Joyce: I think I might have found her grandfather's will but you will need to send for the will itself. FREDERICK COUNTY WILLS, INVENTORIES, ADMINISTRATIONS-King pg 71 WILSON, ROBERT Will, ---- November, 1777. 5 May 1779 (second date is date proven) Legatees: grandson Robert Wilson, in Dunmore County, son of Robert Wilson; Robert Wilson, son of James Wilson; daus. of son James, Wilson, Margett & Sarah Wilson. John Wilson, son of John Wilson, 40 pounds curr. other grandchildren: daughter of John Wilson, Leonita, 40 pounds curr. Gr. children: Robert and Ge---- Glass (children of Elizabeth Glass). Robert Wilson, Stephen and Lenoita, children of daughter Barbara. To grandson Robert, son of James to have hand iron and Bible---large one. Sons Robert and John to have all my wearing clothes. Mentions a brother Thomas and a son Peter. Daughter and present husband Peter Stephens Exrs: Robert Wilson and Alex. White. Wit: Isaac Brown, Samuel lupton and William Lupton. This book is just a synposis and not verbatim as you can see. However, it appears that his son James is all ready dead since only his children are mentioned. The others in the book don't mention a Margaret. Now to add a little icing. pg 81 same book (may or may not be above son Robert) but certainly appears to be. WILSON, ROBERT Will, 3 Oct 1791. 5 Oct 1792 "All personal property to the following legatees in case I lose my life in this present expedition". Miss Sarah Hite, stepdaughter to Mr. White; Mr. Edward Christian; John Wilson (brother in law); Thomas Babb to have my large sword; Max. White; John Bell. "I am unacquainted with things of this nature, and only mean it as a memorandur." Big Miami Strange he lists John Wilson as brother in law but perhaps. There were several connotations in the in laws at that time. Unlike the present definition. This could also have been Robert the grandson of the above (first will). pg 85 (shows connection to Wilson) GLASS, JOSEPH Will, 23 January, 1792. 6 January, 1795 Wife: Elizabeth Glass Sons: Samuel, Robert, Joseph and David Glass. Daughters: Sarah, Elizabeth, Martha, Ruth, Davis, Nancy and Sophia. Daughter: Marquerite Wilson. Exrs: sons Samuel and Joseph Glass. Rentals Frederick Co. VA 1746 (same book as above) pg 108 Wilson, John 286 acres Wilson, Robert 501 acres Land Holders Frederick Co., VA 1750 Wilson, John Hope this helps you out. If I were you I would look in history and see what "present expedition" Robert was referring too. Please, let me know I can do any more. Carol