Individual Details

Sarah Woodson

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Sarah was born about 1692. She married Joseph Parsons before 3 Mar 1718 when her father conveyed land to them on Genito Creek. Joseph married (2) Susanna Woody. His will was probated 3 Dec 1770 in Henrico Co VA

Joseph's will was dated Aug 6, 1762 in Henrico Co., Virginia. It was recorded on Dec 3, 1770 in Henrico Co., Virginia. Will of Joseph Parsons, Sr. of Henrico Parish, 6 Aug. 1762 To Daughter Agnes Woodson, 2 shillings. To daughter Elizabeth Anderson 2 shillings. To son Joseph Parsons, 2 shillings To son Samuel Parsons, all my land, 250 acres, on south side of Turners Run in Henrico, purchased of Martha Hobson and Stephen Pankey, and bounded by John Owen, Thomas Owen, and Martha Hobson; also 230 acres on west side of Beachen Run in Henrico, purchased of Jane Lane, and bounded by John Owen, John Orange and John Watkins. If he die without heirs , then to the next male child of my wife Susannah. If she has none, then to my daughter Judith Parsons; and if she die, then to next female child my wife has. If all children by my wife Susannah die without issue then lands to my son Joseph Parsons. To wife Susannah, one negro, and I also lend her 7 negroes during widowhood and also lend her the land purchsed of Martha Hobson and Stephen Panky, provided she raise and sufficiency (sic) school my children and like wise the negro children, and also pay my debts. If she marry, she is to get three negroes and 1/3 of goods and chattels. My negroes are not to be sold to make division of my estate. Rest of estate to be divided between my children and wife Susannah. Division to be by my executors or appointee of the Friends of the Monthly Meeting of Henrico. Exec: to be wife Susannah , and my friends Robert Pleasants, Sr. Robert Pleasants, son of Thomas Pleasants, dec'd, John Crew, son of John Crew, dec'd and Joseph Ellyson. (NOT SIGNED) Wit: Joseph Elam, Thos. Owen , Roayl Brittain, Benjamin Clarke. (No probate date given, however Joseph Parsons' Inventory was recorded in Henrico County 3 Dec 1770 and dated 1769)

Families

FatherRobert Woodson (1660 - 1729)
MotherSarah Lewis (1663 - 1710)
SiblingMary Woodson ( - )
SiblingAgnes Woodson ( - )