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Descendants of Peter Elmore, Sr.

Generation No. 1

1. PETER¹ ELMORE, SR. was born 1643, and died December 1, 1725 in Richmond County, Virginia. He married (1) FRANCES ?. He married (2) CHARITY ?. She was born ABT 1643, and died Aft. December 1, 1725.

Notes for PETER ELMORE, SR.:
State Of Virginia
County of Richmond
Will Book No5 Page 18

WILL OF PETER ELMORE OF RICHMOND COUNTY, VIRGINIA

IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN I Peter Elmoe of the parish of Farnham in the County of Richmond being sick and weak of body, but in perfect sence (sic) and Memory prayse be the almighty God for the same and not knowing how long it may please God to spare my life in this Transitory World and being desireous to Settle all My Worldly Estate before I depart hence doe Constitute this my Last Will and Testament revoking all wills heretofore by Me Made and declare this to be My Last Will and Testament first I recomend (sic) My Soul to the allmighty God and My body to the Earth from Whence it was taken to be buryed in such Decent and Christian like Manner as My Executrix hereafter named shall think Necessary and Convenient and as for My Worldly Estate I give and dispose as Followeth-

Imprimis - I give and bequfe (sic) to My loveing (sic) Wife Charity Elmore the use of all My land the use of all My personall Estate During Her Natrall (sic) Life and at her death My land to My Granson (sic) William Elmore and his heirs and if the Said William Elmore Should dye without Ears (heirs) that the said land should fall to Charles Elmore and his heirs and so from heir to heir and My desire is that Neither of them shall Sell Rent or Morgie (sic) except one Brother to another- I give to My Drafter frances Elmore one shilling Starling Money and to My gransons William Erritt, George Pettery, Josias Elmore, and Tho: Elmore each of them one shilling starling Money.

I give to My Granson John (sic) Elmore one shilling Starling Money, And at the Death of My loving Wife Charity Elmore I give all the rest of My Estate to be Equally devided between My fore (sic) Granchildren Will Elmore Charles Elmore George Elmore and Beck Elmore
Item I Constitute and Appoint my loving Wife Charity Elmore Whole and Sole Executrix of this My Last Will and Testament as Witness My hand and Seale this 5th day of September Anno Domn l720.

Signed Sealed in Peter Elmore (Seale)
Presents of us At a Court held for Richmond County-
Exa Barth Richd Dodson) the Fifth day of October l726 This will
Tho: T. Dodson was proved in open Court by the Oaths of
Will P. Huett Bartholomew Richard Dodson and Thomas
Dodson two of the Wittnesses thereto and
admitted to Record Test M:Beckwith C C
A True copy : E. Carter Delano January 8, 1946

Notes found in the Elmore file in the Virginia Historcial Socoety Library documents two daughters. Their names are not given but one married an Everett and the other married a Pettery. The grandsons of these marriages are William Everett and George Pettery. The notes also lists the grandsons Josis and Thomas Elmore. These grandsons are listed in the will of Peter.

The names of his wives came from Les. Dunning. Peter's will was probated 0ctober 1726.

Child of PETER ELMORE and FRANCES ? is:

ANNE² ELMORE, b. August 29, 1674.

Children of PETER ELMORE and CHARITY ? are:

2.	ii.	FRANCIS² ELMORE, b. ABT 1660; d. Bef. January 10, 1696/97, Richmond County, Virginia.
3.	iii.	UNKNOWN ELMORE, b. ABT 1666.
4.	iv.	PETER JR. ELMORE, b. ABT 1668; d. April 2, 1718, Virginia.

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