GOOCHLAND CO. – WILL:  PHILIP PLEASANTS, 1830

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Pleasants, Philip 
Valentine Papers Vol. 2, p. 979

Philip Pleasants, of the Co. of Goochland. Will of. Gives to his wife during her 
life all his estate, both real & personal, at her death to be equally divided 
between his children Robert S. Pleasants, Philip S. Pleasants, Henry F. 
Pleasants, Margaret W. Pleasants, Thomas W. Pleasants, Joseph E. Pleasants and 
Martha A. Goolsby, except that he gives 1/3 part of the cotton picking machaine 
erected on testators land and to his sd. Son Joseph E. Pleasants, the remaining 
2/3 being now the property of the testators sons J. E. Pleasants & Philip S. 
Pleasants. Each of his children above named are to be accountable for the amount 
charged on the testators books against him or her before any division of the 
property is made. Appoints his wife, Mary Pleasants and his son Joseph E. 
Pleasants executrix & executor of his will. Wit. Joseph R. Robertson, James M. 
Robertson, Tho. Curd. Proved by the oaths of James M. Robertson & Thomas Curd. 
Joseph E. Pleasants his security. 
Recorded July 18, 1831. Dec. 21, 1830. D. & W. Bk. 29, p. 131.

Children named:
Robert S.
Philip S.
Henry F.
Margaret W.
Thomas W.
Joseph E.
Martha A.

Children not named:
Mary Jane
Henrietta M.
Harris T.
L. C.