Greenbrier County West Virginia Will of Jehu Burr SUBJECT: Will for Jehu Burr SUBMITTER: Joy Salerni EMAIL: JSalerno2 @aol.com DATE: Dec 08, 1998 SURNAMES: Burr, Cummins, Shepherd, George, Howdershalt Will of Jehu BURR, 1 Jul 1802; Greenbrier, West Virginia Source: (New York) Orange County Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 18, pg. 6. "to wife Sarah, the use of my whole estate during the time she remains a widow; to daughter Abigel Commins, five pounds lawful money or good property which she is to receive at my wife's decease or merig; my loving daugher Cloe Shepherd, five pounds lawful money (etc. same as for Abigel); my loving son Aaron Burr, six pounds lawful money or good property (etc. same); my loving son Peter Burr, six pounds lawful money (etc. same) my loving daughter Sarah Gorg, five pounds lawful money (etc. same); my loving son Stephen Burr, six pounds lawful money (etc. same); my loving daughter Hulda Houdshal, five pounds lawful money (etc. same) my loving son Rubin Burr, my plantation with all my improvements and rights of land belonging hereto which he is to receive at my wife's decese or merig for his proper rite forever my sone Stephen that land I purchased of Willyam Reneck from the Cros Draft so called including the blu spring and his improvements to the nerrows at the sink of the run for his proper right forever." Wife Sarah, and sons Aaron and Ruben, were appointed executors. Witnesses were Henry Nicholas, George Nicholas and Samuel Boggs. The will was proved 26 Apr 1808. ----------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent.