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Virginia WillsBefore 1799A complete absh·act register of aH names mentionedin over six Jrnndred 1·ecordcd wills, arrangedalphabetically from Adams to \Vl'Jght.Copied f1·oin the Cou1·t House Records ofAMHERST, BEDFORD, CAMPBELL, LOUDOUN,PRINCE WILLIAM and ROCKBRIDGECOUNTIES.BY,WILLIAlU MONTGOMERY CLEl\fENSEditor of tho GeneaJoa:, MuaslnoNow First Published In a Limited Edition1924The BibUo Company, Inc., PubUshers,Pompton Lakes, New Jersey
COPYRIGHT 1924BYWILLIAM M. CLEMENS,ALL RIGHTS RESERVED,T.HIR IS A LIMITED EDITION OF'L'ltREE HUNDRED COPIES.PU.Otl2HED MAY, 1924,PRINTED 'JN '1'11E UNITED STATES.
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Abstracts of Virginia WillsAADAl\ilS, GABRIELLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied J·une 9, 1761.wife Elizabeth Adamsbro. William Adamss. Philip AdamsTwo other sonsADAMS,ROBERTCampbell Co., Va. Will flied May 6, 1790.wife Marys. Charles Adamss. Robert Adamss. Joel Adamss. William Adamss. John Adamss. :rames Adamss. George Adamss. Christopher Adamss. Edward Adamsd. Polly Adamsd. Penelope Adamsd. Milley AdamsALEXANDER, ARCHIBALDRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied Feb. 1, 1780.s. John Alexanders. James Alexanders. Samuel Alexanders. A1·chibald Alexanders. William Alexander· d. Jane AlexanderALEXANDER, WILLIAMRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied June 6, 1797.wife NAncybro. Archibald Alexanderbro. Samuel's childsister Jean Alexanders. Archibald Alexanders. Andrew Alexander5
s. John Alexanderd. Phoebe Alexanderd. Peggy Alexanderd. Sally Alexanderd. Nancy Alexanderd. Betsy Alexanderd. Patsy Alexande1·s. in 1. Edward GrahamALLEN, ROBERTBedford Co., Va. Will flied March 22, 1778.s. Reynold Allend. Betty Allend. Anny Allend. Lucy Allens, in 1. William HandyALLEN,HUGHRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied Dec. 6, 1796,wife Janes. Joseph Allens, John Allend. Jane AllenANDREWS, JOHNLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Aug, 18, 1770.godson Lewis TurnerANDREWS, MOSESRockbridge Co., Va. Wlll flied Sept. 7, 1784.s. James Andrewss, Robert Andrewsd. Mary Andrewsd. Elizabeth Andrewss. in 1. Dugal CampbellANTHONY, ELIZABETHCampbell Co., Va. Will flied Sept. 16, 1801.s. John Anthonyd. Lucy Jonesd. Elizabeth Cowang.s. Charles Anthonyg.s. Abner Anthonyg.s. John A. Anthonyg,d, Mary Mengesg.d. Sarah Bradfordg.d. Elizabeth Robertson6
ARNET, ALEXLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied March 10, 1770.wife Ruths. Samuel ArnetARTHUR, WILLIAMCampbell Co., Va. Will flied Aug. 7, 1788.wife Anns. Barnabas ArthurBenjamin Arthur, exec.ASHFORD,ANNPrince William Co., Va.1784.Will flied March 20,s. John Ashfords. Michael Ashfordd. Mary Ashfordd. Ann Ashfordd. Constance AshfordASHFORD, MICHAELPrin e William Co., Va.1784.s. John Ashfords. Michael Ashfords. William Ashfords. George Ashfordd. Ann Ashfordd. Mary Ashfordd. Constance Ashfo1·dAUBREY, FRANCISPrince Wil1iam Co., Va.Will flied March, 20,Will filed Feb. 22,1741.s.s.s.s.s.s.d.d.George AubreySamuel AubreyRichru·d Aub1·eyJohn AubreyThomas AubreyHenry AubreySarah AubreyEJizabeth NowlandBBABER,ROBERTCampbell Co., Va. Will filed Dec. 6, 1786.wife Jane7
s. Willimn Babers. John Babers. James Baberd, Jane Fat·merd. Mary Perring,s, Charles Perring,s. Robert Perring.s. Robert HeynesBALL, VALEN'l'INEAmherst Co., Va. \Viii flied March 5, 1770.wife Susannahd. Jane Ball, legal hehWilliam Ball, legal heirJames Ball, legal heirLewis Ball, legal heirJohn Ball, legal heirAlice Wright, legal heirSarah Bowman, legal heirSusan Haighs, legal heh,Mary Harg1·ove, legal heirBANISTER, WILLIAMBedford Co., Va. Will flied Apt·il 28, 1767.s. Isaac Banisters. James BanisterBANKS,GERRARDAmherst Co., Va. WilJ flied Feb. 7, 1780.s, WUJiam Bankss. Reuben Bankss. Thomas Bankss. Linn Bankss. Adam Banksg.s. Ger1·ard Banksd. Mary Banksd. Sarah Batlksd. Elizabeth Humed. Rachel HiggenbothumBAUGHAN, ARISCampbell Co., Va. Will filed Dec. 7, 1786.s. Henry Baughans. James Baughan8
BEAVER, THOMASLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Oct. 8, 1770,wife Marthas. Samuel Beavers. William Beavers. Thomas Beavers. Joseph Beavers, James BeaverBEGGS,ALEXANDERRockbridge Co., Va. Will ijled March 7, 1786.wife Sarahs. Thomas Beggss. J atnes Beggsd. Jean Beggsd. Martl)a Beggsd. Margeret Beggsd. Francis McBrided. Agnes Beggsd. Sarah Beggsd. Mary Beggsd. Elizabeth Beggsd. Jean's child SarahBERKLEY, ELIZABETHLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied May 26, 1772.s. John Berkleys. Rueben Berkleyd. l\Iartha Hancockg.d. Ann LintonBERRISFORD, JOHNAmherst Co., Va. Will flied March 5, 1768.wife Maryd. Jean Berrisfordd. Francis Be1·1·isfordd. Siddey Berrisfordd. Ann Berrisfordd. Mary Berrisfordd. Catrin Berrisfordd. Ma1·garet Be1·risfordBERRY, WILLIAI\IRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied Feb, 5, 1798.s. James Berrys. William Berry9
d. Mary Berryd. Margaret Berryd. J ano BerryBES'r, JOHNLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Sept, 10, 1770,wife Marthas. 'l'homas Bests. James Bests. John Bestd. Rachel BestBIBB, 'l'HOMASAmherst Co., Va. WilJ flied Dec. 8, 1781.wife Sarahs. William Bibbs. John Bibbs, Henry Bibbs. James Bibbs, Martin Bibbd. Temperance Bibbd. Mary Grayd. Francis Harperd. Elizabeth Nicholasd. Anne Keyd. Barbara Cobbd. Rachel AlassBICKNALL, WILLIAMAmherst Co., Va. Will flied May 7, 1781.s. Samuel Bieknalls, William Bicknall, Jr.s. Thomas Bicknalls. John BicknalJd. Ruth Bicknalld. Anna Bicknalld. Mary Ann Bicknalls. Micaj ah BicknallBOLLING, EDWARDChesterfield Co., Va. Will filed Oct. 1, 1770,in Amherst County.brother Thomas Bollingbrother John BoUittgbrother Robert Bollingbrother Archibald Bollingsister Ann Bolling10
sister Sarah Taxesiste1 Margaret Blandcousin Bolling EldridgeBOOTH,ROBERTLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied March 12, 1760.s. John Booths. James Boothd. Ann Chamberss. in I. William Chambersd. Jane Stumps. in I. Thomas Stumpg.d. Elizabeth Stumpg.d. Vialleton ChambersBOTTS, JOSHUAPrince William Co., Va. Will flied March 5,1781.wife Francess. William Bottss. Thomas Bottss. Benjamin Bottsd. Susanah BottsBOULWARE, JESSEAmherst Co., Va. Will flied July 7, 1777.wife Elizabeths. William Boulwared. Sally Boulwareg.d, Rhoda Ryan andh r mother RachelBOYLS, CHARLESRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied Sept. 2, 1788.wife RebeccaBRIDGES, WILLIAMPrince William Co., Va. Will filed April 28,1744.s. William Bridgesd. Mai·y BridgesBRONOUGH,SAMUELPrince William Co., Va. Will flied June 22, 1741.s. Fruncis Bronoughs. Thomas Bronoughbro. Jeremiah Bronoughbro. David Bronoughfather Jeremiah Bronough11
BROOKS, WILLIAl\ICampbell o., Va. Wi11 filed June 5, 1788.s. William Brookss. N ettson Brookss. J amcs Brookss. Starling· Brookscl. :Margaret Dann.BROWN, WILLIAMCampbell Co., Va. Will flied March 2, 1782.Residence South Carolina.wife Patiences. Elijah Browns. Willey S. Browns. Samuel S. Browns. Jereh Brownd. Pracious Keened. Mergan BrownBROWN, JAMESPrince Wi11iam Co., Va. Will flied Nov. 4, 1782.wife Elizabeths. Robe1't Browns. James Browns. Suebulon Brownd. Betty BrownBRYAN, WILLIAMBedford Co., Va. Will flled Feb. 22, 1764.wife Mai ys. William Bryans. Elijah BryanBRYAN, JOHNCampbell Co., Va. Wi11 flied Oct. 9, 1799.s. William Bryans. Andrew Bryans. Morrison Bryans. John Bryand. Mary Bryand.d.d.d.l\iargaret BryanAgnes BryanI{atl'ine BryanJean Davis12
BUCHANAN, JOSEPHPrince William Co., Va. Will flied Feb. 26, 1738.wife Elizabeths. John Buchanans. Joseph Buchanans. Hoanie Buchanans. William Buchanans. George Buchananbro. George Buchananbro. Joseph BuchananBUCHANAN, JA1\1ESRockbridge Co., Va. Wil1 flied June 6, 1797.James Bell, g.s. of Victor BellJerry Ben, s. of Victor BellMary NeagleBUFORD, THOMASBedford Co., Va. Will flied Nov. 28, 1774.wife Anns. John Bufords. William Bufordd. Nancy BufordBULLOCK, RICHARDPrince William Co., Va.Will flied March 24,1789.wife Susannas. Thomas Bu11ocks. Richard Bullockd. Rachel Bullockd. Sarah BulJockBURSON, BENJAMINLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Oct. 10. 1769.wife Anne Robertsf. in I. Owen RobertsAU my children.BURTON, JESSECampb U Co., Va. Will filed Dec. 8, 1795.s. John H. Burtons. Alexander Burtons. William Burtons. Robert Bui-tons. Jesse Burtond. Sally Burton18
d. !Wary Burtond. Patsr. Irvinebro. Phillip BurtonBUSH, JOHNBedford Co., Va. Will flied Jan. 24, 1774.wife Marthas. Philip Bushs. Darkish Bushd. Millie Bushd. Ann Bushd. Susanna Bushd. Elizabeth Bushd. Francis Bushd. Mary Bushd. :Margaret JacksonCCABELL, WILLIAMAmhe1·st Co., Va. Will flied June 6, 1774.s. Nicholas CabellCAFFREY, JOHNCampbell Co., Va. Will filed Oct. 7, 1790.wife Elizabeths. William Caffreys. Chai·Jes Caffreyd. Sally Caffreyd. Ealnor Caff1·eyd. Winney WillcocksCALLAWAY, GEORGEBedford Co., Va. Will filed Jan. 25, 1778.wife Millyd. Betty CanawayCAMPBELL,HENRYAmherst Co., Va. Will flied Dec. 7, 1772.wife Charitys. John Campbells. Aaron Campbells. Joel Campbellg,s. Henry CashwoodCAMPBELL, NEILAmhe1·st Co., Va. WiU flied March 3, 1777.sister Catherine Brough, of Perth, Scot.14
children of Cathrine BroughNatural, d. Elizabeth CampbeJJ, alias BallouTobitha Ba1louCAMPBELL,GEORGEAmherst Co., Va. Will flied May 5, 1777.wife Margarets. John Campbells. Archibald Campbells. George Campbells. Edley Campbells. Thomas Campbelld. Cathel'ine Campbelld. Elizabeth Campbelld. Margaret CampbeUd. Ruth CampbellCAMPBELL, PATRICKRockbridge Co., Va. Will :flied April 8, 1778.wife Annbro. John Campbellbro. James Campbellb. in I. James WeirCAMPBELL, JAMESCamJ?bell Co., Va. Will filed June 4, 1789.s. W1Ubun Campbelld. Jennet Campbelld. Margaret CampbellCAMPBELL, DOUGALRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied April 8, 1795.s. Joseph Campbells. Duncan CampbeUs. James Campbells. Alexander Campbelld. Mary Campbells. in 1. John FarleyCANDLER, DANIELBedford Co., Va. WiU tiled May 27, 1766.wife Hannahs. John Candlers. William Candlers. Zedekiah Candlers. Ballard Candlerd. Elizabeth Candlerd. Cathey Candlerd. Elloner Candler15
CARDIFF, MILESRockbrid&·e Co., Va. Will filed Dec. 2, 1794.d. Sarah CardiffCARSON, JOHNBedford Co., Va. Will flied May 25, 1762.s. John Carsons. Thomas CarsonJames Carson, exec.CARTER,CHARLESAmherst Co., Va. Will flied Dec. 1, 1766.s. Dale Carters. Charles Carters. John Carterd. Susannah Carterd. Elizabeth CarterCARUTHERS,SAMUEL, Rockbridge Co., Va. Will flied Oct. 5, 1779.wife Rebeccad. Esther Caruthe1·sbro. Robert Caruthersbro. James Cai·uthersb1·0. John Carutherssister Rachel Ca1·uthersCARU'fHERS, ROBERTRockbridge Co., Va. Will filed April 8, 1781.wife Ann,s. William Caruthersd. Margaret Caruthers sd. Phillis Ca1 uthersd. Esther Caruthersd. Hannah Caruthersd. Nancy Caruthe1·sCASH, HOWARDAmhet·st Co., Va. Will flied Oct. 6, 1772.wife Ruths. Benjamin Cashs. Robert Cashs. Stephen Cashs. Joel Cashg.s. Howard Cash, s. of Joeld. Elizabeth Cashd. Ruth Cash16
d. :Mary Ann Cashd. Susannah Cashd. Mary Livelyd. Ann Powelld. Sa1·ah 1\1:anzeCASH, BENJAl\HNAmherst Co., Va. Will filed Feb'. 8, 1777.wife Nancychildren not namedRobe1't Cash, ExecutorCASH, ROBERTAmherst Co., Va. Will flied May 6, 1782.wife Tamseys. Samuel Cashs. Barnett Cashd. Sophie Cashd. Francis Cashd. Parmela CashCHAMPE, JOHNLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Nov. 8, 1763.s. Thomas Champes. John Champed. ·Julia Champed. Ann Champed. Elizabeth Jonesg,s. John JonesCHAPMAN, JOSEPHPrince William Co., Va. Will flied Oct. 20, 1786.wife Marys. Joseph Chapmans. John Chapmand. 1\1:ary Chapmand. Sarah Chapmand. Violata Chapmand. Elizabeth ChapmanCHILDRESS, BENJAMINAmherst Co., Va. Will flied Oct. 2, 1775.wifes. Royal ChildressCHILTON, GEORGELoucloun Co., Va. Will flied April 9, 1771.wife Anns. Thomas Chiltond. Sarah Rossell17
CHILTON, 1\fARTHALoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Oct. I, 1772.s. Thomas Chiltons. l\fark Chiltond. Sarah Chiltond. Nancy ChiltonCHINN, CHRISTOPHERLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Aug, 18, 1770.bro. Charles Chinnneph. Christopher Chinnneph. John Chinnbro. EJij ah Chinnneph. Rawleigh Chinnniece Elizabeth Chinncousin Rawlcigh DowmanCHINN, ELIJAHLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied March 11, 1771.s. Rawleigh Chinns. Christopher Chinnd. Elizabeth ChinnCHRIS'l'IAN, JAMESAmherst Co., Will flied Sept, 8, 1781.bro. John Christianbro. George ChristianCLARK, JAMESCampbell Co., Va. Will flied Dec. 18, 1802.bro. William Clarkbro, Bowling Clarks. Thomas Cla1 ks. William A. Cla1·ks. Micajah Cln1·kd. Eliiabeth Clarkd. Judith Clarkd. Lucy Clai·kd. Polly Clarknephew Jacob Clarknephew James C. MoormanCLEMENTS, JEREMIAHAmherst Co., Va. WiJI fl1ed June 20, 1803.wife Maryd. Joice Clementsd. Mary Tamble18
s. James Clementss. Francis Clementss. Stephen Clementss. Jesse Clementss. John Clementss. William ClementsCLERK, WILLIAMAmherst Co., Va. wm flied July 7, 1777.father William Clerkuncle Henry of Henrico Co., Va.brothers and sistersCLOYD DAVIDRockbridge Co., Va. WiJl filed Oct. 6, 1789.wife Elizabeths. Andrew Cloyds. David Cloyds. James Cloyds. Joseph Cloydd. l\farthn Cloydd. Polly Cloydd. Betsy Cloydd. l\fargaret Cloydd. Sinthey CloydCLOYD, DAVIDRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied April 4, 1792.s. James Cloyds. David Cloyds. Michael Cloydg.s. David Cloydd. Sally Cloydd. Betsy Cloydd. Elizabeth McDoweUd. Margaret Templetong.s. David Templetong.s. James TempletonCLOYD, ELIZARockbridge Co., Va. Will flied Feb. 7, 1797.s. Joseph Cloyds. David Cloyds. James Cloyds. Andrew Cloydd. Cynthia Cloydd. Margret Cloydd. Martha Cloyd19
COBBS, CHARLESCampbeJI Co., Va. Will filed Jan. 13, 1800.s. John Cobbss. Charles Cobbss. Caleb Cobbss. Wm. \V. Cobbss. J essc Cobbss. Samuel D. Cobbss. Thomas Cobbsd. Frances Rodgersg.cl. Ann Rodgersg-.d. Elizabeth Rodgersg.d. Frances Cobbsg.s. Wm. RodgersCOCK,GEORGECampbell Co., Va. WiH filed Jan. 14, 1802.s. Jack Cocks. Thomas Cocks. William Cockd. Elizabeth Talbotd. Jemima Gilbertd. Mary Kentd. Sarah Kentd. Nancy Stithd. Rebecca MarshallCOLEMAN, RICHARDLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Feb. 14, 1764.wife Elenors. James Colemand. Elizabeth Brewe1·d. :Mary Mastersond. Jemima HurstCOLEMAN, JOHNAmherst Co., Va. WiU filed Sept. 7, 1778.wife EJizabeths, Thomas Colemans. Samuel Colemans. John Colemans. James Colemand. Nancy Colemand. Betsy Colemand. Mary (infant)20
COl\fBS, ANDRE, Loudoun Co., Va. Will flied March 14, 1774.wife Marys. Joseph Combss. Andrew Combss. John Combss. l\failon Combss. Israel Combsd. Rebecca CombsCONN,HUGHLoudoun Co., Va. Will filed June 22, 1772.s. Hugh Conns. Josiah Conns. Cogan Connd. Ruth ConnCOOPER, JAMESRockbridge Co., Va. WiU flied Aug. 7, 1781.wife Jeans. John Coope1·s. Thomas Coopers. James Cooperd. Agness CooperCOOPER,HENRYPrince William Co., Va. Will filed Dec. 2, 1781wife Sarahs. Richard Coopers. Benjamin Cooperg.s. Spender Cooperg.s. Ezekial Cooperg.s. Jesse Cooperd. Sarah Johnsond. Elizabeth Russelld. Celia Russe11COOPER, WILLIAMRockbridge Co., Va. WiU filed June 4, 1782.wife and thl'ee childrenCORNWELL, CHARLESPrince William Co., Va. Will flied Nov. 5, 1781.s. Geo1·ge Co1·nwells. Ezekial Cornwells. Francis Cornwells. Charles Cornwen21
d. Mary Cornwelld. Lydia Cornwelld. Ann Collied. Suzey AbleCOTTRELL, THOMASAmherst Co., Va. Will filed l\·Iay 2, 1768.wife Susannahs. Thomas Cottrells. Gilbert Cottrells. William Cotti·elland two other sons.,COULTER, JAMESRockbridge Co., Va. Will filed :March 2, 1784.wife Margarets. Michael Coulterd. Elizabeth Wardlaws. in 1. William Wardlawd. Agnes Stelld. Mary Wardlawd. Sarah Paxtond. Jannet Logang.s. James Mooreg.d. Janet :MooreCOX, EDWARDAmherst Co., Va. Will filed Oct. 2, 1780.wife Marga1·etd. Clary CoxCRADLE, MILDREDCatnpbeU Co., Va. WHI filed Dec. 4, 1794.d. Mary Timberlakes. in 1. Charles Timberlaked. Eliza Keyd. Mild1·ed Kitchrund. Martha Stea1 mand. Nancy Jonesd. Frankie Baileyd, Kesiah HustonCRAWFORD, DAVIDAmherst Co., Va. Will filed Sept. 6, 1762.s. David Crawfords. John Crawfordd. Rhode Crawford22
d. EJiza Crawf01·dd. Judith Terryd. Lucy Champnessd. l\'lal'tin's childrenCRAWFORD, DAVIDAmherst Co., Va. Will fiJed Aug. 4 ,l.766.s. Williatn Crawfords. Charles Crawfords. J oeJ Crawfords. David Crawfords. Nathan Crawfo1·ds. John's son Peterd. Smith Crawfordd. Susanah Crawfordd. Sarah Crawfordd, Anne Crawfordd. Mary C1·awfordCRAWFORD, WILLIAMRockbridge Co., Va. WiJI filed June 8, 1788.wife Marys. George Crawfords. William Crawfords. John Crawfordd. Eleanor Crawfordd. Isabelle Crawfordd. M,vy C1·awfordd. Elizabeth CrawfordCROOK, LEPHENIAHPrince William Co., Va. Will flied March 1,1779.wife Molleybro. Absalom CrookCULTON,ROBERTRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied Dec. 4, 1781.s. James Cultong.s. Robert Cultong.s. Hugh Cultons. Alex. Cultons. Robert Cultons. Joseph Cultons. John CultonSeveral daughters.28
DDAGG, THOMASPrince William Co., Va. Will filed Dec. 8, 1778.wife Clara Powellb. in I. Wm. Powells. John Daggs. Robert DaggDALE,ROBERTPrince William Co., Va. Will filed Jan. 3, 1779.wife Elizabethbro. Thomas Daled. Lillie DaleDANIEL, PETERCampbell Co., Va. Will flied April 13, 1801.wife :Marys. Richard Daniels. Peter Daniels. William Daniels. John Danield. Lucy Trentd. Sarah Dansyd. Jemima HintonDANN, JOHNCampbell Co., Va.wife MargaretVarious children.Will filed Oct. 4 1787.DAULTON, TIMOTHYBedford Co., Va. Will flied Ap1 il 24, 1775.wife and childrenDAVIS, MARGARETLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Dec. 18, 1757.bro. John DavisDAVIS, SARAHLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied May 8, 1759.bro. John Davisniece Rachel Davissister Mru y Wrightsister Eli!'l:abeth Thomasniece Sarah Plachney24
DAVIS, NATHANLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Aug. 14, 1770.wife Marybro. John Davisbro. Enoch Davissister :Mary Evans-sister Ann l\'.latthewsDAVIS, JOHNAmherst Co., Va. Will flied March 6, 1780.wife Elizabeths. Phillip Daviss. William Daviss. Benjamin Daviss. Jesse Davisbro. David Davisd. Hannah DavisDAVIDSON, WILLIAMRockbridge Co., Va. Will filed Sept. 8, 1798.wife Elizabethbro. John DavidsonDAVIES, HUGHRockbridge Co., Va. Will filed Oct. 4, 1786.wife Francess. James Daviess. Hugh Daviess. John Daviess. Nathaniel Daviess. Robert Daviess. Josiah Daviesd. Nancy Daviesd. Mary Brownd. Rosannah Thompsond. Jennet DoakDAVIES, HUGHRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied Oct. 4, 1786.mother Frances Daviesfather Hugh Daviesb1·0. Robe1·t Daviesbl'o. James Daviesb1·0. ·John Daviesbro. Nathaniel Daviesbro. Josiah Daviessiste1· Nancy Davies25
DAVIES, THOMASRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied June 8, 1794.wife MaryDAVISON, DAVID lVIOSBYCampbell Co., Va. Will flied April 4, 1798,father EdwardDAVISON, EDWARDCampbell Co., Va. Will flied June 5, 1794,wife Agness. Mosby Davisons. Edward Davisons, Charles Davisond. Sarah Davisong.s. John B. Davisons. in I. James VestFive other daughtersDAVISON, ALEXCampbell Co., Va. Will flied April 14, 1800.s. John Davisons. · Samuel Davisons. Alexander Davisond. Jean Davisond. Elizabeth Davisond. Susannah Davisond. Isabelle Davisond. Margaret Davisond. Nancy Davisond. Rachel Davisond. Agis Davisond. Mary DavisonDAWSON, THOMASAmhe1·st Co., Va. wm flied Nov. 5, 1770. Decedent from Johnson Co., N. Car.wife Marybro. William Dawsonbrother-in-law. John CarterSix chidren in North Carolina by a forme1 wife.DEAl{ERS, THOl\fASPrince William Co,, Va. Will flied April 28,1744.F1 iend John Wright26
DEARING, EDWARDCampbel) Co., Va. Will flied Aug, 4, 1791.s, John Dearings. James Dearings. Anthony Dearings. WnJiam Dearings. Robert Dearingd. Ann Dearingd. Rosanah WhiteDEBELL, WILLIAl\fPrince William Co., Vn. Will flied l\1arch 27,1788.wife Margarets. William Debellbro. Joseph DebellDE HAVEN, ABRAHAMLoudon Co,, Va. Will flied Ap1 il 8, 1771.wife Robot tas. Jacob De Havens. Isaac De Havend. Robotta De Havend. Sarah De Havend. Ann De Havend. Hannah De Havend. Elizabeth De HavenDEPRIEST, JOHNCampbell Co., Va, Will flied Oct, 14, 1799.s. Nathaniel Depriests, Charles Depriests. Samuel Depl'iosts, Austin Depriestd, Molly DepriestDICKSON, JAMESCampbell Co., Va. Will flied April 6, 1786.wife Susannahs. Thomas Dicksons, James Dicksons. Moses ·Dicksons, Wm. E. Dicksond, Elizabeth Dicksond. Sarah Dickson27
DICKSON, JAMESRockbridge Co., Va, Will flied June 6, 1797.s. Patrick Dicksons. Samuel Dicksons, J runes Dicksons. Robert T. Dicksond. Agnes DicksonDIXON, THOMAS.Bedford Co., Va. Will flied Feb. 27, 1770.wife Anns. John Dixons. George DixonDIXON, THOMASRockbridge Co., Va. Will filed Sept. 6, 1796.Friend Henry McClungDODSON, DAVIDPrince William Co., Va. Will filed July 28,1740.wife Amoybro. Thomas Dodsonbro. George Dodsonbro. Groonham Dodsonbro. Abraham Dodsonbro. Joshua Dodsonbro. Elijah DodsonDOUGLASS, ROBERTCampbell Co., Va. Will flied Sept. 4, 1794.s. James Douglasss. Joshua Douglassd. Nancy Douglassbro. Achilles Douglassbt·o. Billy, Douglassbro. Robert DouglassDOUGHERTY, ANTHONYRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied Ap H 8, 1792.wife Marys. Jacob Doughertyd, Rebecca DoughertyDOYLE, EDWARDP1 ince William Co., Va.1741.wlfe P1·iscilla28Will filed April 27,
s. James Doyles. Edward Doyled. Elizabeth DoyleDRAKEFOOT, RICHARDP1·ince William Co., Va. Will flied May 25, 1741.wife Anns. John Drakefootd. Elizabeth Drakefootd, Ma1 y DrakefootDRINI{WATER, JOHNCampbell Co., Va. Will flied May 6, 1784.wife Sarahs. John Drinkwaters. Samuel DrJnkwaters. Emanuel Drinkwatel'd. Mary DrinkwaterDUNLAP, ROBERTRockbridge Co., Va. Will filed March 5, 1782.wife Maryeldest s. WilJiam Dunlaps. Alexander Dunlaps, John Dunlaps, Robert Dunlapd. Ann Dunlapd. l\fargaret Dunlapd. Mary Dunlapd. Agnes DunlapDYEL, WILLIAMLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied May 12, 1766.wife Elizabeths. James Dyels. Leonard Dyels. Willam Dyels. Geo1 ge Dyels. Josiah Dyeld. Ann Dyeld, Tabitha Dyeld. Sa1·ah Dyeld. Nancy Dyeld. Rebecca Dyeld. Litta Dyel29
EEAKIN, JAMESRoe Jc bridge Co., Va. wm flJed Oct. 5, 1785,wife Esabe]]two sonstwo daughtersEDGE, JOHNPrince WiJliam Co,, Va. Will flied June 26, 1788.Kinswoman Etz. Maguirefriend Rachel SpillerEDMONDSON, WILLIAMRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied Feb. 5, 1782.s. WilJiam Edmondsons. Robert Edmondsons. John Edmondsons. Isabell Edmondsond. Ann Edmondsond. :Mary EdmondsonEDMUNDSON, JAMESRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied March 4, 1788,wife Agnes, s. David Edmundson· d. Jean Edmundsond, Sarah Edmundsong.d. Elizabeth Tedfordg.d. Agnes Tedfordg,d. Jean 'redfordg.d. Sarah TedfordEGER, GEORGEBedford Co,, Va. Will flied Oct. 22, 1765.s. John Egars, James Egers, George Egers. Thomas Ege1 d. Jenet Egerd. Mary Egerd. Agnes McDavidELDER, JOSEPHCampbeU Co., Va. Will flied Sept. 8, 1800.wife l\farys. Joshua Elders. David Elders, James Elderso
s. John Elders, Jeremiah Elderd. Polly Elderd. · Betsy Elderg.d. Winifred B.fggsELLIES, ROBERTLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Oct, 18, 1766.wife Marys. Elias Elliess. Japsa EIJiess. Robert EIUess. Samuel Elliess. Edward Elliesd. Mary Elliesd. Ruth EJliesd. Nanc. y Elliesd, Margaret ElliesELLIOTT, JOHNAmherst Co., Va. WiJI flied Ma1·ch 7, 1768.wife AnnJames Elliott of Balto. Co., Md.ELLIOTT, WILLIAMRockbridge Co., Va, Will flied July 7, 1795.s. James Elliottg.s. William ElliottERVIN, EDWARDRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied Oct. 4, 1796,wife Rosannahs. John Ervind. Hannah ErvinERWIN, ROBERTRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied Sept. 1, 1789.s. Robert Erwins. Benjamin E1·wins. Edwin Erwins. Jonas Erwins. Joseph Erwind. Hannah LogganETHELL, JOHNLoudoun Co,, Va. Will flied May 12, 1766,wlfe Winifred81'
EVANS, JOHNLoudoun Co., Va. Will filed Nov. 9, 1767.wifo Elizabeths. WiUiam Evanss. Richurd Evanss. Griffith Evanss. David Evanss. Joshua Evansd. Elizabeth Evansd. 1\1ary Rnmsnyd. Anqa ThomnsEVANS, ELIZABETHLourl,,un Co., Va. Will flied March 9, 1772.s. \ i,' illiam Evanss. J-; : ltua Evanscl. . 1ma 'l'homas .i. l\fnry Gardnerd. in J. Mary EvansEVANS, JOHNLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Aug. 18, 1'170.wife Marys. William Evansd. Mary Evansd. Catherine Evansd. Sarah Evansd. Christy Perried. Amy Hende1·sonEVANS, PRICELoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Oct. 9, 1770.wife Sarahs. Jonathan Evanss. John Evanss. Oliver Evanscl. Sarah Evansd. l\fary Evansd. Ann Robsons. in I. Sylvanus Robson·d. Eleano1 Smiths. in I. James Smith, J1 .EVANS, JOSHUALoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Nov. 9, 1778.bro. Wm. Evansbro. David Evanssister Ann's son Wm. Thomas82
EVANS, THOMASAmherst Co.,, Va. Will flied Sept. 6, 1774.s. Benjamin Evanss. Charles Evanss. Thomas Evanss. WiUiam Evansd. Hannalt EvansEVANS, ISAACRockbridge Co., Va. WiJJ filed Sept. 5, 1786.s. John Evanss. Ab1·aham Evans ,d. Rachel Evansd. Rebecca Evansd. Elizabeth MartinEVERHARD,JACOBLoudoun Co., Va. WiJl flied Feb. 8, 1771.wife Elizabeths. Jacob Everhardd. Charlotte EverhardEWING, CHARLESBedford Co., Va. \fiJI flied July 24, 1770.wife Marthas. William Ewings. Robert Ewings. amuel Ewing·s: George Ewings. David Ewings. Caleb Ewings. Charles Ewing·d. Mary Ewingd. Martha EwingFFARRON, ABRAMPl'ince William Co., Va. Will iUed Feb. 27, 1748.wife Sibells. Isaac Far1·ons. John Farronbro. William Farrond. Lydia Fa1 rond. Elizabeth Farron88
FISHBACK, JOHNPrince WiJliam Co., Va. wm flied March 19,1784.wife Mary Dotcrtys. John Fishbacks. Henry Fishbacks. Harmon Fishbacks. F1·ederick Fishbackd. Catrin Ruttond. Elizabeth Fishbackcousin Jacob FishbackFOLEY, l\,fARYPrince Wiliam Co., Va. Will flied l\lal'ch 5,1781.s. Henry Foleys. Isaac Foleys. Jacob Foleybro. Benjamin CooperFOOTE, RICHARDPrince William Co., Va. Will flied May 8, 1779.wife Margarets. Richard Footes. William Footed. Catherine Footed. Elizabeth FooteFOSTER, WILLIAMPrince William Co., Va. Will flied July 5, 1779.wife ElizaFANI{LIN, OWENCampbell Co., Va. Will flied April 6, ·1795.s. Benjamin F1·anklins. Isaac l\f. F1·ank1ind. Nancy Franldind. Nancy F1·a ldinFREELAND, JAMESAmherst Co., Va. Will flied May 7, 1770.wife's son Hobert '\\'illiamsFRENCH, JAMESPrince William Co., Va. \Vill flied May 8, 1748.wife Elhmbeths. William Frenchd. Mat y Ann French84
FRIER, JAMES (OR FRYER)Loudoun Co., Va. Will flied Sept, 10, 1771.s. Daniel Friers. Robert Fl·ierd. Hanah Fl·ierd. Phoebe FrierGeo. I{illgorc, uncle of RobertRobt. Muir, uncle of Daniel.FUGUA, HALPHBedford Co., Vn. \Viii flied July 2,1, 1770., s. Joseph Fuguas. John Fuguas. \Villiam Fuguas. 'l'homas Fuguas, Ralph Fuguas. Henry Fuguas, Isaac Fuguad. l\'.tartha Fuguacl. Ann Fuguad. Ma.ry Robinsond. Elizabeth Stovaled. Susannah RichnrdsonFUNI{, PETERCmnpbell Co., Vu. \Vill flied July 17, 1796.wife SarahFURBUSH, WILLIAl'iIAmherst Co., Va. Wi11 flied April 1, 1782.wife Sally Strathams. William Furbushbro. John Furbushbro. Robert Furbushd. l\f oily Fu1 bttshb. in I. John W. Hadenb, :n I. Charles StrathamFURST, JOHNLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Aug, 10, 1774,s. Christian Fm·sts. Peter Furstd. Elizabeth Furst85
GGARRETT,ROBERTCampbell Co., Va. Will filed July 1, 1794.wife Juliannes. John Gar1·etts. Hen1 y Garretts. Robert Garrettd. Julienne GarrettGAY,HENRYRockb1idge Co., Va. Wlll flied April 6, 1779.wife Marthad. Ann Gayd. Ma1·tha Gayg .s. Henry Gays. in 1. John Freasherg.s. John Thompsong.s. David Moored. Rebecca Glespayg.d. Martha GlespayGAY, JANERockbridge Co., Va. Will flied Nov. 7, 1780.s. Robert Gays. Samuel Gayd. Martha Gaysister Hannahsister MaryGAY, MARTHARockbridge Co., Va. Will flied May 8, 1785,d, Elizabeth Gayd. Ann Gayd. Martha Gayd. Rebecca Glespayd. Jennet Gayg.s. Henry Gayg.s. Henry Gay GilesonGAY, ROBERTRockbridge Co., Va. Will flied Ap1 1l 6, 1791.wife Sarahg.d. Agnes Keagherg.s. Robert Keagherg,s. Archibald Keagher86
GIBSON, JACOBPrince WilJiam Co., Va. Will flied May 21, 1785,wife Janes. Jacob Gibsons, Abl'aham Gibsons. Isaac Gibsond. Ann Gibsond, Mary Parkerd, Sal'ah Lambethd, Jane TurnerGIBSON, JAMESBedford Co., Va. Will flied Feb. 26, 1765,s. Randall Gibson·s, James Gibsons. Joseph Gibsons. John Gibsons. Archibald Gibsond. Elizabeth Candlerd. Catherine Haled, Hanner CookGILBERT, SAMUELBedford Co,, Va. Will flied Oct. 28, 1776.wife Marthas. Benjamin GilbertGILBERT, HENRYAmhet·st Co., Va. Will flied May 4, 1778,wife Marys. Thos. Gilberts. Richal'd Gilberts. Hen1 y Gilberts. George Gilberts. John Gilberts, Ezekial Gilberts. Josiah Gilberts. Maui'ice Gilbertd. Anne Gilbe1·td. Mal'Y Gaines, w. of Daniel Gaines.GILBERT, JOHN WYATTAmherst Co., Va. Will filed Sept, 8, 1781.wife Sallys. George Gilbe1 td. Sa11y Gilbertd. Mary W, Gilbertd. Anne Stark GIibert87
GILLE WATEHS, THOMASAmherst Co., Vn. \Viii flied March 6, 1780.wife Marthas. Elijah Gillenwaterss. J.pel GiJlonwatersIGILMOIU , JOHNRockbridg·e Co., Va. Will flied Jan. 7, 1788.wife I Jeanors. James Gilmores. John GilmoreFive daughte1·sGILMORE, JAMESRockbridge Co., Va.wife Marthawmflied Jan. 7, 1788.John GilmoreJoseph Gilmore\Vil1iam GilmoreSamuel GilmoreAgnes Gilmored. F1Jennor Gilmored. IsnbelJ Gilmored. 1\'fary Fosters.s.s.s.d.GOFF, JOHNAmherst Co., Va. Will flied March 7, 1768.wife Annes. Joseph Goffs, John Goffs. Leonard Goffd, Elizabeth GoffCOLEY, THOMASAmherst Co., Va, WilJ filed Sept. 7, 1767.brother Abraham NaJJysister Sarah CrawfordGOOD, JOHNBedfo1·d Co., Va. WiJI flied July 28, 1771.s. William Goods. Ab1·aham Goodg.s. James Goods. Robert Goods. John Goodg.s. Thomas Goodd. Elizabeth Cox88
d. Hannah Bennettd. Ann Risdond. Iowah SevierGOODE, JOHNBedford Co., Va. Wfll flied July 24, 1775.s. Thomas Goodes. John Gooded. Sarah Gooded. Juditlt Gooded. Nancy FowlerGOODWIN, JOHNLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Sept, 14, 1769.bro. Amos Goodwinhis wife Sarah Goodwinhis d. Rebecca Goodwinhis d. :Martha Goodwinbro. David Goodwinhis son Samuel GoodwinGORHAM, SANFORDLoudoun Co., Va. Will flied Jan. 25, 1778.wife Anns. Lamkin Gorhams. William Gorhams. Hnrving GorhamGOSL1 G, JOHNPrince William Co., Va. Will fl.led Aug. 26, 1740.wife Marys. Simon Goslingd. Mary CalvertGOSLING, SIMONP1 ince WHlinm Co., Va. Will flied May 28, 1744,wife Janebro. William GoslingGOULDEN,SAMUELCampbell Co., Va. Will flied Oct. 6, 1785.wife EJizabeths. Archibald Gouldens. Wi11iam Gouldend. Kesiah Gouldend. Aun E. Goulden l. Lucy Gouldend, Patty Goulden89
GOULDl\fAN, EDWARDBedford Co., Va. Will flied Dec. 26, 1774.bro. Richard Gouldmanbro. Robert Gouldmanbro. Francis Gouldmanbro. Thomas Gouldmang.d. :Mary GouldmanGRAHAM,MARTHARockbridge Co., Va. WiU flied June 7, 1796.d. Anne GrahamGREEN, JOHNBedford Co., Va. Will filed Sept. 25, 1775.wife Bettys. James Greens. Ba1·nabus Greend. Tabitha GreenGREGG, JOHNPrince WiJliam Co., Va. Will flied April 25,1748.wife Elizas.
Virginia Wills Before 1799 A complete absh·act register of aH names mentioned in over six Jrnndred 1·ecordcd wills, arranged . Edward Graham ALLEN, ROBERT Bedford Co., Va. Will flied March 22, 1778. s. Reynold Allen d. Betty Allen d. Anny Allen d. Lucy Allen s, in 1. William Handy ALLEN,HUGH Rockbridge Co., Va. Will flied Dec. 6, 1796,
