NameJames Halbert
Deathabt May 1819
Documentation
On 16 August 1819, John Halbert, Thomas Halbert and William Halbert were bound in the penalty of $1,000 for John Halbert’s executorship of the estate of James Halbert, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, pages 61–62.]
On 28 September 1819, an inventory and appraisal of the estate of James Halbert Senior, deceased, was made by John Beazley, William Gray, and Richard Rowzee. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, pages 154–155.]
The estate of James Halbert senr deceased in account with John Halbert, executor, from 1818 to 1822 was settled on 2 April 1822 by Richard Rowzee, John Beazley, and Daniel Brown. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, pages 357–358.]
A bill of complaint from approximately 1822 states that William Halbert died intestate with fifty acres of land, leaving John Halbert, James Halbert, Thomas Halbert and Mary Gouldman (wife of Richard Gouldman), children of his deceased brother James; Muscoe, Andrew, Alexander, George, William H., and Nelly Newman, Rosey Fora (wife of John Fora), Polly Tucker (wife of William Tucker) and Patsey Divers (wife of William Divers), children of a deceased sister Hannah Newman; William H. Hutchason, Charles Hutchason & Elizabeth Richards (wife of Jno. C. Richards) children of a deceased sister Patty Hutchason; William A., Edward and David P. Wright, grandchildren of the said Patty Hutchason, and Mary Haile and Emily Haile (by Robert G. Haile their father), great grandchildren of Patty Hutchason; John Mitchell, Alice Vawter and Nancy Dollins (wife of William Dollins), children of a deceased sister Ann Mitchell; Caty Ingram and John Ingram, grandchildren of Ann Mitchell; John, Edna and Nancy Mitchell, grandchildren of Ann Mitchell; Elizabeth Gatewood, a sister of the said intestate; and Philip Noel, Lucy Hutchason (wife of Jno Hutchason) and Polly Alexander (wife of Robert Alexander), children of a deceased sister Frances Noel. [Essex County, Virginia, Box Chancery No. 25, items 25-L-23 and 25-L-26.]