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1717-1725 Richmond County, Virginia Will Book 4 [Robert K. Headley, jr.]; Page 151
- Simon MILLER, Han. Par., will; 1 Dec 1719, 4 May 1720
son Simon all land from the river to the Schoolhouse Swamp with the two plant. and all improvements; if he has no heirs, then land is to go to dau. Jane;
dau. Eleanor all land on the backside of the Schoolhouse Swamp inclusive of the sd. swamp;
son Simon shall be at age to choose his guardian when 16;
ex: dau. Eleanor and William SMITH that boards at my house;
wits: Jonathan GIBSON, William [SISE], Elizabeth GIBSON.
p.154 - Simon MILLER, inv. by William SMITH, ex; 1 Jun 1720.
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Contributed by: James Hughes
URL: http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafauqui/wmsmith.htm
URL title: King George County, Virginia Court Orders 1721-1723
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page 173
Upon the petition of Robert Elliston setting forth that William SMITH Executor of the last Will and Testament of Simon MILLER deceased is desirous and willing to deliver up to him the said decedents estate. It is ordered that JOHN GRIMSLEY, FRANCIS WOFFENDALE, THOMAS BARTLET and Samuel Sharton or any three of them sometime between this and the next court are appointed to appraise in money all and singular the estate of Simon MILLER deceased, that shall be presented to them by William SMITH executor to the said estate. Joseph Strother Gent. or any other Justice of the peace for this county is requested to administer an oath to the said appraiser for their true performance
page 180
The inventory of Simon Miller's estate is returned by Robert Elliston and upon examining the account of William SMITH, EXECUTOR of the said MILLER's estate against the said estate, it is ordered that the said SMITH deliver up the estate to the said Robert Elliston and that the said William SMITH be discharged from the said estate and that there be no further demand against the said SMITH in relation to the said estate
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1729-1735 King George County, Virginia Deed Book 1-A; [Antient Press]; Page 1-3
Indenture 4th/5th February 1729 between ROBERT ELLISTON & ELINOR his wife of Parish of Hanover King George County and THOMAS TURNER of same .. by deeds of lease and release .. for Eight pounds Sterling
money sold 200 acres .. being bequeathed to ELINOR ELLISTON by Last Will and Testament of SIMON MILLER deceased Father of the said ELINOR & dated 1st December 1719 .. Will being part of record of Richmond County ..
Presence Jonathan Gibson, Robert Elliston
William Thornton Elinor x Elliston
At a court held 6th February 1729 .. Deeds of Lease and Release .. the said ELINOR being Solely & Secretly Examined confessed it to be her voluntary Act & Deed ..
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1729-1735 King George County, Virginia Deed Book 1-A; [Antient Press]; Page 6-8
Indenture 4th/5th February 1729 between THOMAS TURNER of Parish of Hanover King George County Gent. & ELINOR ELLISTON of same .. by deeds of lease & release .. for Twenty pounds current money sold 200 acres of land being part of 1238 acres formerly granted to ANDREW JACKSON of Lancaster County by Deed from the Proprietors Office 29th July 1704 .. said 200 acres to be laid off as follows .. beginning at mouth of Deep Run about 12 miles above the falls of Rappahannock River .. to include the upper 200 acres ..
Presence Jonathan Gibson, Thomas Turner
William Thornton
6th February 1729 .. Deeds of Lease & Release acknowledged & recorded.
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