S/o Elisha Estes Sr and Mary Ann. Sent by Mildred Hopwood and Joyce Kindred.
In Witness Whereof, I have herunto set my hand and seal this thirtieth day of Jan. Anno. Dom. One Thousand Seven Hundred and eighty-two.
Signed, Sealed Published and /s/ Elisha Estes, L.S.
Acknowledged in the presence of
William Choice
Joshua Townsend
(mark)At Court, held for Henry County on the 18 day of February, 1782, the within Last Will and Testament of Elisha Estes, Deceased, was exhited in Court by Elisha Estes and Richard Estes, the Executors, within mentioned and proved by the witnesses thereto, who made Oath with ------ and acknowledge the same according to Law.
Whereupon, it is so ordered to be recorded by the Court, etc. (the rest is Illegible)
( signed by the Judge or Clerk)The Invenory of the Estate of Elisha Estes, Dec'd (Evaluation are in pounds)
One negro man named John
One negro man named Peter
One negro woman named Nann
One negro woman named Fan
One negro woman named Grace
One negro boy named Tom
One negro boy named Josee
One negro boy named Robert
One negro boy named George
One negro boy named Tony
One negro man named Buster
One negro woman named Hanna
Two negro children Joseph and TobeyThree beds and furniture
Fifteen head of cattle
Nineteen head of hogs
Twenty-three head of sheep
One Mare
A parcel of pewter
One spoon mold 10/1 live hens 16/1
A parcel of carpenter's tools
Two Trile packs and a passel of old -----
Two saws, a rasp and a file
Five water ----- 1 spice molter of -----
One box iron shutters and 2 copper potts and 1 flour wheel
Three potts, one dutch oven, two ------
One woman's saddle - 3 juggs, one butter pott and 12 -----
One sugar box and one cooking --- one cannister and 5 earthen plates
Two Chairs
Six rawhide---- and 2 wedges/s/ Daniel Richardson
Wm. Ryan
Spencer Clark
Note: The Court Order settling the Estes of Elisha Estes, Dec'd was dated Jan
22, 1786.
From Lois Werline, gives the maiden name of Mary Ann as Mumford?
SENT BY MILDRED HOPWOOD
FOUND IN ESTES FAMILY TREE.
SENT FROM MILDRED HOPWOOD
SENT FROM MILDRED HOPWOOD
SENT FROM MILDRED HOPWOOD
FOUND IN ESTES FAMILY TREE.
SENT FROM JOYCE KINDRED
SENT FROM JOYCE KINDRED