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Slaves of Agnes Spear, Virginia

Slaves of Agnes Spear, Virginia

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Slaves of Agnes Spear, Virginia

The purpose of this page is to document and identify the people enslaved by Agnes (Garthright) Spear (abt.1730-bef.1808) in Henrico County to assist in connecting them to their families

1781 Will of William Garthright

William wrote his will on 26 February 1781.[1]
  • Harry to wife, Agnes

1785 Will of Robert Spear

Robert wrote his will on 1 February 1785. It was proved on 6 April 1789 at Henrico County, Virginia.[2]
See: Slaves of Robert Spear, Virginia
to wife Agnes Spear during her widowhood
  • Will
  • Rachel - then to Jean Garthright
  • Jenny - then to Robert Spear
  • Sue
  • Dilce
  • Pat
  • Joe then to Susannah Harwood

1807 Will

Agnes Spear wrote her will on 6 March 1807 at Henrico County, Virginia.[1] It was proved in court on 7 March 1808.[1]

Enslaved individuals named in the will of Agnes Garthright Spear:[1]

  • Mark, Anderson and Robin to brother Samuel Garthright
  • Rueben to Benjamin Hillard
  • Lamfry and Isaac to Frances Carter
  • Macy (Mary?), Phil and Lancaster to Robert Carter
  • Beck and Jenny to Mary Goode
  • Milley and Lucinda to Nancy George

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Probate: "Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900"
    Mixed Probate Records, 1781-1904; Author: Virginia. County Court (Henrico County); Probate Place: Henrico, Virginia
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62347 #421516 (accessed 3 March 2023)
    William Gathright probate on 5 Nov 1781 in Henrico, Virginia, USA. - Henrico County, Virginia Will Book 1. page 10
  2. Will: "Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900"
    Mixed Probate Records, 1781-1904; Author: Virginia. County Court (Henrico County); Probate Place: Henrico, Virginia
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 62347 #2026432 (accessed 24 December 2023)
    Will of Robert Spear of Henrico County, granted probate on 1 Feb 1785.

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