Will of Wylie Sammons
(Will Book Q, page 585, Sussex Co.VA.)

In the name of God Amen I Wylie Sammons of the County of Sussex and
State of Va. being of sound mind do make and ordain this my last will
and testament in form and manner following, to wit:
1st I desire that my Executor herein after named pay all my just debts.
2nd I give my daughter Sally H.Sammons the sum of fifty dollars to her
and her heirs forever.
3rd I desire that the balance of my Est.(including any land warrants in
the hands of W.D.Taylor) be equally divided between my four sons Allen,
James L., Joseph T., and Charles W.Sammons.
4th I appoint my son Joseph T.Sammons Executor to this Will.
In Witness whereof I have hereunto affixed my hand and seal this 6th
day of November 1853.-
Wylie(hisxmark)Sammons (Seal)

Signed in the 
presence of}
Wm.E.Prince
Robert wright
George B.Wright

At a Court held for Sussex County the 6th day of December 1855 the last
will and testament of Wylie Sammons dec'd. was presented into Court and
proved by the oaths of Robert Wright and George B.Wright two of the
subscribing witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded. And on the
motion of Joseph T.Sammons the executor therein named who made oath and
entered into bond with security conditioned as the law directs,
Certificate is granted him for obtaining a probate thereto in due form
securities sworn according to law.
Teste Jno. J. Prince C.C.

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