Individual Details

George Whitecotton

(Abt 1707 - 23 Mar 1743 or 23 Mar 1744)

Notes imported from GEDCOM:

The following is the inventory for the estate of George Whitecotton aslisted in the probate records for the Stafford County, VA Will Book(1729-1748). Assessments are made in old English monetary units, thus1.2.3. means 1 Pound, 2 shillings, and 3 cents.
"April 10, 1744 Obedience to this order of Court: A true Inventoryof the Estate:"
6 head of hoggs, 1 cow and yearling 4.0.0
1 cow and yearling, 1 steer and heifer 4.5.0
1 cow and calf, 1 young horse 6.0.0
1 saddle and bridle and bell 0.12.6
1 feather bed and furniture 4.0.0
1 bed and furniture 1.10.0
1 pair of shoes and knee buckles 0.1.3
1 small trunk and chest 0.6.0
2 old hats, 3 old shirts, 1 pair breeches 0.8.0
1 gunpowder cotton charge boc and 2 sides leather 0.10.0
2 slater hides, 1 wheel and cards 0.10.10
1 stool of old iron, harness and traces 0.7.0
Cash 1/3, a pair of studs 1/9 0.3.0
1 pale and piggin, 1cyder cask and tar tubb 0.10.0
2 old dishes, 3 basons, 19 spoons 0.12,.6
8 knives, 10 forks, frying pan, 2 sifters 0.5.0
2 milks pans, 2 bottles, 1 jug 0.2.0
1 pot and skillet, some old cloathes, shoes and stockings 1.3.0
1 meal bag, 1 plow 0.5.0
1 young mare1.6/, cash 17/6 2.3.6
_________
To 1127 lb tobacco 27.13.9

The entry then records the payment of various debts and the collectionsof debts owed to George and the total for dispersal is 1597 lbs oftobacco and 28 Pounds, 11 shillings, and 6 cents. George's widow,Bridgett Whitecotton, then signs for the estate on April 9, 1745. Thereis then a note that the tobacco mentioned is valued at 12/6 and 4.

Events

BirthAbt 1707Virginia
MarriageAbt 1726Stafford County, Virginia - Bridget Mary Harris
Death23 Mar 1743 or 23 Mar 1744Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia
Reference No3850

Families

SpouseBridget Mary Harris (1710 - 1754)
ChildGeorge Whitecotton Jr. (1729 - 1768)
ChildJohn James Whitecotton (1735 - 1810)
ChildMary Whitecotton (1739 - )
FatherMealy Whitecotton (1684 - 1733)
MotherSarah Foote (1676 - 1733)
SiblingHusband Foote Whitecotton (1705 - 1767)