William Morricle Will of 1819
Wm. Morricle Will.
In
the name of God Amen, I William Morricle of the county of Montgomery &
state of Virginia being of sound mind & memory recollecting to mind that it
is ordained for man once to die do make this my last will & Testament. First, I desire to be buried in Christian
like form. Then I give unto my son Wm.
Morricle Two hundred Acres of land in one tract on the South fork of little
river and in another tract Seventy nine acres.
Then I give my son Jacob Morricle One hundred & seventy acres of
land joining William's and both the mentioned sons is to pay to my son John
Morricle Forty dollars apiece. So I
appoint my sons Jacob & Wm Executors to this my last will and revoking all
other wills heretofore made as Witness my hand and seal this 22nd day of April
in the year one thousand eight hundred & nineteen.
Signed Sealed &
acknowledged Wm (m-his mark) Morricle {seal}
before us
Teste
John B Pharis
Edward Sumpter
Griffith Dickerson
At Montgomery May
Court 1820
This
last will and Testament of William Morricle dec'd was presented in court and
proved by the oath of John B. Pharis a witness thereto and continued for
further proof and at May Court 1822 the same was further proved by the oath of
Edward Sumpter a second witness thereto and ordered to be recorded.
Teste
Charles
Taylor CMC
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