Person:Micajah Thomas (3)

Name	Micajah Thomas, Jr.
Gender	Male
Birth`^?`	3 Jan 1757	Halifax County, North Carolina
Marriage	5 Jun 1776	Surry County, VirginiaMarriage Bond, did not marry to Elizabeth Crafford
Death`^?`	7 Jan 1788	Nash County, North Carolina
Marriage	7 Jun 1788	Warren County, North Carolinato Ann Hawkins

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Will of Micajah Thomas, Jr.

Will of Micajah Thomas

Nash County, North Carolina

Written: 19 May 1788

Proven: Nov Ct 1788

Friends Nathan Boddie to see that I am buried where the graves of my wife and sister are

Half brother: Josiah Crupup- 1 colt

Niece: Mourning Arrington- Negroes

Niece: Rhoda Vilet-Negro

Nieces: Temperance and Mary Perry-each a suit of mourning

Father in law: Philemon Hawkins-Negroes

Natural daughter: Mary Crawford daughter of Elizabeth Crawford dec of Surry County, Va.- 1500 acres on north side of the Roanoke in Northampton County, NC., and many named Negroes; if she dies before marriage reversion to dau Margaret Thomas Jackson, then to Mourning Thomas Jackson, then to Temperance Thomas Jackson.

Ann Jackson, mother of three daus: 1 horse, and permission to live in new house

Dau: Margaret Thomas Jackson-child of Ann Jackson- 3000 acres between Peach Tree Creek and Sapponie Swamp, also 640 acres on Pig Basket Creek, and 640 acres on the western waters of the state-being a soldiers warrant

Dau: Temperance Thomas Jackson- child of Ann Jackson 2000 acres on both sides of the Tar River, also 2000 acres called Harris Place, also 800 acres on back swamp, and 640 acres on the western waters of the state being a soliers warrant-reversion to any of the three but if all three should ide, reversion to Bennett Boddie, George Boddie, John Crudup, George Crudup.

Dau: Mourning Thomas Jackson dau of Ann Jackson-2500 acres on Nash side of Peach Tree Creek, also 420 acres on the north side of the Tar River, also 640 acres on the western waters of this state being a soldiers warrant

Julian King: 200 acres

Soloman Cotton: 5 entries of 1,000 acres each on the western waters of the state being a soldiers warrant.

Nephew George Boddie: 5,000 acres in Tennessee

Nephew Bennett Boddie-1 mare

Jacob Butts- clothing, 1 year's schooling

Approximately 80 slaves were divided among his three daughters of Ann Jackson, with reversion to each other, and then to Bennett Boddie, etc.

[Source: Wills of Nash County by Bradley, page 80].

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