Will of James Dileshaw
Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina
Surnames/tags: Breazeale Deleshaw
Last Will and Testament James Deleshaw dec, d Abbeville District.
In the name of God Amen. I James Deleshaw of the district aforesaid being afflicted in body but of sound disposing and calling to mind mortality knowing It is appointed for man to die. do make end ordain this my last will and testament In the following manner. Imprimis I bequeath Soul to God In humble hopes of his mercy through Jesus Christ our Lord and my body to the dust. I will that all Just debts and funeral charges be paid.
Item. I give unto beloved wife Nancy Deleshaw one hundred and fifty acres of land in the old tract during her natural life and also a sufficient part Of the stock to support her and at her death to go to my son Peter Deleshaw . I also give my daughter Sarah Brezzeal twenty five acres so long as she chooses to live on It. I also give unto Son Jacob Deleshaw forty one acres of land. and all the property that wife Nancy Deleshaw does not take for her support shall be sold and equal divided between my lawful heirs and Joseph my Grandson which their names is as follows Jacob Deleshaw Elizabeth Man Sarah Breazeale, Peter Deleshaw and my grandson Joseph I also will that the land Shall be so divided as all to have use of the Spring I also do appoint my son Jacob Deleshaw as Executor to this my last will and testament in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this the six day of September in the year of our lord 1820 Dale Lalmer Daniel Chambers Charles Brett Proven the 21st October 1820 before Jas. Dullss Moses Taggart
- People named in will
- Nancy Deleshaw (wife)
- Peter Deleshaw (son
- Sarah Brezzeal (daughter)
- Jacob Deleshaw (son and executor)
- Elizabeth Mann (daughter)
- Joseph Deleshaw (grandson, son of Elizabeth)
Sources
Source Citation Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Abbeville County); Probate Place: Abbeville, South Carolina
Description Notes: Probate Records, Boxes 25-28, Packages 559-658, 1782-1958
Source Information Ancestry.com. South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data:South Carolina County, District and Probate Courts.
Source Description You can’t take it with you. Find out what was left behind and to whom in over 200 years of South Carolina probate records.
Source Citation Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Abbeville County); Probate Place: Abbeville, South Carolina
Description Notes: Probate Records, Boxes 25-28, Packages 559-658, 1782-1958
Source Information Ancestry.com. South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data:South Carolina County, District and Probate Courts.
Source Description You can’t take it with you. Find out what was left behind and to whom in over 200 years of South Carolina probate records.
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