Wicomico County, Maryland wills, 1867-1879, Part 3

Author: Keddie, Leslie; Keddie, Neil
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Publisher: Salisbury, Md. : Family Tree Bookshop
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To step-son Thomas A. Littleton - part of tract on the north side of the county road from Powellsville to Pittsville and $50


To daughter Mary Adaline Littleton and granddaughter Nancy Emeline Littleton - the home farm Littleton's Delight not already devised


To step-daughter Rosina Dennis - $250


To Mary Jane Robbins - bed and furniture


Executor: Hiram J. Dennis and Thomas A. Littleton who are to take care of daughter Mary Adaline and granddaughter Nancy Emeline until Nancy is of age and to see to Hetty Ann's farm while she is unmarried Witness: Henry D. Powell, Milbern A. Layton, Daniel Shockley


15 February 1873 Then came


F:108


Milcah Horsey


24 April 1873


To Westley Wallis - bureau, tin safe, clock


To Sarah Ann Milborn ("col") - $50 To Mary Ann Wallis - balance of property


Executor: James Gillis


Witness: Samuel B. Jones, Levin A. H. Walton, W. W. Lowe 6 May 1873 Then came


F:109


Elijah Toadvine


19 September 1871


To daughter Milly Hayman and Polly Mcgrath and Caroline Grey and Ann's children who are Stephen F. Toadvine, Elijah T. Toadvine, John T. Toadvine, and Esther A. Toadvine - proceeds from the sale of 50 acres part of Fooks Cost, part of Long Acre, and part of Fort Neck, and part of Barn Neck lying in the fork of two ditches opposite Handy Hayman's


To wife Priscilla Toadvine - personal property I have from our marriage and a cow purchased at Widon Disharoon's sale and a lot opposite my house over the county road for her life, one room in my house and access to all other rooms and her thirds


To son Wesley - the above lot after wife's death and land not already given


To son Stephen Toadvine - two shares of railroad stock and the note I hold against him


To son James Toadvine - 25 cents


To son Henry T. Toadvine - 25 cents


That a small head and foot stone be placed at my first wife's, Easther, grave Executor: son Henry


Witness: Levin M. Dashiell, Pary (Perry) R. Pollitt, John W. Riggin 8 July 1873 Then came


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F:111 Benjamin Parsons


5 March 1868


To wife Martha - "by marriage contract she is to receive $5000 in lieu of all other claims to my estate" and also $500


To wife's sisters Margaret Elliott of Indiana and Priscilla Meek of Iowa - $1000 if my wife should not be living to receive the amounts given to her


To any child borne of my marriage to Martha - a fair portion of estate


To Jacob, Martha and Rhody (my former slaves) - if they remain with me for my lifetime, use of the house standing on the east side of Poplar Hill Avenue and in the northwest corner of the lot with ground up to the well and Burks fence. The house is not to be sold as long as they need it for their own use and $200 for their needs. If either become disabled, they should be supported by my estate


To former slave Sam - $50


If any if my former slaves wish to leave the State; $50 to aid in their removal


To Vestry of Spring Hill Parish of the Protestant Episcopal Church for the use of Saint Peters Church in Salisbury - a lot of ground on the road to Laurel Delaware from Salisbury where my family burying ground is; the grave yard now enclosed to be extended 30' west and north and south until it is 90' wide and east up the said road. Also $1000 for upkeep of the church


To Benjamin Hearn (on whose property I hold a mortgage) - $100 each to the children of his last wife To Benjamin Hearn an invalid in Delaware son of Noah and Zessy? Hearn - $200


To Martha E. Ward daughter of Cyrus Ward in Delaware - $200 provided she remains with me for my lifetime


To Amelia Parsons or Turner "if living" - $100


To the children of Lambert Adkins by his wife Clarissa - $100


To Laben Adkins son of Nimrod - $150


To Betsy, Sally and Susan daughters of David Mills - $100 each


To Robert J. Waller of George (in Monie on Somerset County) - $200


To Rufus Parsons of 1 .- $200


To Benjamin Parsons of Samuel - $400


To John Brewington of William in Indiana - $200


To Ebenezer and Thomas Hearn in Iowa - $200 each


The following to only take effect if I not have children at the time of my death:


To Ebenezer Parsons in Kentucky - $300


To Nancy Brewington in Kentucky - $300


To Elijah Parsons's children in the west - $300


To Jonathan Parson's children - $500 to be divided among them


To Hannah and William Parker's children - $150


To Molly and Curtis Dixon's children - $400 to be divided


To Franky and Lowdy Christopher's children somewhere in the west - $400 to be divided


To Hannah and John Melson's children in the south or in the west - $400 to be divided


To Peter Freeny - $150


To William Freeny - $150


To Joshua Freeny - $50 and a judgement of long standing against him and Bill Parker of Elisha


To Rider Adkins - $300


To Betsy Smith sister of Rider Adkins - $200


To Milby Adkins Junior - $200


To Amelia Adkins sister of Milby - $200


To Noah Adkins's children - $300 to be divided


To Sally Walston's children - $400 to be divided


To Stanton Adkins in Indiana or Ohio - $300


To Benjamin and Reubin Adkins in the south or the west, brothers of Stanton - $500 to be divided (cont.)


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To Henny Coulbourn sister to the Adkins - $500


To William Adkins's children - $400 to be divided


To Elijah Adkin's daughter who married a Parsons - $100 or to her children "if she be dead" or if Elijah has any other daughter; she may receive the $100 To Stanton Adkins son of Elijah - $100 To Stanton's brother Elijah in Delaware - $10


"the residue ... I desire divided among my second and third cousins on my father's side. .. By second cousins I mean those whose parents were my first cousins and by third cousins those parents are my second cousins" "If my second or third cousins in the south or west or any other person mentioned in this will do not appear ... to make their demand in due time, they shall be excluded"


"the sale of real estate ... shall be sometime within three years from date of administration" Executor: Levin T. H. Irving Esq. and Milton A. Parsons Witness: Samuel Gordy, Levin A. Parsons, A. J. Rounds 1 August 1873 Then came


Codicil #1 to above will of Benjamin Parsons


26 January 1870


To Robert Hearn of Benjamin - $80


Revoke the clause to Laban Adkins son of Nimrod, but give his children $100 each


Revoke the clause that gives Ebenezer Hearn anything, give the same to Thomas Hearn


Revoke the clause giving to Stanton Adkins in Indiana, to his brothers Reuben and Benjamin in the south or west and give to William Adkins's children $500, except James who is excluded. Henny Coulbourn and James Adkins are now excluded. To William Adkins's children. I exclude his son James Adkins of any part until he pays a bill of sale 22 April 1867


To wife - all the gold and silver on hand


Witness: Samuel Gordy, Levin A. Parsons, W. Sydney Gordy


1 August 1873 Then came


Codicil #2 to above will of Benjamin Parsons 29 April 1873


To Vicey Brewington, daughter of David Mills, now living in lowa - $100 Witness: George Todd 1 August 1873 Then came


Codicil #3 to above will of Benjamin Parsons


27 May 1873


Revoke the clause giving $100 to the children of Clarissa Adkins and devise as follows:


As Clarissa and her son Elijah have paid me the amount they owe me, then 1 give to each of her children $100 each


Revoke the clause to Stanton and Elijah Adkins sons of Elijah but now do devise to Stanton and brother "E " - $10 to be divided


Revoke the clause giving to Margaret Elliott of Indiana and Priscilla Meek of lowa; now give them $1000 each to be divided among their children


If my named Executors fail to settle this will, 1 appoint William Birckhead, merchant


Witness: George W. Todd, H. Laird Todd


1 August 1873 Then came


(Cont.)


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Codicil #4 to above will of Benjamin Parsons


12 June 1873


In lieu of the provisions made to my wife: I give to my said wife the house and lot where I now live beginning with the street east of the lot running north and south and with the street to a cedar Revoke the clause giving to Negroes Jacob and Rhody each $100 and give that sum to my wife To Benjamin Parsons of Samuel - $200 and note of hand from the said Benjamin for $200 Witness: Thomas T. J. Rider, Harvey Ward, William Fulton


1 August 1873 Then came


Testamentary Paper


31 January 1873 by Benjamin Parsons


"Martha Ellen Ward, daughter of Cyrus and Caroline Ward of Delaware. The said M. E. Ward came to live with me in March 1866 and have been a prudent girl, in addition to my devise to her in my will 1 give her the bed and furniture, bedstead, and furniture in her sleeping room, one large looking glass in the dining room, one mahogany secretary in my bedroom to have and to hold possession of at my time after it may please providence to call me hence" Witness: Benjamin Parsons of Samuel 11 August 1873 Then came


Testamentary Paper #2


31 January 1873 by Benjamin Parsons


"Martha M. Parsons, my dear wife. In addition to my devise to you in my will, I give all my coin in gold and silver of hand, silver spoons and ladle, two the best floor carpets, one bedstead and furniture, one first choice looking glass, marble table, rocking chair and half dozen chairs and choice of one gold watch" Witness: Benjamin Parsons of Samuel 11 August 1873 Then came


F:122 Jehu Mills


22 August 1873


To daughter Martha W. Collins, son Edward G. Mills, daughter Amelia A. Mills - $1 each


To son Jacob W. A. Mills - residue of estate


That the farm where I now live be sold at the death of my wife


Executor: son Jacob


Witness: H. Laird Todd, Thomas B. Cooper, Richard Stephens 20 September 1873 Then came


F:123 Isaac Brewington


11 August 1873


To son Alexander W. Brewington - my long lot at the southeast end of my tract Knights Tract on the south side of the ferry road the northern of side lot to be a line with the fence on the northwest end and with the ditch on the same end from ferry road on the north to Simon Malone's lot on the south


To son William H. - the lot northwest of son Alexander


To daughters Leah J. Brewington and Hester Brewington - 2 acres northwest of William's each lot to front on the county road leading to the Upper Ferry


To son Isaac W. - lot north of daughter Hester's


To son George F. - lot in front of his home situated between Isaac W. Brewington's home lot and the lot given to Isaac by me To daughter Mary A. Fooks - residue of my tract


Witness: Levin B. Price, Rufus Fields, Columbus Davis 23 September 1873 Then came


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F:124 William J. Langrell


11 October 1873


That my body be "plainly and decently interred at Tyaskin Church P. E.


To children - residue of property after debts are paid


To wife Mary - "one colt and carriage with my dying affection and sincere regret that 1 cannot better provide for her comfort and happiness" Executor: James E. Ellegood


Witness: William J. Leonard, Samuel A. Langrell, Thomas J. Parks 21 October 1873 Then came


F:125 James Morris


8 February 1871


To wife Sally - half of home farm her lifetime


To son Thomas C. Morris - half of farm and wife's half of farm at her death and also tract of 50 acres called Carey's Folly and 5 acres of Collins Lot


To Levin F. Morris (son?) - $400


"the outline of the land that is to be divided is joining William P. Morris, Josiah McGrath, Michael Carey and John Robinson ... containing 400 acres"


To son Samuel J. - land adjoining the mills and half of mills


To William P. Morris and Amandy Pollitt - Samuel's share if his children die before they are of age To Emmy Paton - $100


To son William P. Morris - 1/4 of mills and tract called Hog Range or a swamp called Justice Swamp adjoining the lands of Henry Robinson. This land on the south side of the road from the corner of John Morris's new ground until it strikes the line of Carey's Folly


To son Jacob Morris - 1/4 of mills


To daughter Matildy Hayman - 12 railroad shares


To son John Morris - land that he has in cultivation called "the new ground" and tract Hopewell containing 79 acres and tract Timber Range of 169 acres


To daughter Amandy Pollitt - tract called Holefast that I bought of Jane Pollitt


Executor: son Thomas


Witness: Benjamin H. Parker, Levern W. Fooks, Washington (Samuel W.) Parker 18 November 1873 Then came


F:128


Betsy Parker (Worcester)*


12 November 1856


To son John - bed and furniture To daughter Elizabeth Hearn Parker - Negroes Amanda, Anne and Jane


To granddaughter Matilda Elizabeth Malone - Negroes if daughter dies without issue Executor: son John W. Parker


Witness: John White, John H. White Junior, Levin T. H. Irving 6 January 1874 Then came


*original county - will made before the creation of Wicomico


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F:129 John M. Maddux


20 October 1873


To Eliza A. Carey - my farm of 96 acres and personal estate


Witness: Levin B. Price, Azariah P. Disharoon, James H. Stanford


22 November 1873 Then came


F:130 John T. Graham


2 February 1874


To son James Stewart Graham - colt


To wife Leah - real estate and personal property


To children Mary E. Crockett, Zipporah J. Graham, J. Stewart Graham, Emma A. Graham, Jasper W.


Graham, George W. Graham - property after wife's death


Executor: wife


Witness: George Lowe, T. W. H. Mitchell, George W. Parsons 3 March 1874 Then came


F:131 John W. Banks


18 April 1872


To wife Margaret E. Banks - 1/3 of the Schooner Kadi, household goods, cattle


To son Granville Banks - 60 acres being the home place which was given by my mother, Esther Banks, and the rest I purchased from the heirs


To daughter Mary E. Banks - residue of land To younger daughters Martha, Emma Virginia, and Amelia Banks - $300 each at 16 years


Executor: wife


Witness: George L. H. Woolford, Henry W. Anderson, Columbus Anderson 28 March 1874 Then came


F:133 Esther Parsons 18 October 1873


That "my body be plainly but decently interred in the old burying ground on the farm now owned by my son George"


To sons Milton A. Parsons and William Sidney Parsons and my granddaughter Hester Hammond of Worcester County - residue of estate


Executor: son William


Witness: L. Dix Warren, Elihu E. Jackson, James E. Ellegood


31 March 1874 Then came


F:134 Esmy (Esme) Barkley 25 April 1874


To daughter Julia A. Barkley - all estate


Executor: friend John Turner Witness: William Walter, Richard H. Dawson, William P. Crosby 7 July 1874 Then came


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F:135 Margaret Gordy


25 June 1872


To son Levi Gordy - tract received at the distribution of my father estate called Foys Discovery


To daughter Maria E. F. Rayne - the farm where she and her husband now live which is north of the lands of James Whaley except that given to son Levi


To daughter Mary J. Patty - half of the land between the land of John K. Massey on the north and John Patty on the south


To grandchildren Eliza M. Rayne, John G. Massey, Sallie M. Massey, William L. D. Massey, James D. Massey, Lemuel E. Massey, lda M. Massey, Rachel L. Massey - the other share of the above land To daughter Laura A. Williams - $5


Executor: son Levi


Witness: William J Leonard, F. C. Todd, Levi Duncan


25 August 1874 Then came


F:136 Amelia M. Mills


8 October 1874


To children Martha W. Collins, Edward G. Mills, Amelia E. Mills - all property


Executor: son Edward


Witness: George B. Perry, Joseph Waller, H. Laird Todd


27 October 1874 Then came


F:137 Jennie M. C. Trader


23 June 1874


To daughter Ida E. Trader - all personal property


To R. W. S. Trader - real estate in trust for my son Robert until he is able to support himself


Executor: son R. W. S. Trader


Witness: John L. Trader, Elizabeth E. Trader, Thomas Humphreys


11 December 1874 Then came


F:138 Ichabod Taylor


7 October 1874


To son Cadmus - tract where he now lives called the Metzin? Farm except that part on the right hand side of the road leading to Noah White's. The rest to be sold


To son Algernon Sidney Taylor - tract Pompey's Point except the part taken off by straightening the line at the Hitch farm until it reaches Robert Claywell's land


To sons Andrew J. Taylor and Orlando W. Taylor - portion of the home or Hitch tract as lies north of a line drawn from the crossing of the run at Luther Williams's farm until it reaches F. C. Todd's farm


To George Handy Taylor - remainder of home farm with the understanding that my wife has a home for life and my daughter until she marries, also my youngest son Lee until he is of age


To son Lee P. Taylor and daughter Elizabeth Taylor - $1600 to be paid from my life policy To wife Emiline - household items


Executor: son George


Witness: H. Laird Todd, Josiah Johnson, Hugh Ellingsworth


12 January 1875 Then came


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F:140 Richard R. Stephens


17 March 1875


To son Thomas - the "Kate mare and her colt" and the little cow and her calf


To Thomas and the rest of the children - remainder of property


Witness: William Hasting, Stephen E. Ellis


17 April 1875 Then came Susan Stephens


F:141 George Todd 14 November 1874 To wife Sarah F. Todd - all property Executor: wife


Witness: E. W. B. Acworth, E. K. Hooper, Esther E. Dashiell


25 June 1875 Then came


F:142 William Shockley


24 December 1872


To son Christopher C. - all land, except what is otherwise given, which I bought of Benjamin Gravenor and wife and of Elizabeth Russel conveyed to me by deed dated 10 May 1856 and containing 30 acres and 2 acres of the home place which is to be laid off on the line between me and William Bacon To sons Benjamin Jackson Shockley and Sylvester Stewart Shockley - farm where I now live To son Thomas Shockley - $217 for which I hold a note on from him for the purchase money on the house he purchased of me together with 21 acres of the home farm


To daughter Elizabeth D. Bennett - 80 cents per month for her life and in case she should become afflicted. my sons to provide for her


To daughter Sarah Caroline Bennett - 6 acres of my home place to be laid off on the north side of Long Branch adjoining the land of A. H. Bradley and two acres adjoining the lot that belonged to my deceased son Napoleon Shockley


To daughter Alberta Maloney Vincent - 8 acres of the home place on the western side adjoining the lands of Obadiah Darby and William W. Bennett and extending to the line of Isaac English


To wife Eleanor Shockley - her dower


Executor: James B. Armstrong


Witness: William F. Wilson, William Howard, Thomas W. Wilson 17 August 1875 Then came


F:146


Washington H. Robertson


5 August 1875


To wife Priscilla - my plantation in Tyaskin District for 7 years and then her thirds


To sons Rilon, Oscar, Rufus and daughters Hester and Mary - the remainder of plantation Executor: son Rilon


Witness: William J. Wailes, Rowland L. Taylor, Isaac F. Mezick 18 October 1875 Then came


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F:147 Purnell Davis 19 November 1875 To Henry H. Bounds - one double barrel shot gun, trunk and clothing To Henry Denson's oldest male child - remainder of property Witness: Mary E. White, Mary F. Malone, Levin W. Malone 30 November 1875 Then came


F:148 Isme Bayley 16 August 1869


To wife Nancy - carriage, one creature, curtain bedstead, chest, clock, crockery, meat and lard, all fowl To sons Hilry, Josiah, Silas - blacksmith tools To daughter Clarissey, Frances, Martha, Mary - money on hand Executor: wife Nancy


Witness: Joshua Lewis, Hester Williams 8 February 1876


F:150 Mary Slemons ( Somerset)* 4 December 1862


To Albert B. Slemons, Francis M. Slemons, Clara Morris wife of Louis W. Morris; children of my late husband John B. Slemons - all property


That Negroes shall be appraised according to their value and they be taken by my step-sons as a third part of the estate. They Negroes being Elijah, Kitty and her children, Bob, Nancy, and Saul Executor: Albert B. Slemons and Francis M. Slemons sons of my husband


Witness: Lemuel Malone, Lizzie S. Gunby, James Brereton


! January 1868 Codicil to the above will


To John Brown Slemons second son of Albert B. Slemons - silver urn and cream cup To Bettie Morris Slemons daughter of F. Marion Slemons - silver ladle To Clara Estelle Morris daughter of Louis W. Morris - my gold watch To Louis White Morris son of Louis W. Morris - my library case 24 March 1876 Then came


F:151 Mary J. Williams 2 February 1876


To husband Robert D. Williams - my share of my deceased mother's, Sally Disharoon, estate Executor: husband Witness: George W. M. Cooper, Herbert Williams 1 April 1876 Then came


*original county - will made before the creation of Wicomico


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F:152 Hetty Bradley


3 September 1875


To Hester Mills wife of Monelus Mills "in consideration of the kind treatment and attention received" of her


- bed and furniture, wash bowl and pitcher, large rocking chair


To son William H. Bradley - gum dining table


To daughter Ellenor O. Neal of Dorchester - blue chest and spinning wheel To son Benjamin Bradley - bed and furniture and stand table


To son Jacob Bradley - stand table, coffee pot, small flag bottom chair


To granddaughter Julia Bradley - small rocking chair


To granddaughter Phillis Julia Bradley - loom


To daughter Ellenor and granddaughter Hester Mills - wearing apparel Executor: sons William and Benjamin Witness: L.M. Bradley, Thomas Robertson, Elisha P. Bennett, William R. Gilliss


4 April 1876 Then came


F:154 James Lloyd


1 April 1876


To wife Rachel "for her kindness to me both in health and in sickness" - all my personal property


Witness: Sarah J. Brown


20 June 1876 Then came Ralph Lloyd and made oath that this is the will of James Lloyd


F:155 John Kreutzer no date


To wife - property for life


To son John A. - farm after wife's death


To daughter Mary B. Kreutzer - that part of my property where John Phipps and Marandy Phipps now live Executor: wife


Witness: John E. Phipps, George Ward, Billy H. Farlow 29 April 1876 Then came Sarah Kreutzer


F:157 William Leatherbury 6 May 1876


To Little Zion M. E. Church - $25 to be left in the hands of Bayard Brown


To wife Betsy - proceeds from sale of ("excepting the house which is Henry Jones's) all land consisting of 4 acres adjoining the land of Levin Cooper and Peter Ennis, the same which I bought of Leonard Brown Executor: Bayard Brown


Witness: Severn B. Cooper, Thomas W. English, Baynard Brown 13 May 1876 Then came


F:158 Leah Tull


1 May 1876


To eldest son Samuel Q. Tull - 2 acres of land where on Henry Tull now lives To son Henry Tull - 2 acres where Henry now lives To granddaughter Mary E. Tull - 2 acres of land where on Henry Tull now lives To son George W. Tull - the balance of land


Witness: S. B. Price, Levin B. Price, John D. Malone, William Dashiell 3 June 1876 Then came


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F:159 James Mc Jones


5 May 1876


To wife Mary Ann - house and lot in Quantico for widowhood. Also lot or field near Wesley Disharoon's house on the county road leading to Nutter's Neck my meeting house field that I bought at Doc. W. Taylor's sale


To children Albert L. Jones, James M. Jones, Thomas R. Jones, Roberta F. Jones and Madora A. Andrews wife of John Andrews - the above after wife's widowhood


Executor: wife and Albert L. Jones Witness: Thomas B. Moore, William H. H. Dashiell, Benjamin E. Moore 13 June 1876 Then came


F:160


Maria C. Walston widow of Thomas A. Walston deceased quit all claims made by the last will and testament of my husband and take my right of dower


F:161


Thomas A. Walston 25 June 1876


To wife and son George - farm called Wainwright's Hard Luck being the land left by my father; my wife to have her third for her life Executor: E. Q. Watson, E. M. Walston


Witness: H. Laird Todd, Billy H. Holloway, John D. Perdue


3 July 1876 Then came


F:162 Lovey C. C. Smith


6 August 1873


To grandniece Lillian Dennis - 25 cents


To Margaret Corbin - $30 To living brothers and sisters - remainder of estate


"I hereby expressly forbid Levin S. H. Smith to pay the money for which he is security for John B. Collins Executor: brother Levin S. H. Smith


Witness: Ritchie Fooks, J. J. Fooks 11 July 1876 Then came


F:163


Harry Stanford (free Negro man) (Somerset)*


11 October 1853


To Levin T. H. Irving Esq. - all estate in trust for my wife Matty during her lifetime and after her death in trust for him to lay off one half acre of land with the house and to hold that in trust for my daughter Mary Slemons slave of Albert B. Slemons when she shall become free


To children George, James, Lydia, Caroline, Elizabeth, Emily, William - remainder of estate in trust Executor: Levin T. H. Irving Esq.


Witness: A. G. Grove, Samuel A. Graham, M. Hearn 17 July 1876 Then came


*original county - will made before the creation of Wicomico


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F:164 Priscilla Lankford (Somerset)*


17 January 1862


To daughter Mary Levinia - land on the west side of the road leading from the old mill dam to Mrs. Susan Insley


To granddaughter Mary Wesley Dunn - acre on the south east corner of my land To son Edward Washington - residue of land


To daughter Susan J. Jarrett wife of Jarrett - Negro woman Pat Executor: Esau D. Insley (if I die while my children are minors)


Witness: Christopher C. Donoho, Alfra D. Mezick, Esau S. D. Insley 28 July 1876 Then came


F:166


Josiah McGrath


29 September 1873


To wife Eleanor - land of 300 acres for widowhood


To oldest son John William McGrath - $600 or the equivalent in land


To children John William, daughter Celes Blanch McGrath, daughter Corsett Gilliss McGrath, daughter Demina F. McGrath - remainder of estate after wife's widowhood


Executor: wife


Witness: I. H. A Dulany, L. W. T. Carey, Henry S. Dulany 28 July 1876 Then came


F:168


Ebenezer Disharoon




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