Dorothy Baldridge 2/Nov/1662 Appomattox, Westmoreland Co., 2 Nov. 1662; 11 March 1662. Grandson Charles Baldridge; William son of my nephew James Baldridge; Joshua son of Thomas Butler; John Stands; grandchildren Elizabeth, Anne and Mary Bayanham, son in law Thomas Butler to be exr.
Thomas Millner 23/Feb/1659 Bequests: Thomas Robinson, Joseph Harrison, John Thompson 200 a. in Westmoreland Co. VA bought of Mr. Garr. Fookes & bounding Sarah Thompson called "Redd Clift", John Thompson to pay James Lees.  Witnesses: Thomas Robinson, Samuell Palmer. Samuell Palmer affirmed.  Probated 12 Dec. 1662.
John Reynes
Probated
Aug. 31, 1664
Clerk of the county of Westmoreland. No date; probated 31 Aug. 1664. My servant Magdalen Jones; all of my estate to John Whistens.
John Morgan
Probated
Feb. 12, 1666
Joiner, no date; probated 12 February 1666. All my estate to William Newberry of Westmoreland, carpenter.
John Payne 9/Dec/1668 Probate obliterated. Son John Payne to work for his mother until he is 21 years of age; my dau. Elizabeth; wife Milicent, son James.
Richard Sturman Aug/1692

of Nomini, Westmoreland County, Virginia.  Probate to Rebecca Frodsham alias Sturman.  Wi.

John Scrimgeour Jan/1693

Rector of Nominie, Westmoreland county, Virginia, batchelor.  Administration to the only brother, William Scrimgeour.

James Orchard 24/Apr/1694 Probated  29 September 1703. Estate to wife Rebecca; land on Totusky between Westmoreland and Richmond counties.
William Payne 31/Jan/1697 Probated  23 February 1697.  Eldest son William when 16 years to be exr; son Edward 700 acres in Stafford; my eldest dau. Anne by a former venture 6 cows, 6 ewes, furniture and etc; my daughter Betty one negro; daughter Mary 10,000 lbs. of tobacco at age of 16 years; daughter Anne and son William exrs; my said daughter Anne to go after my decease to Colonel Lee's house; Richard LEE one horse; my loving wife.
William Hardich Jan/1699

of Nominy, Westmoreland County, Virginia, who died in Bristol.  Probate to Thomas Burgis and Richard Winston. Wi.

Laurence Washington Dec/1700

of Washington, Westmoreland County, Virginia.  Probate to Mildred Gale alias Washington, wife of George Gale.

John Scott Dec/1702 of Mattox, Westmoreland County, Virginia.  Administration with will to Elizabeth Scott, wife and attorney of Gustavus Scott, now overseas.  (December 1702).  Probate granted to the brother, Gustavus Scott, with similar rights reserved to the son, John Scott, and to the other executors.  (August 1703).  Copy of will proved by the relict.  Sarah Martin in November 1701 at PROB.
Mottrom Spencer May/1703

of Nomini, Westmoreland County, Virginia, and the Earl of Essex’s Regiment, who died in St. Giles in the Fields, Middlesex.  Administration with will to the brother, William Spencer of Cople, Bedfordshire.

George Weedon 5/Sep/1703 Probated  29 March 1704. Lands in Westmoreland county to son Jordan; daughter Mary Weedon; to George son of Thomas Weedon and George son of Benjamin Weedon; wife Susannah; brother John Weedon, son Jordan and wife exrs; overseers of will Andrew Munroe, John Washington and Thomas Weedon. Personal estate to wife and two children.
John Foxhall Aug/1704

of Westmoreland County, Virginia.  Probate to Caleb Butler.  Wi.

Thomas Carter 22/Jul/1706 Carter, Frances, wife. Probated  28 August 1706. To be buried by husband George Thorne; Joseph Hennings and Thomas Butler exrs.; Daniel Mills and Thomas Langford cattle; to Gerard Ford one gun; estate to my exrs; my boy James Nevitt one damask vest, breeches etc.
William Smoot 12/Apr/1706 Probated [?] 30 Apr 1707. To daughters, Sarah & Winifred, the dwelling-plantation [but] Sarah to have the portion on the river. In the event that they died without heirs, the plantation was to revert to daughter Mary. The latter received 3,000 pounds of tobacco & a feather bed at marriage. He devised his wife, Eleanor, all land in Stafford County at Aquia to her & her heirs forever. His sons, William & Thomas, were willed certain personalty, but his wife was to have the "tuition" of his two sons until 21 years of age.  Proved by John MOORE and John VEALE.
Richard Lee 3/Mar/1714 Probated  27 April 1715. To eldest son Richard the land granted to my father in the year 1650 whereon I live; to son Henry land in Westmoreland; to son Philip land in Maryland, Dorchester Co.; son Francis land in Gloucester called Paradice; son Thomas land in Northumberland; dau. Ann Fitzhugh land in Stafford, 4000 acres of land patented by my father deceased; exrs. Richard, merchant of London, Thomas and Henry Lee in Virginia.
Mary Bagg, alias Butler Sep/1717

of Washington, Westmoreland County, Virginia.  Administration to the husband John Bagg, clerk.

Dorothy Waters 6 Nov. 1717 Proved 27 November 1717.  Cople Parish, Westmoreland Co., sick and week; to my dau. Sarah Williams my silk crape suit and to my dau. Sarah Owen as much serge as may or shall make her a suite and to my dau. Ann Dunkan the bed I lie upon and one young hors (sic) and to my son Blanchflower Dunkan my next best bed and to my children Sarah Williams, Sarah Owen, Ann Dunkan, and Blanchflower Dunkan, one shilling sterling each; I will that if John Medford will have and free his two sons Henry & Jarett Medford that he pay unto my Exs. the sum of 6,000 pounds of tobacco; appoint my son Wm. Macclanacon sole executor. Wit. Tho. Taylor, Edmund Wyatt (mark), John Williams (mark). Proved 27 November 1717 on oaths of Edmund Wyatt & John Williams. (nothing about distribution of estate remainder)
William Newton 1/Mar/1721 Probated  4 Jan. 1722. Son John land in Westmoreland and in King George, also land and money in Great Britain; sons William and Benjamin land in Stafford; wife Elizabeth; daus. Frances, Sarah and Elizabeth Newton; personal estate to wife, 3 daus. and 3 sons.
Andrew Russell 13/Apr/1727 Probated  31 May 1727. A debt to be paid which I owe Rev. John Begge of Essex Co. decd; children Francis and Anthony my estate; wife Penelope, John Cockes of Stafford, John Elliott of Westmoreland and Edmund Begge of Essex exrs.
Benjamin Berryman 4/Aug/1729 Probated  27 Aug. 1729. Sons James, William, Maximilian, Newton, Henry and Benjamin lands in Westmoreland and King George; grandson Gilson Berryman; daus. Elizabeth, Rose, Anne, Sarah, Frankey and Kate; my wife sole exx.
Jeremiah Rust 7/Aug/1731 Probated  29 Sept. 1731. Brother Peter land; son Samuel land in Northumberland and Westmoreland; son William the White Marsh Neck; wife Magdalene home plantation for life and then to son Jeremiah; daughters Hannah and Martha Rust 1 negro each; child my wife goes with 2 negroes.
William Tynon 21/Aug/1737 Probated (?) 27 Nov. 1739. Lands in Westmoreland and Northumberland to John Booth; to Ellenor Garner 3 negroes; to James Grase 1 negro; to Mary Anne Garner 1 negro; Rebecca Eskridge 1 negro; Winifred Benett 2 negroes; Joseph Garner and John Booth exrs.
George Pearse 27/Oct/1739 Probated (?) 25 March 1740. To son John land in Stafford, 200 acres; son George 150 acres in Westmoreland; son William; dau. Margaret Pearse.
Peter Smith 10/Jan/1738 Probated  12 May 1741. 48 acres to my dau. Mary Fleming; son Peter land in Westmoreland; son James the land in Prince William on Bull Run where he now lives which is 325 acres; sons Thomas and William land in Prince William which is 325 acres; dau. Abigail Fleming land in Prince William; granddau. Ann Bailey land in Prince William; heirs of dau. Anne Thomas one shilling; dau. Mary Fleming one shilling; dau. Hannah Ware 1 shilling; dau. Martha McClanahan 1 feather bed; son Peter exr; heirs of son John Smith 1 shilling.
Nicholas Minor 11/Oct/1743 Probated  29 May 1744. To son William Stewart Minor when 21 years of age and he die without issue to sons John and Nicholas; son John 536 acres of land on Rappahannock River; son Nicholas 496 acres of land in King George; son Stewart land in Richmond County and Westmoreland; dau. Elizabeth Wheret 2000 pounds of tobacco and what she already has; wife Jemima rest of estate for life, still, 10 negroes and 12 silver spoons.
William Aylett 29/Mar/1744 Probated  28 Aug. 1744. Land and slaves from my decd. father William Aylett of King William Co., and my first wife's father Col. Henry Ashton, decd. to my two daughters Elizabeth and Anne issue of my first marriage, when they are 21 years of age and if they die without issue to my wife Elizabeth; land and mill in Westmoreland and land in Fairfax to Anne and Mary her children; my brother John Aylett decd.; my brother Philip Aylett; brother Benjamin Aylett, decd.; Major Lawrence Washington; son in law Augustine Washington; brother Philip and Daniel McCarty exrs.
George Walker 13/Dec/1744 Probated  29 Jan. 1744. Wife Winifred lands in Westmoreland if she does not claim one-third of the Fairfax land, 2 negroes, 2 horses, feather bed and furniture; dau. Barbary 1 still, horse, colt, negro, feather bed and furniture; dau. Winnian 1 negro, 1 colt; dau. Rachel 1 negro, feather bed and furniture; dau. Franky 1 negro girl Grace; four daughters 1504 acres of land in Fairfax Co.; exrs. Danl. Tebbs & John Middleton.
Samuel Davis 29/Oct/1746 Probated  29 May 1750. Eldest son Joshua land in Prince William, 2 negroes, horse and gun; youngest son Samuel land in Prince William and 1 negro woman; youngest dau. Esther Davis 1 negro child; eldest dau. Ann Davis 1 negro; daus. Mary, Elizabeth, Frances and Catherine Davis 1 negro each; wife Ann land in Westmoreland.
Thomas Moore 4/Feb/1749 Probated  24 April 1750. My son Thomas land in Westmoreland and if he die without issue to son James; wife Winifred use of all estate for life.
Thomas Lee 22/Feb/1749 Probated  30 Apr. 1751. To be buried by my late dear wife and my honored mother decd.; to oldest son land in Westmoreland and Northumberland; my second, third, fourth and my other younger sons; dau. Alice £1000; nephew George Lee; dau. Hannah Corbin; executors Richard Corbin, my eldest son Philip Ludwell Lee, son in law Gawin Corbin and my second son Thomas Ludwell Lee guardians to my children.
John Watts 4/Nov/1749 Probated  27 Mar. 1754. Son John land in Westmoreland and King George; son Richard land in Fairfax and Prince William; to Beheathland Bragg my house keeper the care of my two daus. Frances and Elizabeth Watts estate at age of 21 years; if my children marry a Maryland woman they are to forfeit their part of my estate; sister Margaret Grant a ring; friends Charles Ashton, James Bankhead, James Berryman and George Geay exrs.
John Jett 29/Mar/1754 Probated  26 Nov. 1754. Son John land in King George; sons Peter and Francis land and mill in Westmoreland; daus. Mary, Elizabeth and Ann Jett negroes.
Richard Sanford 25/Jul/1757 Probated  30 Oct. 1759. Estate in Westmoreland to wife Susannah; son Richard land in Fairfax where he lives; son Robert; grand dau. Susannah dau. of my son Edward; daus. Frances Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison, Ann Muse; kinsman Aug. Sanford; grand son Franklin Perry est. of his mother Susannah Perry decd.; grand son Richard Muse est. of his mother Mary Muse decd.
Thomas Vivion 10/Sep/1760

Son Charles land in King Geo. Co.; son Francis land in Westmoreland; dau. Jane born of late wife before mar. £500, 1 negro, a horse and saddle when of age; dau. Mary £500; dau. Frances Brooking a gold ring; dau. Margaret Pratt a gold ring; Peter Daniel gdn. of sons.

William Spark 1/Jan/1764 [Of] St. Thomas Par., Co. Surry, Is. of Jamaica, 1 Jan. 1764; Probated  25 Aug. 1767. Mother Margaret Duthrie of Arbuthink, Kincardine, Scotland; my three sisters Jane, Rebecca and Mary of same place; bro. Alexander Spark of Westmoreland Co. Va. all estate in Jamaica; Eliz. Cooper 2 negroes for care of me in illness.
Willoughby Newton 7/Dec/1766 Probated  26 May 1767. Son John land in Westmoreland; grand son Richard Jackson furniture; dau. Judith Brent estate I gave her at marriage with Brererton Kenner, land on Rocky Run, Loudon co.; William Jett and Katherine his wife land I gave them adj. above, and 5 negroes; dau. Katherine Lane; son in law Thomas Lawson negroes and stock; Lettice wife of Thomas Lawson; son in law John Berryman and wife Martha negroes, stock; son in law Benjamin Berryman and wife Sarah; dau. Elizabeth Newton land whereon I live, stock, chariot with 4 horses, 10 negroes; dau. Mary Newton 21 negroes. Codicil 6 Jan. 1767. Grandson Willoughby son of John who has died since the making of this will; grand daus. Elizabeth Ashton and Ann Jackson; Betty widow of son John.
John Newton 8/Jan/1767 Probated  24 Feb. 1767. Estate left me by my father to son Willoughby; the child my wife Elizabeth now goes with land in Westmoreland.
Original Wroe 21/Apr/1772 Probated  31 May 1774. To sons William and Richard lands in Westmoreland and Culpeper Cos.; son Benjamin land; son John 1 shilling; son Thomas land in Culpeper; son Regiland 400 acres land; his sons Taylor and John; dau. Judith Briggs 1 negro until David Briggs come of age; dau. Elizabeth Scott 1 negro, cow and calf; dau. Susannah Edwards 1 negro; dau. Lucretia Wroe 1 negro, bed and furniture, a cow and calf.
Spence Monroe 16/Feb/1774 To sons James and Spence; son in law William Buckner; sons Andrew and Joseph Jones; exors. brother in law Joseph Jones and James Bankhead, Snr.; daughter Elizabeth Buckner.
Robert Jordan 22/Jan/1776 Probated  24 Sept. 1776. Son Reuben lands in Richmond and Westmoreland Cos.; dau. Ann wife of John Rochester 2 negroes and estate given them at marriage.
Reuben Jordan 7/Dec/1776 Probated  26 Aug. 1777. 3 year's schooling to god son Longworth son of Burges Longworth; god son William Rice 2 year's schooling; nephew William Rochester 1 colt; niece Betsy Rochester 1 colt; bro. in law John Rochester watch and case of razors; sister Ann Rochester 4 negroes, stock and land in Richmond Co. and at her death to her son Robert; nephew John Rochester; wife Ann Jordan may be with child, she to have 15 negroes, stock, household furniture and 346 acres land in Westmoreland Co.
Daniel Tebbs 25/Feb/1776 Probated  26 Mar. 1776. Dau. Martha 6 negroes; son William land in Richmond Co.; dau. Elizabeth 4 negroes; son Fouchee 4 negroes; son Daniel 2 negroes and land in Westmoreland; bro. William Tebbs land given him by my father.
George Gordon 8/Oct/1784 Probated  28 Feb. 1786. Estate in Va. to wife Ursula; son George land in Westmoreland and 8 negroes; son John land in Sheepbridge, Lisduff, etc., in Co. of Down, Ireland; daus. Hannah and Betty Gordon 2 negroes and £200, and arrears in rent due by Mr. Samuel Gordon in Ireland.
William Middleton 26/Jun/1790 Probated  25 Jan. 1791. Son Robert lands in Westmoreland and Richmond Cos.; son William manor plantation in Northumberland and purchased of George Eskridge; son John land in Northumberland and 2 negroes; daus. Eliz. and Mary Fleet Middleton land adjoining Mr. Fleet Cox Sr.; dau. Hannah Middleton land adjoining Benjamin Middleton; rest of estate to 5 children.
Josiah Sutton 12/Aug/1792 Probated  27 Nov. 1792. To Samuel Davis land in Campbell County 200 acres; to Elizabeth Davis part of land in Westmoreland; residue of estate to bro. Jesse Sutton and mother Susa Weston.
John Washington 7/Apr/1794 [Of] West'd Co. and Cople Parish, 7 April 1794; Probated  22 June 1795. To Susanna  Weston and her dau. Ann 80 acres of land, and at their death to my nephew George Washington; to Joseph Redd personal estate.

 

 

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