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About Joseph Bragg, Sr., of Lunenberg Parish
Joseph Bragg
- b. ca 1690, Old Rappahannock County, Virginia
- d. 4 May 1747, Lunenberg Parish, Richmond County, Virginia
- Parents: Joseph Bragg (1670 - ?) & Mary Tapp (1670 - 1731)
- Married 1) Mary Settle 2) Elizabeth Nash
Joseph B Bragg b.~1690-1745?= 55 Mary Settle 1695-1726=31 m.1716 > --21f--29m Elizabeth Nash 1710-1757=47 m.1726. --16f--39m
[Joseph BRAGG Sr. had two wives and 12 chil; by his first wife he had: Joseph, Thomas, Mary, Catharine, and Elizabeth, and by his second wife, Elizabeth, he had: William, John, Benjamin, Moore, Newman, Joseph Jr., and Reuben. MRC, p.22.]
- 1725-1753 Richmond County, Virginia Will Book 5 [Robert K. Headley, jr.]; p.525 - Joseph BRAGG Sr., Lun.Par., will; 26 Feb 1746/47, 4 May 1747
- sons Joseph, Newman, Thomas, Moore the plant., William, Benjamin, and Richard;
- daus. Elizabeth and Catharine; sons Moore and Newman to have three years schooling;
- ex: wife; wits: Richard LAWSON, William LAWSON, Ingoe DOZIER.
Will
Joseph Bragg Sr. left a will on 26 January 1746 at Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, Virginia.
- In the name of God Amen I Joseph Bragg Sr. of Lunenburg Parish in the County of Richmond being very sick and weak but of perfect sence and memory thanks be to God for the same doe make and ordain this to be my last Will and Testament in manner and form following. that is to say first and principally I bequeath my soul to God and that gave it my body to the earth to be decently buried in a Christian like manner at the discretion of my Executor hereafter named.
- Item - I give and bequeath to my son Joseph Bragg my negro girl named Mariah to him and his heirs forever with her increase only the first child the said negro girl shall have that lives to be two years old it is my will and desire my young son Joseph shall have delivered to him at the age of twenty years and if in case this my young son shall dye before he arrives to the age of twenty years or without lawful heirs to my son Newman Bragg and his heirs.
- Item - I give and it is my desire that my son Moore Bragg shall have the plantation that now lives on. Together with my negro girl Hannah to him and the lawful heirs of his body begotten and if in case he should without such heirs of his body to fall to my son John Bragg and his heirs.
- Item - I give my daughter Eliz. A. Bragg on cow and calfe.
- Item - I give and bequeath to my daughter Catherine Bragg one Schilling and noe more.
- Item - Its my will and desire that my two sons Moore Bragg and Newman should have three years schooling out of my personal estate.
- Item - If please God my negroe wench Winney should have another child after this she now goes with I give and it is my desire that my son Richard Bragg should have it to be delivered to him at the age of twenty years.
- Item - I give and bequeath to my beloved wife all and singular Est. real and personal during her natural life except what I have already bequeathed and after her decease to be equally divided between my children that has not a negroe given them. Except my daughter Catherine which I desire to have no more than one shilling as before mentioned. And doe also make and ordain my well beloved wife my whole and sole Ex. of this last Will and Testament revoking and disannualling all other Wills and Testaments by me heretofore made as witness my hand and seals this 26 day of January 1746.
- Witt: Richard L. Dawson, Wm. Lawson, Ingoe Dozer..
- Joseph's estate was probated on 4 May 1747 at Richmond County, Virginia, The Last Will and Testament of Joseph Bragg dec'd was presented in Court by Elizabeth Bragg his wife who made oath thereto and being proved by the oath of James Ingoe Dozier one of the witnesses thereto, was admitted to record and on the motion of the said Executrix and her performing what is usual in such cases, certificate is granted her for obtaining a probate thereof is due for one
References
- The Settle-Suttle Family. William Emmet Reese Fisher, 1974 - 743 pages. < GoogleBooks > (search inside)
- http://bragg.org/tree/wc01/wc01_119.php
- https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I2859...
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Joseph Bragg, Sr., of Lunenberg Parish's Timeline
| 1691 |
1691
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Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, British Colonial America
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| 1719 |
October 1, 1719
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North Farnham, Richmond, VA, USA
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| 1721 |
February 7, 1721
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Richmond, Virginia, United States
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| 1723 |
1723
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Richmond County, Virginia
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| 1724 |
1724
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Richmond County, Virginia
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| 1725 |
April 16, 1725
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Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, British Colonial America
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| 1731 |
May 22, 1731
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Richmond County, Virginia, United States
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May 22, 1731
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Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
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