A Guide to the Wills from Virginia Land Office records, 1656-1868 LOI 10

A Guide to the Wills from Virginia Land Office records, 1656-1868

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Accession Number LOI 10


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Repository
The Library of Virginia
Accession Number
LOI 10
Title
Wills from Virginia Land Office records, 1656-1868
Extent
.2 cu. ft. (1 box)
Creator
Virginia. Land Office
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

Virginia. Land Office. Wills from Virginia Land Office Records, 1656-1868. Accession Land Office inventory entry no. 10, State government records collection, The Library of Virginia, Archives Branch, Richmond, VA 23219.

Acquisition Information

Accession LOI 10 transferred by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, 1948.

Scope and Content

These records contain copies of wills that were included as supplemental papers in several series of Land Office records but removed from the records and set up as a separate series. There are no cross references to the specific series from which the wills were removed. The wills are dated between 1656 and 1868; in many cases the copies were made significantly later than the original wills.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged into the following series:

I. Wills from Land Office Records, 1656-1868.

The items are arranged alphabetically.

Index Terms

    Persons:

  • Bell, James.
  • Bentley, Thomas.
  • Brent, Daniel Carroll
  • Brinker, Henry.
  • Brown, Michael.
  • Carson, Charles S.
  • Couch, Samuel.
  • Crutchfield, John.
  • Digges, Cole.
  • Duff, Roger.
  • Ellis, John.
  • Evans, John.
  • Farley, Thomas.
  • Folsom, Israel.
  • Fontaine, William, 1754-1810.
  • Garnett, Henry.
  • Hays, Andrew.
  • Hays, James.
  • Hughes, Ralph.
  • Jenkins, Aaron.
  • Johnson, Jeoffry.
  • Johnson, Robert.
  • Lee, Ann R.
  • Lee, Henry.
  • Legrand, Paulina.
  • Malin, David.
  • McClenachan, John.
  • Morton, Hezekiah.
  • Morton, Pattey.
  • Nelson, Thomas.
  • O'Donell, Thomas.
  • O'Neal, Arthur.
  • Peachey, Samuel.
  • Peachey, William.
  • Peck, John.
  • Powell, Benjamin.
  • Price, Leonard.
  • Read, Edmund, d. 1802.
  • Sanders, William.
  • Simmons, Cary.
  • Sparks, Henry.
  • Stuart, Alexander.
  • Thweatt, Thomas.
  • Travis, Edward.
  • Vele, Morris.
  • Walker, Edward.
  • Watson, Andrew.
  • Woodlief, Francis E., (Eppes).
  • Corporate Names:

  • Virginia. Land Office
  • Subjects:

  • Wills -- Virginia.
  • Wills. -- South Carolina. -- Charleston.
  • Genre and Form Terms:

  • State government records.
  • Wills -- Virgina -- Goochland previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Augusta County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Charlotte previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Culpeper previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Dinwiddie previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Essex previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Floyd previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Frederick previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Giles previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Hampshire previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Hanover previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Hardy previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Henrico previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- James City previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Loudoun previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Montgomery previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Northumberland previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Petersburg.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Prince Edward previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Prince William previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Richmond previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Rockbridge previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- previous hit Smyth  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Spotsylvania previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Stafford previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Washington previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Westmoreland previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills -- Virginia -- Wythe previous hit County  next hit.

Contents List

Wills from Virginia Land Office records , 1656-1868 .
Boxes
Extent: .2 cu. ft.

Alphabetical

The dates for each item refer to when will was probated.

  • Bell, James, 1752 May 28 . Augusta previous hit County  next hit.
  • Bentley, Thomas, 1785 Nov. 07 . Henrico previous hit County  next hit.
  • Brent, Daniel Carroll, 1815 Apr. 10 . Stafford previous hit County  next hit.
  • Brinker, Henry, 1772 Aug. 05 . Frederick previous hit County  next hit.
  • Brown, Michael, 1849 Aug. 13 . Wythe previous hit County  next hit.
  • Carson, Charles S., 1815 May 24 . Washington previous hit County  next hit.
  • Couch, Samuel, 1800 Jan. 20 . Goochland previous hit County  next hit.
  • Crutchfield, John, 1819 Feb. 01 . Spotsylvania previous hit County  next hit.
  • Digges, Cole, 1817 Aug. 27 . Hanover previous hit County  next hit.
  • Duff, Roger, 1789 Sep. 29 . Frederick previous hit County  next hit.
  • Ellis, John, 1762 Sep. 07 . Frederick previous hit County  next hit.
  • Evans, John, 1767 Nov. 09 . Loudoun previous hit County  next hit.
  • Farley, Thomas, 1796 Oct . Montgomery previous hit County  next hit.
  • Folsom, Israel, 1772 Mar. 02 . Montgomery previous hit County  next hit.
  • Fontaine, William, 1810 Oct. 24 . Prince William previous hit County  next hit.
  • Garnett, Henry, 1811 Sep. 16 . Essex previous hit County  next hit.
  • Hays, Andrew, 1786 May 02 . Rockbridge previous hit County  next hit.
  • Hays, James, 1851 June 17 . previous hit Smyth  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Hughes, Ralph, 1767 Sep. 01 . Frederick previous hit County  next hit.
  • Jenkins, Aaron, 1759 Apr. 04 . Frederick previous hit County  next hit.
  • Johnson, Jeoffry, 1758 Aug. 28 . Prince William previous hit County  next hit.
  • Johnson, Robert, 1763 Nov. 01 . Frederick previous hit County  next hit.
  • Lee, Henry and Ann R., 1840 Nov. 03 . Hardy previous hit County  next hit.
  • Legrand, Paulina, 1845 Mar. 03 . Charlotte previous hit County  next hit.
  • McClenachan, John, 1774 Nov. 16 . Augusta previous hit County  next hit.
  • Malin, David, 1761 Mar. 04 . Frederick previous hit County  next hit.
  • Morton, Hezekiah, 1831 Aug. 15 . Prince Edward previous hit County  next hit.
  • Morton, Pattey, 1834 June 16 . Prince Edward previous hit County  next hit.
  • Nelson, Thomas, 1804 Sep. 25 . King William previous hit County  next hit.
  • O'Donell, Thomas, 1690 Sep. 10 . Stafford previous hit County  next hit.
  • O'Neal, Arthur, 1761 Dec. 08 . Hampshire previous hit County  next hit.
  • Peachey, Samuel, 1795 June 01 . Richmond previous hit County  next hit.
  • Peachey, William, 1803 June 20 . Essex previous hit County  next hit.
  • Peck, John, 1848 Nov . Giles previous hit County  next hit.
  • Powell, Benjamin, 1808 Nov. 04 . Charleston, SC.
  • Price, Leonard, 1772 Mar. 18 . Goochland previous hit County  next hit.
  • Read, Edmund, 1803 Feb. 07 . Charlotte previous hit County  next hit.
  • Sanders, William, 1726 June 29 . Westmoreland previous hit County  next hit.
  • Simmons, Cary, 1868 Apr. 07 . Floyd previous hit County  next hit.
  • Sparks, Henry, 1770 Apr. 19 . Culpeper previous hit County  next hit.
  • Stuart, Alexander, 1758 July 05 . Frederick previous hit County  next hit.
  • Thweatt, Thomas, 1845 Oct. 20 . Dinwiddie previous hit County  next hit.
  • Travis, Edward, 1784 June 13 . James City previous hit County  next hit.
  • Vele, Morris, 1750 June 25 . Prince William previous hit County  next hit.
  • Walker, Edward, 1656 Sep. 20 . Northumberland previous hit County  next hit.
  • Watson, Andrew, 1679 July 09 . Stafford previous hit County .
  • Woodlief, Francis Eppes, 1810 Feb. 05 . Petersburg.