The Last Will and Testament of Ann Blocksom - Proved - 16 May 1804 - Transcribed by Gail M. Walczyk
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In the name of God amen I Ann Blocksom and do make this my last Will and Testament first principly I give and bequeath unto my son Southey Blocksom five Dollars current money of Virginia and no more. Secondly I give and bequeath unto my Daughter Nancy Bradford all my wearing Cloths of any Kind what ever and no more. thirdly I give and bequeath unto son Custis Blocksom my Negro woman Hannah and her two children George & Edmund. Fourthy I give and bequeath unto my said son Custis Blocksom all my horses & cattle to him and his heirs. Fiftly and lastly I give and bequeath unto my said son Custis all the rest and remainder of my estate of every Kind whatever to him the said Custis Blocksom and his heirs. Lastly I do hereby appoint loving son Custis Blocksom & Teackle Bull to be the Executors of this my last Will and Testament. In Testimony where of I have hereunto set my hand and Seal the day and give before mentioned
Ann Blocksom
Signed &c in the presents of
Charles Wharton
Thomas Fox
At a District Court at Accomack Courthouse May 16th 1804 the last Will and Testament of Ann Blocksom decd being offered for Proof by the executor therein named was proven by the Oaths of Charles Wharton and thomas Fox Witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded
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Edmund Bayly CDC
Truly Recorded
Sources:
_____. Accomack County Virginia District Court Wills & Deeds 1800-1806, p. 326.
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