Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameJohn Richeson
Deathabt 1820
Documentation
On 27 December 1813 a division of the slaves of the estate of the late Edmund Noel was made “between John Richeson, Robert Sale, & George Turner in right of their wives, and Polly Noel, Juliet Noel, Delilah Noel & Edmund Noel, the children…” by W Fisher, James Hunter, and Wm Noel. “I was under age when the foregoing Division was made — I am now of legal age and do agree to it, and hold myself bound my it — Given under my hand the 21st day of Feby. 1814 Edmund F. Noel”. Dower right of Betty Noel, widow of Edmund Noel, is acknowledged. Ordered recorded on 21 February 1814. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 17, pages 519–522.]

The will of John Richeson “of the County of Lancaster; now in the County of Essex” was dated 27 January 1818. To my children by my first marriage, to say, Henry, Edwin and Lucy. All my children by both marriages; that is to say, to the above mentioned, Henry, Edwin & Lucy, and Elizabeth, John, James, Delila, Julia & Giles. Richard Motley and Edmund Noel to be executors. Signed John Richeson. Witnesses: James Hunter, Lewis Hord, Richard Faver. Proved 20 November 1820. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, page 149.]

On 20 November 1820, Edmund F. Noel, Richard Motley and William Fisher were bound in the penalty of $8,500 for Edmund F. Noel’s and Richard Motley’s execution of the estate of John Richeson, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, pages 149–150.]

On 27 December 1820, an inventory and appraisal of the estate of John Richeson, deceased, was made by Wm. C. Latane, W. Lewis, and E. Beazley. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, pages 276–278.]

The estate of John Richerson, deceased, in account with Richard Motley, one of the executors, from 1820 to 1823 was settled on 22 October 1823 by James Hunter, Ro: Hill, and Walter Bowie. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 20, pages 44–46.]

The estate of John Richeson in account with Edmund F. Noel, one of the executors, from 1820 to 1823 was settled on 22 October 1823 by James Hunter, Ro: Hill, and Walter Bowie. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 20, pages 46–48.]

The estate of John Richeson in account with Richard Motley one of the executors, from 1823 to 1828, and in account with Edmund F. Noel and Richard Motley, executors, for 1828; as well as Henry Richeson, Edwin Richeson, and Lucy Richeson in account with the executors, was ordered recorded on 20 October 1828. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 21, pages 295–300.]

John Richeson was mentioned in the undated will of his mother-in-law, Betty Noel, proved 17 September 1832. “It is my wish and desire that Edmund N Priddy, Nancy Priddy, Delilah Priddy now Delilah McDaniel and John Richeson come in for no part of my estate—” [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 22, pages 503–504.]
Spouses
ChildrenHenry
Birthabt 1777
Deathabt 1816
FatherEdmund Noel (-~1808)
MotherElizabeth “Betty” (-~1832)
Marriageabt 18 Dec 1805, Essex County, Virginia
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