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King George Co, VA Will Book 1, pg 95:
Will of William Strother
In the name of God Amen. I William Strother of the County of King George in the Colony of Virginia, Gent., being sick and weak of body but of sound and perfect memory thanks be to God for the same, do make and ordain this my last Will & Testament hereby revoking making null & void all others by me formerly made.
Imps. I give and bequeath my whole estate both real and personal to be equally divided between my dear and loving wife Margaret Strother and my six children namely Elizabeth, Alice, Agatha, Margaret, Anne & Jane Strother and further it is my will and desire that my lands in Prince William County and King George County be sold to the highest bidder in Money & Tobacco by my Executor hereafter named if she thinks convenient and the money thereon arising be equally divided as aforesaid. And my will and desire is that if my wife should dye before such sale be made that my brother Anthony Strother by these presents have full power and authority to sell the same in manner aforesaid if he shall think convenient and the money thereon arising to be equally divided among my children above named.
Lastly I do hereby constitute ordain and appoint my dear and loving wife Margaret Strother my whole and sole Executor of this my last Will & Testament. In Witnes whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twentieth day of November Anno Dom. 1732.
Wm Strother (Seal)
Sealed published & declared
in the presence of us
R: Rogers
His
George [G] Sympson
Mark
Mary Higginson
At a Court held for King George County the 2d day of March 1732 [1732/3].
The last Will & Testament of William Strother, Gent., Deced., was presnted into Court by Margaret Strother his Widow and Executrix who made oath thereto and the same was proved by the oath of Richard Rogers and admitted to record.
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