Thomas Marshall1

M, #17217, b. circa 1655, d. before 31 May 1704
Birth*circa 1655 Thomas Marshall was born circa 1655 at Virginia.1 
Marriage* He married Martha (__________).1 
Will* Thomas Marshall left a will at Westmoreland Co., Virginia; In the Name of God Amen! I, Thomas Marshall, of the County of Westmoreland of Washington Parish, Carpenter, being very weak but of perfect memory thanks be to God for it doth ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following:
     First: I give and bequeath my soul into the hands os my blessed Creator & Redeemer hoping through meritts of my blessed Savior to receive full pardon and remission of all my sins and my body to the Earth to be decently bru-yed according to the discretion of my Executrix which hereafter shall be named.
     Item:. I make and ordain my well beloved wife Martha Marshall to be my full and whold Executix ---
     Item: I will thay my estate shall remain in the hands of my wife as long as [she] remains single, but in case she marrys (sic) then she is to have her lawful part & the rest to be equally divided among my children.
     Item, I will that If my wife marry, that David Brown Senr. and Jno. Brown to be guardians over my children and to take the estate in their hands and to pay my children their dues as they shall come to age.
     Item, -- I will that Elizabeth Rosser is to have a heifer delivered by my wife called White Belly as soon as I am deceast.
     Item, I will that my son William Marshall shall have my plantation as soon as he comes to age to him his heirs forever, but in case that my son William die before he comes to age or die without issue, then my plantation is to fall to the next heir apparent at law.
     Thomas Marshall (Seal) - (no date)
Witneses: Edw. Taylor, John Hearford, John Taylor.
Book of Deeds and Wills No.4, 1707-1709, pages 232-233.1 
Death*before 31 May 1704 He died before 31 May 1704 at Westmoreland Co., Virginia.1 
Probate*31 May 1704 His estate was probated on 31 May 1704 at Westmoreland Co., Virginia.1 

Family

Martha (__________)
Children
Last Edited6 Mar 2014

Citations

  1. [S1845] The Marshall family, or A genealogical chart of the descendants of John Marshall and Elizabeth Markham, his wife, sketches of individuals and notices of families connected with them, W M Paxton.