Here you go John. Shirley Middleton Moller MACATEE, MARY, Charles Co.; 8 Nov 1774; 21 Dec 1774 To grandchildren, children of my son John Nevitt, Negro man John Cooke, beds, pots, blankets, stock, to be in possession of my son John Nevitt during life then to his children To grandson William Miles Nevitt, son of Richard Nevitt, furniture, stock To grandson John Tennison, son of my dau Elizabeth Tennison, stock, 400 lbs tobacco To dau Ann Birch, Negro woman Lucy, 1000 lbs tobacco, book To dau Rosamond Macatee, stock, pewter To grandson John Nevitt, Jr., Negro man Ben, stock, wearing apparel To grandson Charles Nevitt, stock, iron pot To daus: Ann Birch and Rosamond Macatee, wearing apparel To son and grandson John Nevitt, Will'm Miles Nevitt, residue To son John Nevitt, ex., if he dies grandson Will'm Miles Nevitt, ex. Wit: Barbara McPherson; Catherine McPherson; Thos. McPherson ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Cook" <redrowdy2003@yahoo.com> To: <mdstmary@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 11:49 AM Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY] Ann Nevitt Burch 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 ------------------------------- 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