King George County, VA - will of Thomas Wharton, 1750/1752 SUBJECT: Thomas Wharton will, 1750/1752, King George Co., Va. SUBMITTER: Gwen J. Hurst EMAIL: gwnj@shentel.net DATE: Mar 04, 2000 PASSWORD> SURNAMES: Thomas Wharton, Ann Nunn, Sarah Cannady, Mary Jones, Margaret Paitton, Elizabeth Wharton, Elizabeth Colburn, Christian Wharton, William Wharton, Moses Pittman, Mary Wharton Thomas Wharton will, 1750/1752, King George Co., Va. ________________ In the name of God Amen I Thomas Wharton of King George County being in good health and perfect memory thanks be to d for the same do make and ordain this my last will and Testament in manner and form as followeth and first of all I Bequeath my soul to almighty God that gave it, and my body to the Earth from whence it Came to be decently buried as my Exe.rs hereafter named shall think fiting and as touching such worldly goods as it hath pleased almighty god to bestow upon me I give and bequeath them in manner and form as followeth Item I give and bequeath to my loving Daughter Ann Nunn one Shilling Sterling to her and her heirs forever. Item I give and bequeath to my loving Daugh. Sarah Cannady one Shilling Sterling to her and her heirs forever. Item I give and bequeath to my Loving Daughter Mary Jones one Shilling Sterling to her and her heirs forever.... Item I give and bequeath to my Loving Daughter Marg. Paitton one shilling Sterling to her heirs forever. Item I give and bequeath unto my Loving Daughter Eliz.th Wharton one large Brass Kettle to her and her heirs forever. I also give and beq.th unto my loving Daughter Eliz.th Wharton & my loving daughter Eliz.a Colburn and my loving Daughter Christian Wharton all my whole estate both Real & personal only what ever I give unto my loving Daughter Eliz.a Colburn in my life time shall go in & Equal part and proportion according to what it amounts to her her part of the Estate to them & their heirs forever it is my will & desire that my Estate Shall not be brought to an apraisem.t , but that the men the Court pleases to pictch upon Shall Divide as before mentioned to my three Loving Daughters and i do hereby Revoke Disann.l all other wills here before by me made and do nominate & appoint my two loving Daugh.r Eliz.th Wharton & Christian Wharton whole & Sole Exr.s of this my last will & Testament In Witness whereunto I have set my hand and seal this 5th day of October 1750. Thom (his 1 mark) Wharton (Seal) Sign.d Seal.d & Deliver.d in the prest.s of us Wm. Wharton Moses Pittman Mary (her mark) Wharton At a Court held for King George County on Thursday the 5th day of March 1752 The last will and Testament of Thomas Wharton deceased being presented in Court by Elizabeth Wharton one of the Executors therein named who made oath thereto and the same being also duly proved by the oaths of William Wharton & Moses Pittman two of the witnesses thereto is admitted to Record and is Duly Recorded. Teste Robert Armistead CClerk _____________ Submitted by Gwen Hurst **************************************************************** USGENWEB 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. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. **************************************************************** ----------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent.