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Abstract of Will of Abraham Goad, abt 1734 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 ...
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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