Fairfax County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Wills.....Bayly, William July 25, 1781
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Source: Fairfax County Will Book D 1777-1783, Pp. 439-441
Written: July 25, 1781
Recorded: May 20, 1782

In the name of god amen I William Bayly of Colchester in the County of Fairfax 
being of sound and perfect mind and Memory blessed be almighty god for the 
same do make and publish this my last will and testament in manner and form / 
allowing (that is to say) and whareas given and made my Sons, Pierce Bayly 
William Bayly Mountjoy Bayly deeds for their proportion of my Estate I think 
it needless to mention them. I give my son Samuel Bayly the tract of land 
about two hundred acres part of a tract of land I purchased of John Edmondson 
lying under the blue ridge joining the land my son Pierce Bayly sold also the 
land my son Mountjoy sold to Demsy Carroll but if he dies without heirs of his 
body lawfully begetten or selling it, its my desire Joseph Bayly should Enjoy 
it and for want of such heirs to my Son Tapley I give to my son Joseph Bayly 
and my Son Taply Bayly all the remainder of my land under the Blue ridge, 
Joseph Bayly to have the part my Quarter was on and Taply Bayly the part that 
Boggess is on joining Francis Eronemus to be equally divided if Either of them 
should did without Heir of their body lawfully begotten or selling their part, 
it is my Desire the other brother should Enjoy his part. I give to my Son 
Robert Bayly all this Tract of land I now live on which I purchased of Mr. 
Traverse Waugh but if he dies without Lawfull Heirs or Selling the said Tract 
of Land its my desire that his brother Samuel Bayly Shold Enjoy the Said Land. 
I give my daugter Nancy Bayly the warehouses and lotts thereunto belonging 
also the lotts whereon my wife lived and died in the Town of Colchester, but 
if she dies without Heirs of her body lawfully begotten then I give & bequeath 
the whole to my son Pierce Bayly. I give to my grand Son Robert Boggess that 
land I purchased of Samuel Bayly in Fauquier containing by Estimation one 
hundred and Eighty acres when he arrives to the age of Twenty one years and if 
he dies without a lawfull Heir or Selling it its my desire by Grand daughter 
Betty Boggess shall enjoy the Same I also desire my Executors hereafter Named m
[a]y give her the Said Betty Boggess one hundred pounds Lawfull money out of 
my Estate and also one Hundred poinds to my Grand daughter Nancy who Married 
John Singleton. I give my cousin Molly Willson my old Black mare or Colt which 
Ever She Chooses to take after my decease; there is three or four Tracts of 
Land I have not yet mentioned in my will which I desire may be Equally divided 
among my seven sons there is my Mill Tract & William Eaton and Robert Whitleys 
Tract lying on popeshead which I desire my be Equally divided according to the 
quantity and Quality between my Sons Pierce Bayly, William Bayly, Samuel 
Bayly, Joseph Bayly, Mountjoy Bayly, Taply Bayly and Robert Bayly , alls all 
my other Estate real and personal after my just debts is paid to be Equally 
divided among my seven Sons. I do appoint Pierce Bayly William Bayly and 
Samuel Bayly my sole Executors of this my last will and Testament. Witness 
whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and Seal the 25th day of July in the Year 
of our lord one thousand seven Hundred & Eighty one.
Witness
W. Thompson                                     Wm Bayly
Ay. Labat

At a Court held for the County of Fairfax XXth May 1782 This will was proved 
by the oath of Anthony Labat and at Court held for the County afd the 16th 
September in the Year afd, this will was proved in the Court by pearce Bayly 
William Bayly & Samuel Bayly Executors herein named who made Oath Thereto and 
the Same being further proved by the oath of William Thompson is admitted to 
record and the Said Executors having performed what the Law requires a 
Certificate is granted them for obtaining a probate thereof in due form.
						Test. P. Wagener Cl. Cur.


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