Family of John DAVIS

Partner: John DAVIS

  • Name:

  • John DAVIS

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1737

  • Wythe County, Virginia, USA

  • Will:

  • May 18, 1796 (age 58-59)

  • Wythe County, Virginia, USA1,2

  • Death:

  • 1797 (age 59-60)

  • Wythe County, Virginia, USA

  • Probate:

  • Sep 14, 1797

  • Wythe County, Virginia, USA1

Child 1: Elisabeth DAVIS

  • Name:

  • Elisabeth DAVIS

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Daniel WISELEY (1763-1844)

  • Birth:

  • c. 1768

  • Wythe County, Virginia, USA

  • Death:

  • 1848 (age 79-80)

  • Wythe County, Virginia, USA

  •  

  • Probate - Elisabeth's Inventory was filed on 11 Apr. 1848.

  • Probate:

  • Apr 11, 1848

  • Wythe County, Virginia, USA3

Sources

1.

Web - https://www.ancestry.com/. Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900.

Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900

Wythe, Index to Wills, 1790-1911; Wills, Vol 1-3, 1790-1831

https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/62347/images/0034224-00205

 

Wills, 1790-1906; General Index to Wills, 1790-1911; Author: Virginia. County Court (Wythe County); Probate Place: Wythe, Virginia

Source Information: Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900

2.

Book. Abstracts of Wills of Wythe County, Compiled by Mary B. Kegley 2004, P. 4.

Abstracts of Wills of Wythe County, Compiled by Mary B. Kegley 2004

Will Books 1 and 2, Deed Book 1A, Wills Found in Chancery Suits

Page 4: DAVIS, John Sr. will written May 18, 1796, probated September 14, 1797. Mentioned wife Mary, sons Joseph, John George, and Jacob; three grandchildren Betsy, Polly, and Susy (daughters of Abram Davis), a deceased son; daughters Betsy, Eve, Elisabeth, Barbary and Polly who have intermarried with John Hutsell, Daniel Wisely, Lewis Hutsell, Joseph Fannen and John Fannen. No executors named (p. 90)

3.

Web - https://www.ancestry.com/. Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900.

Page 46 - Inventory of the personal Estate of Elizabeth Wiseley Decd, this 11 day of April 1848

Page 49 - Pursuant to an order of the County Court of Wythe herewith returned We have viewed & appraised the personal estate of Elisabeth Wiseley decd. of which the foregoing is a correct Inventory. Given under our hands this 12 day of March 1849.

William Kegley, Martin Kegley, Peter Spangler

Page 49 - Sale bill of the personal Estate of Elizabeth Wiseley Decd. this 15 day of April 1848.

Page 53 - Joseph Capell, William Lambert admin

At a Court held for Wythe County at the Courthouse on Monday 12 March 1849. This account of sales of the estate of Elizabeth Wisely decd. was returned to Court and order to be recorded.

Page 287 - Eliz Wiseley Estate of - Joseph Capell John J Wiseley & William Lambert admin of Elisabeth Wiseley decd. (distribution of estate) ... Which will give to each $478.91, Polly Wisely one of the distributers being dead & having by her will devided her interest to her four sisters Mrs Capell, Mrs Phelps Mrs Straw & Mrs Gray the accounts between the parties will stand thus 1) Elisabeth Akers share of the joint fund ... 2) William Wisely share of joint fund ... 3) Daniel Wiselys share of joint fund ... 4) John J Wiselys share of joint fund ... 5) Joel Wiselys share of joint fund ... 6) Joseph Capell & wife share of joint fund, add 1/4 of share devised by Polly Wisely ... 7) Mrs S. Phelps share of joint fund ... 8) Mrs Ann Gray's share of joint fund ... 9)Mrs Barbara Straws share of joint fund ...

From the foregoing statements there is due from the personal fund in the hand of the admins Which is to be distributed as follows to wit

To Elizabeth Aker $198.91

To William Wisely $178.91

To Daniel Wisely $228.91

To John J Wisely $128.91

To Joel Wisely $166.91

To Joseph Capell & wife $223.64

To Mrs S. Phelps $223.64

To Mrs Ann Gray $263.64

To Mrs Barbara Straw $275.64 / $1889.14

Page 290 ... At a Court held for said County 10 March 1851. The same was again presented in Court and there being no exceptions thereto is affirmed and ordered to be recorded.

 

 

 

Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900

Wythe > Notes: Wills, Vol 7-8, 1848-1855

Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900

https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/605293:62347, Page 46-53, Image: 56-59

https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/605293:62347, Page 287-289, Image: 183-184