Re: William Gathright, d. 1762, Henrico Co., VA
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William Gathright, d. 1762, Henrico Co., VA
Gerry Lee 5/15/04
Here is the will you are seeking.I am working on a book of Henrico Co. settlers which will include this family if I can ever get it sorted out.Any help you could give me would be greatly [email protected]
Will of William Gathright, Sr.; 18 Sep 1762; 7 Mar 1763; 1 Aug 1783 [re-recorded]
To son William, 133 ac.; mentions Great Fishing Pond, Bear Road, Trueman’s path & Chickahominy Swamp
To son John, 133 ac. mentions Miles Gathright, Trueman’s Path and Chickahominy Swamp; adj. William Gathright; if he dies to son Saml, including house and plantation I live on
To son Miles, 133 ac. on Boar Ravin (?Ravine)
To son Samuel, 2 negroes
To son Joseph, ½ value of mill land; 120 ac. being ½ my land at Boar Swamp
To son Benjamin, 120 ac., the other half of Boar Swamp land; to Saml if he dies without heirs
To daus. Elizabeth, Jane Anna & Ann, each 1 negro, £30, items
To wife, 2 negroes for life and rest of estate; then to my 5 (sic) sons
Exs: wife Ann, friend Thomas Morton, 3 sons William, Miles, Joseph
Wit:Geo. Clopton, Ephraim Gathright, Mary Trueman (HCVW-2 p. 176)
Dec Ct. 1762; will of William Gathright presented by Ann & William Gathright, exs. and proved by Ephraim Gathright, a witness (HCVW-2 p. 84)
17 Jun 1763; 7 Mar 1763; inv. of William Garthright; value over £900; by Robert Spears, Isham Allen and Jacob Ferris (HCVW-2 p. 119)
[William Garthright; Part of index to Henrico County Wills and Administrations (1662-1800) Note p. 1893-1896. Inv. & appr. rec. 7 Mar. 1763. Misc. Court Records, Vol. 6, [1758-1769] (Reel 3) (LOV)]
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Re: William Gathright, d. 1762, Henrico Co., VA
Robert Whitehurst 2/06/11