Person:Jemima Unknown (61)

Will Abstract

Will of Jamima Howel of the County of Hampshire and State of Virginia

Names children: Hannah Anderson, Lucresa Anderson and Anna Johnson twenty five dollars each, grandchildren: Anna Anderson and Jemima Anderson the sum of twenty five dollars each.

Balance of my Estate Real and personal I do will and bequeath to my Grand son George Warfield.

Appoints Grandson George Warfield Executor.

Dated 5 May 1828.

[signed] Jemima Howel [her mark]

Wit: Wm. Torrance, Peter Shaffer, Jesse Warfield

Proven 20 September 1830 by the oaths of William Torrance and Peter Shaffer.

Teste: John B. White _CC.

1.   United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M19).

   Name: George Warfield
   Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Hampshire, Virginia
   Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1
   Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 [b. bet. 1801-1810] - George Warfield
   Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 2 [b. bet. 1801-1810] - this is George's wife Elizabeth
   Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59: 1 [b. bet. 1771-1780] - this is Isha
   Free White Persons - Females - 80 thru 89: 1 [b. bet. 1741-1750] - this is likely Isha's mother Jemima
   Free White Persons - Under 20: 1
   Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3
   Total Free White Persons: 6
   Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 6
   
   Note: Jemima ( ) Howell appears to have been living with her grandson George Warfield in the 1830 Census, which explains why he was named in her will written 1828 in Hampshire County, [West] Virginia.