Jonathan Wightt

Jonathan Wightt's will

Maryland, Register of Wills Records, 1629-1999 Prince George's Wills 1698 page 520 image 278 written 6/29/1756

Prince Georges County Jonathan Wightt wife Mary Wightt son John son Turman (Truman) dau. Elizabeth will endorsed 8/11/1760

29 June 1756 WIGHTT, JONATHAN, Prince George's Co.

   To my wife, Mary Wightt, 4 negroes: man Ignatius & wenches Juno, Mary, & Margaret. 

   To my son John Wightt, my dw. house with 1/2 my land & 4 negroes: boys Anthony, Abraham, & Ned & wench Rebccah. 

   To my son Truman Wightt, the other 1/2 my land & 4 negroes: boys Seelam, Fortune, & Baker & girl Jane. 

   To my dau. Elizabeth Wightt, 3 negroes - boys David & Isaac & girl Juno - but if she d. s. p., to her 2 bros., John & Trueman Wightt. 

   All my other e., equ. div., to sd. wife, sons John & Trueman Wightt, & dau. Elizabeth Wightt. 

   Witn: Robert Wall, Thomas Wall, Thos. Harrison. 

   11 Aug. 1760, sworn to by Rbt. & Thos. Wall, & the widow renounced the will & claimed what the law allows. 

• Reference: TNG Genealogy - SmartCopy: Aug 13 2018, 16:46:01 UTC