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Note: Sarah's maiden name is believed to be Tarleton, but as of March 31, 2005, we don't have definite information that this was her name.
Will is dated June 8, 1723 and proved in Goochland County, May 19, 1370. Recorded 6/30/1730. The will names grandchild Elizabeth Cannon and seven children.
From "Goochland County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds 1728-1736," abstracted and compiled by Benjamin B. Weisiger, III.
p. 188
Will of Sarah Hughes of St. James Parish, Goochland Co.
To son Stephen Hughes, negro girl and L15 in Col. Thomas Randolph's hands.
To son Robert Hughes, 1 chest, formerly his father's
To son Ashford Hughes, 1 chest, the smallest
To daughter Sarah Atkinson, iron pott
To daughter Elizabeth Liles, black hood
To daughter Mary Hughes, my bed and bedstead and wearing clothes.
To Isaac Hughes, small feather bed, bolster and furniture, one small pott. The bed was his grandfather's
To grandaughter Elizabeth Cannon, heifer
Rest of estate to be equally divided between my 7 children
Executor: son Robert Hughes
Dated: 6 January 1723
Wit: Thomas Atkinson, William (+) Creasei(sic-this probably should be Creasey), Elizabeth (X) Sweet
Signed: Sarah (SH) Hughes
Proved 19 May 1730 by William Creasey
Inventory of Sarah Hughes, dec'd 30 May 1730, value not totaled, by John Webb, Frederic Cox, Thos. Walker, Robert Hughes presented inventory and it was recorded 16 June 1730.
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