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- WFT #2947 had b. 1730 in Maryland, d. 1803 in Virginia
WFT #1662 had b. 1718 in Charles County, Maryland, d. abt 1800
Daniel Neal: (From http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/k/e/r/Loraine-L-Kerns/GENE9-0016.html)
Will of Daniel Neal, Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 2, Page 412; Made 7 Mar 1791; Probated 25 Apr 1803:
In the Name of God Amen. I, Daniel Neal of the county of Bedford being in a low state of health but of perfect mind memory and understanding, and knowing that is appointed for all men once to die but knowing the uncertainty thereof do make this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following. First of all I recommend my soul to Almighty God, who gave it, my body to the dust from whence it came, and for such wordly good as it hath been God to bless me with in this life I dispose of as follows to wit, I hereby lend to my beloved wife, Mary Neal, my whole estate real and personal after all my just debts are paid during her natural life, and then the whole so lent, that remains at her death to be equally divided between my five children here after named Walter and Zephaniah Neal, Betty Steal, Mary Varnum, and Margaret Millam, to them and their heirs, forever. I do hereby appoint my beloved wife Mary Neal and my son Zephaniah Neal executors of this my last will and testament. Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this seventh day of March one thousand seven hundred and ninety one. Signed and sealed in the presence of Henry Jeter, John Chastain Jr., Thomas Terry. MEMORANDUM that on the day above written I do impower my executors to make a deed in fee simple to Thos. Logwood and Francis Steal for the lands I sold to each of them. Signed by Daniel Neal.
Bedford County, Virginia Transactions:
1.) 7 Jan 1764. Amherst Co., VA deed for Daniel O'Neal from John Robinson 304 A. on Meachum adj. Jno. Roads.
2.) 25 Apr 1769. Purchased 225 acres for 50 lbs. on Oslin Creek (graveyard excepted) from John & Agnes Wood. Land was by that of Jarvis Jackson, and on both sides of above named creek.
3.) 28 Dec 1770. Deed of trust on 225 acres purchased from John Wood to William Hook, who is acting for William Donald Jr., merchant, to whom John Wood had given Daniel Neal's note.
4.) Jul 1771. Served on Jury Duty in case of Mead vs. Dillaney.
5.) 26 May 1772. Gave deed of bargain and sale to William Calloway Sr. and Zachariah O'Neal for amount of 50 lbs. as his security for deed of trust and for this offers one slave, Sambo, 2 horses and 8 head of cattle on the condition that if he does not pay back the 50 lbs. security that Calloway and O'Neal furnished then the cattle, horses and slave is to go with them.
6.) 15 Feb 1781. Had 300 acres surveyed for himself on Oslin and Sycamore Creeks, adj. to Tracy's line to Nancy Neal's line, to Oslin and down. Land warrant #17448.
7.) Nov 1788. Ordered to court to answer in regard to treatment of indentured servant, Joshua Roberts. Summoned to appear Mar 1789.
8.) 24 Jan 1791. Gets 275 acres from James Buford on north fork of Otter River, adjoining William Boyd and Peter Harmon.
9.) 1 Nov 1795. To Thomas Noell 200 acres on Oslin Creek.
10.) 25 Jan 1796. To Thomas Noell 84 acres on Sycamore and Oslin.
11.) 26 Feb 1798. Exempted from roadwork under Cornelius Noell, surveyor.
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1726 - 1800 (76 years)
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