Gainer, Joseph-NC-1793-Will

Beaufort Co 
p 83-84 original date 9-18-1793

... Wf Susannah Gainer use of dewlling house and plantations and lands, consisting of 1200A all adj and lying on bothe sides of the creek
after the expiration of my wifeÃs widowhood   lands should fall to my
... son Joseph Gainer   should he die without issue   to be divided
... between my dau Isabella and Drupiney Gainer.
... Son: Joseph Gainer, negro boy, Jack, cows and calves, bed and furniture, my working still
... Dau: Isabella, cows and calves, bed and furniture
... Dau Drupiney, cows and calves, bed and furniture negro girl Ester.
... William Clements, William Lenier, David Carraway, Warren Andrews and Jonathan Carraway, sum of 5s each
... Dau: Hannah Clements, n wench Venus Shea
... dau: Penny Lenier, n boy Quash  B? Andrews, n boy London
... Dau Isabella n girl Silvy
Grandson:   Gainer Carraway 200A land bought of Austen Swanson, commonly known as Tiller's Ridge   if no heirs
... then to his sister Bershaba Carraway
... after my wife's widowhood, following negroes: Moses, Fraiday, Herculis, Pheby, Jinny, Minggo, to be div between my son Joseph and his six sisters and my 2 grandchildren Gainer Carrwaay and Barshaba Carraway   if they should die without lawful heirs ... return to my son Joseph and his 6 sisters   ex raise out of my estate 80# and purchase a likely negro girl for use of my 2 grandchildrn Gainer Carraway and Barshaba Carraway   upon death or end of widowhood of my wf wholle estate not mentioned be div between all of my children that is now living and my 2 gchildren Gainer Carraway and Barshaba Carraway have a neighth of all the residue of my estate

Ex: friends: William Clements, Warren Andrews, William Lenier, Son Joseph Gainer,
Wit:  James Taylor, Tadlock Payner, P. Gurganus

Contributed by: Mzinga  Mzinga@aol.com
By way of: MR ROBERT W HARRIS  PZEK81A@PRODIGY.COM
By way of: Linda Harris
Researching in Martin/Pitt/Edgecombe/ NC and York Co., PA