Walker-VA-1806-Will WILLIAM WALKER WILL (born 1725) In the name of God Amen, I William Walker of the county of Goochland being weak in body, but of sound and perfect mind & memory, blessed be almighty God for the same, do make and publish this my last will and testament Also I give my beloved wife Jane Walker to her and her heirs forever, One negro girl named Agga with her increase & a negro boy named Jack, also I give her all my meat, fat, soap & candles, that be on hand at my death. I also give and bequeath unto my daughter Elizabeth Rite during her natural life One negro man named Phill, and at her death to be hired out untill all her children become of age or married Then the s.d Phill shall be sold and the money arising from such sale divided equally among her children. I also lend one negro man named Ralph to my daughter Ann Lemay during her natural life, and then the negro to be sold & the money arising therefrom equally divided among her lawful children I also give and bequeath unto my son James Walker One negro lad named Sam, but should my son James die without an heir then my will is that the negro be sold, and the money divided among all my children I also give and bequeath unto my son Lewis Walker One negro boy named Sorney to him and his heirs forever ~ I also give and bequeath unto my son Elverton Walker One negro lad named Peter to him and his heirs forever. Also one Bed and furniture. I also give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary F Walker One negro woman named Kate & her increase to her & her heirs forever. I also give and bequeath unto my son Peyton Walker One negro woman named Dolly to him & his heirs forever.~ In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the second day of September in year of our lord eighteen hundred and five. ____________________ At a monthly sessions court held for Goochland county at the courthouse on monday the 20th day of October 1806. This writing was presented in court and proved by the oaths of Garland H. Mitchell and Richard Cocke to be the last will and Testament of William Walker decd & ordered to be recorded. Contributed by: (Sue Musette) suemusette@geocities.com Forwarded from the WALKER-L@rootsweb.com list