Bedford County, Virginia Wills Abstracted 1763-1775
Index of Names : Abstracts 1763 to 1775Allen|Banister|Bryan|Buford|Bush|Callaway|Candler|Carson|Daulton|Dixon|Eger|Ewing|Fugua|Gibson
Gilbert|Good|Goode|Green|Haith|Hamilton|Hollogain|Hunter|Irvine|Johnson|Lawson|Linn|McCormack
McMurtree|Maples|Milan|Mitchell|Moorman|Morgan|Morris|Pate|Phelps|Pollard|Prather|Ray|Read|Rentfro
Richardson|Rowland|Rust|Smith|Stemon|Thompson|Trigg|Turner|Wade|Watkins|Welch|Wilson|Wright
Allen, Robert. Proved 22 Mar 1773. Son, Reynold. Daughters: Betty, Anny, Lucy. Son-in-law: William Handy.
Banister, William. Proved 28 Apr 1767. Sons: Isaac, James.
Bryan, William. Proved 22 Feb 1764. Sons: William, Elijah.
Buford, Thomas. Proved 28 Nov 1774. Wife, Ann. Sons: John, William. Daughter, Nancy.
Bush, John. Proved 24 Jan 1774. Wife, Martha. Sons: Philip, Darkish. Daughters: Millie, Ann, Susannah, Elizabeth, Frances and Mary Bush; also Margaret Jackson.
Callaway, George. Probated 25 Jan 1773. Wife, Milly. Daughter, Betty.
Candler, Daniel Proved 27 May 1766. Wife, Hannah. Sons: John, William, Zedekiah, Ballard. Daughters: Elizabeth, Cathry, Elliner.
Carson, John. Proved 25 May 1762. Sons: John, Thomas. Exr: James Carson.
Daulton, Timothy. Proved 24 Apr 1775. My wife and children.
Dixon, Thomas. Proved 27 Feb 1770. Wife, Ann. Sons: John, George.
Eger, George. Proved 22 Oct 1765. Sons: John, James, George, Thomas. Daughters: Jenet Eger, Mary Eger, Agnes McDavid.
Ewing, Charles. Proved 24 Jul 1770. Wife, Martha. Sons: William, Robert, Samuel, George, David, Caleb, Charles. Daughters: Mary, Martha.
Fugua, Ralph. 24 Jul 1770. Sons: Joseph, John, William, Thomas, Ralph, Henry, Isaac. Daughters: Martha Fugua, Ann Fugua, Mary Robinson, Elizabeth Stovale, Susannah Richardson.
Gibson, James. Proved 26 Feb 1764. Sons: Randall, James, Joseph, John, Archibald. Daughters: Elizabeth Candler, Catherine Hale, Hanner Cook.
Gilbert, Samuel. Proved 28 Oct 1776. Wife, Martha. Son: Benjamin. Image of Original Will and Testament
Good, John. Proved 23 Jul 1771. Sons: William, Abraham, Robert, John. Grandsons: James Good and Thomas Good. Daughters: Elizabeth Cox; Hannah Bennett; Ann Rison; Iowah Sevier.
Goode, John. Proved 24 Jul 1775. Sons: Thomas, John. Daughters: Sarah Goode, Judith Goode, Nancy Fowler.
Green, John. Proved 25 Sep 1775. Wife, Betty. Sons: James, Barnabus. Daughter, Tabitha Green.
Haith (Heath?), William, proved 24 Apr 1775. Wife, Martha. Son, Thomas. Daughters: Jane Lane, Elizabeth Manly, Eleanor Burgess, Mary Christian, Sarah Cunningham.
Hamilton, Thomas. Proved 28 Sep 1772. Wife, Esther. Sons: Richard, Thomas.
Hollogain, John. Proved 23 Nov 1772. Wife, Mary. Son, Patrick. Brother, James.
Hunter, Alexander. Proved 22 Mar 1768. Sons: James, Samuel. Daughter: Betty.
Irvine, WIlliam. Proved 26 Feb 1767. My wife and children.
Johnson, Benjamin. Proved 22 Nov 1768. Wife, Mary. Sons: James, William, Christopher. Daughters: Elizabeth, Rachel.
Lawson, Jonas. Proved 24 Sep 1771. Son, David. Grandsons: David, John and William Lawson.
Linn, Adam. Proved 24 Mar 1772. Wife, Isabelle. Sons: Adam, James, Joseph. Daughters: Martha Craig, Agnes Young, Mary Carson.
McCormack, William. Proved 23 Oct 1775. Wife, Agnes. Sons: John, David, William, Jesse. Daughters: Sucy, Nancy.
McMurtree, James. Proved 24 Mar 1772. Sons: Samuel, William, James, Joseph.
Maples, RIchard. Proved 28 Feb 1774. Son, Samuel Maples. Daughter, Lucy Alley.
Milan, Thomas. Proved 27 Mar 1775. Wife, Mary. To: Solomon Rush.
Mitchell, Daniel Proved 25 Sep 1775. Wife, Mary. To my brother, Robert Mitchell.
Moorman, Thomas. Proved 25 Nov 1766. Wife, Rachel Clarke. Sons: Pleasant, Charles, Andrew, Zachariah, Micajah. Daughters: Mary Johnson, Agathy Johnson, Rachel Googin, Cilley Moorman.
Moorman, Silas. Proved 31 Mar 1777. Wife, Sallie. Sons: Jacob, Pleasant. Brothers: Charles and Andrew. Daughter: Martha Moorman.
Morgan, Thomas. Proved 23 May 1774. Sons: Lewis, Thomas, William, Samuel, Reace, Morgan, Mordecai. Daughters: Mary Morgan, Rheaby Morgan, Rachel Morgan, Susanna Morgan, Ann Kinsey, Elizabeth Vardman, Leatice Richardson, Hannah Inman.
Morris, Daniel Proved 24 Nov 1767. Sons: Ezekiel, Joseph, Daniel, John. Daughters: Elizabeth, Mary, Jane, Sarah.
Pate, John. Proved 23 Sep 1767. To my wife.
Pate, Edward. Proved 24 May 1768. Wife, Martha. Sons: Mathew, Anthony, Thomas, Jeremiah. Daughter, Judith Pate.
Phelps, John. Proved 25 Feb 1772. Son: John. Daughters: Jane, Judith, Sarah, Ann, Mary, Betty.
Pollard, Francis. Proved 23 Jul 1771. Wife, Betty. Sons: John, Thomas.
Prather, Jonathan. Proved 22 Jun 1772. Wife, Cathrine. Sons: Thomas, Jonathan, William, Isaac. Daughters: Mary, Elizabeth, Ann, Tabitha.
Ray, Joseph. Proved 26 May 1767. Sons: Andrew, John. Daughters: Mary, Precilla.
Read, John. Proved 24 May 1773. Sons: William, Daniel, Jonathan, Thomas. Daughter, Elizabeth Simmons.
Rentfro, Joseph. Proved 25 Mar 1776. Wife, Mary. Sons: James, Joseph, John, William, Joshua, Mark. Daughters: Susannah Rentfro, Hannah Rentfro, Mary Jones.
Richardson, Jonathan. Proved 24 May 1773. Wife, Anne. Sons: Jesse, Thomas, Amos. Daughters: Mary, Nancy, Amy.
Rowland, Henry. Proved 23 Aug 1773. Wife, Penellope. My four children.
Rust, George. Proved 23 Oct 1775. Son, Jeremiah. Daughter, Sarah Martin. Son-in-law: Sam Martin. Daughter, Ann Hamack. Son-in-law: Daniel Hamack.
Smith, Bowker. Proved 28 Mar 1768. Wife, Judith. Sons: John, Bowker, Guy, William, Achilles. Daughter, Elizabeth Smith.
Stemon, Martin. Proved 24 May 1768. Wife, Mary. Sons: Jacob, Martin, Henry. Brother, Alexander.
Thompson, William. Proved 4 May 1763. Sons: Samuel, William, Thomas. Daughter: Mary.
Trigg, William. Proved 22 Feb 1773. Wife, Mary. Sons: Stephen, William, Daniel, John, Abraham. Daughters: Nancy, Locky.
Turner, Richard. Proved 27 Jun 1769. Sons: James, Jesse.
Wade, Jeremiah. Proved 28 Sep 1772. My children.
Watkins, Thomas. Proved 26 Jul 1773. Wife, Mary. Mother: Elizabeth Watkins. Brother: George. Sister: Elizabeth. My wife's three sons, Robert, Benjamin and William Hall.
Welch, Nicholas. Proved 21 Jul 1768. Wife, Mary. Son, Nicholas. Father, Nicholas. Daughter, Mary.
Wilson, Matthew. Proved 5 May 1771. Wife, Mary. Sons: Robert, Thomas, Matthew, James, John. Daughters: Martha, Elizabeth and Mary Wilson; Margaret Litfox; Jane Mescher; Sarah Mescher.
Wright, Thomas. Proved 23 Aug 1763. Sons: John, Joseph. Daughters: Elizabeth, Mary, Sarah, Dorcas, Abigale, Catherine.