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Early Wills 1746-1765 Lenenburg Co., Virginia, compiled byKatherine B Elliott, South Hill, Virginia, page 78:
WILLIAM FUQUA Will Book 1, Page 323
To wife Elizabeth the plantation whereon I now live for her naturallife.
To my sons, Samuel and Joseph, after death of my wife, lands left
to her to be divided between sons.
To my son, Moses Fuqua all my tract of land in Bedford Co. atSturgeon town .
To my son, William Fuqua all my tract of land on the Dan River whereWilliam Robinson now lives.
To my wife, Elizabeth , I bequest slaves and personal property to bedivided at her death among all of my children.
Executors: Wife Elizabeth and sons, John and Joseph Fuqua
Witnesses: Thomas Watkins, Thomas (X) Baughan, John Baughan, JosephEast, James Anderson
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ID: I50326
William FUQUA
Sex: M
Death: ABT 3 MAR 1761 in Lunenburg Co., VA 1
Probate: 3 MAR 1761 Will proven in Lunenburg Co., VA. 2
Reference Number: 50326
Note:
LUNENBURG COUNT, VA WILL BOOK 1, Page 323. Will. Dec 11, 1760.
I, WILLIAM FUQUA of L, being sick and weak in body - To my wifeElizabeth Fuqua - the plantation whereon I now live, and all the landsand plantations thereunto belonging, during her natural life.
After her death,
To my son SAMUEL FUQUA - the plantation whereon I now live, and allthe lower end of the same land, up to a line which I have caused to bemade, beginning at a corner elm on the River bank at the Ford, thencerunning by the Ford of Buck Branch at the foot of the Hill, and so bya meadow on the head of Wolf Trap Branch, continuing to a corner whiteoak on a Ridge, thence turning northward to a corner shrub white oakand red oak in the back line by a path.
To my son JOSEPH FUQUA - after my wife's death, all the upper end ofmy land, from the line above mentioned up to the mouth of TurnipCreek.
To my son MOSES FUQUA - all my tract of land in Bedford Co. at aplace called Sturgeon Town.
To my son WILLIAM FUQUA - all my tract of land on Dan River whereonWilliam Robinson now lives.
To my wife ELIZABETH FUQUA - the following slaves: Joe, ill, Vol,Abraham, Mol, Doll, Dick, and Sarah, during her natural life, and thento be disposed by her among my children at her own discretion.
To my son JOHN FUQUA - the following slaves: Vol the Younger, Tom,Tim, Jacob, and Peter.
To my son WILLIAM FUQUA - the following slaves: Fillis, Young Will,Ben, Dallew, and Hanah.
To my wife's (should say well beloved and not wife's) daughter SARAHWARD - the following slaves: Luse, Charles, Stepney, Charles theYounger, and Tom the Elder, to her and her heirs, and if none such, tobe distributed among my sons (her brothers).
To my son JOSEPH FUQUA - the following slaves: Fanny, Squire, Dury,Harry, and Young Jean.
To my son MOSES FUQUA - the following slaves: Ned, Nan, Judah, andJerry and old Jean.
To my son SAMUEL FUQUA - the following slaves: Isaac, Rachel, YoungAbraham, old Jim, and Jude.
To my sons, WILLIAM, JOSEPH, SAMUEL - to each, a feather bed.
To my wife Elizabeth Fuqua - all my stock, household furniture, andmoveable effects, during her natural life, and after her death, to beequally divided between all my children.
Executors - my wife Elizabeth Fuqua and my son Jno Fuqua and
Joseph Fuqua.
Signed - William Fuqua (/f his mark).
Witnesses - Thomas Watkins, Thomas Baughon (+ his mark),
John Baughon, Joseph East, James Anderson.
At Mar 3, 1761 Court, the will of the deceased was exhibited in Courtby John Fuqua and Joseph Fuqua, the executors, and the same was provedby the oaths of 2 of the witnesses, and ordered to be recorded. And onthe motion of said executors, certificate is granted them forobtaining a probate of the said will, they giving security, whereuponthey, together with Paul Carrington and Clement Read Jr, theirsecurities, entered into their bond, reserving liberty to ElizabethFuqua, the executrix, to join in the probate thereof, when she shallthink fit.
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Marriage 1 ELIZABETH
Children
Samuel FUQUA
Joseph FUQUA
Moses FUQUA
William FUQUA
John FUQUA
Sarah WARD
Title: Lunenburg Co., VA Will Book
Page: 1:323; proven 3/3/1761
Title: Lunenburg Co., VA Will Book
Page: 1:351
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William Humphrey Fuqua, Sr.'s Timeline
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Charles City, Charles City County, VA, United States
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VA, United States
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Henrico County, Virginia, United States
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Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
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Goochland County, Va.
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1738
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Amelia, Virginia, United States
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March 3, 1761
Age 73
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Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States
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