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    3. WADSON sometimes WATSON> WATSON, John Will Book 2, Page 176 Lunenburg County, VA > Wife - mentioned - not named, but her name was Rebecca JACKSON d/o John > JACKSON and Rebecca (LANIER(?) ) > son William WATSON > son John WATSON > son-in-law William POOLE > son Burrell WATSON > .."divided among my sons Henry WATSON, Burwell WATSON, Isaac WATSON and > Jacob WATSON...James WATSON, 5 lbs" > Executors: My wife and son Henry WATSON > Witnesses: John Lett COOK, Reuben COOK, and James LETT and Reuben VAUGHAN. > Will dated 6 March 1763 > The Vestry Book, 1746-1816 > 1760 > The land of John WADSON (sic), Junr, present himself, Wm POOL, Senr. > John LETT Do. Himself, Fras. LETT, Jon. WATSON > James LETT, Senr. Do. John LETT .Wm POOL, Senr and Thos TAYLOR. James LETT, Senr. Do Jacob MATTHIS (MATTHEWS?) and Isham LETT.* > The land of Wm WHITEMORE Present Fras. LETT > Of Fras. LETT Do. John WATSON, Senr. > > L=Lunenburg County > Lunenburg County, VA Deed Book #1, 1746-1751 > p. 266: Nov 3, 1747 from John LETT of L, to Benjamin BAIRD of Surry > county, 10 L, about 116 acres bounded by Dennis LARKES line, Reedy Br, > Wills. Signed: John (I his mark) LETT. Witnesses: L CLAIBORNE Jr, John > GWIN, Chas TALBOT. Recorded Nov 3, 1747 > > p. 351: Sep 12, 1748 from John WATSON of L, to Francis LETT of Brunswick > County, 20 L, about 100 acres on north side of the middle fork of Miles Cr, > it being part of a patent granted to WATSON on Nov 25, 1743. Signed: John > WATSON. Witnesses: John HIGH, Thomas HARDAWAY jr, Susanna SIMMONS. > Recorded: Oct 3, 1748; Rebecca, wife of WATSON, relinquished dower. > > Note: I wonder if a there is a LETT/WATSON marriage somewhere? One of the > POOLE girls m. SIMMONS. The above information was sent to me by a friend,she assures me the above records can be found in the named books of records,I hope someone that has access to these books pursues this, Thanks, Mel

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