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"WILL OF JACOB ADAMS In the name of God, Amen. I Jacob Adams
of Patrick County & State of Virginia being in a very low state
of health in body but in perfect senses & memory & calling to
mind the mortality of the body, I do constitute and ordain this
to be my last will & testament.
FIRST I recommend my soul to God who gave it & my body to the
grave to be buried at the discretion of my Executors & such
thing as God has given me I dispose of as follows, (to-wit)
SECONDLY for all my just debts to be paid.
THIRDLY I do give & bequeath to my beloved wife Mary Adams this
plantation whereon I now live & all the working tools belonging
hereunto & all my household & kitchen furniture also five
Negroes named Aaron, Will, Samuel, Dilamder & Catey & a gray
horse and a bay mare named Diamond & four cows & calves & all my
stock of sheep & hogs also the debt that Thos. Reeves owes me.
The above property for her to have without control during life
or
widowhood.
FOURTHLY I give to my beloved son Jacob Adams a negro boy named
Jeremiah.
FIFTHLY I give to my beloved son Peter Adams a negro boy named
John.
SIXTHLY I give to my daughter Lydda Tittle a negro girl named
Cielah during her lifetime & if she should die without heir born
of her body the said Neby girl & her increase to return to my
Estate & divided among the rest of my children.
SEVENTHLY I give to my daughter Lydda Tittle a negro boy named
Dick.
EIGHTLY I give to my beloved daughter Elizabeth Keaton a negro
boy named Arch to her and her children & not at all to be at the
disposal of Zachariah Keaton her husband.
NINTHLY I give to my beloved daughter Rebecca Hollandsworth &
her children a negro girl named Hannah but not to be the
disposal of James Hollandsworth her husband.
TENTHLY I give to my beloved daughter Sarah Keaton & her
children a negro boy named George but not to be at the disposal
of Cornelius Keaton her husband.
ELEVENTHLY I give to my beloved son William Adams a negro boy
named Peter.
TWELFYELY? I give to my beloved son Isaac Adams a negro boy
named Isham also a sorrel mare & her increase & a feather bed.
THIRTEENTHLY I do will & ordain that out of the the Estate give
to my wife Mary Adams that Frances Cochrel shall have a horse
valued to twenty-five pounds & it is further my will & desire
that the rest of the land & property not herein mentioned shall
be sold at twelve months credit & the money arising from such
sale be equally divided amongst my children and further I do
constitute & appoint my trusty friends Chas. Foster, Esq. &
Capt. John Turner to be my Executors to this my last will &
Testament. As witness my hand & seal this 27th day of October
1807.
Jacob Adams
Signed in the presence of us:
James Cox, Thomas Hill, Danniel Maccantire
Patrick De. Court 1807
Will Book 1, Page 96-97"
From:
http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tn/cannon/bios/dennis02.txt
"The first JACOB ADAMS was born in Virginia 1735. His wife's
name is blotted out but her first name was Mary. This Jacob and
Mary had a family of four sons and five girls. The boys were
Jacob, Jr., Peter, Isaac, and William.
The Daughter: Mary (married Richard Hancock), Barb Lydia
(married Dr. Sam
Tittle), Rebecca (married James Hollandsworth), Sally (married
Cornelious
Keaton), and Susan Elizabeth (married Jack Keaton).
James Hollandsworth and Cornelious Keaton and their Adams wives
never did come to Tenn. [see Tn Cousins for Cornelouis Keaton]
Neither did any of the boys but Jacob, Jr."
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Mother: Isabella KIRKWOOD |
_James ANDREWS I____________________+ | (1725 - 1798) _James ANDREWS II____| | (1750 - 1826) | | |_Priscilla MCGRAW? _________________+ | (1725 - ....) _William ANDREWS Sr._| | (1798 - 1852) m 1817| | | ____________________________________ | | | | |_Mary________________| | (1760 - 1835) | | |____________________________________ | | |--Isabel J. ANDREWS | (1846 - 1911) | ____________________________________ | | | _James KIRKWOOD _____| | | (1760 - ....) m 1790| | | |____________________________________ | | |_Isabella KIRKWOOD __| (1800 - 1860) m 1817| | _Alexander MCALPINE "the Immigrant"_ | | (1730 - 1790) m 1760 |_Jane MCALPINE ______| (1775 - ....) m 1790| |_Sarah TEMPLE ______________________ (1735 - ....) m 1760
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__ | __| | | | |__ | _(RESEARCH QUERY) CARTER _| | | | | __ | | | | |__| | | | |__ | | |--Robert W. P. CARTER | (1800 - ....) | __ | | | __| | | | | | |__ | | |__________________________| | | __ | | |__| | |__
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Mother: Dorcas ODOR |
_Zachariah COMPTON __+ | (1738 - 1790) _George COMPTON _____| | (1775 - 1824) m 1795| | |_Mary Ann MIDDLETON _+ | (1734 - 1811) _Richard COMPTON ____| | (1806 - 1894) | | | _William DUKE _______ | | | (1750 - 1818) | |_Sarah DUKE _________| | (1775 - 1862) m 1795| | |_Mary THORNTON ______+ | (1766 - ....) | |--John L. COMPTON | (1832 - ....) | _____________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | |_____________________ | | |_Dorcas ODOR ________| (1808 - ....) | | _____________________ | | |_____________________| | |_____________________
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Mother: Ellen SANDIFER |
_(RESEARCH QUERY) LINDSEY _ | _(RESEARCH QUERY) LINDSEY of SC & LA & Pike Co. MS_| | | | |___________________________ | _Buford LINDSEY _____| | (1840 - ....) | | | ___________________________ | | | | |___________________________________________________| | | | |___________________________ | | |--Melissa Victoria LINDSEY | (1862 - 1943) | ___________________________ | | | _(RESEARCH QUERY) SANDIFER of SC & MS______________| | | | | | |___________________________ | | |_Ellen SANDIFER _____| (1840 - ....) | | ___________________________ | | |___________________________________________________| | |___________________________
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Mother: Jane GIBBONS |
__ | _(RESEARCH QUERY) STEWART\STUART _| | | | |__ | _David STUART _______| | (1700 - ....) | | | __ | | | | |__________________________________| | | | |__ | | |--Mary STUART | (1726 - ....) | __ | | | __________________________________| | | | | | |__ | | |_Jane GIBBONS _______| (1700 - ....) | | __ | | |__________________________________| | |__
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Father: John WATKINS Mother: Nancy WAINSCOTT |
__ | __| | | | |__ | _John WATKINS _______| | (1800 - ....) | | | __ | | | | |__| | | | |__ | | |--Lucinda A. WATKINS | (1834 - ....) | __ | | | __| | | | | | |__ | | |_Nancy WAINSCOTT ____| (1800 - ....) | | __ | | |__| | |__
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Mother: Luyse WELCH |
_____________________ | _____________________| | | | |_____________________ | _James Alexander WITHERSPOON _| | (1610 - 1649) m 1635 | | | _____________________ | | | | |_____________________| | | | |_____________________ | | |--Gavin WITHERSPOON | (1637 - 1681) | _JOHN WELCH _________ | | (1543 - ....) | _John WELCH _________| | | (1569 - 1622) m 1594| | | |_Marion GRIER _______ | | (1547 - ....) |_Luyse WELCH _________________| (1613 - 1650) m 1635 | | _JOHN KNOX __________+ | | (1505 - 1572) m 1564 |_Elizabeth KNOX _____| (1570 - 1625) m 1594| |_MARGARET STEWART ___+ (1547 - 1612) m 1564
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