Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Mary Quisenberry
Abt 1687 - Aft 1747 (~ 61 years)-
Name Mary Quisenberry Birth Abt 1687 Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Gender Female Death Aft 1747 King George County, Virginia Person ID I36230 Tree1 Last Modified 5 Apr 2024
Father William Quisenberry, b. 1665, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. 27 Jul 1762, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia - probate (Age 97 years) Relationship natural Mother Elizabeth MNU Quisenberry, b. Aft 1669, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Bef 1762, Westmoreland County, Virginia - probate (Age < 91 years) Relationship natural Marriage Aft 1685 Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Family ID F15173 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family George Mothershead, b. Abt 1683, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. 7 Aug 1747, King George County, Virginia - probate (Age ~ 64 years) Marriage Abt 1703 Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Children 1. Anne Mothershead, b. Aft 1703, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Aft 1747, King George County, Virginia (Age > 44 years) [Father: natural] 2. John Mothershead, b. Aft 1704, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Aft 1747, King George County, Virginia (Age > 43 years) [Father: natural] 3. Penelope Mothershead d. Aft 1747, King George County, Virginia [Father: natural] 4. Mary Mothershead d. Aft 1747, King George County, Virginia [Father: natural] 5. Alvin Mothershead d. Aft 1747, King George County, Virginia [Father: natural] 6. George Mothershead d. Aft 1747, King George County, Virginia [Father: natural] 7. Jemima Mothershead d. Aft 1747, King George County, Virginia [Father: natural] Family ID F23122 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 5 Apr 2024
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WILL OF GEORGE MOTHERSHEAD
In the Name of God Amen this 28th of April in the year of our Lord 1747. I George Mothershead of the County of King George being very sick and weak in body but of perfect and sound mind and memory thanks be to God therefore, Calling to mind the mortality
of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my Last Will & Testament.
Imps I give unto Mary my dearly beloved wife my riding mare, spining wheel, cards, cotton, box iron and heters.
Item: I give and bequeath unto my son John a young horse called Smoaker to him and his heirs forever and likewise I give him a Bible in which his name is written.
Item: I give unto my said son John all my wearing cloaths.
Item: I give and bequeath unto my son Alvin a young horse called Brandy to him and his heirs forever and the Bible in which his name is written.
Item: I give and bequeath unto my son George a cow called Mulberry and her calf together with all her future increase to him and his heirs forever.
Item: I give and bequeath unto my daughter Jemima a two year old red heifer and an old trunk to her and her heirs forever.
Item: I give and bequeath unto my daughter Anne a two year old brindle heifer to her and her heirs forever.
Item: I give and bequeath unto my daughter Penelope a three year old red heifer and her increase to her and her heirs forever, and a spit.
I give and bequeath to my daughter Mary a spice mortar and pestle and pot rack to her and her heirs forever.
Item: I give and bequeath unto my said wife a feather bed and furniture.
Item: I give unto my son George & my daughter Anne Twenty Shillings Currency apiece.
Lastly my will and desire is that the remainder of my estate after my debts are paid shall be equally divided among my wife and four children (to wit): John, Alvin, George and Anne.
I constitute appoint and ordain my wife whole and sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament, revoking and disannulling all other former wills, legacy's and bequests by me in any wise before willed and bequeathed, Ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my Last Will and Testament. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and fixed my seale the day and year first written.
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Sign'd Sealed Published and ) Declared by the said George ) Mothershead as his last Will ) & Testament in Presence of )
John Quisenbury
His Philip [P] Pead Mark
Chris• Collins
At a Court held for King George County on Friday the 7th day of August 1747.
The Last Will & Testament of George Mothershead, Deceased,was presented into Court by Mary Mottthershead his Widdow and Executrix who made oath thereto and the same was proved by the oaths of John Quisenbury and Christopher Collins and admitted to record.
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