An 1822 Will Opens New Doors (Part 2)

A few days ago I shared the cover and first page of the 1822 will of Willoughby Randolph of Lee County, Virginia. Here are the second and third pages, along with a transcription, which include additional names and places for me to research.

[Note: In my transcription, I have put the names of people and relationships in bold print.]

Lee County, Virginia, "Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1983," "Will Book, Vol. 3,
1800-1832," will of Willoughby Randolph, signed 16 February 1822, unpaged, second page;
database,  image 74, ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 8 March 2018). 

Lee County, Virginia, "Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1983," "Will Book, Vol. 3,
1800-1832," will of Willoughby Randolph, signed 16 February 1822, unpaged, third page;
database,  image 74, ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 8 March 2018).

[page 2]

I leave all the Remainder of My lands from Joseph

Brooks line south of Walling Ridge to my line and

Henry Friets in the hickery Valley by the name of the long

Field to be Equely divided a mong my three sons the

Tilable land with the untilable Equally and in full

Proportion so as for my Son Willoughby Randolph to

have the East end of the tract of land whare on I now

live with the springs of water to him and his heirs forever

also two Clay banks Coalts & one saddle and bridle and

Rifle gun to him and his heirs for ever --------------------------

Itom I give and bequeath unto my son James Randolph

one spring of water at the head of the long bottom whare

James Southern Now lives with his Equeal proportion of the

above mentioned lands to him and his heirs forever-----------

also one bay filley to him and his heirs forever ------------------

Itom I give and bequeath unto my son Brooks Randolph

the [?]owing spring of water and the spring of water at

the head of the low gap of walling Ridg by the Road side

leading to Mulberry gap with his full Proportion of the above

mentioned land tillable and untillable to him and his heirs

forever ----- also the Chance of one Coalt that the blase Mare

is Now with fold with I also give and bequeath unto

my wife Franky Randolph the above mentioned blase Mare

to her and her heirs forever ----------------------------

and my will and desire is that if Either of the three boys

should depart this life before they come to lawfull age

or has a lawfull heir for thair part of the land to be

Equeally divided between the other two boys and their

Heirs forever --------------------------------------------

[page 3]

Itom I give and bequeath unto my Daughter Salley Fitts

two hundred dollars out of the price of the tract of land

whare on she now lives to her and her heirs forever ---------

I lieve all the Remainer of my Estate to be sold and all

my jest debts to be paid and all that is owen to me

carefully collected in and the money Equeally divided

Between my two daughters Lovey Muncey and Polley

Fletcher and if their should be any over two hundered

dollars a piece the balance to be Equally divided among

my three Daughters Lovey Muncey Polley Fletcher and

Salley Fitts and their heirs forever -----------------------

Constitute nominate and appoint William

Randolph and William Weaver to be my whole and sole

Executors of this my last will and testament utterly

Disanuling and Revokeing all other Wills and testaments

By one made Ratifying and Confirming this to be my last

Will and testament by me made and to the truth I

have hereunto set my hand and fixed my seal

this 16 Day of February in the year of our lord

1822                                                                       Willoughby Randolph

signed sealed and Pronounced                  [signature and seal]

to be my last Will and testament             

in the presents of ---

test

James Gilbert [signature?]

test

James Southern [signature?]

Thornton (his mark) Randolph