The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12
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genealogical data concerning them
Also, the same concerning parents and.si
grandparents OF Amasa Welch HolmesfS
2. John Hutchings. born Culpepar,,
Va. 1I1l. married. in Culpeper, MarySi
Minor. he died 1859 in Missouri, and
she died in Missouri before 1851. who5;
were the parents of John Hastings and
Mary Minor. with ell EenealogicaH
data concerning them? III
Sincerely hoping some reader CAM
help mo with these lines, Will BID
ever so much obliged to them. ~
Sincerely, "
MARGARET SOUTHGATE RUCKER. Il
For the edlaoation of those who,9
have boon inquiring lately If there yazS
any other John Carter but those ord
Corotoman and Shirley, we print thrS'
following: 1S ~
In tho name OF God. Amen. IA;
John Carter of the county of Spott-s
sYlvania, being sick and weak, but ot
sound sense and memory. do make anal
ordatn this as my last will and staten
irent In manner and form following: III
lmprimts 1t Is my will and desirSsI
that all my just debts be first paid
Item: lend TO my beloved wife
during her life or widowhood all N.Y.
estate, both real and personal. on thfs
proViso: That she school my two
youngest children. Sophronia and Cas-g
We'll equal to tho first children.
sons. now with me. Garland and ALL
len. when they choose to remove FROM
their mother to live. shall each hayeasI
a horse, saddle and bride, and so onS
to my younger children. when thewt
come to aSe or marriage and choosaiI
to remove from their mother. andF!
When married in addition to tho aboye5l
described horse, etc. etc, they shalki
have one feather bed and furntture.3
one COW and calf, having regard asa
much to equality as possible. *
Item: 1t is my will that nv two
daughters. Nancy W. a. Carter anefs
Sophronia, shall have the privilege otA
home at my house until they marry,,f
or the death or marriage of thefls
mother. -
1t is my VIII that at the death orr
marriage OF my aforesaid wife that's
my land be sold and the proceedsSi
thereof equally divided among all my5l
children and the rest and residue OF
my estate or every Kind whatever beas
equally divided among them. NJ
Item: II any dispute should arise
between the children and their motherss
with respect to her waste OF NV esq
tate. they shall each choose a man ancsi
them two a third. whose decision shaIl3E
he final between the parties Ia
Lastly. 1 constitute and appoint mySit
beloved wife executive and my twols
sons. Garland and Allen, executors toY
this. my last Will and testament.
In testimony. whereof I have here-Is
unto set my hand this fSth day ofSs
May, 1905.
tsigned> JNo. CARTER. u
Witnesses: Samuel Sale. VIM. soxat;
ley VIM Il. Webb ~
At court held for spottsylva nta,is
county, the 5th day of September.s II
1905 - Z 81
This last will -and testaments ..onjI
John Carter, deceased, was proved MI
tho oaths OF WIN. Bo&Iey and VIM * Hi
webb, two OF the witnesses thereto w
and ordered TO be recorded. And oIfSs
the motion of Witnessed Carter tfay5
executive therein named, who mads3H
oa'h thereto. and together with sJohfrS2
Day, John Davis and Garland Ca& I
ter, her securities entered into al
acknowledged their bond ia the pei
atty Of $4,000. conditioned as the la
directs certificate is granted her for6l
obtaining probate thereof In duel
form. I'll
Tste.. RoBpT S. CHEW. G. q. II
state OF Virginia. county OF spottsyf.f
vania---to-w!t: ST
l. j. p. II. crismond. eleriu II
of the County Court OF Spottsylva rii,r3
county, in the state OF Virginia, "a a 4
Transcript from the records OF said}!
court. sf Z
In testimony. whereof. I have here ~
unto signed my hand and affixed the, /;
seal OF said court this goth day csia
March, 1901. -
(signed) j. P. II cR1sMoND.
Clerk.
State of Virginia. county of spottsyl-s 6
vanla-to-wit:
I. Robert E. Waller. Judge. 4
OF the County Court OF Spottsylvanixs.s q
In the state OF Virginia. do heraolg 4
certify that J. =. II. crismond, whose d
name is signed to the foregoing eer- q
tiiicatc. is, and was ut the time 0H &
signing the same. clerk OF the said y
court, duly elected and qualified; thafs "a
his nttestanon above is In duo fot.ir2 n
Of law. hat his signature is genuimns
ana that all of his oi1iciah acts are VI 81
titled TO full faith and credit II 81
Given under my nand this 18th d8Sf 81
OF March, 1901 3 ssss{ Il
(Sisncd) ROBERT +. WALLER, 81
Judge, spoYsyIvshia County Court