JOHN PILCHER Will
Prince William County Will Book M, pg 351
26 Feb 1825; proved 02 Jan 1826
In the name of God Amen be it remembered that I JOHN PILCHER
of the County of Prince William & Commonwealth of Virginia being weak of
body but sound mind and memory do publish this writing as my last will and
testament, and as touching such worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to
bless me in this life I give, devise, and dispose of the same in the following
manner and form, after my just debts and funeral expenses are paid, I give and
bequeath to my beloved wife MARY PILCHER all my estate of every kind and sort
with which I may be possessed at my decease consisting of one mare and colt,
one cow and yearling and one steer and nine head of hogs, and also all my
household and kitchen furniture and all my plantation utensils of every kind
and sort, to be possessed and enjoyed by my wife MARY PILCHER for and during
her natural life, and at her death, I give and bequeath to my nephew JESSE
PATTERSON JUNR. all the above mentioned property as so much thereof as may be
remaining at my sd. Wife MARY PILCHER’s decease after her funeral expenses are
paid to him the sd. JESSE PATTERSON JUNR. and his heirs forever. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my seal this 26th day of February in the year of
our lord 1825.
JOHN PILCHER
Signed sealed and published by the sd. JOHN PILCHER as his
last will and testament in presence of teste,
WANTSFORD EVANS, CARLES SHAW, JAMES D. BAUGHANSON
At a Court held for Prince William County Jany 2d 1826, this
last will and testament of JOHN PILCHER decd. was presented to the Court and
being proved by the oaths of WANTSFORD EVANS & C. L. SHAW is admitted to
record.
Teste, PHIL. D. DAWE
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