Individual Details
William RUST
( - Abt 26 Jan 1742)
[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 8, Ed. 1, Tree #0774, Date of Import: 1 Jun 1998]
WILLIAM RUST--204p29:
VA-031: William RUST--204 born, Westmoreland County, Va, probably before 1766. His will, Nov 6, 1741, was proven Jan 26, 1741-42; married Isabella-----, who probably died before her husband.
Children:
304--Samuel, b probably between 1720-24, as he was a minor in 1741. In 1745, he was the administrator of the estate of 307--Agnes Rust. He was plaintiff in a suit, Aug 29, 1749, and called "jr." when his first cousin, 317-- Samuel was called "Sr." (OUR SAMUEL) There is circumstantial evidence that 304--Samuel married Mary (Rust) Cox, widow of Cahrnock, COX, Jr., who died 1744. Presley COX, her step-son, on making a lease of land to either 304--Samuel or his cousin, 317--Samuel, Nov 16, 1751, stipulated annual dower payments to her for life.
305--Henry, inherited "Poplar Neck" in 1741; chose George HALCOME as his guardian, Feb 1743-44; voted for Burgesses in 1748; was guardian of his brother, 306--William, Mar 27, 1750; died without issue. His brother, 304--Samuel was administrator of his estate, May 29, 1750.
306--William, B. 1732-33; chose George LAMKIN as his guardian, Mar 29, 1748, to whom he was apprenticed to learn the trade of wheelwright; chose William RUST, Probably 318--William, as his guardian, Jul 30, 1751; inherited "Poplar Neck" on the death of his brother, 305--Henry, which land he deeded to William LAMKIN on Nov 11, 1754; and on Dec 4, 1754, gave power of attorney to his brother, 304--Samuel, to collect all debts due him in VA, and disappears from further record.
307--Agnes, birth date uncertain, and, also some uncertainty as to whether she was daughter or daughter-in-law of 204--William RUST; married _______Rust, identity undetermined. 304--Samuel was administrator of her estate on Jun 25, 1745, and in the same year, George HALCOME, husband of 308--Isabella Rust, is found in possession of her estate.
308--Isabella, was married by 1745 to George HALCOME, whose will, proven Jun 27, 1749, names wife, Isabella, and five daughters, each under sixteen years of age.
423--Susanna Halcome
424--Mary Halcome
425--Milly Halcome
426--Jenny Halcome
427--Hannah Halcome
309--Martha, d. probably without issue. Her will, Dec 23, 1744 (?), proven May 28, 1745, names three brothers and sister 307--Agnes' son, 422--william Rust, Mary Hall and cousin, Mary Cox.
310--Mary, d without issue.
204--William RUST was witness to the will of Vincent COX 1712-1713, and on Jul 8, leases, and on Jul 16, 1726, he and his wife, Elizabeth, convey to Henry BALTEZER and Mary, his wife, for 2,500 lbs. tobacco, 40 acres of land at head of Yeocomico River, adjoining George LAMKIN, which had been bequeathed to the grantor by his father, 102--Samuel RUST.
In 1732, William RUST sued Dr. Christopher Dominick JACKSON, husband of the widow of his brother, 206--Jeremiah (OUR JEREMIAH), for assult and battery, and about the same time he brought suit in chancery court against 317--Samuel Rust (OURS), THEN A YOUTH AND AN HEIR TO THE MILL, WHICH 206--jEREMIAH, INHERITED FROM THEIR FATHER, 102--SAMUEL. HE ALSO JOINED, AS DEFENDANTS IN THE SUIT, cHRISTOPHER DOMINICK jackson (see under 206) and his wife, Magdalene, widow of the late 206--Jeremiah RUST.
William claimed that under the will of his father 102--Samuel, he was entitled to corn and wheat from the mill for his family. The suit was decided in 1734, when the court held that the plaintiff "always had a Right to corn & wheat out of the proffitts of the water Grist mill in the Complaints bill mencon'd and that notwithstanding her (the mill) being Rebuilt by the wsaid Jeremiah Rust at his own cost the aforesd. property of the Complainant was not altered. (See will of 102--Samuel Rust.)
The will of WILLIAM RUST---
Itom I gi ve and bequeath to my son SAMUEL RUST my Dwelling Plantation with all the Rest of my Land one this side of the run to him and his heirs forever and in case my son SAMUEL Should die without Issue Lawfully begotten of his Body then my will is that the said Land fall to my son WILLIAM RUST and his heirs forever.
Itom I geve and Bequeath to my son HENRY RUST all my Land on the other Side of the run none By the name of POPLER NECK to him and his heirs for Ever, and in the case my son HENRY shall Die without Issue then the Said Land to fall to my son WILLIAM RUST and his Heirs for Ever.
Itom I give and Bequeath all the Remainder of my Estate after my Just Debts are paid to be Equally divided Between all my Children to them and their heirs for Ever and I do hereby desire that all my Children have Liberty to Remain on my Land til my said son SAMUEL RUST comes to the age of Twenty one years and I do hereby nomonate and apoint my Loving Brother PETER RUST and my Sister ANN HARSON to see that my Children do comly with my will.
In witness whereof I doe hereby Set my hand and Seal this 6th day of November anno. domni 1741.
William Rust (Seale)
Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of us
George Harrison. William Eskridge. Mary Hall
An inventory of the personal estate of 204--William Rust signed by Michael Gilbird, Thomas Boggess and Stephen Bally (probably Baily), showing 6 feather beds and furniture, 2 negroes, books, a parcel of Doctors mend. valued by advice of Dr. McAulay, and a parcel of guns, was returned January 26, 1741, by 211--Peter Rust, executor.
WILLIAM RUST--204p29:
VA-031: William RUST--204 born, Westmoreland County, Va, probably before 1766. His will, Nov 6, 1741, was proven Jan 26, 1741-42; married Isabella-----, who probably died before her husband.
Children:
304--Samuel, b probably between 1720-24, as he was a minor in 1741. In 1745, he was the administrator of the estate of 307--Agnes Rust. He was plaintiff in a suit, Aug 29, 1749, and called "jr." when his first cousin, 317-- Samuel was called "Sr." (OUR SAMUEL) There is circumstantial evidence that 304--Samuel married Mary (Rust) Cox, widow of Cahrnock, COX, Jr., who died 1744. Presley COX, her step-son, on making a lease of land to either 304--Samuel or his cousin, 317--Samuel, Nov 16, 1751, stipulated annual dower payments to her for life.
305--Henry, inherited "Poplar Neck" in 1741; chose George HALCOME as his guardian, Feb 1743-44; voted for Burgesses in 1748; was guardian of his brother, 306--William, Mar 27, 1750; died without issue. His brother, 304--Samuel was administrator of his estate, May 29, 1750.
306--William, B. 1732-33; chose George LAMKIN as his guardian, Mar 29, 1748, to whom he was apprenticed to learn the trade of wheelwright; chose William RUST, Probably 318--William, as his guardian, Jul 30, 1751; inherited "Poplar Neck" on the death of his brother, 305--Henry, which land he deeded to William LAMKIN on Nov 11, 1754; and on Dec 4, 1754, gave power of attorney to his brother, 304--Samuel, to collect all debts due him in VA, and disappears from further record.
307--Agnes, birth date uncertain, and, also some uncertainty as to whether she was daughter or daughter-in-law of 204--William RUST; married _______Rust, identity undetermined. 304--Samuel was administrator of her estate on Jun 25, 1745, and in the same year, George HALCOME, husband of 308--Isabella Rust, is found in possession of her estate.
308--Isabella, was married by 1745 to George HALCOME, whose will, proven Jun 27, 1749, names wife, Isabella, and five daughters, each under sixteen years of age.
423--Susanna Halcome
424--Mary Halcome
425--Milly Halcome
426--Jenny Halcome
427--Hannah Halcome
309--Martha, d. probably without issue. Her will, Dec 23, 1744 (?), proven May 28, 1745, names three brothers and sister 307--Agnes' son, 422--william Rust, Mary Hall and cousin, Mary Cox.
310--Mary, d without issue.
204--William RUST was witness to the will of Vincent COX 1712-1713, and on Jul 8, leases, and on Jul 16, 1726, he and his wife, Elizabeth, convey to Henry BALTEZER and Mary, his wife, for 2,500 lbs. tobacco, 40 acres of land at head of Yeocomico River, adjoining George LAMKIN, which had been bequeathed to the grantor by his father, 102--Samuel RUST.
In 1732, William RUST sued Dr. Christopher Dominick JACKSON, husband of the widow of his brother, 206--Jeremiah (OUR JEREMIAH), for assult and battery, and about the same time he brought suit in chancery court against 317--Samuel Rust (OURS), THEN A YOUTH AND AN HEIR TO THE MILL, WHICH 206--jEREMIAH, INHERITED FROM THEIR FATHER, 102--SAMUEL. HE ALSO JOINED, AS DEFENDANTS IN THE SUIT, cHRISTOPHER DOMINICK jackson (see under 206) and his wife, Magdalene, widow of the late 206--Jeremiah RUST.
William claimed that under the will of his father 102--Samuel, he was entitled to corn and wheat from the mill for his family. The suit was decided in 1734, when the court held that the plaintiff "always had a Right to corn & wheat out of the proffitts of the water Grist mill in the Complaints bill mencon'd and that notwithstanding her (the mill) being Rebuilt by the wsaid Jeremiah Rust at his own cost the aforesd. property of the Complainant was not altered. (See will of 102--Samuel Rust.)
The will of WILLIAM RUST---
Itom I gi ve and bequeath to my son SAMUEL RUST my Dwelling Plantation with all the Rest of my Land one this side of the run to him and his heirs forever and in case my son SAMUEL Should die without Issue Lawfully begotten of his Body then my will is that the said Land fall to my son WILLIAM RUST and his heirs forever.
Itom I geve and Bequeath to my son HENRY RUST all my Land on the other Side of the run none By the name of POPLER NECK to him and his heirs for Ever, and in the case my son HENRY shall Die without Issue then the Said Land to fall to my son WILLIAM RUST and his Heirs for Ever.
Itom I give and Bequeath all the Remainder of my Estate after my Just Debts are paid to be Equally divided Between all my Children to them and their heirs for Ever and I do hereby desire that all my Children have Liberty to Remain on my Land til my said son SAMUEL RUST comes to the age of Twenty one years and I do hereby nomonate and apoint my Loving Brother PETER RUST and my Sister ANN HARSON to see that my Children do comly with my will.
In witness whereof I doe hereby Set my hand and Seal this 6th day of November anno. domni 1741.
William Rust (Seale)
Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of us
George Harrison. William Eskridge. Mary Hall
An inventory of the personal estate of 204--William Rust signed by Michael Gilbird, Thomas Boggess and Stephen Bally (probably Baily), showing 6 feather beds and furniture, 2 negroes, books, a parcel of Doctors mend. valued by advice of Dr. McAulay, and a parcel of guns, was returned January 26, 1741, by 211--Peter Rust, executor.
Events
| Death | Abt 26 Jan 1742 | Westmoreland County, VA |
Families
| Father | Samuel RUST (1665 - 1715) |
| Mother | Martha (1672 - 1730) |
| Sibling | Anne RUST ( - 1748) |
| Sibling | George RUST ( - 1775) |
| Sibling | Jeremiah RUST (1695 - 1731) |
| Sibling | Matthew RUST (1697 - 1751) |
| Sibling | Hannah RUST (1699 - 1732) |
| Sibling | Peter RUST (1710 - 1762) |
| Sibling | John RUST (1695 - 1727) |
| Sibling | Benjamin RUST ( - 1754) |