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- ** See Tracing Footsteps : the Frasers of Scotland to Frazers of VA and WV by Lillian Frazer in paper documents
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found at http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=floodtree&id=I521
ID: I521
Name: Nicholas DARNALL
Given Name: Nicholas
Surname: DARNALL
Sex: M
Birth: 1738 in Spotsylvania Co., VA
Death: Aft 18 Aug 1823 in Henry Co., TN
_UID: 18AF8A68D472402CB0477F4D831DC5C95C19
Change Date: 10 Oct 2013 at 19:25
Note:
"History of Carroll County Tennessee, Vol. 1":
Nicholas served for two years in the War of 1812 and the Creek War.
Will Book A, p. 42 Henry Co., TN
Nicholas Darnall Will
In the name of God Amen, I Nicholas Darnall Sr., of the County of Henry and State of Tennessee
do make ordain and declare this instrument which is written to be my last will and Testament revoking all others.
Imprimis, All my debts of which there are but few and none of magnitude, are to be punctually paid, and legacies hereafter bequeathed,
p. 43
are to be discharged as soon as circumstances will permit in the manner directed.
Item 2. To my dearly beloved wife, Sealy Darnall, I give and bequeath three hundred dollars Tennessee bank bills, and a horse to be valued at sixty dollars, and her saddle, and a cow and calf and two ewes, and a sow and pigs, and a trunk and loom and wheel and cards, and a bed and furniture and a table.
Item 3. I give and bequeath unto my beloved son, William Darnall one negro girl, named Sharlot, to him and his heirs forever.
Item 4. I give and bequeath to my beloved son, Thomas Darnall, one negro boy, named Henry, to him and his heirs forever.
Item 5. I give and bequeath unto my beloved daughter, Patsey Melone, a negro girl, named Silvey, to her and her heirs forever.
Item 6. I give and bequeath unto my beloved son, Nicholas Darnall Jr., two negro boys, named Isham and Drew, to him and his heirs forever.
Item 7. I give and bequeath to my daughter, Susannah Logan, one negro woman named Kis, and her two children, Willis and Sam, to her and her heirs forever.
Item 8. I give and bequeath to my daughter, Nancy Ingram, one negro woman named Nan, and her two children, Reuben and Lewis, to her and her heirs forever.
Item 9.* I give and bequeath to my beloved son, Henry Darnall, one negro man named Bill, to him and his heirs forever.
Item 10. I give and bequeath unto my daughter, Lucy Bone, two negroes, named Joseph and Beck, to her and her heirs forever.
Item 11. All the rest and residue of my estate, real and personal, not disposed of in manner aforesaid, in whatsoever consisting, I desire may be sold by my executors and equally divided between my above named children, and also my sons, James Darnall and Benjamin Darnall.
Lastly, I constitute and appoint my beloved sons William Darnall and Nicholas Darnall,
executors of this my last will & testament.
In witness of all and each of the things here in contained, I have set my hand and seal this 18th
day of August 1823 in the year eighteen hundred and twenty three.
Nicholas Darnall (Seal)
Attest:
John Marberry
Samuel Wynn
State of Tennessee
Henry County Court December Term1823.
The foregoing last will and testament of Nicholas Darnall, decd, was exhibited in open Court by the executors therein named and was proven by the oaths of John Marberry and Saml Wynn the
Subscribing witnesses there to and orders to be recorded.
James Hicks, Clk.
of Henry County Court
*Item 7 thro' mistake is recorded in the (?)ean of Item 9 and via versa.
p. 44
Record of Bondage
William Darnall, Executor's Bond. Recorded 30th March 1824.
Know all men by these presents that we William Darnall, Nicholas Darnall, Joseph Skaggs, Jesse C. Gainer, Henry Darnall, Robert Swor and Levi Bone, all of the County of Henry and the State of Tennessee, are held and firmly bound unto William Carroll, Governor, in and over the State of Tennessee in the sum of five thousand dollars, to be paid to the said Governor and his successors in office, to which payment will and truly to be made we bind (?)ary over heirs execution of administrators jointly (?) firmly by these presents Sealed with our Seals and dated this 1st day of December 1823.
The bondsman of the above obligation is such that if the above bondsmen Wm. Darnall and Nicholas Darnall executors of the last will and testament of Nicholas Darnall, decd, do make or cause to be made a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the goods of said decd. which have or shall come into the hands, possession or knowledges of this the said Wm and Nicholas Darnall or into the hands and possession of any other person or persons for them and the same so made do exhibit to this Court within ninety days after the date of these presents and further do make or cause to be made a true and just account of their said executorship within two years from the date of these presents and all the rest and residue of the said good and
(?) and (?) which shall be found remaining upon the said executors account, the same being for examined and which of by the Court shall deliver and pay unto such person or persons respectively as the same shall be due
unto person and to the true intent of meaning of the acts in such case made and proved then the above obligation to be void else to remain in full force and effect. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands of Seals this day and year above written.
William Darnall (Seal)
Nicholas Darnall (Seal)
Joseph Skaggs (Seal)
Jesse C. Gainer (Seal)
Robert Swor (Seal)
Henry Darnall (Seal)
Levi Bone (Seal)
Attest:
James Hicks
p. 44 & 45
An Inventory of the Estate of Nicholas Darnall, Dec'd.
December 19ÙCsupÙDthÙC/supÙD, 1823
Some of the buyers from the estate:
Charles Roberts, Peter Kendall, John Marberry, Boothe Malone, Levi Bone, William S. Darnall, Briant Bunch, Isaiah Kerbey, Thomas Townsend, Albert Petty, John A. Newlin, Amos H. Lacey, William
Ross Sr., Joshua Findley, John Mills, James Ashlook, Robert Sinkler, Thomas Laurison, Thomas L. Darnall, Lewis Finley, Thomas Frazier, Lucy Bone, Solomon Williams, David Upchurch, Joseph Dunkin, Thomas Deloach, Jacob Hoover, John L. Allen, John Harrison, Benjamin Chapman, Henry Branson, Andrew Rushaw, Wm Ross, John H. Crutchen, John Dudgeon, Lacy Darnall, Celia Darnall, Thomas Vanentine, Amos H. Lacy, Thomas Gray, John Lea, James Ashlock, Henry Wright.
Boothe Malone bought
hoe $1.50
1 cart of oxen $70.00
6 hogs 3ÙCsupÙDrdÙC/supÙD choice $30.00
1 fodder stack $5.00
10 box of corn $18.37 Ùa
1 bill 62 Ùa cents
1 pair saddle bags $2.75
p. 102
Record of Bonds & Wills
We the undersigned Persons appointed by the Worshipful Court of Henry County to with Nicholas Darnall on of executors of the estate of Nicholas Darnall Sr. dec'd hand examine the vouchers in the hands of ? Executor and find that he is charged(?) ? with the sum of $2824.57 Ùc and we find he is entitled to a credit of as
per
p. 103
vouchers No 1 $59.25 also to $266.00 per voucher No 2 per voucher No 3 25.31 Ùb per voucher No 4 264.62 . . . (there are a total of 72 voucher Numbers not listed on this transcription) . . .
p. 104
(cont.)
or find that the receipt to and vouchers amount to $2582.31
which would have a balance in Executors hands $242.26 Ùc
we find also that ? Executor has in his hands the sum of three hundred dollars not shown on Inventory $300.
542.26 Ùc
We also find that William Darnall thru other Executors to the estate has in his hands $600 besides interest which shows that Nicholas Darnall has paid out to Legatees and for debts ? $57.7 Ùc cents more than the sum he is charged with as Executor besides fifty dollars which we allow said Executor for services and also nine dollars for corn sold to Lewis Finley and not otherwise accounted for making in ? ? ? ? 57.7 Ùc
then fifty for services is 50.
then 9 dollars for corn Lewis Finley 9.
as per No 75 in file making the sum of $116.72 Ùb
We also find that Nicholas Darnall the Executor is a legatee & equally entitled to a dividend of the estate with the balance of the heirs given under our hands this ? ? in the town of Paris in the year 1830.
Julian Frazier
& Daniel Wynn
Error ? by the parties approved by the County.
Page 529 of the Darnell Darnall Book:
The Son Thomas took up land in Warren Co KY on the same day in 1799 as
did Nicholas. Later William Darnall, a son or grandson, came and took up
land in Warren Co KY on 3-5-1810 and ANDERSON DARNALL came and took up 400 acres of land in Warren co on 1-13-1813. Some of this family, for reasons unknown, changed the name to DURNELL.
It shows this to be the information concerning the will of Nicholas Darnall b ca 1738 in Spotsylvania Co VA. m Susanna Howlett.
Father: Isaac DARNALL b: Abt 1715 in Richmond Co., VA
Mother: Frances
Marriage
1 Susan HOWLETT b: 1740 in Madison Co., KY ** not named in Nicholas's will **
Married: Bef 1765 in VA
Change Date: 18 Jul 2010
Children
1. Susannah DARNELL
2. Nancy DARNELL ** 2 daus named Nancy?? ** not named in father's will **
3. Lucy DARNELL
4. James DARNELL b: Abt 1765 in Albemarle, Henrico, VA
5. Nicholas, Jr. DARNELL b: 1769 in Hanover, VA
6. Nancy "Patty" DARNELL b: 1771 ** 2 daus named Nancy?? ** 2 daus named Patsy/Patty??
7. Thomas DARNELL b: 14 May 1773 in New Kent Co., VA
8. Martha A. "Patsy" DARNALL b: Abt 1775 in VA c: 14 May 1775 in VA ** 2 daus named Patsy/Patty??
9. Anderson DARNELL b: Abt 1777 ** not named in father's will **
10. William DARNELL b: 1778 in VA
11. Mary DARNELL b: Abt 1780 ** not named in father's will **
12. Benjamin A. DARNELL b: Abt 1780 in VA
13. Henry DARNELL b: 6 Apr 1779 in VA
14. Samuel DARNELL b: Abt 1782 ** not named in father's will **
Marriage
2 Celia UPCHURCH b: 12 Jun 1784 in North Carolina ** named as wife in Nicholas's will **
Married:
Change Date: 12 Mar 2011
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