Ragland, William

Birth Name Ragland, William 1a
Gender male

Narrative

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Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Will 26 March 1788 Chatham County, North Carolina, USA Chatham Co., Record of Estates, Vol. 1, pp. 35(b), 36 NC State Archives film # C.022.50001 1b
Death about 1788 North Carolina, USA    

Families

Family of Ragland, William

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Ragland, Celiaafter 1755

Pedigree

    1. Ragland, William
        1. Ragland, Celia

Source References

  1. Ancestry.com: North Carolina, Will Abstracts, 1760-1800
      • Page: Chatham Co., Record of Estates, Vol. 1, pp. 35(b), 36
      • Source text:

        In the Name of god amen I William Ragland of Chatham County and State
        of North Carolina being in Health of Body perfect of mind do make and
        Constitute this my Last Will and Testament.
        I lend to my Wife Sarah Ragland during her life for her use and benefit
        the Tract of Land and plantation I now live on supposed to Contain
        three Hundred and eighty six acres with all the Horses Cattle except
        these I shall hereafter Will to others, Hoggs sheep working Tools and
        household furniture with the Negroes Pompy, Bridgett, Nedd, Frank,
        Abram, and Betty_
        I give to my daughter Ann Griffis Negroe Philis with her past as well
        as future Increase and girl Dilsey with Increase to her and her Heirs
        forever___
        I give to my daughter Celia Kennon a negroe girl Delilah with a Bed
        furniture to her and her Heirs forever. I give to my son John Ragland
        the Negroes Harry and Sall to him his Heirs forever I give to my
        sonThomas Ragland the negroes Gim/Gill? and Crecey with her past as
        well as future Increase to him and his Heirs forever I give to my son
        William Ragland the negroes Bena and Tabb with her Increase and my Buck
        Horn Tract of Land whereon he now lives together with thirty aces of
        Land off the new servey adjoining the upper side of the Barn field to
        him and his heirs forever. I give to my son Frederick Ragland the
        Negroes Jamm and Jenny and her Increase a young Black Mair a Bedd and
        furniture two cows and Calves to him and his Heirs forever.
        I give to my Daughter Elizabeth Ragland the Negroes Rose with her past
        as well as future Increase and Philis with her Increase the Bandy Colt
        Bedd and furniture Two Cows and Calves one Chest for her and her Heirs
        forever___
        I give to my son Robert Ragland the Negroes Dick and Jacob but if Jacob
        is redeamed I desire that fifty pounds to be lett out on Interest till
        my son Robert comes of age to him and his Heirs forever
        I give to my Daughter Mary Ragland the Negroes Pete Talton and Morgan
        to her and her Heirs forever I Will that the remaining part of my Land
        at my wifes death to be equally divided between my sons Frederick and
        Robert but if either should die before he comes of ae or have Lawful
        Heirs then the other shall Heir his Land I Will at my wifes death that
        the remaining part of my Stock Household furniture and plantation Tools
        be equally divided between my son Robert and Daughter Mary I give after
        my wifes death to my daughter Elizabeth, Dinah and to my daughter Mary,
        Pompy and Bridgett I leave after my wife's death the remaining part of
        my Negroes to be equally divided amongst my Children or the Child or
        Children of any of my deceased Children or Child as it may Happen to be
        Divided by three Freeholders I Will that if either of my Children
        should die before Lawful age or without Lawful Heir that then his or
        her Estate shall be equally divided by three Freeholders amongst my
        surviving Children r a Child or Children of any of my deceased Children
        I give to my Daughter Sarah Minter the Negroes Lucey with her past as
        well as her future Increase and Cherry with her Increase to her and her
        heirs forever
        I will that after my Debts is paid the remaining debts dues and Cash on
        hand I leave to my Wife I appoint Richtmon? and Thomas Ragland
        Executors to this my last Will and Testament In Witness wherof I have
        hereunto sett my hand and affixed my seal March 26th, 1788
        Test
        Wm. Milbank
        John Avent
        Robert Molley
        Ann (her X mark) Molley
        Signed William Ragland Seal\\
        A Copy Test John Ramsey C. C.

      • Citation:

        This record does not record death or probate.

      • Page: Chatham Co., Record of Estates, Vol. 1, pp. 35(b), 36
      • Source text:

        In the Name of god amen I William Ragland of Chatham County and State
        of North Carolina being in Health of Body perfect of mind do make and
        Constitute this my Last Will and Testament.
        I lend to my Wife Sarah Ragland during her life for her use and benefit
        the Tract of Land and plantation I now live on supposed to Contain
        three Hundred and eighty six acres with all the Horses Cattle except
        these I shall hereafter Will to others, Hoggs sheep working Tools and
        household furniture with the Negroes Pompy, Bridgett, Nedd, Frank,
        Abram, and Betty_
        I give to my daughter Ann Griffis Negroe Philis with her past as well
        as future Increase and girl Dilsey with Increase to her and her Heirs
        forever___
        I give to my daughter Celia Kennon a negroe girl Delilah with a Bed
        furniture to her and her Heirs forever. I give to my son John Ragland
        the Negroes Harry and Sall to him his Heirs forever I give to my
        sonThomas Ragland the negroes Gim/Gill? and Crecey with her past as
        well as future Increase to him and his Heirs forever I give to my son
        William Ragland the negroes Bena and Tabb with her Increase and my Buck
        Horn Tract of Land whereon he now lives together with thirty aces of
        Land off the new servey adjoining the upper side of the Barn field to
        him and his heirs forever. I give to my son Frederick Ragland the
        Negroes Jamm and Jenny and her Increase a young Black Mair a Bedd and
        furniture two cows and Calves to him and his Heirs forever.
        I give to my Daughter Elizabeth Ragland the Negroes Rose with her past
        as well as future Increase and Philis with her Increase the Bandy Colt
        Bedd and furniture Two Cows and Calves one Chest for her and her Heirs
        forever___
        I give to my son Robert Ragland the Negroes Dick and Jacob but if Jacob
        is redeamed I desire that fifty pounds to be lett out on Interest till
        my son Robert comes of age to him and his Heirs forever
        I give to my Daughter Mary Ragland the Negroes Pete Talton and Morgan
        to her and her Heirs forever I Will that the remaining part of my Land
        at my wifes death to be equally divided between my sons Frederick and
        Robert but if either should die before he comes of ae or have Lawful
        Heirs then the other shall Heir his Land I Will at my wifes death that
        the remaining part of my Stock Household furniture and plantation Tools
        be equally divided between my son Robert and Daughter Mary I give after
        my wifes death to my daughter Elizabeth, Dinah and to my daughter Mary,
        Pompy and Bridgett I leave after my wife's death the remaining part of
        my Negroes to be equally divided amongst my Children or the Child or
        Children of any of my deceased Children or Child as it may Happen to be
        Divided by three Freeholders I Will that if either of my Children
        should die before Lawful age or without Lawful Heir that then his or
        her Estate shall be equally divided by three Freeholders amongst my
        surviving Children r a Child or Children of any of my deceased Children
        I give to my Daughter Sarah Minter the Negroes Lucey with her past as
        well as her future Increase and Cherry with her Increase to her and her
        heirs forever
        I will that after my Debts is paid the remaining debts dues and Cash on
        hand I leave to my Wife I appoint Richtmon? and Thomas Ragland
        Executors to this my last Will and Testament In Witness wherof I have
        hereunto sett my hand and affixed my seal March 26th, 1788
        Test
        Wm. Milbank
        John Avent
        Robert Molley
        Ann (her X mark) Molley
        Signed William Ragland Seal\\
        A Copy Test John Ramsey C. C.

      • Citation:

        This record does not record death or probate.