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King George County Will Book A - Page 115-118
Will of REBECCA MOORE. I REBECCA MOORE of county of King George
Whereas my late husband JOHN MOORE did by his last will and testament bearing date 29th July 1758 give and bequeath to me his riding chair and two horses .. (also mentions the other bequests) •. and by
virtue of said will did on 16th day July last past make choice of the five Negroes •• I bequeath unto my son WILLIAM MOORE when he attains age of Twenty one and to my grandson JAMES MADDISON junr. when he attains Eighteen years of age to be equally divided between them..if WILLIAM should die before age Twenty one his part to be equally divided between my four grandsons FRANCIS and CATLETT CONWAY and FRANCIS and AMBROSE MADISON .. and in case my grandson JAMES MADISON dying before he attains age Eighteen .. his legacy to be divided between my grandsons FRANCIS & AMBROSE MADISON.
To my son WILLIAM MOORE one third part of the silver spoons left me by my late Husband his Father, also a
Mourning Ring of Thirty shillings value.
I give my son FRANCIS CONWAY and SARAH his wife each of them a mourning ring of Thirty shillings value;
to my daughter NELLY MADISON a mourning ring of Thirty shillings value, also my wearing apparel;
to my niece MARY GILLISON the wife of Mr. JOHN GILLISON a mourning ring of Thirty shillings value;
unto JANE TAYLOR wife of ERASMUS TAYLOR a mourning ring of Thirty shillings value;
to my granddaughter MARY CONWAY when she attains the age of Twenty one or marries Fifty pounds currt. money of Virginia .. if she should die to be equally divided between my two grandsons FRANCIS and CATLETT
CONWAY ..
to my son in law JAMES MADISON and my son WILLLAM MOORE my two Executors ..
what money I leave at my death I bequeath to my son WILLIAM MOORE and my grandson JAMES MADISON JUNR. to be equally divided between them .. my will that my son in law JAMES MADISON and my daughter NELLY his wife shall enjoy the legacies I have bequeathed my grandson JAMES MADISON JUNR. until he attains age Eighteen .. this 6th day of November 1758.
Presence of Wm. Wren. Rebecca Moore
Wm. Harrison. John x Brown
At a court held .. 6th March 1760 .. will presented into court admitted to record.
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1772-1778 Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 16; [Antient Press]; Page 378-380
ndenture 22 Sept 1774 between JAMES MADISON and NELLY, his wife, and JAMES MADISON JUNIOR .. for £30 .. sell Tract known by Black Level .. 200 acres bounded .. Patent line; Burr Harrison ..
Presence: Frances Taylor,
Samuel French, Ambrose Madison James Madison
Recorded Orange County 23rd November 1775. Nelly Madison
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