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  • Charles Steward (1657 - bef.1725)
    Charles Steward Birth Before 1680 - St. Maries Parish, Richmond County, Virginia Death Aug 6 1725 - King George County, Virginia - Probate Wife Grace Mnu Steward Children Mary Kay (born Steward...
  • Walter Daw, of Linner (b. - 1658)
    Biography== Walter Daw, of Linner Walter married Jane Daw . Together they had the following children:* Mary Daw ; * Joane Daw ; * Walter Daw . He died on June 22, 1658 in London, London, England (Unite...
  • Diana Peter (b. - 1732)
    Will* Forename Diana/Dianna* Surname PETER* Date Written 10-Nov* Year Written 1731* Parish Kew, St.* Beneficiaries John , Charles & Thomas Peter (sons); Laura Peter & Elizabeth Amy (granddaus); James A...
  • Charles Peter (1706 - 1739)
    Biography== Charles Peter He died on April 10, 1739 in St Kew, Cornwall, England (United Kingdom). Will see sources* Forename Charles* Surname PETER* Date Written 10-Apr* Year Written 1739* Parish Kew,...
  • William Hooper (bef.1673 - bef.1750)
    William Hooper * Birth: circa 1672 Linkinhorne, Cornwall, UK * Wife: Honor Hooper* Children: John HooperWill* Forename William* Surname HOOPER* Date Written 29-Jun* Year Written 1744* Parish Linkinhorn...

The last will and testament is a valuable genealogical resource. It often includes the following:

  • Date of death
  • Place of burial
  • Properties owned
  • Family members and relatedness
  • Associations and position in society
  • Occupation
  • Mentions of family disputes
  • Personal items of value
  • Gratitude to special people in their lives
  • Acknowledgments and spiritual beliefs

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