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Wharton Ransdell, of Fauquier County, VA
Facts and Events
Will Abstract
- 1759-1800 Fauquier County, Virginia Wills, Inventories & Accounts; [John K. Gott];
- Pages 93-94: (Will) Date: 27 January 1786
- WHARTON RANSDELL of the County of Fauquier and Parish of Leeds
- Children: William Ransdell, Anne Morehead, Margaret Ransdell and Sarah Ransdell - equally share in 2 of the proceeds from the sale of a Tract purchased of Archibald Allen and Two Tracts more I purchased of John Debutts, 1,000 acres.
- Son: Thomas - to receive the other half of the proceeds arising from sale of above lands - reserving £20 currant money for the education of my Grandson Charles Morehead Ransdell and wharton Ransdell.
- Son-in-law: Cadwallader Slaughter - Negroes
- Son: Edward - Negro
- Son: John - Negroes
- Son: William - Negroes, smith tools, one feather bed and furniture
- Dau.: Anne Morehead - Negroes
- Dau.: Margaret Ransdell - Negroes
- Son: Thomas - Negroes, wearing appareel, bigg still, silver watch, one best Bed-and furniture.
- Dau.: Sarah Ransdell - Negroes, one best bed & furniture
- Son: Wharton - Negro, a cow and calf, bed & furniture, set of Joiners tools and a table
- Gr.sons: Charles Morehead Ransdell and Wharton Ransdell - a Tract of land in Jefferson County that I purchased of Cadwallader Slaughter - 500 acres.
- "... if either my sons William Ransdell or Thomas Ransdell or my Dau. Sarah Ransdell should Die without lawful issue their Estate be equally divided between the surviving Heirs of William, Thomas, Anne Morehead and Margaret Ransdell."
- Exors: Charles Chilton, Elias Edmonds, Thomas Ransdell,
- Sr., William Ransdell, Jr., and Thomas Ransdell, Jr.
- Signed: Wharton Ransdell
- Wit.: Nathaniel Gray, John Green, Jr., Dan'l. Gray,
- Wharton Ransdell, Enoch K. Withers.
- Proved: 26 June 1786, by o. of Daniel Gray, Wharton Ransdell, and Enoch K. Withers. Three exors. named granted certificate to obtain probate.
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