Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #1191 from Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia 1800-1860

County Accomack
Name Young, John Sr.
Date (written/proved/probated or recorded) 17 Aug 1812/28 Jun 1813
Abstract To wife Betty, in lieu of dower,… & Negroes during her single life. I give 1/2 of my Negroes at death of my wife or marriage to my daughter Peggy Young & if Peggy dies with issue, then to granddaughter Nancy Parks & grandson John Parks. The other 1/2 of my Negroes to daughter Tabitha Parks.
Main Source Reference 1812-14 w&c, p. 281

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