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JOHN, OBEDIAH
10 Sept. 1771/8 Feb 1774
To son: EDMUND the land I purchased of Luke Luker if Edmund pays 400 sterling; else land to be sold, sale money added to my estate, and wife to retain children's estates for their maintenance until they come of age. The tuition of my son WILLIAM to Isaac Dunton.
Son: EDMUND to act as if of lawful age
Extrs: Wife, and son Edmund
Witt: OBEDIENCE JOHNSON, William James, William Christina, Thomas James, p. 266
Probate: The will appointed extrx. was PRISCILLA JOHNSON.
Page 437
JOHNSON, MARY
21 June 1774/13 Sept. 1774
To my grandau : MARGARET JOHNSON 10s
To my grandson: THOMAS JOHNSON 10s
To my grandau : SARAH YARDLY JOHNSON 6 stirling when of age
Remaining estate to be div. by ISAAC JOHNSON, PEGGY JOHNSON, MARY JOHNSON and SARAH SCOTT.
Extr: Isaac Johnson
Witt: Denney Dwyer, John Scott, Luke Abdeel, p. 359
Page 440
JOHNSON, WILLIAM
3 Dec. 1773/ 14 Dec. 1774
My plantation to be sold and 1/2 the money to John and Petty Wilkins the son and dau. of Agnes Wilkins dec'd. The other 1/2 to SAMUEL JOHNSON, SARAH SMITH, ANNE HOLT and BENJAMIN JOHNSON my brothers and sister-in-law.
To god-son: Robert Smith son of John smith 70 sterling
To god-dau: Nancy Wilkins the dau. of John Wilkins (BS) 50 sterling.
Extrs: John Wilkins (BS) and John Smith
Witt: Azariah Hunt, Walter Lenox, John Bowdoin, John Wilkins Jr., p. 384
Page 440
JOHNSON, MOSES
24 Oct. 1774/10 Jan. 1775
To loving wife: SARAH negro fellow JACOB and negro wench BRIDGET during her life and then to my youngest child.
To son: JAMES all my lands. To child that wife goes with negroes TAB, JENNY and DICK.
Wife: to have all the profits of my estate until son JAMES is 21. Entire estate to be sold (except the negroes). If either of my children die, the wife and surviving child to div. dec'd child's part.
Extrs: Wife and my brother Laban Johnson
Witt: Solmon Bunting, John Waddy, JOHN JOHNSON, p. 385
Note: This will recorded identically on p. 416
JOHNSON, JOHN, JR.
1 Sept. 1774/10 Jan. 1775
To my brother: Obedience 100 A. in Naswaddax Neck given me by my father being part of his land.
To my mother : TABITHA JOHNSON the use of my remaining estate during her life and then to my two sisters LUCRETIA JOHNSON and ROSANNA JOHNSON, except the money due from William Reynold to my mother.
Extrx: Mother
Witt: OBEDIAH JOHNSON, Thomas James, SOLOMON JOHNSON, p. 387.
Note: This will recorded again on p. 419 with the sole difference being the substitution of William Ronald for William Reynold.
Page 440 & 441
GARRETT, ISAAC
1 Feb. 1775/11 Apr. 1775
To my niece: MARGARET JOHNSON negro fellow STEPHEN (?) and negro girls RACHEL and LUCY.
To my aunt : ELISHE JOHNSON my negro wench BRIDGET and child SARAH and VETIT.
To my sister: Elizabeth Garret 20s
Extr: Michael Christian
Witt: ISAAC JOHNSON, PEGGY JOHNSON, p. 414
Page 441
JOHNSON, LUCRETIA
7 May 1777/ 9 Sept. 1777
To my god-son: Edmund Joynes son of Thomas 10 sterling
To my god-dau: PEGGY JOHNSON dau. of OBEDIENCE JOHNSON, Sr. 5 sterling
To my dear beloved mother: TABITHA JOHNSON remaining estate during her life and then to my sister ROSANNA ELLIOT.
My fellow PETER to b sold and to have choice of his master.
Extr: Hezekiah James
Witt: Caleb Smith, Thomas James, Obedience Johnson, p. 60
Probate: Witness' name shown as Obedience Johnson, Sr.
Page 449
JOHNSON, RACHEL
22 Dec. 1778/12 Jan. 1779
To my son: Nathaniel Darby if he ever reurns home 100 sterling.
To my dau: PEGGY JOHNSON 6 sliver tablespoons, 5 silver teaspoons and a large gilt prayer book.
Remaining estate to be sold and div. by my sons JOHN, NATHANIEL and BENJAMIN DARBY, and JAMES and ISMAE JOHNSON and my dau. PEGGY JOHNSON.
Extr: Son John Darby and keep all my children until they come of age or marry.
Witt: Hezekiah Pitts, John Turner, p. 173
Page 454
JOHNSON, JEHU
15 Mar. 1780/11 Apr. 1780
To my son: THOMAS my English coat and jacket
To son: JEHU my Virginia suit of fustian clothes and gold ring.
To William Dixon my best shoes
to Peggy Dixon one worsted gown
To Nancy Abdel pair of black gloves and pair of cloth shoes
Entire estae to be sold after the legacies are paid.
Extrs: John Thomas and Luke Heath
Witt: William Andrews, Abel Abdel, p. 336
Page 458
JOHNSON, OBEDIENCE, JR.
16 Nov. 1782/10 Dec. 1782
To loving wife: ELISHE negro wench HAGAR and to have no dower in the plantation I bought of Obadiah Johnson, dec'd, which is to be sold.
To Wife: The use of whole estate during her widowhood to bring up my children.
To My son: JOHN (when of lawful age) negros PETER and MILLEY, and the plantation whereon his grandmother now lives after her death.
To my daus: NANCY K. JOHNSON and ELIZABETH JOHNSON 8 silver teaspoons.
My sons: SAMUEL and JAMES to be bound out when 15
Extrs: my father-in-law: Devorax Godwin and Hezekiah Pitts
Witt: Thomas James, William F. Ross, p. 577
Page 462
JOHNSON, ANNA MARIA
14 Nov. 1788/14 Jan. 1789
To my loving mother: PRISCILLA JOHNSON the use of all my estate during her life, and then to my sister ELIZABETH WARD negro woman CLOE and silver shoe buckles.
To OBADIAH JOHNSON WALTHAM negro boy GEORGE
To my god-dau: Adah Waltham negro boy JOSHUA
To my god-dau: Charlotte Carpenter negro boy NATT to be left in the hands of William Ward and his wife until Charlotte is 16
to Priscilla Heath my bonnet and new fustian gown.
Extr: William Waltham
Witt: Obedience Johnson, William Waltham, p. 82
Page 498
JOHNSON, ROBINSON
19 Feb. 1790/12 Oct. 1790
To my loving wife: (no name) during her widowhood all my corn, hogs, and bacon, yoke of stears, one wain and wheels, 3 spinning sheels, all my flax, soap and china, pewter knives and forks, negro boy REN and girl NICY. And then said negros to Thomas Bonewell (sone of Thomas), to Geroge Bonewell (presently living with me), to my wife
's son THOMAS JOHNSON, and to Rosey Dowty.
Extrs: Wife and James Sanford
Witt: George Fisher, Arthur Rodgers, p. 229
Probate: William Bloxom qualified.
Page 502
Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Northampton County, Virginia, 1632-1802
Compiled by James H. Marshall
Picton Press
Camden, Maine
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