Albemarle County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Wills.....Hall, Richard 1760
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Source: Will Book 2 (1752-1785) Pages 73-74
Written: 1760
Recorded: May 8, 1760

Will of Richard Hall
Part of index of Albemarle County Wills and Administrations, 1748-1800
Will Book 2 (1752-1785) Reel 34
Pages 73-74 Probate: 8 May 1760
Page 77 Inventory and Appraisement recorded 10 Jul 1760
Page 115 Accounts recorded 14 Jan 1762
Virginia Wills and Administrations
System Number 000558636

In the name of God Amen I Richard Hall of Saint Ann parish in the County of
Albemarle Considering the Incertainty of this Life do make & Ordain this to be
my Last Will in manner following my Will & desire is that all my Debts be paid &
my Body decently Buried at the discretion of my Executors & Executrix hereafter
named I give the use & profits of my plantation whereon I now live with the
horses stocks of Cattle & hogs with all my Goods of what Nature or kind so ever
/ except one Feather Bed & furniture hereafter Devised unto my beloved Wife Ann
for & during her natural Life & after her decease the said Land & plantation
with all the Goods & Chattels hereby Devised to my said Wife I give & bequeath
to my Daughter Elizabeth Hall & the heirs of her Body forever but in Case my
Daughter Elizabeth die without heirs of her Body Living at her Death Then I give
& Bequeath the aforesaid Land & plantation with the appurtenances unto my
Grandson John Hall Trent & his heirs forever, I give & bequeath to my said
Daughter Elizabeth one Feather Bed & furniture, I give to my son John Hall one
shilling, I give I give to my son Richard Hall one shilling, I give to my
Daughter Mary Trent one shilling, I give to my Daughter Ann Wife of George
Duncan one shilling, I give to my Daughter Jane Wife of John Duncan one
shilling, I appoint my Wife Ann & Daughter Elizabeth Executrices & Benjamin
Tindal & Thomas Tindal Executors of this my said Will & I revoke all Others at
any Time by me heretofore made
Signed sealed & published &}
Declared in presence of }
W. Battersby Thomas Ballew .............Richard + Hall (SL)
James Robinson

At a Court held for Albemarle County the eighth day of May 1760 This Last Will &
Testament was proved by the Oaths of Thomas Ballow & James Robinson two of the
Witnesses thereto & Ordered to be recorded & on the Motion of Anne Hall Exect &
Benjamin Tindal Executor therein Named Certificate is Granted them for Obtaining
probat thereof in due form Giving Security on which they with Thomas Tindal &
Henry Trent Their Securities Entered into & acknowledged their Bond for the same
according to Law Test John Nicholas Clk

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