Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Wills.....Joyner, William B., 1866 

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William B. JOYNER (1813-1868), will dated 1866, recorded 17 Feb 1868 

In the year of our Lord 1866 I William B. Joyner of the County of Southampton 
and state of Virginia being of sound mind and memory do make this to be my last 
will and testament.
I give unto my wife Sarah my land and all my property so long as she remains my 
widow to raise my children on but after her death or marriage I wish for my land 
to be divided between my two sons Jason Irving and William Henry. but wish it 
valued by three men and for the said three men to lay what part they shall pay 
to my five daughters Martha Elizabeth, Cornelia Francis, Georgiana, Mary Jane 
and Rozilla. I also wish all my personal property and chattel estate to be sold 
at the death or marriage of my beloved wife Sarah and be equally divided between 
my seven children above named. I also wish for my beloved wife Sarah to become 
administratrix and settle my estate and all my business without giving any 
security and have no Sail(sic). 
William B. (hismark) Joyner

Witnesses
D. H. Joyner
J. Whitfield
William Johnson  

At a court held for the count of Southampton on Monday the 17th day of February 
1868 this last will and testament of William B. Joyner deceased was proved by 
the oaths of J. Whitfield and William Johnson two of the subscribing witnesses 
thereto and ordered to be recorded. And on the motion of Sarah Joyner the 
executrix herein named who made oath and entered into and acknowledged a bond in 
the penalty of one thousand dollars conditioned as the law directs (the will 
directing that no security should be required of her and the County requiring 
none) certificate is granted for obtaining a probat of the said will in due form 
L. R. Edwards

Southampton Co., VA, Will Book 19, 1867-1874, pp. 84-85 
   The Library of Virginia (LVA), Richmond, VA 
   LVA, Southampton Co. Microfilm Reel 378 

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[Transcribed by Dale Whitfield (whitfieldroots@aol.com), 
 and re-formatted by File Manager.] 

[JOHNSON, JOYNER, WHITFIELD]