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From: "Audrey E. Pool" <>
Subject: Re: [SC] TAYLOR
Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2002 18:32:43 -0500
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Note the Broad River on one of the wills below. Audrey

Source: Early Wills of Mecklenburg County, VA, 1765-1799

"TAYLOR, Thomas, Senr. Will Book 1, Page 140
Names: Wife - Penelope TAYLOR
Children - Thomas TAYLOR, John TAYLOR, William TAYLOR, Goodwyn TAYLOR, David
TAYLOR, James TAYLOR, Mary TAYLOR, Susanna TAYLOR, Elizabeth WATSON, Jones
TAYLOR
Grandson - Thomas TAYLOR, son of Thomas TAYLOR
Refers to land on Jeneto and Flatt Creeks in Mecklenburg County, and to land
on both sides of Broad River in South Carolina.
Executors: Sons William, James and David TAYLOR.
Witnesses: Nathaniel EDWARDS, Thomas MALONE and Amey MALONE. Will dated
Oct 24, 1772 Recorded Oct 9, 1773"

"TAYLOR, William Will Book 1, Page 133
Names: Wife - not named in will and deceased
Children - Robert TAYLOR, John TAYLOR, William TAYLOR, Elizabeth TAYLOR
Children under age and executors to manage property
Mentions sister Mary TAYLOR.
Executors: Brothers *Henry, Lewis and Joseph SPEED.
*Brothers in law.
Witnesses: Mary SPEED, Lucy SPEED and Mathias SPEED
Will dated Aug 26, 1772 Recorded Oct 12, 1772"

"TAYLOR, Goodwyn Will Book 2, Page 183
Names: Wife - Amey TAYLOR
Children: Sarah DORTCH, Martha TAYLOR, Polly Jones TAYLOR, Betsy TAYLOR,
Susannah TAYLOR, Nancy TAYLOR, Goodwyn TAYLOR, John TAYLOR, Penelope TAYLOR.
Bequeathed to wife for natural life entire estate. Land divided between two
sons after death of wife.
Executors: Brother James TAYLOR and son in law Abel DORTCH
Witnesses: Lucas SULLIVANT, John JORDAN and Josiah FLOYD
Will dated Jan 23, 1786 Recorded Oct 9, 1786"

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> I would be very interested in the Taylor will!
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