George C. McKinney *
Source: The history of Barbour County, West Virginia : from its earliest exploration and settlement t
Birth: ABT 1749, Near Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Death: 1843, Overfield, Barbour Co., West Virginia, USA
Burial: Morris Baptist Church, Overfield, Barbour Co., West Virginia, USA
Father: Cornelius (Francis) McKinney (McKenney)*
Mother: Hannah Hopkins *
- Married Mary James *
- Child 1: Nancy McKinney - m. Jacob Talbott
- Child 2: Sally McKinney - m. Samuel Talbott
- Child 3: Margaret "Peggy" McKinney - m. John Dennison
- Child 4: Mary "Polly" McKinney -
- Child 5: George C. McKinney <1778> - m. Margaret Harris
- Child 6: Joseph William McKinney * ABT 1782 - 16 Apr 1850 m. Mary "Polly" Reed *
Notes: Biography: Emigrated to Loudon Co. VA, then to Harrison (now Barbour) Co. (W)VA. Buried in M orris Baptist Church Cementary on Elk Creek, Barbour Co. Occupation School Teacher/Farmer. Ed ucation Educated for the ministry in
Ireland. Religion Baptist.
Will of Abraham LEWIS
signed 27 Feb 1802
found in Loudoun Co., VA and Family History Library Film #0032276, p.456-57
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In the name of God amen. I Abraham Lewis of the County of Loudoun and state of
Virginia being old and stricken in years and knowing the mortality of my Body,
being infirm and weak of Body But of perfect mind and memory do make and ordain
this my last Will and Testmament in form and manner following [Impremis?] I give
and commit my Soul to God who gave it and my Body to the Earth to be Intered at
the discretion of my Executors. It is my Will and desire that all my lawful
debts and funeral Expences be paid by my Executors. I bequeath unto my Beloved
wife Rebekah all my stock of every species and all the household furniture and
one room together with her maintenance during her natural life and at her
decease to be equally divided between my sons Isaac, Jacob and James and my two
Daughters Susan Butcher and Nancy Guy. I Bequeath unto my daughter Martha Beck
five pounds to be paid by my Executor. I Bequeath unto my son Joseph Ten pounds
to be paid by my Executors. I Bequeath unto my son Abraham thirty pounds to be
paid by my Executors. I Bequeath unto my Daughter Mary Guy Five pounds to be
paid by my Executors. I Bequeath unto Susannah Butcher Fifteen pounds to be paid
by my Executors. I Bequeath unto my son Isaac that parcel of land whereon he now
liveth and one third part of the fulling Mill. Also one half of the grist mill
forever. I bequeath unto my son Jacob one half of the land I now have in
possession Twenty Acres of which [exkled?] for my son James and also one third
of the fulling Mill. I bequeath unto my son James the other half of my land
Together with the Twenty Acres Before Excepted being that part of said Tract
whereon my dwelling house is Built and also one third part of the fulling mill
Lastly I appoint and ordain my son Isaac and John Butcher the sole Executors of
this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking disannuling and declaring all
other Wills and Testaments whatsoever and do acknowledge and affirm this to be
my last will and Testament In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed my seal the 27th day of February In the year of Our Lord 1802. The Court
held for Loudoun County October the 11th 1802
This last will and Testament of Abraham Lewis deceased was proved by the oath of
George McKinney and Thomas Harper two of the subscribing witnesses thereto and
ordered to be Recorded. And on the motion of Isaac Lewis who made oath as the
Law directs and together with Jacob Lewis and James Lewis his securities who
entered into and acknowledged their Bond in the penalty of Two Thousand Dollars
conditioned as the law directs certificate is granted for him for obtaining a
probate thereof in due form. Charles Bimsell.
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