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1767-1787 Richmond County, Virginia Will Book 7 [Robert K. Headley, jr.]
p.310 - Nicholas FLOOD, NFP, will; [nd.), [nd.] (in folio after 6 Jul 1778 record)
In my 63rd year, having entered in on the 2nd day of Aug last, New Style; if I happen to die in America,
I desire to be buried at the east end of North Farnham Church on the right hand of dau. Catharine McCALL who d. in 1767; parcel of wool cards, cotton cards, spinning wheels, and other implements of domestic industry equal to the expense of the marble monumental stone which I have desired to be erected to be disposed of among the poor...of industrious housekeepers in NFP according to their want of such implements; wife; land in Essex Co. bought of George CLAYTON and Merriwether SMITH to be sold; dwelling plant. and all lands in Rich. Co. to grdau. Elizabeth McCALL, if she has no heirs, to grdau. Catharine McCALL, if she has no heirs, to nephew Nicholas FLOOD (2nd son of late bro. William); lacking heirs, to go successively to: nephew William [Pinkstant] FLOOD (eld. son of late bro. William), Walter Flood JONES (eld. son of fr. Dr. Walter JONES), William JONES (2nd son of Dr. Walter JONES), Elizabeth FLOOD (2nd dau. of bro. William), Thomas Griffin PEACHEY (2nd son of fr. and b-i-l. Col. William PEACHEY), William Travers PEACHEY (3rd son of Col. William PEACHEY), William PEACHEY (eld. son of fr. Maj. Leroy PEACHEY), Leroy PEACHEY (2nd son of Maj. Leroy PEACHEY); Cetera desunt; the undersigned believe that this is the wil of Dr. Nicholas FLOOD: George McCARTY, Chas. McCARTY, George YERBY, Benjamin BRAMHAM, Robert TOMLIN, Charles HAMMOND. [Dr. Nicholas FLOOD mar. Elizabeth PEACHEY; they had one dau., Catharine who mar. Archibald McCALL in 1761. RCV, p.196.]
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