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1656-1692 Old Rappahannock County, Virginia Will Book; [William Montgomery Sweeny]
HULL, JOHN, 26 June, 1675 ; 2 May, 1677:
Well in body & of good and proper memory.
His debts to be paid by his executors Hereafter named.
My son-in-law John Carter to be paid his five hundred pounds due him for his wives dower according to speciality but if it should so fall out that what monies and debts and merchantable goods will not pay it without disposing of my wife's plate and Jewels then part of my land to be sold to pay it, To my son John Carter and his wife each of them a ring of forty shillings price. To wife Elizabeth Hull all the plate and jewells I die possessed of. To son Roger Hull and his heirs forever all my land I die possessed of. To wife Elizabeth and son Roger all my monies goods and chattles I die possessed of equally to be divided between them. My will is that my loving wife Elizabeth Hull may have any of my plantations with the lands and houses belonging to the same that she will make choice of during her life and then return to my son Roger Hull or his heirs. Wife Elizabeth to be Executrix.
Wit. THOMAS COLLINS, aged 22 years or thereabouts, THO Smith aged 22 years or thereabouts.
NOTE : The witnesses called the testator "Lieut. Col. John Hull."
Page 202.
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Old Rappahannock Co Va Deeds & Wills - 1665-1677; Page 202-205
IN THE NAME OF GOD Amen this 26th of June 1675 I JOHN HULL being well in body and of good and perfect memory thanks be to Almighty God & calling to remembrance the uncertainty of this transitory life & that all flesh must yeild unto death when it shall please God to call do make constitute and declare this my last Will & Testament in manner & form following & first being penitent and Sorry from the bottom of my heart for my Sinns past most humbly desireing forgiveness for the saime I give and commit my Soule to Almighty God my Saviour and redeemer in whom & by the merritts of Jesus Christ I trust and believe assuredly to be saved, & to have full remission & forgiveness of all my Sinns and that my Soule with my body at the general day of resurrection shall rise again with joy & through the merritts of Christ death and passion possess & inherit the Kingdom of Heaven prepared for his elect & chosen and my body to be buried where it shall please my Executrix hereafter named to appoint and now for the setling of my temporall Estate & such lands goods chattels & debts as it hath pleased God farr above my deserts to bestow upon me I do order and give and dispose the same in manner and forme following that is to say
first I will that all those debts due to any manner of person or persons shall be well contented & paid by my Executrix hereafter named
Item My Will and desire is my Son in Law JOHN CARTER be paid his five hundred pounds due to him for his Wives Dower according to Specialty but if it should so fall out that what inquests & debts & returnable goods will not pay it without disposeing of my Wifes plate and Jewills then my will is that part of the land be sold to pay it
Item I give unto my Son JOHN CARTER & his Wife each of them a Ring of forty shillings price
Item I give unto my loveing Wife ELIZABETH HULL all the plate & Jewills I die possessedof
Item I give & bequeath to my Son ROGER HULL & his heirs forever all my land I die possessed of
Item I give & bequeath unto my loveing Wife ELIZABETH HULL & my Son ROGER HULL all my monies goods & chattels I die possessed of my debts & legacies being first paid equally to be divided between them
Item my will is that my Loveing Wife ELIZABETH HULL may have any of my Plantations with the land & houses belonging to the same that she will make choice of during her life & then returne to my Son ROGER HULL or his heirs
And I do appoint my loveing Wife ELIZABETH HULL Executrix of this my Last Will as Witness my hand & Seale the day & year above written
Signed sealed & acknowledged
in presence of us THOMAS COLLINS JOHN HULL seale
THO: SMITH
The Within named THOMAS COLLINS aged 22 years &THO: SMITH aged 22 years or thereabouts sworn & examined that they did see the within named Li Coll. JOHN HULL sign seale & publish the within mentioned as his last Will and Testament & that he was in perfect sence & memory at the signing & sealing thereof to the best of your Deponts.
Judgments and further saith not
THOS. COLLINS
THO: SMITH
Jurati THO: COLLINS et THO: SMITH in Cu Com Rappa 3 die Maii 1677
Probatr p Scratment THO: COLLINS & THO: SMITH et recordatr x8 die Junii
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Wills of Rappahannock County, Virginia
TUFFLEY, WILLIAM, 13 June, 1672; 5 March, 1672/3.
To my Loving wife Elizabeth Tuffley all my land and housing I now enjoy with all my goods and cattle and hoggs which I am possessed of and, in case of her mortality then I give and bequeath my land with all my goods and Cattle and hoggs unto my son in Law Griffin Carter and if it should please God to take him out of this life before he cometh to the age of one and Twenty years then I give and bequeath my lands goods and Cattle unto my loving friend Capt. John Hull whom I make my Executor of this my will.
Wit. FRANCIS STONE, ROGER HULL, WILLIAM WEBB.
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1656-1692 Old Rappahannock County, Virginia Will Book; [William Montgomery Sweeny]
WILLOUGHBY, HENRY, Gent., 21 December, 1686.
All my lands in Virginia to my daughter Rebecca Hull during her life and after her decease to my two grandaughters Sarah and Mary Hull. The rest of my estate I give to my daughter Rebecca Hull whom I make executrix of this my will.
No witnesses. Decemr: 21st. 1686
Mr Charles Harris & Edward Nelbett did in Court upon Oath declare that Mr: Henry Willoughby did in their hearing owne that this was his Will & Testamt. & died before he could signe the same.
Vera Copia Test Tho : Hobson Jun Cl Cur North
Test Wm COLSTON CL Cur. Page 76.
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