Custom Field:<_FA#> One source has her birth place as Hillstown, Bucks Co., PA@@S726784@@Date of Import: Jul 31, 2003
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Youngest five children of Sussannah and Archelaus Elmore are proven by
Amelia cty., VA Orphans' Ct. records [OB 13, p.308], the first by the
will of Susannah Morris Elmore Meador)
WILL OF SUSANNAH [MORRIS] ELMORE MEADORS
In the name of God amen, I Susanah Meadors of State [of South
Carolina] and District [of Laurens] aforesaid, being sick in body but of
sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding Thanks be to God for
the same, Do make and Devise and bequeath to my son Ruben Meadors the
tract of Land I now live on forever being about ninty acres more or Less,
and all the growing Crop at this time or at the time of my Death Also
three horse Creatures being two mars and one horse also my Waggon and
gears and all my plantation tools of every kind, also I give and bequeath
unto my grand Daughtor Anne Meadors Daughter of my son Ruben Meadors my
side saddle, I give and bequeath unto my sons Jason and John Meadors, all
the money that Jason owes me to be equely Devided between them, also I
Give and bequeath unto my Daughter Ann Sexon[sic] wife of James Sexon
Esq. all my wearing apparel - and I do hereby order my son Ruben Meadors
to pay all my lawful debts out of the property above willed to him. And
I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint my son Ruben Meadors sole
Executor of this my last will and testament, hereby revoking and making
void all and every will or wills at any time heretofore by me made, and
Do Declare this to be my last will and testament. In Witness whereof I
the said Susanah Meadors have here unto set my hand and Seal this
Eighteenth day of July in the Year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and
twenty three.
her
Susanah Meadors
mark
Signed, Sealed, declaired, and published
by the above named Susanah Meadors as
her last will and testament in the presence of of [sic] us who in
her presence have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto James
Bryson, Washington Meadors, Wm. Fullton
MEMORANDUM
The within will of Susanah Meadors, Deceased was proven before me in
the Court of ordinary on the seventh day of August 1826 by the oath of
Washington Meadors one of the Subscribing witnesses to the same - D.
Anderson Ordy.
[Laurens Co., S.C. Will Bk. F, p.38]
A Inventory of the property of Susanah Meadors Deceased appraised
August the 8th 1826
Household and Kitchen Furniture......$59.81 1/4
The whole of the Stock.........................70.00
The whole of the Crop.........................150.00
Plantation Tools....................................47.62 1/2
The tract of land..................................360.00
$693.43 3/4
William Blakely Jnr., Wm. Blakely Ser., Samuel Vanc