Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Wills.....Vick, Arthur, 1777 

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Arthur VICK (1713-1780), will dated 9 Apr 1777, proved 14 Dec 1780 

In the name of God Amen I Arthur Vick of the county of Southampton and state of 
Virginia being sick and weak of body but of sound and disposing mind and 
memory thanks be given to almighty God for the same do make and constitute this 
my last will and testament in form and manner following, imprimis: 
I give and bequeath unto __(blank in will)__ and his heirs forever the land 
and plantation whereon he now lives, also what stock he has in possession and 
also what household furniture and plantation utensils he has on the plantation. 
Item: I give and bequeath unto my son Shadrach and his heirs forever the land 
and plantation whereon I now live, also what stock, household furniture and 
plantation utensils I have in my possession on the land and plantation, also 
one negro man named Adam. 
My will and desire furthermore is that my still be applied to the use of my 
three sons namely Arthur, Samuel, and Shadrach an each may have occasion. 
Also what money and acct are due to me be divided equally between my three 
sons aforesaid. lastly I appoint my sons Arthur and Samuel executors of 
this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have set my hand and 
affixed my seal this 9th day of April 1777. 
Arthur (his mark) Vick 

Witnesses: 
George Gurley 
Thomas (his mark) Edmunds 
John Beal 

At a court held for the county of Southampton the 14th day of Dec 1780 this 
will was presented in court by Samuel Vick, the executor therein named and 
proved by oath of George Gurley and Thomas Edmunds two of the witnesses 
thereto and ordered to be recorded and on the motion of the said executor 
who makes oath according to law certificate is granted him for obtaining 
a probat in due form giving security whereupon etc. 
Sam Kello  Cl 

[notes: blank name in will assumed to be oldest son Arthur; 
        estate appraisal Will book 3 page 400, minimal value] 

Southampton Co., VA, Will Book 3, 1772-1782, p. 306 
   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

[file transcribed by Dale Whitfield, (Whitfieldroots@aol.com), 
 and re-formatted by File Manager.] 

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