settlement (doc #580)

586 Hazard SonWilliam Distribution (doc #579); Final settlement (doc #580)

584 Rice DaughterNancy C. (Hazard)

Distribution (doc #579); Final settlement (doc #580). Married Thomas Rice, bond 6 MAR 1838, Richard P. Rouett security

208 Hazzard Judith Davenport

579 Hazzard SonCyrus Will (doc #576)

582 Hazzard SonHiram Will (doc #576)

583 Hazzard SonJoseph Will (doc #576)

580 Hazzard DaughterJudith Conaway Will (doc #576). Married William S. Connalee, bond 12/16/1833, Cyrus Hazard security

581 Hazzard SonWilliam Will (doc #576)

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210 Hazzard William

1401 None mentioned

525 Headley William

1727 Headley WifeJulia Entire estate during her widowhood, and if she remarries, then her dower thirds. Residual legatees not named.

211 Henderson Magdeline Miskell

1402 None mentioned

539 Hill Cordelia

1774 Not given GrandsonNot given Proceeds of the sale of the house wherein testatrix now lives

1775 Pitman NieceMargaret Jane Residual estate

212 Hill James M.

587 Hill WifeCatherine E. S. Will (doc #587)

460 Hill Mildred E. Carter

588 Hill SonHugh H. Distribution of $391.29 (doc #592), Addison Hill guardian

589 Hill SonWarren P. Distribution of $391.29 (doc #592), Addison Hill guardian

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213 Hill Thomas P.

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590 Hill SonHugh H. Account & Settlement (doc #597), Addison Hall guardian

591 Hill SonWarren P. Account & Settlement (doc #597), Addison Hall guardian

485 Hill William

1560 Hill DaughterCordelia One-fourth of residual estate

1562 Hill DaughterFanny One-fourth of residual estate

1563 Hill DaughterLucy One-fourth of residual estate

1559 Hill DaughterMatilda P. Devised all real estate after the death or remarriage of decedent's wife (unnamed)

1558 Hill WifeNot given Bequeathed entire estate during her widowhood or until she remarries. Her first name is not given in the will.

1561 Hill SonWilliam One-fourth of residual estate

214 Hinton Ann

596 Hathaway NieceSidney Taylor Will (doc #598)

598 Ingram GrandsonWilliam S. Will (doc #598); slave Molly; Account (doc #599)

597 Phillips GrandsonAndrew B. Will (doc #598)

592 Towill GrandsonMark Will (doc #598); slave Dinah; Account (doc #599)

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594 Towill GrandsonRichard Samuel Spencer

Will (doc #598); slave Billy

593 Towill GrandsonThomas Will (doc #598); slave Betty

595 Vowell DaughterElizabeth Lawson (James)

Will (doc #598); Account (doc #599); Married Valentine H. Vowell 11 JAN 1827, Jacob Larkin minister

599 Vowell Son-in-LawValentine H. Account (doc #599)

520 Hinton Archibald

1706 Hinton SonJames Will (doc #1345), a cripple, to receive proceeds from the hire of slave Boliver

1803 McClanahan DaughterAnn (Hinton)

1709 McClanahan GrandchildrenAnn (Hinton), children of

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1707 Robbins DaughterSarah (Hinton) Will (doc #1345). Lancaster marriage bond dated 6 MAR 1838, consent by father Archibald Hinton

215 Hinton Henry

600 Hinton WifeAnn Will (doc #600), one-eighth share of decedent's share in estate of John Fleet, Jr.; slaves Robbin, George, Jesse the Elder, Lucy, Hannah, boy Charles

604 Hinton SonArchibald Will (doc #600); one-fourth of seven-eighths money due from estate of John Fleet, Jr.

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602 Hinton DaughterMolly Will (doc #600); one-fourth of seven-eighths money due from estate of John Fleet, Jr.

605 Hinton SonWilliam Will (doc #600); land at White Marsh in the Island; slave Jesse, both to be rented out

603 Peirce DaughterDorothy (Hinton) Will (doc #600); one-fourth of seven-eighths money due from estate of John Fleet, Jr.; Married Stephen Scranton Peirce, bond 14 MAY 1800, Henry Hinton security

1535 Robbins DaughterAlice (Hinton) (deceased)

Will (doc #600); her heirs to have $1

1536 Robbins GrandsonHenry Will (doc #600), $20 for his schooling. Daughter of Alice Robbins

606 Stott GrandsonJasper Will (doc #600); made executor to the will

601 Stott DaughterSarah F. (Hinton) Will (doc #600); one-fourth of seven-eighths money due from estate of John Fleet, Jr.. Married William Stott, bond 19 APR 1797

216 Hinton James

1403 None mentioned

461 Hinton John C.

609 Hinton Heirs of sonGeorge, heirs of Will (doc #603)

608 Hinton SonJohn Will (doc #603)

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610 Hinton Heirs of sonJohn, heirs of Will (doc #603)

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607 Hinton WifePolly Will (doc #603)

1404 Hinton Heirs of daughter

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1406 Ingram GrandsonCharles W. Will (doc #603)

1407 Ingram GrandsonJames Will (doc #603)

217 Hinton Mary

1408 Hinton SonHenry (deceased)

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1409 Hinton GranddaughterNot given Will (doc #217). Daughter of Henry Hinton

1410 Stott NephewJasper Will (doc #217)

612 Stott NephewJasper Will (doc #1253)

1411 Stott NephewWilliam H. S. Will (doc #217)

613 Stott NephewWilliam H. S. Will (doc #1253)

218 Hinton William

1412 None mentioned

219 Holliday Needham

1413 None mentioned

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220 Hubbard Charles

1414 None mentioned

221 Hubbard Harriett M.

618 Brent Not givenGeorge Account (doc. #620), equal one-fifth share at $17.12 & 3/100 cents, see will and estate of Jesse Hubbard (dec #222)

617 Davenport Not givenLucy G. Account (doc. #620), equal one-fifth share at $17.12 & 3/100 cents, see will and estate of Jesse Hubbard (dec #222)

614 Hubbard BrotherBenjamin H. B. Will (doc. #617), a gold watch and negroes (not named)

615 Hubbard Not givenMary B. Account (doc. #620), equal one-fifth share at $17.12 3/100 cents, wife of Jesse Hubbard (dec #222)

619 Kelley Not givenJames W. Account (doc. #620), equal one-fifth share at $17.12 3/100 cents. Married Ann Yopp Hubbard 21 NOV 1842; see will and estate of Jesse Hubbard (dec #222)

616 Spriggs Not givenThomas Account (doc. #620), equal one-fifth share at $17.12 3/100 cents, see will and estate of Jesse Hubbard (dec #222)

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222 Hubbard Jesse

624 Brumley Not givenJames Will (doc #621), slave (not named) valued at $350

622 Davenport DaughterLucy G. (Hubbard)

Will (doc #621); Division of Slaves (doc #623); married Richard O. Davenport, Jesse Hubbard security, bond 1 JAN 1838 (Nottingham mss, 20); Hubbard's will says Richard Davenport is unfit to manage property; Div. of Slaves (doc #623), Lot #5

633 Davenport Son-in-lawRichard O. Will (doc #621), husband of Lucy G. Hubbard Davenport, unfit to manage property left to her; Division of Slaves (doc #623) Lot #5

625 Dicks (Dix) Not givenKitty Ann (Brumley)

Will (doc #621), "who was Kitty Ann Brumley", slave (not named) valued at $350

629 Hubbard SonBenjamin H. B. Will (doc #621), residual legatee to land called George Town left to son Charles B. Hubbard; Division of Slaves (doc #623), Lot #4

628 Hubbard SonCharles B. Will (doc #621), residual legatee to land left to son Warren Hubbard, land called George Town; Division of Slaves (doc #623), Lot 7

631 Hubbard DaughterFelitia E. Will (doc #621), unmarried when will was written; Division of Slaves (doc #623), Lot 3

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632 Hubbard DaughterHarriet Will (doc #621), unmarried when will was written; Division of Slaves (doc #623), Lot 2.

635 Hubbard DaughterHarriet Division of Slaves (doc #623), Lot #2

620 Hubbard WifeMary B. Will (doc #621); Division of Slaves (doc #623). Dower's third.

626 Hubbard SonWarren Will (doc #621), 48.5 acres where I live now live, bought of Goring Corbin at wife's death, single daughters to remain; Division of Slaves (doc #623), Lot 8

621 Kelley DaughterAmy (Hubbard) Will (doc #621); Division of Slaves (doc #623, Lot #1. Married James W. Kelley 21 NOV 1842 (Kelley Bible)

623 Leland DaughterAnn (Hubbard) Will (doc #621); Division of Slaves (doc #623) Lot #6. Married Leroy Leland, bond 30 NOV 1841, Jesse Hubbard security (Nottingham mss., 48)

630 Leland Son-in-lawLeroy G. Will (doc #621), land where he now lives. Married Ann Hubbard 30 NOV 1841.

627 Wornam Not givenLucy Ann (Hubbard)

Will (doc #621), slave valued at $200 to $250. Married Thomas Wornam, bond 12/19/1808 (Nottingham mss, 77)

223 Hubbard Lucy

1415 None mentioned

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224 Hubbard Mary B. James

1417 None mentioned

226 Hughes Thomas

1419 None mentioned

227 Hughlett Bede

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636 Eaton DaughterCatherine (Hughlett)

Settlement (doc #633); No marriage bond in Lancaster or Northumberland County

644 Hughlett Wife(Polly) Settlement (doc #633), merely called "the widow" to whom her one-third share

641 Hughlett DaughterIsabella Settlement (doc #633) by John D. Oliver, guardian

640 Hughlett DaughterNancy Settlement (doc #633) by John D. Oliver, guardian

642 Hughlett Daughter-in-lawPolly Settlement (doc #633) in right of her husband and as administer of Thomas Hughlett, deceased

639 Hughlett SonRobert Settlement (doc #633) by John D. Oliver, guardian

643 Hughlett SonThomas (deceased)

Settlement (doc #633), deceased, his share taken by his widow Polly Hughlett

638 Hughlett SonWilliam Settlement (doc #633) by John D. Oliver, guardian

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637 Sibley DaughterMary Ann (Hughlett)

Settlement (doc #633). No marriage bond in Lancaster or Northumberland County

228 Hughlett Roston

1420 None mentioned

530 Hundley John A.

1739 Hundley WifeSarah E. Bequeathed entire estate

225 Hunt Lucinda S.

1418 None mentioned

229 Hurst John

1421 None mentioned

541 Hutchings Elizabeth K.

1785 Bloxum RelationSally A one-tenth share of the estate

1780 Callahan RelationEliza (Blakemore), (deceased)

Her children bequeathed one-tenth share of estate

1781 Callahan RelationHutchings Daughter of Eliza Blakemore and Thomas C. Callahan

1783 Callahan RelationThomas C., Jr. Son of Eliza Blakemore and Thomas C. Callahan

1782 Chowning RelationSarah J. Daughter of Eliza Blakemore and Thomas C. Callahan. The codicil leaves her all personal property and any past due board due to her.

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1786 Dudley RelationEliza A one-tenth share of the estate

1795 Eubank RelationEmmas S. A one-tenth share of the estate

1792 Hathaway RelationAlice P. Daughter of John Hathaway, deceased

1791 Hathaway RelationAnna M. Daughter of John Hathaway, deceased

1790 Hathaway RelationFrances C. Daughter of John Hathaway, deceased

1794 Hathaway RelationJacquitina Daughter of John Hathaway, deceased

1789 Hathaway RelationJohn (deceased) His children to divide a one-tenth share of the estate

1793 Hathaway RelationJulia C. Daughter of John Hathaway, deceased

1788 Kidd RelationCaroline A one-tenth share of the estate

1796 Norris FriendJohn One-tenth share of the estate

1784 Oldham RelationSally One-tenth share of the estate

1787 Roberts RelationNancy One-tenth share of the estate

230 Hutchings Richard

1423 Chowning AdminstratorJohn, Sherriff and administrator

Assignment of Widow's Dower Slaves (doc #638), slaves Susan and child Sophia, Letty and Mary. This implies there were orphans.

1422 Hutchings WifeElizabeth Assignment of Widow's Dower Slaves (doc #638), slave John worth $600

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231 Ingram Charles

649 Ingram BrotherGriffin Will (doc #640);a life estate in the land if decedent's son Richard dies without heirs, and upon Griffin's death to go to the two sons of decedent's brother James Hubbard by his first wife

650 Ingram NieceIsabella Will (doc #640); daughter of brother James Ingram, $300 if son Richard dies without heirs

1425 Ingram BrotherJames Will (doc #640); his two sons by his first wife

648 Ingram NephewMale Will (doc #640); son of decedent's brother James Ingram by his first wife, residual legatee

647 Ingram NephewMale Will (doc #640); son of decedent's brother James Ingram by his first wife, residual legatee

645 Ingram WifeMary Will (doc #640); one-third part of estate "for her natural life and no long." Slave woman Kesiah to be part of her dower. Account (doc #646). Married (2) James C. Webb, bond 24 DEC 1845

646 Ingram SonRichard Henry Will (doc #640); minor son, to receive "a good plain English education," entire estate at death of decedent's wife

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651 Ingram NieceVirginia Susan Will (doc #640); daughter of brother James Ingram, $300 if son Richard dies without heirs

652 Methodist Episcopal Church

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232 Ingram Josias, Sr.

1424 None mentioned

476 Ingram Richard

1236 Armstrong Not givenThomas Will (doc #1291). Devised "my home" "to pay him what I owe."

1235 Hill Not givenElizabeth Will (doc #1291). Devised two hogs

1238 Hinton Not givenAchibald Will (doc #1291). Devised one hog

1234 Hinton NieceLucy Will (doc #1291). Devised "my negro fellow Edmond"

1232 Ingram BrotherCharles Will (doc #1291). Devised "a home on the land in during of his life." He is decedent #231

1233 Ingram NieceSarah Will (doc #1291). Devised "my land"

1237 Not given Two sisters(Sisters) Will (doc #1291). "Two sisters" devised 3 yearlings each

233 Ingram Richard H.

655 Ingram UncleGriffin Will (doc #650), one-half of three-fourths of estate

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654 Ingram UncleWilliam Will (doc #650), one-fourth of estate

653 Watts AuntAnn D. Will (doc #650), slave Leroy and one-half of three-fourths of estate

234 Ingram Sally

658 Degges Not givenAmelia Division of Slaves (doc #653) under deed of gift to children of Harriet Degges (Harriet Ingram m. John T. Degges, Jr. in Northumberland, bond 19 DEC 1811)

657 Degges Not givenHarriet Division of Slaves (doc #653) under deed of gift to children of Harriet Degges (Harriet Ingram m. John T. Degges, Jr. in Northumberland, bond 19 DEC 1811)

656 Tapscott Not givenOlivia (Degges) Doc #653: Division of Slaves under deed of gift to children of Harriet Degges. Harriet Ingram m. John T. Degges, Jr. in Northumberland, bond 19 DEC 1811. Olivia Degges m. Robert Tapscott 11 SEP 1832, Robert T. Dunaway, security (Nottingham mss., 73)

235 Ingram Thomas H.

662 Ingram DaughterChloe M. Will (doc #654)

659 Ingram SonRichard H. Will (doc #654). He is decedent #233

663 Ingram DaughterSarah J. Will (doc #654)

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660 Ingram SonThomas E. Will (doc #654)

661 Kenner DaughterMary E. Will (doc #654); Married Waring B. Kenner, bond 12/30/1844

236 Ingram Thomas S.

1426 None mentioned

237 James David H.,

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1427 None mentioned

238 James Richard

1428 None mentioned

239 James Sarah N. Brent

666 Brent NephewWilliam Will (doc #664), slave George Lee

664 Degges SisterMary (Brent) Will (doc #664), $100 due from claim of brother James Brent from Capt. Thomas James. Polly Brent m. John Degges, bond 7/17/1809

667 James SonJames B. Will (doc #664)

665 Stephens NieceEliza B. (George) Will (doc #664); slaves Henry or Bessick; Elizabeth B. George m. George Stephens, bond 1/25/1819

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240 James Thomas, Jr.

1429 None mentioned

241 James William M.

1430 None mentioned

242 Jefferson Thomas

1431 None mentioned

243 Jeffries Griffin

1432 None mentioned

244 Jeffries Thomas

669 Berrick Half-sisterMercer Ann Will (doc #674), balance of estate

668 Yeatman SisterAlphia Will (doc #674), land in Lancaster County where she now lives, or to her children

245 Jesse John

672 Bidlack Son-in-lawRobert Account & Settlement (doc #679), one-third of two-thirds, $11.92 in right of his wife

670 Jesse Not givenAlice Account & Settlement (doc #679, 681), one-third of sum due on "a former settlement" (no such record)

673 Jesse SonJohn Account & Settlement (doc #679, 681), one-third of two-thirds, $11.92

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671 Jesse SonWilliam Account & Settlement (doc #679, 681), one-third of two-thirds, $11.92

246 Johnson Elizabeth

674 Cox GrandsonGeorge Account & Division (doc #684), $88.39 (one-fourth of total) by guardian John G. Cox

675 McNamara GrandsonJohn H. Account & Division (doc #684), $88.39 (one-fourth of total) by guardian A. H. Locke

247 Johnson Ralph

677 Cox GrandsonGeorge B. Will (doc #247); Division of slaves (doc #688), one-half interest

676 Johnson WifeElizabeth Will (doc #247), not named in division of slaves (doc #688)

678 McNamara GrandsonJohn Henry Will (doc #247); Division of slaves (doc #688), one-half interest

510 Jones Elizabeth S.

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1656 Chinn Brother-in-lawB. C. (Bartholmew Carter)

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1654 Downman SonW. Y. (William Yates)

$5,000 "he gave me for Hasel Plain the stock on the place, the books and half of the furniture."

1661 Edmonds Not givenJ. A. $200

1655 Jones DaughterW. S. (Williamina Sophia)

Belmont Plantation in Lancaster County "and everything on it, negroes, etc." Slaves not named.

1657 Meade Bishop of Virginia Episcopal Church

William, Bishop Bequeathed "my bank stock and state stock to be by him appropriated to the cause of religion in any way he may think proper. In the event of his death, then to Bishop John for the same purposes."

1660 Not given SisterCordelia $50

1659 Not given SisterEdmonia $50

1658 Peck CousinH. (Harriet) "My cousin H. Peck will please accept of my work table as a token of remembrance."

248 Jones Milly Chilton

679 Chilton NephewRalph H. Will (doc #689)

680 Chilton NephewRawleigh W. Will (doc #689)

250 Jones William

685 Carter Brother-in-lawAddison L. Will (doc #693), riding mare, saddle & bridle. Husband of decedent's sister Mary.

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684 Carter SisterMary D. (Jones) Will (doc #693); one-half of Granville Plantation with brother F. D. Jones; Married Addison L. Carter, bond 1/2/1841, William Jones security.

681 Jones WifeE. Sophia Will (doc #693), with child, 60 shares of stock in Bank of Virginia; Belmont plantation

683 Jones BrotherFrancis D. Will (doc #693); one-half of Granville Plantation with decedent's sister Mary D. Carter

686 Jones NephewKit Will (doc #693), son of brother Francis D. Jones, gold watch

682 Jones BrotherWalter F., Dr. Will (doc #693); Millenbeck Farm

254 Jones Williamina

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1434 None mentioned

251 Jones Williamson

C.

1433 Jones WifeA. A. (Athalia A.) Account (doc #702) Paid A. A. (Alphia Ann) Jones for support & clothing of old woman Sarah during her life.

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253 Jones Williamson

P.

688 Burr DaughterAmanda (Jones) Division of slaves, Lot #2 (doc #706) to William Burr in right of his wife Amanda; Account (doc #707)

689 Jones SonEdward H. Division of slaves, Lot #3 (doc #706); Account (doc #707)

687 Jones DaughterElizabeth W. Division of slaves, Lot #1 (doc #706); Account (doc #707)

690 Jones SonWilliamson C. Division of slaves, Lot #4 (doc #706); Account (doc #707); He is decedent #251

691 Webb DaughterLouisa (Jones) Division of slaves, Lot #5 (doc #706); Account (doc #707). Husband not named, no marriage record in Lancaster or Northumberland

269 Kelley Alice Pinckard

692 Kelley SonJames W. Account (doc #754); signs receipt for one-half estate in the amount of $289.88

693 Towles Son-in-lawPorteus Account (doc #754); Dr. Porteus Towles m. Judith A. Kelley (d. 1856) in Northumberland, bond 11/3/1835, Samuel Downing security

270 Kelley Armistead

1435 None mentioned

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271 Kelley Charles

701 (Slave) SlaveNanny Will (doc #758), to stay on land a house to be built for her and to be taken care of for life

698 Hall FriendAddison Will (doc #758), $50

697 Hazard RelationCaty Will (doc #758), $50 cash

695 Hazard RelationHannah Will (doc #758), $50 cash

696 Hazard RelationMolly Will (doc #758), $50 cash

702 Kelley BrotherJames Will (doc #758), one-half remainder of estate with brother William Kelley, for their lives

704 Kelley NephewJames W. Will (doc #758), negro man John when he arrive at age 18

703 Kelley NieceJudith A. Will (doc #758), land and house in Kilmarnock, negro Charles at death of his brothers

700 Kelley BrotherWilliam Will (doc #758), watch and gun powder flask and 1/2 remainder of estate

705 Mitchell CousinDaniel P. Account (doc #761), son of Elizabeth Mitchell, $100 when arrives to age 21

694 Mitchell Children of cousin

Elizabeth, children of

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706 Mitchell CousinEmily M. Account (doc #761), daughter of Elizabeth Mitchell, $100 when arrives to age 21

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699 Reed Not givenJohn A. Will (doc #758), $50 for his friendly attentions to me

272 Kelley James

707 Alford RelationJane P. (Mitchell) Will (doc #762), $100 in bonds. Jane P. Mitchell m. Robert Alford, bond 1 APR 1839; she was a daughter of Elizabeth Mitchell, named as cousin in the will of Charles Kelley (dec #271)

712 Crittendon TenantMary F. Will (doc #762), Houses and lot she now occupies for life

708 Currell RelationEmily M. (Mitchell)

Will (doc #762), $100 in bonds. Emily M. Mitchell m. John Y Currell, bond 20 DEC 1848; she was a daughter of Elizabeth Mitchell, named as cousin in the will of Charles Kelley (dec. #271)

710 Doggett FriendWilliam Will (doc #762), $100 in bonds "as a token of my respect for his friendly kindness to me in my past sickness"

709 Edmonds Not givenMrs. Ann Will (doc #762), all of her debt due as rents

711 Edmonds FriendRobert Will (doc #762), his bonds owed to me as a toke of my respect for him

716 Kelley Great-nephewJames Fourth Will (doc #762), Lynhams and Richland in Northumberland county, at father James W. Kelley's death

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715 Kelley NephewJames W. Will (doc #762), rest of estate for life

717 Kelley Great-nephewJohn W. Will (doc #762), "Middle Quarter, Lee's & Jones" plantation in Northumberland, at father James W. Kelley's death

714 Towles Children of niece

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713 Towles Son of nieceJudith A., youngest son of

Will (doc #762), house and lot left to Mrs. Mary Crittendon upon her death, to her youngest son

273 Kelley William

732 (Slave) Slaves (seven)Not given Will #2 (doc #768): [seven jointly owned] slaves to brother James for his life, then to be freed and sent to Liberia

719 Alfred RelationJane E. P. Will #1 (doc #767), Will #2 (doc #768) daughter of Elizabeth Mitchell, $100 bonds

730 Christ Church Lancaster

ChurchNot applicable Will #1 (doc #767) and Will #2 (doc #768), $500 in bonds

725 Dodson FriendRichard Will #1 (doc #767), Will #2 (doc #768), $100 in bonds

724 George FriendZamouth Will #1 (doc #767), Will #2 (doc #768), his bond of $100 with interrest

718 Hazzard RelationCaty Will #1 (doc #767), Will #2 (doc #768), $150 cash

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731 Kelley BrotherJames Will #1 (doc #767), balance of estate both real and personal

722 Kelley NephewJames W. Will #1 (doc #767), Will #2 (doc #768) $500 in bonds

721 Mitchell RelationDaniel P. Will #1 (doc #767), Will #2 (doc #768), son of Elizabeth Mitchell, $100 bonds when he turns 21

720 Mitchell RelationEmmaly M. Will #1 (doc #767), Will #2 (doc #768) daughter of Elizabeth Mitchell, $100 bonds

726 Protestant Episcopal Seminary in Alexandria

SeminaryNot applicable Will #1 (doc #767), $300; Will #2 (doc #768), $200

728 Protestant Episocal Domestion Mission

ChurchNot applicable Will #1 (doc #767), $200; Will #2 (doc #768), $150

729 Protestant Episocal Foreign Mission

ChurchNot applicable Will #1 (doc #767), $400; Will #2 (doc #768), $150

727 Protestant Episocal High School in Alexandria

High SchoolNot applicable Will #1 (doc #767), $300; Will #2 (doc #768), $200

723 Towles NieceJudith A. Will #1 (doc #767), Will #2 (doc #768), $1.00 cash

257 Kemm (Elizabeth)

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1436 None mentioned

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255 Kemm Burgess K.

735 Kemm SonJohn Account (doc #712), Orphan Book 1824-1835, David Edwards guardian.

736 Kemm DaughterLucy Account (doc #712), Orphan Book 1824-1835, David Edwards guardian.

737 Kemm DaughterRoxy Account (doc #712), Orphan Book 1824-1835, David Edwards guardian. Married Leroy Pitman in 1825 and died in 1829).

738 Kemm DaughterSusan Account (doc #712), Orphan Book 1824-1835, David Edwards guardian.

256 Kemm John

739 Kemm WifeElizabeth Division of Slaves (doc #716)

741 Kemm DaughterElizabeth Susan Division of Slaves (doc #716), minor child. She is decedent #257

740 Kemm SonThomas N. Division of Slaves (doc #716), minor child

742 Kemm DaughterVirginia C. Division of Slaves (doc #716), minor child

258 Kent Daniel

743 Kent WifeFrances A. Will (doc #719)

744 Kent DaughterJane H. Will (doc #719), minor child

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259 Kent Frances Ann Edmonds

734 Edmonds SisterJane W. Will (doc #723), residual legatee

733 Kent DaughterJane Haseltine Will (doc #723), one bond of $300 against Jesse Hubbard and James B. James

260 Kent Harriet Hill

1437 None mentioned

481 Kent Jesse

1543 Kent BrotherColeman (deceased)

His former lands devised to decedent's wife Harriet Kent

1542 Kent WifeHarriet Devised "my interest in the land that was my brother Coleman Kent's land" and remaining part of estate after paying debts

261 Kesterson Kitty Chowning

747 Hackney DaughterFelicia (Kesterson)

Will (doc #729), woman Charlotte and man James; Felicia Kesterson m. Richard Hackney, bond 12/8/1834

748 Kesterson SonJames Will (doc #729), minor, negro man Rody

745 Kesterson SonWilliam Will (doc #728), household & kitchen furniture already loaned to him, and a bond of $46 held against him

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746 Mitchell DaughterHenrietta (Kesterson)

Will (doc #729), slave man John. Married Joseph R. Mitchell, bond 11/10/1825

262 Kirk Ann (Nancy)

755 Kirk DaughterElizabeth (deceased)

Division of slaves (doc #732), Lot #5 drawn by her estate; Account & Distribution (doc #736)

754 Kirk Step-sonJames (deceased)

Division of slaves (doc #732), Lot #4 drawn by his estate; Account & Distribution (doc #736)

749 Kirk SonWilliam H. Will (doc #730), division of slaves (doc #732); Account & Distribution (doc #736); sale of slave Amony (doc #735)

753 Kirk Step-grandsonWilliam N. Division of slaves (doc #732), son of John Kirk, deceased; drew Lot #3 in division of slaves; Account & Distribution (doc #734)

751 Riveer DaughterNancy (Kirk) (deceased)

Will (doc #730); Account & distribution (doc #736); sale of slave Amony (doc #735)

750 Saunders DaughterHarriet (Kirk) Will (doc #730), division of slaves (doc #732); Account & Distribution (doc #736); sale of slave Amony (doc #736)

756 Sydnor Step-daughterMary (Kirk) (deceased)

Division of slaves (doc #732); Account & Distribution (doc #736)

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263 Kirk Elizabeth,

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765 (Kirk) MotherAnn Will (doc #737), surname not given in will, whole estate for life; Account (doc #740). Probably Ann Kirk (dec #262)

766 Kirk SisterHarriet Will (doc #737)

767 Sydnor NephewWilliam H. Will (doc #737); Account (doc #740)

264 Kirk James

768 Kirk BrotherJohn Will (doc #1274). Married Nancy Y. Nutt in Northumberland, bond 5/16/1815

769 Kirk Sister-in-lawNancy Y. Will (doc #1274)

770 Kirk NephewWilliam N. Will (doc #1274), son of John and Nancy Y. Kirk

265 Kirk William

762 Kirk DaughterBetsy Will (doc #1273), slave Judith; Distribution (doc #743); see her estate (dec #263)

761 Kirk DaughterHarriet Will (doc #1273), slave Ann; Distribution (doc #743)

758 Kirk SonJames Will (doc #1273), home plantation with brother William, slave Daniel the carpenter, Distribution (doc #743); see his estate (dec #264)

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760 Kirk SonJohn Will (doc #1273), land where he now lives; Distribution (doc #743)

757 Kirk WifeNancy D. (Ann) Will (doc #1273); Distribution (doc #743); see her estate (dec #262)

759 Kirk SonWilliam Will (doc #1273), home plantation with brother James; Distribution (doc #743)

764 Riveer DaughterNancy (Kirk) Will (doc #1273), slaves Ransome and Janette

763 Syndnor DaughterMary (Kirk) (deceased)

Will (doc #1273), slave Hannah now with William Sydnor to her children; Distribution (doc #743)

266 Kirkham Braxton

1438 Kirkham ChildrenNot given Account (doc #747), John Hathaway was paid money as guardian for the children of Kirkham and Sarah Kirkcham

267 Kirkmyre Frederick

772 Kirkmyre Not givenFrederick Account & Distribution (doc #748), paid $58.26

773 Kirkmyre Not givenGeorge Account & Distribution (doc #748), paid $188.71, received by William Kirkmyre

771 Kirkmyre Not givenWilliam Account & Distribution (doc #748), paid $79.06

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268 Kirkmyre George

1439 Kirkmyre WifeCatherine Sale (doc #749) bought bed and furniture for $14

280 Lawry John

793 Lawry SonDavid Will (doc #785); Inventory & Distribution (doc #786); Final Distribution (doc #789), William P. Booth guardian on 17 APR 1843

796 Lawry SonGawin Will (doc #785); Final Distribution (doc #789), T. C. his guardian on 19 DEC 1842

792 Lawry WifeJane Will (doc #785); Inventory & Distribution (doc #786); she m. (2) ---- Hanks (see estate of Jeremiah Lawry decedent #283)

794 Lawry SonJeremiah Will (doc #785); Inventory & Distribution (doc #786); Final Distribution (doc #789), William P. Booth guardian on 17 APR 1843. He is decedent #283

795 Lawry SonStokely L. Will (doc #785); Final Distribution (doc #789), of age on 19 DEC 1842

274 Lawson Charles N.

1440 None mentioned

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275 Lawson Henry B.

774 Lawson WifeSarah E. Account (doc #772)

276 Lawson Judith Lee Brown

775 Brown BrotherCharles L. Will (doc #773), one-half of personal estate due from deceased son Thomas H. Lawson

777 Lawson DaughterBettie Lee Will (doc #773), minor, one-fourth of personal estate due from decedent's deceased son Thomas H. Lawson

779 Lawson BrotherEdwin Will (doc #273), to act as executor and guardian to her children

776 Lawson DaughterMargaret Steptoe Will (doc #773), minor, one-fourth of personal estate due from decedent's deceased son Thomas H. Lawson

778 Lawson SonThomas Henry (deceased)

Will (doc #773), deceased; Account (doc #774)

277 Lawson Margaret S. Lee

780 Lawson SonCharles N. Will (doc #775), land on Carter's Creek. He is decedent #274

782 Lawson SonMordecai Will (doc #775)

781 Lawson SonOctavius Will (doc #775); He is decedent #278

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278 Lawson Octavius

786 Lawson DaughterBetsy L. Will (doc #779); Account (doc #783) E. Brown signed for her one-third of the estate being $997.84

784 Lawson BrotherCharles N. Will (doc #779). He is decedent #274

787 Lawson DaughterFanny B. Will (doc #779). Does not share in final distribution on 20 July 1856, presumbably died young.

783 Lawson WifeJudith Will (doc #779). She is decedent #276

785 Lawson DaughterMargaret S. Will (doc #779); Account (doc #783) E. Brown signed for her one-third of the estate being $997.84

788 Lawson SonThomas Henry Will (doc #779); Account (doc #783). He died young, see will of Judith Lawson. Charles Lawson signed receipt for his one-third share of the estate.

279 Lawson Thomas L.

790 Lawson DaughterElizabeth C. Account (doc #784), Judith N. Lawson her guardian

789 Lawson WifeJudith N. Account (doc #784)

791 Lawson DaughterMarion L. Account (doc #784), Judith N. Lawson her guardian

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284 Lee John L.

1443 None mentioned

544 Lee Mary Leland

1800 Ball NieceMary Lee

1801 Lee BrotherGeorge G. Married Ann Jane G. Carpenter, Bond dated 2 FEB 1841, Warner H. Haynie guardian, and security, witnessed by Washington Haynie and Stokely H. Robertson

1799 Lee SisterSarah Elizabeth

281 Leland Leroy G.

1441 Leland WifeAnn Will (doc #790)

1442 Leland ChildrenNot given Will (doc #790)

282 Lemoine Feriol, Dr.

799 Harding DaughterFrances Josephine (Lemoine)

Account (doc #793); account (doc #794). Married John Harding 27 DEC 1827

797 Lemoine WifeFrances B. Accounts (doc #793, #794)

798 Lemoine SonMoreau (deceased)

Account (doc #793); account (doc #794); deceased, Dennis Johnson in Fairfax County his administrator

801 Lemoine, Jr. SonFeriol Accounts (doc #793, #794)

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800 Willis DaughterLouisa (Lemoine)

Account (doc #793); account (doc #794). Married Albert J. Willis, 1 AUG 1835 (Mitchell bible)

482 Locke Polly

1544 Locke BrotherAddison H. Bequeathed entire estate.

283 Lowry Jeremiah

809 Hammond Half-sisterLucy Distribution (doc #795), one-half share being one-tenth of $101.20 or $10.12. Married Lewis Hammond in Lancaster, bond dated 16 OCT 1820.

802 Hanks MotherJane Distribution (doc #795), 1 whole share being two-tenths of $101.20 or $20.24

803 Lowry BrotherDavid Distribution (doc #795), 1 whole share being two-tenths of $101.20 or $20.24

808 Lowry Half-brotherGawin Distribution (doc #795), one-half share being one-tenth of $101.20 or $10.12

805 Lowry Half-brotherJames Distribution (doc #795), one-half share being one-tenth of $101.20 or $10.12

806 Lowry Half-brotherJohn Distribution (doc #795), one-half share being one-tenth of $101.20 or $10.12

807 Lowry Half-brotherStokeley Distribution (doc #795), one-half share being one-tenth of $101.20 or $10.12

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804 Nash Half-sisterFrances Distribution (doc #795), one-half share being one-tenth of $101.20 or $10.12

285 Luckham William

1444 None mentioned

286 Lunceford Griffin

1445 None mentioned

532 Lunceford Polly

1743 Cornelius Not givenEppa Bequeathed $10

1745 Locke Not givenAdelina Left one small article in remembrance

1746 Locke Not givenMary Ann Left one small article in remembrance

1742 Lunceford SonEppa His bond paid by Henry S. Hathaway to Wicomico Lodge #99

1744 Lunceford GranddaughterLouella Balance of estate in trust with Henry S. Hathaway; she is under age 21

488 Lunsford Frances

1574 Lunsford GrandsonLemuel Levi Devised land testator lived on, and slaves Wilmoth & John and hogs and sheep; under age

1577 Lunsford GranddaughterMary Jane Bequeathed furniture; under age

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1576 Lunsford GranddaughterSarah Frances Bequeathed slaves Louisa, Eliza, and Richmond, and furniture; under age

1575 Lunsford SonWarner Bequeathed "corn in the house" for the support of her grandchildren

287 Lunsford Samuel L.

1446 None mentioned

288 Lunsford W. C.

1447 None mentioned

289 Lynch James

1448 None mentioned

297 Masden John

1455 None mentioned

298 Mason Margaret James

1456 None mentioned

483 McNamara Eliza

1546 McNamara DaughterElizabeth Jane One-third of remaining estate

1547 McNamara DaughterFrances Ann One-third of remaining estate

1549 McNamara Not givenHenry L. $5000 in cash and named executor

1548 McNamara Mother-in-lawLovey $1000 in cash

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1545 McNamara DaughterSarah Ann $1500 in cash and one-third of remaining estate

290 McNamara Eliza S. Brent

1449 None mentioned

291 McNamara Henry S.

814 McNamara Not givenJohn M. Account (doc #811), balance of account transferred to Addison H. Locke, guardian of John M. McNamara on 17 JUL 1854; Not named in will of Sarah M. McNamara in 1852

474 McNamara John

811 Basye DaughterSally (McNamara) (Lawson)

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812 McNamara SonHenry Chancery Suit, doc #1275, died leaving widow Sallie. He is dec #291

810 McNamara WifeSarah M. Chancery Suit (doc #1275)

813 McNamara SonWilliam Chancery Suit (doc #1275); died as a child

292 McNamara John H.

1454 McNamara WifeAlmira F. Account (doc #814). Paid $48.58 on 15 JAN 1863 as her dower thirds.

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293 McNamara Sarah M. Gibson

1453 Baysie DaughterSally (McNamara) (Lawson)

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816 Eustace NieceMaria Will (doc #815), diverse slaves, furniture

815 Gibson NephewAlbert Will (doc #815); diverse slaves

294 McNamara Timothy

820 Brent Not givenRichard Will (doc #817); small gun and "my bay colt in lieu of his horse that died in my possession"

817 McNamara WifeElizabeth Will (doc #817); Division of Dower Slaves (doc #818)

818 McNamara DaughterFrances Will (doc #817); Cherry Point plantation (home)

819 McNamara DaughterMary Lawson Will (doc #817); George Town Neck plantation, land bought from Benjamin George on 21 JAN 1824

295 McNamara William,

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822 Flowers DaughterMary (McNamara)

Division of slaves (doc #821); Account & Distribution (doc #822)

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821 McNamara Not givenElizabeth Account & Distribution (doc #822), paid to Henry McNamara for one-third balance

824 McNamara DaughterFrances Division of slaves (doc #821); Account & Distribution (doc #822)

823 McNamara DaughterJane E. Division of slaves (doc #821); Account & Distribution (doc #822), by Henry McNamara her guardian

825 McNamara DaughterSarah Ann Division of slaves (doc #821); Account & Distribution (doc #822)

296 McTyre Kendall L.

826 Hazard "Only heir"William Only heir of Kendall L. McTyre (doc #825). Elizabeth D. McTyre, daughter of Elizabeth Pinckard, m. William Hazard, bond 12/22/1827, Kendall McTyre security

299 Mealy John L.

829 Mealy SonElis Account & Distribution (doc #834); $18.84

831 Mealy DaughterElizabeth Account & Distribution (doc #834)

834 Mealy Not givenFrances (deceased)

Account & Distribution (doc #834); $53.97 deceased, by Elizabeth Litull her admx.

827 Mealy SonJames G. Account & Distribution (doc #834); $18.84

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828 Mealy SonJohn Account & Distribution (doc #834); $18.84

832 Mealy DaughterLucy Account & Distribution (doc #834)

833 Mealy SonSamuel (deceased)

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830 Mealy SonWilliam Account & Distribution (doc #834); $1743

301 Mealy Richard J.

1457 None mentioned

302 Meredith Ann S. Brent

836 Brent SisterSarah N. Will (doc #836)

835 Meredith SonWilliam V. Will (doc #836)

303 Meredith John

837 Meredith WifeAnn Steptoe (Brent)

Will (doc #840); she is decedent #302

1136 Meredith BrotherJoseph Will (doc #840), of Tutuskey Bridge (Richmond County)

838 Meredith SonThomas James Will (doc #840), home plantation; Accounts (docs #842, 843)

839 Meredith SonThomas William Will (doc #840), "younger child"; Accounts (docs #842, 843); Thomas J. Meredith guardian; division of slaves (doc #1119)

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841 Meredith SonWilliam V. Not named in will; Accounts (docs #842, 843)Thomas J. Meredith guardian

840 Palmer DaughterMargaret Maria (Meredith)

Will (doc #840), "younger child"; Account (doc #842), Thomas J. Meredith guardian. She is not included in final distribution in 1842, but is named with her husband James A. Palmer in division of slaves in 1843 (doc #1119)

304 Mills Levin

1458 None mentioned

306 Mitchell Daniel P., Jr.

928 Beane Not givenMary Jane Will (doc #847), $100, one-third share of one-fourth of estate left to sister Margaret Hughlett if both children die without issue

934 Hartwell NephewAretas Will (doc #847), son of sister Margaret M. Hughlett

935 Hartwell NephewWilliam Will (doc #847), son of sister Margaret M. Hughlett

929 Harvey Not givenPolly Will (doc #847), $100, one-third share of one-fourth of estate left to sister Margaret Hughlett if both children die without issue

927 Hughlett SisterMargaret M. Will (doc #847); land in Northumberland County already lent to her

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932 Mitchell SonDaniel Payne Will (doc #847), one-third of estate; minor when will was written; died young

931 Mitchell WifeJane E. Will (doc #847); one-third of estate; married (2) Penfield Doll, bond dated 25 MAY 1850

933 Mitchell DaughterSophia Virginia Will (doc #847), one-third of estate; minor when will was written

930 Warwick Not givenBenjamin P. Will (doc #847), to manage store until close of business, and $100, one-third share of one-fourth of estate left to decedent's sister Margaret Hughlett if both decedent's children die without issue

305 Mitchell Daniel P., Sr.

846 Harvey Not givenOnesepherus Will (doc #845), his two daughters be raised as sisters

843 Hughlett DaughterMargaret M. (Mitchell)

Will (doc #845), slave Molly; Account (doc #846). Married William E. Hughlett, bond 6/29/1829

845 Mitchell SonDaniel P., Jr. Will (doc #845)

842 Mitchell WifeElizabeth Will (doc #845)

844 Mitchell DaughterElizabeth J. Will (doc #845), slave Pricilla "from my father"; Account (doc #846), Daniel P. Mitchell, guardian

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307 Mitchell George M.

938 Kesterson GrandsonWilliam Will (doc #852), son of Eliza J. P. Mitchell & William Kesteron (marriage bond dated 13 SEP 1821, daughter of George Mitchell), to be sent to a good school for 3 years and decently and plainly clothed

936 Mitchell WifePolly Will (doc #852)

937 Mitchell SonWilliam G. Will (doc #852)

308 Mitchell Julius W.

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1459 None mentioned

309 Mitchell Richard

847 Gresham DaughterSally G. (Mitchell)

Will (doc #857); slaves in life estate; she m (1) Fauntleroy Moore, bond 24 NOV 1824 and (2) Samuel Gresham, bond 16 MAY 1831

851 Gresham GrandsonSamuel P. Will (doc #857), "pumpkin colored pony"

848 Jones DaughterAthalena Ann (Mitchell)

Will (doc #857); slaves. Married Williamson C. Jones who is named a son-in-law in the will. Bond not dated

852 Mitchell WifeFanny Will (doc #857), home plantation and balance of estate for life

849 Mitchell DaughterMary M.

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850 Mitchell SonRichard B. Will (doc #857); land purchased of Williamson C. Jones and slaves. Married Tomza S. Gresham, bond 4 OCT 1845

310 Mitchell William B.

858 (Slave) SlaveAubern Will (doc #862), to be taught the trade of carpentry and emancipated at age 25, which is 22 MAY 1854

859 (Slave) SlaveJohn Will (doc #862), to be taught the trade of carpentry and emancipated when his brother Aubern turns 25, which is 22 MAY 1854

854 Mitchell SonJulius W. Will (doc #862), $1500 when he turns 21, one-fifth of Litwalton Establishment

853 Mitchell SonRichard B. Will (doc #862), Ridgefield Farm, one-fifth of Litwalton Establishment, slaves

856 Mitchell SonRobert J. Will (doc #862), Deep Creek farm, slaves, one-fifth of Litwalton Establishment

857 Mitchell SonWilliam L. G. Will (doc #862), land already given him, one-fifth of Litwalton Establishment

855 Mitchell SonWilliam Littleton G.

Will (doc #862), $1000 when he turns 23, one-fifth of Litwalton Establishment

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311 Mitchell William G.

861 Mitchell SonGeorge Will (doc #863), Bellwood and rest of estate at death of decedent's wife

860 Mitchell WifeNot given Will (doc #863), Bellwood plantation and slaves Jim, Winney and Isaac for life, in lieu of dower

863 Mitchell DaughterSarah Will (doc #863), $500

862 Mitchell DaughterVirginia Will (doc #863), $500

312 Montague Alphozo

1460 None mentioned

313 Newby Cyrus

1461 None mentioned

314 Nicken Richard

865 Nicken Daughter of niece

Assenath Will (doc #868), daughter of Zelia Nicken; account (doc #870)

866 Nicken Daughter of niece

Nancy Will (doc #868), daughter of Zelia Nicken; account (doc #870)

864 Nicken NieceZelia Will (doc #868)

315 Norris Charles D.

1239 Not given Siblings (nine)Not given See document data

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1565 Norris Daughter-in-lawEliza Devised, with husband Thomas (son of the testator) all real estate. She and Thomas were residents of the City of Richmond.

1566 Norris SonJoseph (deceased)

Heirs of son Joseph Norris, deceased, were bequeathed the income from the hire of slave Harry

1564 Norris SonThomas Devised, with wife Eliza, all real estate. They were residents of the City of Richmond at the time the will was written.

1567 Norris GrandsonThomas Slaves Bob and Mary, and the remainder of the estate; also named Executor

316 Norris John

868 Norris SonCharles Account (doc #872), by guardian Thomas Norris; Division of slaves (doc #873)

870 Norris SonJohn Account (doc #872), by guardian Thomas Norris; Division of slaves (doc #873)

872 Norris SonJoseph Division of slaves (doc #873), by Benjamin Waddy

867 Norris WifeOlivia Account (doc #872). Married (2) John Rogers, bond 7 DEC 1827.

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869 Norris SonOpie Account (doc #872), by guardian Thomas Norris; Division of slaves (doc #873)

871 Norris SonThomas Division of slaves (doc #873)

317 Norris Judith Mitchell

876 Davenport DaughterNelly (Norris) Division of slaves (doc #874); no marriage bond in Lancaster or Northumberland counties

874 Norris SonJames Division of slaves (doc #874)

873 Norris SonRichard Division of slaves (doc #874)

875 Smith DaughterPolly (Norris) Division of slaves (doc #874); widowed. No marriage bond in Lancaster or Northumberland counties

318 Norris Judith, Miss

879 Davenport NieceNancy Will (doc #875), $100; Not listed in the division of slaves

887 Magruder NieceEvy (Norris) Division of slaves (doc #878). Daughter of Opie Norris and also acting for George, James & Sallie T. Norris the other children of Opie Norris

885 Norris NephewGeorge Division of slaves (doc #878). Son of Opie Norris

886 Norris NephewJames Division of slaves (doc #878). Son of Opie Norris

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877 Norris NephewJohn Will (doc #875), "land I live on" to take care of slaves Alice and Fielding; Division of slaves (doc #878). Son of John Norris

880 Norris BrotherJohn (deceased) Will (doc #875),then to "his children"

883 Norris NephewJoseph Division of slaves (doc #878). Son of John Norris

878 Norris NephewOpie Will (doc #875), slave boy Jerry; Division of slaves (doc #878). Son of John Norris

881 Norris SonOpie (deceased) Will (doc #875), then to his children

884 Norris NieceSallie T. Division of slaves (doc #878). Daughter of Opie Norris

882 Norris NephewThomas Division of slaves (doc #878), by Thomas Brown and Samuel Gresham. Son of John Norris

319 Norris Opie

1462 Norris Children(Children) Will (doc #879)

888 Norris WifeEllen Will (doc #879). She married (2) A. B. Dunaway (Account, doc #882)

320 Nutt James

890 Nutt Children(Children) Division of slaves (doc #885); See estate of Jane M. Nutt, account (doc #890) for names

889 Nutt WifeJane Division of slaves (doc #885)

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322 Nutt Jane M. Walker

892 Nutt DaughterAnn M. Account (doc #890)

893 Nutt SonJames M. Account (doc #890)

891 Nutt DaughterLucy J. Account (doc #890)

323 Oldham Frances Blakey

903 Chilton Not givenAnna C. Will (doc #891)

899 Chowning SisterCatherine Will (doc #891), slave Nelly

902 Chowning Not givenMira A. Will (doc #891)

904 Chowning Not givenSophronia E. Will (doc #891)

896 Kidd NephewChurchill Will (doc #891), to his children

894 Kidd NieceLouisa Will (doc #891)

901 Kidd NephewRobert B. Will (doc #891), slave Moses

898 Major SisterElizabeth Will (doc #891)

895 Oldham DaughterCordelia Will (doc #891)

900 Roan SisterLucy Will (doc #891)

897 Trice NieceMary Ann Will (doc #891), to her children

324 Oldham William

906 Oldham DaughterCordelia Catherine

Will (doc #893). Married Leroy Chowning, bond 18 NOV 1839

905 Oldham WifeFrances Will (doc #893)

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325 Oliver George P.

910 American Colonization Society

CharityNot applicable Account (doc #896). The will directed unspecified amount of money to used for religious purposes at the discretion of executor Rev. Addison Hall.

908 Arms Not givenPolly Will (doc #895), $200

909 Baptist Education Society

ChurchNot applicable Account (doc #896). The will directed unspecified amount of money to used for religious purposes at the discretion of executor Rev. Addison Hall.

907 Oliver Not givenJohn D. Will (doc #895), slaves "Old Moses" and Hannah; home farm if takes care of these two slaves

326 Oliver Matthew H.

913 Oliver SonBenjamin M. Will (doc #897); "Matchetts" plantation adjoining home plantation after death of decedent's wife

914 Oliver SonElias H. Will (doc #897); land and plantation in the forest

912 Oliver SonGeorge H. Will (doc #897); land purchased of William Lee Davis after death ofdecedent's wife, "where I now reside"

911 Oliver WifeMary P. Will (doc #897); whole estate for life and maintenance of sons George H., Benjamin M., and Elias H.

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915 Oliver SonThomas R. M. Will (doc #897); $100 after death of decedent's wife

327 Oliver Nancy

1463 None mentioned

328 Oyler Nathan M.

1464 None mentioned

538 Pace Thomas R.

1773 Pace Children(Children) If decedent's wife remarries, their two-thirds share to be divided equally

1772 Pace WifeSusan F. All estate during her widowhood, also to be guardian to the children

329 Palmer Armistead

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922 Brent Not givenAlbert H. Will (doc #902), $100. Probably a nephew.

916 Brent SisterElizabeth Will (doc #902), of Tennessee, $100

1465 Brent NephewWilliam Will (doc #902), forgives a bond he holds on him (amount not stated.)

921 Brent Brother-in-lawWilliam Will (doc #902), $100 in care of William Pope to educate his children

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923 Doggett FriendCyrus Will (doc #902), forgives his bond of $40 with Nathaniel Sprigg his security.

918 Gibson Not givenMrs. Margaret L. Will (doc #902), black mare, sulkey and harness as a token of respect

919 Palmer SonJames A. Will (doc #902). Married Margaret M. Meredith, see doc #1119, division of slaves of Thomas Meredith (dec #303)

917 Palmer SisterSally Will (doc #902), chattel on Cotton Farm left "when I sold it to her and others"

920 Pope Not givenWilliam Will (doc #902), of Tennessee, $100 for education of children of William Brent

330 Palmer Rawleigh

926 Palmer DaughterElizabeth V. Will (doc #905); bed & furniture; Division of slaves (doc #907). Elizabeth Palmer daughter of Sally Palmer married Warren W. C. George, Lancaster bond 29 SEP 1836.

925 Palmer DaughterNancy S. (Ann) Will (doc #905); bed & furniture; Division of slaves (doc #907), Lot #2. Ann S. Palmer married William Forrester, Lancaster bond 29 SEP 1836. Ann S. Forrester married Julius B. Vanness, Lancaster bond 9 --- 1837.

924 Palmer WifeSally Will (doc #905); balance of estate

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331 Palmer Robert D.

1466 None mentioned

332 Payne Betsy Chowning

943 Hathaway DaughterAdelina Catherine (Payne)

Will (doc #910), residual legacies if any of the other legatees die without issue. Account (doc #911) paid $978.52

941 Hathaway GranddaughterAlice Payne Will (doc#910), bed and furniture

940 Hathaway GranddaughterAnnie Miskel Will (doc #910), wardrobe

939 Hathaway GranddaughterFannie Betty Will (doc #910), bureau and glass

945 Madison DaughterDecynthia Fannie (Payne)

Will (doc #910); married Eldrid Madison, Lancaster bond 20 NOV 1843

944 Madison Son-in-lawEldrid Will (doc #910); married Decynthia F. Payne, Lancaster bond 20 NOV 1843

942 Madison GrandsonWilliam Elliott Will (doc #910), gold watch loaned by decedent's daughter Dycenthia Fannie Madison now in possesson of William's father Eldrid Madison; wardrobe, with provisions

523 Payne Edward

1724 Payne WifeElizabeth Will (doc #1348). Entire estate

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Washington

1467 None mentioned

333 Payne James W.

946 Payne Not givenRichard Sale (doc #914); Richard Payne purchased the entire estate of James W. Payne on 8 NOV 1834 for $873.25

338 Payne Jesse

968 Payne SonRichard T. Receipt (doc #926), receipt from Richard T. Payne of John H. Eustace by John H. Eustace, attorney in fact and administrator de bonis non of John Payne.

335 Payne John

948 Payne SonGeorge Washington

Will (doc #916). A minor. Land and slaves at Fleet's Bay Neck, two-thirds of mill, two-thirds of lots in Culpeper with brother John Talliferro Payne. Slaves Bessick, Tom, Solomon, Vilet, Dealey to be co-owned with brother John Taliaferro Payne. He is decedent #334

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947 Payne SonJohn Talliferro Will (doc #916), land and slaves at Fleet's Bay Neck, two-thirds of mill, two-thirds of lots in Culpepe with brother George Washington Payne. Slaves Bessick, Tom, Solomon, Vilet, Dealey to be co-owned with brother George Washington Payne (decedent #334).

949 Payne DaughterMargaret Elizabeth

Will (doc #916), an old set of smith's tools, one-third part of the house lots in Culpeper and Stephensburg Village, and one-fourth part of all other interests in Norfolk; slaves Rebeckah, Manurvey, Jesse, Stephen, Mariah (daughter of Tabby), and Pattey.

950 Payne DaughterMelony Jane Will (doc #916), slaves Fanny, Mariah, Henry, Rachel and Eliza.

336 Payne Maria Waddy

961 Brown Son-in-lawCharles L. Division of slaves (doc #919); Account (doc #924); married Maria J. Payne, bond 4 APR 1836

953 Brown GrandsonJames Payne Will (doc #918)

951 Downing GrandsonJohn Beverly Will (doc #918)

954 Downing GranddaughterMary Maria Will (doc #918)

956 Downing GrandsonSamuel Will (doc #918), infant son of Samuel Downing

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962 Downing Son-in-lawSamuel Division of slaves (doc #919); Account (doc #924). Samuel Downing m. Catherine E. Payne, bond 29 MAR 1836

958 James Not givenFanny M. Will (doc #918)

955 Payne GranddaughterMaria Will (doc #918). Daughter of Richard Payne

960 Payne SonRichard Will (doc #918), division of slaves (doc #919)

952 Payne GrandsonRichard Royston Will (doc #918). Son of Richard Payne

959 Waddy BrotherBenjamin Will (doc #918)

957 Waddy Not givenMaria Elizabeth Will (doc #918)

337 Payne Richard

964 Payne DaughterCatherine E. Account & Distribution (doc #921), to her guardian account

967 Payne SonJames (deceased)

Account & Distribution (doc #921), paid $22 to Thomas Eubank for making his coffin

963 Payne WifeMaria Account & Distribution (doc #921)

966 Payne DaughterMaria J. Account & Distribution (doc #921)

965 Payne SonRichard H. Account & Distribution (doc #921); Account (doc #924)

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339 Payne William J.

1470 Madison DaughterDecynthia Frances (Payne)

Accounts (#927, #928) Partial distribution and division of slaves. Awarded slave Henry. She married Eldrid Madison in Lancaster, bond dated 20 NOV 1843.

1469 Payne DaughterAdeline C. Accounts (#927, #928) Partial distribution and division of slaves; awarded slave Alice

1468 Payne WifeBetsy (Elizabeth) Accounts (#927, #928) Partial distribution and division of slaves. Awarded slaves Leroy and Jenny

340 Percifull Edward

1472 Percifull SonJoseph Account (doc #929). His guardian in 1836 was William T. Jesse.

1471 Percifull DaughterSusan Account (doc #929). Coffin was paid for on 22 OCT 1835.

341 Percifull Elijah John

Y.

1473 Percifull MotherMargaret Account (doc #935). Paid $1.83 in 1835 through John Boatman

342 Percifull Nancy Simmonds

1474 None mentioned

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343 Percifull Sarah F.

1475 None mentioned

344 Pew William G.

1476 None mentioned

345 Phefer Levi C.

1477 None mentioned

346 Pierce Daniel

1478 Pierce WifeNancy Account (doc #943) Paid her widows one-third of $322.77.

347 Pierce Joseph

1479 Pierce WifeA. M., Mrs. Account & Distribution (doc #948)

970 Pierce SonAlbert C. Division of slaves (doc #946);Account & Distribution (doc #948)

969 Pierce WifeAlice Division of slaves (doc #946); not on 1860 distribution

972 Pierce DaughterElla C. Division of slaves (doc #946); Accounts & Distributions (docs #947, #948)

975 Pierce SonHenry C. Division of slaves (doc #946); Accounts & Distributions (docs #947, #948)

974 Pierce SonJoseph W. Division of slaves (doc #946); Account & Distribution (doc #947)

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971 Pierce SonRobert Tunstall Division of slaves (doc #946); Accounts & Distributions (docs #947, #948)

973 Pierce SonWalter R. Division of slaves (doc #946); Accounts & Distributions (docs #947, #948)

348 Pinckard Elizabeth Bradberry

1480 None mentioned

349 Pitman Alice George

1481 None mentioned

350 Pitman George

1482 Pitman WifeAlice, Mrs. Sale (doc #957). She bought many of the items.

351 Pitman Thomas

977 Pitman DaughterCynthia A. Account & Distribution (doc #959)

979 Pitman SonElmo B. Account & Distribution (doc #959), Thomas Brown guardian

980 Pitman DaughterEmily T. Account & Distribution (doc #959), Thomas Brown guardian

976 Pitman Unknown (wife?)

Frances E. Account & Distribution (doc #959)

978 Pitman DaughterPenelope F. Account & Distribution (doc #959)

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529 Pitman William

1738 Pitman Children(Children) 1860 census of Lancaster County includes 4 month old son William H. Pitman (only child)

1737 Pitman WifeMargaret Jane Entire estate during her widowhood

352 Pollard Catherine

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1483 None mentioned

353 Pollard James

983 Pollard DaughterCatharine Division of slaves (doc #964), Lot #3, Jack and Moses

984 Pollard DaughterNancy H. Division of slaves (doc #964), Lot #4, Moses, Happy & child

982 Pollard SonWilliam Division of slaves (doc #964), Lot #2, Henry and one-half of Travis

981 Stott Son-in-lawArchibald Division of slaves (doc #964), Lot #1, Anthony and Butler

355 Pollard William

1484 None mentioned

356 Pullin George

1485 Pullin UnknownSarah Sale (doc #969) bought about a third of the items.

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357 Pullin Jonathan

985 Kirk Not givenWesley, heirs of Division of land (doc #972)

986 Shearman Not givenCaroline Division of land (doc #972)

358 Pursell Joseph R.

987 Pursell Wife(Roxy/Roxalena) Will (doc #973), entire estate during life or widowhood

988 Pursell SonEdward M. Will (doc #973), at death or remarriage of decedent's wife, land where testator lives and slave Tabitha; chancery suit (doc #1277)

989 Pursell SonJoseph Will (doc #973), slave girl Letty; chancery suit (doc #1277), died unmarried with no issue by 1849

992 Pursell DaughterMalvina Will (doc #973), slave girl Roxy; chancery suit (doc #1277)

990 Shay DaughterPenelopy (Pursell)

Will (doc #973), slave girl Anna; Account (doc #977); chancery suit (doc #1277)

991 Tolly DaughterNancy (Pursell) Will (doc #973), slave girl Mary; chancery suit (doc #1277)

359 Pursell Roxy Arms

1486 None mentioned

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360 Pursley Joseph D.

1487 None Mentioned

536 Raines Robert S.

1765 Raines Children(Children) Balance of estate to be divided between "all my children" who are not named

1764 Raines DaughterVirginia M. A feather bed and furniture, $100 to be kept at interest for her support

500 Rains William O.

1609 Hemens DaughterFelicia One of two "youngest daughters" $150 for their "long and devoted attention to me in my last illness" plus an equal share in the division of the remainder of the estate "as the law directs"

1608 Rains DaughterMartha Ann One of two "youngest daughters" $150 for their "long and devoted attention to me in my last illness" plus an equal share in the division of the remainder of the estate "as the law directs"

361 Riveer Abner

1488 None mentioned

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362 Riveer Cyrus

995 Headley DaughterJuliet A. Proceeds from slae of slave boy James (doc #987); 10 DEC 1841.She was an unmarried minor at this time. Division of slaves (doc #988); She m. William W. Headley, bond 4 AUG 1842

994 Riveer SonAbner Proceeds from sale of slave boy James (doc #987); 10 DEC 1841. He was a minor at this time. Division of slaves (doc #988). See his estate (dec #361)

993 Riveer WifeMary Proceeds from sale of slave boy James (doc #987); 10 DEC 1841; Division of slaves (doc #988)

363 Riveer Elizabeth,

Miss

997 Bush SisterAlice Riveer Chancery suit 1846-004 (doc #1278); married Peter Bush of Botetourt County, bond 29 OCT 1794; a resident of Western Virginia

1000 Hayden NephewHiram Chancery suit 1846-004 (doc #1278), a resident of Western Virginia

999 Hayden SisterNot given Chancery suit 1846-004 (doc #1278), she died before her sister Elizabeth

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998 Muse SisterSarah Chancery suit 1846-004 (doc #1278), a resident of Western Virginia

1001 Preston NieceAlice J. Chancery suit 1846-004 (doc #1278), a resident of Western Virginia

996 Riveer BrotherThomas Chancery suit 1846-004 (doc #1278), a resident of Missouri

364 Robbins Henry

1489 None mentioned

365 Robertson Andrew

1490 None mentioned

366 Robinson Moses

1007 Brown DaughterNancy Robinson Will (doc #998); daughter by first wife Fanny Robinson; married Rawleigh Brown, bond 12/17/1817, Moses Robinson security

1008 Robinson Child (unborn)(Child) Will (doc #998), will mentions wife was pregant

1002 Robinson WifeBehethaland Will (doc #998), land on Mohin's Run for life, five slaves. She is decedent's fourth wife and decedent is her second husband

1006 Robinson SonCyrus Will (doc #998), gun, shoe making tools, one red heifer. Son by decedent's first wife Fanny Robinson

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1004 Robinson SonJosiah Will (doc #998), slave woman Julia. Son by decedent's second wife Betsy Kemm

1005 Robinson SonThomas K. Will (doc #998), slave woman Jane. Son by decedent's second wife Betsy Kemm

1003 Robinson SonWilliam Will (doc #998). Son by decedent's first wife Fanny Robinson

367 Rogers Charles

1011 Chilton Siblings of deceased wife Peggy

Not given Will (doc #1000), all slaves got marriage are to go to her if decedant's son John A. Rogers dies without issue.

1019 Hathaway Not givenJohn Will (doc #1000), one part of entire estate if son John A. dies without issue

1012 Hathaway AuntNancy Will (doc #1000); Will (doc #1000), one part of entire estate if son John A. dies without issue

1018 Hathaway UncleWilliam Will (doc #1000), $30 annually for life.

1017 Kirk Not givenWilliam H. Will (doc #1000), Will (doc #1000), one part of entire estate if son John A. dies without issue to his children

1015 Kirkham CousinSally Will (doc #1000), "who was Saly Hathaway," $100; Married Braxton Hathaway, bond 5/6/1839

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1016 Newby AuntSally Will (doc #1000) one part of entire estate if decedent's son John A. dies without issue, to her for life then to her children

1009 Rogers WifeElizabeth Will (doc #1000), "all property received by my marriage with her" in lieu of dower, and $2000 in bonds

1010 Rogers SonJohn A. Will (doc #1000), minor child by decedent's previous wife Peggy Chilton

1014 Rogers CousinJoseph Will (doc #1000). Son of William H. Rogers

1013 Rogers UncleWilliam H. Will (doc #1000), $30 annually for life; Will (doc #1000), one part of entire estate if decedent's son John A. dies without issue

368 Rogers Hobert

1491 None mentioned

369 Rogers John

1492 None mentioned

370 Rogers Olivia Carpenter

(m.1 Norris)

1021 Norris SonCharles Division of dower slaves (doc #1010), slaves Mary and her child Anna

1024 Norris SonJohn Division of dower slaves (doc #1010), slave girl Julia

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1023 Norris SonJoseph Division of dower slaves (doc #1010), old man Aaron and boy Henry, drawn by Berry Waddy on his behalf

1020 Norris SonOpie Division of dower slaves (doc #1010), slave Jefferson

1022 Norris SonThomas Division of dower slaves (doc #1010), slave boy Moses

371 Sampson John

1028 Downing DaughterEliza (Sampson) Account & Distribution (docs #1011, #1013), no marriage record found

1029 Lampkin DaughterJudith (Sampson)

Account & Distribution (docs #1011, #1013). Married James L. Lamkin in Northumberland, bond 19 SEP 1839

1027 Rice DaughterElizabeth (Sampson)

Account & Distribution (doc #1011, #1013). Married Peter Rice bond January 1838

1025 Sampson SonJoseph Account & Distribution (docs #1011, #1013). See his estate (dec #372)

1026 Sullivan GrandsonJ. C. L. Account & Distribution (doc #1011). Child of Cornelius and Mary (Sampson) Sullivan, who m. 23 DEC 1833 (bond)

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372 Sampson Joseph

1035 Lampkin SisterJudith (Sampson)

Receipt (doc #1019) for 1/4th share of estate; Married James L. Lampkin in Northumberland County, bond dated 19 September 1838, William H. Sydnor security.

1034 Rice SisterElizabeth (Sampson)

Division of slaves (doc #1017); Receipt (doc #1019) for one-fourth share of estate. Married Peter Rice bond dated January 1838, Thomas K. Robinson, security.

1030 Sampson Not givenJames S. Division of slaves (doc #1017)

1032 Sullivan Not givenJohn S. Division of slaves (doc #1017)

1031 Sullivan SisterMary (Sampson) Division of slaves (doc #1017). Married Cornelius Sullivan bond dated 23 December 1833

373 Sampson Nancy, Mrs.

1037 Cockrall DaughterNancy (Sampson)

Will (doc #1021), m. Richard Cockrall, bond 12 MAY 1812

1038 George DaughterJudith (Sampson)

Will (doc #1021). Married Henry George per chancery suit, no bond. Born after father wrote his will in 1800. She died during the course of the chancery suit

1036 Haydon DaughterPolly (Sampson) Will (doc #1021). Married Thomas Haydon, bond 6 APR 1806

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1040 Sampson SonGeorge Will (doc #1021); Chancery suit (doc #1279)

1041 Sampson SonHiram Chancery suit (doc #1279), living outside of Virginia

1042 Sampson SonJoseph Chancery suit (doc #1279). He is decedent #372.

1039 Sampson SonMartin Will (doc #1021); Chancery suit (doc #1279)

514 Sanders Permelia B.

1677 Sanders Children(Children) Will leaves the balance of estate to be divided among "all my children." Not named.

1675 Sanders Not givenMary B. Bequeathed $100.

1676 Sanders Not givenSarah A. Bequeathed $100.

374 Saunders Isaac L.

1045 Rogers SisterElizabeth Ann (Saunders)

Will (doc #1024), negro Mary and man Isaac. Married Charles Rogers, bond 4 MAY 1839, William Saunders security

1044 Saunders Father(William) Will (doc #1024), owes money to the testator; first name not given

1046 Saunders Not givenEdward Will (doc #1024), "son of H. S. S.", residual heir to slaves Mary and Isaac

1047 Saunders AuntElizabeth Will (doc #1024), "my watch forever"

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1048 Saunders UncleHarry Will (doc #1024), Residual heir

1049 Scott Not givenHenry Will (doc #1024), Residual heir

1050 Scott Not givenRobert Will (doc #1024), Residual heir

1043 Virginia Baptist Seminary

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375 Saunders James C.

1058 Dobyns DaughterCatherine M. (Saunders)

Will (doc #1027); Distribution (doc #1028); She m. (1) George Kirkmyre, bond 12/23/1833 and (2) Edwin L. Dobyns bond 11/8/1843

1064 McKenney DaughterSarah A. (Saunders)

Will (doc #1027); Distribution (doc #1028); no marriage bond in Lancaster or Northumberland

1066 Saunders SonAnthony M. Distribution (doc #1028); not named in the will

1065 Saunders SonGeorge W. Will (doc #1027); Distribution (doc #1028)

1059 Saunders SonJames R. Will (doc #1027); Distribution (doc #1028)

1060 Saunders SonJohn W. Will (doc #1027); Distribution (doc #1028)

1063 Saunders DaughterMary B. Will (doc #1027); Distribution (doc #1028)

1062 Saunders DaughterPermelea C. Will (doc #1027); Distribution (doc #1028)

1057 Saunders WifePermelia D. Will (doc #1027)

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1061 Saunders SonWilliam M. Will (doc #1027); Distribution (doc #1028)

376 Saunders William

1052 Rogers DaughterElizabeth A. (Saunders)

Will (doc #1024); oldest child, slave Ann

1056 Saunders DaughterAdeline H. Will (doc #1024)

1051 Saunders WifeHarriet Will (doc #1025), property obtained by marriage, entire estate for life, plantations Beulah and Triggony, four slaves

1053 Saunders SonJames P. Will (doc #1024)

1055 Saunders DaughterJulia Ann Will (doc #1024)

1054 Saunders SonWiliam H. Will (doc #1024)

378 Schofield Josephus

1067 Schofield MotherAnna C. Distribution (doc #1037), paid $59.03 on 20 May 1848 to be divided between the three heirs, her share being $19.68

1068 Schofield BrotherBenjamin Distribution (doc #1037), awarded one-third for $19.68

1069 Schofield SisterEsther Distribution (doc #1037), awarded one-third for $19.68

377 Schofield Thomas

1493 None mentioned

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379 Sebry James

1494 None mentioned

543 Sedon Polly

1798 Dayton Not givenCharles W. Sole heir to entire estate

380 Selden Elizabeth Chinn (m.1

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97 Bramham GranddaughterMargaret Elizabeth Yates (Carter)

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103 Bramham Great-granddaughter

Mary S. Daughter of John B. Bramham and M. E. Y. Carter. Granddaughter of Joseph A. Carter (#66) and Elizabeth (Nutt) Carter (#62).

102 Carter GrandsonAddison Lombard

Son of Joseph A. Carter (dec #66) and Elizabeth C. Nutt (dec #62). Married Mary D. Jones in Lancaster, bond dated 2 JAN 1841, William Jones security.

100 Carter GranddaughterAdeline Somerville

Daughter of Joseph A. Carter (#66) and Elizabeth (Nutt) Carter (#62).

101 Carter GranddaughterAlthea Roseline Daughter of Joseph A. Carter (#66) and Elizabeth (Nutt) Carter (#62).

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98 Carter GranddaughterMarietta Eugenia Daughter of Joseph A. Carter (#66) and Elizabeth (Nutt) Carter (#62). Married in Lancaster to Thomas Basye, bond 20 NOV 1848, John B. Branham, security. (NTT, 3) See her inventory dec. #16, doc. #41, 17 JUN 1856

99 Carter GranddaughterWilelmina Langville

Daughter of Joseph A. Carter (#66) and Elizabeth (Nutt) Carter (#62).

465 Selden Richard &

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1495 None mentioned

381 Selden Richard Y.,

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1071 Carter Half-sisterEliza C. Division of land and slaves (doc #1044)

1070 Selden MotherElizabeth Division of land and slaves (doc #1044)

382 Settle Mary

1072 Callahan Not givenAnn Maria Will (doc #1048)

1073 Callahan NephewThomas C. Will (doc #1048)

383 Settle William

1496 None mentioned

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385 Shay Henry

1074 Henry SonJames Henry Will (doc #1053), slave boy Robin & $600

1077 Shay DaughterAnn Will (doc #1053), $600 at death of decedent's wife

1075 Shay WifeCatherine Will (doc #1053), rest of estate for life

1078 Shay SonWalter Will (doc #1053)

1076 Shay SonWilliam Henry Will (doc #1053), $600 at death of decedent's wife; also made executor

386 Shay William H.

1497 Shay MotherCatherine Paid money due her from estate of her husband Henry Shay when her son William H. was executor

388 Shearman Elizabeth Tapscott

1499 None mentioned

389 Shearman Ezekial G.,

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1079 Shearman WifeBetsy Will (doc #1064)

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1080 Shearman SonEzekiel Gilbert Will (doc #1064); a minor when will was written. Left under the care of his mother and to be sent to school "as soon as he is capable of being taught" and "my desire is for him to have a good education." He is decedent #387

387 Shearman Ezekiel

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1498 None mentioned

390 Shearman Joseph

1500 None mentioned

391 Shearman Samuel M.

1081 Bell Daughter(Hannah) Maria Shearman

Division of slaves (doc #1068); Hanna M. Shearman m. James L. Bell, bond 10 JUL 1833

1084 Shearman DaughterAnn (deceased) Division of slaves (doc #1068), her one-fourth share divided between James L. Bell and Thomas W. M. Shearman

1083 Shearman DaughterLouisa (deceased)

Division of slaves (doc #1068), her one-fourth share divided between James L. Bell and Thomas W. M. Shearman

1085 Shearman WifeNancy Will (doc #1281), no mention of dower slaves and she is not named in the division.

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1082 Shearman SonThomas William Martin

Will (doc #1281); Division of slaves (doc #1068)

392 Shearman Thomas

1088 George DaughterSusan P. Division of slaves (doc #1069). Susan P. Shearman m. Benjamin George, bond 2/26/1837, William H. Stott, security

1087 Shearman SonJoseph W. Division of slaves (doc #1069)

395 Simmonds Charles

1091 Simmonds DaughterElizabeth Frances

Will (doc #1070), slave girl Polly; died young (expense for coffin doc #1073)

1090 Simmonds DaughterEmeline C. Will (doc #1070); slave girl Anna; died young (expense for coffin, doc #1073)

1089 Simmonds WifeSarah E. Will (doc #1070)l slaves Ellen, Jim and Martha

397 Simmonds Ellyson C.

1502 None mentioned

398 Simmonds Frances,

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1094 Dunaway DaughterFrances (Simmonds) (deceased)

Division of dower slaves (doc #1081), in right of deceased wife. R. T. Dunaway m. Frances Simmonds, bond 14 DEC 1828, William H. Dandridge, security

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1092 Simmonds SonCyrus Will (doc #1080), slave Willis; division of dower slaves (doc #1081)

1093 Simmonds SonJames Will (doc #1080), slaves Bob & Elenor, all land; division of dower slaves (doc #1081)

1095 Walker DaughterLucy (Simmonds) (deceased)

Division of dower slaves (doc #1081), in right of deceased wife Lucy (marriage bond dated 2 JAN 1822, Spencer George security)

396 Simmonds John

1501 None mentioned

399 Simmonds William

1097 Dunaway SisterFrances (Simmonds)

Will (doc #1083); m. Robert T. Dunaway, Lancaster County bond dated 14 DEC 1. She predeceased their mother.

1096 Simmonds MotherFrances Will (doc #1083); account (doc #1085); conveyance of chattel property (doc #1085); final settlement (doc #1086)

400 Smither Robert

1503 None mentioned

401 Snead Charles S.

1504 None mentioned

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402 Sorrell Thomas A.

1098 Mitchell DaughterSarah (Sorrell) Account & Distribution (doc #1094), $427.99 4/6 (a one-sixth interest), receipt by Samuel Gresham, agent.

1099 Sorrell SonEdgar G. Account & Distribution (doc #1094), $427.99 4/6 (a one-sixth interest)

1101 Sorrell DaughterMariah C. Account & Distribution (doc #1094), $427.99 4/6 (a 1/6 interest); by A. L. Carter, guardian

1103 Sorrell SonRichard T. Account & Distribution (doc #1094); adult

1102 Sorrell DaughterSusan Account & Distribution (doc #1094), $427.99 4/6 (a 1/6 interest); by A. L. Carter, guardian

1100 Webb DaughterMary Ann (Sorrell)

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403 Spilman Alice Yopp (or

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1106 Spilman DaughterAlice Maria Will (doc #1095)

1107 Spilman DaughterMary Will (doc #1095)

1105 Spilman DaughterNancy Will (doc #1095)

1104 Spilman DaughterSally Will (doc #1095). 75 acres of land

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521 Spilman Stokley G.

1713 Spilman DaughterAlmera P. F. Will (doc #1346)

1714 Spilman SonGeorge W. Will (doc #1346)

1711 Spilman SonJames H. Will (doc #1346)

1712 Spilman DaughterLavier (Lavalia) Will (doc #1346)

1710 Spilman WifeLucy B. Will (doc #1346)

1715 Spilman SonMcClincky Will (doc #1346)

404 Stakes William

1505 None mentioned

405 Stephens Elizabeth B.

1506 None mentioned

406 Stephens George P.

1109 Stephens SonJames R. Lot #1 in division of slaves (doc #1103)

1108 Stephens SonJoseph G. Lot #2 in division of slaves (doc #1103)

407 Stott Archibald S.

1507 None mentioned

408 Stott James

1111 Stott SisterFrances Will (doc #1106)

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1110 Watts AuntRebecca Will (doc #1106)

409 Stott Jasper

1122 Stott BrotherArchibald S. Will (doc #1110). He is decedent #407

1120 Stott WifeElizabeth Will (doc #1110)

1121 Stott BrotherWilliam H. Will (doc #1110); dec #411

410 Stott Sarah F. Hinton

1116 Norris DaughterSarah (Stott) Will (doc #1114), in trust, after deducting proceeds from sale of slave Harriet in Richmond to pay debts of Richard Norris, property bought of Benjamin M. Walker, trustee for Richard Norris under Deed of Trust. Trustee's account (doc #1282) for her one-fifth share in estate of her mother Sarah F. Stott. Married Richard Norris bond 10 DEC 1820

1241 Stott SonArchibald S. Will (doc #1144)

1117 Stott SonJasper Will (doc #1114), residual legatee

1118 Stott DaughterMable J. Will (doc #1114), residual legatee

1119 Stott SonWillliam Henry Will (doc #1114), residual legatee

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1132 Stott MotherFrances Division of slaves (doc #1283)

1134 Stott BrotherJasper Division of slaves (doc #1283)

1133 Stott SisterVirginia Division of slaves (doc #1283)

411 Stott William H.

1131 Stott Child(Child) Division of slaves (doc #1120); this child is decedent #412 and born after father's death

1128 Stott WifeFanny B. Division of slaves, widows dower (doc #1120)

1129 Stott SonJasper Division of slaves (doc #1120)

1130 Stott DaughterVirginia Division of slaves (doc #1120)

505 Sullivan Cornelius

1628 Sulliavan SonJames L. One-fourth of residual estate if decedent's son John dies before marriage. James S. Lamkin to be his guardian.

1626 Sullivan SonJohn L. Underage and unmaried. Devised "land on which I live called Sampson's" on western branch of the Corrotoman River; Raleigh Dunaway to be his guardian.

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1629 Sullivan RelationNot given "Father's Relations", o-One-half of residual estate if decedent's son John dies before marriage

1627 Sullivan SonRaleigh William One-fourth of residual estate if decedent's son John dies before marriage. James T. Yerby to be his guardian

1630 Sullivan RelationRichard Land called Sebry's "during the infancy of my son James L. Sullivan or his celibacy"

413 Sullivan John

1508 Not given Sister-in-lawNot given Will (doc #1124) "my son's aunt"

1137 Sullivan SonWilliam Jeter Will (doc #1124)

415 Sullivan Robert

1510 None mentioned

498 Swanson Cyrus

1605 Swanson WifeMargaret D. Left entire estate.

416 Taff John

1112 Taff WifeElizabeth Sale of slaves (doc #1137), widow's dower third of proceeds

1114 Taff SonEphraim Sale of slaves (doc #1137), $60.66 2/3; Account (doc #1138)

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1115 Taff DaughterMargaret Sale of slaves (doc #1137), $60.66 2/3; Account (doc #1138)

1113 Taff SonThomas Sale of slaves (doc #1137), $60.66 2/3; Account (doc #1138)

418 Talley James

1142 Talley SonIsaac James Account (doc #1147)

1143 Talley SonLucius H. Account (doc #1147). Killed in the civil war. No issue.

1138 Talley WifeNancy Account (doc #1147)

422 Talley James H.

1145 Talley SisterElizabeth P. Will (doc #1148)

1146 Talley SisterJane Ann A. Will (doc #1148)

1144 Talley MotherNancy Will (doc #1148)

424 Talley Thomas, Jr.

1514 None mentioned

423 Talley Thomas, Sr.

1149 Talley DaughterAlice Distribution (doc #1150)

1148 Talley WifeChloe Accounty (doc #1147); paid one-third of a distribution at $40.52; Distribution (doc #1150)

1152 Talley DaughterElizabeth Distribution (doc #1150)

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1150 Talley SonGeorge Distribution (doc #1150)

1151 Talley SonJames Distribution (doc #1150)

1153 Talley DaughterPolly Distribution (doc #1150)

1242 Talley SonThomas Distribution (doc #1150)

417 Tally Darius

1511 None mentioned

425 Tapscott Henry

1515 None mentioned

426 Tapscott John

1516 None mentioned

427 Tapscott Mary

1517 None mentioned

428 Tapscott Robert H.

1518 None mentioned

429 Tapscott Samuel C.

1154 Tapscott WifeAnn C. Will (doc #1158)

1158 Tapscott SonAultin (Aulbin) Accounts (docs #1161, #1162), tuition

1156 Tapscott DaughterFrances Ann Accounts (docs #1161, #1162), tuition

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1159 Tapscott SonJohn A. Account (doc #1162), sent $50 on 10 MAY 1858 for expenses at college

1157 Tapscott DaughterMary Alice Accounts (docs #1161, #1162), tuition

1155 Tapscott SonWilliam C. Will (doc #1158); Accounts (docs #1161, #1162); married in Baltimore June 1857

430 Thomas Peter

1519 None mentioned

480 Thomson John

1541 Thomson WifeMargaret E. Left entire estate and also to serve as Executrix

431 Thomson Margaret McNaughton

1520 None mentioned

432 Thrift John B.

1521 None mentioned

433 Tomlin Roberta C.

1163 Tomlin DaughterFanny D. Sale of slaves & distribution (doc #1170), one-fourth part by James C. WIlliams, her next friend

1162 Tomlin DaughterLucy W. Sale of slaves & distribution (doc #1170), one-fourth part by James C. Williams, her next friend

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1161 Tomlin DaughterMaria J. Sale of slaves & distribution (doc #1170), one-fourth part by James C. Williams, guardian

1160 Williams Son-in-lawJames C. Sale of slaves & distribution (doc #1170), one-fourth part "in his own right"

434 Towill Charles L.

1165 Pitman Not givenAnn (Miss) Will (doc #1171), slave Emanuel until she marries

1164 Towill SisterEliza Will (doc #1171), slaves Letty and Opie

1166 Towill BrotherJohn Will (doc #1171), slaves Charity, Old Fanny, Charity's youngest child and Courtney; slave Emanuel after Ann Pitman marries; Robert T. Dunaway his guardian in 1837. He is decedent #435

435 Towill John

1167 Degges Not givenJames B. Division of slaves (doc #1178)

1168 Meredith Not givenMargaret Division of slaves (doc #1178)

1169 Meredith Not givenThomas Division of slaves (doc #1178)

1170 Waters Not givenAnn R. Division of slaves (doc #1178)

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165 Towill Mark

1177 Beane DaughterMary B. (Towill) Will (doc #1179), proceeds from rent of one-half of Folly Field; she is called "distressed" in the will; Mary B. Towill m. (1) Robert E. Beane, bond 18 MAR 1817, Charles Yerby, security, (2) Thomas J. Beane, bond 23 APR 1831

1171 Harcum DaughterFrances H. (Towill)

Will (doc #1179); land where testator now lives. Married William P. Harcum, bond 9/15/1826.

1186 Harcum GranddaughterMaria Theresa Will (doc #1179)

1180 Hinton GranddaughterAnn Will (doc #1179). Daughter of Archibald Hinton & Nancy (Towill) Kent; married Thomas McClanahan, bond 28 OCT 1839

1181 Hinton GrandsonJames Will (doc #1179), son of Archibald Hinton & Nancy (Towill) Kent

1178 Hinton DaughterNancy (Towill) (deceased)

Will (doc #1179). Married (1) John Kent of Northumberland, bond 17 APR 1809 and (2) Archibald Hinton, bond 13 NOV 1813

1182 Hinton GranddaughterSally Will (doc #1179), daughter of Archibald Hinton & Nancy (Towill) Kent, under 21 years old. Married John Robins, bond 6 MAR 1838

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1179 Kent GrandsonDaniel C. Will (doc #1179), son of John Kent & Nancy Towill

1185 Towill GrandsonJohn Will (doc #1179), under age 17 in the will. He is decedent #435

1184 Towill SonRichard (deceased)

Will (doc #1179), deceased. Married Sally Hinton, bond 24 SEP 1811

1183 Towill SonThomas (deceased)

Will (doc #1179), deceased. Married Ann Currell Lee, daughter of Thomas Lee, bond 15 MAR 1808

1174 Yerby GrandsonCharles H. Will (doc #1179)

1172 Yerby DaughterJane Pedley (Towill)

Will (doc #1179), her children, one-half of Folly Field where they now live. Married Charles Yerby, bond 19 JUN 1815

1173 Yerby GrandsonJohn M. Will (doc #1179)

1176 Yerby GrandsonJoseph Will (doc #1179)

1175 Yerby GrandsonThomas Will (doc #1179)

420 Towles James

1192 Leland SisterSarah (Towles) Will (doc #1182); to her children. Sarah Towles m. Charles Leland, widower, bond 13 SEP 1797, James Towles security

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1187 Towles WifeFelicia Will (doc #1182); Account (doc #1183), mentions Felicia Harvey, widow of James Towles. Married Onesepherus Harvey, bond 6 MAR 1822

1193 Towles SisterFrances Will (doc #1182); to her children. Married Porteus Towles, bond 18 FEB 1802, Stokeley Towles security

1189 Towles SonHenry Will (doc #1182), minor

1190 Towles BrotherHenry Will (doc #1182)

1188 Towles SonJohn Will (doc #1182), minor

1191 Towles BrotherThomas Will (doc #1182)

437 Towles Oliver

1522 None mentioned

438 Towles William H.

1196 Towles DaughterFrances A. Account & Distribution (doc #1189), Keturah Towles guardian

1195 Towles SonHenry S. Account & Distribution (doc #1189), Keturah Towles guardian

1200 Towles SonJames Account & Distribution (doc #1189), Keturah Towles guardian

1199 Towles SonJohn C. Account & Distribution (doc #1189), Keturah Towles guardian

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1194 Towles WifeKeturah Account & Distribution (doc #1189); signed for her 6 children as guardian, and for her dower (indicating she was his wife). However, no record of marriage to William H. Towles. Records show Kitturah George married Thomas Towles, Lancaster bond 9 SEP 1822, William H. George, security.

1198 Towles SonOliver Account & Distribution (doc #1189), Keturah Towles guardian

1197 Towles SonWilliam P. Account & Distribution (doc #1189), Keturah Towles guardian

535 Treakle John K.

1761 Treakle SonLandon D. A silver watch, one-half of estate at death of decedent's wife. Under age.

1760 Treakle WifeMary All estate for life

1762 Treakle DaughterSarah Catherine One-half of estate at death of decedent's wife. Under age.

496 Treakle Mary An Yerby

1600 Treakle HusbandJames W. Bequeathed entire estate by will.

439 Vanlandingh

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1523 None mentioned

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440 Waddy Benjamin

1524 None mentioned

441 Walker Baldwin

1525 None mentioned

442 Walker Benjamin M.

1204 Jones SlaveStephen Gerard Will (doc #1998), emanciapted at age 21, called "my boy", given $50 and to be apprenticed in Lancaster or educated in the North, $50 to go to Liberia, cautioned not to interfere with the institution of slavery in the Southern States

1202 Nutt NieceAnn Morgan Will (doc #1998), slaves Sinah & child William

1203 Nutt NephewJames Mead Will (doc #1998), slave Jack and bounty land warrant

1201 Nutt NieceLucy Jane Will (doc #1998), slaves Delia & Jenny

443 Walker Presley

1526 Walker WifeAnn Sale (doc #1202). She bought many of the items at the sale.

444 Waters William E.

1527 None mentioned

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445 Watkins Charles

1528 None mentioned

446 Watts John E.

1205 Watts WifeAnn D. Account (doc #1212)

1207 Watts SonCharles Account (doc #1212)

1208 Watts DaughterEmma C. Account (doc #1212), minor, mother Ann D. Watts guardian

1206 Watts SonUrbane Account (doc #1212)

1209 Watts DaughterVirginia Account (doc #1212), minor, mother Ann D. Watts guardian

447 Watts Joseph L.

1211 Watts SonJoseph L. Account (doc #1215), Nancy Watts his guardian

1210 Watts WifeNancy Account (doc #1215)

448 Watts Nancy Brown

1529 None mentioned

528 Watts Rebecca

1736 Dunaway Not givenMary Frances Bequeathed entire estate

449 Webb Jane E.

1214 Thomas Not givenMary, Mrs. Account (doc #1220), $51.56 "it being principal & interest of Mrs. Mary Thomas portion of said Jane E. Webb's estate"

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1212 Webb Not givenEwell (deceased) Account (doc #1220), he was dead, administrator R. B. Mitchell received $51.56

1213 Webb Not givenWilliam P. Account (doc #1220), his receipt for $103.36 signed by John Hobson Faleen, his agent

518 Wessels Curtis

1700 Russell SisterMargaret Will (doc #1343), one-third of estate both real and personal

1701 Wessels SisterPatsy Will (doc #1343), one-third of estate both real and personal

1702 Wessels SisterPolly Will (doc #1343), one-third of estate both real and personal

450 Wilder James

1530 None mentioned

451 Wilder Michael

1215 Wilder WifeNancy Will (doc #1286)

540 Wilder Nancy

1779 George GrandsonLuther H.

1777 George GrandsonLutton H. a bed and furniture

1776 Haydon DaughterSarah C. Devised real estate whereon Sarah now lives "from the cross fence to the wharf line"

1778 Wilder SonMichael H. Dwelling plantation and balance of estate, adjacent to Sarah C. Haydon

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493 Williams James C.

1589 Reese MotherAlice (Williams) $10/year for life. Married Daniel Reese, bond dated 25 DEC 1809 (Nottingham, 62)

1590 Williams Children(Children) "At death of wife, estate to be divided among all my children"

1588 Williams SonErasumus Under age and to assist his mother

1805 Williams WifeNot given Life estate during widowhood

452 Wood Henry

1531 None mentioned

489 Wood Maria

1578 Lowry DaughterMary Bequeathed entire estate in will.

1579 Wood SonNot given Not named other than "I make no donation to my son as he can better provide for himself than my daughter."

453 Wood Peter

1532 None mentioned

454 Yerby Catherine,

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1216 Treakle NieceMary Ann (Yerby)

1847 chancery suit, LVA file #1847-007. Mary Ann Yerby married James Treakle, bond 20 APR 1846, Cyrus Swanson security

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1217 Yerby NephewLarkin 1847 chancery suit, LVA file #1847-007.

455 Yerby Charles J.

1219 Yerby DaughterLouisa Division of slaves, lot #2 (doc #1236)

1218 Yerby DaughterMaria Division of slaves, lot #1 (doc #1236), by Robert N. Chilton her guardian

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1672 Yerby SonCharles H. (deceased)

Married Margaret J. George, daughter of Zamoth George, bond dated 7 DEC 1842, Isaac Currell security.

1671 Yerby SonJoseph T. Entire estate except for bonds held against Charles Yerby, deceased

1670 Yerby GrandsonSamuel E. Under age 21, son of Thomas Yerby, bequeathed a slave girl Atheline and $100 to be held by the executor

1674 Yerby GrandsonThomas Under age

1669 Yerby SonThomas (deceased)

Will names grandson Samuel E. Yerby, son of Thomas Yerby, deceased

1673 Yerby GrandsonWilliam Under age

456 Yerby Lemuel, Dr.

1222 Yerby DaughterFrances E. Will (doc #1237); division of slaves (doc #1240)

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1221 Yerby DaughterMatilda F. Will (doc #1237); division of slaves (doc #1240)

1220 Yerby WifeSusan Will (doc #1237); Sale (doc #1239); division of slaves (doc #1240)

491 Yerby Maria

1584 Yerby SonJames Buggy, and his children to have half of the estate

1583 Yerby SonWilliam "All the money my son William owes me to his children"; his children to have half the estate

457 Yerby Maria, Mrs.

1223 Yerby SonJames T. Division of dower slaves (doc #1244). Son of William Yerby

1224 Yerby SonWilliam H. Division of dower slaves (doc #1244). Son of William Yerby

458 Yerby Susan J.,

Mrs.

1226 Yerby Not givenSamuel Account (doc #1247); Porteus Towles, guardian

1225 Yerby Not givenSusan Arabella Account (doc #1247), Porteus Towles, guardian

459 Yerby William T.

1227 Yerby WifeMaria Will (doc #1248)

1228 Yerby SonWilliam Henry Will (doc #1248)

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