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1Virginia, Frederick County, Will Book #4, pages 635-637, 18 Feb 1782. "In the name of God Amen I GEORGE HENDRY of Frederick County Virginia being aged and weak in body but of perfect mind and memory Thanks be given unto God callin unto mind the mortality of my body do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner following I reccommend my soul into the hand of Almighty God that gave it and my body I reccommend to the earth to be buried in decent manner at the discriction of my executors and with respect to such worldly-estate wherewith God has been pleassed to bless me in this life I give and dissole of the same in the following manner and form.
Itom It is my will and desire that one hundred accars of land lieing at the uper end of my land whereon JEREMIAH DUNKIN now lives at the well to be given to my wife DEBORAH HENDRY and her heirs forever and assines and if my wife should depart this life before me the said hundred acreas of land befour mentioned shall be sold at the hiest prisse that can be got for it and the money to be equally divided betwean MARY DUNKIN and young REBECKY DUNKIN and NANCY BURDIN and MARY BURDIN and BETTY WORLY and MARY WORLY
Itom it is my will that JERY DUNKIN shall have the place whear he now lives four years rent free and after that four years more at three pounds five shilling in silver money for each year and that money to be giving to MARYAN HENARY and the said JEREMIAH DUNKIN is not allowed to clear mor than twenty five acers of land and to return the said plac in good tinnatible repare. Item I give and bequive the plantation that I now live on to my wife DEBORAH HENDRY and all rents and benifits belonging to the hole tract of land during her natural life.
Itom it is my will and desier that after the deceas of my wife the tract of land which is two hundred acears to be sold if the two youngest sons is of age and if not the said land is to be rented till such time as they do come of age and then the rents and money to be equally divided betwean my four sons WWILLIAM HENDRY and GEORGE HENDRY and ABRAHAM HENDRY and ISACK HENDRY and if any of my sons should die or all without issue thier parts of the money that comes from the land shall be equaly divided btwene Betty Burdin Rebecah Dunkin Nancy Worly and Mary Umfres.
Itom it is my will and dessier to give unto my wife Debra Hendry all my moveable estate forever she paying to my son William Hendry twenty shillings silver money Betty Burdin five shillings silver money Rebecah Dunkin five shillings silver money Nancy Worly five shillings silver money and Mary Umfres five shillings silver money they having had their part of the moveable estate before.
Itom it is my will and dessier if I should out live my wife that my moveable estate should be equally divided btwean George Hendry and Abraham Hennary and Isack Hennary.
Itom whearas a Cartain Thomas Cammel galor in Winchestor Frederick County and when I was in goal took advantage of my necessity and not being in my proper senus I signd a deed for the convaance of three hundred and sixty acres of land in this county which land I make over my soul right claim unto my wife Deborah heir hiers and assigns forever
Itom it is my will and desier that my four daughters Viz. Betty Burdin Rebeckah Dunkin Nancy Worly Mary Umfres if I should servive my wife that they and their heirs should have the said land for ever it to be equally devided betwean the four daughters above before mentioned.
Lastly I nominate Constitute and appoint Deborah Hennary my wife executor Thomas Fawcet and John Panter exectuors of this my last will and testament revoking all other by me heretofore made in testomony whereof I have heir unto set my hand and seal this 18 day of Feburary 1782.
Test George Hendry (mark)
William Davis
John Feilds Nichols
John Nichols
In a court held for Frederick County the 6th day of . This last will and testament of George Hendry de.was proved by the oaths of William Davis and John Feild Nicholas two of the witnesses thereto and (unreadable word) to lie for further proof and on the motion of Deborah Hendry the executrix theron named who made oath according to law certifiste is granted her forthcoming aprobate thereof in dur form whereupon she with security entered into and acknowledged bond conitioned as the law dictates. And at a court held for the Fred County the 5th day of November 1782 the said Will was further proved by John Nicholas the other witness thereto and ordered to be recorded. Ja Keith CFC
This will was transcribed ver batim. Nothing has been changed." SOURCE:
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hendrycousins/wills/geo2.va.html.
1Virginia, Frederick County, Will Book #6, pgs. 469-472. "In the name of God amen, I Deborah Hendry of this county of Frederick, and state of Virginia, being aged and weak in body but of perfect mind and memory thanks be to god, calling to mind the mortality of my body do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner following, I recommend my soul unto the hand of the almighty God that gave it and my body I recommend to the earth to be buryed in decent manner at the descretion of my executors, and with respect to such worldly estate wherewith god hath been pleased to bless me in this life. I give and dispose of the same in the following manner and form.
Itum it is my will and desire that the tract of land containing two hundred acres whereon I now live should be sold at the highest price that can be got for it and when the executors is paid for their trouble of selling the two hundred acres the remainder of the money is to be equally divided as followeth viz. three parts of the money equally divided between my three sons viz. William Hendry Abraham Hendry and Isaac Hendry and the fourth part that should have been my deceased son George Hendrys right to be equally divided between my four daughters viz. Betty Borden, Rebecah Duncan, Nancy Worley and Mary Umfries agreeable to the last will and testament made by my husband George Hendry decast
Itum it is my will and desire that my burying ground or grave yard should not be sold but to be kept for a burying place for me and my heirs forever and that the same quantity of land contained in my grave yard be taken off of my one hundred acre tract adjoining to before mentioned two hundred acres
Itum it is my will and desire that the remainder of my one hundred acres after the bigness of my grave yard is taken off should be sold that is to say the well the buildings and plantations thereunto belonging for the highest price that can be got for it in silver money.
Itum, it is my will and desire that my son William Hendry should have five pounds sterling out of the money that the remainder of my one hundred acre doth foth and the remainder of the money excepting what pays the executors for the selling of the remainder of my one hunddred acres I give and bequeath to my two sons Viz. Abraham Hendry and Isaac Hendry and my two grand daughters Elizabeth Worley and Mary Worley to be equally divided between them.
Whereas a certain Thomas Campbell jailer in Winchester, Frederick County when my husband was in jail took the advantage of his necessity and he not being in his proper senses he signed a deed for the conveyance of three hundred and sixty acres of land which land I give and bequeath all my right titled and claim that my husband gave me unto my two daughters viz. Nancy Worley and Mary Umfres and my grand daughters Mary An Hendry to be equally divided between them and their heirs and assigns forever,
Itum it is my will and desire that my two duaghters viz. Betty Burden Rebeccah Dunkin should have but five shilling a piece and of my estate they both being very disobedient children
Itum it is my will and desire that Nancy Worley should have my saddle, Item it is my will and desire that Mary Umfries should have my best gound [gown?], and all the rest of my wearing apparel is to be divided between Nancy Worley and her two daughters Elizabeth Worley and Mary Worley, whereas I empowered my brother Joseph Borden to sue for a part of my father's moveable estate which I had not received, for which he the said Joseph Borden is to have one half for his cost and trouble and the other half I give and bequeath to my two sons viz: Abraham Hendry and Isaac Hendry.
Itum it is my will and desire that all my just debts and funeral charges except selling the land be paid out of my moveable estate and the remainder of my moveable estate I give and bequeath to my two sons Viz. Abraham Hendry and Isaac Hendry. I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint William Davis and Thomas Berey executors of this my last will and testament revoking all others by me heretofore made in testimony whereof I have (unreadable word) to set my hand and seal this 24th day of September 1796.
Deborah Hendry (her seal)
Witnesses
John Elkins (his mark)
John Hathaway
Charles Forguson
This will has been transcribed without any changes made to the spelling. It is ver batim. RM
Page 472-same book. At a court continued and held for Frederick County the second day of July, 1799. This last will and testament of Deborah Hendry was proved by the oath of John Elkins and Charles Forguson two of the witnesses - thereto and ordered to be recorded. Then as Berey one of the executors therein named, in open court refused to take upon himself the burden of the execution thereof which is ordered to be certified.
J.A. Keith CFC." SOURCE:
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hendrycousins/wills/debborden.html.2Virginia, Frederick County, Accounts Book 1799-1803, pg 133-134. "This is the settlement of the George and Deborah Hendry's estate after Deborah died. Ver batim. William Hendry, their son, is the admistration. Accounts Book 1799-1803, Frederick County, VA. pages 133-134
"The estate of Deborah Hendry dec. in A/C with William Hendry admin. with the will ? of the said Deborah Hendry dec. who was executrix of the last will and testament of George Hendry deceased.
1799] no vousher]To Sunday expenses of administration.....................L4.17.0
to paid Abraham Hendry his legacy for receipts produced together with a power of att. one of the legatees}................................L183.15.0
{For this charge) To Isaac Hendry his legacy he having sold his right thereto I. Hendry assigment) James Baker M. Baer being present}........................L183.15.0 to James Baker) produced)
To Isaac Hendry for Jeremiah Dunkan and Rebeccah his wife late Rebeccah Hendry one of the legatees they having sold their right thereof to General Daniel Morgan and sold by the said D Morgan to the said Isaac Hendry and sold by the said Isaac Hendry to the said James Baker.........L45.18.9
assignments To Elizabeth Bourden her legacy.............................L45.18.9 to W. Hendry
To John Worley and Ann his wife late Ann Hendry one of the the administion by legatees..............................45.18.9
To Jesse Humphrees and Mary his wife late Mary Hendry another att. produced legatee.................................45.18.9
To my own legacy.......................183.15.0
739.17.0
To my own commission for transacting the bussiness of the administration at 5 for ft.....36.19.10
1799
By amount of the sale of 140 acres of land agreeable to the last will and testament of George Hendry deceased at L.5.5. for acre ..........735.0.0
Balance due the administrator..........41.16.10
EE L776.16.10
Note M. account of the sales of the personal estate of (erased) was produced it being suggested by the administrator that the whole of the personal was willed to Abraham and Isaac Hendry and that they took possession therof and dissolved the same previous to the granting letter of administration by the court.
We the subscribers in obediance to an order of the county court of Frederick this day proceeded to state and settle the estate account of Deborah Hendry deceased upon such vouchers and papers as were to us produced by the administrator and do report that there appears to be a ballance of forty one pounds sixteen shillings and ten pence due the administrator from the sales of the land given under hands this 7th day of May A/L 1800
Sameul Kercheval
John Brownley
Francis Geldart
At a court held for Ferderick County the 5th day of September 1803 this account current of the estate of Deborah Hendry deceased was returned into court and the same being examined and approved of is ordered to be recorded by the court.
Ja Keith CFC." SOURCE:
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hendrycousins/wills/estate.html.
1Bob Baker Goff, Burden Family of White County,Tennessee and Their Bourden-Borden Ancestry, 1380-1980, pgs 15-17.
1Bob Baker Goff, Burden Family of White County,Tennessee and Their Bourden-Borden Ancestry, 1380-1980.
1Bob Baker Goff, Burden Family of White County,Tennessee and Their Bourden-Borden Ancestry, 1380-1980, pg 17. "Affidavit made by William Wheeler at Knox County Tennessee, Jan 23, 1841, ... "That John Borden, the third son of John and Anne Borden died many years ago without leaving any issue."."
1J. A. Kelly, Benjamin Borden, Shenandoah Valley Pioneer - Notes on his ancestry and descendants (Genealogy of Virginia Families From the William and Mary College College Quarterly Historical Magazine. Vol. 1), p 402, G929.2755. Baltimore. Genealogical Publishing Co. 1982. "Was living in Oglethorpe Co., Ga. in 1796, signed his name "Nicholls"."