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Ray, John, 24th Mar., 1718; 12th Apr., 1718.
To John (son of Wm. Ray, Jr.), 1/2 of real estate; other half of real estate to Geo., son of John Riddell.
Both beneficiaries afsd. to be of age at 18.
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Exs .: Wm. Waford and James Ray.
Test: John Halsall, Wm. Aford, Edward Phillips, Mary Ann Johnson, Ruth Halsall, Jane Vinnicom. 14. 528.
Bruff, Thomas, Dorchester Co., 28th Dec., 1717; 13th Jan., 1718.
To wife Katherine, extx., dwelling house in Cambridge, with lands belonging thereto, during life; at her decease to pass to dau. Margaret and hrs., and in succession to son Richard; also tract known as "Cottman's Swamp" dur- ing life; at her decease 100 A. of sd. land to sd. dau. Margaret and remainder to son Richard afsd. and hrs. wife Katherine, personal estate during life; at her de- cease to be divided equally between dau. Margaret and son Richard.
Brother Richard Bruff to have charge of son Richard until he arrives at age of 21.
Test: Rich. Webster, James Cullen, Wm. Cullen. 14. 529.
Smith, John, gent., Calvert Co., 7th Dec., 1715; 19th Mar., 1717.
To son Samuel, personalty.
Real estate to be divided among four sons, viz .: James, John, Benjamin and Basill. Shd. unborn child be a boy, the land to be equally divided bet. five sons.
To dau. Mary, unborn child, sons-in-law Michll. and Thos. Taney, and dau .- in-law Dorothy Smith, personalty. wife Dorothy, extx., 1/2 personal estate.
Residue of estate to be equally divided among child., viz .: Elizabeth, Martha, Anne, Eleanor, James, John, Benjamin, Basill, Mary and unborn child.
Test: Roger Brooke, John Rouse, Geo. Lines. 14. 530.
Note-In codicil to above will, dated 21st Dec., 1717, testator leaves certain personalty to son Roger.
Test. to codicil: Jno. Brooke, Wm. Biddle.
Johns, Rich., of the Clifts., Calvert Co., 15th June, 1717; 14th Jan., 1717-8. To grandson Richard and hrs. (eldest son of deceased son Abraham), two tracts made over to testator by Wm. Bil- lingley, being 136 A., "Billingsley's Swamp," and 150 A., "Friendship Rectifyed"; also 160 A., "Fellowship," bou. of Wm. Dorrumple, and all three tracts lying bet. the "Clifts" and the branches of Battle Creek.
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To grandson Abraham and hrs. (youngest son of deceased son Abraham), two tracts bou. of Wm. Williams, Sr. and Jr., "Chance," cont. 108 A., the other adj. "Dodson's Desire," cont. 100 A., also "The Purchase," bou. of Thomas Johns, these three tracts being in Calvert Co. and cont. 308 A.
Testator states that having made over by deed of gift to the hrs. of his deceased son, Aquilla, part of a tract called. "Letchworth 's Chance, " cont. 400 A., it passed to Richard, eldest son of sd. Aquila.
To grandson Aquila and hrs. (youngest son of deceased son Aquila), a tract bou. of John Edmonson, 600 A., "Cold Spring," in freshes of Gr. Choptank R.
" son Richard and hrs. (having already made over to him by deed of gift the plan. where he dwells, being 300 A. of "Letchworth's Chance" afsd.), 300 A., "Fuller.""
" son Kensey and hrs. (having already made over to him part of tract called "Meares," cont. 200 A., and also 100 A. adj., being part of a tract testator now lives on called "Angellica"), 100 A. of "Angellica" adj. part al- 1 ready given him, also 1571% A., "White's Rest," bou. of James Bechamp, and 50 A., "Chance," bou. of Wm. Griffen and his wife.
son Isaac and hrs. (having already given him two tracts, 100 A., "Batchelors Fortune," and 112 A., "Johns Ad- dition"), remaining part of dwel. plan., "Angellica."
granddau. Rebecca Johns, personalty.
son-in-law Robt. Roberts and hrs., 200 A. the s. side of "Grey's Chance" on the Clifts, being the plan. where he now dwells, and acquit him of all indebtedness to estate.
" dau .- in-law Eliza: Cole, Quakers on Western Shore, Sarah Day, Job Hunt and his brother Thos., personalty.
Residue of personal est. to be divided into 10 equal parts and allotted as follows:
2 pts. to child. of deceased son Abraham, as eldest son.
1 pt. to be equally divided among child. of deceased son Aquila.
1 pt. each to sons Richard, Kensey and Isaac.
1 pt. each to daus. Priscilla Roberts and Margaret Hopkins.
The remaining 2 pts. to dau. Eliza: Troth, she not hav- ing had a full portion with her other sisters.
Exs .: Sons Richard, Kensey and Isaac, jointly.
Test: Geo. Harris, Jno. Wilkinson, Elizabeth Giles, Eliz. Wil- kinson, Anne Harris. 14. 532.
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Note-Codicil to above will dated 15th day of 6th month, 1717, directs that crop of tobacco now growing on all plans. be sent to England and sold there to cover indebtedness of testator to certain persons there.
Test. to codicil: Geo. Harris, Jno. Wilkinson, Eliz. Giles.
Hawkins, John, Queen Anne's Co., 23rd Apr., 1717; 26th Sept., 1717.
To eldest son John, £100 ster., also £100 to be pd. by bill of exchange to discharge his mortgage to Rich. Bennett, Esq. Having made advances to sd. son in money and tobacco, .he is to be discharged to them, providing he shall not bring any manner of account against estate.
" dau. Eliza: Marsh, £100 ster., also 10,000 los. tobacco, and the advances made to late husband, Mr. Thomas Marsh, are discharged.
" granddau. Sarah Marsh, £60 and personalty to be pd. her at marriage. Shd. she die before, the £60 to be divided among the rest of her sisters, children of sd. Thos. and Eliz. Marsh.
grandson John and hrs. (eldest son of son John), "Bar- ron Neck," lying on Double Creek, £60 and personalty to be pd. him when he comes of age.
other grandson Ermault and hrs., remaining part of "Tul- lye's Delight" not already settled on son John, also plan. lying at Bever Marsh on Tuckahoe Branch, and personalty to be pd. him when he comes of age.
" Michael (son of nephew Wm. Turbutt) and to Marion (dau. of nephew Foster Turbutt), all remaining part of tract called "Jaspars Lott" on Red Lion Branch to be divided bet. them. Shd. both of them die before they are of age to enjoy sd. land, it is to pass to son Ernault; also to each of them, as they arrive at age, £30.
" nephew Samuel Turbutt, the £18 pd. for him to Charles Carroll.
" Abraham Sherrine, land where he now lives, during life.
" John Lurkey, old servant John Creamer, Jane, widow of Robt. Clouthier, and to vestrymen of St. Paul's parish, personalty.
" bro. Col. Wm. Cousey and to sisters Sarah Covington and C
Eliza: Coursey, one mourning ring each.
Test. directs that shd. son Ernault die before his wife Eliza- beth, she is to enjoy the lands conveyed to testator by Chas. Vandeford on Coursey's Creek, during her life.
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To son Ernault, ex., and hrs., residue of estate, real and per- sonal, he to consult with Rev. Chis. Wilkinson about tomb- stone for deceased.
Test: Arthur Emory, Anne Emory, Nath. Tucker, Sarah Tucker. . 14. 535.
& Howard, Chas., planter, A. A. Co., 19th Jan., 1717;
21st Feb., 1717.
To brother Thomas and hrs., 1/2 600 A., "Freebornes Pro- gress," Balto. Co., conveyed to test. by Rich. Freeborne, residue of tract having been conveyed to brother Cornelius by deed of gift, provided sd. Thos. when at age shall ratify disposition of 50 A. on- Patapsco R. given him by his father -, should extx. sell same.
" wife Mary, extx., and son -Benjamin, personal estate equally, extx. to sell "Roger's Increase" on Patapsco R., Balto. Co.
Test: Jno. Beale, Jno. Cunningham, Sam'l Howard, James Howard. 14. 538.
Yeate, George, Baltimore Co., 13th Sept., 1717; 18th Nov., 1717.
To 4 sons, George, Joshua, Samuel and Benjamin, and their hrs., dwelling plantation "Yeates Contrivance, "' equal division to be made by Jno. and Richard Warfield when son Geo. attains age of 21 yrs. Eldest son to have first choice. Shd. any of sons die before age of 21, the division to be made among survivors.
" son Geo., dau. Eleanor, bro. John Yeate and Eliz., his wife, personalty.
" friend Ed. Teall, personalty and half the produce of Brickyard until eldest son comes to age. Sd. Ed. Teall to have oversight of plantation and to sell tract called "Forbearance."
" wife -, £5.
Residue of personal estate to be divided equally among four sons afsd. and three daus., viz .: Eleanor, Mary and Rachael. Exs .: Wife - and Ed. Teall, jointly.
Test: Wm. Hamilton, Samuel Taylor, Jos. Harp. 14. 540.
Dukes, Henry, Baltimore Co., 18th Feb., 1712; 17th Mar., 1717.
To wife Susanna, extx., and hrs., dwel. plan. 38 A., "West- minster," in Patapsco Neck, and all other estate, real and personal.
Test: Nich. Rogers, Abraham Shavers, Philip Pisto, Mary Linch (Lynch). 14. 541.
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Smith, Thomas, Baltimore Co., 23rd Jan., 1717; 17th Mar., 1717.
To wife Alice, extx., use of all land during her life; at her decease to pass to son Thomas and hrs. Shd. he have no issue, sd. land is bequeathed to eldest dau. - and her hrs .; she failing issue, to pass to each of child. - , in turn.
Test: John Watts, Edw. Watts, Sam. Hinton. 14. 542.
Howard, Wm., Baltimore Co., 8th Jan., 1710; 5th Mar., 1717.
To Henry Munday and hrs., 100 A., "Howard Forest," Balto. Co., bet. lands of John Webster and Isaac Butterworth, and personalty. To Samuel (son of John Webster, Sr.), personaltý.
" wife Martha extx., and hrs., residue of estate, real and personal.
Test: Aquila Paca, Thos. Bond, Henry Munday. 14. 543.
Barrett, John, Baltimore Co., 21st June, 1717 ; 24th Mar., 1717.
Testator directs that two tracts joining on Gunpowder Falls, viz .: "Barretts Delight" and "Barretts Addition," be sold for payment of debts.
To grandson Nich. Corbin (eld. son of Edw. Corbin) at decease of wife, dwel. plan. and 1/2 the land.
" John Royston, residue of land, to be laid out on "Little Run."
James Wells and John (son of Alex. Keith), personalty.
wife Alice, extx., use of dwel. plan. for life, and residue of personal estate.
Test: Alex. Keith, Kath. Lindall, Moses Edwards. 14. 544.
21st Sept., 1717.
Caveat entered by Mr. John Bond not to grant administration on estate of Geo. Berry, since Simon Pierson has with Mary Berry wasted the estate afsd.
"I hereby resign all rights to administration of estate of my late husband to Simon Pierson, my father, principal cred. of my late husband."
(Signed) Mary Berry. 10th Sept., 1717.
Wit .: Geo. Middleton. 14. 545.
Bowles, Mary, widow, Kent Co., 12th Jan., 1715; 20th Nov., 1717.
To grandson Isaac Bowles and grandchild. Geo. and Mary Hastins, personalty.
Exs .: Michael Hackett and Simon Wilmore, jointly.
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In consideration of the use of certain personalty, the afsd. Geo. Hastins is to pay to exs. 500 lbs. tobacco yearly, to be applied to education and use of sd. Isaac Bowles during his minority.
Test: Edw. Worrell, Sam. Parsons. 14. 546.
Clouds, Nich., Queen Anne's Co., 4th Sept., 1717; 1st Nov., 1717.
To son Rich. and hrs., 1/2 dwel. plan., and residue at decease of wife.
" son Benj. and hrs., "Plain Dealing" and "Charles Lott" in Kent Co.
" dau. Notlear and hrs., "Killkenny."
" dau. Mary and hrs., "Clouds Hermitage."
"' dau. Sarah and hrs., "Mothers Delight," the rent to be pd. her mother until she is of age or marries.
" wife Sarah, extx., dwel. plan. - , for life, and "Foole Play"; she to make over what is clear according to bond to Wm. Hollingsworth and renew warrant in own right. Personal est. divided bet. wife and her two daus., Mary and Sarah, and residue of real estate between 2 sons, Rich. and Benj. and their hrs.
Test: Marmaduke Coulton, Chas. Maloyd, Albert Johnson. 14. 547.
Sheeld, Catherine, Kent Island, Queen Anne's Co., 2nd June, 1717; 20th July, 1717.
To husband Edmond Sheeld, use of entire estate until son Leonard Maiton is 21 yrs. of age, he to have two years' schooling and be in charge of husband.
" 2 daus., Mary and Susanna Maiton, personalty; to be in charge of husband until 16 yrs. of age.
Test: Wm. Rakes, Joseph Carpender, Mary More. 14. 548.
Colt, Dorothy, Queen Anne's Co., 12th Oct., 1717 ; 20th Jan., 1717.
To Wm. (son of Col. Rich. Tilghman) and hrs., all real estate; but shd. Mr. Robt. Dulton-Colt desire it, he is to have use of same during his life; at his decease to pass to sd. William Tilghman.
" Mary and Henrietta Maria Tilghman, personalty.
" Anna Maria (dau. of Col. Rich. Tilghman afsd.), residue · of personal estate.
Ex .: Friend Col. Richard Tilghman. .
Test: Sam. Earle, Thos. Ringgold, John Lawson. 14. 548.
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Hall, Edward, planter, Talbot Co., 9th Sept., 1716; 5th Mar., 1717.
To wife Sarah, extx., entire estate, real and personal. Shd. she die before dau. Mary is of age, she may dispose of her. Test: Arthur Rigby, Morrice Orem, Jno. Bradshaw. 14. 549.
Johnson, Robert, Jr., Somerset Co., 27th Jan., 1717; 28th Feb., 1717.
To son Arthur and hrs., two tracts, "The Hope," and per- sonalty.
" sons Robert, Leonard and Peter, personalty.
dau. Mary Goding, personalty.
Son Arthur afsd., residuary legatee, to be of age at 16 yrs. Shd. he die before that age, his share of personal estate to be divided equally among other four child.
Exs .: Friends John Purnall and Wm. Richardson, jointly.
Test: John Cornwell, Hannah Richardson, James Woods. 14. 550.
Mem. to the effect that John Purnall relinquishes executorship.
Sherwood, Philip, Talbot Co., 14th Jan., 1717-8; 11th Feb., 1717.
To sister Catherine (wife of Ralph Rice), personalty.
wife Frances, extx., residue of personal estate and dwell- ing plantation "Sherwood Neck"; 1/2 absolutely, other 12 during life; at her decease to pass to Daniel Sherwood, Jr., and hrs. (son of bro. Daniel).
Test: M. T. Ward, Wm. Hambleton, Jr., Alexander Swinger, Francis Sherwood. 14. 552.
Scott, Sophia, Talbot Co., 16th Nov., 1717; 14th Jan., 1717.
To niece Elizabeth Jones and hrs., pt. of tract containing 45 A. joining "Edmonton" on north, also "North Bendon and Todd," 100 A. on Great Duck Cr. in Newcastle Co., Pa. (being pt. of a tract left by testator's father - to Hannah Baxter and herself), and personalty.
" sister Elizabeth Evans, residue of dwelling plantation on St. Michael's R., also certain personalty during life, to pass at her decease to niece Eliz. Jones afsd.
" nephew John Evans, Alex. Raye, John (son of John Sut- ton), John Sutton, Margaret Collins, godson Thomas Bruff, niece Sophia (wife of Isaac Abrahams), Anne (dau. of James Dawson), Elizabeth (dau. of Michael Russell), Elizabeth (wife of John Davis), Anne (wife of Thos. Hopkins), Sara Davison, James Kelly, Rebecca Russell and Richard Hamon of Queen Anne's Co., personalty.
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To Lewis Jones, personalty which had belonged to nephew Joseph Evans.
" Anne, Sophia, Richard, Jacob Gibson, Jr., Elizabeth Daw- son and Benjamin Kininmont, personalty.
" St. Michael's Parish Church, £10 towards furnishing communion table.
Sister Eliza: Evans and niece Eliz. Jones joint extxs. and residuary legatees.
Test: Juliana Horney, Thos. Neale, Thos. Hopkins, Sr. 14. 553.
Luddingham (Luddenham), John, Talbot Co., 6th Jan., 1717; 28th Jan., 1717.
To wife Mary, dwelling plantation -, with 100 A. adjoining, during life; to bequeath same to whichever child she pleases.
" eldest son Edward and hrs., 50 A. adj. land bequeathed his mother.
"' son John and hrs., 50 A. Residue of real estate, about 130 A., equally divided among younger son Isaac and daus. Mary, Rebecca and Ann and their hrs.
Extx .: Wife Mary, assisted by her bro., Henry Henrix.
Test: Derby Mackmahan, Mark Williams, Marmaduke Story. 14. 555.
Palmer, Jacob, planter, (nunc.), Talbot Co., 16th Feb., 1717 ; 17th Feb., 1717.
To John Fellows, care of children and land.
Test: Henry Henrix, William Owens, planters of Talbot Co.
14. 556.
Hall, Robert, planter, Talbot Co., 19th June, 1717; 29th Oct., 1717.
To son William, 500 A., "Hall's Harbour," at head of Ches- ter R., and personalty.
son Edward, pt. of "Parker's Thicket" on w. side of branch, 35 A. "Limbrick" (which contains 70 A.), and 5 A., part of "Bartaran," formerly belonging to Kinin- monts.
son Robert, residue of "Parker's Thicket" on e. side of branch, and other half of "Limbrick."
son Thomas, 70 A., part of "Daniels Addition," formerly belonging to John Merricks.
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Residue of personal estate to be divided among three sons, Edward, Robert and Thomas, at age of 21. Shd. any of them die leaving neither wife nor child, his share to be divided among surviving two.
To wife Ann, extx., 1/3 estate, real and personal, children to remain in her care during minority.
Test: Rich. Barron, Lewey Jones, Joseph Bell. 14. 556.
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Skinner, Andrew, gent., Talbot Co., 28th July, 1717. To two sons, Richard and Andrew, and hrs., all lands lying bet. St. Michael R. and Bare Poynt or Leeds Creek. (For descrip. see will.)
four daus., viz .: Anne, Elizabeth, Dorothy and Mary, and hrs., residue of real estate.
"' wife Elizabeth, extx., use of land given sons afsd. until they attain age of 21 and use of land given daus. until dau. Anne attains age of 18.
Test: Sol. Birckhead, Mary Feddeman, Jno. Whaley, Phil. Feddeman. 14. 557.
Note-Test. speaks of Sol. Birckhead and Mary, his wife.
Jones, Jane (Jenere), (St. Michael's R.), Talbot Co., 18th Aug., 1713; 11th Feb., 1717.
To grandson John Carselake and hrs., 100 A. in two tracts, 50 A. "Doughtyes Hope" and 50 A. "Doughtyes Lott." Shd. he die without issue, sd. land to pass to his bro. Edward and hrs. The sd. John to pay to his sister Jane Shropshill 4,000 lbs. tobacco to buy a piece of land.
" grandson Edward Carselake and hrs., 180 A., "Jane's Armour, " on William's Branch at head of Wye R., Queen Anne's Co. Shd. he die without issue, sd. land to pass to his sister Jane.
Robert Carselake and to his son Benjamin, personalty.
granddau. Jane and to Robert Carselake's wife, personalty.
Edward Cassaway, weaver, personalty. Residue of per- sonal estate to be divided equally among 3 grandchild., John and Edward Carselake and Jane Shropshill, who are appointed exs.
Test: Christo. Higgs, Alex. Kininmont, James Kelly.
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Harrison, Robert, Second Creek, Talbot Co.,
22nd. Dec., 1717 ; 11th Feb., 1717-8.
To 2 grandsons, James and John Harrison, sons of son James, deceased, and their hrs., part of 2 tracts, "Prouses Point" and "Haphazard." (For desc. see will.)
" son Robert, "Crooked Intention" and 50 A. adj. it, being part of "Haphazard." Shd. son Robert die without issue, sd. land to pass to son Joseph.
" son John, dwel. plan. - , and residue of real estate. Should he die without issue, these lands to pass to son William; should both John and Wm. die without issue, to pass to son Benjamin and hrs.
Personal estate to be divided among child., viz .: John, Robert, William, Joseph, Benjamin, Alice, Sarah and Abigail. Son James and Francis Jones having already had their por- tions are excluded.
Wife Alice, with sons John and William, joint exs.
Test: Wm. Hambleton, Sr., Wm. Hambleton, Jr., Jos. Dawson. 14. 560.
Mullikin (Mullakin), John, Jr., Talbot Co., 4th Sept., 1716; 9th Dec., 1717.
To dau. Sarah, pt. of a tract, "Ridley," formerly belonging to wife's father, John Mitchell, deceased. Shd. dau. Sarah die without issue, sd. land to pass to wife Alice; she fail- ing issue, to pass to child. of John Mullakin, Sr., and Sarah, his wife (father and mother of testator).
Wife Alice extx. and residuary legatee.
Test: Abraham Taylor, Magnis Spence and Jane Spence. 14. 561.
Fairbank (Farebank), David, Talbot Co., 28th Feb., 1717; 25th Mar., 1718.
To bro. John and hrs., "Belfast," on condition that he pay to exs. 4,500 lbs. tobacco. Shd. he not pay tobacco, sd. land to be divided equally bet. testator's 2 daus., Mary Ann and Eliza :.
" kinsman Samuel Ireland, personalty.
Exs .: Philip Casey and Peter Sanders.
Test: Sam. Ireland, Ann Ireland, John Stevens. 14. 563.
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Watts, Ann, Sr., Talbot Co., 22nd Mar., 1718; 12th Apr., 1718.
To bro. John Mullakin, ex., care of sons Peter and George until they are 18 yrs. of age. Shd. sd. bro. and his wife die before their time is expired, sons may choose to which of child. of sd. John they shall go.
" bro. John, a servant, Wm. Poor, until he come to age of 21.
" bro. Richard Homes, an orphan girl, Sarah Summers, to clear John Mullakin of his bond.
Test: Jno. Vale, Joanna Mullakin, Jenny Dillgha. 14. 564.
Dawaoughte (Dawaoughate), Charles, Dorchester Co., 11th Nov., 1717; 14th Dec., 1717.
To Charles (young. son of Geo. Dawaoughate), "Birchley," on Cinkkeeias Ck., Dorchester Co.
" Edward Newton, ex., and Roger Woolford, personalty on land of Benj. Woodard.
" cousin John Dawaoughate, Walter Stevens, Thomas Bran- nock and Ann Dawaoughte, personalty.
Test: Ed. Pool (Poole), Wm. Brion, Jos. Kennerly. 14. 565.
Noells (Nowell), John, Dorchester Co., 31st Mar., 1717; 12th Mar., 1717-8. To 2 daus., Eliz. and Anne, and their hrs., 3 tracts equally, viz .: "Norwell's Pocaty," "Margaret's Fancy" and "Howards Chance." Testator desires that his father may live on any part of the afsd.
" wife Eleanor, extx., entire personal estate during life; at her decease to be divided bet. two daus. afsd.
Test: Jno. Lecompt, Bazell Noell, Gary Powell. . 14. 566.
Vicars, John, planter, Dorchester Co., 8th Jan., 1717-8; 10th Feb., 1717.
To only son John and hrs., entire real estate and personalty, including a mare bou. of Henry Branklin.
" dau. Eliza: and nephews William, Thomas and John Abbott, personalty.
" wife Rachel, extx., residue of estate.
Test: Thos. Howell, Jno. Miller, Jno. Trego. 14. 567
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Roach, John, Sr., Annamessex, Somerset Co.,
8th Feb., 1708-9; 17th Mar., 1717.
To eld. son John and hrs. (at decease of wife), 150 A., dwell- ing plantation, "Make Peace," with 50 A. adj. out of tract called "Exchange."
son Nathaniel, 200 A., "Bald Ridge."
son Michael and hrs., 150 A., residue of "Exchange."
" son Samuel and hrs., 150 A., "Cabin Swamp." Marsh- land to be divided among 4 sons afsd.
wife Sarah, extx., personal estate during widowhood. Shd. she marry, to be divided among 7 daus., viz .: Sarah, Mary, Eliza, Abigal, Arabella, Rebecca and Hannah.
Test: J. West, John West, Jr., Stephen Horsey, Thos. West.
14. 568.
Knox, Alexander, planter, Somerset Co., 2nd Jan., 1716-7; 22nd Mar., 1717-8.
To John Gibbon, tobacco due him from testator.
" Maj. Arnold Elzey, ex., tract on Nanticoke R. and residue of estate.
Test: Wm. Caldwells, Wm. Barens, Wm. Turpin, Risdon Boz- man. 5 :26 14. 569.
Gray, Miles, Somerset Co., 20th Sept., 1717; 21st Nov.,. 1717.
To son Jno. Gray, 1s.
" son-in-law William Turpin, "Furn's Choice" and 60 A., "Peach," during life; at his decease to pass to his son John and male hrs. Sd. land not to be mortgaged, sold or leased during his life; also 50 A., "Flent," to afsd. Wm. Turpin.
" godson John Teack, two tracts, higher and lower "Har- nack." Wife of testator and son Wm. Turpin to have certain privileges during their lives.
" granddau. Sarah Beachamp and Richard -, personalty. wife -, extx., personal estate during life; at her de- cease to pass to Mary Turpin and Sarah Covelan and their hrs.
Test: Lazarus Maddux, Jno. Fountaine (Fantain), Geo. Boz- man, Alex. Maddux. 14. 570.
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Bray, Edward, of Pocomoke, Somerset Co.,
5th May, 1716; 28th Feb., 1717.
Testator desires that 62 A. be made over to his bros., John and Archibald White, by his sister Mary Bray, in accord- ance with will of testator's father.
bros. John and Archibald White and to William (son of sd. Archibald), personalty.
" sister Martha Bray, all personalty left testator by his father, Pierce Bray, above legacies excepted.
" sister Mary Bray, extx., real estate.
Test: David Ritchie, Henry Scholfield, James Bratten, Jr. 14. 571.
Moor, John, Sr., Parish of Coventry, Somerset Co.,
31st Dec., 1716; 20th Mar., 1717.
To sons John and Thomas, land equally. Son Thos.'s share to be dwelling plantation -, at decease of his mother, and personalty. 1
" dau. Sarah, personalty. wife Anne, extx., use of lands during life.
Test: Randolph Mitchell, Sr., John White, Jr., Mary Mitchell. 14. 572.
Smith, George, Somerset Co., 14th Apr., 1717; 21st Aug., 1717.
To wife Sarah, extx., 1/3 entire estate.
" son George and hrs., dwelling plantation, 200 A., “Bacon Quarter."
" dau. Rebecca, £5.
" three child., viz .: George, Archibald, Rebecca and to un- born child, equally, residue of estate.
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