Individual Details
Henry Head
(Abt 1695 - 5 May 1765)
Events
Birth | Abt 1695 | ||||
Will | 25 Feb 1765 | Spotsylvania, Virginia, British America | |||
Death | 5 May 1765 | Spotsylvania, Virginia, British America | |||
Probate | 7 May 1772 | Spotsylvania, Virginia, British America | |||
Marriage | Frances Spence |
Families
Spouse | Frances Spence ( - ) |
Child | Henry Head (1716 - ) |
Child | Alexander Spence Head (1721 - ) |
Child | Mildred "Milley" Head (1722 - ) |
Child | Benjamin Head (1731 - ) |
Notes
Will
Will Book D - 1761-1772HEAD, HENRY, Planter, Spotsylvania Co., d. Feb, 1765, p. May 7, 1772. Wit. Guy Bell, Charles Proctor, Benjamin Steward. Ex. son, Henry Head. Leg. son, Henry Head; son Alexander Spence Head; son Benjamin Head; daughter Mildred Edwards; wife Frances Head. (Page 404)
Probate
An appraisal of Henry Head Sr.'s Estate was made in 1770. Final settlement of the Estate was not made until 1773. In this appraisal, there were listed 8 slaves, 5 pewter dishes, 380 other dishes, as well as other property. Mildred Head Edwards, wife of Uriah Edwards is specifically mentioned as his daughter in this Will.Endnotes
1. William Armstrong Crozier, editor, Spotsylvania County Records 1721 - 1800: Being transcriptions from the orignial files at the county court house, of wills, deeds, administratiors' and guardian's bonds, marriage liecenses, and lists of revolutionary pensioners. (Baltimore, Maryland: Southern Book Co. / Genealogical Book Co., 1955), 25; digital images, Ancestral Trackers (http://www.ancestraltrackers.net/va/resources/virginia-county-records-v1.pdf : accessed 2 April 2017.