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Lincoln WB "A" (1796 1807)

WILLIAM AYRES, 1/3/1800:1/18/1800, P. 23
All ch: Mary McQuarters, Bridget Holliday, Elizabeth Booth, Thomas, Sarah, Abraham. Exrs:
William Holliday, James Espy.

HEZEKIAH BUSSEY, 3/2/1796:10/20/1796
Wife: Amy. Minor ch: Hezekiah, Nathan, Rebecca, Nancy, Amy, Lucrecy. Exrs: Wife, son,
David, John Edwards. Wits: Lot and Rebecca Warren.

ELIJAH CLARKE, General, dtd 3/3/1799, p. 28
(Memorandum of LWT) Sons: Elijah, Gibson C. (river plantation, except 200 acres to Edwin
Mounger. "At death of Mrs. Clarke, prop. to bedivided. Exrs: Son, John, Benajah Smith, Charles
Williamson, Edwin Mounger.

ALEXANDER CAMRON, 9/1/1805:1/14/1807, p. 71
Daus: Judah Roberts, Elizabeth. To: Robert Walton, Jr., exr. Wits: Robert Walton, Sr., Elizabeth
Walton, George Mills.

HUGH EDGAR, 2/11/1799:10/16/1801, p. 41
Wife: Elizabeth. Daus: Margaret Curl (eldest); Martha Hollinshead let her death to her son,
Hugh Hollinshead); Elizabeth Edgar. Grch: Jenny and Polly Curl. Exrs: Wife and Martha
Hollinshead.

THOMAS GLASS, 2/11/1805:3/1805, P. 57
Wife: Milly. My ch. Dau: Sally. Exrs: William, David and John Glaze.


754
Lincoln WB "A" (1796 1807)

JAMES GRAVES, 5/23/1796:10/20/1796, p. 3
Sons: William, Robert, Francis, Thomas. Daus: Sally, Susannah; Mary Whitaker. My wife. Exr:
Son, Richard Graves.

JARRED GROCE, 3/2/1803:12/3/1803, p. 50
Sons: Shepherd, Edmund, Jarred. Daus: Lucy, Sally, Polly, Betsy, Patsy. Exrs: Sons, Edmund
and Jarred; son in law, George Norman.

SAMUEL HAMMOCK, 1/20/1803:3/2/1803, p. 49
Wife: Elizabeth (wife adj. William Hammock's lands). Ch: Thomas, John, Susannah. Exrs:
Father, John Hammock; bro., William Hammock. Wits: Sally Brady, Fereby Hammock.

JAMES HARRIS, 9/7/1803:12/7/1803, p. 52
Wife: Sally. Ch: Betsy, James, Adam and ch in esse. Exrs: Wife, William Dowsing, Robert
Pace.

JAMES HESTER, of Lisbon, Lincoln Co., 12/13/1805:3/6/1806, p. 60
Wife: Nancy. Ch: Franky, Lewis, Lucinda, Mitchell, Simeon (minors). Exrs: Wife and son,
Mitchell Hester, Thomas Walton, Jr., Abner Tatom.

JOB HUNTER, 6/3/1806:3/4/1807, p. 72
Wife: Martha. My ch. Exrs: Wife and her bro., John Hardy.

OLIVER JETER, 1/22/1805:9/11/1807, P. 73
Wife: Mary, extrx w/sons. Sons: William (100 acres where I now live and 140 acres below adj.
lands formerly belonging to William Jennings, Sr., decd), James, Samuel. Nephew: William
Jennings.

ALEXANDER JOHNSTON, 3/12/1805:7/17/1805, p. 67
Wife: Leannah, extrx w/Zachariah Spires, Wm Evans. Sons: Samuel, James. All my ch. Wits:
Cornelius Johnston, Sarah Webb.

WILLIAM JONES, 1/13/1800:2/17/1801, p. 39
Sons: William, Henry, exrs. Daus: Elizabeth Bird, Mary Gillum, Susannah Bailey, Jenny
Bostick, Milly Murry, Fanny Jones, Sally Jones. Grch: minor heirs of son, John. Grson: William
Jones.

ROBERT LEVERETT, dtd 9/18/1806
Nine ch now with me: Jordan, Patsy, Robert, Betsy, Sally, Hardy, Absalom, Polly, Gincy. Daus:
Nancy Mackleroy; Peggy Hammock. John Leverett and John Mackleroy, trustees of minor ch in
event wife dies. Exrs: Wife, Jordan Leverett, John Mackleroy.

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Lincoln WB "A" (1796 1807)

DANIEL LOFLIN, 12/6/1803:2/17/1806, p. 59
My ch except dau., Sara Dews; son in law, John Dews. Dau in law, Rosamond Loflin. Exrs: Wm
Evans, John Bentley, Thomas Leverett.

JOHN MANN,settlement 2/17/1800, p. 36
Catherine Mann apptd admx. Secs: Thomas Bond, Jacoh Ammons. To John Mann for his pt of
his father's est.

MOSES MATTHEWS, dtd 3/13/1806, p. 63
Wife: Sally. Sons: James, Jesse, William Philip, Moses. Dau: Polly Ware, wife of Nicholas. To:
Sally Smith, Polly Ware. Exrs: Son, James and Nicholas Ware.

JOHN McCORD, 5/20/1800:8/111805, p. 58
Wife, James Wife: Alse. To my heirs as they come of age. Exr: Hezekiah Spires.

TRAVIS MCKENNEY, dtd 9/5/1800, p. 39 40
Wife: Nancy, Grch: Polly Comes, Mary Jackson, Anney Hammock. Sons: John, William, exrs.

THOMAS OWEN,dtd 3/24/1800, p. 25
Wife: Hannah. Ch: Amy, Thomas, Andrew, Elizabeth, Peninah, Bartley, Charlotte. Grson:
William, son of John Owen. Daus: Ellender Peace, Lucy Peace. Exr: Henry Jones.

ROBERT RATLIFF, 10/20/1802:12/18/1802, p. 26
Wife: Nancy. Sons: William, Thomas, Richard, James, Samuel. (Samuel, land granted me in
1788, which I live on). Daus: Sarah, Fanny, Susannah, Elizabeth. Exrs: Wife, son, Thomas.

JOHN SPINKS, 11/28/1799:1/12/1800, p. 20
Sons: Enoch, John Baker, William Isaac, Zachariah. Daus: Sally, Susannah, Rebecca Graves. To:
Nancy Worthy. Five younger sons. Exs: Wife, Sarah, Moses Matthews, Micajah Hendry.

ZACHARIAH SPIRES, dtd 4/2/1806, p. 62
Wife: Rhoda (Baldwin Co. land). Ch: Hezekiah Spires, Patience Edmondson (590 acres in
Waren Co.). Grsons: Zachariah, son of Zachariiah Spires; Zachariah Edmondson, son of dau.,
Patience Edmondson. Exrs: Wife, son, Hezekiah Spires, Thomas Edmondson.

JAMES STEEL 10/9/1801:12/21/1802, p. 48
Wife: Elizabeth. Sons: James C., Jonathan. Daus: Ann Cornelius, Fanny Steel, Elizabeth
Anderson, Lydia W. Carter. To: Heirs of dau., Lidda McCarter, having already provided for their
mother. Exr: James G. Steel.

756

Lincoln WB "A" (1796 1807)

JOSIAH STOVALL, 11/17/1798:12/4/1798, p. 15
Wife: Polly. Dau: Polly. Other ch. Exrs: Wife, and sons, Drury and Charles Stovall. Wits: Elisha
W. Holmes, John Tatom, William Right, Stephen Stovall.

JOHN SUDDUTH, dtd 4/27/1798, p. 13
Wife: ANn. Sons: John, Henry. Exrs: Elijah Sudduth, Jonathan Armstrong.

ABEL TATOM, 11/3/1799, p. 14
Milly Tatom apptd admx.

JOHN WALKER, 2/13/1804:2/28/1804, p. 56
Wife: Sarah. Ch: Elizabeth, Edith, John. Exrs: Wife and John McCord. Wits: WIlliam Dowsing,
John McFord, Thomas Walker.

WILLIAM WALLACE, 11/28/1803:2/15/1804, p. 54
Sons: James, Thomas, Robert, William, Abraham, John. Dau: Rebekah Jordan. Exrs: John and
Robert Wallace.

HENRY WARE, 11/1/1802:1/15/1808, p. 43
Wife: Martha. Ch: Nicholas, Robert, James, Henry, Francis Wright; Sarah McLendon, Patsy
Lyon. rson: Thomas Ware. To: Henry, son of John Ware. Grdau: Patsy, dau. of Nicholas Ware.
Grsons: Hudson Tate Ware; Studson Tate Ware. Exrs: Wife, Robert and James Ware.

LOTT WARREN, 6/16/1797:6/16/1798, p. 9
Wife: Rebecca, extrx w/Elisha Carter. Ch: Hackey, Joseph, Reuben, Hannah, David, Rebecca,
Elizabeth, Mary Ellis, Sarah Graves, Jane Carter.

LEONARD WEBB, 6/24/1801:1/22/1802, p. 42
Wife: Sarah, sole heir and extrx.

ANDREW WEST, 3/12/1805:7/17/1806, p. 65
Son: Andrew, exr (Lincoln and Columbia Co. lands; cash willed me by Joseph Ray). Sister:
Barbara G. Bro in law: Henry Kinnebrew. Mother: Barbara. To: Henry Ray, son of Joseph Ray,
decd.

PEYTON WYATT, dtd 5/23/1806, p. 69
Wife: Hannah. Ch: William, Lucy, Peter (minors). To: Polly Mosely for service. Wife's ch to
share
equally with his ch. Exrs: Bro., Joseph Wyatt, Dr. William W. Bibb, William Thomas Bibb.

757



Lincoln WB "B" (1807 1832)


JACOB AMMONS, 9/3/1827:11/21/1831
Son: Jonathan and his three ch by 1st wife, viz: Louise, Henry, William. To son, Jacob's ch., viz:
Matilda, James, Elizabeth (minors). Exrs: John Frazer, William Glase.

WILLIAM ANSLEY, 10/6/1819:6/24/1822, p. 100
Wife: Amy and five daus she had by me, viz: Winny, Mary, Elizabeth, Sarah Ann, Louisa, when
age 18. Sons: Benjamin, Thomas, Gilbert, Samuel, William, David, Jesse. To: Heirs of Nancy
Peak; heirs of Margaret Norwood. Dau: Rebecca Rhodes. Exrs: David Glaze, William Hill.

STEPHEN ASHLEY, 9/17/1819:7/2/1821, p. 126
Wife: Susannah. Son: Thomas Graves Ashley. All my ch. Exr: Bro., William Ashley.

RICHARD AYCOCK, 1/16/1815:5/3/1824, p. 167
Wife: Judith Crawford Aycock. Ch:: James Edward, Lorenzo Richard, Susannah, Eliza. Grson:
William Augustine Anthony (minor). To: James Edward Aycock, uncle of my son, James, gdn.
Exrs: Wife, bro., James Edward Aycock.

JACOB BENNETT, pvd 1822, p. 180
Bro: William, sole heir. Wits: Robert Reynolds, William B. Haws, Robert Brown.

BALAAM BENTLEY, 1/21/1816:3/4/1816, p. 55
Wife: Nancy. Sons: John, Benjamin. Daus: Keziah, Vincey Garret. Exrs: Wife, Ely Garnett.

WILLIAM BIBB, 1/7/1819:5/3/1819, p. 91
Bros: John, Thomas, Richard, Joseph, Edward. Sisters: Sally Harris, Polly Scurlock, Elizabeth
Tatom, Patsy Bibb. My father and mother to be supported. Exr: James Tatom.

DUNCAN BOHANNON, Nuncupative LWT, pvd 7/1/1811, p. 17
Wife. Sons: William, Young, Willy, Buddy, Isaiah. Daus: Obedience, wife of Edward Manning
and their son, Simeon; Prudence Moss, wife of Alexander Moss; Piety Whitman, wife of Nathan
and their two sons, viz: Bobby and Roland B. To: Massey Moore, wife of William Moore;
Christian Bohannon, Cynthia Bohannon. Exrs: Wife and son, John.

WARD BOSTIC, 7/16/1823:1/12/1825, p. 164
Sisters: Hilda and Elizabeth. His mother's support. Exrs: Bros., Garland and Hillery Bostick,
William Jones, Mason Jones.

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Lincoln WB "B" (1807 1832)

THOMAS BRANCH, JR., 11/9/1811:5/8/1815, pvd CHesterfield Co., Va., p. 114
(LWT recorded in Lincoln Co. on 9/15/1820). Mother: All estate. Afterwards, to bro., Henry and
his son, George (by 1st wife); daus. of Henry Branch (by his 1st wife); Catherine and Judith,
minors. Bro: William Branch. Exrs: Henry and William Branch.

THOMAS BUSSEY, pvd 1/16/1826, p. 183
Wife: Judith. Ch: Bartlett, Malakia, Charlotte Curry, Dolly Walton, Winifred Fletcher, Susanna
Fleming. To heirs of son, Dempsey, decd, viz: Elizabeth, Susanna, Jane and Jemison when age
14. Dau: Amy Covington. Grsons: Thomas and William Kilgore, minors. Sons in law: Samuel
Fleming; Robert Kilgore. To: Fanny Bussey, widow of Dempsey Bussey. Exrs: Wife, and sons,
Malakia and Bartlett.

EDWARD CLARKE, 12/16/1811:3/12/1812, p. 21
Wife: Sally Son: John. Dau: Peggy Jennings. Mentions Thomas Jennings. Exrs: Wife and son,
John.

WILLIAM COVINGTON, 2/6/1816:7/1/1816, p. 58
Wife: Molly. Sons: Newbell, Davis, Marshall. Daus: Alley Miles and her dau., Polly; Fanny
Dennis. Grch: Thomas, Tilda and Sebourne Covington. Exr: William Covington, Jr.

JAMES CURRY, 10/25/1827:12/27/1827, p. 208
Wife: Sarah. Ch: James W., Robert, Susannah, Martha, Eliza M. Exrs: Wife, and Thomas C. and
Allen R. Curry.

THOMAS CURRY, SR., 6/4/1825:2/5/1827, p. 189
Ch: William, James, Nathaniel, Thomas, Susannah Carlisle, Sarah Hogan. Exrs: Sons, James and
William.

WILLIAM DAVIE, 1/28/1829:3/16/1829, p. 225
Wife: Nancy Ann and her two ch: Peter Crawford and Ruby Ann. Sons: Wellborn G., Marshall.
Daus: Eliza Ann, Mary Frances, Martha. Ch by wife Ann. Bro: Randal Davie (and William Curry
to council ch., etc.). Exrs: William Hanson, James Jennings, Robert Fleming.

JOHN MITCHELL DOOLY, 5/25/1827:6/13/1827, p. 192
Wife: Elizabeth, extrx and sold heir. Wits: David S. Murray, John M. Landers, Newell Walton.

WILLIAM DOWSING, 5/2/1818:10/26/1818, p. 88
Wife: Elizabeth. Three youngest daus: Martha, Nancy, Priscilla. Married ch: Edward, William,
Betsy Thomson, Susannah Bussey. Exrs: Wife, son, William Dowsing, John Hardy.



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Lincoln WB "B" (1807 1832)

WILLIAM EVANS, 2/10/1815:9/4/1815, p. 49
Wife: Betsy. Ch: Charles, Polly, Betsy, Ginny. Exrs: Charles Evans, James Allen of Warren Co.
and wife, Betsy.

JENNY FLORENCE, widow of John, 7/5/1820:10/6/1820, p. 104
Heirs: Davis Blalock, husband of dau., Peggy; heirs of dau., Jenny York; Moses Jones, husband
of dau., Frankly; to heirs of son, William and heirs of son, John. Son in law: James York. Exr:
Thomas Florence.

JOHN FLORENCE, 12/19/1811:3/2/1812, p. 25
Wife: Jane. Ch: Thomas, Mary Jones, Peggy Blalock, Jane York, Frances Jones. Daus in law:
Judah Florence, Mary Florence and Mary's two minor sons viz: Obed and William. Exrs: Wife,
Moses.

JUDAH FLORENCE, 1/16/1825:12/16/1827, p. 214
Sons: David, Seaborn. Daus: Tabitha Doyle, Mary Jeter. Grdau: Mary Ann Doyle. Exrs: Sons,
David and Seaborn Florence.

ARTHUR FRAZER, 1829:1/12/1830, p. 236
Wife: Polly. To ch of 1st wife. Daus: Mary Hughley; Jane, Lucinda, Martha, Eliza and Amelia
Frazer. Sons: John Haywood, John A., Allen, Addison. Exrs: Sons, John Haywood, Allen and
Addison Frazer. Wits: Charles Hughley, William Florence, William Gullatt.

SAMUEL FRAZER, 9/25/1822:11/4/1822, p. 136
Wife: Nancy. Ch: Martha, Jeremiah, Thomas. Exrs: Lewis Guice, Thomas Frazer.

FRANCIS GARTRELL, far advanced in age, 10/22/1825:7/3/1827, p. 198
Sons: John, William, Milton. Sons in law: Jordan Kennebrew, husband of dau., Mary; Lewis
Bentley, husband of dau., Elizabeth; John Wellborn, husband of dau., Rachael; William Jeter,
husband of dau., Margaret. Mentions land in Wilkes Co. Exrs: William Jeter, Samuel Jones.

JAMES GRAY, 12/11/1826:1/1/1827, p. 188
Wife: Rebecca. Ch: James, Elizabeth, Isaac, Mary Ann, John, Charles, Francis Marshall,
Thomas. Exrs: Wife, James Gray.

JOSHUA GRINAGE 7/1/1821:11/9/1822, p. 138
Ch by 1st wife, Sarah Gill, viz: Frankey and her heirs, late wife of William Jones; Nancy, wife of
John Avery; Polly, present wife of William Jones; Elizabeth, late wife of George W. Moore and
her heirs. Present wife: Polly and my ch by her, viz: Sarah Gill Grinage, wife of William H.
Harper; Alvin and Moody Grinnage; Alexander, Ireland Grinage; Joseph and Lawrence Grinage.
Exrs: Wife, William H. Harper, and Alvin Grinage.
760

Lincoln WB "B" (1807 1832)

SHEPHERD GROCE, 2/9/1824:3/29/1824, p. 165
Wife: Susannah. Ch: Elizabeth, Sarah, Jarred, James, Cuthbert, George, Benton, Shepherd
(minors). Exrs: Wife and son, Jarred Groce.

JOHN HAMMOCK, 12/29/1829:7/23/1831, p. 250
Sons: David (Lincoln and Wilkes Co. land); Elijah, Willis, Sr., Paschal, Thomas. Grch: Heirs of
Samuel Hammock, viz: Thomas B. and John B. Hammmock; Susannah Strngfield. Grch: Heirs
of son, John, Jr., viz: William G., Jeremiah, John G. Simeon; Eliza Moncrief. Daus: Fereby
Mumford; Elizabeth Roling; Margaret Green; Reliance Stedham. Exrs: John H. Walker, William
Paschal, William Moncrief.

MARY HAMRICK, pvd 5/14/1817, p. 40
Sons: James, Peter, Reuben, Moses, Aaron. Daus: Florence, Polly, Nancy. Exrs: Francis Strozier,
Moses Hamrick.

JAMES HARDY, SR., 1/10/1827:9/3/1827, p. 200
Wife: Nancy. My ch. Exrs: John Hardy, Lewis Parks.

SARAH HARDY, SR., 3/8/1825:11/7/1825, p. 181
Ch: John, Henry, Sutton, Penelopy, Jesse. To: Elizabeth Edgar's ch. To: Joel, Son of John
Lockhart. Exrs: Son, John; Lewis Parks.

MARY HARNESBERGER, 7/20/1817:11/5/1827, p. 203
Sons: Adam, Robert, Stephen. Daus: Sarah Bird, Elizabeth Rice; Polly, wife of George Noland.
Grdau: Mary Freeman, minors, my share of father's estate in Ohio; also Lee Co., Ga. lands. Exrs:
Robert and Adam Harnesberger.

MARTHA M. HARPER, not dtd, p. 261
Dau: Nancy S. Simmons, wife of Thomas. To: Beatrix Tate, dau. of Margaret N. Zimri Tate, tr.
To: James N. Harper. To my ch.

WILLIAM HARPER, 9/3/1827:1/8/1828, p. 209
Son: William H. Daus: Peggy, wife of Andrew Lee, Jr.; Polly; Betsy, wife of THomas W.
Murray; Louisa, wife of Sterne Simmons, Jr.; Sally; Susan. Grdau: Matilda Walker, dau. of
Langford, decd. Exrs: Wife, son, William H.







761
Lincoln WB "B" (1807 1832)

DRURY HARRINGTON, 7/13/1813:9/16/1813, p. 36
Wife: Elizabeth. Son: John. Daus: Patsy, wife of Ralph Stovall; Sally, wife of Abraham Chappel;
Peggy, wife of John Hammons; Rebecca, wife of John McDowell. Exrs: Son, John; John
McDowell.

BENNETT HAWES, 6/22/1817:7/7/1817, p. 65
Bro: Peyton, sole heir. Exrs: Bros., Peyton and Burton Hawes.

NETTIE HAWES, 1/28/1829:10/5/1829, p. 234
Sons: Littleton, Layton. Daus: Patsy, Sebra, Margaret, Mary. Exrs: Dau., Nancy, son, Layton.

SPENCER HAWES, 4/21/1823:12/1/1823, p. 157
Ch: Nancy, Thomas, Sarah, William, Susannah, Thomas, Seaborn, Elizabeth. Exrs: Francis
Taylor, Peyton Hawes.

ISAAC HAWES, 11/18/1820:9/1/1823, p. 149
Wife: Phoebe. Son: Peyton, exr. Dau: Nancy. Grch: Patsy Leyton, Mary Ann, Nancy, Phoebe, ch
of dau., Nelly Peyton.

THOMAS HEMPHILL, 11/4/1820:3/2/1821, p. 119
Wife: Jane (plantation I purchased from her father, Nathan Ragan). To ch as they arrive at lawful
age. Exrs: Wife, and son, Robert B. Hemphill.

THOMAS S. HOWARD, 10/14/1830:11/1/1830, p. 243
Wife: Rhoda. Sons: John, Edward. Youngest ch: Zebulon, Hiram, Samuel, Dolly. Son in law:
Dennis Tremmel. Dau: Elizabeth Howard. To: Hiram Dennis, husband of dau., Nancy. To:
Hopkins Howell, husband of dau., Lydia. Exrs: Wife, James Howard.

FIELDING HUGHES, 8/17/1812:12/8/1812, p. 33
Heirs: Caroline, Evelina, Mary Ann, Amanda, Thomas. Bros: James, Robert. Sisters: Polly
Norwood, Nancy Davis (my share of estate of James Hughes; also my part of estate of bro.,
Claiborn Hughes' estate, and of bro., Thomas Hughes' estate). Exr: Samuel Davis.

GEORGE HUGULEY, 2/16/1818:5/14/1818, p. 84
Wife: Mary. Sons: George C., Jacob, Charles, Paschal. Legacies to rest of ch. Exrs: John
Huguley, Peter Gullatt, Leonard Sims.

HENRY JONES, 12/9/1816:10/23/1820, p. 107
Wife: Fanny. Bro: William. Nephew: Lee Bird. To: Wilson Bird; Higgerson Barksdale (the
Barksdale Ferry tract in S. C., on condition that said Higgerson, son of Richard Barksdale, decd,
give up claim to his father's estate). Exrs: Wife, William Jones, Lee Bird.

762

Lincoln WB "B" (1807 1832)

SARAH LANCASTER, 1/30/1818:2/23/1818, p.. 76
Testator is dua. of George Turman and wife of William Lancaster, decd. Grch: William L.
Starks, Milly Ann Starks, James and Sarah Starks, as they come of age. Exr: Thomas C. Russell,
Jr.

ELIZABETH LANDERS, 9/2/1823:11/7/1823, p. 151
To all my heirs. Exrs: Hensley Landers, Willis Selman.

BRITAIN LOCKHART, 7/26/1825:5/5/1828, p. 214
Four ch: Vincent, John, Lavena, Susan (Susan and Lavena, minors). Exrs: Joel Lockhart, Jr.,
William W. Hardy.

ELIJAH LOFLIN, 2/6/1820:7/31/1820, p. 98
Ch: James, Shelton, George, Eliza, Turner and Mary Ann Burch Loflin. Exrs: Daniel Walker,
William Paschal.
EDMOND LYON, 10/20/1824:9/5/1825, p. 178
Wife: Nancy. Daus; Sarah (tr., John Moss), wife of William H. Seale; Frances, Elisabeth,
Winifred, Nancy and Mary Lyon. Three years after my death, estate to be diviced among ch:
Frances; Diana, wife of Richard Curry; Mary, wife of Shadrack Floyd; Elizabeth, Winifred,
Nancy and Mary Lyon. Exrs: Son in law, Shadrack Floyd, John Moss, Sr.

THOMAS LYON, 8/13/1825:1/16/1826, p. 182
Wife: Milly. My ch. Exrs: Wife, Edmund Lyon.

AUSTIN MONCRIEF, 4/18/1818::11/21/1818, p. 86
Wife: Nancy, sole heir. Dau: Anny. Exrs: William Moncrief, Arnold Zetner.

WILLIAM MOSELY, 1/3/1811:6/3/1811, p. 10
Wife: Rachael. Sons: Benjamin, Laborn. Daus: Winny Florence, Nancy Mosely, Edith Sudduth,
Elizabeth Sudduth, Laney Mosely. Exrs: Wife, son, Benjamin.

CHARITY MOSS, not dtd, p. 74
Dau: Charity Sale, my share of estate of John Moss, Sr., late of Lincoln Co., being 1/12th part,
then to ch of Charity Sale by her present husband, Lewis Sale. Exr: Lewis Sale.

WILLIAM NOLAND, 1/24/1814:7/4/1814, p. 41
Wife: Jean. Dau., Lettice Wright and her two sons, viz: Frankey Tate, William Mosely. Ch:
Susannah Jones, Nancy Philips, Milly Lay, William Noland, James, John, George, Franky Jones,
Thomas, Lettice Wright. Exrs: Robert Ware, sons, William and James Noland and Arthur Frazer.


763

Lincoln WB "B" (1807 1832)

WILLIAM O'NEAL, pvd 9/7/1829, p. 230
Wife: Amy. Daus: Jane Vason, wife of John; Nancy Holliday, wife of Allen. To three ch by wife,
Amy, viz: William, Benjamin Pullen, Mary Elizabeth, as they arrive at age. Exrs: Wife, and Peter
Lamar.

ELISHA PALMORE, 12/24/1829:7/5/1830, p. 240
Wife: Mildred. Sons: George, W. Wilson (of Wilkes Co.) Dau: Rebecca York. Grdau: Sarah
York. Grson: Wesley Golden, son of dau., Anny Golden (land in Henry Co.). Exrs: Son, George,
dau., Sarah York.

WILLIAM PARADISE, dtd 5/7/1809, p. 5
Wife: Elizabeth. Daus: Anny, Sally (land in Baldwin Co.). Dau: Jenny and expected heir. Exrs:
Wife, son, James Paradise.

JOSEPH PHIPPS, pvd 5/1/1825, p. 176
Wife: Milly. Minor ch: Robert, Thomas, Newell, Amanda, William. Elder ch. Exrs: Son, John;
wife, Milly.

JOHN PRICE, 1/27/1816:12/4/1816, p. 61
Wife: Luella, sole heir. Exrs: Friend, Samuel Davis; William Smith.

NATHANIEL RAGAN, 7/12/1831::11/7/1831, P. 253
Wife: Elizabeth. Ch of dau., Rebecca Holliday, decd; Martha Walker; Cynthia Sanders;
Nathaniel; Dickerson; ch of dau., Jane Gideon (formerly Jane Hemphill, by former husband,
Thomas Hemphill); Nancy Cleveland; Elizabeth Thornton; Hiram Hemphill; Emily and Cyrus
Hemphill. Dau: Lucinda Holliday. Exrs: Jeremiah Griffin, Billington M. Sanders.

WILLIAM REYNOLDS, 10/21/1820:1/1/1821
Son in law: Reuben Trainham. Sons: Robert, William, Benjamin. Dau: Jane Stewart.
Sons in law: Martin and James Picket. Grch: Elizabeth and William Hart. To: Catherine
Reynolds, dau. of son, Robert. Exrs: Sons, Robert and William Reynolds.

ARTHUR ROBERTS, 10/1/1822:12/9/1822, p. 145
Wife: Nancy, all estate, then to all my heirs as they arrive at lawful age. Exrs: Wife, Thomas
Farrow.







764
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CLARIANNE RUSSELL, widow of John, 11/25/1820:6/2/1821, p. 122
Gdn of prop. of ch: Jesse, Ethelbert, William, John Milton and Frances Ellinor Russell. Eldest
sons: Benjamin, Thoma.s Decd son: James. Youngest ch: John Milton and Frances Ellinor. Dau:
Elizabeth Wells. Exrs: John C. and Jesse Russell.

JAMES RUSSELL, 10/15/1814:9/4/1815, p. 53
Wife: Sarah. Son: Thomas Rhodes (minor). Exrs: Bros., Thomas C. and Benjamin Russell.

EDMUND SAMUEL, dtd 11/6/1807, p. 3
Wife: Elizabeth. Bros: Benjamin, Samuel. Exrs: Wife, William Kennon.

ROBERT SEAL, 10/14/1824:5/20/1825
Wife: Sarah. All my ch. Exrs: Wife, bro in law, John Benson.

WILLIAM SHANNON, 4/21/1832:5/7/1832, p. 259
Wife: all estate and my ch: Mary Ann, Elizabeth, William. Ch by 1st wife: Agnes, Robert, Sarah,
Arthur, Shannon. Exr: David Henley.

JOHN SHARP, 10/9/1819:11/11/1823, p. 154
To: William F. Clark, son of Mark D. Clark and his former wife, Martha, when 21 yrs. old. To:
Francis S. Oliver, minor of William and Frances Oliver, his former wife. Exrs: Wife, John Moss,
Mark Anthony.

JOHN SHEPHERD, Nuncupative LWT, alien of Lincoln Co., 4/1/1814:7/2/1819, p. 94
Dr. Sandwick pay himself; also Dr. Waters. Bal of estate to charity.

STERNE SIMMONS, SR., 10/18/1828:1/5/1829, p. 220
Wife: Gracey. Sons: Thomas and Sterne Simmons, Jr., exrs. Grdau: Sarah Simmons, dau of John
Simmons, decd. Grch: John Sterne, Mary Ann Simmons, ch of John, decd.

LEONARD SIMS, 9/23/1826:2/5/1827, p. 191
Wife: Rachael. Dau: Rebecca Florence. Son: William. Daus: Edna, Teresa, Eliza Jane, Elizabeth.
Sons: George Washington, Leonard. Exrs: Son, William; John Frazer, Peter Gullatt.

WILLIAM STATHAM, 10/2/1822:12/9/1822, p. 142
Wife: Jane. Daus: Rhoda Quinn, Sarah Stribling. Son: Charles. Five youngest ch: Augustine D.,
William R., Richmond W., John A., Susan H. Exrs: Sons, Barnett and Charles Statham.

SARAH STEWART, 1/20/1823:3/3/1823, p. 148
Nephew: Duncan Leverett, exr. to ch of my bros. and sisters.


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ALEXANDER STINSON, planter, 8/6/1806:7/5/1813, p. 38
Sons: Archibald, Joseph S., exrs. Daus: Nancy LeSeuer; heirs of dau., Jean Tatom, decd; Sarah
Morse, decd. Grdau: Jean Stinson, heir of son, Gustavus. My six ch: Susanna Davis, wife of
Ransom Davis, formerly wife of son, William Stinson, decd.

LUCRETIA STOKES, 7/29/1813:12/12/1814, p. 47
Sons: Armistice Ellis, William, Archibald. To ch of dau., Jane Ware, decd, viz: Lydia, Henry,
Robert, Young, Eliza. Grdau: Lucretia, dau. of William and Jane Stokes. Exrs: Young, Archibald
and John E. Stokes.

RICHARD HENRY STOKES, 5/26/1812:7/6/1812, p. 30
Wife: Mary Ann Caroline. Minor sons: Richard Henry, John (land recd from my father, etc.)
Exrs: John Craton, Archibald Stokes.

WILLIAM STOKES, SR., 10/24/1810:7/1/1812, p. 30
Wife: Lucretia. Sons: Armistice Ellis, William, Jr., Archibald Young, Thomas, Richard Henry.
Dau: Jane Ware. Exrs: Eldest sons, Armistice Stokes, William, and Thomas Young.

WILLIAM STOKES, 9/10/1806:11/14/1826, p. 187
Wife. My bros. and sisters to share equally with my uncle, Archibald Stokes. Exrs: Archibald
Stokes, Micajah F. Anthony.

LEWIS STOVALL, 11/10/1824:12/23/1824, p. 169
Family to move into new dwelling and old home to be sold. To wife and her ch. Exrs: Stephen
Stoval, Leonard Sims, Peter Lamar.

ELIJAH SUDDUTH, 1/4/1816:9/7/1818, p. 85
Wife: Ann. When youngest ch comes of age divide estate to all heirs. Exrs: Wife, Henry
Sudduth.

LAWRENCE SUDDUTH, 7/8/1828:1/1829, p. 218
Wife: Mary. Daus: Polly; Hannah Groce. Exrs: Son, William; Noah Walton, William W. Stokes.

JOHN TATOM, 11/15/1825:1/31/1831, p. 246
Wife: Rebecca. Daus: Susannah Morgan, Nancy Harris, Katherine Floyd, Henrietta Tatom,
Elizabeth Ann Tatom, Emily Zellars. Sons: Wiley G., Leroy, Benjamin Franklin, Abner, Joseph
W., William, John. Wiley G. Tatom apptd tr for dau., Averilla Edmonds. Exrs: Wife, Wiley G.
Tatom.

THOMAS TRAMMELL, 6/11/1821:11/5/1821, p. 128
Wife: Sarah, sole heir. Exr: Son, Reddon Trammell.

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JOHN TURMAN, 12/17/1810:9/2/1811, p. 16
Heirs: Friend, Patsy Colton Whitney; Peggy Whitney; Judith Crawford Aycock; Lucinda and
Matilda Turman; Sophia Easter; William Starks; James Edward Aycock; Richard Aycock. Exr:
Richard Aycock.

THOMAS WADSWORTH, 7/12/1816::11/20/1820, p. 110
Wife: Nancy. Son: James and his ch, Elizabeth and Mary. My four ch: Sela Smith, Elizabeth
Smith, Ester McBarnett, Amy Jordan. To ch of decd son, William, viz: Thomas and Hogan
Wadsworth. To: John and Elizabeth Wadsworth. Dau: Rutha, wife of John Williams. To heirs of
son, Thomas and his wife or widow. Exrs: Son, James Wadsworth, William Covington.

DAVID WALKER, 6/25/1830:11/1/1830, p. 245
Wife: Elizabeth. Ch: Isaac C., Mary, Dr. Joseph W. Exrs: Bros., Jesse, James C. and Joseph.

LANGFORD WALKER of Abbeville, S. C., 1/19/1817:5/5/1817, p. 63
Wife. To ch: George Albert, Mary Louisa. Exrs: Wife, William Harper.

JAMES WALLACE, 5/27/1831:3/5/1832, p. 256
Son: William. To heirs of dau., Sarah, wife of Thomas Shipp. Grson: by dau., Nancy, now decd.
To: Charles Edgar Ashley. To: Heirs of dau., Rebecca, wife of Henry Russell; dau., Polly, wife
of Mark Shipp; heirs of son, James, decd; William Ashley, husband of dau., Nancy; two ch of
dau., Margery, now decd after James Pennell has $50 out of 1/7th part of his two ch's part. Exrs:
Son, William; son in law, Mark Shipp.

JOHN H. WALTON, 3/13/1823:12/1/1823, p. 159
Wife: Nancy. Sons: John S., Thomas H. (my father's old tract which I purchased of Timothy
Walton; 1000 acres which I purchased on Savannah River and Fishing Creek). Dau: Amanda
Elizabeth (lands purchased of Benton Walton). Exrs/Gdns: Wife, Noah Walton, Thomas Murray.

NEWELL WALTON, SR., 4/1/1825:5/2/1825, p. 174
Wife: Fanny. Son in law: Thomas J. Murray. Exrs: Wife, Thomas J. Murray.

NOAH WALTON, 8/4/1829:5/3/1830, p. 239
Wife: Harriet S., extrx, heir with all my ch. (Box W, Pkg. 6, Ordinary's Office Distribution of
Slaves to: Wife, Richard T., John H., Mary S., Wiley N.., William D. and Harriet A. Walton.

HENRY WARE, 11/1/1807:1/15/1808, p. 1
To: Henry Ware, son of John. Grdau: Patsy Ware, dau. of Nicholas. Grson: Hudson Ware. Ch:
Robert James, Henry, Frances (wife of Thomas Wyatt or Wright), Sarah McLendon, Patsy Lyon.
Exrs: Wife, Robert Ware, James Ware.


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SAMUEL WEATHERS, 11/29/1819:1/4/1820, p. 95
Sons in law: James Gray, husband of dau., Rebecca; Isaac Carter or his ch; Daniel Gray. To: Joel
Weathers. Grch: Priscilla, Seaborn, Marshall and Daniel, orphs of son, Stephen Weathers. Sons:
Samuel, Daniel. Grson: Thomas Weathers, son of my son, Daniel. Residue of estate to be
divided between ch of Daniel Gray, Stephen Weathers and Daniel Weathers. Exrs: Son in law,
Daniel Gray; son, Daniel Weathers.

JAMES BENNETT WHEELER, now of Fayette Co., Ky, dtd 1/9/1827, p. 204
Mother: Susannah Beman. Bros: Jefferson, Washington, Sybert, Robert and Andrew Beman.
Half bros. and sisters: Mary Ann, Lewis James (minors), all money I am entitled to from my late
gdn, Lewis R. Beman, stepfather. Exrs: John M. McCalla, George and Thomas Dunlap.

SARAH WILSON, 1/8/1822:3/4/1822, p. 134
Sister: Elizabeth and her ch: John and Jeremiah B. Hamrick. Exr: John Hamrick, nephew.

JOHN WRIGHT, 1/6/1818:1/23/1818, p. 74
To cy of my bro., Peter Twitty; ch of George Wright. Sisters: Nancy Twitty, Polly Twitty,
minors. Exrs: John Simmons and bro., Peter Twitty.

SUSAN WRIGHT, 11/25/1817:12/6/1817, p. 70
Bros: WIlliam, Isaac, all estate, exrs.

WILLIAM WRIGHT, 1/13/1827:5/9/1827, p. 193
Wife: Drusilla. Dau: Lucy Stovall, wife of Drury. Son: William, Jr., tr for grch, heirs of Mary
Barnett, formerly Stovall. Ch: Sally, wife of Lewis Wright, Elizabeth, William, Jr., Richard,
John, Reuben, Benjamin, David, Amelia, Samuel, Nathan. Exrs: Sons, Samuel and Benjamin
Wright.

JACOB ZELLARS, 11/5/1821:1/7/1822, p. 126
Wife: Barbara. Youngest ch: Jacob L., Catherine, Sarah. Ch: Solomon, John Peter, Mary,
Elizabeth; Nancy Tatom. Exrs: Solomon and John Zellars, Wylie Tatom.

GEORGE ZELNER, SR., 11/2/1821:1/6/1823, p. 157
Wife: Mary. Five youngest ch: Arnold, John, Sarah McCord, Andrew, George. Dau: Barbara
Bentley. Exrs: Elisha McCord, John Zelner.

GEORGE ZELNER, 10/7/1825:11/3/1823, p. 152
Wife: Jemima. Bros: Arnold, John, Andrew (Henry Co. land). Exrs: Wife, William Jeter, Harry
Wheat.



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Note: Wills are already included in Book A.

EDMUND ADCOCK, decd, 1/14/1800, p. 21 22
John Adcock applied for admn of estate. Inventory filed.

RICHARD GRIFFIN, decd, 12/14/1799, p. 23 24
Milly Griffin and George Tims applied for and were apptd admrs of estate on 2/19/1800.

JOHN MANN, decd, p. 33 34
Catherine Mann apptd admx. 2/17/1800 statement between Catharine Mann, admx and John
Harriis, Jr. for his part of his father s estate.

ISAAC TATOM, decd, p. 94 114
2/11/1811 Milly Tatom pd for maintainance of his heirs for 1809.

JEAN TATOM, Estate, p. 94 1114
Returns of estate. Personal property appraised 9/8/1806 by Peter Gillum, David Murray, Newell
Walton, Jr. Sale 10/23/1806.

JESSE TATOM, decd, p. 94 112
2/20/1809 pd Milly Tatom for maintainance of heirs of Jesse Tatom, decd, to wit: Sally Tatom,
Abel Tatom, Mary Tatom, John Tatom for 1807 1808.