Nathaniel Morgan

1734 - 1802  (68 years)    Has no ancestors but more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Nathaniel Morgan
  Birth	1734	Wythe County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 Nov 1802	Wythe County, Virginia
  Origins
  Person ID	I0240	FeldmanTree
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2015

  
  

  Family	Margaret Summers,   b. 1740, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania d. 1792, Wythe County, Virginia (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1760	Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
  Children	+ 1. Morgan Morgan,   b. 10 Sep 1760, Hampshire, Virginia d. 18 Mar 1835, Bluff Creek, East Feliciana, Louisiana (Age 74 years) ▻ Jane Morgan Boone   2. Willis Morgan,   b. 1761, Wythe County, Virginia
  Family ID	F0130	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2015

  
  

• Notes

  Will of Nathaniel Morgan Page 230 N. Morgan Last Will In the name of God Amen I Nathaniel Morgan of the state of Virginia and county of Wythe being very sick and weak in body but of perfect mind and memory thanks be given to God; calling to mind the mortality of my body, and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament. That is to say principally and first of all, I give and recommend my soul into the hand of almighty God that gave it, and my body I recommend to the earth to be buried in a decent Christian burial at the discretion of my Executors, nothing doubting but, at the general resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God and as touching such worldly estate where with it hath pleased God to help me in this life I give divine and disown of the same in the following manner if own, first of all burial charges and lawful debts out of my moveable estate to be paid. Secondly I give and bequeath to Margaret my dearly beloved Wife one third of all my lands and moveable estate during her life. Thirdly I give to well beloved son Willis Morgan one third part of all my land and moveable estate to him, his heirs, and assigns forever. Fourthly I give to my well beloved daughters Margaret and Sarah and Guyney to have out of this last one third of all my land and moveable estate each of them: one likely young horse, each of them one likely young cow; and each of them a feather bed and bedding, and after these three girls having these things or the value thereof then this last third part of land and moveable estate to be equally divided between my beloved children Morgan, Elizabeth, and William and Jonathan and Nathaniel and Samuel Anna and Margaret and Sarah and Guyney to be theirs after my death to dispose of as they shall think Page 231 proper my beloved wife to have her hundred acres of land with the buildings and the other improvements upon it. Willis to have his hundred acres of land joining of his mother’s land and all the one third part of land and moveables to belong to Willis Morgan after my wife is dead that was given to her during her life and he is to pay each of his brothers and sisters ten pounds in moveable property within ten years from the death of his mother. I likewise appoint constitute make and ordain my Executrix Margaret my wife and Jinken Williams Executor with my wife of my last Will and Testament and I do hereby utterly disallow revoke and disavow all and every other former testament wills legacies Bequests and Executors by me in any ways before named willed and bequeathed Ratifying and Confirming this and no other to be my last Will and Testament In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand seal, this tenth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and two. Signed, Sealed, Published, pronounced and declared by the said Nathaniel Morgan as his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who in his presence and in the presence of each other have here into subscribed our names. Elizabeth & Anna and some other words interlined before signed or witnessed James MartinNathaniel Morgan James Williams Jinken Williams William Brundidge At a court held for Wythe County the 9th day of November 1802. This Last Will and Testament of Nathaniel Morgan was produced in Court and proven by the Page 232 Oaths of James Martin and William Brundidge two of the Witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded and on the motion of Margaret Morgan and Jinken Williams probate is granted them on the estate of the said Nathaniel Morgan deceased they having taken the Oath prescribed by Law and entered into bond with Lauriel Williams and Joseph Williams their secure ties with penalty of two thousand dollars and conditioned recording to Law. TesteR. Crockett ------------------------- Will of Nathaniel Morgan Sr transcribed from the original document at the Wythe County courthouse.

  
  

• Reference

  Your Name Here. "Nathaniel Morgan". Our Stories and Family Tree. https://www.feldmanfamily.ws/genroot/getperson.php?personID=I0240&tree=FDF001 (accessed April 28, 2024).