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Ezekiel Fuller's Will 1722 In the name of God Amen
I Ezekiel Fuller of the Isle of Wight county being of perfect Mind & Memory
Thanks be to almighty God make this my Last will and Testament in a Manner and
for me following Imprimts I Submit my Soul to god. Hoping Through the merrits of
my blessed saviour To have pardon of all my Sinns. Item I Give to my Loving wife
the use of all my Estate what so ever Dureing her widowhood or Naturall Life and
the day of Marriage or Death my will is that this is Item I Give and Bequeath to
my son Ezekiell and Sollomon all my Land to be Equaly Divided Betweene Them and
their Heirs forever Item I give to my son Ezekiell all my Carpenters Tools. Item
I Give the remainder of my Estate to my wife marriage or Death to my Loving
Children To my daughter Ann my Son Ezekiell my Daughter Mary my Sons Sollomon,
Benjamin, John, Joseph, Arthur, & Timothy to be equally divided Betweene
them. Item I give to my son Henry Twenty Five Shillings to be paid by executrix.
Item I give to my Daughter Martha Whitley and my Daughter Honor Allen a half a
Pence and I do make my Loving Wife Deborah my Whole and Sole executrix of this
my Last will and Testament in Witness my hand and seale this 19 day of November
1722.
Recorded in Deeds and Wills of Isle of Wight Co, Va. Great Book Vol 2 part 2 1715-1726 page 133I have done my best to transcribe this just as written, including spelling. I thank John Fuller for sending me a copy of the will. |