The abstracted Will of Samuel
Phelps
Cumberland Co., VA, Will Book
No. 2, 1769-1792
"Will of Samuel PHELPS, dated 5 Aug 1790,
Pro. 26 Oct 1790.
Grandson, William James WATKINS; daughter
Peggy WATKINS, 50 acres where she now lives joining Williams and
Henry PERKINS line;
daughter, Elizabeth DUNKIN, 84 acres to be
laid off joining Charles CANNONs; daughter, Sarah CONER, land to be laid
in Mecklenburg joining John CHAMBERLAIN's land and the Lottie(?) lands
to be held by her and her heirs; daughter, Polly PHELPS; granddaughter,
Masey BURRES/BURROS;
to my wife, Elizabeth PHELPS, the use of
the land and Plantation, stock, cattle, hogs and horses and five negros;
daughter Patty PHELPS;
daughter Nancy PHELPS;
daughter, Mary Ann PECK, 5 acres land in
Mecklenburg County that her grandmother lives on, Mary CHAMBERLAIN.
Exrs.: John PHELPS of Charles County and
Elizabeth PHELPS. Wit.: John RAINE, Jr., Francis HURT, Richard DAGNALL.
Samuel PHELPS."
Will Book No. 2, 1769-1792 (Reel 17), p.482-483, Will, pro. 25 Oct
1790. Inventory and Appraisal, p. 497-498. Recd. 28 Feb 1791.
Cumberland Co., VA.
Transcribed and submitted by Mary
Galgan ©2001 |