Albemarle-Nelson-Amherst County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Wills.....PAGE, EDWARD D. June 18, 1852
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Source: Virginia
Written: June 18, 1852
Recorded: April 3, 1854

I DESIRE IN THE FIRST PLACE THAT ALL MY JUST DEBTS BE PAID
2ND TO THE HEIRS OF JOHN PAGE I LEAVE FIFTY DOLLARS
ITEM THE 3RD I LEAVE TO JAMES PAGE ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
ITEM THE 4TH I LEAVE TO NATHAN C.BRIDGEWATER&SARAH HIS WIFE FIVE DOLLARS
ITEM THE 5TH I LEAVE TO WM PAGE TO SHARE EQUAL IN MY ESTATEAFTER ALL MY 
SPECIAL GIFTS ARE PAID OFF
ITEM THE 6TH I LEAVE TO SAMUEL BALSLEY AND ELIZABETH HIS WIFE ONE EQUAL PART 
AFTER ALL MY SPECIAL GIFTS ARE PAID OFF
ITEM THE 7TH I LEAVE TO THE HEIRS OF BENNETT PAGE FIFTY DOLLARS
ITEM THE 8TH I LEAVE TO SAMUEL PAGE ONE EQUAL SHARE IN MY ESTATE AFTER ALL MY 
SPECIAL GIFTS ARE PAID OFF
ITEM THE 9TH I LEAVE TO JOSEPH PAGE ONE EQUAL SHARE AFTER ALL MY SPECIAL GIFTS 
ARE PAID OFF
ITEM THE 10TH I LEAVE TO ALBERT SNELL AND MARY ANN HIS WIFE FIFTY DOLLARS
ITEM THE 11TH EDMOND D.PAGE HAS RECIEVED TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS WHICH IS HIS 
SHARE.THE BALANCE OF AN EQUAL DIVISIONI LEAVE TO MARY SUSAN HIS DAUGHTER AFTER 
ALL THE SPECIAL GIFTS ARE PAID OFF.
ITEM THE 12TH I LEAVE TO ROBERT PAGE TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS AS A SPECIAL GIFT 
THEN TO RECIEVE AN EQUAL SHARE IN THE BALANCE OF MY ESTATE AFTER THE SPECIAL 
LEGACIES ARE PAID OFF.
ITEM THE 13TH GEORGE W.PAGE HAS RECIEVED FIFTY SIX DOLLARS AND IS TO RECIEVE 
ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY FOUR DOLLARS TO MAKE UP HIS TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS.THEN AN 
EQUAL SHARE IN THE REMAINDREAFTER ALL THE SPECIAL GIFTSARE PAID OFF.
THE PORTION I LEAVE TO ELIZABETH BALSLEY AND HER CHILDREN,I LEAVE IN THE HANDS 
OF MY EXECUTORS IN TRUST FOR HER AND HER CHILDRENS BENEFIT HAVING PATICULAR 
REGARD TO THEIR NEEDS SHOULD THERE BE A REMAINDER WHEN THE YOUNGEST CHILD 
BECOMES OF LAWFUL AGE I DIVIDE THE SAME IF IT SHOULD BE SO THAT THE MOTHER 
SHOULD NOT SURVIVE TO SEE THEM ALL RAISED OTHERWISE SHE IS TO HAVE IT IF ANY 
REMAINS.I LEAVE TO MY NEGRO WOMAN PAT TO MARY SUSAN PAGE.AND IT IS MY WILL AND 
DESIRE THAT ROBERT AND SALLY PAGE WILL TAKE MARY AND PATSEY AND KEEP THEM 
UNTIL MARY IS OF LAWFUL AGE,THEN THEN TO BE PAID OVER TO HER HAVING PATICULAR 
REGARD HOW SHE IS LIKE TO TAKE CARE OF FIRST IN THAT EVENT I GIVE THEM SOME 
POWER OF DISPOSING OF WHAT I LEAVE HER I ONLY WISH YOU TO FOR MARY AS A FRIEND 
AND WISH TO CLOTHE YOU WITHPOWER TO DO THE SAME.MARY,S PORTIONI LEAVE IN THE 
HANDS OF MY EXECUTORS.LASTLY,HAVING FULL CONFIDENCE IN YOU BOTH THAT YOU WILL 
CARRY OUT MY WISHES IN THE STRICTEST MANNER I APPOINT YOU,ROBERT AND GEORGE 
W.PAGE MY EXECUTORS TO MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT REVOKING ALL OTHER WILLS.I 
WITNESS WHEREOF I HAVE HEREUNTO SET MY HAND AND SEAL THIS THE EIGHTEENTH DAY 
OF JUNE,ONE THOUSAND AND EIGHT HUNDRED ANF FIFTY TWO
                   EDWARD PAGE (SEAL)
IN PRESENT OF
CHARLES A.SMITH
JOHN C.COLLINS
WM G.BARKSDALE
JOHN H.PERRY

BEING OMITTED IN THE BODY OF THW WILL I MUST INSIST HERE IT IS MY WILL THAT 
ALL MY PROPERTY NOT OTHERWISE DIVIDED SHALL BE SOLD AND THE MONET INSUING 
DIVIDED AS ABOVE DIRECTED.

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