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1729-1748 Stafford County, Virginia Will Book M; [Antient Press]; Page 510
In the Name of God Amen I MARY BURRAS being sick of Body but in perfect sense I do ordain this to be my last Will and Testament I bequeath to my Eldest Son MATTHEW BURRAS One shilling Sterling and I bequeath to THOMAS BURRAS one Shilling Sterling and I bequeath ELIZABETH ANDERSON my Daughter one Shilling Sterling and I bequeath to my Son CHARLES BURRAS one Sbilling Sterling and I give to my Youngest Son HENRY BURRAS all tbe rest of my Estate both personal and Real with paying first my debts and then my legacy's and I desire none of my Estate to be brougbt to appraisement and I do appoint my youngest Son Henry Burras sole heir and Executor of my wbole Estate witb paying my Legaty's and I do ordain tbis my will to be my last Will .. this 5th day of December 1746,
In presence Benjamin Robinson. Mary Burras
Joseph Bragg. Susannah X Bragg
At Court held for Stafford County February 10th 1747 Last Will presented being proved
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1725-1753 Richmond County, Virginia Will Book 5 [Robert K. Headley, jr.]; Page 161
- John HENDERSON, Sitt. Par., will; 1 Feb 1729/30, 3 Mar 1730/1731
Elizabeth HENDERSON (dau. of James and Melinda HENDERSON);
plant. to John (son of James and Melinda HENDERSON;
Martha (dau. of James and Melinda HENDERSON);
ex: Melinda HENDERSON;
wits: Charles SPOE Jr, John BROWN, Alexander BADGEN
=== Mary = Martha?
1741-1750 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 10; [Wesley E. Pippenger]; Page 52-55.
Deed, Bond. 30 JAN 1741/2. Thomas Burross and wife Mary, of LP, planter, to William Muse, of Cople Parish, WC; for 3000 pounds tobacco and one cow and calf; 50a, all that tract of land with appurtenances in LP, being part of land of John Henderson, dec., left to Mary Henderson by his LWT dated 1 FEB 1729, bounded beg. at a white oak standing at the head of a spring branch known by the name of John Henderson's spring branch, along a line dividing the said land and the land of Rawleigh Chinn, north to the line of Col. Henry Fitzhugh, thence down his line to a marked white oak corner to the said Henderson's land, along marked trees which divide the said Henderson's land and the land of Thomas Turner, to a sweet gum in the said spring branch, to beg.; to hold forever. Signed
Thomas [his X mark] Burross, Mary [her X mark] Burros Wits. John Muse, Daniel Muse, Augustine Sanford.
Memorandum. Rec. 1 FEB 1741/2. The said Mary being first privately examined. Bond. 30 JAN 1741/2. Thomas Burross and wife Mary of LP, bound to William Muse, of Cople Parish, WC, for 7000 pounds of tobacco; conditioned on the above deed. Signed Thomas [his X mark] Burross, Mary [her X mark] Burross. Wits. John Muse, Daniel Muse, Augustine Sanford. rec. 1 FEB 1741/2.
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
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