2 Aug, 177233 |
Chesterfield County, Virginia Wills 1749 – 1774,
Will Book 2, page 287
Will of Joseph Jackson
To wife Martha, land, household goods and Negroes for widowhood, then 1
negro to son Peter, and others and household goods, etc. divided between
my three children: Cain, Patience, and Peter Jackson
Also to son Peter, the plantation I live on
To son Cain, tract I hold in Prince Edward County
To daughter Lucy Power, 5 shillings; and to her son Joseph Power, £20,
when of age
To son Ezekiel, 1 negro
To daughter Martha Watkins, 10 shillings
To son Joseph, 10 shillings
To son Hezekiah’s daughter Martha Jackson, 15 shillings, and 15
shillings between all my sons Hezekiah’s children
If Peter, Cain or Patience die without heirs, their share to
survivors. If both sons die, son Joseph to have the Prince Edward plantation, and his son Ezekiel, the manor plantation
To son Abel, 10 shillings
Executors: wife and son Joseph
Dated Aug. 2, 1772
Wit: James Ball, Archibald Walthall, Susannah Ball |