1658-1758 Charles County MD Familes "The first 100 years": Wills, Court, Church, Land, Inventories & Accounts

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  • ID: I13838
  • Name: William Saunders
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: BEF 1740
  • Death: FEB 1768 in Frederick County, Maryland - Probate
  • Note:
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    SANDERS, WILLIAM, Frederick Co. 2 Jan, 1768; Feb, 1768
    Children: James, John, William, Elizabeth, Elias, Mary, Lewis and Robert Sanders,
    Bro: Jeames Sanders, guardian of son Hendry,
    Exs: Jeames Wilcoxon and Wm. Sanders,
    Wit: Zachariah Ellis, John Harris, John Ashford Gores 36. 254
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    The Last Will and Testament of William Sanders Frederick County, Maryland, 1768

    In the name of God, amen, the second day of January one thousand seven hundred and sixty eight, I William Sanders of Frederick County in the Province of Maryland being very sick of Body but of perfect mind & memory Thanks be given to God therefore, Calling unto mind the mortality of my body and Knowing that it is appointed for all me once to die, do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament, that is to say
    Principally and first of all I give and Recommend my soul to God into the Hands of Almighty God that gave it, and for my Body I recommend it to the death to be buried in a Christian like manner at the descrition of my executors nothing doubting but at the grand

    Resurrection I shall receive the same again by the migh ty power of God and as to (?) such worldly estate where with it hath pleased God to (?) me in this life I give divise of dispose of the following manner and (?) and first.

    I give and bequeath unto my Brother James Sanders my well beloved son Hardy to raise and bring up and I give and bequeath unto my Brother James Sanders. And I give and bequeath unto James, William, my well beloved son William Sanders the (?) sole executor of this my last Will and Testament.
    And I give and bequeath unto my daughter Elizabeth Sanders a feather bed and furniture which she always (?) & a side saddle & bridle & I give and bequeath to my well beloved son William Sanders a feather bed and furniture belonging to it. And I give and bequeath to my well beloved son Elias Sanders a feather bed & furniture. And I give and bequeath to my well beloved son John Sanders, a feather bed & furniture and I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Sanders six pounds current money of Maryland. And I give and bequeath unto my well beloved son Lewis Sanders six pounds current money of Maryland and I give and bequeath unto my well beloved son Robert Sanders six pounds current money of Maryland.

    I give and bequeath unto my well beloved son Hendry Sanders six pounds current money of Maryland and I give and bequeath unto James Wilcoxon a feather bed of furniture. And I give and bequeath unto my beloved son William Sanders, all my wearing apparel. And I give and bequeath unto my son Elias Sanders a horse bridle and sadle (sic) that is called his and all the rest of my Estate to be equally divided amongst them all except James Sanders & ; he is to have no more of the Estate but five Shillings only. In witness my hand and seal this second day of January, one thousand seven hundred and sixty eight.

    Zachariah Ellis ( ) John Harris ( ) John Asford Good





    Marriage 1 Spouse Unknown
      Children
      1. Has No Children James Saunders b: BEF 1768
      2. Has No Children John Saunders b: BEF 1768
      3. Has No Children William Saunders b: BEF 1768
      4. Has No Children Elias Saunders b: BEF 1768
      5. Has No Children Mary Saunders b: BEF 1768
      6. Has No Children Lewis Saunders b: BEF 1768
      7. Has No Children Robert Saunders b: BEF 1768
      8. Has No Children Hendry Saunders b: BEF 1768 in Frederick County, Maryland

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      1640-1753 Transcribed Rent rolls posted in the Charles County Archives; http://usgwarchives.org/md/charles/:

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