Nancy Ann Price (abt. 1765)

Born about 1765 in Frederick, Virginia

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Will of John Price Dated 10 April 1780. In the name of God, Amen, I, John Price Sr. of the county of Shenandoah, Being weak in body but of perfect mind and memory do make and ordain this my last will and testament, revoking all other wills & legacies this only in manner & form following. First of all I recommend my soul to the almighty God that gave it me & my body to be buried in a Christian manner according to the Discretion of my Executor and Executrix and for my Estate that God gave me I bequeath and leave in manner and form following my debts to be paid. Imprimis: I leave and bequeath to my loving wife, Sarah, and my son Edward Price, who are my appointed Executor and Executrix of this my last will, one hundred and twenty acres of land and the plantation and orchard whereon I now live with all the heriditaments there unto belonging to my son Edward to dwell with his mother and to take care of her and not to disturb her as long as she lives but live quietly and peaceably and my two youngest sons shall live with their mother and brother till they be of age and if they will not be ruled by their mother and brother, to be bound out to learn a trade such as they like best. And my young daughter, Ann to live with her mother till she be of age and her brother Edward. Item: I give and bequeath to my son John Price one hundred acres of land, be the same more or less where (he) is now in possession from a white Oak upon the river to an Oak upon the ridge according to the Courses, with no -more further in breadth to the line where he now lives and is in quiet possession and no more of my estate. Item: I give and bequeath to my will son, Thomas Price, the place whereon I now live who his brother have got these tracts to have the remainder of the land granted to me from the office of the Right Hon. Thos. Lord Fairfax, Further it is my request and desire that my three sons, John Price, Edward Price and Thos. Price shall pay to Samson Price ten Pounds cust. money according to the Old way when he comes to age. And to my son Zacha's Price ten Pounds cust. money according to the old way as money paseth in gold and silver. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 13 day of April 1780. In the fourth year of the commonwealth. John Price (seal) Signed and acknowledge and sealed in presence of us: Joseph Fawsett William Tyrie (his mark) Solomon Ryan At a Court held for Shenandoah the 25th of June 1784. This last will and testament of John Price Sr. was proved by Jo Fawsett, and Will Tyrie. Sworn to by Edward Price, Executor therein named and Or'd to record and on motion of the P (Principle) Executor. Certificate is granted him for obtaining a probate thereof in due form of law upon giving security whereupon together with Zach's Price and David Coffman his securities. Entered into and acknowledges their bond for his due performance thereof. (Test.) Marshall Esq. ^[1]

Sale of Land inherited by Edward Price, brother of Ann Price Agreement dated 5 September 1796 Abstract: Between John Price and Sarah his wife Thomas Price and Ruth his wife Sampson Price and Delilah his wife the said John Price, Thomas Price and Sampson Price are Brothers and devisees of Edward Price dec"d. who was a son and devisee of John Price deceased late of County of Shenandoah William Tisey and Elizabeth his wife William Turner and Sarah his wife Benjamin Grigsby and Mary his wife Collan Mitcham and Rachel his wife and Ann Price the said Elizabeth, Sarah, Mary, Rachel and Ann are Sisters and devisees of Edward Price deceased who was one of the sons and devisees of John Price deceased (to) Abraham Pence of said County of Shenandoah...Consideration of twelve pounds ten shillings to Each...Tract of Land lying and being in aforesaid County on the north side of the south river of Shenandoah it being part of a tract of two hundred and ninety acres which was formerly granted by deed from the late proprieters office the 10th of April 1751 to Lawrence Garr who conveyed same to above named John Price dec'd. who by his last Will and Testament duly proved devised same to all his Brothers and Sisters to be Equally divided...with said John Prices line...in John Stricklers line...containing one hundred and thirty acres... Wit: George Pence, Jacob Pence, Henry Pence, A. Berry Signed: John Price, Sarah (x) Price, Collin (x) Mitcham, Rachel (x) Mitcham, Benjamin (x) Grigsby, Mary (x) Grigsby, Samson Price, Delilah (x) Price Recorded 14 March 1797. ^[2]