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Facts and Events
Will
- In the name of God Amen I James Seaborn of the County of Frederick and State of Virginia being old and inform but of sound mind and memory thanks be to God do make and acknowledge this my Last will and Testament in manner and form as follows.First, I Recommend my soul to Almighty God who first gave it and my body to be buried in a decent Christian like manner and what worldly goods it has pleased God to bless me with I give and Bequeath in manner and form as follows Viz.ItemIt is my will and desire that after my decease that all my Estate both real and personal --- my three daughters viz.Eliz, Lucy, And Sara Anne to be removed to my Lott in the mountain whereon Mrs. James Ball now lives known by Lott #55 and that my said Daughters shall be in peacable [sic] possession of all my estate real and personal enduring their lives for their maintenance[?] with molestation.ItemI give and bequeath to my son, Gorge Seaborn all the said Estate after the Death of my said three Daughters and affixed my seal this 26th day of April One thousand seven hundred and ninety one.
- [Signed] James Seaborn
- Signed Sealed & Delivered as his Last Will & Testament in presence of us
- William ___________
- Rebecca ___________
Records in Virginia
- Frederick County, VA Deed Book 24A page 3 Jan. 1794 - By virtue of a power of Attorney to me given by George Seaborn of Granville County and State of South Carolina Adm. Of the within named James Seaborn dec'd and also for consideration of Eighty pounds paid by James Cosgill of Loudoun County,. . . I do give grant bargain and sell all the Right Title and interest to the within mentioned Lot of 200 Acres of Land belonging which doth now pertain to said James Seaborn in his life time . . .signedF. Berry Attorney for Geo. SeabornWitnessd: John S. Woodcock Joshua SingletonRecorded: 5 Feb 1794
- Note: This property was a Denny Fairfax lease of Lot 55 in Frederick County.From the Fairfax Propriety lease, James "Seburn" was "of Fauquier County" when the lease was documented on the 6 Oct 1787. Genealogy.com Message Board
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