Source: Goochland County, Virginia: Wills and Deeds 1736 – 1742, Author: Benjamin B. Weisiger

 

p. 32    Will of Thomas Christian, ‘very sick’

 

To wife Rebecca, land I live on, 210 acres, for life, and then to my son James.

To son Thomas, plantation where he lives, 250 acres

To son Robert, plantation where he lives, 300 acres

To son William, 300 acres, it being my part of the land that John Prior and I took up

To my grandson Tom Christian, 1 cow and calf

To wife, horses and Negroes Jack and Tom, for life, and then to son James

To daughter Mary Christian, horse colt, etc.

To daughter Constant Christian, items

To daughter Rebecca Christian, 6 ewes

To daughter Mourning Coleman, 1 ewe

Executors: wife and son James

Dated 16 Oct. 1736

Wit: John McBride, Jno. (I) Prier, John Clark, Jno. (I) Wright

Signed: Thomas Christian

Recorded 17 May 1737