Laurens-Abbeville-Statewide County ScArchives Wills.....POLLARD, William June 15, 1817
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Source: South Carolina Department Of Archives And History. 8301 Parklane Road. Columbia, Sc. 29223. Tele: 803.896.6100; Fax: 803.698-6198. Www.http://scdah.sc.gov/
Written: June 15, 1817
Recorded: July 6, 1817

“Will of William POLLARD

State of S. Carolina
Laurens District

In the name of God Amen I William POLLARD of the State and District aforesaid 
being at this time in a low state of Health, but in Perfect sound Mind and 
Memory, and calling to mind & Memory the Uncertainty of Life, and the 
Certainty of Death, Do Constitute and Ordain this my Last Will and Testament 
in form following Revoking all others Whatever,

First my will and desire is that all my Just Debts should be paid,

Itim I Lend unto my beloved Wife Elizebeth Pollard The Plantation and Tract of 
Land Whereon I now live and Foure Negroes to wit Bruther; Ben, Abbey, & Ann, 
Together with all my Stock & Household Furniture; Except One Bed & Furniture 
which is Claimed by my Daughter Matilda which I Give her as her own Property; 
The above Named Property to be my Wifes During her Natural Life or Widowhood; 
Provided she should Marry for her to have one Third of the above Named 
Property; The Ballance of the said Property to be Equally Divided amongst my 
Children;

Itim I Give unto my Daughter Matilda Pollard One Negro Girl named Moriah;

Itim I Give unto my Daughter Elizabeth Pollard One Negro Girl Named Vylot, my 
Daughter to take Pofefion of those Negroes When Married; and at the Death of 
my Wife those two Negroes Girls to be Value and my Son to Draw their Value out 
of the Remainder of my estate;

My will and desire is that my Young Children should be Educated out of my 
estate; and

Lastly, I do Constitute and Ordain my Sons Marshal Pollard, Afred Pollard, & 
William Pollard My Executors to Execute this my last Will and Testament,

In Witnefs wjere of I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this the Fifteenth 
day of June in the Year of our Lord One Thousand eight Hundred and Seventeen 
Sealed & Signed in the Presents of

Wm. Pollard (L.S.)

John Robeison

James Mitchelly

Braxton Watts

Recorded in Will Book B—I

Page 396. Blk. 69. Package 9

Recorded date not Available

Proven 6th Day of July 1817

David Anderson Ordy. Laurens District”

Source Citation and Source Information:

South Carolina Department of Archives and History. 8301 Parklane Road. 
Columbia, SC. 29223. Tele: 803.896.6100; Fax: 803.698-6198. 
www.http://scdah.sc.gov/

S108093: South Carolina Will Transcripts (Microcopy No. 9) POLLARD, William, 
of Laurens District, Will Typescript (MSS Will: Estate Record Book D1, age 
396; Estate Packet: BDL 59,Pkg 9) (1 Frame).

Series: S108093; Reel: 0016; Frame: 00433; Item: 000; Date: 1817 C. ; 
Description: POLLARD, WILLIAM OF LAURENS DISTRICT, WILL TYPESCRIPT (MSS WILL: 
ESTATE RECORD BOOK D1, PAGE 396; ESTATE PACKET: BDL 59, PKG 9) (1 FRAME). ; 
Names indexed: ABBEY (SLAVE); ANN (SLAVE); BEN (SLAVE); BRUTHER (SLAVE); 
MITCHELLY, JAMES; MORIAH (SLAVE); POLLARD, ALFRED; POLLARD, ELIZEBETH; 
POLLARD, MARSHAL; POLLARD, MATILDA; POLLARD, WILLIAM; ROBEISON, JOHN; VYLOT 
(SLAVE); WATTS, BRAXTON; Locations: LAURENS DISTRICT; Document type: WILL 
(TYPESCRIPT); Topics: SLAVES, NAMED;

http://www.archivesindex.sc.gov/onlinearchives/RecordDetail.aspx?
RecordId=297740.




Additional Comments:
William POLLARD, born 29 Jan 1762, died 18 June 1817, Laurens, Laurens 
District, South Carolina, believed to be a son of James POLLARD, 1742-1761, 
and Anne BALL NASH, 1745-1812, married Elizabeth [Jane] WHITE, born 17 Jul 
1769, Edgefield District, South Carolina, died 13 November 1850, Abbeville, 
Abbeville County, South Carolina.

Elizabeth [Jane] WHITE, 1769-1850, believed to be daughter of William WHITE, 
d. 1799, Edgefield, Edgefield District, South Carolina, and of his wife, 
Susannah ---- [possibly MOORE?] WHITE.

Will of William POLLARD, 1762-1817, of Laurens, Laurens District, South 
Carolina enumerates children including daughter(s) Matilda POLLARD and 
Elizabeth POLLARD; sons, William POLLARD, Marshall POLLARD, and Alfred POLLARD.

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