I think that Oliver Burch's wife's name was Ann Nevitt not Mary or Mary Ann. Below is taken from her mother, Mary ? Nevitt McAtee's will where her name was listed as Ann Burch. > Mary Nevitt Macatee's will, dated Nov. 8 1774, was probated Dec. 21 > of that same year. her will indicates that her first husband, > Richard, had two sons, John and Richard Nevitt, who would have been > minors at the time of their father's death, and that Mary, married a > second time had other children. She left the following to her family: > > " To grandchildren: Children of my son John Nevitt, One negro > man John Cooke, beds, pots, blankets, and stock to be in the > possession of my son John Nevitt, during his life and then given to > his children. > To grandson William Miles Nevitt, son of Richard Nevitt, furniture > and stock. > To daughter Rosamond Macatee, stock and personality. > To grandson John Tennison, son of my daughter Elizabeth Tennison, > stock and 400 lbs of tobacco. > To grandson John Nevitt, Jr. one negro man Ben, stock and wearing > apparel, > To daughter ANN BURCH, one negress Lucy, 1000lbs of tobacco and book. > To grandson Charles Nevitt, stock and iron pot. > To daughters ANN BURCH and Rosamond Macatee, wearing apparel. > To grandsons John Nevitt and William Miles Nevitt, the residue. > > Barbara, Catherine, and Thomas Mccpherson were witnesses to this > will. Mary's son John Nevitt was made executor of the estate, with > grandson William Miles Nevitt to be executor if John were deceased. Ann Burch's nephew, William Miles Nevitt, listed in his grandmother's will is my gggg-grandfather. Thank goodness his grandmother wrote a will because if not for it, I would not know where WM Nevitt belonged in the Nevitt family tree. Susan Johanson > > > -- --- Susan C. Johanson, Haymarket, VA http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=johanson http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/j/o/h/Susan-C-Johanson/ ...Searching for footprints in the sands of time...

Please, could you type out the entire will, or e-mail a copy of it to me?                                                                                  Thank you;                                                                                John Cook --- On Mon, 3/16/09, Susan Johanson <scjohanson5@comcast.net> wrote: From: Susan Johanson <scjohanson5@comcast.net> Subject: [MDSTMARY] Ann Nevitt Burch To: mdstmary@rootsweb.com Date: Monday, March 16, 2009, 10:00 AM I think that Oliver Burch's wife's name was Ann Nevitt not Mary or Mary Ann. Below is taken from her mother, Mary ? Nevitt McAtee's will where her name was listed as Ann Burch. > Mary Nevitt Macatee's will, dated Nov. 8 1774, was probated Dec. 21 > of that same year. her will indicates that her first husband, > Richard, had two sons, John and Richard Nevitt, who would have been > minors at the time of their father's death, and that Mary, married a > second time had other children. She left the following to her family: > > " To grandchildren: Children of my son John Nevitt, One negro > man John Cooke, beds, pots, blankets, and stock to be in the > possession of my son John Nevitt, during his life and then given to > his children. > To grandson William Miles Nevitt, son of Richard Nevitt, furniture > and stock. > To daughter Rosamond Macatee, stock and personality. > To grandson John Tennison, son of my daughter Elizabeth Tennison, > stock and 400 lbs of tobacco. > To grandson John Nevitt, Jr. one negro man Ben, stock and wearing > apparel, > To daughter ANN BURCH, one negress Lucy, 1000lbs of tobacco and book. > To grandson Charles Nevitt, stock and iron pot. > To daughters ANN BURCH and Rosamond Macatee, wearing apparel. > To grandsons John Nevitt and William Miles Nevitt, the residue. > > Barbara, Catherine, and Thomas Mccpherson were witnesses to this > will. Mary's son John Nevitt was made executor of the estate, with > grandson William Miles Nevitt to be executor if John were deceased. Ann Burch's nephew, William Miles Nevitt, listed in his grandmother's will is my gggg-grandfather. Thank goodness his grandmother wrote a will because if not for it, I would not know where WM Nevitt belonged in the Nevitt family tree. Susan Johanson > > > -- --- Susan C. Johanson, Haymarket, VA http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=johanson http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/j/o/h/Susan-C-Johanson/ ...Searching for footprints in the sands of time... ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDSTMARY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message