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1752-1780 King George County, Virginia Will Book A; [Antient Press]; Page 52-53
Will of LUCY HUDSON.
I LUCY HUDSON of parish of Hanover in the county of King George .. give and bequeath to my cousins SAMUEL PERIL & PINE HOUSLEY all my money & the money of a Thousand Weight of Crop tobacco which Capt. JOSEPH STROTHER hath to sell for me. To my Sister ANN HOUSLEY my Mothers green cloak & the Country Cloth that is at the weavers Vizt. CATHERINE ANDERSONS where being four shilling already paid towards it at Four pence a yard; to my sister MARTHA PERIL the half of all my wearing apparrel & she to have first choice. The other half of my wearing apparrel I bequeath to my Sister ELIZABETH ALLAN. All the rest of my Estate I give to be equally divided between my Brother WILLIAM HUDSON & my Sister ELIZABETH ALLAN whom I appoint Executor & Executrix .. this 24th day of July 1756.
Presence of John Stevens, Lucy x Hudson
Ann x Stevens, John x Hammit
At a court held .. 2nd September 1756 .. will presented into court and admitted to record.
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Abstracts of Fauquier county, Virginia, Wills, Inventories & Accounts 1759-1800
William Pearl (Will) date written 24 May 1785, proved 25 July 1785, by oaths of Reuben Strother & Benjamin Strother, the 3 executors named in Will, were granted certificate to obtain probate.
mentions: grandson William Pearl son of son Samuel Pearl;
daughter Sarah Smare and her children;
daughter Margaret Fields wife of John Fields and her children;
daughter Martha Evins and her children;
daughter Mary Murry, daughter Elizabeth Cundiff alias Ellitt and her son Elijah;
grandchildren - William Weadon, Mary Weadon, Elizabeth Weadon & Anne Weadon;
son William; son Richard; wife Martha Pearl;
executors: wife Martha Pearl, Samuel Pearl & Ralph Murray
signed: William (X) Pearl
witnesses: Reuben Strother, Daniel Brown, Benjamin Carpenter, Benjamin Strother & Reuben Ellitt
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Fauquier county, Virginia 1787 Personal Property Tax #975.5275
Samuel was taxed for himself, 4 blacks over 16, 8 blacks under 16, 6 horses and 11 cattle, also his nephew Joseph Hampton was listed as between 16 and 21 years of age.
In 1787 Samuel and his brother William Pearl owned lands in the county of Nelson, district of Kentucky. Charles Chinn also of Fauquier county owned 500 acres adjoining their land in Nelson county. Also Cuthbert Harrison & Joseph Hutchison of Fauquier county had land adjoining the Pearls in Nelson county.
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Fauquier Co Va Minute Book 1769-1771; [Antient Press]
Fauquier County Court 26th of March 1771; page 280
SAMUEL PEARLE and JOANNA his Wife, Plts. agt. WILLIAM PEARLE
and CHARITY his Wife, Defts. In Trespass, Assault & Battery
Discontinued being agreed by the parties
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