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- Elizabeth Aleatha Beall; ml. 26 Jul 1797 Prince George's Co. Archibald Van Horn; 13 Dec 1796 her father was appointed guardian to minor Aleatha (PG Guardian Bonds sT2.lss); 4 Sep 1798 A. Van Horn gave receipt for what Rezin had rec'd from estate of Joshua Beall [father of Amelia] as guardian to his dau. Elizabeth Alethia Beall (PG Guardian Bonds
ST2.198)
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Prince George's County MD Will Book Liber T No. #1
1790-1796;
Folio 376 JOSHUA BEALL 10/09/1793 02/17/1796
"being of sound and disposing mind and Memory & Understanding
Bequeaths to:
1. Elizabeth Beall
-to have for her natural life or widowhood all of testator's land which lies between the Beaverdam Branch and the Piney Branch beginning at a marked stone standing at the root of 2 bounded maples growing together at the root near the side of the Beaverdam Branch being, the beginning stone of testator's tract of [and now called "Fife Enlarged" thence down the branch . thence with the lines of a tract of land called "Fife Enlarged" to the mouth of the Piney Branch commonly called Turtle Creek thence w/ the said creek following the south east fork to the head spring thereof under a high hill between the land of Samuel Lanham and the plantation whereon John Manley now lives thence south from the spring to the head line of testator's land and thence to the beginning
-to have Negro men 'Sam" and "Will" and Negro woman "Beck"
-to have her choice of 3 of testator's beds and fun" and all household and kitchen furn. along w/stock of horses, ear!, plantation utensils, and stock of hogs and provisions of every kind including liquors and other necessaries that may be laid out for family use -to have choice of 15 head of cattle and 15 head of sheep.
-named executrix or the will
2. Eleanor Beall -granddaughter
Elizabeth Leathea Beall --granddaughter {daughters of daughter Amelia Beall
-after widow's decease or remarriage. to have the land left to her and should either die w/out heirs. then their share to return to the estate
3. George Beall --son
-- to have for his natural lire the lands lying on the Eastern Branch
-to have all other lands testator is entitled to
-to have Negro man "Nacey"
-o have 20 head of sheep, all of testator's wearing apparel. guns, swords pistols and farm belonging
4. Joshua Beall --grandson (son of George)
-after his father's decease to have the land left to him and Ellen to his male heirs and should there be no male heirs the land is to be sold and the money divided among all of testator's Granddaughters
-remainder or the estate to be divided among all of testator's grandchildren share and share alike
Witnesses: Bazil Talbert
Ninian Willett
John Monbey
Then came: Bazil Talbert and Ninian Willett
Note: the testator signed the wiil in his own hand
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