Fauquier County Wills Anderson Cockrell 1791 ****************************************************************** ****************************************************************** File contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Posted by Jim Burgess on Mon, 22 Mar 1999 USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. Unauthorized use for commercial ventures expressly prohibited. All information submitted to this project remains - to the extent the law allows - the property of the submitter who, by submitting it, agrees that it may be freely copied but NEVER sold or used in a commercial venture without the knowledge & permission of its rightful owner. The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ****************************************************************** ****************************************************************** Surnames: COCKRELL, MOFFETT Will of Anderson COCKRELL Fauquier County, Virginia Will Book 2 page 211. Will Written 7 Sep 1791 In the name of God. Amen. I Anderson COCKRELL of Fauquier County being very sick and weak but of a sound memory do make this my last will and testamment in manner and form as followeth. In the first place I resign my Soul to God who gave it me, and my body to be decently buryed at the description of my executors, heretofore named. I give and bequeath to my daughter Rosanna COCKRELL one young dark bay mair. Item I give and bequeath to my son William COCKRELL one bald face horse colt. The rest of my estate, it is my desire should be kept together until my youngest daughter Sally COCKRELL shall arrive at the age of eighteen or marrys and thence to be equally divided among my surviving children. I hereby appoint my brother Jesse MOFFETT and son William COCKRELL Executors of this my last Will and Testament. As witnesses my hand and seal this seventh day of September in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and ninety one. Signed in the presence Anderson (X) COCKRELL John COOKE John PORTER Augustine BANISTER