Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Wills.....Bunn, Patience, 1779 

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Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Wills & Estates 
     Patience (Mrs. David Sr.) BUNN, will dated 5 Nov 1779, proved 11 Nov 1779 

In the Name of God Amen, I Patience Burn of the County of Southampton Virginia being weak 
of body but of Sound perfect & disposing mind and memory and calling to mind the mortality & 
uncertainty of this transitory life knowing that it is appointed for all men to die  do think pro-
=per to make this my Last Will & Testament in Manner & form following  to wit. 
1.st I desire my just debts May first be paid & discharged. 
2.d I Give devise & bequeath to Grand daughter Edith Councill one Negro Girl named Patt to her & 
her heirs; Confirming this to be my last Will & Testament  In Witness whereof the said Patience Burn 
hath hereunto Set her hand & Seal this Fifth day of Novm. One Thousand Seven hundred Seventy & Nine 
Signed Sealed published pronounced and delivered by the said Patience Burn to be her last Will 
& Testament                                                                     her 
                                                                      Patience  X  Burn  ĪSealĪ 
In presence of us}                                                              mark 
Joseph Mountfortt} At a Court held for the County of Southampton the 
Shadrach Lewis   } 11th. day of Novm. 1779  This Will was proved by the oath of 
                                                             Joseph Mountfortt & 
                   Shadrach Lewis the Witnesses thereto & Ordered to be Recorded.  And on the Motion of 
             Scutchings Councill  who made oath according to law  Cerfificate is granted him for obtaining 
administration  with the will annexed in due form  Giving Security whereupon &c 
                                                                                 Sam Kello  Cl. 


Southampton Co., VA, Will Book 3, 1772-1782, p. 291 
   The Library of Virginia (LVA), Richmond, VA 
   LVA, Southampton Co. Microfilm Reel 16 

images online at The Brantley Family Association Southampton Project: 
http://www.brantleyassociation.com/southampton_project/southampton_project_list.htm

Additional information: 

Her husband left will 2 Oct 1779, also proved 11 Nov 1779 [WB3:291 - same p.]; 
   file at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/wills/b500d1wl.txt 

Their estates were ordered appraised, 11 Nov 1779, returned 13 Apr 1780 
   [WB3:295-96]; file at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/wills/b500p1ap.txt 


Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: 
Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com) [brackets mine] 

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/wills/b500p1wl.txt