Individual Details

Richard Stockton

(Abt 1746 - 1719)



Richard married Elizabeth Copeland, 4 Jan 1781, Henry Co VA.
There is a Richard Stockton on the 1790 Henry Co Personal Property Tax Rolls.

His will is in Franklin Co VA, Will Book 2, p.297-299
10 Aug 1819.
Wife Elizabeth to have plantation where he lives, including lands purchased of Samuel & Willis Luttrell, the Negroes, plantation tools household and kitchen furniture and all livestock, during her natural life.
To dau Elizabeth Copland, land purchased of Dennis Marshal, negroes
Dau Christiana King, negroes already received
Dau Maria Criag, negroes already received
Dau Sophia Stockton, negroes, items after wife's decease, feather bed and cow and calf at lawful age or marriage
Son Peter C. Stockton, negro, and 130£, both already received
Son Charles, negro and 100£, obligation on Joseph Collins of SC for 105£; additional negroes
Son Copeland, negro, horse, feather bed and cow & calf upon his arrival to lawful age or marriage
Son Preston, negro, horse, bed, cow & calf, upon his arrival to lawful age or marriage
Whole of my land in Franklin Co after my wife's decease to be divided between sons Preston and Copeland. To Copeland my desk & bookcase and to Preston, my still and cupboard
Negroes not named to remain with wife during her lifetime, and then those negroes and all stock, etc. to divided equally among my children. If any of my children enter into any lawsuit about the distribution, all legacy to be revoked to such child or children.
Exec: wife and son Peter C. Stockton, Christopher Wingfield, Robert Innes, Benjamin Cook.
Wit: John Cook, P. Dickenson, Willis Luttrell, Peter Campbell, Zachariah Finney

Events

Death1719Franklin County, Virginia
BirthAbt 1746Albemarle County, Virginia

Families

FatherRichard Stockton (1710 - 1775)
MotherAgnes Anthony ( - )
SiblingDeborah Stockton (1738 - 1810)
SiblingThomas Stockton (1740 - 1809)
SiblingElizabeth Stockton (1742 - )
SiblingRev. Robert Stockton (1742 - 1825)
SiblingJohn Stockton (1745 - 1807)
SiblingAnne "Nancy" Stockton (1745 - 1805)
SiblingJemima Stockton (1747 - 1833)
SiblingMourning Stockton (1750 - )
SiblingMargaret Stockton (1750 - 1797)
SiblingDavid Stockton (1750 - 1792)
SiblingWinneford Stockton (1750 - )
SiblingSarah Stockton (1750 - )