Chesterfield County, Virginia, Wills:  Will of Milton Beasley - 1863

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Will of Milton Beasley - 1863
Will Book 23, page 197, Chesterfield Co.VA.)

In the name of God Amen I Milton Beasley of the County of Chesterfield
and State of Virginia do make this my last Will and Testament as
follows.
1st. I give and bequest to my sister Obedience Beasley all my interest
in the land in which I now live being one sixth part of the same.
2nd. I give and bequeath to my sister Obedience Beasley all of the
money now in my possession or which I may have at my death also all of
the money which is owing to me by the government of the confederate
states for my service as a soldier for 11 months and a half in 1861 and
in 1862.
3rd. I give and bequeath to my sister Obedience Beasly all of the 
personal estate I own of every description the whole of the above
legacies I give and grant to her and her heirs forever witness the 
following signature & seal.

Milton(hisXmark)Beasley   (Seal)

Witnessed this 24th October 1862
Jos. Goode
F's. B. Cheatham


In Chesterfield County Court March 9th 1863.
The last will and testament of Milton Beasley deced. was presented in
Court and proved by the oath of Jo's. Goode and F.B. Cheatham 
subscribing witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded.

Teste   Silas Cheatham   C.

Submitted by R ussell L. L awrence