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Note: Listed in the 1800 Kershaw Co., SC Census, 2 males 16 - 25, 1 male 10 -15, 1 female 26 - 44, 1 female 16 - 25. Charles Spradley was listed on the same page, age 16-25.
Kershaw Co., SC Wills 1770 - 1853, Dillard Spradley, Vol. 2, Section G, Page 1
Notice Sale of Lands on Monday 28 of Apr 1794 before the State House in Columbia: Spradley, Dillard & Cafety Peter, 700 acres in the botton of the fork of Beaver Dam branch and Scape-Whore Swamp, Waters of Black River. (South Carolina State-Gazette, Date: 2-13-1794.)
1) Whereas Bryant Spradley, the elder, hath applied to me for letters of Administration on all and singular, the goods and chattels, rights and credits of Dillard Spradley .... at our next Ordinary's Court to show cause, if any, why the Administration should not be granted. Given under my hand and seal this 26th day of January in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Three and in the XXVII year of our Independence. I. Alexander, Ordinary
Will of Dillard Spradley Bryant Spradley, Sen and John Martin sayeth that the last words that Dillard Spradley spoke concerning his affairs was as follows: That his wife was to have his riding horse, and the Cattle that was called hers, and a feather bed. James was to have his gun. The land and the use of his property was to be sold, and after all just debts were paid, the balance his wife was to have, as long as she remained single. B. Spradley John Martin
Before me, Bryant Spradley, the elder and John Martin appeared personally and made oath that they were present at the time of the death of Dillard Spradley, and that shortly before he expired, he being at that time, as these deponents verily believe, of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding; and having called on these Deponents to bear witness, he pronounce the above, or words to the same effect, declaring the same to be the manner in which his Goods, Efects, should be disposed of. And that his Death happened on the Twentieth Day of January instant, in the year 1803. Sworn Janr'y 26th 1803. B. Spradley John Martin I. Alexander
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