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Facts and Events
Will
- Will of Edward Price, Shenandoah County, Virginia: In the name of God, Amen. I, Edward Price, of Shanandoah County and Commonweath of Virginia Being Sick and weak in Body But of perfect mind and memory and Calling ______ the mortality of man do Commit my Soul Unto Almighty God that gave it and my body to the Earth from whence it Came to be buried in Christian decent manner and all my worldly goods which it has pleased Almighty God to bless me with I Despose of in manner and form following:
- Unto my Dearly beloved brother Zacheriah, I Will and bequeath my Land and he to maintain my Mother as Long as she shall Live and than after the decease of my Mother, the Land to be sold and Divided Equally amongst my Brothers and Sisters he saving ten pounds for himself and five pounds for my sister Nancy more than the rest and as for my moveable Estate to be Sold to pay of my Creditors,
- (Signed) Edward (his & mark) Price
- In Witness thereof I sett my hand and Caused my Last seal to be Afixed, Acknowledging this and evoking all others but this to be my Last Will and Testament.
- Acknowledged & Signed In Presence of William Bolton, William (his + Mark) Tysee or Tyree, Thomas (his mark) Price.
- At a Court held for the County of Sanandoah [Shenandoah] on Thursday the 26th day of July 1787.
- The Last Will and Testament of Edward Price dec'd was proved by the Oaths of Wm. Tyree and Thomas Price Witnesses thereto & Ordered to be Recorded.
- Teste: John Williams Clk.
- Sale of above estate, Shenandoah County Deeds, Book K page 425. Abstract: Between John Price and Sarah his wife Thomas Price and Ruth his wife Sampson Price and Delilah his wife the said John Price, Thomas Price and Sampson Price are Brothers and devisees of Edward Price dec'd. who was a son and devisee of John Price deceased late of County of Shenandoah. William Tirey and Elizabeth his wife William Turner and Sarah his wife Benjamin Grigsby and Mary his wife Collan Mitcham and Rachel his wife and Ann Price the said Elizabeth, Sarah, Mary, Rachel and Ann are Sisters and devisees of Edward Price deceased who was one of the sons and devisees of John Price deceased (to) Abraham Pence of said County of Shenandoah...Consideration of twelve pounds ten shillings to Each...Tract of Land lying and being in aforesaid County on the north side of the south river of Shenandoah it being part of a tract of two hundred and ninety acres which was formerly granted by deed from the late proprieters office the 10th of April 1751 to Lawrence Garr who conveyed same to above named John Price dec'd. who by his last Will and Testament duly proved devised same to all his Brothers and Sisters to be Equally divided...with said John Prices line...in John Stricklers line...containing one hundred and thirty acres...
- Wit: George Pence, Jacob Pence, Henry Pence, A. Berry Signed: John Price, Sarah (x) Price, Collin (x) Mitcham, Rachel (x) Mitcham, Benjamin (x) Grigsby, Mary (x) Grigsby, Samson Price, Delilah (x) Price Recorded 14 March 1797.
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References
- Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900.
Name: Edward Price
Residence Date: Abt 1787
Residence Place: Shenandoah, Virginia
Probate Date: Jul 1787
Probate Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Inferred Death Year: 1787
Inferred Death Place: Virginia, USA
Item Description: Will Book, Vol B, 1783-1789; Will Book, Vol C, 1789-1790
Others Listed Relationship
Edward Price Testator
Tackeriah [Zachariah] Brother
Nancy More Sister
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