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1709-1717 Richmond County, Virginia Wills Book 3 and Inventories [Robert K. Headley, jr.]; Page 31
- James INNIS, will; 25 Dec 1709, 6 Dec 1710
wife;
daus. Sarah, Elizabeth, and Hannah;
son Enoch the plant. where I now dwell;
son James (under 18);
servant Hugh [MATEER] to be free two years before his full time;
ex: dau. Sarah;
wits: John HUST, Jean MUST, John BARTHOLOMEW Jr.;
Cod. If either son dies before he comes of age and leaves no children, land to go to the survivor; if both die, land to go to dau. Sarah.
p. 63 - James INNIS, inv. pres. by Mr. Thomas HOOPER and Sarah, his wife; 10 Mar 1711/12.
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Will of James Innis Dec. 25, 1709.
I, James Innis of the County of Richmond, Virginia being sick of body but of sound memory do make this my last will and testament. First my soul I committ to God who is its life and to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant and my body I desire may be buried in decent manner by my wife or Executrix.
Secondly, I give to my daughter Sarah, the mulatto child Moll, one feather bed with its furniture and three cows.
Item. I give unto my daughter Elizabeth the land I took up lately on the fall run, and to her heirs forever. I give her also two cows and one thousand pounds of Tobacco_
Item. I give unto my daughter Hannah one cow and five hundred pounds of tobacco.
Item. I give unto my son Enoch the plantation where I now dwell with all the lands thereunto belonging beginning at the mouth of the run on the river side running up the said run to the fork then up the eastern branch of the said run in a direct line to the northwest corner of my land, being a red and a white oake, near a great Rock, to him and his heirs forever.
Item. To my son James I give all the remainder of my land lying between the said eastern branch the main run and Mr. Jacksons land, to him and to his heirs forever.
Item. My will is that the said land be rented out till he becomes to the age of eighteen years with conditions of planting orchard's and leaving it tenantable.
Item. My will is that all the rest of my estate be equally divided between my son Enoch and my son James and that if either of them dye before they come of age that the survivor have the whole unless they have children._
Item. I appoint my daughter Sarah to execute this my last will and testament and so order and appoint her to set my servant Hugh Matler free two years before his full time by the judgment of the Court be out. In witness whereof I have set my hand and seale to this my last will and testament.
James Innis Seal
In presence of
John H. Hust
James B. Hust
John B. Bartholomew Junr.
Will of James Innis
Item My will is that if either of my sons dye before he come of age and leave no children then I give the land given to him to the survivor and his heirs forever, and if they should both dye before they come of age, or have children then I give all the said lands to my daughter Sarah and her heirs forever.
Lastly I give my Gray horse to my wife.
In witness whereof I have sett my hand and seale to this last clause of my will the 25th day of December, 1709.
James Innis Seale
Same witnesses.
Proved in Richmond County Court the 6th day of December, 1710.
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1726-1729 King George County, Virginia Deed Book 1, Part 2; [Antient Press]; Page 447-449
Indenture llth/12th August 1727 between ENOCH INNIS of Parish of Hanover King George County Gent. and THOMAS HARWOOD of same .. by deeds of Lease and Release .. for one hundred pounds Sterling Money of Great Brittain sold 200 acres .. within the bounds hereafter mentioned .. beginning Scrubby oak standing on Rappahanock River side; Main county road; branch which divides the land of ENOCH INNIS from his Deceased Brother JAMES INNIS as by their Deced fathers Will doth appear .. Including ye plantation whereon Mr. JAMES INNIS formerly dwelt .. Presence William Strother, Enoch Innis
Mosley Battaley, Anthony Thornton
1st September 1727 .. Deeds of Lease and Release recorded.
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1726-1729 King George County, Virginia Deed Book 1, Part 2; [Antient Press]; Page 572-576
Indenture 3rd/4th December 1728 between ENOCH INNIS of King George
County and ROBERT CARTER of Lancaster County Esqr. .. by deeds of lease and release .. for Thirty pounds current money of Virginia sold 159 acres between the main Road of the County that leads from the falls up to the Marsh the land which belongs to the said Carter called the falls plantation and a line of Waughs great tract being part of a great tract devised to Innis by his father on great fall run ..
Presence Charles Brent,
Richd. Chapman, John Harvey Enoch Innis
7th March 1728 .. Deeds of Lease & Release & Receipt for consideration money recorded.
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1729-1735 King George County, Virginia Deed Book 1-A; [Antient Press]; Page 74-77
Indenture 4th September 1730 between GEORGE RUST of Parish of Overwharton in County of Stafford Gent. and SARAH his wife and ENOCH INNIS of same Gent. .. by deeds of lease and release .. for Eight pounds
Sterling sold land in Hanover Parish lying upon great gravelly run falling into Rappahannock River about two miles above the falls of the said river & runs upon the Plantation late in the Tenure of Mr. Jackson & is bounded by the said Run, Rappahannock River; the land late of Mr. Jacksons & the land of Colo. Carter being supposed to contain 275 acres & being part of greater tract of 975 acres formerly granted to Mr. JAMES INNIS .. whereas JAMES INNIS late of the County of King George deced Father of the said SARAH (party to these presents) did on 1st June 1704 obtain .. Patent for 925 acres in Parish of Hanover lying upon a Brook or run known by name of great gravelly run beginning Brow of the hill nigh the river side about half-a mile above the upper end of an Island in the said River; head of a valley belonging to tale great fall Run and whereas JAMES INNIS by his Last Will & Testament bearing date 25th December 1709 did (interalia) bequeath to his said Daughter SARAH all that parcel of land lying beyond the main run which runs up to Mr. Jackson's Plantation ..
Presence James Markham, George Rust
Charles Seale, John Champe
4th September 1730 .. Then came GEORGE RUST & SARAH .. said SARAH being solely Examined .. confessed her free consent .. Deeds of Lease and Release and consideration money recorded.
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1721-1744 King George County, Virginia Inventories; [Antient Press]; Page 299-301
The inventory and appraisement of the Estate of DOCR. JOHN EDWARDS
deced .. items valued but not totalled .. includes three negroes..
made by appraisers HANCOCK LEE. THOS. HORD, ENOCH INNIS ..
At a court held 2nd March 1743 (1744) .. inventory and appraisement
presented into court &admitted to record.
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King George County Deed Book 4
Page 420-423 Indenture made 17th/18th October 1759 between ENOCH INNIS & CATHERINE his wife of parish Brunswick and county King George of one part and HARRIS HOOE of county Stafford .. by deeds of lease and release ..
for sum Three hundred and Seventeen pounds Ten shillings current money of Virginia .. sold 340 acres being part of a greater tract granted to
Doctr. JAMES INNIS by patent bearing date 1704 for 795 acres .. on
gravelly run ..
Presence Enoch Innis Junr., Enoch Innis
William Hume. Howson Hooe, Catherine x Innis
J. Innis, Wm. Hooe
Consideration money paid 18th October 1759 witnessed by ~.JN. ROWLEY.
JOHN GRANT, THOMAS FICKLEN.
At a court held 1st November 1759 .. Deeds of lease and release ..
admitted to record.
Know all men .. I ENOCH INNIS am firmly bound unto HARRIS HOOE in
penal sum of Three hundred pounds current money of Virginia .. 18th
October 1759. Condition .. Enoch Innis and Catherine his wife shall
acknowledge deed within eight months . Enoch Innis
At a court held 5th November 1759 .. Bond admitted to record.
p. 423 George the second.. to WILLIAM NEWTON. ANTHONY STROTHER & ARTHUR MORSON Gentlemen .. whereas ENOCH INNIS & CATHERINE his wife by their deed conveyed to HARRIS HOOE of county Stafford 340 acres of land receive her acknowledgment .. 9th November 1759.
Certified 16th January 1760 .. Wm. Newton. Arthur Morson.
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King George County Deed Book 4; Page 429- 432
Indenture made 12th/13th November 1759 between ENOCH INNIS and
CATHERINE his wife of parish Brunswick in King George County of one
part and JAMES THRELKELD of same .. by deeds of lease and release ..
for sum One hundred and thirty pounds current money of Virginia .. sold
300 acres .. west side Westermost branch gravelly run near to a small
path that leads from WILLIAM HUME'S to the river .. line that divides
between the land now belonging to heirs of Doctr. JOHN EDWARDS deced .. main tract formerly belonging to WM. PATTISHALL; land belonging to Colo. CHARLES CARTER; road that leads to Nr. GERARD BANKS'S formerly clear'd to Cumberland Mill .. being part of a larger tract purchased by Enoch Innis of William Pattishall
Presence Wm. Weeks E. Innis
Enoch Innis Junr., Catherine x Innis
James Innes, Wm. Pannell
George the second .. to WILLIAM NEWTON. ANTHONY STROTHER and ARTHUR MORSON Gentlemen .. Whereas ENOCH INNES and CATHERINE his wife by their deeds of lease and release conveyed unto JAMES THRELKELD 300 acres Catherine cannot conveniently travel .. receive her acknowledgment .. 20th December 1759.
Commission returned 10th January 1760 by Wm. Newton, Arthur Morson.
At a court held 6th December 1759 .. Deeds of lease and release with
Receipt endorsed .. admitted to record
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King George County Deed Book 4; Page 449- 451
Indenture made 1st/2nd August 1760 between ENOCH INNIS and CATHERINE his wife of parish Brunswick and county King George of one part and BENJAMIN BERRY of parish of Hanover and county aforesaid .. by deeds of lease and release ., for sum One hundred and twenty five pounds Court.
money of Virginia .. sold 240 acres of land .. road dividing this land
from land of JANES THRAILKELD .. line of CHARLES CARTER Gent. ..
Presence Harris Hooe. E: Innis
Wm. Weeks. Wm. Pannell.
John Briggs
At a court held 7th August 1760 .. Deeds of lease and release with
Receipt Indorsed acknowledged .. admitted to record.
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King George County Deed Book 4; Page 505-507
Indenture made 23d November 1762 between JAMES THRELKELD & MARY his wife of parish Brunswick in county King George and GERARD BANKS of same .. for sum Seventy pounds Currt. money of Virginia .. sold parcel of land containing 140 acres the same being the Southward moiety of that parcel of land James Threlkeld purchased of ENOCH INNIS in the year 1759 ..
Presence William Newton. James Threlkeld
Arthur Morson. James Kenyon. Mary x Threlkeld
William Banks
At a court held 3rd December 1762 .. Deed proved .. admitted to record.
George the Third .. to SAMUEL DONNE. WILLIAM NEWTON & ARTHUR MORSON Gentlemen Justices of county King George .. Whereas James Threlkeld & Mary his wife by their deed of Feoffment conveyed to Gerard Banks 140 acres .. whereas Mary cannot conveniently travel .. receive her acknowledgment .. Certified 23d November 1762 by William Newton. Arthur Morson.
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King George County Deed Book 4; Page 526-530
On margin. "deliv'd to Ger. Banks"
Indenture made 2nd/3rd April 1764 between ENOCH INNIS and CATHERINE
his wife of Parish Overwharton county Stafford and WODROW & NEILSON of county King George .. by deeds of lease and release .. for sum One
Hundred pounds current money of Virginia .. sold 250 acres of land being
in parish Brunswick in county King George beginning at mouth of Gravelley Run ..
Presence Josias Plunkett, Enoch Innis
Reuben Samuel, Catha. Innis Catha. x Innis
At a court held 7th April 1764 .. Deeds of lease and release admitted to record.
King George County. George the Third .. to WILLIAM NEWTON, ARTHUR
MORSON & WILLIAM ROWLEY of county King George Gentlemen .. whereas Enoch Innis and Catharine his wife of county Stafford conveyed to WODROW & NEILSON 250 acres of land .. and Whereas said Catharine cannot conveniently travel .. receive her acknowledgment ..
Certified 22nd May 1764 by William Newton, Arthur Morson
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1732-1735 Prince William County, Virginia Deed Book B [June Whitehurst Johnson]: Pages 136-137. Sept. 20, 1733. Alex. Scott of Overwharton Parish Stafford Co., clerk to John Trammel of Truro Parish, Prince William Co., planter 200 a.....being part of greater tract on Pimmetts Run in Truro Parish which John Trammel now dwells on....on lower side of the mouth of a small br issueing out of the north side of Pimmetts Run for and during the term of natural lives of John Trammel, Susanna his wife.
Alex. Scott
Wit: Alex: Sterling, Enock Innis, Ebenz. Mors, Tho. Lewis.
At court Sept. 20, 1733 Alexander Scott acknowledged this lease to John Tramell.
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Abt 1696 - Aft 1762 (~ 67 years)