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1713-1749 Northumberland County, Virginia Wills-Admin; [Lewis & Booker]; Page 11
Reason, John, est. adm. by Sarah Reason, his relict. 18 March 1719/20
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1758-1762 Record Book #5; Northumberland Co Va, (Lewis & Booker): Page 198
Betts, Charles
W. W. 15 September 1758---W, P. 14 April 1760
To Richard Cockrell-all the estate he has of mine in his possession.
To Charles Reason son of my sister Sarah Reason dec'd-one hundred and fifty pounds current money to be paid in gold and silver.
To Spencer Betts son of my brother William Betts-fifty pounds current money to be paid in gold and silver if the said Spencer can be found, if not to Charles Reason.
To Hannah Maurison-negro wench Daros, boy Billey, and girl Betty and her increase, at Hannah Maurison decease they to be divided among all her children.
To Hannah Wilkins-negro boy James, one feather bed and furniture, my great chest and all that is in it.
To Winefred Betts-negro fellow Sam.
Land I now live on to be sold and the money to be equally divided between Elijah Betts and Milla Betts, children of my cousin William Betts dec'd and Mary Fossett, daughter of my cousin Sarah Fossett, and Betty Chilton, daughter of my cousin Mary Chilton, wife of Andrew Chilton.
To friend Samuel Blackwell-five pounds current money.
To Beverly Keeve-four pounds current money.
To Daniel Betts and Winefred Betts, children of my brother William Betts dec'd-all the rest of my estate after my debts are paid.
Estate not to be appraised.
Samuel Blackwell and Beverly Keeve executors.
Witness: William Blondon, Joseph Blackwell, and James Blackwell.
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1750-1770 Northumberland County, Virginia Wills-Admin; [Lewis & Booker]; Page 213
Reason, Thomas
W. W. 12 January 1754---W, P. 14 July 1755
To cousin Thomas Reason-all my wearing cloths.
Rest of estate after debts are paid-to sister in law Margaret Reason widow of John Reason, during her widowhood, then to be equally divided among her children.
Sister in law Margaret Reason executor.
Witness: Stephen Stott and. Mary Stott.
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1666-1670 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 58
TO ALL XPIAN PEOPLE to whom these p:sents shall come, I WM: TIGNALL of GREAT WICOCOMICOE in ye County of Northumberland send Greeting in our Lord God everlasting; Know yee that I the said WM: TIGNALL for diverse good causes but more especially for Three thousand pounds of good tobaccoe & caste or the value thereof have sold unto JOHN REASON of ye said County, a parcell of Land conteyning One hundred acres, being pte: of a dividend of Five hundred & fifty acres of Land whereon I now live being bounded vizt, on ye line of Coll: PETER ASHTON and ye land wch: I now live on circumscribed & bounded by mked trees; To have & to hold ye said Hundred acres wth: all ye proffitts unto him ye said JNO: REASON his heires & assignes for ever, and doe agree that ye sd: parcell of Land is free from all former grantes or from molestacon of any p:sons, whatsoever, by yt: Rent referred to his Matie; in ye Pat- tent, Further I doe oblige my selfe to acknowledge yt: said land & ye sale thereof in ye next Corti held for this County; in Witness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand & seale this 24th of Octobr: one thousand size hundred sixty eight Annoq: R R Caroli 2d 20th
Signed sealed & delivered in ye presence of
THOMAS HOBSON, WM: TIGNALL
JONAS CRAWFORDs m:rke
11th Janry: 1668. Recognitur TIGNALL & record
I KATHARINE TIGNALL doe voluntarily of my owns free accord assent to ye above- written Deed of Sale made by my Husband, WM. TIGNALL, unto JNO: REASON his heires or assignes: Wittnesse my hand & seale one thousand size hundred sixty eight
Signed sealed & delivered in ye psence of us
THOMAS HOBSON, sign KATHARINE TIGNALL
JONAS CRAWFORD
llth Janry: 1668. Recog: Cur: THO: HOBSON, Attor: CATHAR: TIGNALL & record
KNOW ALL MEN by these p:sents yt: I KATHARINE TIGNALL doe make my loving Freind, Mr. THOMAS HOBSON, my true & lavfull Attorney for me to acknowledge in Cort: a Bill of Sale of land my Husband sold to JNO: REASON and what my said Attorney shall doe therein shall stand in as full force as if I my selfe were present; Witness my hand & seale this 5th of 9ber; 1668
Wittnesses: CHRISTOPHER NEALE, sign KATHARINE TIGNOR
ANNE LEAFER her m:ke
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1666-1670 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 119
IN YE NAME OF GOD Amen. the last day of March 1670 according to the Computacon of ye Church of England, I HENRY LAMBERT of CHEPPENHAM in ye County of WILKS, Mercht., being of p:fect memory & remembrance praised be God doe make & ordeyne this my Last Will & Testamt: in manner & forme following; First, I bequeath my Soul into ye hands of Allmighty God my Maker hoping yt: through ye meritorious death & passion of Jesus Christ my only Saviour & Redeemer to receive free pardon & forgiveness of my Sinnes, and as for my body to be buryed & layd in ye Earth;
Item. I give my Son, HENRY LAMBERT, one Ringe;
Item. I give my Daughter, SARAH, one Ringe;
Item. I give my Daughter, ABIGALL LAMBERT one Ringe;
Item. All ye rest of my goods & chattles in Virginia & MARYLAND, I leave it to my Servt., JOHN BOY, who I make Executor of this my last Will &Testamt., revoking all other
Wills made in this Country. In Witness whereof, I have hereunto sett my hand & seale the day & year first above written
Signed sealed & delivered in p:sence of
DAN' NEALE. HENRY LAMBERT ye Seale
FLORENCE DRISCELL
Apr: 20th: 1670. This was proved to be ye Last Will & Testamt: of Mr, HEN: LAMBERT deced. by ye Oaths of Mr. DAN: NEALE& FLORENCE DRISCELL
Mr. DAN: NEALE & FLORENCE DRISCELL, witnesses of ye Will abovesd. did this day in Cart: make oath yt: about 5 dayes after ye signinge & sealing of ye abovesd: Will, ye Testator, Mr. HEN: LAMBERT, did charge ye sd: Deponts: not to deliver ye sd: Will unto JOHN BOY, ye Exr., of ye sd: Will untill he gave under his hand & seale an obligacon to deliver what goods hee should leave in Virginia or MARYLAND to his Brother, ELIAS LAMBERT of LONDON, by him to be disposed of to ye use & benefit of his, ye sd; LAMBERTs, Wife & Children. Apr: ye 20th: 1670
Jurat Curia Northumbria & record DAN: NEALE
FLORENCE DRISCOLL
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Bef 1692 - 1720 (> 28 years)