Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
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An inventory of the estate of Samuel Allen was made by James Wright, a Benja Jones and Benja Wright. Total valuation £6323.2. Ordered recorded 19 July 1779. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 13, pages 243–246.]
On 16 September 1805, Coleman Jones and John Jones were bound in the penalty of $5,000 for Coleman Jones’s executorship of the estate of Richard Jones, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 16, page 382.]
In an undated petition from around 1812 or 1813, orators and oratrices Benjamin Jones and Sally Jones and Peggy Jones infants under 21 by Benjamin Jones their next friend, Ambrose Hundley, William Jones and Leonard Jones stated that Benjamin Jones made a gift on 30 August 1808 to his son Richard Jones (father of your orators and oratrices Benjamin, Sally and Peggy), and that Benjamin died in 1812. Ambrose Hundley has bought part of the estate. The children of Benjamin [this is clearly in error and should be Richard] are Benjamin, Joseph, Richard, Thomas, Nancy, Mary Holt, Susanna, Elizabeth, Sarah and Peggy. That Elizabeth has married James Macfarlane. [Essex County, Virginia, Box Chancery No. 22, item 22-M-59.]
On 16 September 1805, Coleman Jones and John Jones were bound in the penalty of $5,000 for Coleman Jones’s executorship of the estate of Richard Jones, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 16, page 382.]
In an undated petition from around 1812 or 1813, orators and oratrices Benjamin Jones and Sally Jones and Peggy Jones infants under 21 by Benjamin Jones their next friend, Ambrose Hundley, William Jones and Leonard Jones stated that Benjamin Jones made a gift on 30 August 1808 to his son Richard Jones (father of your orators and oratrices Benjamin, Sally and Peggy), and that Benjamin died in 1812. Ambrose Hundley has bought part of the estate. The children of Benjamin [this is clearly in error and should be Richard] are Benjamin, Joseph, Richard, Thomas, Nancy, Mary Holt, Susanna, Elizabeth, Sarah and Peggy. That Elizabeth has married James Macfarlane. [Essex County, Virginia, Box Chancery No. 22, item 22-M-59.]