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From: "Dorothy" <>
Subject: [ANDERSON-L] Thornton family & Mary Anderson: Wife of Joseph Blankenship Chesterfield Co., VA
Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 20:28:28 -0500

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> This is the Joseph Blankenship that I am placing as a son of Ralph and
> Elizabeth, son of Ralph and Martha. This Joseph Blankenship would have
been
> a brother to the William Blankenship that married Elizabeth from my direct
> line of Blankenship's. I am also placing the Abraham Blankiship, as seen
at
> the bottom of the will as son of William and Elizabeth.
>
> Will of Joseph Blankenship
> In the Name of god Amen. I Joseph Blankinship of the parrish of Dale in
the
> County of Chester feild being in perfect health and Sound Memorey and
knowing
> that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my
last
> will and testament in manner and form as follows Viz.
>
> ITEM My will and desire is that my loveing wife Mary Blankinship should
have
> the Use of the hole Estate both Real and personal dureing her widowhood
>
> ITEM I give to my son John Blankinship all my land I have in the County of
> Chesterfield after the death or Marriage of my said wife Mary Blankinship
to
> him and his heirs for Ever
>
> ITEM My will and desire is that all the Rest of my Estate not yet given
away
> should be Equally divided between the ten persons hereafter mentiond after
> the death or Marrage of my said wife Mary Blankinship, Viz (John
Blankinship,
> Elisabeth Garland, Mary Thornton, Lucy Blankinship, Martha Blankinship,
Judy
> Davis, Elisabeth Davis, Sarah Snelling, Grandson Joseph Norris and Mary
Anne
> Adkinson to them and their heirs for Ever.
>
> ITEM My will is that my Estate be not Appraised
>
> ITEM I also Constitute and Appoint my friend Thomas Worsham my hole and
Sole
> Executor of this my last will and Testament Revoking all other wills by me
> made in Testamoney wheareof I have hereunto set my hand and afixed my Seal
> this 30th day of April 1782
>
> Signd Seald and Acknowledgd before us
>
> James Baugh Joseph X Blankinship(10)
>
> James Furgusson his mark
>
> Abraham Blankiship
>
> Docket: Will of Joseph Blankinship 1787 October proved P J Baugh
>
>

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