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1713-1749 Northumberland County, Virginia Wills-Admin; [Lewis & Booker]; 1713-1726 Record Book, Page 386
Waddey, James
W. W. 15 March 1724/25---W. P. 18 August 1725
Wife-so long as she remains my widow to enjoy half my now dwelling plantation and the benefit of the labour of four negroes Tom, Sow, Tony, and Nell. Also to have her wearing apparel, her choice of my horse or mare, her saddle and furniture, all the corn and meal that I have in the house and all my hogs, one trunk marked EW, one feather bed and bolster, one pair of blankets, one warming pan and one close stowl.
Son Francis Waddey-the other half of my dwelling plantation during his mother's life, • and at her decease to have all my dwelling plantation to him and his heirs lawfully begotten, and for want of such heirs to my son Benjamin and his heirs. Son Francis and the heirs of his body-my land near"Scotland Mill", it being part of "Hopper's Pattin", and for want of such heirs to my son Benjamin and his heirs.
At my wifes decease my son Francis-to have negroes Tony and Sow and their increase.
At my wifes decease my son Benjamin-to have negroes Tom. and Nell and their increase.
Son Francis-negroes Jack, Will, Judy, and Lucy, my large folding table, chest of drawers, one large chest, and one still and worm.
Son Benjamin-negroes Nan, Jack and Bess, one Limbrick, and my large looking glass.
To my son Benjamin's son, Benjamin-my negro boy Moses.
To my son Benjamin's daughter, Ann-my negro girl Sarey,
To my son Benjamin's daughter, Jemimah-my negro boy Bristo.
Son in law William Ollipant-my best suit of apparel I shall die master of, and the next best to my son in law John Ollipant.
Rest of my estate to be equally divided between my wife and two sons Francis and Benjamin.
Sons Francis and Benjamin, executors,
Witness: William Bently, John Olliphint, and John Hill.
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