Misc. Notes
Vol 19-20 Image8of965 Pg6 William Watson, Prince George’s Co Will dtd 22 Jan 1722/3 Probated 30 Nov 1726:
10139 Vol 19 Pg 6
17765To my son William & James all my lands & tenements to be equally divided between them with my beloved wife Jane Watson to have an equal part with them during life and after her decease to be enjoyed by them & their heirs forever
To my wife Jane and my two sons William and James all my personable estate to be equally divided between them and their heir forever upon condition they shall pay all my debts make those there whole executrix of this my last Will & Testament revoking all other Wills & Testaments and do appoint my son-in-law John Thomas and John George to be my Trustees of this my estate in case any of them my Executrix should decease in witness where of I hereunto set my hand and soul the day and year first above written. Signed sealed publishing and pronounced in the presence of us. /s/ William X Watson (seal)
Witness: John Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer and Peter P Brightwell
30 Nov 1726 came Elizabeth Spencer & Peter Brightwell and made oath on the Holy Evangelists that they saw the testator sign and seal publish and declare this to be his last Will & Testament and the same time believed him to be in his perfect senses and that they saw John Spencer Sign as a witness and believed that he said and heard the same.
Sworn before Thos Brooke, Dep’y Com’y of PGC
Passenger & Immigration Lists Index 1500-1900
1009 (Related?)
James Watson Arrival 1730 MD
William Watson, Male, bapt: 10 Mar 1660 Cawood, York, England; Father: William Watson; FHL Film 1068351 item 3
1064. (Him?)
William Watson, Male, Marr: 1697 Bossall, Yorkshire, England, Spouse: Jane West, FHL Film 1068315 2:3X7GWKT
65351. (Him?)
MSA S538-60 Pg 287-289 James Watson probated 17 Mar 1777
9987 (If he has a brother named William Watson and the witness is William Watson Jr., perhaps his father is William Watson!)
Property near a brother of mine William Watson
Witness: William (his Mark) Watson Jr.
Pg 195 Watson, Joseph, St Mary’s Co, 3 Nov 1742; 1 Feb 1742
21536 (Him? His wife? No son William?)
oldest son, James
sons, Joseph & John
Extx: wife Sarah
Test: Samuel Amery, Philip Briscoe, Mark Winnott. 23. 17
Note: Widow claims her legal third
Norfolk - Norwich, All Saints Image96of296 William Watson b: abt 1669 bapt: 26 Sep 1669 Norwich, All Saints, Norfolk, England; Father: William Watson; Mother: Anne Watson
49524. (Him? His parents?)