Baltimore County MD Archives Wills.....Thomas T. SIMMONS, July 17, 1832 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ava Simmons cypher@netins.net March 6, 2012, 4:48 pm Source: Anne Arundel Will Record T.t.s.1 Vol 40 P. 149 Written: July 17, 1832 Recorded: October 2, 1832 In the Name of the ever blessed Trinity Amen. This is the last Will and Testament of Thomas T. Simmons of the City of Annapolis. Imprimis. After my just debts and funeral expenses are paid I give and bequeath all of my Estate to my dearly beloved wife Ann V. Simmons, during her natural life and after her decease to be equally divided between our three children, Susan Johns Simmons, Isabella Simmons and Thomas T. Simmons. My two children, Eleanor Wood and Priscilla Simmons by my former wife, having been provided for by their Grandmother, at my particular desire and request. 2nd. I hereby appoint my beloved wife, Ann V. Simmons, Executrix of this my last Will and Testament, revoking and annulling all former wills by me heretofore made reatifying and confirming this and none other to be my last Will and testament. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this 17th day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty two. Thomas T. Simmons (SEAL) Signed sealed published and declared by Thomas T. Simmons the above named testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us, who at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witness thereto. Thomas T. Simmons (SEAL) Test: Joseph Howard, Tho H. Dorsey, Alex Duvall of Henry Anne Arundel County, the 2d day of October, 1832. then came Thomas H. Dorsey one of the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing last Will and Testament of Thomas T. Simmons late of Anne Arundel deceased and made Oath on the Holy Evangely of Almight God that he did see the testator therein named sign and seal this Will and that he heard him publish pronounce and declare the same to be his last will and testament that at the time of his so doing he was to the best of his apprehension of sound and disposing mind memory and understanding and that he together with Joseph Howard and Alexander Duvall of Henry, the other subscribing witness respectively subscribed their names and all in the presence of each other. Saml Brown Jun Reg. Wills AA County. Anne Arundel County the 3rd day of October, 1832, Then came Alexander Duvall of Henry one of the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing last will and testament of Thomas T. Simmons alte of Anne Arundel County, deceased, and made Oath to the Holy Evangely of Almighty God that he did see the testator therein named sign and seal this will and that he heard him publish pronounce and declare the same to be his last Will and testament, that at the time of his so doing he was to the best of his apprehension of sound and disposing mind and memory and understanding and that he, together with Joseph Howard and Thomas H. Dorsey, the other subscribing witness respectively subscribed their names as witnesses to this Will in the presence of and at the request of the testator and all in the presence of each other. Saml Brown Jun. Reg. Wills AA County To the Justices of the Orphans Court of Anne Arundel County. I Ann V. Simmons, widow of Thomas T. Simmons, late of Anne Arundel County, deceased, do hereby renounce my right to the administration on the personal estate of the said deceased and recommend that letters be granted to my brother, Joseph G. Harrison. Witness my hand this 27th day of September 1832. Ann V. Simmons. Witness Ths. G. Waters. Additional Comments: Parish Register of St. James Protestant Episcopal Church, Anne Arundel Co., MD, shows Thomas Tillard Simmons son of Abraham and Priscilla, his wife, born January 19, 1775, p. 401. p. 424 of said St. James Parish Register shows Thomas Simmons married Elizaabeth Lyles June 2, 1795. Anne Arundel Marriages shows July 14, 1812, Simmons Thomas T. married Harrison, Ann V. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mdfiles/ File size: 4.4 Kb This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/baltimore/wills/simmons-tt.txt