Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
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Townley Banks was mentioned in the 8 January 1813 will of his mother, Caty Banks, proved on 18 January 1813. He was not of legal age. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 17, pages 443–444.]
The will of Townley Banks was dated 30 December 1817. To my Sister Lucy Burke one Negro woman by the name of Cloe. To Niece Nancy Burke six Silver Tea Spoons. To my Cousin Martha Davis, one Bed & furniture. The balance of my estate to be equally divided between aunt Peggy Davis, Susanna Blake, Sarah Sowell and Joseph Mann Senr. Peter B. Davis to be executor. Signed Townley Banks. Witnesses: Tandy Dix, Wm Deshazo. Proved on 16 February 1818. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 18, pages 471–472.]
On 16 February 1818, Peter B. Davis and Joseph Mann were bound in the penalty of $600 for Peter B. Davis’s execution of the last will and testament of Townley Banks, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 18, page 472.]
The will of Townley Banks was dated 30 December 1817. To my Sister Lucy Burke one Negro woman by the name of Cloe. To Niece Nancy Burke six Silver Tea Spoons. To my Cousin Martha Davis, one Bed & furniture. The balance of my estate to be equally divided between aunt Peggy Davis, Susanna Blake, Sarah Sowell and Joseph Mann Senr. Peter B. Davis to be executor. Signed Townley Banks. Witnesses: Tandy Dix, Wm Deshazo. Proved on 16 February 1818. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 18, pages 471–472.]
On 16 February 1818, Peter B. Davis and Joseph Mann were bound in the penalty of $600 for Peter B. Davis’s execution of the last will and testament of Townley Banks, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 18, page 472.]