Will of Clement HAYDEN (1788); St. Mary’s County, Maryland

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Clement Hayden JJ1-429 8 Sept 1786-10 Jan 1788
St Mary's Co, MD:

To beloved wife Ann all my lands whereon I now dwell, being part of 2 tracts 
"Roache's Discovery" & "Hayden's Resque"; & after her decease said lands & 
improvements to William Hayden (son of George & Mary his wife, gr-son of George 
& Charity Hayden). To my beloved wife Ann use of all my negroes (Ned, Sam, 
Agness & Ivy) & the use of my stock of every kind, & all my household furniture 
during her natural life, & after her decease all my personal estate aforesaid be 
equally divided amongst my brother Richard Hayden's 8 children, viz Baptist, 
Francis, Ignatius, William, Richard, Clement, Mary & Eleanor, them & their heirs 
or assigns. Give to Eleanor Hayden, widow of my brother Richard, all that part 
or parcel of land whereon she now lives known as "Mattingly's Hope" during her 
lifetime & after her decease to Bernard Hayden, son of Francis Hayden. Appoint 
beloved wife Ann sole exec of estate.
Witnesses:
Joseph Dunbar, ---- Power, John Williams