THOMAS GREEN Will
Prince William County Will Book M, pg 229
08 Nov 1824; proved 03 Jan 1825
In the name of God Amen I THOMAS GREEN being sick of body
but of perfect mind and memory and calling to mind the mortality of my body and
knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die do make ordain constitute
& appoint this my last will and testament and first of all I recommend my
soul into the hands of Almighty God & my body to the earth to be buried in
decent burial & as touching my earthly goods, I dispose of in the following
manner. In the first place I give and
bequeath to my beloved son THOMPSON GREEN negroes DICK, NAT & SANDY. In the second place my will & desire is
that Mr. NATHAN HAISLIP whom I appoint as my Executor shall retain in his hands
of my estate so much as shall be a sufficient support for my daughter BETSY
GREEN during her life and then to return to my son & daughter THOMPSON
& POLLY GREEN and lastly I give and bequeath to my son THOMPSON GREEN &
my daughter POLLY GREEN the whole of the residue of property of every
discription both real & personal to be equally divided between them. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my
hand & seal this 8th November 1824.
THOS. GREEN
Attest,
WILLIAM THORNBERRY, WILLIAM P. DUNNINGTON, PHILIP WARDER
At a Court held for Prince William County January 3d 1825.
This last will and testament of THOMAS GREEN decd. was
presented to the Court and being proved by the oath of WILLIAM P. DUNNINGTON is
ordered to be certified and at a court held for said County February the 7th
1825. This last will and testament of
THOMAS GREEN decd. was fully proved by the oath of WILLIAM THORNBERRY &
admitted to record.
Teste, P. D. DAWE
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