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- not proved as a son
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http://thistleandbee.com/1700va/personalities-isaac.html
Isaac's will, made on 6 March 1764, aqd recorded July 1764 in Edgecomb Co., NC, gave son John 12 pounds money when he became 21. Wife Elizabeth was given the rest of the estate for her use during the remaining part of her natural life. Elizabeth was sole executor married Elizabeth
BERRY, HENRY (died testate, 1748/9) - it appears likely that Henry Berry, Senior, died in late 1748, but there was difficulty in the probate of his will. COB#2, page 609: 3 Feb 1748/9 - Sarah Berry came into court and refused to accept any legacy bequeathed to her by the will of her late husband, Henry Berry, deceased. ibid., page 674: 8 Sep 1750 - Administration on the estate of Henry Berry, deceased, with the will annexed, is granted to Joel Berry, the executors named in the said will refusing to act. Isaac Farguson became Joel Berry's security and ibid., page 682 indicates Henry Berry, deceased, died seized of plantations in the counties of King George and Prince William. Inventories of his personal property on these plantations were admitted to re cord 5 Oct 1750 and recorded in I#2, page68-69 for King George Co., and 2 Nov 1752 and recorded in I#2, page 72 for Prince William Co.
Farguson, Josiah (d.i., 1750). COB#2, page 663 : 4 May 1750 - Administration on the estate of Josiah Farguson, deceased, is granted to Isaac Farguson and he entered into bond in the sum of £400 in his administrative capacity with John Taliaferro, Gent., his security. [BB#3, page 104]. At the same court, Isaac Farguson was appointed guardian to Josiah Farguson [Jr.]. The inventory of the estate of Josiah Farguson, deceased, was recorded 31 May 1750 in I:#2, page 58-59. Josiah Farguson married in 1748 Emblen (Tutt) Moone, daughter of Richard and Mary (Underwood) Tutt and widow of Samuel Moone (q.v.). Fiduciary Account Book #3, pages 50, 78, 79, 84, records a settlement of the estate of Josiah Farguson, deceased, on 14 Sep 1752, made by Isaac Farguson, his administrator.
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1732-1735 Prince William County, Virginia Deed Book B [June Whitehurst Johnson]:
Pages 161-164. Nov. 20, 1733. Isaac Furguson of Pr. William Co., planter to Joseph Bohannan of same, planter....for 30 lbs. money....tract of land on south side of Bull Run in parish of Hamilton 195 a.....deed of lease amd release.
Isaac Furguson
Wit: John Addams, George Byrn.
Rec'd. of within mentioned sum of 30 lbs. and signed Isaac Furguson.
At court Nov. 23, 1733 Isaac Furguson acknowledged this release with receipt endorsed to Joseph Bohannon.
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1749-1752 Prince William County, Virginia Deed Book M [Antient Press]: Page 114-116
THIS INDENTURE made the twenty second and twenty third day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and forty nine Between ELIZABETH CHAPLIN of the Parish of Bath in the County of PRINCE GEORGE of one part and ISAAC FARGUSON of the Parish of Dittengen & County of Prince William of other part Witnesseth that said ELIZABETH CHAPLIN for the sum of Eight pounds Twelve Shillgs. Curr, doll sell unto the said ISAAC FARGUSON in his actual possession now being by venue of a bargin and sale for one year and by force of the statute for transferring uses into possession his heirs and assigns all that tract of land containing One hundred acres being part of Four hundred and Thirty four acres by a Deed granted by COLLO. CARTER to JOHN FLOWRANCE in ye year 1725 lying in the County of PRINCE WILLIAM on the North side of BROAD RUN of OCCOQUAN and a Branch known by the name of CRUPPERS CABIN BRANCH begining at a marked white Ole on a hill corner to the land of ED. GRAHAM thence NE to a red Oak another Corner of sd ED. GRAHAM & thence NE to a hicry thence SE to two white Oaks thence NE to the beginning Togather with all houses gardens appurtenances whatseover to the sd One hundred acres of land belonging To Have and To Hold unto the said ISAAC FARGUSON his heirs and assigns forever. In Witness whereof the partys have set their hands and seales
in presents of us GREENHAM DODSON, ELIZABETH CHAPLIN
JOHN HIGHTOWER, WM, MAINIRE
ROBERT FARGUSON
At a Court held for the County of Prince William the 26th day of March 1750
This Release and receipt from ELIZABETH CHAPLIN to ISAAC FARGUSON was proved by the oaths of GREENHAM DODSON & JOHN HIGHTOWER two of the witnesses thereto subscribed and was ordered to be Certified and At a Court held for the County aforesaid on the 24th day of September 1750
This Release & Receipt was proved by the oath of ROBERT FARGUSON & admitted to record
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1749-1752 Prince William County, Virginia Deed Book M [Antient Press]: Page 211-212
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that we GEORGE MASON & WILLIAM ASHMORE of Dettengen Parish in Prince Wm. County are held and firmly bound unto THOMAS REDMAN & ISAAC FORGUSON of the sd Parish & County in the sum of Fifteen hundred pounds Currt, money of Virga. this Sixteenth day of May 1751 THE CONDITION of the above obligation is such that if the above bound GEORGE MASON & WILLIAM ASHMORE their heirs will defend the above named THOMAS REDMAN & ISAAC FORGUSON from any suit whatsoever yt may arise concerning the Estate of JAMES WHALEY deced the said THOMAS REDMAN & ISAAC FORGUSON being securities for JOHN PURCEL deced for the Administration of the said WHALEYs Estate so that if the above bound GEORGE MASON & WILLIAM ASHMORE shall keep harmless the above named THOMAS REDMAN & ISAAC FORGUSON from any suit whatsoever that shall heppen concerning the Estate of JAMES WHALEY deced yt then ye above obligation to be void but if otherwise to remain in full power
in presence of H. PEYTON. GEORGE MASON WILLIAM ASHMORE
JOHN PEYTON, JOHN METCALFE 25 day of November 1751
WILLIAM FOSTER JOHN PEYTON & JOHN METCALFE
At a Court held for the County of Prince William the This bond was proved by the oaths of HENRY PEYTON, and admitted to record
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1749-1752 Prince William County, Virginia Deed Book M [Antient Press]: Page 233-234
THIS INDENTURE made the twenty fifth and twenty seventh day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Fifty Two Between ISAAC FERGUSON of AMELIA COUNTY of one part and JOHN CHAMPE gent of KING GEORGE COUNTY of other part Witnesseth that said ISAAC FORGUSON for the sume of Twenty one pounds Ten Shillings Currt. money doth grant unto said JOHN CHAMPE in his actual possession now being by Virtue of a Bargain & Sale and by virtue of the statute for transferring uses into possession & to his heirs and assigns a parcel of land containing One hundred acres being part of Four hundred and Thirty four acres by a PATENT from the PROPRIETORS granted to JOHN FLORENCE dated One thousand seven hundred and twenty five, said land being in Prince William County and on the North side of BROAD RUN of OCCOQUAN and on a branch known by the name of CRUPPERS CABIN BRANCH Beginning at a marked white Oak on a hill corner to the land of JOHN DISKIN thence No. W. to a red Oak corner tree to the land of EDWARD GRAHAM thence No. Et. to a red Oak another corner of said GRAHAM thence No. Et. to a Hiccory thence to the begining, the said hundred acres of land being purchased by the said ISAAC FERGUSON of ELIZABETH CHAPLIN by Deeds bearing date the twenty second and twenty third days of March One thousand seven hundred and Forty Nine Together with all houses priviledges and appurtenances whatsoever to the same belonging To Have and To Hold unto the said ,JOHN CHAMPE his heirs and assignes for ever. In Witness whereof said ISAAC FERGUSON hath set his hand and seal
in presence of JOHN DISKIN, ISAAC FERGUSON
W. BARR, JOHN RANDOLPH
At a Court held for the County of Prince William the 27 day of April 1752
ISAAC FERGUSON acknowledged this Release and Receipt to be his acts and deeds which are admitted to record and ELIZABETH the Wife of said ISAAC being first privately examined relinquished her right of dower to the land and premises conveyed
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