Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Wills.....Summerell, Samuel, 1808 

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Samuel SUMMERELL, 
        will, undated (pr'd 16 May 1808) 


[p.] 546 

[margin note]  Samuel 
                Summerell 
                 Will 

In the name of God amen I. Samuel Summerell of the parish of 
Nottoway and County of Southampton though at this time weak and inf
-irm. yet of Sound mind do make and Constitue this writing as and for 
my last will & Testament hereby revoking all former wills or writings 
hereuntofore by me made ~   First  I. recommend my Soul to almighty 
God fully trusting by the mediation of the universal Saviour that 
it will [be] received into the mansions of everlasting Bliss my mortal 
body must be committed to the grave in Sort as my executors in 
their discretion Shall direct; my worldly possessions which god 
hath blessed my Industry; I. Give and dispose of as hereafter parti
=cularly mentioned 
Item  I. Give to my well beloved Sister Sally Britt One Negro Girl Named 
Charlotte to her and her heirs forever 
Item  I. Give to my nephew Samuel Britt One Negro Boy Named Jorda
=n if If in Case my nephew Samuel Britt Should die without 
lawful heir, I. give the Said Boy. Jordan to my Niece Lizza 
Britt to her and her heirs forever 
Item  I. Give to my Niece Lizza Britt one Negro Girl Named Caril 
if in case my Nephew Lizza Britt Should die without lawful 
heir I. give the Said Girl Caril to my nephew Samuel Britt to 
him and his heirs forever.  also I. give one feather bed Stead and 
furniture to me Niece Lizza Britt in like manner & form 
Item  I. Give to my brother in law Joseph Britt One Negro woman na
=med Cloe and One Negro Girl Named Partha to him and his 
heirs forever 
my will and desire is that my Brother in law Joseph Britt Sho
=uld act as my whole and Sole executor to this my last will and 
Testament 
Signed Sealed & delivered {                  Samuel Summerell  ¤Seal¤ 
 in presence of           { 
 Benjamin White           { 
 Janothan Coggin          { 
        his               { 
 Matthew X Britt          { 
        mark              { 

At a Court held for the County of Southampton on the      day of 
May 1808 _  This will was presented in Court by Joseph Britt 
the executor named in the will proved by the oaths of Janothan 
Coggin and Matthew Britt two of the witnesses hereto and 
ordered to be recorded___  And on the motion of the said 
Executor who made oath as the law directs probat is gra
=nted him thereof in due form on giving Security, whereupon &.C. 
                                                  Sam Kello  cl 
                                                    ¯¯"¯¯ 

Southampton Co., VA, Will Book 6 (1804 - 1810), p. 546 
The Library of Virginia (LVA), Richmond, VA, 
   Southampton Microfilm Reel 18 


OB1807-08:131-32 

At a Court held for the County of Southampton the 16th. day 
of May 1808 - 
[...] 
Saml. Summerell's Will presented in Court by the ex'or 
therein named prov'd by 2 Wit probat granted ex'or who 
gave bond &- 
= 
[...] 
Ordered that Arthur Holleman, Simon Boykin, Sol Holmes 
& Silas Summerell or any 3 app. Sam: Summerells est. - 
= 
[...] 

Southampton Co., VA, Court Order Book 1807 - 1808, pp. 131-32 
The Library of Virginia (LVA), Richmond, VA, 
   Southampton Microfilm Reel 29 


M.Reg. 1750-1853, p. 652 

Joseph Britt & Salley Summerel 
m. 16 Dec 1802 by Robert Murrell 


[BOYKIN, BRITT, COGGIN, HOLLEMAN, HOLMES, MURRELL, SUMMERELL, WHITE] 

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Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com) [brackets & line breaks mine] 

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