MABRY, ABSALOM: Co. G; MABRY, ALFRED: Co. G; MABRY, GEORGE WASHINGTON: Corp., Co. G; MABRY, GREEN BERRY: Co. G; MABRY, JAMES ANDERSON: 2nd Lt., Co. G; MABRY, JEFFERSON: Co. D; MABRY, JOSHUA: Co. G; MABRY, MARTIN: Co. G; MABRY, SAMUEL: Co. G; MABRY, WILLIAM: Co. G

Page 40, JAMES HARWELL

IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN I James Harwell leave unto my eldest Son Grief Harwell the following four Tracts of Land Vizt. the first consisting of one hundred and fifty Acres lying on Coxe's Creek and which I Bought of John Robertson, The second Tract consists of six hundred Acres lying in Mecklenburg County, The third Tract consists of four hundred Acres which I purchased of Daniel Carroll upon which last tract the said Carroll is to live during his lifetime. The fourth tract consists of one hundred acres which I purchased of John Lambert and which joyn's the above mentioned Tract Bought of the above Daniel Carroll, The above said four mentioned tracts of land whether they consist of a greater of (sic) less numbers of Acres then is herein mentioned, I give and bequeath unto my Son Grief Harwell to him and his Heirs forever.

Item I give and bequeath unto my second Son James Harwell the tract of land I now Live on consisting of five hundred and fifty Acres be it more or less to him and his Heirs forever.

Item I give and bequeath unto my eldest Daughter Anna to her and her heirs forever two negroes Vizt Bob, a boy and Linda a wench with all her future Increase.

Item I give and bequeath unto my second Daughter Mourning to her and her heirs forever two negroes Viz. Anthony a Boy and Nelly? a Girl with all her future Increase Item I give and bequeath unto my third daughter Elizabeth to her and her heirs for ever two Negros Viz. Godfrey a Boy and Phibb a Girl with all future Increase.

Item I give and bequeath unto my fourth Daughter Sally to her and her Heirs forever two negroes Viz. Will a Boy and Daphny a Girl with all her future Increase.

James Harwell

Test Thomas Craufurd [Crawford?] Anthur Emmerson Xpher Mason Thomas Bedingfield

Item I give and bequeath unto my fifth Daughter Caseander to her and her Heirs for ever two Negroes Viz. James a fellow and Younger a Girle with all her future Increase.

Item I give and bequeath unto my eldest Son Grief to him and his Heirs forever two Negro fellows Nash? and Lewis Likewise Sally? a wench with all her future increase

Item I give and bequeath unto my second Son James to him and his Heirs forever two Negro Boys Stafford and Peter, Likewise Haney? a wench with all her future Increase

Item, my intent is that all my Children and my Children's Negro's shall live together on this Plantation on this tract of land whereon I now live and which I have given to my second Son James, that is to say, they shall live here till the said James comes of Age, And likewise that Jordan Mabry, Son of Joshua Mabry shall live along with my Children and shall make [ ] on this plantation as he thinks most proper, and that the said Crops and whatever Increase comes from the said Plantation with the help of my two Sons and all my Children's Negroes shall be equally divided amongst all my Children and the said Jordan Mabry, I likewise desire that all the Plantation expenses Taxes likewise the expenses of Cloathing and maintaining the said Children and their negroe's shall be deducted out of every years Crops before the division of the same Crop. I further desire that the above said Jordan Mabry shall retain as much out of my Stock and Household furniture as he shall think Necessary for the maintenance of him and my Children likewise for [ ] this plantation and making ofCrops, And I desire that when all my [ ] children are of Age that all my household furniture shall be Sold and not til then, And that as well as the Stock and plantation utensils shall be all at that time devided equally amongst my Children and Jordan Mabry, and further desire that --

Teste James Harwell

Thomas Craufurd [Crawford?] Anthur Emmerson Xpher Mason Thomas Bedingfield

the remainder of my Negros not already mentioned in this my Will shall be at my death publickly Sold as well as all my other personal estate as is not now mentioned in my will and is not kept by the said Jordan Mabry for the above said use, And the money arising from the Sales thereof shall be equally divided among all my Children when they come of Age I likewise desirethat all my Just debts and funerall charges shall be paid out of the above Money before the aforesaid division, Item I do make constitute and appoint Jordan Mabry and Peter Thomas my whole and Sole Executors of this my last Will and Testmanet IN WITNESS of this and the two preceding pages I have to each of them set my hand and Seal this eighth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hudnred and seventy.

James Harwell

Test Thomas Craufurd Anthur Emmerson Xpher Mason Thomas Bedingfield

At a Court held for Brunswick County the 25th day of February 1771. This Will was presented in Court by Peter Thomas the surviving Executor therein named proved by the Oath of Thomas Craufurd one of the Witnesses thereto and Ordered to be Recorded And the said Executor personally in Court refusing to take upon himself the burthen of the Execution thereof On the Motion of Samuel Harwell who made Oath thereto according to law and together with Thomas Stith and Thomas Simmons his Securities entered into and acknowledged a Bond in the penalty of five thousand pounds with conditions as the law directs Certificate is granted him for obtaining Letters of Administration of the said decedant's estate (with the Will annexed) in due form.

In the Name of God Amen. I Elizabeth Jones Mabry being of full age and of a sound mind and memory but being sick and weak in Body do give and dispose of my worldly goods in manner following, that is to say, Imprimis. I give to my Sister Judith Mabry one Negro Girl Patt, to her and her heirs forever. Item, I give one Negro Boy Scott to my Sister Mary Mabry to her and her heirs forever. Item, I give one feather Bed to my Sister Jane Hobbs to her and her heirs forever. Item, my will & desire is that my three cows and calves should be sold and the money be applied towards the schooling of my two youngest Sisters and Brother, and I do hereby declare this to be my last Will and Testament, and I do hereby appoint my loving father Daniel Mabry my Executor. As witness my hand and seal this Eighteenth day of October one thousand seven hundred and Eighty seven.

Elizabeth Jones Mabry (LS)

Signed declared and published in presence of us} Parham Mabry, John Hobbs Jun'r., Mary Mabry, Edward Mabry.

At a Court held for Greensville County the 27th day of November 1788 this Will was proved according to law by the oaths of Parham Mabry and John Hobbs Jun'r., witnesses thereto, and ordered to be recorded. Teste P.Pelham C&Cur.

THIS INDENTURE made this twenty eighth day of August one thousand seven hundred and eighty seven BETWEEN Parham Mabry of the Borough of Petersburg of the one part, and Elizabeth Jones Mabry and Jean Hobbs (two of my Sisters) of the other part, Witnesseth that I (Transcribers Note: "the said" was erased in the record and "I" added) Parham Mabry doth agreeable and according to my Father's Daniel Mabry's directions and instructions, and by the power of him the said Daniel Mabry, given granted, alien, and confirmed to the said Parham Mabry his son, and by virtue of a Deed of Trust to and for that purpose made and recorded in the County Court of Greensville, I Parham Mabry as aforesaid doth by these presents give and grant unto my Sister Elizabeth Jones Mabry two Negroes (to wit) Patt and Scott and their increase also one feather bed and furniture, and three Cows and Calves to her and her heirs forever. I also do give and grant to my Sister Jean Hobbs two Negroes (to wit) Stephen and Agga, and their increase, and also one feather bed and furniture, and three Cows and Calves to her and her heirs forever. To Have And To Hold the above legacies with all profits thereunto belonging or in any wise appurtaining thereunto. As Witness my hand and Seal this day and year first above written.

Parham Mabry (Seal)

Signed Sealed & Delivered in presence of us} Thos.Ezell, Edward Whitehorn, Edmund Peebles.

At a Court held for Greensville County the 28th day of February 1788. This Indenture was proved by the oaths of Thomas Ezell and Edmund Peebles, Witnesses thereto, and at a Court held for the said County the 26th day of July 1792. This Indenture was acknowledged by Parham E. Mabry a party thereto, and ordered to be recorded. Test. P.Pelham C.C.

IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN I Joel Mabry of the County of Greensville and Parish of Saint Andrews being sick and weak but having my perfect understanding and knowing it is ordained once for man to die do make this my last Will and Testament in manner and form as follows. I give and bequeath my Soul into the hands of Almighty God who gave it me hopeing to obtain eternal life through our Lord Jesus Christ and my Body to be buried in a Christian manner. My will and desire is that my just Debts be all duly paid.

ITEM I give and bequeath to my son Lewis Mabry the Land and Plantation on whereon I live (only the Chamber and lodging Room adjoining I reserve for my two youngest Daughters until they Marry, Also I give to my wife Winifred Mabry for Life the above mentioned Land and Plantation) also two Negroes to wit, Ander and Nanny a Girl, my still, One Cow and Calf, to be his and his heirs for ever.

ITEM I give and bequeath to my Son Braxton Mabry my Negroe fellow Robin and One Pot and two Dishes and Six Pewter Plates to be his and his heirs forever.

ITEM I give and bequeath to my Daughter Rebecca Wilkerson One Negroe Girl Jane with her increase to be hers and her heirs for ever.

ITEM I give and bequeath to my Daughter Sarah Loyd my Negroe Girl Dinah with her increase and ten pounds and One Pot and two Dishes Six Plates to be hers and her heirs for ever.

ITEM I give and bequeath to my Daughter Frances Mabry my Negroe Girl Palla_ One good Feather Bed and furniture Mare Foal and Saddle One Cow and Calf One Pot Two Dishes Six Plates to be hers and her heirs for ever.

ITEM I give and bequeath to my Daughter Elizabeth Mabry my Negroe Girl Amy with her increase, my Horse Smiling Tom and Saddle One feather Bed and furniture One Cow and Calf One Pot Two Pewter Dishes and Six Plates to be hers and her heirs for ever.

ITEM I give and bequeath to my Grand Son Lewis Mabry Son of my Son Lewis Mabry my Negroe Boy Boatswain to be his and his heirs for ever.

ITEM I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Winfred Mabry for her life all the rest of my Estate which is not given away above, only the Legacies that is to be purchased with the money to be raised must be made out of this part of my Estate also when the Estate is settled my Dwelling House to be finished, and at the Death of my above mentioned wife for it to be equally divided between all my Children axcept Lewis Mabry also my will is that there should be no appraisement upon my Estate nor Inventory taken. I do hereby appoint my son Lewis Mabry Thomas Locke and John Pettway Executors to this my last Will and Testament ALSO I do hereby disannull all Wills heretofore made by me. AS WITNESS my hand and Seal this twenty third day of January one thousand Seven hundred and Eighty four.

Joel Mabry (LS)

Signed Sealed in presence of...} Myhill Collier William Trotter

At a Court held for Greensville County the 24th day of June 1784. This Will was proved according to Law by the witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded And on the motion of John Pettway one of the Executors therein named who made oath thereto and together with Benjamin Goodrich his security entered into and acknowledged their Bond in the penalty of five thouands pounds Conditioned as the Law directs Certificate was granted him for obtaining a probat thereof in due form. Liberty being reserved for the other Executors to join in the said probat when they think fit. Teste P.Pelham C&Cur.

This Indenture made this nineteen Day of May 1789 BETWEEN Sterling Ruffin and his wife Alice of the County of King William of the one part and Thomas Saunders of the County of Brunswick of the other part . . . for and in consideration of the sum of seventy five pounds . . . do hereby bargain sell alien enfeoff and confirm unto the said Thomas Saunders . . . one certain tract or parcel of Land and premises containing one hundred and ninety two acres lying in the County of Brunswick aforesaid and on the East side of Stephens Branch and bounded as followeth (to wit) BEGINNING where Thomas Rivers line crosses the old Westward Road, thence along the old Westward Road to the old Fort Road then up the old Fort Road to a hickory on Bennitts line thence along Bennitts line So. forty three East 140 poles to a white oak thence along the said line So. forty five West 114 poles to a spanish oak, thence along the line So. 62 East 222 poles to a white oak at Saunders own land thence along the line So. twelve W 139 poles to several marked trees a corner thence So. seventy six East sixty eight poles to the BEGINNING containing one hundred and ninety acres . . . Signed by Sterling Ruffin and Alice Ruffin, and witnessed by Thos. Claiborn, Hinchia Mabry, Richard Clack, and William Parham. Brunswick County Court 22 Day of June 1789. This Indenture was proved by the oaths of Thomas Claiborn, Hincha Mabry and Richard Clack witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded. Deed Book 14, page 503.

THIS INDENTURE made this fourteenth day of March A.D. one thousand eight hundred and thirty two between Benjamin Maclin,William Abernathy, Hinchia Mabry and Robert H.Goodrich (Commissioners acting under an order of the County Court of Greensville bearing date the sixth day of March, instant) of the one part and Fielding Brown of the County of Sussex of the other part. Witnesseth, that for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand one hundred and eighteen dollars & 70 cents by the said Fielding Brown to the said Commissioners viz: Benjamin Maclin, William Abernathy, Hinchia Mabry and Robert H.Goodrich acting as aforesaid in hand paid at or before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof they do hereby acknowledge, they the aforesaid Commissioners have granted,bargained,sold,aliened,enfeoffed and confirmed, and by these presents, do grant, bargain, sell, alein, enfeoff and confirm unto the said Fielding Brown, his heirs & assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of land containing three hundred and sixty eight acres be the same more or less, situated lying and being in the aforesaid County of Greensville and bounded as follows viz: by the land of Alex'r.W.Batte, the land belonging to the estate of Evans M.Spencer dec'd. & the land that formerly belonged to Jessee Butts dec'd. etc. To have and to hold the said tract or parcel of land with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging, to the said Fielding Brown his heirs and assigns forever, and the said commissioners,viz: Benjamin Maclin, Wm.Abernathy, Hinchia Mabry and Robt.H.Goodrich acting under the aforesaid order of the County Court of Greensville aforesaid, which empowers them to sell the land belonging to the orphans of Ephraim Davis dec'd. do convey such title to the said granted premises to the said Fielding Brown as is vested in them as Commissioners acting under the order aforesaid therefore, against the lawful claim or demand of all and every person or persons whatsoever, they will so for warrant and forever defend by these presents. In witness whereof the said Commissioners viz: Benjamin Maclin, Wm.Abernathy, Hinchia Mabry & Robt. H.Goodrich have hereunto set their hands & affixed their seals the day & year above written.Signed Sealed and deliveredin presence of - Bebj'n.Maclin (Seal)Wm.Abernathy (Seal)Robt.H.Goodrich (Seal) In Greensville County Court Clerks office the 4th day of June 1832 This Indenture of bargain and sale was acknowledged by the parties thereto and admitted to record.Teste E.Mason Clk.

THE COMMMONEWEALTH OF VIRGINIA to John Rogers, Robert Mabry and Benjamin Blunt Jr. gentleman greetings whereas Samuel Frances and Sally his wife of the county of South Hampton by their certain Indenture of Bargain and Sale bearing date the 23rd day of August 1791 has sold unto Alexander Green of the county of Brunswick the fee simple estate of two hundred and forty-nine acres of land with the appertenances lying and being in the county of Brunswick whereas the said Sally Francis cannot conveniently travel to our court . . . to make acknowledgement of the said conveyance therefore we do give unto you or any two or more of you power to receive the acknowledgement which she the sd. Sally Francis shall be willing to make before you of the conveyance . . . and we do therefore command you that you personally go the sd. Salley Frances and received her acknowledgement of the same and examine her privately and apart from the said Samuel Frances her husband . . . the 23rd day of Augt. 1791 by virtue of this commission to us directed we the subscribers, have privily examined Sally Frances wife of the within named Samuel Frances . . . and have received her acknowledgement of the Indenture hereunto annexed . . . certified under our hands the 23rd day of August 1791 . . . signed by Robt. Mabry and Ben. Blunt Junr. Brunswick County Court October 24th 1791. This commission protecting the acknowledgement and privy examination of Sally Frances to an Indenture of Bargain and Sale from Samuel Frances & Sally his wife to Alexander Green was returned and together with the certificate of the execution thereof is ordered to be recorded. Deed Book 15, page 213.

This Indenture made this 26th day of April, 1787, between Benjamin Edwards of the County of Northampton & State of North Carolina, and Priscilla his wife of the one part and John Mason of the County of Sussex and State of Virginia of the other part . . . for and in consideration of the sum of One Thousand Pounds . . . doth grant bargain & sell unto the said John Mason . . . all that certain tract or parcel of land situate lying and being on the South side of Meherrin River in the County of Brunswick & State of Virginia as aforesaid containing by estimation One Thousand Eight Hundred & Forty Six Acres . . . and is bounded as followeth (to wit) Beginning at the mouth of Lightfoots Creek at Meherrin River aforesaid thence down the meanders of the run of the said river to the mouth of Tomlins Run thence up the various meanders of the said Tomlins Run to a Willow Oak thence South Seventy Seven & a half West Twenty Four Poles to a Hickory thence South Sixty Two & a half degrees West Seventy Three Poles to a Hickory (down) thence South Four Degrees East One Hundred & Eight Eight Poles to Danl. Harrisons corner pond thence South Thirty Degrees West One Hundred and Eight Four Poles to a srub white oak thence South Fifty Four Degrees One Hundred Twenty Eight & a half Degree to Henry Jones' corner (small) pine thence South Forty Eight Degrees West One Hundred Sixty & Six Poles to a small Black Jack thence South Twenty Seven Degrees West Ninety Poles to Jesse Edwards's line thence along the said Jesse Edwards's line South Two Degrees East Forty Eight Poles to a White Oak thence North Forty Four Poles West Sixty and a half Poles to a Red Oak thence North Sixty Eight Degrees West Seventy Eight Poles to a White Oak in a small run thence down the various courses of the same to Lightfoots Creek thence up the run of the said Creek to a small branch thence up the various of the run of the said branch to Frank Mallorys line thence along Mallorys line North Twenty One Degrees West Ten Poles to Williams corner Red Oak thence North Twelve Degrees West Two Hundred & Seventy Six Poles to a shrub White Oak thence North Three Degrees West One Hundred Sixty & Six Poles to a small White Oak on Brandy Creek thence down the various meanders of the run of the said Creek to the said John Masons corner small birch on the same thence North Seventy Eight Degrees East Sixty Poles to a Hickory thence South Seventy Five Degrees East One Hundred and Twenty Poles to a Spanish Oak thence South Eighty Five Degrees East Thirty Six Poles to a White Oak in Lightfoots Creek aforesaid thence down the various meanders of the run of the said Creek to the Beginning . . . Signed by Benjm. Edwards and Priscilla Edwards and witnessed by Robt. Mabry, Saml. Gilliam, D. Fisher, and W. Mason. Brunswick County Court June 25th, 1792. This Indenture of Bargain and Sale was proved by the oath of Robert Mabry a witness thereto and having been proved on the 23rd day of April, 1792, by the oaths of William Mason & Samuel Gilliam also witnesses thereto the same is ordered to be recorded. Deed Book 15, page 255.

Page 103: V. Great Great Grandchildren of Rev. Henry Ledbetter--Fifth Generation

(25) Rev. John, son of John, m 30 Dec 1830 Anderson Co, S. C. Susan Williams. They had two sons and five daughters, including:

39. John Turpin, b 1831 in Anderson Co, S.C. He enlisted pvt G 3rd Ga. Inf and no more was heard of him. He married Elizabeth Parks and they had a son John who died about 50 years of age unmarried, and a daughter Parmelia who married Willie Ward. After the Civil War all the family moved to Texas.

40. Mat and her twin sister, b about 1833 m (1) ...... Scott, and (2) Jonathan Sam Morgan and moved to Ala.

41. Mollie, the other twin, m Joel Mabry, son of James Mabry and wife Sallie of Franklin Co, Ga. Mollie and Joel Mabry had four sons and two daughters.

Page 104: 42. Caroline, m Green Morgan and moved to Texas about 1882.

43. Joel Parks, b Feb 1848 in Franklin Co, Ga, d 1923 just north of Carnesville, Ga.

44. Julia, m Albert Vandiver and moved to Baldwin Co, Miss. They had a daughter Hallie.

MABRY, ABSALOM: Co. G -- MABRY, ALFRED: Co. G -- MABRY, GEORGE WASHINGTON: Corp., Co. G -- MABRY, GREEN BERRY: Co. G -- MABRY, JAMES ANDERSON: 2nd Lt., Co. G -- MABRY, JEFFERSON: Co. D -- MABRY, JOSHUA: Co. G -- MABRY, MARTIN: Co. G -- MABRY, SAMUEL: Co. G -- MABRY, WILLIAM: Co. G

Alfred Mabrey -- uphlstr -- 802 Leigh W Richmond VA -- 1889, 1890

Alfred C Mabrey, Jr -- cab mkr -- 802 Leigh W Richmond VA 1889, 1890

John Mabrey -- porter -- bds 802 Leigh W Richmond VA 1889, 1890

Alfred Mabry -- uphlstr -- 19 Leigh W Richmond VA -- 1889, 1890

James Mabry -- lab -- 720 2d N Richmond VA -- 1889, 1890

James T Mabry -- lab -- r 720 2d N Richmond VA -- 1889, 1890

Delinquents, Augusta County Levy for 1779: Amos Butt, he has nothing;Eanos Bigham, gone; John Beard, gone; Jacob Butt, gone to Kanawho,army; James Call, soldier in army; Hugh Campbell, Rockingham; JohnCool, gone; Joseph Curry, gone; Thomas Cork (Cash?), gone; James Curry,gone; Anthony Eaton, gone; Owen Ellis, gone; Mathew Glaves, Rockingham; Charles Haris, gone; Robert Halowday, gone; Ralph Jerrerson, gone;John Lockery, gone to army; Wm. Lushby, gone; Ralph Loftus, Rockingham; James Larkin, Rockingham; George Lowther, South Branch; JamesMcKee, gone; Benj. Morgeson, gone; Rodger Morning, gone; John Mitchell,gone, listed; David McNeeley (3 tithables), gone; George Mabury, gone to Maryland; Solomon Alexander, gone, soldier; Wm. Oldham, gone toGreenbrier; John Patterson, one wrong charged; Abram Phorsyth, gone toMer; Jacob Phorsyth, gone to Mer; Wm. Ross, John Stevenson, gone;Thomas Ryan, gone; John Sams, gone; Thomas Stewart, gone; Thomas Stanton, exempt...