Will, VA, Accomack, ELIZABETH HINMAN 1722

In the name of God Amen.

I, ELIZABETH HINMAN, of the county of Accomack in the colony of Virginia, widow of
RICHARD HINMAN, late of this County, deceased being in perfect strength of memory
thanks be to God for it do think fit to make this my last will and testament making
void all wills and testaments by me formerly made.

My soul I commit to my maker and redeemer, my body I commit to ye earth with all
decent burial at the discretion of my executrix hereafter named.

As for what estate it hath pleased God to bestow upon me I do give and bequeath as
followeth, desiring all my just debts may be paid and satisfied.

ITEM I give unto my daughter ESTHER HORNBY [HORNSBY] my bed whereon I now lie with
one bolster and quilt and pair white Virginia blankets and pair course sheets and
one large Flagg chair and one churn.

ITEM I give and bequeath unto my daughter COMFORT MARY HINMAN my other best feather
bed and worsted rug and pair Virginia cloth blankets, and one fine sheet, and two
iron pots and pair pot hooks, and frying pan, fire tongs and shovel, pair hand
bellows, sifter and “gisting” tray and choice of washing tubs and new bucket and
large iron bound chest with lock and key and best linen wheel and woolen wheel and
two cows named PRIMROSE and PICKERRYES, and two young steers of three years old and
one meal tub and powdering tub and log wood axe and hilling hoe.

ITEM I give unto my grandson WILLIAM HINMAN my large table, table carpet and cloth.

ITEM I give them to my granddaughter NAOMI MACOME [MACOMB] one chest with lock and
key, and one new iron pot, at ARGILL HINMAN's, and whole piece of “shulfe” and one
good Flagg chair and one small pewter dish and pewter plate, caser and tankard, and
one cow, and two steer yearlings, and one ewe, and my mare.

ITEM I give unto my grandson THOMAS HINMAN one cow called BRINDLE.

ITEM I give unto my grandson BALY HINMAN one heifer.

ITEM I give unto my grandson ARGILL HINMAN one yearling heifer.

ITEM I give unto RACHEL FITCHETT one cow and calf belonging to ye cow called
PICKERRYES.

ITEM I give unto my son ARGILL HINMAN my iron wedges.

ITEM I give them to my son BALY HINMAN 11 yards red tick and one 15 gallon cask and
my son ARGILL one 20 gallon cask.

ITEM I give them to my son BALY one of my best borrow hogs and all the money that
is due to me from BENJAMIN ROYALL for to buy an iron pot for my grandson JOHN
MACOME and one steer to ye said JOHN MACOME which come from Occohannock.

ITEM I give all my nails between my two sons ARGILL and BALY HINMAN.

ITEM I give unto RICHARD SANDERS one of my young sows and my son BALY one more.




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ITEM I give them to my granddaughter NAOMI MACOME half a dozen pewter spoons and
five yards of Virginia linen and seven yards English linen.

ITEM my will is that all my woolen yarn and flax may be equally divided between my
daughter COMFORT MARY and NAOMI MACOME.

ITEM I give them to my granddaughter SARAH HINMAN my iron spit.

ITEM I give unto my two sons ARGILL and BALY my bull.

ITEM I give them to my son-in-law JOHN HORNBY one good Flagg chair.

ITEM I give unto my daughter COMFORT MARY and my granddaughter NAOMI MACOME all my
Indian corn, wheat, beans and peas for them to use.

ITEM I give them to my daughter COMFORT MARY HINMAN all my tobacco.

ITEM my will is that my set daughter COMFORT MARY shall have all the rest of my
state of what ever kind soever.

Lastly I ordained and appoint my daughter COMFORT MARY HINMAN to be my sole
executrix to this my last will and testament we're onto I set my hand and seal this
22nd day of September 1722

ELIZABETH HINMAN {seal, her E mark}

Signed, sealed, and acknowledged by ye said ELIZABETH HINMAN to be her last will
and testament in the presence of us.

JOHN JOHNSON
WETHERINGTON FICHTETT [FITCHITT] {his W mark}



The within last will and testament of ELIZABETH HINMAN, deceased, was proved in
open court of Accomack County by you test of JOHN JOHNSON and ye oath of
WITHERINGTON FICHTETT two witnesses to the same.

February 5th 1722 which ye Court admitted said will to record

Test CHARLES SNEAD, Clerk of Court

Recorded February 16th 1722

CHARLES SNEED Clerk of Court




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