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Note: Jesse kept store at Hamilton, Va
Will of Jesse Janney
film #32279 or 1993711
Will Book M 1814-1821
Loudoun Co, Va
pp 217,218
Be it remembered that I Jesse Janney of the County of
Loudoun and State of Virginia being weak of body but
of sound disposing mind and memory and calling to
mind the uncertainty of times in this Transitory word
and do this 17th day of the Six month in the year of our
Lord 1816 make this my last will and testament in
manner and form as follows Viz; I will & desire that all
my just debts and funeral expenses be paid as soon
as convenient after my decease. I give and bequeath
unto my two brothers. Stacy and William all my
wearing apparel of what of what kind Soever to be
equally divided between them. I give and bequeath
unto my neice Hannah Janney Daughter of my brother
Stacy, the house and Loft whereon I now live with all
the improvements therein as also the Loft I purchased
of George Tavender adjoining thereto to her and her
heirs and assigns forever likewise all my Looking
glasses I give and bequeath unto the monthly meeting
of Friends at Goose Creek the Sum of one hundred
dollars. I give and bequeath unto Ann Cimmings a girl
that is now serving in the family the sum of one hundred
dollars when she arrives to the age of eighteen years
but if it shall so happen that she departs this life before
she arrives to that age in that case I desire it to be added
to my estate yet to be disposed of I will and desire that
my Exors here after named do sell either at private or
public sale all my real and personal estate of what kind
soever and the money arising there form to be paid by
them as hereafter directly. I will and desire after the
above mentioned Legacies are paid that all the resides
and remainder of my estate what kind soever be equally
divided between the surviving children of my sisters Ann
White the Surviving children of my brother Stacy (except
Hannah) the Surviving children of my brother Isaac the
Surviving children of my brother William the surviving
children of my sister Hugh's the Surving children of my
sister Leatitia Wildman share and share alike and Lastly
I nominate and appoint my Friends Wm Nichols and
Bernard Taylor Exors of this my Last will of Testament
and desire that they make good and Sufficient deeds for
any Land they sell under this will hereby revoking all
former wills by me made declaring this to be my Last
will and testament and desire it to be recorded as such
as witness my hand and Seal the day month and year
first above written
signed sealed & Jesse Janney Seal
delivered in
Presence of
Yardley Tayler
Henry S Taylor
William Piggott
David Reece
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