St. Mary's County MD Archives Wills.....Mary REEVES, June 12, 1740
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Source: Familysearch.org Online Original Probate Records
Written: June 12, 1740
Recorded: August 6, 1740

St. Mary’s County, Maryland
Will Book TA1, Page 106

The Last Will of } In the name of God Amen ye 12th Day of June in the year of
Mary Reeves	 } our Lord 1740, Mary Reeves of St. Marys County, being sick 
in body but of good & perfect memory, Thanks be to almighty God, and calling 
to Remembrance the uncertaincy (sic) Estate of this Transitory Life and that 
all flesh must yield unto Death, whom it shall please God to Call, do make 
Constitute ordain and declare, this my Last Will & Testament, and no other in 
manner & form following, Item I give to my beloved Sister, Susana Reeves fifty 
Earocks (sic acres?) of Land as my father Left me, part of that that (sic) 
Tract of Land my brother John Reeves, I and bequeath to her & her eirs 
Lawfully begotten for ever, and also a Reing (?) and my saydol (sic saddle?) 
to be delivered immediately after my Desest, and all the Rest of my moveable 
Estate I give and bequeath to her and her heirs for ever.
Witness by		}	             her
John Maddox	        }		Mary  +  Reeves (Seal)
Thos. Reeves		}	             mark
John ( R ) Haskins	}   August ye 6th 1740
John Maddox & Thomas Reeves two of ye Subscribing Witnesses to the foregoing 
Will being duly & solemnly Sworn on the holy Evangels of almighty God depose, 
and say that they saw the Testatrix Mary Reeves, Sign the foregoing Will and 
heard her publish and declare the same to be her Last Will and Testament that 
at the time of her so doing she was to the best of their apprehension of sound 
and disposing mind & memory and that they subscribed their Respective names as 
witnesses to the Said Will in the presence of the said Testatrix, and at her 
Request, and that they saw John Hoskins, Sign as witness at the same time in 
the presence of the said Testatrix - Sworn to before me
	Tho: Aisquith Depty Comissy
		of St. Marys County	


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