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Margaret McKnight Will, 11 July 1811, proved 12 August 1811, Loudoun County Will Book K-11.

Be it Remembered That I Margaret McKnight of the County of Loudoun and State of Virginia being Weak in Body but of perfect mind and Memory do make this my last Will and testament Imprimis I Give and bequeath Unto my Daughter Hannah Brown one Hatchet one Tea kettle one pare of Silver Buckles one Shirt, three spoons one basket and pilgrims progress Bed I will tin pan and Earthen bason l glass tumble and part of my Waring apparel Item I give and bequeath Unto my Daughter Margaret Jenkins 1 Brass Kettle 1 pewter dish & Bason one Earthen Bason one tin pan one bed Quilt one Glass bottle one White dish one pepper Box Three Earthen plates one ??? one bible one Basket one Cream Jug one Canister one Sheet one Table Cloth three spoons 1 Small boll & one pr Sissors, Item I give and bequeath Unto my Daughter, Mary Alexander ??? pewter plates and a share of my Wearing Apparel, Item I give and bequeath unto my Daughter Deberah one ?ormand ?ackling one spinning Wheel one Bed I will one boll one Sugar boll one pewter ?? bason four plates & one Ewe, Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Elizabeth Larroue an part of my Wearing Apparel, Item I give and bequeath unto my Grand Daughter Delilah McKnight one Bed & Heds ??? Sheets oneCoverlid one Blanket & Pillows one pint basen one bonnet and Band ?????? three pounds of Wool and one crop of Cotten When Wove & 4 plates, Item I give unto my grand daughter, Nancy Bradfield five yards of Cotton & linens and one ?insea Coat, give and bequeath Unto my son Benjamin One Muskcat/Waistical? Shape & Balance of my Wool I give Unto my son John one Waistecal?? Shape When Wove I give unto my Grandson Nimrod McKnight one Lamb I give Unto my Granddaughter Peninna(?) McKnight one Lamb I give Unto my Grand Daughter Margaret Brown one dress & cotton When Wove And Further I will that all my other property of every kind and nature may be sold and the money Arising from Such Sale to be equally divided among my Children Benjamin, Eli, John, Uriah, Hannah Brown, Elizabeth Larroe, Margaret Jenkins, Mary Alexander and Deborah McKnight, and lastly I do appoint Edward Cunard Junr My Executor to this my Last Will and testament hereby revoking all former Wills heretofore by me made In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this 14th Day of July in the year of our Lord one Thousand Eight Hundred & Eleven.

Signed Sealed in

presence of Margaret x McKnight (seal)

John Thomas

Alexr Harrison [B. Nine Words below the 6th line

William x McKnight and then below the Eleventh was

Archibald Young interlined before signed - 4 plates

likewise before signd]

At a Court held for the County of Loudoun, the 12th Day of August 1811. This last Will & Testament of Margaret McKnight Deceased, was proved by the Oaths of Alexander Harrison, and Archibald Young, two of the subscribing Witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded - Edward Connard, Junr. the Executor.

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