Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

William Moore

Male Aft 1728 - Aft 1783  (> 55 years)


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  • Name William Moore 
    Birth Aft 1728  Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1783  Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I110782  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father George Moore,   b. 1698, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1783, Prince George's County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Eleanor Dryden,   b. Abt 1712, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1783, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F14625  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      Folio 164 GEORGE MOORE Page 06/23/1780 03/29/1783
      "being of sound and disposing memory ...."
      Bequeaths to:
      1. Eleanor Moore --wife
      -to have testator's dwelling plantation whereon he now lives for her natural life
      or widowhood
      -to have 1 moiety of the personal estate for her natural life or widowhood
      2. George Moore --son
      -to have the sum of 5 shillings sterling
      3. William Moore --son
      -to have the sum of 5 shillings sterling
      4. Thomas Moore --son
      -to have 1 tract or parcel of land called "Cash" now in Thomas's possession
      -to have 1 cow and calf
      5. Jeremiah Moore --son
      -to have the plantation whereon testator now resides after the decease of testator's
      widow or at her remarriage
      -named executor of the will
      6. Zachariah Moore --son
      -remainder of the personal estate to be divided between them
      -Jeremiah to pay Zachariah, who is now in the Continental Army the sum of 100 pounds old Maryland money or the value thereof
      -to have a tract or parcel of land lying in Frederick County called "Chancery" cont. 50 acres
      Witnesses: Abraham Boyd Jonathan Wightt John Wightt
      Then came: the three above named subscribers to the will
      Note: the testator signed the will in his own hand

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