1756-1758 Record Book #4; Northumberland Co Va, (Lewis & Booker): Page 238
Hall, John
W. W. 30 December 1757---W. P. 8 May 1758
To son Jesse-plantation I live on, and one young horse colt. Wife Ann-to have use of plantation during her life.
To son John-one gun, one bed and furniture.
To daughter Eleanor-one bed and furniture, one red and white heifer, two ewes.
Wife Ann-to have use of what is left during her life, and at her death to be equally divided amongst my children after my debts are paid.
Wife Ann executor.
Witness: Pemberton Claughton, Richard Knott, Stephen Hall, and John Clayton.