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1721-1752 King George County, Virginia Will Book A-1; [George Harrison Sanford King]; Page 92-93
WILL OF ELIZABETH GIBSON
In the Name of God Amen. I Elizabeth Gibson of the County of King George being sick and weak but in perfect mind and memory thanks be to God for the same do make constitute and appoint this my last Will & Testament in manner and form following.
imp: I give to my well beloved son Francis Conway the whole tract of land I live on to him and his heirs forever. I likewise give to my said son Francis Conway three cows & calves and three breeding sows to be paid him out of my stock the first year after my decease and three cows & calves more the year following.
Item: I give to my well beloved daughter Sarah Gibson three cows & calves and three sows and six pigs which are now at my Quarter and a gold ring of fourteen shillings price and a bed, bolster and pillow which are made in the house for her.
Item: I give to my well beloved daughter Rachel Gibson three cows & calves and my riding mare, bridle & saddle she allowing to my Executor three pounds Currt Money out of a debt I owe to her of six pounds. I likewise give to my said daughter Rachel a gold zing of fourteen shillings price and a feather bed, bolster and pillows which are made in the house for her.
Item: I give to my well beloved daughter Alice Catlett all my wearing cloths and a piece of Bombays which I have by me not made up.
And lastly I give to my well beloved son Jonathan Gibson who I likewise make constitute & appoint my whole and sole Executor of this my last Will & Testament eight Negroes by name Will Frank Jone Vemen Sarah Joseph Luce & Charles and all the rest of my Estate of what nature or kind soever after my just debts and legacies paid revoking all other Wills I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 14th of November 1732. *******
Eliza Gibson *Seale*
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Sign'd in presence of us
Anthony Thornton
Winifred Thornton
Her
Mary [X] Thornley
Mark
At a Court held for King George County the 2d February 1732/3.
The last Will & Testament of Elizabeth Gibson was presented into Court by Jonathan Gibson her Executor who made oath thereto and the same was proved by the oaths of Anthony Thornton and Mary Thornley and admitted to record.
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Abt 1706 - Aft 1729 (~ 24 years)