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Facts and Events
Will Transcript
- Rockbridge County, VA Will Book 5, pp. 519-520.
- Andrew Bogan's Will (Abstract)
- Andrew Bogan of Rockbridge County, VA, "in a very weak state of health and body but of sound mind and disposing memory."
- 1st-- "I direct that all my just debts which are but few shall be paid."
- 2nd-- "My sister Sally who is not of a sound mind shall be: provided for in a decent manner." "James Wallace and wife shall take the care of her as a compensation to them for so doing I direct that my Exors shall pay the rent and interest to the said Wallace so long as he shall keep and maintain my sister aforesaid, and should he support her during her (Sally's) life decently than I direct that Jenny Wallace my niece shall have and enjoy my plantation on the waters of buffaloe (at the death of Sally)."
- "In case Wallace refuses I wish the same offer to be made to my sister Smith" on the conditions above mentioned to Wallace. "Should my sisters and husbands all refuse the request above made then I wish my Exors to use their discretion in relation to my said sister and do the best they can for her and in any event she is to be removed from where she now resides."
- 3rd-- "I desire that the principle of my money (having already dis[posed of the interest) be paid to John Savill son of George & Andrew Leach son of John, shear & shear alike at the death of my sister Wallace and Smith or the longest liver of them should they keep and maintain my said sister and in case she is kept by any other person then the said payment to young Savill and Leach is to be made at the death of my said sister Sally."
- "I hereby appoint my friends James Johnson and John Leach as my Executors, hoping that they will find it convenient to act as such in testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal the 28th day of April in the year of our lord 1825."
- [Signed] Andrew Bogan (LS)
- J. Gold
- John Leech
- Walker Reid
- At Rockbridge County Court June 6th 1825.
- Last Will and Testament of Andrew Bogan dec'd was produced in court and proved by the oaths of James Gold and Walker Reid subscribing witnesses and ordered to be recorded.
- Teste: Saml. McD. Reid D.C.
- Rockbridge County Court August 1st 1825.
- Last Will and Testament of Andrew Bogan deceased admitted to record. James Johnson and John Leech the executors named appeared in court and refused to execute. Benjamin Bogan made oath with John S. Leech and James Hamilton his securities and acknowledged bond in sum of one thousand dollars. Certificate granted him for obtaining letters of administration.
- Source: USGenWeb Archives
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave.
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