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- Benjamine Williamson dyed April y' 26. & was buried April y' 28. 1726.
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1713-1734 Middlesex County, Virginia Will Book, [Virginia Genealogist-John Frederick Dorman]; Page 288.
Will of Benjamin Williamson of the County of Middlesex, being sick and weak in body, dated 23 April
1726.
Unto my sister Martha Williamson of Middlesex County all the land father Robert Williamson took up and pattented after he was marryed to my mother. All the land that was not my mother's before hir marriage to my sister Martha. Also my Negro man Jemey and the two cows that my father gave me by his will.
To my cuzen Robert Williamson son of my brother Robert Williamson all my other lands that was my mother's before hir marriage to my father.
Unto my sister Martha Williamson my young horse.
To my cuzen Elizabeth the wife of John Smith my riding Mare and sadle and bridle.
All the remainder of my estate that was given me by the last will and testament of my father to my sister
Frances the wife of John Alldin and my sister Martha Williamson and my cuzen Robert Williamson son of my brother Robert Williamson to be equally divided.
My brother John Alldin and my sister Martha Williamson
executors.
Benjamin Williamson
Wit: Henry Tugel, Jno. Lewis, Powell Stamper.
5 June 1726. Produced by John Alldin, Martha Williamson refusing to stand executrix.
Proved by the witnesses.
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1713-1734 Middlesex County, Virginia Will Book, [Virginia Genealogist-John Frederick Dorman]; Pages 287-88.
Will of Robert Williamson of the County of Middlesex, being sick and weak in body, dated 9 Aprill 1726.
To my daughter Martha Williamson my Negro woman Hanah. Also two cows and the bed whereon she usually lyes on and my loome and a four gallon pot and a pestle after the decease of my wife. And have a living on my land as long as she hath occasion and to work her Negro on. And if she like not to live with her brother Benjamin my will is that he build her a twenty foot dwelling house any where on my said land that she shall appoint.
To my son Benjamin all my land and plantation and my Negro man Jemey after the decease of my wife. And two cows and the bed where he usually lyes.
To my loving wife all my whole estate during her natural life. After the decease of my wife all the remainder of my estate that is not already given to my son and daughter Benjamin and Martha equally amongst all my children.
My loving wife and my son Benjamin Williamson executors.
Robert Williamson
Wit: Jno. Lewis, Hennery Tugel Junr., William (W) Gutrie.
5 June 1726. Proved by the witnesses.
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