Anson County, NC – Early Will Briefs ~~~~~~~~~~ ADCOCK, THOMAS- 8 Apr 1813 Wife - Sarah. Sons: John and Thomas. Daughters, Mouthy; Mary; Delilah; Frances; Mourning; Bathsheba; Mathilda, and B.B. Adcock. Executors: William Clark , Henry Adcock. Wits. Mitchell Moorman; John Walt; James Adcock. ALLEN, DRURY-10 Mar 1823. Wife- Nelly. Son: William; All my surviving children. Executors: John and Julius Allen. Wits.: Wyatt Nance and Julia Singley. BIRMINGHAM, JOSHUA - W. 3 Nov 1814 P. Jan. 1815. Wife - Elizabeth. Sons - John; Samuel; Thomas; and Joshua Birmingham; Daughters - Lily and Patsy Birmingham and Sally Hutchison. Exes.: James Hough; Joshua Birmingham. Wits.: Thomas Gibbs; Zelpha Williams; Martha Booth. BOGGAN, MARY - W - 23 Jun 1826 . P. - April 1831. Son: Richard Boggan. Daughter: Eleanor Hammond, wife of William Hammond. Executor and Trustee: Joseph Pickett. Witnesses: W. Dismuke; John P. Baty. BUCHANON, BENJAMIN - W. 23 Aug 1798 - P. Oct. 1798. Wife - Judah. Sons: May; Benjamin; William; John and Henry Buchanon. Daughters: Mary Chapman, Judah Pace; Delphy Buchanon. To Francis Smith. Exes. Stephen Pace. Wits. Henry Price; Moses White. BURNETT, GODFREY - W. 27 Feb. 1823 P.- April 1823 - To Laza Allen; William Allen, when 16, children of Littleton Allen; To children of Jeremiah Burnett when the oldest is 21; Exes. - John Winfield; Richard Randle; William Burnett. Wits. - Wyatt Allen; James Marshall; Richard Randle; Avest Verhien. CABRAL, JOSE JOSE. (of Cumberland County). W. -12 Apr 1798 P-July 1808. Debt due him in Madera; $10 (debt) owed for wine to Don Jose De Cocelto, wine consigned in Kingston, Jamaica. Brother - Jose Bento Cabral, merchant, of Wilmington, N.C. Proved by Joseph Pickett; Isaac Lanier. CARR, WILLIAM, Esq. - W.- 21 Jan 1823. P- Oct. 1823. Wife- Judah. Sons: Burrell; Benjamin and William Carr, Daughters: Patsy and Betsy Carr when of age or marry, Exes. Joseph Picket; William Johnson; John King; John Watson. Wits. - Bryant Braswell; Alexander McRae; Mary Buchanan. CHAPPEL, JUDITH. W. -20 Aug 1828 P.-July 1828. Edmund Lilly for care and support. His daughters: Sophia and Elmira Lilly. Wits. J.H. Barret; Amy Leton. CHELPING, LEVEN. W. 27 Mar 1819 P.-Wife - Cynthia. Son - William Chelping. Daughter, Ann Chelping. Exe.: John Bentley . Wits.: Luke Bentley; Abraham Price. CHEWNING, GEORGE.W.. 21 Mar 1803. P. Jul 1819. Sons: Thomas; John and Amaziah Chewning, all minors. Daughters: Elizabeth; Sally; and Marion Chewning. Property from Sary Wells at her death. Exrs. Robert Huntley; Francis Wisdom. Wits.: Malachi Gullege; James Chiles. CHILES, THOMAS. W.15 Oct. 1818 P. Oct. 1820. Unnamed Wife. $160 per annum pension to pay debts. Exes. Joseph Ingram Sr.; Jeremiah Ingram. Wits: David Hildreth; James Cape; E.N. Ingram and Lemuel Ingram. CLARK, BEVERLY. 15 Dec. 1795. Wife - Cary. Sons: Benjamin; John and Robert Clark. Daughters: Lucy, Ann Hamer, Polly Clark. Exes. Wife and son Robert Clark. Wits. Francis Clark; Joseph Crew, William Haymore. CLARK, CORNELIUS. (Nuncupative) P. July 1797. (He) died 2 Jun 1797. Wife- Sarah. Son - Richardson Clark. Daughters: Christian; Mary; Elizabeth and Sarah to be raised. Proved by Ezra Bostick; Laurence Franklin; Celia Liles. COBURN, FRANCIS. W.- Jul 1813 P- Jul 1813. Wife- Lydia. Sons: Daniel; Eleazor; Headley; Azariah and Elijah Coburn. Daughters: Martha Page; Lydia Ross; Nancy Cobb. Granddaughter: Charlotte Coburn. Exe. Lydia, wife; son, Azariah. Wits. James Presson and Lydia Harrington. COCKBURN, JOHN. 7 Jul 1808. Wife - Fereby. Sons: James; John; Jesse; Watt Cockburn. Daughters: Betsy Ross; Mary Genkins; Mathew, Thomas, Christian Austin; Delilah Honey.Exes. Fereby, wife; James Cockburn, son. Wits. Bryant Vann; Wm. Hamilton. COLSON, JACOB. W. -26 Oct 1807. P-Jan 1808 . Wife- Mason. Son: Kirby. Daughter: Harriet. Wife to educate children. Brothers: Thomas Colson; Sanders Colson, deceased. Exes. Mason, wife; brother Thomas Colson; William Marshall; James Hough. Wits. George Buchanon; Elisha Kindred. COLSON, JOHN. w.-20 Sept. 1789. P.- Jul 1791. Wife- Margaret. Son: John. Grandson: John Colson Hyde. Granddaughters: Jane Hyde and Mary Colson, daughter of son, John. Trustees: Stephen Hyde (son-in-law); Stephen Parker of Marlsboro, S.C., friend. Wits. Moses Knight; Aaron Knight. Proved in Marlboro, S.C. Jul 1790 by William Thomas, Morgan Brown. COOK, CHARLES. W. 7 MAY 1819. Wife - Mary ; Sons: Robert and Charles Cook. Daughters: Susanna; Sary; Frances; Diana; Nancy; Barbary, deceased. Deceased daughter's children Agnes and Rebecca; Grandsons: George Washington Self; Andy Self and Jesson Self. Exes.: Solomon Mullis; Thomas Rogers; Uriah Helms. Wits.: John Watson; Mathew Sikes; Isaac Megurt. CORTNEY, JOHN. W-30 DEC 1799. Wife- Mary. Sons- Emanuel; John; and Stephen Cortney. Daughters: Rebecca; Pale; Peggy; and Sarah Cortney. Exe. Mary, wife. Wits. Daniel and Jemima Gould. COSTILLO, MICHAEL - W- 17 Aug. 1798. P.- Oct. 1798. Wife - Reiziah and all my children. Exes. William Shepherd Sr.; Thomas Shepherd. Wits. Enoch Deason; Isaac Shepherd. CREEL, THOMAS. W.- 7 Dec 1802. P. - Oct 1820. Wife- Mary. Stepdaughter: Betty Horn, wife of Ephraim Horn. At Mary's death to Jacob Allen. Exes.: James Goodrich; Williamson Plant. Wits. Samuel Story; Lemuel Story; Laden Rogers. CURTIS, ELIJAH - W-9 Apr 1818. P-July 1818. Wife, Sarah. Sons: Abner; William; Francis; Caleb; Job and Isaac Curtis; Daughters: Susanna; Sarah; Easter; Biddy and Martha. Minor children to be educated. Exes: Sarah, wife; Abner, son. Wits.: J.J. Scroter; John Flowers. DE JERNETT MUMFORD - (W. 5 Aug. 1823. P. Oct. 1823) Wife- Franky H. ; Son: John; my four children. Wits: Thomas D.Parke; J.M. Ruthland. (Written for De Jernett by J.B. Billingsley). DREW, JOHN. (W. 8 Jun 1814. P. Apl 1816) Wife: Mary; Sons: Redick and Thomas Drew. Daughters: Ruth Hargood; Elizabeth Boggan; Absila Briant. Exes. George Briant; son, Thomas B. Drew. Wit. Jesse Beverly. EDGEWORTH, RICHARD of Cheraw, S.C. ( W. 3 Nov 1792 P. Jan. 1797) Wife-Elizabeth; Sons: Sneed and Lovel. Father: Richard Lowell Edgeworth of Lansford, Ireland. Claudius Pegues, John Boone and John Hardwick of Georgestown. Wit. Smith Thompson; Thomas Edgeworth; James Pearson. EDWARDS, DANIEL.( W. 29 Oct. 1798 P. Jul 1800) Wife: Susanna. Sons: Daniel; William; Sidnett Edwards. Daughters: Nancy Edwards; Martha Whitfield. Exe: Unnamed. Wits. Ezra and Drucilla Bostick. EDWARDS, JOHN SR. (W. 11 May 18ll. P. 1814) Wife- Sally; Sons: John Jr; Mathew; Jeems Edwards. Daughters: Elizabeth Thomas; Martha Edwards. Exes. John Broadway, Esq. and John Culpepper, Esq. Wits. Benjamin Clenny, Robertson Pistole. FLAKE, SAMUEL ( W. 5 Apl 1802) Wife: Aly. Sons: Elijah; Thomas; Samuel; Jordan and William Flake. Elijah to have two shares to care of his mother. Daughters: Mary; Elizabeth; Jemima; Sara; Delilah Flake. Test: Thomas Smith. GARMON, JOHN ( W. 2 Dec. 1816. P. Apr 1822) Wife: Jenny. Sons: William; Hollingsworth; Trusse; and Jesse; Son-in-law: Robert Chappel. Daughters: Mary Ricketts; Hannah May; Easter Chappel's children: James; John; Jenny; Elizabeth; and Easterling Chappell. Exes. Wife and William Garmon. Wits. Reuben Phillips, James Chappel and Esebeth Chappel. HONEY, ROBIN. W. (14 Oct. 1830. P. Jan 1831) To Peebles Hardy for care given; to Frasher, son of Coburn Honey. Exe. Peebles Hardy . Wits. Daniel Taylor; Sarah Hardy. HOUGH, JAMES. (W. 25 May 1821). To James Martin; John Hough; Hezikiah Hough, Hezekiah Ross; Moody Hough; Fanny Kindred; Chloe Martin; Nancy Ross; James Garris; William Hough; Washington Knox and John Ingram, Jr; and to John Hough, Senior. Exes. James Martin; Samuel Knox; Adam Lockhart. KINDRED, ELISHA (W. 13 Apr 1823) Wife: Unnamed; other children unnamed) . Exes. Daniel Gould and Son: Henry Kindred. Wits: Daniel Gould, Sr. and Jane Seago. KNOTTS, JOHN. (W.- 30 Oct. 1812 P. Jan. 1824) Wife: Polly; Sons: Four youngest , Burton; Duren; Jonathan; Redburn; to be educated. Son: James. Daughter: Rebecca Wilson. Exes: Brother: Berry Sims of Wake County; Isham Garrott. Wits. John Permenter; Samuel Spencer; William Blewett. LANIER, MARY. (W. - P. ) To Mildred Colson and two grandchildren, Kirby and Harriet Colson. To Harmon and Joseph Threadgill. To Jonas Colson. Daughter: Betsy (dec'd). Her heirs: Elmira; Elizabeth; Charity. Exe. Thomas Colson, son-in-law. Wits.: Harriet and Thomas Threadgill. LOE, WILLIAM (W. 12 May 1795) Son: John Loe. Daughters: Nancy and Franky Loe. Brother: Thomas Loe. Exe. Daniel Loe, brother. Wits. Thomas and Mary Pattent. LOWERY, PETER. (W. 11 Dec 1796 P.- Jan. 1797) Wife: Mary. Sons: Eli and William. "Mary Leonard's legacy". Exe. Wife Mary and Jason Meador; J. White. MCGREGOR, ANTHONY (W. - 16 May 1824) Wife: Lydia. Son: William Lemuel McGregor. Daughters: Mary Ann to be educated. Sister: Nancy Hill. Exes: John Grady, Sr.; John Grady Jr. Wits. T. Godfrey; Nathaniel Grady; Richard Godfrey; William Benton. MARSHALL, WILLIAM. (W. 4 Aug. 1829 P.- ) Sons: James, Clement, and Henry. Daughters: Betsy Randall; Polly McCorkle; Kitty Richardson. Polly McCorkle's sons: James and John McCorkle. Exe. Pebles Hasty. Wits. Daniel Taylor; Sarah Hasty. MARTIN, EDWARD B. (W. 12 Jun 1824 P. Oct. 1824) Wife: Unnamed. Daughter: Caroline; to George Martin. To Nancy Martin. Handwriting proved by James Wade; John Wade; John Blewett. MEDLEY, REUBEN ( W. 24 Mar. 1813 P. Jan 1823 ) Wife: Unnamed. Son: Joseph , land he bought of Charles Coppedge ; Joseph to stay with mother-in-law during her life. Daughters: Lucy; Mary and Jenny. Wit. Bartholomew L. Medley. MOORE, LAWRENCE. (W. 14 Nov. 1816) Wife: Bitha. Sons: Dickenson; John; Other sons, unnamed. Mentions six sons and two daughters when of age. Exes. Son, John. Wife: Bitha. NEWTON, JOHN (W. 8 Jun 1812 - P. Apr 1812) Wife: Betsy. Exe. Betsy, Wife. Wit. Hezekiah Cox; Wm. Jernigan. NIXON, SAMUEL (W. 9 Oct 1807) Wife: Sarah Son: John Daughter: Jinny when 17; Wife's daughter: Edna Stanfill. Exes. Sarah Nixon; John Stanfill. Wits. Lemuel Bell; Sally Stanfill. ODOM, RICHARD (W.4 Sep 1796 P. ) Wife: Honor. Wife's sons: William and James Odom. Wife's daughter: Nancy Odom. My daughters: Ludy Fair; Charity Reatherford. to Elizabeth Franklin; land on Broad River. Exes. Stephen Hyde; James Marshall. Wits. Robert Lee; M.D. Davidson; John S._____. O'NEAL, BENJAMIN (W. 25 Aug 1840 P. Oct 1840) Nephew: Jacob Thomassen; Sisters: Sarah Edwards and Milbery Collins. Exe. Jacob Thomassen. Wits. Moses West; James Edwards. PARSON, FRANCIS (W. 18 Dec. 1800 P.- Jan. 1801) Wife: Annie Parson; Sons: Nel; Asa; Francis; James; note on Huburt Parsons of Snydsboro. Exes. Wife, Annie and son Nel. Wits. _____ Robinson; Sabra Robinson PEARCE, ASA (W.29 Aug 1822 P. Oct 1822) Wife: Elizabeth. Sons: Asa; Jesse and William Pearce. Exes. Wife, Elizabeth. Wits. D.E. Briterman; William Johnson. PIERCE, WILLIAM (W. 1 Dec 1808 P. Oct. 1808 ) Wife: Sarah; Sons William Aron and John Pierce. Daughters: Elizabeth Nash and Mary Pierce. Exes. Wife Sarah Mary; and Solomon Trull. Wit. J. Ellin and Wright Pierce. PRATT, WILLIAM (W. 2 Oct. 1817 P. 1818 ) Sons: Benjamin; John ; William and Samuel Pratt. Grandson: William Fair; Daughter: Sarah Adam, land on Jones Creek joining Peter Cole and H.W. Harring and widow of Robert Smith, now wife of B. Hendricks, and Grisham place. Exes.Sons: Benjamin; William and John Pratt and grandson: William Fair. Wit.: J. J. Schroter. PRESLER, PETER ( W. 24 Mar 1824 P - ) Son: Valentine. $1 to each of my heirs. Exes: Henry Chaney; William Chaney. PRESLEY, THOMAS (W. 6 Mar. 1808 P. Jul 1808) Wife: Sarah; Sons: Richard and Thomas Presley; Daughters: Rebecca Pool; Jean Pressley; Mary Thomas; Nancy Pool; Susan Helms; Elizabeth Helms; and Anna Helms. Exe. William Crittenden; Richard Pressley; and wife, Sarah. Wit. Robertson Pistole and Elizabeth Pistole. PRESSON, JEAMES (W. 11 Mar 1819 P. Apr 1819) Wife: Sarah. William. Exe. Wife, Sarah; Samuel Presson. Wits. William Bennett and William Presson. REDFEARN, NIMROD. (W. 16 Sep 1829 P. Jan. 1830. Wife: Sarah; Sons: Thomas H.; Wilson; Townley; Alford; William; Malachi G.; Berry U.; David; Harry; Harry; John and James Redfearn. Daughters: Rebecca Fog and Sarah Betty Redfearn. Exes. Wife, Sarah; John Redfearn. Wits. : A Sinclair; Rebecca Gulledge; Mary Redfearn. RUSHING, SOLOMON. (W. 12 Oct. 1811 P. Apr 1812) Wife: Elizabeth. Daughters: Mary Ann and Susanna. Exes. Paul and Stephen Rushing. Wits.: John and Mathew Rushing. RUSHING, SOLOMON Sr. (W. 20 May 1805 P. Jul 1806) Wife: Sarah; Sons: Phillip; William; Abraham; Peter and Jason Rushing. Daughters: Elizabeth Morgan and Sarah English. Exes. Son, Jason and Lemuel __; Wits: William Plant; John Autry. RUTLAND, SION. (W. 28 Feb. 1799 P Oct. 1805) Wife: Lucretia; Son : Benjamin. Wife to maintain and raise all my children. Exes.: Benjamin Hare, Brother in Law, William Deane; David Dickerson. Wits. William Wood; Bennett Bruce. SASSER, RICHARD (W. 18 Feb, 1818 P. ) Wife: Elizabeth; Sons John; Noah and Richard Sasser. Daughters: Anna Davis; Vicy; Fanny; Polly; Martha and Charlotte Sasser. Exe. Jesse Beverly, friend. Wits. John Sasser; George Bryant. SCOTT, JERETHA (W. 25 Mar 1805 P. Jul 1806) Daughters Lydia Wade; Sarah Spencer. Granddaughter: Sally Wade. Grandson: Tisdal Spencer. Exe. Lydia, daughter and son-in-law Joseph Spencer. Wits. Joseph Pickett; John Jennings. SCOTT, NATHANIEL. (W. 4 Sep 1800 P Jul 1801) Wife: Jerusha. To Sybil Wharton, formerly Sybil Spencer. Exes. Wife, Jerusha and her daughter, Lydia Wade; Joseph Spencer of Burke County. Wits. Jesse Jernigan, William Wood, Thomas Gewin. SEGLER, MATHEW (W. 30 May 1808 P. Oct.1808) Wife: Angelica; Sons: Matthew and John, when they marry; Daughters: Elizabeth; Anna; Beth and Hanner Segler. Exe. John Broadway; George Segler. Wits. John Segler; John ____.. SHEPHERD, THOMAS. (W. 22 Jul 1810 P. Oct 1811) Companion: Jemima. All my children. Exes. William Shepherd; Henry White. Wits. Wm. Mendenhall; Benjamin Ashcraft. SHEPHERD, WILLIAM. (W 21 May 1801 P. Jul 1801) Wife: Jemima; Sons John; Thomas, to care for Jemima). Land adjoining Thomas Stewart. Wits. Enoch Denson; William Ross; Davis Ross. SHEPHERD, WILLIAM. ( W. 6 Dec. 1822 P. April 1823) Wife: Elizabeth. Sons: William; John; Michael; Hugh; and Isaac Shepherd. Daughters: Franky and Nancy. Exes. Wife Elizabeth; Jesse Lewellen; Michael Shepherd. Wits. Job Williams; Able Stack. SHORT, DANIEL, SR. (W 11 Dec 1818) Sons: Daniel; Samuel; William; James and John Short. Daughters: Polly; Agnes; Tempy and Betsy Short. Exes. Daniel, son; John Arrington. wits. John Harrington and Warren Harrington. SIMMS, REDDING (W. 6 Nov. 1823 P. ) Niece: Gilly Sims, daughter of Joel Sims, " land willed me by Arthur Cook. Sisters: Winefred Thompson, wife of Nathaniel Thompson; Peggy, wife of Edward Rigsley; Polly, wife of Isham Garrot of Anson; Penny Loyd of South Carolina Brothers: John Burwell; Joseph Simms; Mother: Martha Simms. Exes Berry Simms, brother; and Isham Garrot. Wits. Nathan Ivy; Jeremiah Dunn; N. Z. Allen. SINCLAIR, JAMES. (W. 11 Feb. 1824 P. Apr. 1824 ) Wife: Aby; Sons: Cuchlin; Douglas and Obed. Six daughters, unnamed. Exes. Wife and son, Obed. Wits. THOMAS LEWIS; WILLIAM RICKETTS SMITH, BENJAMIN - (W. 15 Nov. 1811 P. Oct. 1817). Wife: Sary. Sons: Benjamin; John and Archable Smith. Daughters: Mary Morris and Martha. Exe. Archable Smith. Wits: Thomas and Ann Everett. SMITH, JAMES. (W. 4 Dec. 1817 P. Apr 1818) Wife: Lucy. Sons: James N. and Charles A. Smith of Murray County, Tenn. Exes. Wife: Lucy and son, James N. Smith. Wits.: Samuel McCullock; Polly C___. SMITH, JOHN. (W. 27 Apr 1823...P. Apr 1824) Mother: Sarah Smith; Sister: Nancy Threadgill. Exe. William Threadgill, brother-in-law;; Wits.: Benjamin Boykin; Josh Threadgill. SMITH, JOHN. (W. 1 Nov. 1822 P. ) Wife; Mary. Sons: Daniel; Kerr; John; and (oldest) William ; Daughters: Sarah Smith; Mary Cooper; Trissa; Patsy and Elizabeth Smith. Exes: Henry D. Cuthbertson; Joshua Brooks. Wits: Daniel Smith; Elijah Price; Joshua Brooks. STREATER, EDWARD. (W. 7 Nov. 1820 P. ) Sons: James R.; William K.; Shepperd ; Willias J. and Redock Streater. Exes. James R. and Sheppard Streater. Wits. Charles Hunt; John Hinson. STUART, WILLIAM, SR. (W 25 Nov 1816 P Jan 1817) Wife: Priscilla. Sons: Joseph; John; Isaiah; James and William Stuart. Daughters: Phebe Cook; Delilah Halcom, Francis Hinson and Mary Barnet. Exes. Priscilla, wife and Joseph Stuart, son. Wits. Jacob Little; Thomas Griffin . TEEL, WILLIAM.(W 2 Mar 1816 P. ) Sons: Isham; Joshua. Daughters: Michelle; Lydia Susan. Wit.: Daniel Emanuel. THREADGILL, RANDALL. (W 3 Feb. 1803 P. Oct. 1811) Wife: Susannah; Sons and daughters "to share and share alike" when two sons arrive at 21 and daughters at 18. Exes. Brothers: Thomas Threadgill; William Threadgill. Wits. George and William Threadgill Jr. THREADGILL, WILLIAM. (W. 25 May 1819 P. ) Daughters: Lucy Dixon; Sophia Threadgill, now an infant. Grandsons: Samuel and William Kendal. Exes. William Threadgill, George Dunlap, friends. THOMAS, STEPHEN (W 22 Aug 1808 P. Jan. 1809) Sons: Robert and Stephen; Daughters: Mary Moore; Sally Martin; Nancy Handfield. Exe. Friend, Thomas Ratliff. Wits. J.J. Schroter; Pleasant Diggs. There is a note on the will which reads B. Talbot, Md. 25 May 1736. THOMAS, THOMAS. (W. 10 Jan. 1807 P. Oct. 1807) Sons: John; Thomas and James Thomas. Daughters: Elizabeth Blewford; Mary Hed---; Tabitha and Susanna Thomas. To: David Townsen (relationship not given). Exes. Benjamin Williams; David Townsen. Wits. Spilsby Coleman; Henry and W. S. Meachum. THOMPSON, JAMES. (W. 5 Dec. 1818; P. Apr 1819). Wife: Elizabeth. Son: Willie. Daughters: Thency Shambly; Prudence and Julian Thompson. Exes. John Permenter; John Cole. Wits.: Tom Permenter; Rachel Benson. TROY, ROBERT. (W. Mar 1807 P. Jul 1807) Wife, Rosanna; Daughter Harriet Harrington Troy; Ann Carolina Troy; Rosanna Rachel Troy. Sister: Nancy, wife of Ross Bird. Brother: Alexander Troy. Exes. Henry William Harrington of Richmond County; Archibald McBride, Esq. of Moore County; Matthew Troy of Salisbury. Wits. Joseph Pickett; Charles Harris; George Buchanon. TRULL, SOLOMON (W 30 Aug 1820. P Oct. 1820) Wife: Nancy. Sons: Jackson and Charles Trull. Daughters: Nancy Ross; Elizabeth; Polly; Spicy;and Sarah. Exes. William Trull, wife, Nancy.) Wit. Stephen Hasty. TINDEL, NANCY. (W. 13 Mar 1811 P. Apr 1811) Sister: Mourning Liles. Exe: Tod Robinson. Wits. John Dudley; D. Graham. TURNER, JAMES. (W 20 Jul 1812 P. Oct. 1812) Wife: Lucy. Sons: Henry Marshall Turner; William James Turner; James S. Turner. Daughters: Winny; Martha Ann; Sally L. and Elizabeth N. Turner. Exe. William and James Marshall. Wits.: Wilson Nash; James Marshall Jr. TYSON, JOHN. (W 4 Mar 1800 P. Apr 1800) Wife: Mildred; Sons: Mason; John; Joes; Jesse; William; Uriah and Samuel. Daughters: Lucretia and Betsy Tyson. Exes. Mildred and Samuel Tyson. Wits. Matthew Turner; John Harrison. WADE, JANE (W 19 Aug 1806 P Oct. 1808) Daughter: Sara Prout. Exes. Friends: William Henry Esq.; Solomon Boggan; James Marshall. Wits.: Reading Anderson; Joel McLendon. WADE, LYDIA (W. P. 1815) Daughter: Sarah H. Wade. Exe. Sarah H. Wade. Wits: A. Troy; Joseph Pickett. WADE, THOMAS (W 8 JUN 1793) Wife: Elizabeth; Sons: William H. and Thomas M. Wade; Daughter: Judith Leak Wade; Exes: wife, Elizabeth; Walter Leak; Thomas Chiles; John Pemberton. WALDEN, JOHN (W. 25 Mar 1817 P. Jul 1817) Wife: Rebecca to raise children. They to share with the rest: Sally Trull; Milly Mullis; William Walden. Also to Mullis Trull. Exe. Friend and brother: John Ellet. Wits.: Jesse Lewellen; John Walden. WATTS, MALACHI. (W. 4 Nov. 1802 P Jul 1804) Wife: Ann. Daughters: Elizabeth Phillips; Frances Garriot; Ann Dabbs; Polly Phillips; Sarah Watts. To Brooks and Jemima Wood. Land Jacob Phillips has a right to from Stephen Jackson. Exes: Williamson Plant; Abraham Rushing. Wits.: William and Thomas Gulledge. WATSON, JACOB (W. 20 Nov. 1817 P Jan. 1820) Wife: Hannah. Youngest son: Lewis to get $50 more than other children. Daughter: Nancy. Exes. Charles Coppedge; John Watson. Wit. Thomas and Hall Threadgill. Proved by Thomas and Hall Threadgill. WILKINS, ELIJAH (W. 2 Dec. 1828 P Apr 1829) Wife: Jenny. Wits.: H.H. Mitchum; Christany Branch. WILLIAMS, JACOB. (W. 9 Aug. 1826 P. Jan 1831) Son: Daniel. Daughters: Mary Gad; Christine Ballard; Rebecca Barney; Sarah Hogan; Rachel Williams. Grandsons: Jacob Barnes; Jacob Ballard; Jacob Williams. Exes. Jules Holly; Benjamin Ashcraft. Wits. Solomon and Thomas L. Marsh. WRIGHT, ELIZABETH. (W. 12 Feb. 1830 P. Jul 1820) Son: James Lanier. To Alexander Wright in trust for James Lanier, son. At death of son, James Lanier, to his son, Alexander. Daughters: Martha, wife of Daniel McRae; Elizabeth, wife of James Flournoy, Sr.; Mary, wife of John Sturdivant; Rebecca, wife of Jacob Powell and Ally, wife of Nelson Flournoy. Exes. Alexander Wright; Mrs. Rebecca Powell. Wits: John McRae; Jason Cox. ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Carolyn Shank - carolynshank@msn.com ______________________________________________________________________