Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Wills.....Vick, Arthur, 1804 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Arthur VICK (1735-1804), will dated 6 Apr 1804, proved 17 Dec 1804 In the name of God Amen, I Arthur Vick being in a low State of health, but of Sound and perfect memory and knowing it is once appointed for all men to die; do make and Ordain this, to be my last Will & Testament. After giving my soul to God, Whoh gave it and paying all my just debts, I dispose of my worldly affairs in manner & form following, Vizt. I give and bequeath unto my Sons Richard Vick & John Vick, the land that I now possess, to be equally divided between the said Richard & John, to them during their natural life And at their deaths to revert to my Grandson Archer Vick (son of John) to him & his heirs forever & that the said Archer, shall pay my Granddaughter, Elizabeth Vick daughter of Richard Vick Fifty pounds current money of Virginia or half of the aforesaid land to her, her heirs forever, but if the said Elizabeth should die without lawful heir to return to the said Archer Vick (son of John. Item. I give & bequeath unto my loving Wife Mary Vick, all the remainder part of my estate during her natural life, and at her death to be sold and equally divided between my Sons Richd. & John Vick & my daughter Elizabeth Hansel to them & their heirs forever_ I also constitute & appoint my Sons Richard & John Vick Executors to this my last Will & Testament_ In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this sixth day of April one Thousand eight hundred & four. Arthur (hismark) Vick (seal) Signed seale'd acknowledged &} declared in presene of } Henry Blow Richard Blow Sally Peedin At a Court held for the County of Southampton the 17th day of December 1804. This last Will and testament of Arthur Vick decd. was proved by the oaths of Richard Blow and Sally Peedin, two of the witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded Teste Saml. Kello CC Southampton Co., VA, Will Book 5, 1797-1804, p. 551 The Library of Virginia (LVA), Richmond, VA LVA, Southampton Co. Microfilm Reel 17 images online at The Brantley Family Association Southampton Project: http://www.brantleyassociation.com/southampton_project/southampton_project_list.htm [Transcribed by Dale Whitfield (whitfieldroots@aol.com), and re-formatted by File Manager.] [BLOW, HANSEL, PEDIN, PEEDIN, VICK]