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1652-1658 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book; ©[Frank V. Walczyk]
[Page 98 L]
March 26th 1655
Memorandum - In the name of God and a Gods name, this is my last will and testament. First I do bequeath my soul to my Lord God and Blessed Savior and Redeemer. Secondly I do bequeath my body to my mother earth from whence it came.
Here I do bequeath to my son Thomas Hickman two hundred acres of land joining the Northside unto John Bennetts marked trees according to the pattent.
Secondly to my daughter Diana Hickman I do bequeath one hundred acres of land laying in the middle of the divident adjoining to her brother Thomas on the North and her brother Nathaniel on the South.
Thirdly I do bequeath one hundred and fifty acres unto Nathaniel Hickman the younger on the Souther side according to pattent.
And I do firmly bind this land by my will and testament for them and their heirs forever and not to sell nor to make this land not by buying or any way for to make it firm upon record for them and their heirs forever Amen,
and after my debts be paid then all goods and hogs or what else, let it equally be divided between the mother, the 4 children. Here I leave all to the Almighty and I bequeath my soul to God my body to the Earth Amen, Amen.
Nathaniell Hickman
Witness Robert Bradshawe
Thomas Haile his mark
20th January 1656, this will was proved by the oath of Robert Bradshawe and is recorded
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1655-1658 Northumberland County, Virginia Deed & Will Book, Part 2; [Antient Press]; Page 98
March 26,1655. Memorandum. IN THE NAME OF GOD & in Gods name, this is my Last Will & Testamt. First. I doe bequeath my Soule to my Lord God & blessed Saviour & Redeemer: Secondly, I doe bequeath my body to my Mother Earth from whence it came. Here I doe bequeath to my Sonne. THOMAS HICKMAN, Two hundred acres of Land joyneing the North side onto JOHN BENNETTs marked trees according to the Pattent,
Secondly. to my Daughter, DIANA HICKMAN. I doe bequeath One hundred acres of land lying in the midle of ye Devident adjoyning to her Brother, THOMAS on the North & her Brother, NATHANIEL. on the South;
Thirdly, I doe bequeath one hundred & fifty acres unto NATHANIEL HICKMAN the Younger on the Souther side according to Pattent: And I doe firmely bind this Land by my Will & Testament for them & their heires for ever & not to sell nor to make this Land not by buying or ny way for to make it firme upon Record for them & their heires for ever Amen. And after my debts be paid, then all goods & hoggs or what esle, lett it equally be devided betweene the Mother the 4 Children here. I leave all to the Almighty & I bequeath my Soule to God, my body to the Earth, Amen. Amen.
Wittness ROBERT BRADSHAWE, NATHANIEL HICKMAN
THOMAS HAILE, his marke
20th January 1656 This Will was proved by ye Oath of ROBT: BRADSHAWE & is recorded
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1652-1657 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 61
Northumberland the 20th day of August 1655
- The Court doth ordr: that AVIS HICKMAN doe have a Commission of Administracon of the Estate of NATHANIEL HICKMAN, her late Husband, deceased, shee putting in an Inventory and security to the Court for the same
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1652-1657 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 61
Northumberland the 20th day of August 1655
- Whereas it doth appeare unto the Court that NATHANIEL HICKMAN doth owe unto Mr. HUGH LEE the summe of Foure hundred thirty and foyer pounds of tobacco and caske due by Bill, the Court doth therefore ordr: that AVIS HICKMAN, Administratrix of the said NATHANIEL HICKMAN, shall by the tenth of Novembr: in the yeare of our Lord one thousand six hundred fifty and six make paymt, of the said Debt unto the said Mr. LEE out of the deceased Estate according to order of recovery
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1653-1656 Cavaliers and Pioneers, Patent Book No. 3; [Nell Marion Nugent]; Page 228
NATHANIEL HICKMAN, 450 acs. Northumberland Co., 1 Aug. 1653, P. 3. Bounding N. E. upon Matapony Riv., N. W. upon land of John Bennet & S. E. upon land of Mr. Newman, etc. Trans. of 9 pers: Natha. Hickman & his wife, Wm. Smith, John Eusworth (or Ensworth), Fra. Bittle, Jane Crowell.
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1652-1658 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book; [Frank V. Walczyk]
[Page 44 R]
John Davies his letter of attorney to Nath. Hickman
Know all men by these presents that I John Davies do [-----] and by these said presents authorise and appoint [-----] friend Nathaniel Hickman my true and lawfull attorney [-----] ask or demand of Mr. Thomas Wilsford any or all this [-----] appurtaining and belonging to me the said Davies and further I do authorisemy said attorney in my name to sue inplead the said Thomas Wilsford in all accounts which is [----- ] shall or may be stated or commanded as myself against the said Mr. Wilsford as also to efend for me the said Davies as any or all causes as is or may be pleaded against [-----] Davies either by the said Mr. Thomas Wilsford or [-----] and for whatsoever else my said attorney [-----] due in [-----] I do and shall allow of as also upon [-----] for my said attorney to make one [-----] and to sue the said Mr. Wilsford and also I do give power to my said attorney or attorneys [-----] I do by these presents certify confirm and allow of in as [-----] manner as if I myself be or was personally present. Whereof I have set my hand this [----] February 1653 the mark of John Davies
Witness The mark of William Allen
16th February 1653 this letter of attorney was recorded.
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1650-1652 Northumberland County, Virginia Deed & Order Book; [Antient Press]; Page 50
Att a Court held at Mr. HUGH LEE's House, County of Northumberland, the 20th day of February 1650/1
According to sufficient proofe made to this Court, there is due to NATHANIEL HICKMAN, Two hundred acres of Land for transportacon of these p:sons into this Colony Vizt., WM. MILLES, HANNAH BITTLE, JOHN GUTWORTH, JANE CROWELL
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1666-1670 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 9-11
[24th day of July 1665] SAM: PERRY aged 60 yeares or thereabouts saith that about five yeares agoe, THOMAS BARRETT, now resident in ye County of Northumberland in Virginia, having inticed one DINAH, ye Daughter of one NATHA: HICKMAN, and as this Depont. is informed, ye Wife of one WM: LYNDSAY, whome he alsoe brought into ye County of RAPPAHANOCK & unlawfully kept her Company, and after yt: this Depont. is informed, went down into Virginia & married her, & further saith not
Juratur Curia SAM: PERRY
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Bef 1618 - 1657 (> 39 years)