Person:Charles Sullivant (3)

Will Transcript

IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN. I, CHARLES SULLIVANT, Sen'r, of Halifax County being this sexth day of Sept. 1776 in sound judgement tho in a bad state of health, do revoking all former wills.

IMPRINTIS I give and bequeth to my son CHARLES the land wheron he now lives in Halifax County containing two hundred acres, the other two hundred acres adjoining him to be devided between my sons CLEMENT and THOMAS and I will that Thomas have his choice of the two hundred and likeways of my Sandy Creek land and should he settle on the Halifax land, I desire he will make aright to his brother NATHANIEL for the Sandy Creek land. I leave a Bond of Drury Yeoman for forth pounds payable the first day of April ensuring to discharge my debts and should that prove insufficient the balance must be paid out of my personal estate, after which I bequeath to my daughter, TABITHA WHITWORTH, the sum of ten pounds to be raised ouf of my Estate, I leave my daughter, ESTHER, a red heifer and the best bed and furniture at this time in my possession and the Linen Wheel, the remainder of my personal Estate after being appraised and sold, Tabitha's Legacy being paid, I likeways bequeath to the said Esther, IN WITNESS of which I have ..........here into set my hand and seal the day and year before written Should any of the above Legatees decease without lawful heirs, i desire their respective Legacies may be equally divided amongst my last wife's children.

I appoint Thomas Sullivant, Charles Sullivant my sons mentioned in the within Will and William Jameson as Executors to this my last will ,,,,,,,,,,,,

Witness my hand and seal this 9th day of September 1776

[Signed] Charles Sullivant

In presense of: Charles Sullivant William Jameson Johathan Read Shadrach x (his mark) Yeoman

Witness: William Jameson Charles Sullivant Jonathan Read Shadrach x Yeoman

May 18, 1777 Will proved in court.

Witness: James Cunningham, Drury x Yeoman, John Whitworth

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Records in Virginia

At a Court held 8 Oct. 1747. CHARLES SULLIVANT and Mary his wife acknowledged a deed to Benj. Clardy. Lunenburg County, VA Order Book 6, 1759-1761 July Court, 1760 p. 147. Charles Sullivant is appointed guardian to Hannah and Mary Sullivant, orphans of John Sullivant, dec'd. he giving security, whereupon he together with Henry Isbell and Clement Read his security entered into and acknowledged their bond according to law for that purpose.

Charlotte County, VA, Deed Book 3, p. 301 Charles Sullivant, Charlotte County sells to John Cox of St. Linberg, County (?)...for 50 pounds current money...one negro slave man named Tom, Virginia born about 28-30 years. Wit: M. Marable, James Bouton, Charles Sullivant, Marston Clay Recorded: May 2, 1774 Charlotte County, VA, Deed Book 3, p. 427 (Maybe son of Owen, Jr.)

August 29, 1774 Charles Sullivant, Sr. of Charlotte County, VA to James Fairlee of Chesterfield County...100 pounds current money...100 acres on Lick Branch...a direct line of said Sullivant Plantation Wit: Wm. Bouldin, Andrew Lea, Charles Sullivant, Chr. McConnis (?) Recorded: September 5, 1774.

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1.   Genealogy.com.

   12.CHARLES5 SULLIVANT (OWEN4, JOHN3, DONEL2O'SULLIVAN, OWEN DONEL1) was born 1701 in Lunenburg, VA, and died 1777 in Halifax County, Virginia.He married MARY.
   Notes for CHARLES SULLIVANT:
   On the Sullivan Family Data Page there is a Charles Sullivant listed with the following data:
   Sullivant, Charles (*1728 - 1777)
   d. 1777 in Halifax Co., VA
   Father:Sullivant, Owen O. ( - 1673 - - 1768)
   Mother:unknown
   spouse: Charlton, Mary (wrong spouse. Just Mary ?)
   m. May 8, 1761in Lunenburg Co., VA
   Children:
   Sullivant, Charles (*1762 - 1798)
   Sullivan, Clement
   Sullivant, Tabitha
   Sullivant, Thomas
   Sullivant, Nathaniel
   Sullivant, Esther
   Could this Nathaniel be the husband of Nancy Ann Dunklin, whose parents were Joseph and Jean Warthen Dunklin? Yes. Confirmed by D'Ann Sullivan of Memphis, Tennessee.
   His will was probated in 1777, Halifax County, Virginia.
   
   Children of CHARLES SULLIVANT and MARY are:
   25. i. NATHANIEL6 SULLIVANT, b. 1750, Halifax County, Vifginia; d. 1817, Caldwell County (now Lyon County), Kentucky.
   ii. TABITHA SULLIVANT, m. JOHN WHITWORTH.
   iii. ESTHER SULLIVANT.
   26. iv. CHARLES SULLIVANT , JR., d. August 30, 1798, Halifax County, Vifginia.
   v. CLEMENT SULLIVANT, m. SARAH LAWSON, March 28, 1787.
   
   More About CLEMENT SULLIVANT:
   Fact 1: Moved to Mercer County, Kentucky
   Fact 2: Served in VA infantry in Rev. War
   vi. THOMAS SULLIVANT.
   
   More About THOMAS SULLIVANT:
   Fact 1: Served in VA infantry in Rev. War
   
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