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EILBECK, WILLIAM, Portobacco Parish, Charles Co. 2 Jul, 1763; 17 Oct 1765
Wife Sarah, choice of 20 Negroes, husbandry gears at my Pomonkey Quarter; use of all lands in Charles Co.
Mentions grandchildren.
To dau, Anne Mason, Profits of two tracts In Prince George's County, called "Chiney" and "Chiney's Addition," 410 a,
To grandson George Mason, Negro boy Dick.
To grand dau. Anne Eilbeck Mason, Negro girl Penny.
To grandson William Mason, Negro boy Cato.
To grandson Thomson Mason, Negro boy Cupld.
To grand dau. Sarah Mason, Negro girl PrIsso
To grand dau. Mary Mason, Negro girl Nan.
To grandson William Mason in case he and his elder brother George Mason both shall live to full age of 21, all my lands, to take after my wife's decease.
To son in law George Mason, 50 lbs. whom I constitute and make my ex .
Mentions anything due from Joseph Aderton, deceased of John Aderton his ex. 33, 364
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Contributed by Shirley Middleton Moller
Sarah Edgar Eilbeck died bef 18 Dec 1780 in Charles County, MD.
Charles County, Wills AF 7.582
Sarah Eilbeck's Will
I, Sarah Eilbeck of CC, widow, am of sound mind, memory,
and understanding.
To my grandson William Mason when he arrives at age 21 or
marries, all my lands in CC. If he dies underage and
unmarried, then I give my lands to my grandson,
Thompson Mason when he arrives at age 21 or marries. If
William and Thompson both die underage and unmarried, I
give my lands to my grandson, John Mason, when he
arrives at age 21 or marries. If my 3 grandchildren all
die underage and unmarried, I give my lands to my
grandson, Thomas Mason.
To my grandson William Mason the following 14 Negro slaves
and their increase, viz, Ben, Penrith, Frank, Will,
Peer, Clem, Jack, Bess, Doll, Milly, Nell, Kate,
Henry, Beck [the last 4 mentiond being the daus
of Bess]. Also my horses, cattle, sheep, and hogs,
and all the plantation utensils & tools of husbandry at
my dwelling plantation and Pomonkey Quarter. Also, 5 of
my best beds with the furniture belonging to them and
the rest of my household and kitchen furniture not
herein otherwise specifically disposed of, except the
remainder of my beds & the furniture belonging to them.
To my grndson George Mason my diamond ring.
To my grndson Thomas Mason 25£sterling money and a gold watch.
To my grandson John Mason the Negro boy named Tom, the son of Bess.
To my grandson Thomas Mason the Negro boy named James, the son of Moll.
To my granddaughter, Anne Eilbeck Mason a Negro woman named
Arecasa, and her son Nace. Also my tea chest with silver cannisters.
To my granddaughter, Sarah Mason a Negro woman named Jenny,
and her 3 children, Sue, Robin, & Jesse. Also my
gold watch and my emerald ring set round with Sparks.
To my granddaughter Mary Mason a Negro woman named Moll &
her son Billy. Also my stone ring set round with Sparks.
To my granddaughter, Elizabeth Mason a Negro woman named China
& her daughter Patt. Also a Negro girl named Hannah, [the dau of Moll].
Also 2 plain rings.
To each of my sd granddaughters, Ann, Sarah, Mary, &
Elizabeth 100£sterling [over and above the money by
me heretofore lodged in their father's hands] out of
the debts due me or the money I mah have at my death,
to be paid to them when they reach age 21. If any of my
granddaughters dies underage and unmarried, then the
money hereby bequeathed to her shall be equally divided
between such of my sd granddaugters as shall live to
the age of 21 years, or marry.
To my son-in-law Colo George Mason the rest of my estate.
Executor: my son-in-law, Colo George Mason. I order that no
security shall be required of my executor, other than his
own bond for the administration, and that no appraisement
shall be made of my estate, but only an inventory taken.
Signed Feb 7, 1775 Sarah Eilbeck.
Wit: Thos Thornton, Anne her mark M.Catee, Danl Jenifer
Probated on Dec 18, 1780 by the oath of Colo George Mason,
Esq., and witness Anne McCatee. George Mason, Jr, the Heir
at Law, is beyond sea and therefore not present.
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NATIONAL GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY QUARTERLY Issue of Jan. 25, 1820
"GENIUS OF LIBERTY" CLIPPINGS, 1820-1821, LEESBURG, VA. Page 32
By Mrs. Elva K. Woodward, Washington, D. C.
In Alexandria, D. C. on Sat., Gen. {march}
Thompson Mason, collector of port of Alexandria, died.
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
1759 - 1820 (61 years)