Wythe County, Virginia Will Books 1-2 1790-1822
Will books of any county usually contain more than just wills and this is certainly true of the Wythe Co. Will Books. There are inventories, wills, settlement and other records that pertain to the last will and testimony of any person. These are abstracted and the names of everyone listed is given in the text with the necessary dates.
Example
“Page 157 - Inventory of the Estate of Henry Helvey - by A. Smyth, Ta. Tinley, John Adams September 17, 1792. Received: September 12, 1800 Rob’t Crockett, Clk.
Page 163 - Will of John Phillippy - June 23, 1798. Wife Barbara. Sons: John and Christian. Daughter: Barbara. Exec. Leonard Straw Witnesses: Michael Neff, Joseph Erwin, Jacob Kettering. Rec’d Nov. 11, 1800 Robert Crockett, Clerk.”
1986, paper, 85 pp.
101-VA0005
