Baltimore County MD Archives Wills..... William WILSON, July 22, 1753
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Source: Baltimore City, Maryland Wills 1721-1763, Volume 2, Page 253
Written: July 22, 1753
Recorded: August 8, 1753

Baltimore City, Maryland Wills 1721-1763, Volume 2, page 253
Will of William Wilson
In the name of God Amen, I, William Willson of Baltimore County being Sicke & 
Weake but in perfect mind & memory doe make and Ordain this my Last Will & 
Testament commit my Soul into the hands of Almighty god that gave it me 
desiring my body to be decently Buried and for my worldly estate after my 
lawfull debts are discharged & paid I Give & Bequeath as follows Imprimis I 
give & Bequeath unto my Son John Willson one Hundred Acres of the Mannor with 
thirty of Cases free hold with part of Elisabeths purchase crossing from John 
Lawsons bounding tree with a negro boy named Plato & a negro Girl named Ruth, 
one Cowe & calfe with all that I have already Given him, Item.  I Give and 
bequeath unto my Son Benkid Willson one Young Negroe fellow named Polido & 
three Young negroes named Ben, Dina & Solomon & Malborough but if ever he 
Mareys Marey Linch, Malborough is to Return back to the estate again I 
Likewise give him four Cowes & Calfes & one feather Bed.  Item.  I Give & 
Bequeath unto my son William Willson one negroe Lad named Bristo & one Negroe 
Girl named Betsy with one Cowe & Calfe with what I have already Given him.  
Item.  I give & bequeath unto my Son Henry Willson a Negro Land named London & 
a Negroe Girl named Pruss with one Cowe & Calfe with what I have already given 
him.  Item  I give & Bequeath unto my Loveing Wife Rachel Willson all the 
Remainder of my Estate Real & Personal during her natural Life after her 
decease all my Plantation & Land to fall to my Son Benkid Willson and after 
her decease all her estate to be divided equally Amongest my Children.  Item.  
I Constitute & Appoint my Loving wife Rachel Willson & my son William Willson 
my whole & sole Executors of this my Last Will & Testament.
William Wilson
Signed, Sealed & Delivered in presence of us this 22nd of July 1753.
John Lawson
Jno chamberlain
Abram Andrew
Filed for Probate August 8, 1753


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