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Source: Calendar Of Kent County Delaware Probate Records 1680 -1800
Written: 1945

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Winterton, Ralph.  Admin, of, to Mary Winterton, widow.  May
24,	1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 212. Note:—Arch. vol.
A56, pages 49-50 shows Mary, the widow, later married
John Wade, ante Aug. 30,1750.
Whithart [Whitehart], James. Weaver. Will. Made May 18,
1748. Heirs: friend Nancy Winterton; Arthur Duncan.
Exec'x, Nancy Winterton. Wits., William Sherwin, Matthew
Taylor, Edward Norman. Prob. May 24, 1748. Arch. vol.
A54, page 184. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folios 223-224.
Whithart, Samuel. Planter. Will. Made May 9, 1748. Little
Creek Hd. Heirs: wife Sarah; son Powell. Exec'x, wife
Sarah. Wits., James Whithart, Edward Norman, Elizabeth
Morgan. Prob. May 24, 1748. Arch. vol. A54, page 188.
Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 224.
Wootten, Robert. Admin, of, to Eleanor Wootten. May 25, 1748.
Arch. vol. A56, page 126.
Morris, Frederick. Admin, of, to Robert Wilcocks, D. B. N. May
25,	1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 213.
Willson, John, Sr. Will. Made April 16, 1748. Heirs: wife un-
named; sons Thomas, William; dau. Elizabeth. Exec'r, son
Thomas. Wits., Stephen Paradee, Caesar Rodney, Thomas
Horseman. Prob. June 3, 1748. Arch. vol. A55, page 216.
Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 225.
Manlove, William, Jr. Will. Made May 1, 1748. Heirs: wife
Elizabeth; daus. Mary, Elizabeth. Exec'rs, wife Elizabeth,
friends Joseph Mason, William Walton. Wits., George Wal-
ton, John Brown, James Freeland. Prob. June 3,1748. Arch.
vol. A33, pages 134-136. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 226.
Note:—Arch, vol. A33, page 135 shows Elizabeth, the widow,
later married Jacob Warrington.
Jackson, William. Admin, of, to Thomas Jackson, D. B. N. June
5, 1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 227.
Jackson, James. Admin, of, to bro. Thomas Jackson, D. B. N.
June 5, 1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 227.
Taylor, James. Admin, of, to Elizabeth Taylor, widow. June 9,
1748. Arch. vol. A48, page 5. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio
228.

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Butler, Edmond. Admin, of, to Mary Butler, widow. June 10,
1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folios 228-229. Note:—Arch.
vol. A7, page 13 shows Mary, the widow, later married
Robert Brooks, ante June 24,1750.
Emerson, Jacob. Admin, of, to Jerusa Emerson, widow. June 11,
1748. Arch. vol. A16, page 133. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio
229.
Bellach, Robert. Admin, of, to Jennett Bellach, widow. June 21,
1748. Arch. vol. A3, pages 206-207. Reg. of Wills, Liber I,
folios 229-230. Note:—Arch. vol. A3, page 206 mentions
children, John, James & Ann Bellach, son-in-law Robert
Graham; also shows Thomas Irons & wife Jennett as adm'rs.
Smith, John. Admin, of, to Isabella Smith, widow. June 28,1748.
Arch. vol. A47, page 72. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 230.
Bums, Gilbart. Will. Made May 3, 1748. Duck Creek. Heirs:
John Joy; Josiah Joy; Anne Joy; Thomas Scot, son of John
Scott of New Castle; oldest son of Thomas Dawson. Exec'rs,
Benjamin Chew, gentleman, John Joy. Wits., Samuel Exell,
William Morris, Joseph Joy. Prob. July 6, 1748. Arch. vol.
A6, page 202. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folios 226-227.
Meredith, Job. Admin, of, to Robert Meredith. July 7, 1748.
Arch. vol. A34, page 175. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folios 230-
231.
Sisco, Thomas. Admin, of, to Patience Sisco, widow. July 16,
1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 231.
David, Evan. Admin, of, to Ann David, widow. July 16, 1748.
Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 232.
HaD, John. Admin, of, to John Hall & James Smith, D. B. N.
July 22, 1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folios 232-233. Arch.
vol. A21, page 92.
Thomas, Daniel. Admin, of, to Grace Thomas, widow. Aug. 10,
1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 233.
Catts, Stephen. Admin, of, to Penelope Catts, widow. Aug. 10,
1748. Arch. vol. A8, page 96. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folios
233-234.

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Clayton, Jonathan. Admin, of, to Abraham Vanhoy & wife Sus-
anna Vanhoy. Aug. 23,1748. Arch. vol. A9, page 120. Reg.
of Wills, Liber I, folio 234.
Willson, John, Jr. Admin, of, to William Hyrons. Aug. 23, 1748.
Arch. vol. A55, page 217. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folios 234-
235.
Gray, James. Will. Made July 15, 1748. Heirs: wife Margaret;
dau. Margaret Pasley; son Petter Gray. Exec'rs, Robert
Willcocks, & Margaret Gray. Wits., John Rees, Alexander
McFarland. Prob. Sept. 10, 1748. Arch. vol. A20, page 16.
Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 244.
Benson, Thomas. Mariner. Will (nunc). Made Sept. 14, 1748.
Heirs: mother unnamed; father unnamed; Mally Fox (of
Cross-Gill); bros. John Benson, William Fox; 3 sisters at
home unnamed; own 4 sisters unnamed; sister Dorothy;
nephews Thomas & Christopher Benson; an aunt (at Gos-
forth) unnamed; uncle & aunt (at Saint Bees) unnamed; 2
orphans of Robert Stephenson (at Whitehaven); children
of bro. William Fox unnamed; friends Joseph Waite, Capt.
John Thompson, Mrs. Patience Wilson, George Wilson,
Thomas Benson, Jr. (at Egremond); pall-bearers, Samuel
Bowman, Philip Walker, John Benson, James Fox, Thomas
Harrison, Capt. John Wyly. Exec'r, Samuel Bowman. Wits.,
Thomas Harrison, Jr. (of Whitehaven, Cumberland Co., Eng-
land), George Wilson. Prob. Sept. 21, 1748. Arch. vol. A3,
page 244. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folios 245-246.
Brinkle, William. Admin, of, to bros. Peter, Richard, Daniel
Brinkle & sister Elizabeth VanBurkelo. Oct. 1, 1748. Arch.
vol. A5, page 218. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folios 238-239.
Evans [Evens], Curtis. Will. Copy. Made July 21,1748. Heirs:
wife Margaret; daus. Elizabeth King, Mary & Barthulay
Evens; son Edmond. Exec'rs, wife Margaret & friend Wil-
liam Newell. Wits., Ezekiel Thomson, William Garden,
Pheabe Andrea [Arderea]. Prob. Oct. 5, 1748. Arch. vol.
A16, pages 214-216. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folios 243-244.
Orr, James. Admin, of, to bro. William Orr. Oct. 12, 1748. Reg.
of Wills, Liber I, folio 239.
Bready, Solomon. Admin, of, to Sarah Bready, widow. Oct. 12,
1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 239.

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Needles, William. Admin, of, to Hannah Needles, widow. Oct.
18, 1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 240. Note:—Arch. vol.
A37, page 175 shows Hannah, the widow, later married Wil-
liam Harris, ante Feb. 27, 1750.
Hart, John, Jr. Will. Made Dec. 12, 1748. Heirs: sisters Mary
Spring, Sabrough Hart; Elizabeth Jarrell. Exec'r, friend
John Stephens. Wits., George Robbisson, Larrance [Laur-
ence] Robbisson. Prob. Oct. 21, 1748. Arch. vol. A22, pages
195-197. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 258.
Cockran, Christopher. Admin, of, to bro. John Cockran. Oct. 24,
1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 240.
Pennington, William. Admin, of, to John Pennington & Thomas
Smith. Oct. 25, 1748. Arch. vol. A39, pages 225-227. Reg.
of Wills, Liber I, folios 240-241.
Ware, William. Admin, of, to Mary Ware, widow. Oct. 25, 1748.
Arch. vol. A53, page 110. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 241.
Carter, William, Jr. Admin, of, to Mary Carter, widow. Oct. 26,
1748. Arch. vol. A8, page 43. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 241.
Fullerton, John. Admin, of, to John Purnel & Walter Purnel, D.
B. N. Oct. 26, 1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 242. Note:
—Arch. vol. A18, pages 141-142 shows daus. Elizabeth, Cath-
• erine, Mary, Ann; sons Thomas, William & John.
Fullerton, Ann. Admin, of, to John Purnel & Walton Purnel.
Oct. 26, 1748. Arch. vol. A18, pages 141-142. Reg. of Wills,
Liber I, folios 242-243. Note:—Arch. vol. A18, page 142
mentions, Thomas, Elizabeth, Catherine, William, Ann
Fullerton; page 141 mentions, John, Thomas, William, Mary,
Elizabeth, Catherine & Ann Fullerton, children of John &
Ann Fullerton, dec'd.
Paradee, John. Will. Made Oct. 24, 1748. Heirs: sons John &
David; daus. Mary & Elizabeth. Exec'rs, bro. Stephen Para-
dee & Joshua Nickerson. Wits., Peter Pursel, William Man-
son, Dad [David] Rees. Prob. Oct. 29, 1748. Arch. vol. A38,
pages 236-238. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 235. Note:—
Arch. vol. A30, page 60 shows dau. Mary married George
Gordon.

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Rutter, John. Will (nunc). Made Oct. 3,1748. Little Creek Hd.
Heirs: wife Jane; son John. Exec'r, Francis Keeth (land-
lord). Wits., Robert Arthurs, Patrick Coyle. Prob. Oct. 31,
1748. Arch. vol. A44, pages 210-211. Reg. of Wills, Liber I,
folios 244-245.
Pleasanton, Jonathan. Yeoman. Will. Made Oct. 8, 1748. Dover
Hd. Heirs: son Jonathan; dau. Elizabeth; bros. John &
David; Elizabeth Rodeney, Jr. Exec'rs, John Pleasonton,
Sr., father & John Pleasonton, Jr., bro. Wits., Richard Wells,
Caesar Rodeney, William Clark. Prob. Nov. 1, 1748. Arch.
vol. A40, pages 123,127-128. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 236.
Whitehead, Joseph. Admin, of, to Stokely Sturgess. Nov. 1,
1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 242.
Euin [Ewing], James. Admin, of, to Maty Euing, widow. Nov.
1,1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 243.
Smith, John. Yeoman. Will. Made Oct. 26, 1748. Heirs: wife
Katherine; daus. Sarah, Susannah; one child unnamed; bros.
in Europe unnamed; bro. Thomas Smith. Exec'r, wife Kath-
erine. Wits., John Irons, Dad [David] Rees, Evis Rees.
Prob. Nov. 10, 1748. Arch. vol. A47, pages 73-74. Reg. of
Wills, Liber I, folios 236-237. Note:—Arch. vol. A47, page
73 shows that Katherine Smith married Andrew Lackey
ante May 30,1751.
Hawkins, John. Will. Made Oct. 30, 1748. Duck Creek. Heirs:
wife unnamed; sons John, Thomas, Arnal, Abraham; dau.
Susanner; other daus. unnamed. Exec'x, Hannah Hawkins,
widow (from admin, acct. in Court House). Wits., Robert
Palmatre, Thomas Hawkins, Robert Lowber. Prob. Nov.
23, 1748. Arch. vol. A23, page 26. Reg. of Wills, Liber I,
folio 246.
Palmatary, Robert. Will. Made Nov. 9, 1748. Heirs: wife Eliza-
beth; sons John, Robert, Allen; daus. Grace, Elizabeth,
Susannah Tompson & husband John Tompson. Exec'r, friend
James Morris. Wits., Phebe Morris, William Hirons, John
Hawkins. Prob. Nov. 23, 1748. Arch. vol. A38, pages 206-
207. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 247.

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Ketch, James. Will (nunc). Made Nov. 22, 1748. Murtherkill
Hd. Heir: son-in-law William Sylavan. Exec'r, son-in-law
William Sylivan. Wits., William Chiltman, Caleb Furbee.
Prob. Nov. 26, 1748. Arch. vol. A28, pages 158 & 83. Reg.
of Wills, Liber I, folio 247. Note:—Arch. vol. A28, page 83
shows that this acct. was later administered by John Newell
and then by Andrew Caldwell.
Rash, Ambrose. Yeoman. Will (copy). Made Oct. 26, 1748.
Heirs: mother Sarah Rash; sisters Grace & Patience Rash &
Sarah Forkem; bro. John Rash; bro.-in-law John Forkem.
Exec'rs, mother Sarah Rash & bro. John Rash. Wits., Wil-
liam Fryer, William Jackson, John Clayton, Jr. Prob. Nov.
26, 1748. Arch. vol. A42, page 33. Reg. of Wills, Liber I,
folios 248-249.
Tilton, John. Admin, of, to Comfort Tilton, widow. Nov. 29,
1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 248. Note:—-Arch. vol.
A50, pages 147-148 show Comfort, the widow, later married
Jacob Stout; also show a son John Tilton, Jr.
Hart, George, Sr. Will. Made Feb. 6, 1747. Heirs: wife Anne;
sons John, Aron, Elijah, Thomas, George; daus. Alloner,
Anne Barber, Sarah, Ruth Jarrel, Mary Gordon. Exec'x,
wife Anne. Wits., John Hart, Abraham Barber, George Gor-
don. Prob. Dec. 1, 1748. Arch. vol. A22, page 193. Reg. of
Wills, Liber I, folio 249.
Sympson [Simpson], William. Admin, of, to Margarett Simpson,
widow. Dec. 15,1748. Arch. vol. A46, page 81. Reg. of Wills,
Liber I, folio 250.
Moore, John. Will. Made Jan. 23,1747. Duck Creek. Heirs: wife
Mary; sons John & Samuel; other children not named.
, Exec'x, wife Mary. Trustees, bro. William Moore & Henery
Farson. Wits., William White, Constantine Oneill, Daniel
Brein. Prob. Dec. 27, 1748. Arch. vol. A36, pages 48-50.
Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folios 260-261. Note:—Arch. vol. A36,
page 49, shows Mary, the widow, later married John Hamil-
ton; also shows daus. Jane & Mary Moore.
Brown, John. Yeoman. Will. Made Jan. 5, 1748/9. Murderkill
Hd. Heirs: wife Eliz.; son John; daus. Rachel, Elizabeth,
Mary, Susanah. Exec'r, wife Eliz. Wits., John Newell,
Zachariah Goforth, Daniel Brinckle. Prob. Jan. 14, 1748.
Arch. vol. A6, page 50. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 260.

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Little, Mary. Will. Made Jan. 6, 1748. Heirs: daus. Susannah
Edmonds, Sarah Morgan, Mary Walker; grandson Addam
Fisher; granddaus. Mary Fisher, Eliner Booth, dau. of Sarah
Fisher; children of John & Mary Walker; Molliston Fisher;
Robert & Susannah Edmonds. Exec'rs, friends John Walker
& John Fisher. Wits., William Newell, John Waller, William
Silliven. Prob. Jan. 14,1748. Arch. vol. A30, pages 196-197.
Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 261.
Turley, William. Admin, of, to Benjamin Warren. Jan. 16,1748.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 2.
Morgan, James. Admin, of, to Phebee Morgan, widow. Jan. 21,
1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 250. Note:—-Arch. vol.
A36, page 152, shows Phebe, the widow, later married Isaac
Turner.
Bluett, Thomas. Will. Made July 30, 1748. Dover. Heirs: wife
Eleanor; dau. Martha. Exec'x, wife Eleanor. Wits., Nicholas
Ridgely, Peter Galloway, Robert Willcocks. Prob. Feb. 3,
1748. Arch, vol A4, pages 149 & 154. Reg. of Wills, Liber
K, folio 1.
Snow, Isaac. Admin, of, to Alice Snow, widow. Feb. 15, 1748.
Arch. vol. A47, page 241. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 251.
Bering, James. Admin, of, to Eleanor Hering, widow. Feb. 15,
1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 251.
Maxf eald, James. Will. Made Jan. 21, 1748. Duck Creek. Heirs:
wife Hannah; son James; daus. Mary, Jean, Hannah; one
child unnamed. Exec'rs, wife Hannah & friend Daniel Nock.
Wits., Mathew Steel, gamuel Griffeth, William Pope. Prob.
Feb. 15, 1748. Arch. vol."S34Tpages 74-76. Reg. of Wills,
Liber I, folio 262.
Dowell, PhiUip. Will. Made Jan. 11, 1748. Heirs: William Fryar
& Elizabeth, his wife. Exec'r, William Fryar. Wits., John
Clayton, Jr., Robert Wilson. Prob. Feb. 15, 1748. Arch. vol.
A14, page 215. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 262.
Morey, Thomas. Admin, of, to William Downs. Feb. 28, 1748.
Arch. vol. A37, page 34.

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Newell, William. Yeoman. Will (copy). Made Feb. 20, 1748/9.
Heirs: wife Sarah; daus. Sarah, Louisa, Mary, Elizabeth &
Rachel; bro. Jno. Newell. Exec'rs, wife & bro. Jno. Wits.,
Zachariah Goforth, Sylvester Tompson, James Clayton.
Prob. March 4, 1748. Arch. vol. A37, pages 199-201. Reg.
of Wills, Liber I, folios 258-259. Note:—Arch. vol. A37,
page 200, shows Sarah, the widow, later married Thomas
Coe; will mentions bro. Thomas, dec'd.
Brinckle, John, Sr. Will. Made Jan. 31, 1748/9. Heirs: wife
Ruth; daus. Hannah Fisher, Elis Durborow; sons John,
Daniel & Benjamin; grandson Joseph Brinckle; granddau.
Hester Brinckle. Exec'rs, sons John & Benjamin. Wits., Jno.
Brinckle, Curtis Brinckle, Sarah Brinckle. Prob. March 4,
1748. Arch. vol. A5, pages 171-172. Reg. of Wills, Liber I,
folio 263.
OUiett, Mary. Admin, of, to William & George Griffin. March 9,
1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 252.
Galloway, Richard. Will. Made March 3, 1748. Heirs: sisters
Susannah & Mary Galloway; bro.-in-law Samuel Johns; bro.
Joseph Galloway. Exec'rs, bro.-in-law Samuel Johns & bro.
Joseph Galloway. Wits., Robert Willcocks, Benj. Chew, Theo-
dore Parke. Prob. March 11,1748. Arch. vol. A18, page 205.
Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 264.
Currey [Correy], John. Will. Made Jan. 23, 1748. Duck Creek.
Heirs: wife Mary; bros. Charles & Molleston; sisters Ann &
Mary. Exec'x, wife Mary. Wits., William Jacobs, Hugh
Stone, Henery Farson. Prob. March 14, 1748. Arch. vol.
A-ll, page 14. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 265. Note:—Will
mentions mother Mary Correy.
Howell, James. Will. Made Jan. 2, 1748. Duck Creek. Heirs:
wife Mary; dau. Lydia Griffin; granddau. Mary Howell, dau.
of son Philip Howell; son Phillip; 3 children of son Morris
Howell. Exec'rs, wife Mary & friend Henery Farson. Wits.,
John Jones, David Rees, Mary Rees. Prob. March 14, 1748.'
Arch. vol. A25, page 63. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 265.
David, James. Admin, of, to Katherine David, widow. March 16,
1748. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 253.

Brown, Daniel. Will. Made March 6, 1748/9. Mispillin Hd.
Heirs: wife Elizabeth; son Steven; daus. Susannah & Eliza-
beth; Charles Dickinson; cousin Daniel Brown. Exec'x, wife
Elizabeth. Wits., Charles Dickinson, Luke Manlove, Grace
Dickinson. Prob. March 18, 1748. Arch. vol. A6, page 36.
Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 266. Note:—Arch. vol. A6, page
34 shows the widow later married William Freasure.
Lyndsey, David. Admin, of, to Priscilla Peterson (nearest of
kin). March 27, 1749. Arch. vol. A30, page 172. Reg. of
Wills, Liber I, folios 253-254.
David, Sarah. Will (nunc). Made March 26, 1749. Duck Creek.
Heirs: Samuel Johnson, son of father-in-law Jno. Johnson;
Edward Johnson, son of John Johnson; Thomas Owen, son
of James Owen. Wits., Ann Smith, Daniel Dawley, William
Cross. Prob. March 28, 1749. Arch. vol. A12, pages 237-238.
Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 268. Note:—Will mentions
father Joshua David, dec'd & grandfather Lewis David,
dec'd.
Kersie, James. Admin, of, to Jemima Kersie, widow. April 15,
1749. Arch. vol. A28, page 163. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio
253.
Walker, Robert. Admin, of, to Mary Walker, widow. April 15,
1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 254.
Woodley, Edward. Admin, of, to Daniel Robbisson. April 22,
1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 255.
Benson, John. Admin, of, to Elizabeth Benson, widow. April 24,
1749. Reg, of Wills, Liber I, folio 254.
Smith, Mark. Will. Made 1749. Heirs: wife unnamed; sons
Mark & Ewin; daus. Elizabeth, Martha, Jean & Mary; grand-
sons Isaac Leckey, Jacob Smith, Isaac Smith; granddau.
Margret White. Exec'r, son Mark. Wits., John Sipple, Wil-
liam Berry, James Berry. Prob. April 26, 1749. Arch. vol.
A47, pages 110-111. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 267.
Collee, John Lewee [Coller, John Lewis]. Admin, of, to Mary
Lewee Collee, widow. May 2, 1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber I,
folio 255.
Killingsworth, George. Admin, of, to Rachel Killingsworth,
widow. May 6, 1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folios 255-256.

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Dyer, John. Admin, of, to Elizabeth Dyer, widow. May 10, 1749.
Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 256. Note:—Arch. vol. A15,
page 222 shows Elizabeth, the widow, later married Richard
Collings ante Nov. 26,1751.
Robhisson, William. Tavernkeeper. Will. Made April 27, 1749.
Mispillion. Heirs: wife Mary; bro. Jonathan; sister Sarah.
Exec'x, wife Mary. Wits., Nathaniel Luff, John Newell,
Spencer Cole. Prob. May 11, 1749. Arch. vol. A44, page 89.
Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 268.
McLane [McCleane], Selena. Will (nunc). Made May 27, 1749.
Heirs: Priscilla Peterson; Mary Wills, wife of Hugh Wills.
Exec'x, Priscilla Peterson. Wits., Mary Hillyard, Mary Wills.
Prob. May 30,1749. Arch. vol. A32, page 238. Reg. of Wills,
Liber I, folio 267.
Thompson, Thomas. Admin, of, to William Darling (nearest of
kin). June 2, 1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 256.
Hunter, John. Admin, of, to Robert Bohannon (near of kin) &
John Craige. June 5,1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 269.
Note:—Arch. vol. A25, pages 171-175 mentions dau. Mary
& son Samuel Hunter.
Benson, Daniel. Admin, of, to Mary Benson, widow. June 10,
1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 257.
Manlove, Absolom. Admin, of, to Margaret Manlove, widow. July
13, 1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 257. Note:—Arch. vol.
A33, page 80 shows children, Mark, Absolom, Matthew &
Rachel Manlove; also the widow Margaret later married
Alexander Craige ante May 30, 1751.
Walker, Samuel. Admin, of, to Mary Walker, widow. July 24,
1749. Arch. vol. A52, page 198. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folios
257-258 & Liber K, folio 2.
Bryers, Alexander. Admin, of, to Mary Padmore. Aug. 8, 1749.
Arch. vol. A6, page 113. Note:—Arch. vol. A6, page 113
shows Mary Padmore, late Mary Bryers, wife of John Pad-
more; also mentions children Ann & Elizabeth Bryers &
one child dec'd.

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King, Isaac. Will. Made June 15, 1749. Heirs: wife Anne; sons
Isaac, Valentine, Jacob, James, Peter; daus. Mary Dewais,
Susanna, Anne, Sarah, Eliz.; grandson Peter King. Exec'rs,
wife Ann & son Isaac. Wits., John Brinckle, Jno. Jordan,
Adam Capatrick. Prob. Aug. 10, 1749. Arch. vol. A29, page
24. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 10.
Gibbs, John. Admin, of, to Francis Keeth. Aug. 11, 1749. Reg.
of Wills, Liber I, folios 269-270.
Poillion, John. Admin, of, to Hannah Poillion. Aug. 23, 1749.
Arch. vol. A40, page 148. Note:—Arch. vol. A40, page 148
mentions children, Sarah & Hannah Poillion.
Summers, Thomas. Planter. Will. Made Aug. 20, 1749. Heirs:
wife Rosanna; sons Thomas, John, William, Joseph. Exec'rs,
wife & son Thomas. Wits., Robert Killen, Alexander White-
ly, Priscilla Ward. Prob. Sept. 9,1749. Arch. vol. A49, pages
120-121. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 1.
Butcher, Moses. Admin, of, to bro. Robert Butcher, the second.
Sept. 12,1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 2-3.
Harper, John. Will. Made Sept. 24, 1749. Heirs: wife Mary;
sons Mark, John, Peter; dau. Frances. Exec'x, wife Mary.
Wits., William Boyls, Frances Codrat, John Clayton, Jr.
Prob. Oct. 18, 1749. Arch. vol. A22, page 51. Reg. of Wills,
Liber K, folios 10-11.
Phillips, William. Yeoman. Will. Made June 9, 1749. Heirs:
wife Katherine; daus. Ann, Katherine, & Mary Forster;
granddau. Mary Grant. Exec'x, wife. Wits., Edmond Badger,
Robert Willcocks, David Rees. Prob. Oct. 25, 1749. Arch.
vol. A40, pages 40-41. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 11.
Syddle, James. Will (nunc). Made Nov. 6, 1749. Duck Creek.
Heirs: Mary Heath; Martha Wilmore, wife of Lambert Wil-
more & dau. of Mary Heath. Wits., John Wilson, John
Cahoon, Mary Cahoon, Jr. Prob. Nov. 7, 1749. Arch. vol.
A49, page 141. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 16-17. Note:—
memorandum to nunc, will mentions: Lambert Wilmore &
his wife Martha; Mary Worrel, dau. of Joseph Worral, dec'd.;
John Spruance, father-in-law of Mary Worrel; Spruance mar-
ried widow of Joseph Worrel. Testified Jan. 15, 1749. Reg.
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Paswater, Jonas. Admin, of, to James Darling. Nov. 9, 1749.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 43.
Falconer, John. Admin, of, to Elizabeth Falconar, widow. Nov.
12,1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, f olio 3.
Poition, Ann. Admin, of, to Joseph Carman, bro. Nov. 13, 1749.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 3.
McClammy, Oney. Admin, of, to William Docktree. Nov. 16,
1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 5.
Correy, Charles. Will. Made Nov. 6, 1749. Duck Creek. Heirs:
bros. Moleston & Samuel Correy; mother Mary Jacobs; sis-
ters Ann & Mary Correy. Exec'r, friend Henry Farson.
Wits., William Farson, John Lewis, Mary Person. Prob. Nov.
16, 1749. Arch. vols. A-ll, page 12 & A12, page 151. Reg.
of Wills, Liber K, folio 14.
Rees, William. Planter. Will. Made Nov. 9, 1749. Heirs: wife
Elizabeth; sons David, William, Jonathan; daus. Sarah,
Margaret; bros. John & Thomas. Exec'rs, wife Elizabeth,
John Rees, & Phillip Lewis. Wits., Randel Blackshare, James
Edwards, Edward Norman. Codicil Hannah Rees; mentions
Sarah Alston, grandmother of dau. Sarah Rees. Prob. Nov.
16, 1749. Arch. vol. A43, pages 40-43. Reg. of Wills, Liber
K, folios 12-13. Note:—Arch. vol. A43, page 42 shows Eliza-
beth married Timothy Hirons.
Bradley, Josiah. Admin, of, to Josiah & William Bradley. Nov.
28,1749. Arch. vol. A5, page 114.
Cowgle, Thomas. Admin, of, to Sarah Cowgle, widow. Dec. 7,
1749. Arch. vol. A-ll, page 119. Reg. of Wills, Liber K,
folio 4. Note:—Arch. vol. A-ll, page 119 shows Ezekiel
Cowgill, adm'r, D. B. N.
Hudson, Alexander. Admin, of, to Isabella Hudson, widow. Jan.
2, 1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 4.
Eghmont [Egmount-Edgemont], Cornelius. Will. Made Jan. 14,
1748. Heirs: sons Christopher, Batholomew, Ezekiel, Laur-
ence; daus. Elener Lott, Febee Hoye; grandson Cornelius
Lott; granddaus. Nancy & Mary Lott. Exec'r, son Christo-
pher. Wits., Thomas Grain, Alexander McFarland. Prob.
Jan. 5, 1749. Arch. vol. A16, pages 11 & 84. Reg. of Wills,
Liber K, folios 13-14, 20-21.

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Manlove, Mark. Will. Made March 16 1747. Heirs: sons Abso-
lam, Ezenezer, William, Mark, & Gideon; grandsons Nathan
(son of Mark Manlove), Matthew (son of Absolam Manlove),
Mark, son of Ebenezer Manlove, William, son of William;
granddaus. Eunice (dau. of Mark Manlove), Kesiah Wheler,
Margaret Manlove, Mary, Hannah, Ruth, & Priscilla Hunn,
daus. of Ruth Hunn, dec'd. Exec'rs, sons Absolam, Ebenezer
& Mark. Wits., Samuel Bussee, Samuel Bussee, Jr., George
Brown, Mary Bussee. Prob. Jan. 8, 1749. Arch. vol. A32,
page 38. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 18-19.
Hilliard, Thomas. Admin, of, to Rebecca Hilliard, widow. Jan.
15,1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 4-5.
Butler, Peter. Admin, of, to William Cahoon. Jan. 15, 1749.
Arch. vol. A7, page 17. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 36.
Potter, Mary. Widow of James Potter. Will (nunc). Made Jan.
20, 1749. Murtherkill. Heirs: daus. Dorothy (wife of Ben-
jamin Jones) & Sarah Potter; son James. Exec'r, son James.
Wits., John Hardin, Sarah Hardin. Prob. Jan. 23, 1749.
Arch. vol. A41, page 15. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 15.
Hoye, William. Admin, of, to Phebee Hoye, widow. Jan. 25,1749.
Arch. vol. A25, page 86. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 5-6.
Cuming, Robert. Admin, of, to Patrick Cuming (nearest of kin).
Feb. 1,1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 251.
Nock, Daniel. Will. Made Dec. 6,1749. Duck Creek. Heirs: wife
Barthia; sons Thomas, Daniel; dau. Ann; other child or
children unnamed. Exec'x, wife Barthia. Trustees, bro.
Ezekiel Nock, Thomas Nock & Henry Farson. Wits., Wil-
liam Farson, Richard Johns, John Woodall. Prob. Feb. 14,
1749. Arch. vol. A38, pages 18-19. Reg. of Wills, Liber K,
folios 15-16. Note:—Arch. vol. A38, page 19 shows Elizabeth
Pearson as dau. of William and Mary Pearson.
Reese, David. Admin, of, to Avis [Evis] Reese, widow. Feb. 15,
1749. Arch. vol. A42, pages 235-236. Reg. of Wills, Liber
K, folio 6. Note:—Arch. vol. A42, page 235 mentions heir,
Crawford Reese; also shows that Avis Reese later married
George Robisson.
Hollet, Mary. Duck Creek Hd. Admin, of, to George & William
Griffin. Feb. 27, 1749. Arch. vol. A24, page 190.

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Oakford, John. Admin, of, to Griffith Thomas. Feb. 28, 1749.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 6-7. Note:—Arch. vol. A38,
page 106 shows dau. Susannah Oakford.
Smith, Henry. Blacksmith. Will. Made May 11, 1749. Murder-
kill Hd. Heirs: wife Mary Ann; son David; grandson Henry
Smith. Exec'x, wife Mary Ann. Wits., Patrick Cummins,
Thomas Pratt, George Stephenson. Prob. Feb. 28, 1749.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 20.
Arnett, James. Admin, of, to Elizabeth Arnett, widow, & Preston
Berry. March 2, 1749. Arch. vol. Al, page 238. Reg. of
Wills, Liber K, folio 7.
Mills, George. Admin, of, to Sarah Mills, widow. March 14,1749.
Arch. vol. A35, page 130. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 7.
Russell, William. Admin, of, to Grace Russel, widow. March 16,
1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 7-8.
Mullen, Ann. Admin, of, to bro. Robert Mullen. March 24, 1749.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 8.
Paten, Andrew. Admin, of, to Elizabeth Paten, widow. March
26, 1749. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folio 199.
Bardon, Mark. Will. Made Dec. 15, 1750. Heirs: grandsons
Daniel & Mark Coudrat, sons of Daniel Coudrat, dec'd; daus.
Sarah Maxwell, Presemene Brian (wife of John Brian), Eliza-
beth Armitage (wife of Daniel Coudrat, dec'd). Exec'rs, sons-
in-law John Bryan & Joseph Powell. Wits., Robert Wilson,
David Pugh, Mary Ann Willson. Prob. March 26,1750. Arch.
vol. A2, pages 156-157. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 32 &
115.
Graydon, John. Duck Creek Hd. Admin, of, to Mary Graydon,
widow. March 28, 1750. Arch. vol. A20, pages 43-44. Reg.
of Wills, Liber K, folio 9. Note:—Arch. vol. A20, page 43
shows that Mary Graydon later married John Foster; page
44 mentions heirs, Alexander, John, William & Mary Gray-
don; also shows that Mary Foster later married John
Ashford.
Mott, Adam. Admin, of, to widow Elizabeth & son Richbell Mott.
March 29, 1750. Arch. vol. A37, pages 64-65. Reg. of Wills,
Liber K, folios 6 & 8.

Lang, James. Admin, of, to William Hunt. April 16, 1750. Reg.
of Wills, Liber K, folios 9-10.
Burrough [Burrows], Giles. Admin, of, to Alice Burrough,
widow. April 16, 1750. Arch. vol. A6, page 211. Reg. of
Wills, Liber K, folio 19.
Mackpeters [McPeters], James. Will. Made March 10, 1749/50.
Heirs: wife unnamed; daus. Mary, Jane, Sarah; son John.
Exec'rs, wife & friend Jacob Allee. Wits., John Wood, David
FitzRandolph. Prob. May 1, 1750. Arch. vol. A33, page 32.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 21.
York, Thomas. Admin, of, to Daniel Robisson, D.B. N. May 9,
1750. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 23.
Evans, David. Admin, of, to Elizabeth Evans, widow. May 9,
1750. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 26. Note:—Arch. vol.
A16, page 217 shows Daniel & Zachariah & daus. Rachel
David, Mary Oborn, Deborah Evans.
Smith, Elizabeth. Admin, of, to Mark Smith, bro. May 22, 1750.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 26-27.
Richmond, Ann. Dau. of Michael Richmond. Admin, of, to Com-
fort Tilton. May 24,1750. Arch. vol. A43, page 174.
Throp, Abigal. Will. Made May 22, 1750. Heirs: son Samuel;
George Mackee. Exec'r, George Mackee. Trustee, George
Mackee. Wits., Moses Nicholls, Thomas Brown, Martha
Brown. Prob. June 13,1750. Arch. vol. A50, page 127. Reg.
of Wills, Liber K, folio 22.
Hunn, John. Will. Made May 26, 1750. Heirs: wife Tabitha;
mother Elinor Maxwell; sons David, John, Caleb; dau. Sus-
anna. Exec'x, wife Tabitha. Wits., Benjamin Chew, Richard
Johns, Isaiah Wharton. Prob. June 21,1750. Arch. vol. A25,
pages 142-143. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 23. Note:—-Arch.
vol. A25, page 143 shows Tabitha, the widow, later married
Silas Crispin.
Greenhood, William. Admin, of, to Joseph Greenhood. July 16,
1750. Arch. vol. A20, page 134. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio
27.

Williams, Lewis. Admin, of, to Slayter Bouchell, of Cecil Co.,
Md. July 30,1750. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 87.
Cowgill, Sarah. Widow. Will. Made July 15, 1750. Heirs: sons
Ezekiel & Thomas; daus. Sarah, Ellen, Rachel & Jane Smyth.
Exec'rs, son Ezekiel & son-in-law Daniel Smith. Wits., Clay-
ton Levick, William Snow, Samuel McCall. Prob. Aug. 16,
1750. Arch. vol. A-ll, page 116. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio
22.
Reese, David. Will (nunc). Made Aug. 23, 1750. Duck Creek
Hd. Heirs: bro. Richard; sister Eleanor Howell; bro.-in-law
John Griffin. Wits., Patrick Maddin, Mary Jacobs. Prob.
Aug. 28,1750. Arch. vol. A42, page 233. Reg. of Wills, Liber
K, folio 30.
David, Benjamin. Admin, of, to James Brown & wife Margaret,
late Margaret David. Aug. 29, 1750. Arch. vol. A12, page
209.
Reese, David. Admin, of, to Mary Reese, widow & her father
Alexander Chance. 1750. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 30.
Note:—Arch. vol. A42, page 234, shows Mary, the widow,
later married Moses Alford; also shows the following lega-
tees : John & Mary Griffin, Daniel & Elanore David, Richard
and Mary Reese.
Tyndle, William. Will (nunc). Made Aug. 28,1750. Heir: father-
in-law Luke Manlove. Exec'r, Luke Manlove. Wits., Gove
Trippett, Luke Manlove. Prob. Aug. 31, 1750. Arch. vol.
A51, page 190. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 25.
Hoalston, Thomas. Admin, of, to Jacob Warrington. Sept. 17,
1750. Arch. vol. A24, page 238. Reg. of Wills, Liber K,
folio 27.
Parker, Thomas. Will (copy). Made March 24, 1749. Heirs:
daus. Susannah Bruce, Sarah, Naomi Hill; sons Mathew,
Thomas, John, William. Exec'rs, son Thomas & bro. Ander-
son Parker. Wits., John Parker, Sr., Leah Parker, Betty
Nelson. Prob. Sept. 25, 1750. Arch. vol. A39, pages 44-45.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 20-21.
Martin, William. Duck Creek. Admin, of, to Richard & Ann
Wooderson. Oct. 2,1750. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 43-44.
Note:—Arch. vol. A33, page 211 shows Jean Martin as a
dau.

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Sap, William. Bachelor. Will. Made Nov. 1, 1750. Duck Creek.
Heirs: bro. Isaac Sap; mother Rachell Brown; sister Esther
Sap. Exec'r, friend John Willson. Wits., Daniel Smith, Mary
Heath, John Lewis. Prob. Oct. 10, 1750. Arch. vol. A44,
pages 237-238. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 31.
Walker [Wolker], Jean. Will. Made Jan. 6, 1749/50. Heirs:
grandsons John & Robert Walker; children of son Robert
Walker; children of son Samuel Walker; Mary, widow of
Robert Walker. Exec'rs, friend James White & Joseph Mason.
Wits., William Manlove, Thomas Ellet, Joseph Lain. Prob.
Oct. 17,1750. Arch. vol. A52, pages 181-184. Reg. of Wills,
Liber K, folio 24. Note:—Arch. vol. A52, page 182 mentions
heirs, Ann, Jane, & Robert Walker; also shows that this
account was later administered, D. B. N. by Charles Mason.
Miller, John. Farmer. Will. Made April 15, 1749. Murtherkill
Hd. Heirs: wife Dorithy; sons Henry, Chilion, John, Cunrod,
Adam, Peter; dau. Susanna Quilling. Exec'rs, wife & sons
John & Cunrod. Wits., John Hardin, Parismus Potter, Mar-
tin Hardin. Prob. Oct. 20, 1750. Arch. vol. A35, page 77.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 25.
Warren, Thomas. Admin, of, to Jacob Vanwinkle. Oct. 26, 1750.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 37.
Berry, William. Admin, of, to Sarah Berry, widow. Nov. 13,
1750. Arch. vol. A4, page 14. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio
9. Note:—Arch. vol. A4, page 14 shows that Sarah Berry
later married John Virdin.
Underwood, Joshua. Admin, of, to Sarah Underwood. Nov. 27,
1750. Arch. vol. A51, page 192. Reg. of Wills, Liber K,
folio 28.
Evans, Thomas. Admin, of, to Simon Hirons. Nov. 29, 1750.
Arch. vol. A16, page 229.
Fransisco, Thomas. Admin, of, to Patience Fransisco. Nov. 29,
1750. Arch. vol. A18, page 89.
Mason, William. Admin, of, to Lurania Mason, widow. Dec. 15,
1750. Arch. vol. A34, pages 11-12. Reg. of Wills, Liber K,
folio 27. Note:—Arch. vol. A34, page 11 mentions heirs,
Carman & William Mason & Mary Robinson, wife of George
Robinson; also shows that Lurania Mason later married
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Ellis, Jeffray. Admin, of, to Martha Ellis, widow. Dec. 24, 1750.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 28.
Warren, Thomas. Admin, of, to Simon Van Winkle. Dec. 28,
1750. Arch. vol. A53, page 151. Reg. of Wills, Liber K,
folio 28.
Richee, Samuel. Admin, of, to Rebecca Richee, widow. 1750.
Arch. vol. A43, page 172.  Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 29.
Beswick, William. Admin, of, to Eleanor Beswick, widow. Jan.
15, 1750. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 5. Note:—Arch. vol.
A4, page 17 shows Eleanor, the widow, later married Thomas
Lawful.
Evans, Margaret. Admin, of, to John Meekins. Jan. 17, 1750.
Arch. vol. A16, page 227. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 29.
Green, William. Admin, of, to Thomas Green, bro. Jan. 23,1750.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 29-30.
Anderson, John. Admin, of, to Joyce Anderson, widow, & James
Anderson. Jan. 25, 1750. Arch. vol. Al, page 182. Reg. of
Wills, Liber K, folio 29.
Smith, Thomas. Will (nunc). Made Jan. 26, 1750. Murtherkill
Hd. Heirs: wife unnamed; son John; dau. Martha; bros.
John, Daniel, & Ralph. Wits., Elenor Cane, Rachel Meredie,
John Monsie, Robert Meredie, Jr., Joshua Meredie. Prob*
Feb. 5,1750. Arch. vol. A47, page 176. Reg. of Wills, Liber
K, folio 26.
Evens, Edmond. Will. Made Jan. 23, 1750/51. Heirs: nephew
Peter King, eldest sister's son; cousin Thomas Meekings,
son of Aunt Mary & Uncle John. Exec'r, uncle John Meek-
ings. Wits., Ich[a]bod Warner, Thomas Cox, John Bostick.
Prob. Feb. 6,1750. Arch. vol. A16, page 218. Reg. of Wills,
Liber K, folios 31-32. Note:—Will mentions parents Curtis
& Margreat Evens, dec'd & sister Barthulay, dec'd.
Swallow, George. Farmer. Will. Made Feb. 7, 1749/50. Heirs:
wife Johana; sons Silvenus, George, John. Exec'rs, wife
Johana & John Snow. Wits., Sarah Alston, Mary Sterling,
James Sterling. Prob. Feb. 13, 1750. Arch. vol. A49, page
132. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 30-31.

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Summers [Somers], Rosannah. Admin, of, to Thomas Summers
[Somers]. March 3, 1751. Arch. vol. A49, page 119. Reg.
of Wills, Liber K, folio 30.
Woodle, Joseph. Duck Creek. Admin, of, to Mary Woodle, widow.
March 13, 1750. Arch. vol. A56, pages 106-108. Reg. of
Wills, Liber K, folios 34-35. Note:—-Arch. vol. A56, page 106
shows that Mary Woodle, widow, later married Matthew
Hutchisson; also page 108 mentions heirs, Joseph Woodle
& Elizabeth Woodle, wife of Thomas Wallace.
Severson, John. Admin, of, to Mercy Severson, widow. March 14,
1750.	Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 35.
Haynes, John. Will. Made March 1, 1750. Heirs: sons John,
Daniel, Samuel & Joseph Ranaday Haynes; dau. Mary; wife
Rachel. Exec'x, wife Rachel. Wits., William Manlove, Josiah
Bradly, Mary Bradly. Prob. March 28, 1751. Arch. vol. A23,
page 72. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 33.
Griscomb, Tobias.   Carpenter.   Will  (nunc).   Made March 18,
1751.	Heir: dau. in Phila. unnamed. Exec'r, Thomas Nixon.
Wits., Dr. Richard Wells, John Boggs. Prob. March 29,1751.
Arch. vol. A21, pages 12-13. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 33.
Brion [Bryan], John. Admin, of, to Presemene Brion, widow.
March 29, 1751. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 35. Note:—
Arch. vol. A6, page 107 shows Presemene, the widow, later
married John Ryon; also shows a son John & a dau. Prisimina
Bryan.
Booth, John. Will. Made March 8, 1750. Heirs: wife Mary; son
Waightman. Exec'x, wife. Wits., Waitman Sipple, Daniel
Robison, Mary Jones. Prob. March 30, 1751. Arch. vol. A4,
page 215. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 34.
Roach, Nathaniel. Admin, of, to John Roach, son. April 5, 1751.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 37. Note:—Arch. vol. A44,
page 18 shows a son Nathaniel Roach.
Nixon, Joseph. Admin, of, to bro. Thomas Nixon. April 6, 1751.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 36.
Caldwell, Andrew. Admin, of, to son Andrew Caldwell. April 8,
1751. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 35.

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Craige, Andrew. Admin, of, to Henritta Craige, widow. April 15,
1751. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 36.
Storey, James. Admin, of, to Mary Storey, widow. May 15,1751.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 37.
Hawkins, Eleanor. Will. Made May 4, 1751. Heirs: sons Allen
& Thomas; daus. Mary & Grace; Mary Snow, dau. of Wm.
Snow; son-in-law Joseph Thomson. Exec'r, Elisha Snow, Jr.
Wits., Benjamin Allbery, James Snow. Prob. May 15, 1751.
Arch. vol. A23, pages 22-23. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 38.
Williams, Aaron. Will. Made March 6, 1750/51. Heirs: wife
Sarah; son Renear; bro. Renear; dau. Hester. Exec'x, wife
Sarah. Wits., John Brincklee, Jonathan Molleston, Elliner
Annett. Prob. May 22, 1751. Arch. vol. A55, pages 65-66.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 39. Note:-—Arch. vol. A55, page
66 shows Sarah, the widow, married a Draper; vol. 1, page
28 of the Marriage Records gives the name Nehemiah Draper.
Smith, Elizabeth. Will. Made April 6,1751. Heirs: daus. Martha,
Mary Ewing, Jane Jacobs; son Mark; grandson Robert
Ewing; granddaus. Mary Lackey, dau. of Andrew & Esther
Lackey, Margaret White, Elizabeth Smyth. Exec'x, dau.
Martha. Wits., John Miller, Robert Buchannan, William
Silliven. Prob. May 27,1751. Arch. vol. A47, page 32. Reg.
of Wills, Liber K, folio 39.
Benston, Daniel. Admin, of, to Mary Benston. May 28, 1751.
Arch. vol. A3, page 234.
Benston, John. Admin, of, to Elizabeth Benston. May 28, 1751.
Arch. vol. A3, page 238.
Stanton, Stephen. Little Creek Hd. Admin, of, to Elizabeth
Stanton, widow. June 1, 1751. Arch. vol. A48, pages 154-
155. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 44.
EirkPatrick, David. Admin, of, to Thomas Park. June 10, 1751.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 37-38.
Maxwell, Robert. Admin, of, to Nicholas Ridgely. June 10,1751.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 38.

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Barratt, Benjamin. Tailor. Will. Made May 9, 1751. Little
Creek. Heirs: sons Benjamin & Jonathan; grandson Silas
Crispin; granddau. Martha Neal. Exec'r, son Benjamin.
Wits., Mary Smith, Miles Francis, Timothy Hanson. Prob.
June 11, 1751. Arch. vol. A2, page 241. Reg. of Wills, Liber
K, folio 40.
Brady, Absolom. Admin, of, to Eleanor Bradey, widow, & bro.
Phillip Brady. July 13,1751. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 44.
Hunter, John. Farmer. Will (copy). Made July 30,1751. White-
land, County of Chester. Heirs: wife Ann; sons James &
John; daus. Hannah, Margaret, Elizabeth, Ann, Mary.
Exec'rs, wife Ann & bros. William & James. Wits., Andrew
Buchannan, William Hudson & Malachi Jones. Arch. vol.
A25, page 175.
Fleming, Archibald. Admin, of, to Elizabeth Fleming, widow.
Aug. 13, 1751. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 44-45.
Lockwood, Armwell. Admin, of, to Mary Lockwood, widow. Aug.
29, 1751. Arch. vol. A30, page 213. Reg. of Wills, Liber K,
folio 45.
Wallace, David. Will (copy). Made April 19, 1751. Heirs: wife
Barbara; sons Matthew, Solomon, William, Benjamin, Reu-
ben, Joshua, Josiah; daus. Deborah Williams, Hannah Cald-
well, Rhoda; granddau. Sarah Wallace. Exec'rs, wife & son
Reuben. Wits., Joseph Howell, George Meoller, John Brinkle.
Prob. Aug. 31,1751. Arch. vol. A52, pages 223-224. Reg. of
Wills, Liber K, folios 40-41. Note:-—Arch. vol. A52, page 224,
shows James Caldwell as the husband of Hannah Caldwell.
Anderson, Jacob. Merchant. Will. Made Sept. 23, 1751. Wor-
cester Co., Md. Heirs: bro. Isaac Anderson; sister Catherine
Sherrad; nephew Jacob, son of my bro. Abraham Anderson.
Exec'rs for estate in or near Maryland—Robert Burton, son
of William Burton, & Joseph Carter. Exec'rs for estate in
the Jersey's—bro. Isaac Anderson, Joseph Decoe & Samuel
Johnson. Wits., Nicholas Powell, Rebecca Powell, his wife,
Edward Norman, William Hazard. Prob. ,Sept. 27, 1751.
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Moor, Henry. Will. Made Oct. 5, 1751. New Castle Co. Heirs:
sons Henry, Robert, John; wife Elizabeth; 4 daus. unnamed.
Exec'rs, wife & John Draughton. Wits., Henaritta Moor,
Jacob Allee, Thomas Cahoon. Prob. Oct. 14,1751. Arch. vol.
A36, pages 22-23. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 42. Note:—
Arch. vol. A36, page 23 shows Elizabeth, the widow, married
Isaac Sap; also shows Elizabeth and Rachel Moore are daus.
Draughton, Robert. Duck Creek Hd. Admin, of, to bro. John.
Oct. 14, 1751. Arch. vol. A15, page 82. Reg. of Wills, Liber
K, folio 45.
Griffing [Griffin], George. Blacksmith. Will. Made Sept. 10,
1751. Heir: wife Rebekah. Exec'r, wife & bros. William &
Mathew Griffin. Wits., Peter Stoutt, Lydia Griffing. Prob.
Oct. 15,1751. Arch. vol. A20, pages 197-199. Reg. of Wills,
Liber K, folio 42. Note:—Arch. vol. A20, page 199 shows
Rebecca married Peter Stoutt; page 198 shows she later
married Jabez Jenkins.
Melvin, Edmund. Mispillion Hd. Admin, of, to Ann Melvin,
widow. Oct. 21, 1751. Arch. vol. A34, page 140. Reg. of
Wills, Liber K, folios 45-46.
McAllister, Archibald. Admin, of, to John Murray Nov. 28,
1751. Arch. vol. A32, page 53. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio
46.
Gregorie, Jeremiah. Will (nunc). Made Dec. 8, 1751. Mispillion
Hd. Heirs: wife (Mary from admin, bond); wife's two sons
Randle & Joseph Powell; dau. in New Castle unnamed. Wits.,
Joseph Parsons, Margarett Nickerson. Prob. Dec. 10, 1751.
Arch. vol. A20, page 184. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 47-48.
Smith, Thomas. Yeoman. Will. Made Nov. 8, 1749. Heirs:
Thomas Penington, son of William Penington; Couteler Pen-
nington, dau. of William Penington. Exec'rs, Nicholas Ridge-
ly, Esq., & John Housman, Esq. Wits., Noah Gildersleeve,
Richbell Mott, Jos. Carman. Prob. Dec. 25, 1751. Arch. vol.
A47, page 177. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 47.
Smith, Thomas. Dover Hd. Admin, of, to Daniel Fawsitt, nearest
of kin. Dec. 25, 1751. Arch. vol. A47, page 178. Reg. of
Wills, Liber K, folio 47.

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Gorrell, James. Will. Made Oct. 16,1751. Heirs: wife Ruth; son
James; dau. Sarah; nephews James, son of bro. Wm. Gor-
rell, dec'd, & Robert, son of bro. John Gorrell. Exec'rs, friends
John Vining, Esq., & Wm. Killen. Wits., Nicholas Ridgely,
Andrew Caldwell, John Wright. Prob. Jan. 1, 1752. Arch.
vol. A19, pages 192-193. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 49.
Farthing, Samuel. Duck Creek. Admin, of, to Phebe, widow.
Jan. 6,1752. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 46.
David, Rebecca. Duck Creek. Admin, of, to Benjamin Jones, son.
Jan. 14, 1752. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 47.
Vanwinkle, Simon. Will. Made Dec. 17, 1748. Heirs: wife Jane;
sons Jacob, John, Simon; dau. Susannah Talbort; grandson
Simon Draughton. Exec'x, wife Jane. Wits., Wm. Cahoon,
Mary Cahoon, John Cahoon. Prob. Jan. 23, 1752. Arch. vol.
A52, pages 24-26. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 50-51.
Dickinson, Sarah. Duck Creek. Admin, of, to William Green.
Jan. 28, 1752. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 54.
Goforth, Zachariah. Will. Made Sept. 2,1748. Heirs: wife Mary;
sons Zachariah & John; daus. Mary, Ann, Elizabeth. Exec'x,
wife Mary. Wits., Wm. Newell, Sarah Newell, James Wil-
son. Prob. Feb. 2, 1752. Arch. vol. A19, pages 105 & 109.
Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 49-50. Note:—Sarah Newell,
wife of William Newell, later married Thomas Coe.
Snow, Elisha, Sr. Yeoman. Will. Made Jan. 15, 1744. Duck
Creek. Heirs: sons Elisha, James, Jesse; wife Elizabeth.
Exec'x, wife Elizabeth. Wits., William Snow, Abraham
Fields. Prob. Feb. 8, 1752. Arch. vol. A47, page 238. Reg.
of Wills, Liber K, folios 53-54.
Jones, Griffith. Duck Creek. Admin, of, to James Morris. Feb.
12, 1752. Arch. vol. A27, page 179. Reg. of Wills, Liber K,
folio 54.
Draper, Lawrence. Will. Made Feb. 13,1752. Heirs: sons James,
Digbe, Jacob Dryer & David Draper; dau. Hannah. Exec'r,
friend John Draughton. Wits., William Sherard, Daniel
FitzRandolph. Trustee, bro.-in-law Lewis Cloather. Prob.
Feb. 21,1752. Arch. vol. A15, pages 52 & 81. Reg. of Wills,
Liber K, folio 51.

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Sipple, Christopher. Will. Made Dec. 7, 1751. Heirs: wife un-
named; sons Christopher, Raymond, Silva; daus. Mary, Eliz-
abeth, Alice & Priscilla Sipple & Sarah Goforth & Mary Ann
Jenkins; granddau. Mary Jenkins. Exec'rs, wife, bro. John
Sipple & friend Mark Manlove. Wits., John Emerson, Wil-
liam Gray, Unity Emerson. Prob. Feb. 24, 1752. Arch. vol.
A46, pages 110-115. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 52. Note:—
Arch. vol. A46, page 115 shows Mary, the widow, later mar-
ried Ezekiel Cowgill.
Empson, Cornelius. Merchant. Will. Made Dec. 21, 1751. Heirs:
daus. Hannah & Sarah Empson, Elizabeth Battle; sons Cor-
nelius, William & Charles. Exec'rs, dau. Hannah, son-in-law
French Battle. Trustee, friend Benjamin Chew. Wits., Ben-
jamin Chew, Thomas Alford, William Smyth. Prob. Feb.
25, 1752. Arch. vol. A16, pages 195-198. Reg. of Wills,
Liber K, folio 53.
Styles, John. Duck Creek. Admin, of, to Martha Stiles, widow.
Feb. 27, 1752. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 55.
Weldon, Joseph. Little Creek Hd. Admin, of, to Ann Weldon,
widow. March 2, 1752. Arch. vol. A53, page. 225. Reg. of
Wills, Liber K, folio 55.
Needham, Ralph. Admin, of, to Phebee Needham, widow. March
7, 1752. Arch. vol. A37, pages 156-157. Reg. of Wills, Liber
K, folio 55.
Marim, Thomas. Dover Hd. Admin, of, tc Charles Marim, bro.
March 10, 1752. Reg. of Wills, Liber K. folio 56.
Snow, Mary. Duck Creek. Admin, of, to Elizabeth Snow. March
16, 1752. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 56.
Galloway, Peter. Admin, of, to widow Elizabeth, son Joseph &
son-in-law Samuel Johns. March 16, 1752. Reg. of Wills,
Liber K, folio 56.
Durborow, John. Murtherkill. Admin, of, to Elizabeth, widow.
March 31, 1752. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 57. Note:—
Arch. vol. A15, page 163 shows that Elizabeth Durborow
later married Levy Blunt; also mentions children Mary,
Sarah, John & Luke Durborow.

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Hirons, Charles. Will. Made April 5, 1752. Heirs: sons Charles,
John; wife Mary. Exec'rs, wife Mary & Stokely Sturgis.
Wits., Daniel Shanen, John Swaney, James Small. Prob.
April 11, 1752. Arch. vol. A24, pages 89-91. Reg. of Wills,
Liber K, folio 58. Note:—Arch. vol. A24, page 91 shows
Daniel Brinkley, exec'r of Mary Ann Hirons, dec'd.
Jones, David. Little Creek. Admin, of, to John David. April 31,
1752. Arch. vol. A27, page 154. Reg. of Wills, Liber K,
folio 57.
Hathorne, Ebenezer. Merchant. Will (unsigned). Made 1749.
Heirs: son William; daus. Elizabeth, Mary, Ann, Ruth; bro.
Joseph Hathorn of Salem in New England. Exec'r, [John
Vandike, from admin, acct.]. Wits., Andrew Vandike,
Thomas Clark, Mark Manlove, Zakariah Goforth, Bridget
Cannon, Mary Gray, John Gray. Prob. May 6, 1752. Arch.
vol. A23, pages 51-54 & vol. A22, page 247. Reg of Wills,
Liber K, folio 59. Note:—Arch. vol. A23, pages 51-54 show
John McCutchin as the husband of dau. Elizabeth; also men-
tions Grace Peterson, John Jones, Jacob Peterson, John
Vandike, Jr., Elizabeth McCutchin, Francis McCutchin.
Marsh, John. Admin, of, to Robert Hall. May 7, 1752. Reg. of
Wills, Liber K, folio 57.
Jaffray, Henry. Doctor. Will. Made March 22,1752. Heirs: wife
Rebecca; dau. Sarah; friend Benjamin Chew. Exec'x, wife
Rebecca. Trustee, friend Benj. Chew; Wits., Jacob Jones,
Thomas Green, Charles Green. Prob. May 25, 1752. Arch.
vol. A26, page 83. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 59-60.
Jacobs, William. Yeoman. Will. Made Nov. 27,1750. Duck Creek.
Heirs: wife Mary; sister Elizabeth Jacobs; half-sister un-
named; two sisters' children unnamed. Exec'x, wife Mary.
Wits., Daniel Evans, John Lewis, Mary Person. Prob. June
6, 1752. Arch. vol. A26, page 67. Reg. of Wills, Liber K,
folio 67.
Bassill, Robert. Will. Made June 30, 1752. Heirs: mother un-
named; wife Susanna; Jacob Stout. Exec'rs, wife Susanna
& Jacob Stout. Wits., John Allee, Thomas Parker, James
Small. Prob. July 6, 1752. Arch. vol. A3, page 51. Reg. of
Wills, Liber K, folio 78.

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Hirons, Mary Ann. Will. Made June 29, 1752. Heirs: eldest son
John; other children unnamed. Exec'rs, Daniel Brinckle of
Little Creek Hd., Stokley Sturgis. Guardian, Daniel
Brinckle, of other children unnamed. Wits., Mary Jones,
Catherine Rannels, James Small. Prob. July 28,1752. Arch.
vol. A24, page 96. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 81. Note:—
Will mentions husband, Charles Hirons, dec'd.
Cowgill [Cowgle], John. Little Creek Hd. Admin, of, to Hannah
Cowgill, widow. July 29,1752. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios
60-61. Note:—Arch. vol. All, page 96 shows Hannah, the
widow, later married Robert Hall; also mentions dau. Lydia
Cowgill.
Beswick, George. Millwright. Will. Made Aug. 1, 1752. Dover.
Heirs: bros. John & Robert Beswick. Exec'r, father-in-law
Vincent Lockerman. Wits., John Miller, William Killen.
Prob. Aug. 4, 1752. Arch. vol. A4, page 24. Reg. of Wills,
Liber K, folio 79.
Man, Samuel. Will. Made July 17, 1752. Heirs: sisters Agness,
Isable Hudson, Rachel Wilson, Annalana Man, Abigail Man;
niece Marget Hudson, dau. of sister Isable; nephew Samuel
Kelly, son of sister Anipil. Exec'rs, sister, Rachel Wilson
& Hugh Craige. Wits., Ephraim Shaw, Elizabeth Craige,
Leah Craige. Prob. Aug. 12, 1752. Arch. vol. A33, pages
74-76. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 78-79. Note:—Arch.
vol. A33, page 75 shows Rachel Wilson later married Francis
Murrey.
Walton, William. Will. Made July 25,1752. Heirs: wife Hannah;
son John. Exec'x, wife. Wits., Caleb Luff, Mary Gordon,
Mary Cummins. Prob. Aug. 12, 1752. Arch. vol. A53, page
79. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 79.
Fraser, William. Mispillion. Admin, of, to Catherine Phillips.
Aug. 17, 1752. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 61.
Pratt, Thomas. Yeoman. Will. Made April 15, 1734. Murther-
kill. Heirs: wife Dinah; son George. Exec'x, wife Dinah.
Wits., Andrew Caldwell, William Chance, Ann Pines, Diana
Pickrell. Prob. Aug. 24, 1752. Arch. vol. A41, pages 134-
135. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 79.
Hall, Absolom. Mispillion. Admin, of, to Nathaniel Luff. Aug.
30, 1752. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folio 61.


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