Isle Of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Wills.....Watts, John January 20, 1697/8
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Source: I Of W Will Book 2  Pg. 386
Written: January 20, 1697/8
Recorded: February 9, 1697/8

In the Name of God Amen. I John Watts being Sick and Weak of Body but in 
perfect memory,praised be God for it; doe make this my Last Will and Testament 
in manner as followeth:
I doe bequeath to my sonne John Watts six head of Cattell, it is named to 
be.... with my horse Button and my Troopers arms and a small brass pott and 
one Iron pott which is the biggest and one feather bed which is up Stairs and 
ye furniture thereunto belonging and the great Brass Kettle and six hammered 
plates and four pewter dishes and three Ewers which my will is he shall put 
his Brother in Stock out of them.
I doe give to my daughter Sara Pope my Little Table, and a warming pann, a 
little Brass Kettle, six Earthen plates and an Earthen porringer.
And after my debts are paid I doe bequeath the rest of my Estate to be equally 
divided amongst my three youngest Children, only I give to my sonne John Watts 
two dozen pewter spoons. Witness my hand and seal this 20th of January, 
1697/8. 
 John Watts.
Wit.: James Tullogh, Jane Benn, Hewey Bulls. I doe make and ordayne my sonne 
John Watts and my sonne-in-law Henry Pope be whole and sole Execrs. of this my 
Will. Witness my hand.
John Watts.
Proved in Open Court held for ye Isle of Wight County ye 9th day of Feb. 
1697/8 by the oaths of all the witnesses and ordered to be recorded.
Cha. Chapman, CI. Ct.

9 April 1698 Isle of Wight, VA Appraisal of John Watts estate by Thos. Pitt, 
Kingmell Minard, Thos. Gross, Robert Pope.

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