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596. John BOURNE
was born about 1681 in USA, Virginia.980
He had his estate probated on 20 Jun 1721 in USA, Virginia, Essex Co., Tappahannock.981 He signed a will in 1721 in
USA, Virginia, Essex Co..980
Will of John Bourne, parish of St. Mary's Essex County, Virginia. Probated
and recorded on the 20th day of June, 1721 in Will Book No. 3. page 258 Essex
Co., Va. attested by W. Beverley, CCC.
In the name of God, Amen, I John Bourne of the county of Essex and Parish
of St. Mary's Va. being very sick and weak in body, but of perfect sense and
memory thanks be to God for the same, etcetera:
Imprimis: I do constitute and appt. my loving wife Elizabeth Bourne to be
the whole and sole Executrix of this my last will and testament.
Item: I give to my son John Bourne the plantation I now live on and all
the land adjoining to it (that is meaning all the land I hold) to him, etc; but
in case my son John dies without lawful issue, etc., I give it to my son Andrew
Bourne and his heirs forever; if he dies, etc, to my son Robert Bourne and his
lawful heirs; if he dies without issue etc., I give it to my son Francis Bourne,
and in case he dies without issue etc., I give it to my son Henry Bourne, in
case of no heirs I leave it to be equally div. between my two daus. Christian
and Sarah Bourne to them and their heirs forever.
It is my will that my children shall not make demands or enjoy these legatys
given them till they attain to the age of 21 years or married; revoking all
wills by me made, wit. my hand and seal this 23rd day of October 1720. Signed
John Bourne, seal. Wit. Edward Iris; Richard Johnson and Robert R. Bourne.
(John inherited this plantation but sold it and moved further inland into Va.
about 1734.) He died in 1721 in USA, Virginia, Essex Co.. John BOURNE
and Elizabeth JOHNSON were married before 30 Oct 1702.980 John and Elizabeth were married before Henry Johnson's
will was made on Oct. 30, 1702. 597. Elizabeth JOHNSON died in 1760.980 Children were:
| i. | John BOURNE III982 died in USA, Virginia, Culpeper Co..980 | 298 | ii. | Andrew BOURNE. | | iii. | Robert BOURNE.796 | | iv. | Francis
BOURNE.796 | | v. | Henry BOURNE. | | vi. | Christian BOURNE. | | vii. | Sarah BOURNE. | | viii. | James BOURNE.796 |
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