WILL: various 1787-1827, Campbell Co., KY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contributed for use in US GenWeb Archives: Submitted by E-mail Registry Submitter: Judy W r i g h t Date: Friday, February 19, 1999 Subject: WILL: various 1787-1827, Campbell Co., KY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ******************************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. 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Edmund TAYLOR will A-60 Edmund TAYLOR of Frederick Co. Va. Sept. 13, 1783. I have sold 1500 acres of my Elkhorn tract to Isaac WINDSOR of Hanover Co. (Va.). Mentions education my children and lands in Co. of Jefferson , Fiatte (Fayette). Land on Beargrass a stream running into the Ohio to my brother Richard TAYLOR. 500 Acres I have exchanged with him for like lands on Floyd's Fork,branch of Salt River. Witnesses C. M. HERESTON ?, William TAYLOR, Larkin CHEW, James CATLETT, John (his mark) ELKINS. Recorded General Ct. in Richmond Oct. 2, 1787. Rowlin TURNER will A-210 gives to Unice PEASE of Newport Ky. all my pay as soldier that will be due me. Land and negroes equally divided between my children-not named. Executor is Unice PEASE. Written July 13, 1814. Proved Aug. 23, 1814. Witnesses Richard SOUTHGATE and Peter McARTHUR. James TAYLOR will A-224 James Taylor of Parish of St. Mary's and county of Caroline (prob. Va.) wife Eliza Taylor my pair of carriage horses and charriot. Mentions "our marriage contract". My son Hubbard to have slave Dick. My son James Taylor. Son Reuben Thornton Taylor. Heirs of my son Edmund Taylor. My daughters Lucy, Elizabeth, Alice Ann and Mary Tood and their heirs. Such negroes formerly given to my dau. Ann to be considered part of her deceased husband's estate. 4 Negroes - Daniel, Humphry, Sally and Charity to be given to daughter Ann as her absolute property. Written Nov. 12, 1811 Witnesses John CONWAY , John BATTARLE, Wm. Beverley, Thomas CONWAY, Henry THORNTON. Proved Court April 1814. Caleb J. TAYLOR will A-254-55, inv. And sale bill A-305 Caleb. J. Taylor Will p. 255 wife Sarah Taylor. Mentions educating the children. My watch to be run down and be wound no more until Wm. McKindric TAYLOR be w0 years old and then be given to him as a gift. Bible to son James Armstrong TAYLOR when he is w1. Small margin Bible to Thomas Hinde TAYLOR when he is 21 years of age. Equally divided among my children: Polly KELLEY, Betsey MANN, Dianna TAYLOR, Wm. McKindre TAYLOR, Sally Russell TAYLOR, James Armstrong TAYLOR, Thomas Hinde TAYLOR, Fanny Lightfoot Taylor. If wife remarries in 7 years, then son Wm. McKindrie Taylor to be apprenticed to Job STEVENSON of Georgetown Ky.. James Armstrong Taylor to be apprenticed to James Armstrong, merchand of Augusta (Boone Co.) Ky. Thomas Hinde Taylor to be presented to Thomas S. Hinde of Chillicother (prob. Ohio) if they be willing to take them. Written Aug. 22, 1816 signed Caleb J. Taylor. Executors Wm. REDDACK, esquire, Wm. Mann. Will proved Aug. 1817. Alexander TURNER will A-265 Alexander Turner (his mark). Brother Reuben TURNER to have 1/2 my land due me for services rendered in U.S. War when at War of Great Britain. 1/2 to sister Juda TURNER. Written July 14, 1817. John Talbott inventory A-48 David TERRY inv. A-124 Daniel THATCHER A-206,215, 217, 222, settlement A-272,273 Abner TALBERT inv. A214, Osburn TRAIL inv. A226 or 224? Sale Bill A-227 Moses VICKERS will A-318 Moses Vickers of Campbell Co. Ky. Wife Nancy Vickers. My children viz: William, James, John, Ely, Betsey, Melinda, Deborah, Carson, Robert and Maria….. when youngest child arrives at full age. Witnesses Platt KENNEDY, George ANDERSON, Henry THOMPSON. Will Book B: No Roberts Polly HIGHTOWER appraisal B-162, sale Bill B163; Dec. 1825. Purchasers at the sale were Thomas ORGAN, Thompson CONNELLY, James PINER, John CONNELLY, Richard MORRIS, Elijah MANN, Sinthy Hightower-many items, Abel LANGWORTHY, Wm. SAYERS, Samuel CARLISLE. Signed at Bottome by Samuel Carlisle, clerk and Syntha Hightower. Thomas HINDE will B-262 Thomas HINDE of Newport, Ky. , Doctor of Physic. Mentions deed of trust executed to John W. HINDE in Hanover Co. Va. 179_. Wife Mary-negroes to be given to her are (William-son of Pleasant, Martha Ann -dau. of Patty, Eliza and Winston-children of Sally-all slaves) To son John -(slaves John son of Pleasant, Patty dau. of Pleasant and residue of her children: Emily, Pleasant, Sary Jane, Anthony.) To daughter Hannah H. Taylor (slave-Sally and her 2 children Susan and Sophia -slaves) And at Hannah's death these slaves and their increase to my granddaughter Mary Jane KAVANAUGH. To heirs of Edmund TAYLOR, deceased and my daughter Polly -(slaves Henry and Susan son and daughter of Jenny or Jury, dec.-slaves) To my daughter Polly Todd TAYLOR -(slaves Kitt son of Sally, and Thornton son of Sally-slaves) To my son in law Richard SOUTHGATE and daughter Nancy his wife (slaves Sukey daughter of Pleasant and her ch. Sally and Nathan -slaves) To my son in law LeRoy COLE and daughter Susan Brooke Cole To my son in law Robert RICHARDSON and daughter Elizabeth Cliffen Richardson To my son Thomas S. HINDE -(my negro slave Ira son of Pleasant and my manuscript book for the practice of physic) To my son John W. HINDE-my surgical instruments. Written Sept. 15, 1815. Witnessed by Daniel Mayo and Mary Mayo. Condicil -after bequest of Polly T. Taylor now Polly McKinney… during the natural life of Col. John McKINNEY-free of his control. Codicil June 4, 1825 Witnessed by Mary SOUTHGATE and Laura D. BISHOP. Proved Nov. 1828 Campbell co. Ky. Thomas GRIFFY inventory B-205, sale bill B-207 Inv. Of personal estate of Thomas GRIFFING, deceased produced to us by Sarah GRIFFEY and Wm. GRIFFEY, his administrators. B-207-209 Sale Bill of estate of Thomas GRIFFEY Buyers were Isaac BARTLOW, Ben D. BEALL, Sarah GRIFFEY, Wm. GRIFFEY, Jas. KERCHIVAL, Reubin LIGHTFOOT, Francis SCOTT, Conyers WHITE, Jacob HARDIN, Hugh RACHFORD, Richard PRIOR, Caleb REIVER of KEIVER, Charles TUCKER, John CHERRY, Joseph ACKLIN, Caleb REEVES, David TRUESDALE, Thomas STEPHENS Sen., John STROUBE, James WHITE, Henry E. SPILMAN, Wm. DCOURSEY, Wm. Decoursey, John STROWLIE, Jesse YORK, David SHAW, John COOPER, Josiah HERBERT, Peter ABBOTT, Nicholas BAKER. Court May 1827. B-94 David POOR of Cambell Co. Ky. will. Daughter Polly J. Wade and her husband John P. WADE. My children Theodore J. Poor, Horizon J. or I. Poor (under 16), Abigail W. Poor. Wife Rachael Poor. Exec. Wife and Alfred SANDFORD. Written Feb. 14, 1824 Witnesses Polly KYLE and Zaccheus KLYLE. Proved in court Mar. 1824. Henry TITTLE B-62 appraisal, sale bill B65 Buyers at the sale J. R. PARKER, Hannah TITTLE, Abner TERREL, M. M. SMITH, J. DYE, H. RICHARSON, R., D., and Z. HARRISON, J. WALKER, T. T. SPILLMAN, Wm. DIGBY, A. M. SMITH, C. REEVES, S.T. SCOTT, J and D. WARE, R. B. CLARK. *******************************************************************************