Samuel Dulaney (abt. 1740 - 1812)

Born about 1740 in Ireland

Ancestors

Husband of Rachel (Davis) Dulaney — married 1760 in , , , Ireland

Husband of Mary (Roberts) Dulaney — married 1770 (to Jul 1812) in Greenbrier Co., Virginia

Descendants

Died 1812 at about age 72 in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Samuel Dulaney was born between 1740 and 1750 in Ireland. He immigrated before 1774 to Franklin Co., VA, from Ireland. He resided Stephens Hole Branch in 1774 in Botetourt Co., VA. He owned land on 7 Apr 1784 in Marleys Branch, Bedford, VA. He appeared on the census in 1810 in Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA. (There is a Samuel Delaney/Delancy in the 1810 Franklin census that could match this Samuel or be his son.) He died in 1812 in Montgomery Co., VA. He was also known as Delany.

Samuel Dulaney and Rachel Davis were married between 1760 and 1770 in Ireland. Children were: Rachel Delany, Sarah Dulaney, William Dulaney, Daniel Dulaney, Benjamin Dulaney, Mary Dulaney, Samuel Dulaney, Elijah Dulaney.

Samuel signed his will on 19 March 1812 in Montgomery County, Virginia.^[1][2]

Will

In the name of God, amen, I Samuel Dulaney of Montgomery County Virginia being through the abundant mercy and goodness of God tho weak of body yet of sound and perfect understanding and memory do constitute this my last will and testament as followeth. In premisses I give to my sone (son) William Dulaney the sum of five shillings. I give to my sone (son) Benjamin Dulaney the sum of five shillings. I give to my sone (son) Daniel Dulaney the sum of five shillings. Likewise to my daughter Sarah Reede (Reed) the sum of five shillings. I give to my daughter Rachel Grimes (Graham) the sum of five shillings each, like money and I give to my daughter Mary Davis five shillings the rest and residue of my goods and chattels and personal estate, after payment of my debts, legacies and personal expences (expenses) and unto my son Elijah Dulaney, whome (whom) I make my sole executor of this, my last will and testament. I give and bequeath to him and his heirs all and every messuages (house & outbuildings), lands, tenements, whatever and wheresoever, whom I also charge with the payment of my said legacies. In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal the 18th day of March in the year of our Lorde (Lord) 1812.

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Sources

1. ↑ "Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900". General Index to Mixed Probate Records, 1773-1953; Mixed Probate Records, 1797-1874; Author: Virginia. County Court (Montgomery County); Probate Place: Montgomery, Virginia. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62347 #767864 (accessed 28 December 2021). Samuel Dalaney probate on 19 Mar 1812.
2. ↑ "General index to mixed probate records, 1773-1953; mixed probate records, 1797-1874". Catalog: General index to mixed probate records, 1773-1953; mixed probate records, 1797-1874 Mixed records, Vols. 1-3 1797-1823; Film number: 007645478 > image 295 of 805. FamilySearch Image (accessed 28 December 2021)