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1674-1677 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 1, Part 3; [John Frederick Dorman]; Pages 222a-223.
Will of Wm. Snowdall, being sick and weake of body, dated 2 Jan. 1674 [1675].
My loving and tender wife Margarett Snowdall my executrix.
Unto my executrix one halfe of my whole estate during her life. In case of her mortality then unto my daughter Elizabeth.
Unto my daughter Elizabeth Snowdall the other halfe when she shall be married. Elizth: my daughter pay unto my other
three daughters 2500 pounds of tobacco at there marriadge day or in case of either of there mortallity then the 2500 pounds of tobacco be equally devided between the two daughters, unto Mary 2500 pounds, unto Jane Snowdall 2500 pounds and unto my daughter Anna Snowdall 2500.
My executrix have the sole use of my stock of hoggs, cattle, mares and horses untAll the marriadge day of Eliz: Snowdall
and also the use of the sheepe.
Wm. Snowdall
Wit: Wm. Frizar, Nich: (X) Layton.
26 Feb. 1674/5. Mr. Wm. Frizar made oath. Probate was granted to Margarett the executrix.
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1714-1716 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 5 [Antient Press]; Page 13
Westmoreland County Court 29th ofJuly 1714
- ATTWOOD's Admon granted
JANE ATTWOOD came into Court and made Oath that her late Husband, GILBERT ATWOOD, deced. departed this life without makeing any Will soo farr as shee knows or believes and on her Petition Certifycate is granted her for obtaining Letters of Administration on the Decedent's Estate in due form according to Law, And it is ordered that CHARLES TYLER, DANIELL MARREAN, THOMAS TAYLOR and JAMES BUTLER or any three ofthem being first sworn before one ofher Majesty's Justices ofthe Peace for this Couty doe some time before the next Court to be held for this County value and appraise the Estate in money and make report thereof to the next Court
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1714-1716 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 5 [Antient Press]; Page 24
Westmoreland County Court 25th of November 1714
- VINCENT v ATTWOOD's Admrs.
It is ordered that the Sheriff doe summon JANE ATTWOOD, Administratrix of the Estate of GILBERT ATTWOOOD, to be and appeare at the next Court to answer the Petition of MARY VINCENT, Daughter of HENRY VINCENT, deced., by her preferred to this Court
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1714-1716 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 5 [Antient Press]; Page 49
Westmoreland County Court 26th ofMay 1715
- VINCENT v ATTWOOD's Admrx.
MARY VINCENT, Daughter of HENRY VINCENT, late of this County, deced., by her Petition to this Court preferred at November Court last sett forth that her deced. Father did by his Last Will and Testament give and bequeath to MARY all his Estate real and personall [except one Cow and Calfe and two suites of Clothes and of the Will appointed GILBERT ATTWOOD, Executor, who is since departed this life, and JANE his Relict hath obtained Letters ofAdministration on GILBERT ATTWOOD's Estate and that she refused to pay an deliver to her, MARY, the Estate as aforesaid by HENRY to her bequeathed for which she prayed the Court's Judgment; And now at this Court JANE appeared and offered nothing in barr thereof; whereupon it is considered by the Court that the Petitioner doe recover against JANE the Estate soe as aforesaid to her belonging, and it is ordered that shee pay the same according to the Inventory of the Estate of HENRY by GILBERT ATTWOOD to this Court returned [first deducting the Cow and Calfe and ye two suites of Cloathes abovementioned] together with costs alias Execution
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