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Williams, John Sr.: leg. wife Anne; eldest son John land in Isle of Wight unless he had rather stay in Surry County, where he is now seated; son Theophilius, son William land in Newport Parish; son Thomas land in Surry; son Nicholas land in Surry; son Richard land in Surry; daughter Mary; daughter Jane; granddaughters Anne, Briget and Mary Browne, my boy Wiliam Hickman, Daniel Long, Jr. Reference to cattle at Thomas Wrights, Wife Extrx, D. March 9, 1691/2. R. August 9, 1692
Wit: Boz Cwin, Thomas Gaynie, Alexander Mathews page 319
from: Wills and Administrations of Isle of Wight County, Virginia 1647-1800 by Blanche Adams Chapman
Anne Williams, widow of John Williams. by deed of gift has given her loving children; to son John Williams a chest; son William Williams 2 cows; son Thomas Williams cattle; daughter Mary Williams, pewter, son Nicholas Williams his father's musket - Nicholas is 7 years old to have it at 18. Son Richard his father's sword at 18. Dau. Jane pewter when 18, To dau, Eliza Wright, Mary and Jane Williams wearing apparel. 9 April 1694. John Crain
p 615 Seventeenth Century Isle of Wight County, Virginia by John Bennett Boddie
John Williams in his will make 3/11/1689 directed that John Courcy be maintained out of his estate for his proportion of the time that William Exum and himself were obliged to keep him. ( Book 1, pg. 362)
p 450 Seventeenth Century Isle of Wight County, Virginia by John Bennett Boddie
? why named in this will
Name: John Williams
Date: Apr 29, 1679
Location: Isle Of Wight
Notes: This probate record was extracted from microfilmed copies of the original Will Book.
Remarks: John Snellock. Leg.-the two children of Henry King, late of Blackwater, decd.; John Newman's four children; John Williams and his two sons John and Richard; John Corsie, son of Richard Corsie; Richard Piland; John Story; Margaret Dayway; Robert Beed
Description: Heir
Book date: 2-193
Prove date: May 1, 1679
Ancestry.com. Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Original data: Chalkley, Lyman. Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, 1745-1800. Extracted from the Original Court Records of Augusta County. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1965. Originally published in 1912.
Crozier, William Armstrong, ed. Virginia County Records - Spotsylvania County Records, 1721-1800. Being transcriptions from the original files at the County Court House of wills, deeds, administrators' and guardians' bonds, marriage licenses, and lists of revolutionary pensioners. New York, NY: Fox, Duffield & Co., 1905.
The will abstracts for Isle of Wight and Norfolk counties were taken from microfilmed copies of the original Will Books. Some of these records may be found at the Family History Library as well as other libraries and archives. The originals may be found at the appropriate county courthouses.
Library of Virginia:
Title Browne, John.
Publication 20 April 1685.
Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41.
Related See also the following surname(s): Brown.
Note Location: Surry County.
Grantee(s): Williams, John and Browne, John.
Description: 1200 acres.
Source: Land Office Patents No. 7, 1679-1689 (v.1 & 2 p.1-719), p. 447 (Reel 7).
Part of the index to the recorded copies of patents for land issued by the Secretary of the Colony serving as the colonial Land Office. The collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia.
Subject - Personal LinkBrowne, John. grantee.
LinkWilliams, John.
Subject - Topical LinkLand titles -- Registration and transfer -- Virginia -- Surry County.
Subject -Geographic LinkSurry County (Va.) -- History -- 17th century.
Genre/Form LinkLand grants -- Virginia -- Surry County.
Added Entry LinkVirginia. Colonial Land Office. Patents, 1623-1774.
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