Will of Martain [M] Gardner 6 Oct 1755 proved Jan Ct 1760 Bertie Co . [abstact by Gammon] gentleman "..being very sick and weak of body..." Wife Annah - Negro Jim, bed. Son James Gardner - Negroes Pompe, Ben, bed and my plantation and land where I now live. Son John Gardner - 440 ac adj. my land on Deep Run and Cashy. Daughters Ann, Annah and Jane - cows and calves. Daughter Ann - Negro Peg. Daughter Annah - Negro Ward. Daughter Jane - Negro Beck. Son William Gardner - heifer. Daughter Catorn - mare. Daughter Elizabeth - cow and calf and that is to be their shares. Son Martin Gardner - heifer. Rest of estate I loan to my wife during her lifetime and at her death to be divided among my three sons and three daughters Martin, John, James, Ann, Annah and Jane. EX: youngest son James, friend Needham Bryan, my wife WIT: Benjamin [B] Carter, Joseph Holland.
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