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In the name of God,
Amen. I Sarah Vigar of the County of Westmoreland and
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State of Virginia, do
on the second day of January in the year of our Lord,
eighteen hundred and ten, make this my last will and
testament in manner and form following.
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First, I give to my
Great Grand Son John Beane Tiffey all my lands in the
county of Westmoreland or, elsewhere, to him & his heirs
forever.
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2.ly I give to my
great grand Son John Beane Tiffey, the following
Negroes Charles, a young man, ******, a boy of ten
years of age, and Fanny a girl of ten or twelve years of
age, to him and his heirs forever.
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3.ly I give to my
Grand Daughter Frances Doleman, a young Negro woman
named Charlotte, and her increase to her use for her
life: and after her death to her children that she may
leave.
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4.th I give to my
Grand Daughter Eleanor Vigar, a Negro girl named Aggy
with her increase –forever.
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5.th I give to my
great grand Daughter Mary C. Tiffey a Negro fellow named
Bob forever.
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6.th I give to my
Grand Daughter Eleanor Vigar one feather bed and
furniture.
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7.th I give to my
great grand Daughter Mary C. Tiffey one feather bed and
furniture.
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8.th I give my round
walnut dining table to my Grand Daughter Eleanor Vigar.
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9.th I give my
largest chest to my Great Grand Daughter Sarah Tiffey.
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10.th I give my loom
to my Grand Daughter Eleanor Vigar, and with my large
trunk.
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11.th I give to my
Grand Daughter Eleanor Vigar my looking glass.
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12.th It is my will
that after all my just debts are paid that all the money
that I may have by me, or in any respect due me, with
all the Crop that may be on my land—be equally divided
between the children of Pope Tiffey that he had by my
Grand Daughter Elizabeth Tiffey, Eleanor Vigar: and the
children of my Grand Daughter Frances Doleman.
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13.th I give my
little horse to my Grand Daughter Eleanor Vigar.
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14.th It is my will
that all of my stock of whatsoever nature or kind not
before devised, be equally divided between the children
of Pope Tiffey that he had by my Grand Daughter
Elizabeth Tiffey my Grand Daughter Eleanor Vigar: and
the children of my grand Daughter Frances Doleman.
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15.th I give all of
my house and kitchen furniture not before devised, to be
equally divided among my Great Grand Children and my
Grand Daughter Eleanor Vigar.
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16.th I give further
to my great grand Daughter Mary Pope Tiffey a Negro
woman named Ann, and her daughter Ann forever.
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17.th I give the all
the rest of my Negros not before devised equally to be
divided between the children of Pope Tiffey that he had
by my Grand Daughter Elizabeth Tiffey, William Vigar,
Eleanor Vigar, and Frances Doleman.
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—But it is my will
that my Grand Daughter Frances Doleman have only the use
and enjoyment of the Negros devised to her in this
Clause for her life: and then to go to her children
forever.
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18.th I constitute
and appoint Pope Tiffey, John Payne, and George
Quesenbury executors of this my last will and
testament. Given under my hand the day and year first
above written.
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Witness:Rich Stuart
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Sara Vigar
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Pope Tiffey
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Transcribed by & Credited to G. Good, with many thanks!
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