Person:John Ussery (4)

John Ussery, Jr.
m. Bef 1672
  1. John Ussery, Jr.1672 - Bef 1750
  2. Elizabeth Elanor UsseryAbt 1684 -
  1. William Ussery1692 - 1772
  2. Annice Ussery1693 - 1762
  3. Richard Ussery1694 - 1759
  4. John Ussery, Sr.Abt 1729 - 1804
  5. Sarah Ussery1738 - 1784
Facts and Events
Name John Ussery, Jr.
Alt Name John Thomas Ussery
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1672 New Kent County, Virginia
Marriage to Sarah Eudora Blackwell
Death[1] Bef Oct 1750 Lunenburg County, Virginia[first court record listing John Ussery, dec'd]

Acquisition of Land

  • Feb. 20, 1747. Jonathan Mote sold to John Ussery 337 acres at Crooked Run of the Nottoway River [Lunenburg County, Virginia Deed Book 1:185].


Estate Records

•Order Book 2, Page 348-October Court 1750-Lunenburg Co., VA: Sarah Ussery, widow of JOHN USSERY, deceased, summoned to appear at the next Court to show cause why she has not administered on the estate of her deceased husband.

•Order Book 2, page 461-October Court 1751-Lunenburg Co., VA: William Ussery granted administration on the estate of JOHN USSERY, deceased, and with John Tabor and John Blackwell, his securities, entered into and acknowledged bond.

•Order Book 2, Page 467-October Court 1751- Lunenburg Co., VA: Ordered that John Williams, Reps Jones, William Rivers and Robert Moore, or any three of them, do appraise the personal estate of JOHN USSERY, deceased.

•Will Book 1, Page 72, Recorded May 5, 1752-Lunenburg Co., VA: Inventory and appraisal of the estate of JOHN USSERY, deceased, made by Reeps Jones, William Rivers and Robert Moore-value 62 pounds 4 shillings 9 pence- returned to Court by William Ussery, administrator. As Follows:


Estate Inventory


An Inventory of the Estate of John Ussery, Dec'd
Will Book 1 page 72 Lunenburg Co., VA


To two [?] Hogs @ 25/ To Deasen hed of cattle @ 80/ L 5.5.0
To one mare and two colts @ 70/ 3.10.0
To one negeoro Boy @600/ To one Woman (negeoro] @300/ 45.0.0
To a barrell of Old Buter @12/6 To sum Tin Ware @ 1/6 0.14.0
To a Box Iron and Heaters @ 3/6 0.03.6
To Lumber @ 3/. To one old Chist @ 2/ 0.05.0
To Beding @ 200/ To 3 Bedstids and one Cord @ 8/ 0.04.0
To Looking Glass @ 1/. To one Hand Saw and Old Chear @ 3/ 0.04.0
To two Iron pots and hooks @16/ 0.16.0
To a barrel of old Iron @ 4/. To two stovepots @ 5/ 0.09.0
To a barrel of Lumber @ 1/2 To one Lumb @ 5/ 0.06.3
To one water pail and pigen @ 4/ 0.04.0
Wm. Ussery, Administrator L 62.4.9
These Things Appraised by Us: Reese Jones, William Rivers, Robert Moore
Three bedsteads could be divided as 1 for widow Sarah, 1 for boys and one for girls. At a Court held for Lunenburgh County the Fifth Day of May 1752


•On Nov 9, 1769- SARAH USSERY, "relict of JOHN USSERY", deeds to son JOHN USSERY- quit claim all dower rights 300 acres land in Lunenburg Co., VA, Parish of Cumberland, on both sides of Crooked Run Creek, it being the same land recently sold by my son to William Meredith.

•October 11, 1770- To all people to whom this present writing shall come, SARAH USSERY, relict of JOHN USSERY deceased, sendeth greetings, etc. Know ye that the said SARAH for and in consideration of five shillings good and lawful money of Great Britain, to her in hand paid, the receipt whereof she doth hereby acknowledge, together with the natural love and affection that she hath beareth toward her son JOHN USSERY hath removed, released and quit claim, and by these presents doth clearly and absolutely remove, release and forever quit claim of all manner of dower right and title of dower whatsoever, so as neither she the said Sarah or any other person or persons in the County of Lunenburg and Parish of Cumberland, on both sides of Crooked Run Creek, it being the same land lately bargained and sold by my said son JOHN USSERY to WILLIAM MEREDETH reference being had to the deed from said JOHN USSERY to said WILLIAM MEREDETH will more fully appear. In witness whereof the said SARAH USSERY hath hereunto set her hand and affixed her seal the eleventh day of October in the year one thousand seven hundred and seventy.

SARAH (x her mark) USSERY
At Court held for Lunenburg County, the 11th day of October, 1770.


Notes

Spouse: Sarah Blackwell. Children: William USSERY, John (Jr.)USSERY, Sarah Ussery. (Sarah wife of Athanatious Elmore and mother of John Elmore.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).