Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Greenhill
Death1741
FatherWilliam Greenhill (-1726)
MotherMartha
Documentation
William Greenhill was mentioned in the 1 March 1725 will of his father William Greenhill. He was to receive the lower part of the land and was named a co-executor with his mother. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 4, pages 159–160.]

Willm Greenhill, Daniel Daly, and Thomas his g mark Evans inventoried and appriased the estate of Jonathan Haile. Total valuation 21.13.09. Recorded 19 July 1737. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 6, pages 85–86.]

On 6 October 1737, William Greenhill served on a jury in a suit between Henry Reeves and Joseph Reeves. [Essex County, Virginia, Land Trials 1715–1741, pages 123–124.]

On 20 October 1741, Ann Greenhill and Harbert Waggoner were bound £150 sterling for Ann Greenhill’s administration of the goods, chattles and credits of William Greenhill deceased. Signed Ann her x mark Greenhill, Harbert Waggoner. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 6, pages 342–343.]

The estate of William Greenhill in account was returned by Ann her A mark Greenhill. Ordered recorded 18 May 1744. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 7, pages 235–237.]

The estate of a William Greenhill deceased was in account for the year 1752…in Pursuance to an order 19 November 1751 and afterwards continued the 17th day of December 1751 we the subscribers did meat at the house of John Allen & then & there did examine & settle the Acct of the Administration of the Estate of Wm Greenhill decd as was directed; and we find Twenty pounds Three Shillings & five pence remained of the Estate; but if the Court allows for Education of Children and Supporting them there will be due to John Allen as above Stated Ten pounds Seven Shillings and Eight pence this 9th June 1752. Signed T Waring, Wm Daingerfield. At a Court…that the said John Allen be only answerable for the Negroes when the heir at Law Comes of age—. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 9, pages 181–182.]
Spouses
FatherHarbert Waggoner (-~1743)
MotherElizabeth
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