Benjamin Weathers

Family/Spouse: Mary Wrenn. Mary (daughter of Thomas Wrenn) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Edmond Weathers

Notes:

According to his will, probated 17 October 1744, Thomas had aquired condiderable poperty.

1. To William : "my plantaton wereon I now live, it being purchased of John Jones." Also to William " Featherbed and furniture I now lie upon, my bay colt and one cow and calf." 2. To Benjamin: "my plantation and land I putchased of Jeremiah Eliss." also to Benjamin "one cow and calf." 3. To Thomas: "my plantation and land upon the Spring Swamp as I purchased of Thomas Atheson." 4. To Michael: "my young colt and one cow and calf." 5. To John: "one cow and calf" 6. To Isaac: "one cow and calf." 7. To Reuben: "one cow and calf." 8. To Susanna: "one cow and calf." 9. To wife Lydia: "All the rest and remaining part of my estate during the time of her natural life of widowhood and at her decease or marriage to be equally divided amongst my children, be it of what kind, quality, or prpperty soever." Wife Lydia and son William designated Executors. Signed Thomas X Weathers Date 25 april 1744 Witnesses Edward pettway Richard Rives William Pettway

Thomas married Lydia Pettway in 1718 in Surry Co., VA.. Lydia and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The will of Lydia Weathers was probated in 1776, Sussex County , Virginia.
To daughter Susanna: "all my wearing apparell and my side saddle." To my children Michael, Benjamin, Isaac, Ruben, John, and Susanna Adams "all and every part of what narture or quality soever to be equally divided between them share and share alike. I desire that my estate not be appraised."

Executors: Sons: Benjamin and Isaac Witnesses William Petteway Sarah Petteway William Moreing Peebles Zills Date 5 May, 1772 Probated 19 Dec 1776

Further information on the children of Thomas and Lydia Weathers is found on Albemarle Parish Register.