SOLOMON EWELL JR. Will
Prince William County Will Book L, pg. 218
11 Jul 1814; proved 06 Jul 1818
In the name of God Amen I SOLOMON EWELL JR. of Bele Ville in
the County of Prince William & State of Virginia from the uncertainty of
this my mortal life do make this my last will & testament in the following
manner. To wit, I first &
principally commend my Soul to Almighty God, praying His forgiveness of all my
sins thro the mediation of our blessed Lord & Savior Jesus Christ. After my just debts are paid I bequeath to my
loving wife SARAH BALL EWELL all the property then in possession or may be
entitled to & all of which that was conveyed to JAS. E. HEATH by deed of
trust for her use & benefit, to be disposed of in any manner she may think
most proper during her life. But should
she die without a will, I bequeath all the remaining property to be equally
divided between JESSE EWELL WEEMS of Dumfries & JESSE EWELL JR. of Chapel
House & their heirs forever. In
witness whereof I affix my hand & seal this eleventh of July eighteen
hundred & fourteen.
SOLOMON EWELL JR. {seal}
JOHN B. SANFORD, ALEXANDER BLACKWELL, WILLIAM LARKIN
At a Court held for Prince William County July 6th,
1818
This last will and testament of SOLOMON EWELL JR. decd. was
presented to the Court and the same was proved to be all in the hand writing of
the sd. EWELL by the oaths of CHS. EWELL & JESSE EWELL & admitted to
record. And administration with the will
annexed of the Estate of SOLOMON EWELL JR. decd is granted to SARAH B. EWELL
who took the oath of an admr. And entered into and ackd. a bond with security
according to law.
Teste, PHIL. D. DAWE
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