Will of Margarett Blagg Westmoreland County, VA Deed & Will Book No. 8, 1723 - 1738 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Westmoreland County submission by: Amy McDaniel ==================================================================== Will of Margarett Blagg Westmoreland County Deed & Will Book No. 8, 1723 - 1738 p. (On margin: BLAGG's Will) 62 IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN, I MARGARETT BLAGG of Washington Parish in the County of Westmoreld. being sick & weak of body but of perfect sence & memory (Blessed be God therefore) do constitute & appoint this my Last Will & Testament in form & manner following, that is to say, first & principally I give & bequeath my Soul into the hands of God that gave it and my body to the Earth to receive a decent & Christian like burial at the discrecon of my Executor hereafter menconed in hopes of a joyfull resurrecion thro the merits of ur blessed Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ. It. I give & bequeath my whole Estate both real & personal unto my Grand Son, ABRAHAM BLAGG, with all premisses which doth belong unto me whether in my possession & custody or where it may be found. I do also constitute & appoint my said Grand Son, ABRAHAM BLAGG, my whole & sole Exr. of this my last Will & Testament, And I do will & desire that JAMES WHORE, his Uncle, should advise him concerning the management of the said Estate and that the sd. ABRAHAM BLAGG should neither buy or sell without the consent of the sd. JAMES WHORE untill he comes to the age of eighteen years. And this I do acknowledge to be my Last Will & Testament. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal the eighteenth day of May in the year of our Lord 1724 Signed sealed & delivered in the presence of SARAH MARTIN, MARGARETT BLAGG JOHN HARDY, JOHN DOWGIN Westmoreland ss. At a Court held for the sd. County the 27th day of July 1726 The Last Will & Testament of MARGRET BLAGG, deced., was presented into Court by ABRAHAM BLAGG, her Executor, who made Oath thereto, & being proved by the Oaths of JOHN DOWGIN & SARAH MARTIN, two of the witnesses thereto, is admitted to Record; And upon the mocon of the said ABRAHAM BLAGG and his performing what is usual in such case, Certificate is granted him for obtaining a Probate thereof in due form Test THO. SORRELL, Cl Recordat Nono die Augti 1726