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From
"Sevier Family History" by Cora Bales Sevier and Nancy S. Madden - copyright
1961. The book is still available for 39.00, from the Sevier Family Association.
Tom Windle is the Pres.; 3500 S. Washington Blvd. Bartlesville, OK 74006.
The will, itself, is public
domain information. The information was contributed by Joey Bair.
Abraham Goad's will is recorded on page 238 of
Richmond Co., Va., Will Book V; inventory on page 240
Imprimus, I give and bequeath to my grandson,
William Goad, son of William Goad, that plantation whereon Mary Goad now
lives and all the land thereto belonging on that side of the swamp up to
Mr. Griffin's line (excepting a smafl piece of land I have given bond to
Mr. William Downman for the acknowledgement of).
Item, I give and bequeath to my son, John
Goad, and his wife all the land that lies above the North Fork of the briary
swamp that belongs to me up to Oakley's line...
Item, I give to my son, Abraham Goad, all
the land lying on the south side of my spring branch in case.... the said
Abraham should die without heirs, then the said land to fall to my son,
Peter Goad ....
Item, I give unto my son, Peter Goad, all
the land lying on the north side of my spring branch ...
Item, I give to the heirs of my son, William
Goad, dec'd, one shilling to be paid by ...
To my daughter, Hannah Phillips, one shilling
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To my daughter, Elizabeth Dodson, one shilling....
To my daughter, (Alice ?) Dodson, one shilling....
To my wife, Catherine, the use of my Negro
woman, Judith, etc .... |
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