WILLS OF BRUNSWICK COUNTY, VA, 1739-1750 MITCHELL: Page 107. Will. I, John MITCHELL of St Andrew's Parish in B, planter, being weak in body but of a sound mind, I desire all my debts that I owe in right or conscience, be well and truly paid within a convenient time after my death. To my son William MITCHELL - 1 piece of land in B on tusling Quarter Cr, containing about 400 acres. Also 1 Negro man, Ceasar and 1 Negro boy named Olly. Also 2 cows and calves and 1 young horse and trooping saddle, and 1 gun. to my daughter Kersia* (Kezia) MITCHELL - 1 Negro wench named Moll and one tract of land on TAYLORS Creek. To my daughter Sukei (Susannah) MITCHELL - 1 Negro named Peter. Also one tract of land of about 100 acres, it being part of the land I now live on, on the north side of the branch. To my son John MITCHELL - the use and occupation of the rest of my personal estate, etc. To my daughter Judy MITCHELL - use of personal property, etc. Executors: wife Judy MITCHELL, and William MACLIN and James MACLIN. Signed: Jun 22, 1745 - John MITCHELL. Witnesses: William MC KNIGHT, Stephen (X his mark) MOSS, the witnesses thereto, and OR. On the motion of the exors. certificate is granted them for obtaining a probate in due form. *Kezia is a MITCHELL name, therefore showing a HOLLOWAY-MITCHELL connection, possibly from this same MITCHELL family. (1740) John CLEMONS/CLEMEN(T)S, Will of Brunswick County, VA 1739-1750: Executors: My true and trusty friend, James MITCHELL and my wife. Signed: John (his mark) CLAMONS. Witnesses: John DODD, Robert MITCHELL, Thomas ROBSON. Note: The widow of said John (CLEMONS) married William LADDERDALE. Note: This is probably the same as LAUDERDALE seen in AL later. (aep) Will of Thomas MITCHELL, 1 Jan 1774 28 Feb 1774, Brunswick County, VA: To my daughter Lucy NOLLY To my son Locket (Lockhart/Lockheart) MITCHELL to my daughter Mary MITCHELL to my daughter Dorothey MITCHELL to my wife Ann Ex: my son Locket MITCHELL (This may be Lockhart/Lockheart) Witnesses: James MACLIN, Joel SMITH, Wm RANEY Next estate sale: Phillip PENN'S dec'd by Thomas PENN admr. Buyers: Abner GREENWODD Jno HIGHTOWER Thos HIGHTOWER Wm HOLLOWAY Richard LANIER James QUARLES Moses QUARLES Jeremiah WRIGHT Robt WRIGHT Among others, but not familiar to me or our families. (aep) Will Book 4, Part 2: Brunswick County, VA: MITCHELL, William 14 Feb 1763 28 Mar 1763 Of St Andrew's Parish. To land where I now live to pay my debts. My land in Edgecomb County, NC near the town of Tarbrough and all my estate to be divided between my wife Mary and son, Olph...should they die, etc., then the whole to be divided between Wm & Thomas STANBACK, son of George STANBACK. Ex: George STANBACK Witnesses: Andrew TROUGHTON, Wm OWEN, James TROUGHTON Probate indicates that George STANBACK qualified with William THORNTON & Wm CLACK his securities. PENNINGTON, Sack (Isaac) 29 September 1788 22 Dec 1795 Brunswick County, VA Will Book 5 To my brother-in-law John BUGG land joining William FINCH, David & Merideth MOSS. To my niece Mary WALKER - land in Mecklenburg County, VA joining John HILL, John HARRIS, George MALONE & Robert JOHNSON To my daughter Lucy PENNINGTON To my son William PENNINGTON To my daughter Mary PENNINGTON To wife Anna PENNINGTON land in Mecklenburg, joining Thomas BINFORD, Jesse OSLING & other. To my son William PENNINGTON - all the rest of my lands I now own. (doesn't say where or how much (aep) ) Ex: Lucas GEE, my wife Anna PENNINGTON, my son WILLIAM PENNINGTON Witnesses: William SMITH, William MITCHELL, Asa GRESHAM, Edward BIRCHETT. Probate indicates that Lucas GEE & William PENNINGTON qualified with George MALONE, William GEE and William MITCHELL their securities. Appraisal of the estate of William SIMS dec'd 25 Aug 1780. Included were (negroes) Appraised by Edmund WILKINS, Ben WALL, Lockett/Lockhart MITCHELL. Returned to Court 28 Aug 1780. (Brunswick County, VA Will Book 5 - 1780-1795 Account of Elizabeth HURST by Thomas COCKE admr. Named: Among others. Noted was that the account had been audited by Thomas MACLIN & Edmd WILKINS. Noted was the Buyers: Aamos ADAMS John BISHOP Ingram BLANKS John BLANKS Thomas COCK/COCKE Mathew DAVIS John HAMILTON Joseph HARRISON Sarah HARRISON Howel HOBS/HOBBS Charles LUCAS Jr Nathaniel MALONE Lockett/Lockheart/Lockhart MITCHELL Thomas MORRIS Will of Briggs GOODRICH 3 May 1788 28 Apr 1788 Apparently there were questions about the authencity of this will, but James FLETCHER and Lockhart MITCHELL "the handwriting was proved" as that of Briggs GOODRICH. Another person attested also, but the first "proved" writing was accepted. The first record was finished, and both were accepted for their value; the second "as to the residue of the estate specified therein as was not mentioned in the one written by himself." 1733: Brunswick Will of James FLETCHER. William POOLE, Lucy DUKE and Adam TAPLEY are witnesses. 1. William POOLE m. Elizabeth TAPLEY d/o Adam TAPLEY and wife, Elizabeth_____ 2. John POOL Jr (Ray W. Pool's line) named a son, James Fletcher POOL MITCHELL, James 13 Aug 1790 23 Aug 1790 "On Monday the 9th day of this month, James MITCHELL, being very sick, said to William FORTESQUE, that if Mr LUNDIE was at home he would send for him to make his will. He said he intended to leave half what he had to Mary RAINEY & the other part to his brother John SAUNDERS to support his mother. In another hour & a half or 2 hours, both the sd FORTESQUE & Henry MORRIS Jr were present & the sd James MITCHELL repeated his intentions (& expired a few hours later)." MITCHELL, John Will of. 17 Feb 1799 23 Feb 1800 Of St Andrew's Parish To my wife Dianah Names negroes and if anyone wants them, I will post. (aep) Daughter Mary MC KENNEY My sons: John & James MITCHELL Daughters: Jane, Judith, Sally, Elizabeth, Dianna and Susan. Include Mary MC KENNEY Ex: wife Witnesses: Jas LUCAS and Mordicai HOWARD MITCHELL, William 15 Oct 1803 26 Dec 1803 Will of, Brunswick County, VA Will Book 6. To my wife Lucy Daughter Anna BURTON To my son Robert MITCHELL To my son Marcus MITCHELL To my son Clement MITCHELL Daughter Patsey C. MITCHELL son: Benjamin MITCHELL Ex: my son Robert MITCHELL Witnesses: John ORGAIN, Dudley DUNN, Ishmael DUNN Probate indicates that the excr qualified with John BAILEY & Miles COLLIER his securities. Inventory of the property of John MITCHELL dec'd Included were 10 negroes (not named in inventory) Returned to Court 24 Feb 1800 by Dianna MITCHELL excrx. Will Book 6, Brunswick County, VA. Sale of George MALONE's estate 29 Nov 1810, Brunswick County, VA Will Book 7. Names Buyers: Among others William HALL John HICKS Wm JONES James MALONE Jordan MALONE Lucy MALONE William L. TAYLOR James TUCKER William WARD Sale and Buyers on Jan 8, 1811: Among others. Benja GEE John GEE Peter GEE John HICKS Robert LANIER Jordan MACLIN Booth MALONE John MALONE Lucy MALONE Miles MALONE Robert MITCHELL David MOSS John T. PENNINGTON Absalam/Absolom TAYLOR James TUCKER Buyers 9 Jan 1812: Among others. Jas MALONE Jordan MALONE Lucy MALONE Clement MITCHELL Note: The earlier will of CLEMONS could very well be CLEMENT(S). (aep) Robt. MITCHELL David MOSS Note: Many of these people above were on the estate of Edward BIRCHETT, 1802-1810. There was a HOLLOWAY-BIRCHETT business in Brunswick Co, VA records. (aep) aep=Audrey Ellen Pool MITCHELL, John - Will Book 1 - Page 140 - Lunenburg Co., VA. Names: Wife - not named in will and evidently deceased. Son - James MITCHELL one pair spoon moulds. Daughter - Catherine MITCHELL, wife of Robert MITCHELL, slave and personal property but to go to her son, John MITCHELL, at age 21. Daugher - Mary YARBROUGH. Son-in-law - Jacob MITCHELL negro and carpenters tools. Son - Isaac MITCHELL shoemakers and cooper's tools. Housekeeper - Elizabeth SAWYER furniture and stock, other personal property. Executors: Jacob MITCHELL and Isaac MITCHELL Witnesses: Reuben SEARCY, Frances (FJ) JAMES /s/ John MITCHELL Will dated 29 Dec 1753 Recorded: 2 Feb 1755 MITCHELL, Jacob Page 307 Mecklenburg County, VA Inventory and appraisal Appraisers: Bennett GOODE, Samuel YOUNG, Howell TAYLOR Date: 8 September 1779 Recorded: 13 September 1779 Edgefield District, SC 18 Feb 1810 Will of. James GOLEMAN (COLEMAN?) "I appoint my friend John MITCHEL & John HOLLOWAY as executors." Wit: Edward HOLLOWAY & Jacob HARLING. Signed: James (X) GOLEMAN Proved by the oath of Edward HOLLOWAY & Jacob HARLING the 27 Mar 1810 same time qualified John HOLLOWAY & J. MITCHELL. Edgefield District, SC Will Book: 6 March 1811: I, John H. HOLLOWAY, being perfectly in my mind. I give unto my beloved wife Sarah HOLLOWAY all my goods & chattels both real & personal to do with as whatever good in her own sight and I do hereby appoint her the said Sarah HOLLOWAY as executrix to settle all my affairs in this life. Wit: Jorden HOLLOWAY & John MITCHELL. Signed: John H. HOLLOWAY. Proved by the oath of Jorden HOLLOWAY & John MITCHELL the 15 March 1811 & same time qualified Sarah HOLLOWAY as executrix. From: A Collection of South Carolina Records: BOZMAN (BOZEMAN) BOZMAN, John. Box 9 Pack 165. Probate Judge Office. Abbeville, SC Admnr. bond. We Phillip FAGAN, Gibson JONES and Thomas EASLIN are bound unto John THOMAS Esq, Ord in the sum of 1000 pounds sterling dated this Dec 1785. Est. appraised on 27 Sept 1783 by Joseph JOHNSON, James Myrick LANG or LONG, & Isaac MITCHELL. (The date of 1783 & 1785 are used.) Buyers at the sale: Isaac MITCHELL, Keziah BOAZMAN, James Myrick LANG, John GRAY, Joseph DAVENPORT, John HOLLOWAY, John WILD, Phillemon BOAZMAN, James HOLLINGSWORTH, William ANDERSON, Wm PITTS, Jun'r, Isaac NORREL, William LANG, John GOOMAN (?), Samuel LANSOM (?), Joel PERDUE, Benjamin COBB, Jeremiah TROTTER, Joseph JOHNSON, Phillip FAGAN. BOAZMAN Notes: I. John Lewis BOAZMAN II. Son Philemon BOAZMAN m. Susannah HOLLOWAY, sister of Mahulda HOLLOWAY who m. John POOL (RS) Note 2: Joseph DAVENPORT and John MITCHELL families are on land/deed transactions of Southside VA. (aep) ***** Newberry County, SC: Grand and Pettit Juries: The following person drawn to serve as Grand Jurors: Joseph THOMPSON Daniel PITTS Gabriel ANDERSON Robert JOHNSTON Isaac MITCHELL Sen'r Isaac DAVINPORT Jun'r Adam LAGROUN (LAGRONE) Note: One of our POOL daughters married into the Adam LAGRONE family John NEWTON Grand Jury, 1791: Isaac MITCHELL Sen'r Sims BROWN Wallice JONES Pettit Jury, 1791: Isaac DAVINPORT George NEALLY William PITTS Benjamin PEARSON William RILEY Isaiah SHIRLEY John NEWTON James CALDWELL, Clerk Joseph CALDWELL William ANDERSON John JAMES Among others. (aep) (1788) Newberry County, SC: Ordered that the said road be a publick road and that Isaac DYSON and Isaac MITCHELL Jun'r be appointed overseers of said road. Note: "We present as a Griviance that the Road leading from the Island ford on Saludy River to the Beverdam near the Widow REASES is out of repair and no overseers apointed for s'd road." Because of this "griviance" the above men were apointed. February Term 1793, Newberry District, SC: Martha MITCHELL of this county a minor & daughter of Isaac MITCHELL dec'd lately of Abbeville County came into court and with the approbation of the said Court and consent of John SATTERWHITE Sen made choice of the said John SATTERWHITE as her guardian ordered that the said John SATTERWHITE Sen'r enter into a Bond of the sum of L 2000.... On motion of Ephraim RAMSEY Esq ordered that Marey SATTERHWITE wife of John SATTERHWITE Sen'r late Mary MITCHELL and John SATTERWHITE be appointed Guardians to two minors children by the name of JOHN and JAMES MITCHELL and that the said Mary be allowed the sum of l 7 s ll d 9 for the maintenance and education of the said children annually and the saum of L 1 s 1 d 9 for each year the said children are not at school... Edgefield District, SC Deed Book 10: Isaac MITCHELL is granted 250 acres from Barbara TUTT..28 Jun 1794 Abstracts of Old Ninety-Six and Abbeville District Wills and Bonds: MITCHELL, Daniel -- Box 65, Pack 1569: Est admnr. Feb 10, 1785 by Isaac MITCHELL, Mary MITCHELL, Gabriel SMITHERS, Jas WILSON bound to Jno THOMAS Ord. 96 Dist. sum 2,000 lbs Inv. made Apr 12, 1785 in Edgefield Co. by Chas BUSSEY, Wm HARVEY, Jno CUNNINGHAM. MITCHELL, Isaac -- Box 65, Pack 1552: Will dated June 29, 1789 in Abbeville Dist. filed Oct 6, 1789. Exrs: Wife: Mary MITCHELL, Son, Isaac MITCHELL, Nathan SIMS, Robert and Richard POLLARD. Wit: Zachary MERWETHER, Benj MITCHELL, Rosana SWANSY. wife: Mary MITCHELL. Chn: Ursula, Catharine, Mary, Sarah MITCHELL. Sett: Legatees: Jas COOK, Robt POLLARD, Wm MITCHELL, Levi RICE, Elisha MITCHELL, Richard POLLARD, Isaac MITCHELL, Daniel MITCHELL, Martha MITCHELL, John MITCHELL, James MITCHELL. MITCHELL, Benjamin -- Box 61, Pack 1434: Will dated Mar 28, 1816. Prov. May 6, 1816. Exrs: Lewis MITCHELL, Basil HALLUM. Witnesses: Nicholas OVERBY, Joseph JOINER, Elsey BUNTIN. Wife, Judith MITCHELL. Chn: Susannah HALLUM, Lewis MITCHELL, Randal MITCHELL, dec'd, Elizabeth ADAMS. Gr chn: Polly Hail MITCHELL, Benjamin R MITCHELL, Morris R. MITCHELL. Est of Benjamin MITCHELL, Sr., in same package. Admnr. Nov 30, 1808 by Keziah MITCHELL, Lewis MITCHELL and Benjamin MITCHELL. Basil HALLUM bound to Andrew HAMILTON Ord Abbeville Dist. sum $10,000.00. HALLUM note: I. Elizabeth HALLUM m. Sullivan PEARSON II. Dau, Rachel PEARSON m. Joseph RHODES III. Son Benjamin RHODES m. Temperance POOL d/o John POOL and Mahulda HOLLOWAY.

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