CA511

By cavis , 2 October 2018
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Christopher Mooring, Jr. and wife Rebeccah mentioned in Simmons estate records
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Surry County, Virginia Deeds and Wills

(C. Avis Catalog entry #511)

 

Book 8 - 1730-38

P.826 Will of John Simmons dated 18 Oct 1737 

Wife Rebeckah

Son William - his legacy includes lands in Brunswick

Son John - ditto in Isle of Wight 

Dau Mary Simmons 

to Robt Gray, a small gray colt

prob. 19 Apr 1738

witt: Benj Simmons, John Davis, Jos Andrus 

 

Book 10 - 1754-1768 

P. 76 Accts. Current - Estate of John Simmons, dec'd. - 16 Nov. 1756

paid John Collier

paid Christopher Moring, Senr.

paid Christopher Moring. Junr. to legacy given to his wife

Christopher Moring 

Rebeccah Moring

 

[This indicates that Christopher Mooring, Jr. married the widow of John Simmons. This must be John Simmons whose will is recorded in Book 8, p. 826 above.]

 

 

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