Will of Randal Revell - 1733 - Isle of Wight County, VA

************************************************************************
USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced
in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or
persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material,
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.
************************************************************************
Contributed by Rene Rylander reneryl@flash.net
************************************************************************


Will of Randal Revell
Signed December 30, 1733
Recorded July 23, 1739
Book 4, page 232-33
Isle of Wight County, VA

In the name of God Amen.  I, Randel Revel, being sick but of perfect 
sense and memory, do make and ordain this my last will and testament.  
First and principly I bequeath my soul into the hand of Almighty God 
and my body I commit to the ground to be decently buried at the 
direction of my extr. hereafter named.

I give and bequeath unto my loving son Joseph John Revell the 
plantation whereon I now live and two hundred and fifteen acres of land 
thereto belonging to him my said son and the heirs of his body lawfully 
begotten.

I give unto my loving son Matthew Revel one hundred and thirty acres of 
land.  It being the land I bought of William Thomas, to him my said son 
and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten.

I give unto my loving son Holliday Revel one certain tract of land 
lying on Round Hill Swamp being  by patent eighty-five acres of land to 
him my said son and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten.  

And lastly I do appoint and constitute my son Joseph John Revel my 
whole and sole executor, to this my last will and testament revoking 
all other wills heretofore made by me in witness whereof I have 
hereunto set my hand and seal this 30th day of December 1733.

Signed, sealed and declared
in the presence of
John Dunkley, Thomas Warren,
John Exum							Randal Revel

At a court held for Isle of Wight County July 23, 1739 the last will 
and testament of Randall Revell was presented in Court and proved by 
the oath of John Dunkley one of the witnesses thereto is ordered to be 
recorded.