Will

H Surnames – Virginia Wills before 1799

A complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, arranged alphabetically from Adams to Wright. Copied from the Court House Records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge Counties. HAGER, HENRY Prince William Co., Va. Will filed March 28, 1737. wife Anna Catherine g.d. Anna Fishback g.d. Eliz. Fishback g.s. Henry Fishback g.s. John Fishback g.s. John Hoffman g.d. Agnes Hoffman g.d. Anna Hoffman HAGUE, JOHN Loudoun Co., Va. Will filed Aug. 10, 1767. wife Ann s. Francis Hague s. Samuel Hague s. Jonah Hague HAIRSTON, SAMUEL Campbell Co., Va. Will filed April … Read more

I Surnames – Virginia Wills before 1799

A complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, arranged alphabetically from Adams to Wright. Copied from the Court House Records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge Counties. IRVINE, WILLIAM Bedford Co., Va. Will filed Feb. 26, 1767. wife and children IRVINE, CHRISTIAN Bedford, Co., Va. Will filed July 26, 1769. s. David Irvine s. William Irvine d. Elizabeth Irvine g.d. Elizabeth Irvine IRVINE, WILLIAM (DR.) of Lynchburg Campbell Co., Va. Will filed May 5, 1796. bro. James Irvine bro. Alexander Irvine bro. James Irvine sister Jane Irvine sisters Mary and Elizabeth … Read more

J Surnames – Virginia Wills before 1799

A complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, arranged alphabetically from Adams to Wright. Copied from the Court House Records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge Counties. JACKSON, LOVELL Loudoun Co., Va. Will filed June 8, 1767. William Bell Elizabeth Bell Ann Batts all of New Castle, England. JACKSON, FRANCIS Prince William Co., Va. Will filed Jan. 7, 1782. s. Samuel Jackson s. Francis Jackson g.s. Billy Jackson d. Elizabeth Jackson d. Constant Jackson d. Susannah Jackson d. Ann Jackson d. Jennie Feilder s. in l. William Feilder JACKSON, WILLIAM Prince … Read more

K Surnames – Virginia Wills before 1799

A complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, arranged alphabetically from Adams to Wright. Copied from the Court House Records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge Counties. KARR, JAMES Campbell Co., Va. Will filed Dec. 7, 1786. wife bro. Robert KEYS, ROGER Rockbridge Co., Va. Will filed March 14, 1781. wife Sariah s. Benjamin Keys s. John Keys s. in l. Thomas Haman KIPPERS, WILLIAM Amherst Co., Va. Will filed Nov. 6, 1769. wife s. John Kippers Sarah Clarke KIRK, WILLIAM Loudoun Co., Va. Will filed June 13, 1774. d. Mary … Read more

O Surnames – Virginia Wills before 1799

A complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, arranged alphabetically from Adams to Wright. Copied from the Court House Records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge Counties. OGLESBY, THOMAS Campbell Co., Va. Will filed Jan. 4, 1787. wife Lucy s. Richard Oglesby g.s. Thomas Oglesby OGLESBY, RICHARD Campbell Co., Va. Will filed May 6, 1790. wife Mary bro. Thomas children not named ORIAR, DANIEL Prince William Co., Va. Will filed April 25, 1737. . wife Ester s. John Oriar s. Daniel Oriar bro. John Oriar f. in law Thorn OVERALL, JOHN … Read more

P Surnames – Virginia Wills before 1799

A complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, arranged alphabetically from Adams to Wright. Copied from the Court House Records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge Counties. PADDERSON, CATHERON Prince William Co., Va. Will filed July 23, 1739. s. John Padderson d. Susana Going s. in l. Alex Going PAGE, JOHN Prince William Co., Va. Will filed May 28, 1744. wife Elizabeth s. William Page d. Hannah Page d. Sarah Page d. Elizabeth Page d. Grace Page PARKS, WILLIAM Amherst Co., Va. Will filed Dec. 7, 1778. 1. wife Tabitha 2. … Read more

Q Surnames – Virginia Wills before 1799

A complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, arranged alphabetically from Adams to Wright. Copied from the Court House Records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge Counties. QUARLES, JOHN Campbell Co., Va. Will filed Jan. 7, 1790. wife Sarah s. James Quarles d. Jane Talbot Exec. Sarah Quarles Exec. James Quarles Exec. William Quarles QUARLES, WILLIAM Campbell Co., Va. Will filed June 7, 1790. brothers and sisters

R Surnames – Virginia Wills before 1799

A complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, arranged alphabetically from Adams to Wright. Copied from the Court House Records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge Counties. RAMSAY, WILLIAM Rockbridge Co., Va. Will filed Dec. 1, 1789. wife Jane s. Samuel Ramsay s. James Ramsay s. William Ramsay d. Sarah Ramsay d. Elizabeth Ramsay d. Mary Ramsay d. Fanny Scott d. Jane Lyle RAWLINS, PETER Campbell Co., Va. Will filed Oct. 13, 1800. wife Mary s. Albin Rawlins s. Fleming Rawlins d. Martha Millner d. Nancy Harrison d. Lucy Sterne RAY, … Read more

E Surnames – Virginia Wills before 1799

A complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, arranged alphabetically from Adams to Wright. Copied from the Court House Records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge Counties. EAKIN, JAMES Rockbridge Co., Va. Will filed Oct. 5, 1785. wife Esabell two sons two daughters EDGE, JOHN Prince William Co., Va. Will filed June 26, 1738. Kinswoman Etz. Maguire friend Rachel Spiller EDMONDSON, WILLIAM Rockbridge Co., Va. Will filed Feb. 5, 1782. s. William Edmondson s. Robert Edmondson s. John Edmondson s. Isabell Edmondson d. Ann Edmondson d. Mary Edmondson EDMUNDSON, JAMES Rockbridge … Read more

F Surnames – Virginia Wills before 1799

A complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, arranged alphabetically from Adams to Wright. Copied from the Court House Records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge Counties. FARRON, ABRAM Prince William Co., Va. Will filed Feb. 27, 1743. wife Sibell s. Isaac Farron s. John Farron bro. William Farron d. Lydia Farron d. Elizabeth Farron FISHBACK, JOHN Prince William Co., Va. Will filed March 19, 1734. wife Mary Doterty s. John Fishback s. Henry Fishback s. Harmon Fishback s. Frederick Fishback d. Catrin Rutton d. Elizabeth Fishback cousin Jacob Fishback FOLEY, … Read more

G Surnames – Virginia Wills before 1799

A complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, arranged alphabetically from Adams to Wright. Copied from the Court House Records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge Counties. GARRETT, ROBERT Campbell Co., Va. Will filed July 1, 1794. wife Julianne s. John Garrett s. Henry Garrett s. Robert Garrett d. Julienne Garrett GAY, HENRY Rockbridge Co., Va. Will filed April 6, 1779. wife Martha d. Ann Gay d. Martha Gay g.s. Henry Gay s. in l. John Freasher g.s. John Thompson g.s. David Moore d. Rebecca Glespay g.d. Martha Glespay GAY, JANE … Read more

M Surnames – Virginia Wills before 1799

A complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, arranged alphabetically from Adams to Wright. Copied from the Court House Records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge Counties. MC CALPIN, ROBERT Rockbridge Co., Va. Will filed June 1, 1790. wife Ann s. William McCalpin s. John McCalpin d. Nancy McCalpin d. Lizzie Keith s. in l. Michael Woolf s. in l. David Little s. in l. John Robertson MC CALPIN, ROBERT Rockbridge Co., Va. Will filed Sept. 6, 1791. wife Elizabeth s. Robert McCalpin s. Joseph McCalpin s. James McCalpin s. John … Read more

N Surnames – Virginia Wills before 1799

A complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, arranged alphabetically from Adams to Wright. Copied from the Court House Records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge Counties. NANDIVER, GEORGE Loudoun Co., Va. Will filed Oct. 9, 1764. wife Ann s. Edward Nandiver d. Sarah Nandiver d. Tabitha Nandiver d. Amenthia Nandiver NASH, ENOCH Amherst Co., Va. Will filed March 5, 1781. wife Susannah s. Enoch Nash d. Elizabeth Nash d. Mary Nash d. Ann Nash d. Louisa Dixon, wife of William NEILLY, WILLIAM Rockbridge Co., Va. Will filed Feb. 5, 1782. … Read more

C Surnames – Virginia Wills before 1799

A complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, arranged alphabetically from Adams to Wright. Copied from the Court House Records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge Counties. CABELL, WILLIAM Amherst Co., Va. Will filed June 6, 1774. s. Nicholas Cabe11 CAFFREY, JOHN Campbell Co., Va. Will filed Oct. 7, 1790. wife Elizabeth s. William Caffrey s. Charles Caffrey d. Sally Caffrey d. Ealnor Caffrey d. Winney Willcocks CALLAWAY, GEORGE Bedford Co., Va. Will filed Jan. 25, 1773. wife Milly d. Betty Callaway CAMPBELL, HENRY Amherst Co., Va. Will filed Dec. 7, … Read more

D Surnames – Virginia Wills before 1799

A complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, arranged alphabetically from Adams to Wright. Copied from the Court House Records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge Counties. DAGG, THOMAS Prince William Co., Va. Will filed Dec. 8, 1778. wife Clara Powell b. in 1. Wm. Powell s. John Dagg s. Robert Dagg DALE, ROBERT Prince William Co., Va. Will filed Jan. 3, 1779 wife Elizabeth bro. Thomas Dale d. Lillie Dale DANIEL, PETER Campbell Co., Va. Will filed April 13, 1801. wife Mary s. Richard Daniel s. Peter Daniel s. William … Read more

Will Of Roger Haskell, Of Beverly

Copied from time original on file in Essex County Probate Office. “The 27: of May: 1667. I Roger Haskell being sick in body, but of perfect memorye, doe make this my last will & testament- I doe bequeathe & give to my wife two cowes, the one being at our son in lawes, William Dodges, and one at home named Coll- I likewise doe bequeathe & give to my three youngest sons Roger, Josiah & Samuel three other cowes, as young white face, velvett & Colly-likewise I give to my daughters Hannah & Sarah 2 heifers, a red one named … Read more

Will of Thomas Pell, – 1669

THOMAS PELL, Westchester. “It hath pleased ye all wise God many years to exercise me with much weakness of body, and having lately taken to Himself my beloved wife Lucy,” “I give my body to a comely burial, that it may be decently buried in such a comely manner, that God may not be dishonored.” Leaves all real estate to “my nephew John Pell, living in ould England, the only son of my only brother John Pell, Doctor of Divinity, he had by his first wife.” Legacies to Abigail, wife of Daniel Burr, Nathaniel French, Elizabeth White, Mary White, and … Read more

Will of Mary Gardiner – 1664

MARY GARDINER. “I, Mary Gardiner, of Maidstone, alias East Hampton, upon Long Island.” Widow of Lion Gardiner, “I give my Island, called Isle of Wight, alias Monchonock, to my son, David Gardiner, for life.” Then to his next male heire. If he die without male issue, then to the male heir of my daughter Mary. If she die without male issue, then to the heir male of my grandchild Elizabeth Howell, “and to be entailed to the heirs male of my deceased husband, Lion Gardiner, never to be sold, but to be a continuous inheritance forever.” Leaves to daughter Mary … Read more