Wills: Essex County, Virginia, 1713, 1765, 1800.

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Wills: Essex County, Virginia, 1713, 1765, 1800.

Thes items are notarized copies of transcriptions by the clerks of Essex County, Va., H. Southworth, and William B. Mathews, made by James Mercer Garnett in 1905. The earliest of the three Garnett wills dated Oct. 17, 1713, is that of John Garnett (Garnet), which leaves property to his wife Ann, and three sons: James, John, and Anthony, and Thomas Garnett and William Taylor. James Garnett's will, dated August 17, 1765, mentions his two sons, James and Muscoe, a daughter, Betty, two grandsons, Augustine and Harry, and two granddaughters, Sarah and Milly. Muscoe Garnett's will, dated April 15, 1800, mentions sons James Mercer, John Mercer, Muscoe, Mercer, and William.

13 items: transcripts and typescripts.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6832099

Library of Virginia

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Garnett, Mercer.

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Garnett, James Mercer.

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Garnett, Betty.

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Garnett, Harry

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Garnett, James.

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Garnett, Muscoe R. H. (Muscoe Russell Hunter), 1821-1864

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University of Virginia student form Essex County; member of the Virginia legislature and both the U.S. and C.S. Congress. From the description of Muscoe H.R. Garnett Letter to Sally H.A. Hunter, 1838 November 14. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 123759082 ...

Mathews, William Barnes

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Garnett, Anne M.

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Garnett, Anthony.

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Garnett, Francis.

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Garnett family.

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Garnett, Augustine.

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Garnett, John

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Southworth, Horton C.

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Garnet, John.

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Garnett, Milly.

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Taylor, William Charles

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Attorney. From the description of Reminiscences of William Taylor: oral history, 1989- (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122441470 ...