Margaret Ball

1694 - Bef 1758  (64 years)

• Name	Margaret Ball
  Birth	29 Sep 1694	Lancaster Co, Virginia
  Gender	Female
  Will	6 Nov 1748	RIchmond Co, Virginia
  	6 Nov 1758: Will of Margaret Downman: In the name of God amen I Margaret Downman of Northfarnham Parish in the County of Richmond Being sick and weak of Body but of sound and perfect memory Thanks to God for the same But knowing that all flesh is mortal Thought proper to Dispose of what wordly God hath blest me with in manner and form following. Item - I give to my son William a gold ring o? a Guinea price the posie prepared Be to follow me M D. Item - I Give to my son Rawleigh one Gold Ring of te same price and posie. Item - I Give to my Charles a Gold Ring of the same price and posie. Item - I Give to my son Christopher a Gold Ring of the same price and posie. Item - I Give to my son Elijah one Gold Ring of te same price and posie. Item - I Give to my son Christopher my Drawft stears and a feather Bed and furniture as it now standing in my Inward Chamber one Looking Glass seven Leather Chairs one Iron Spitt and a sett of Scures. Item - I Give to my son Elijah one good Bed tick and a good Rugg. Item - I Give to my Grandson Rawleigh Downman four pounds current money to be paid him by his father as Being Due to me. Item - I Give to my Grandaughter Six Large silver spoons marked thus M D. Item - my will is that all stock Cattle Except my stears Before mentioned may Be equally Divided Between my five sons Here above named. Item - my will is that my son William pay to my son Rawleigh the half of the tobacco that I paid for him to Nathaniel mason the whole is four thousand five hundred. Item - my will is that my negro man Sam Be for use and Benefit of my younger sons (viz) Charles Christopher and Elijah and their Heirs. Item - my will is that all my Estate goods and Chattles after my son Christopher have some particular articles to make equal with what I had given his brothers Charles and Elijah may be Equally Divided Between my three younger sons (viz) Charles Christopher and Elijah. Item - my will is that my estate may not be appraised. Item - I Do Nominate and appoint my son Christopher hole and sole Executor of this my Last will and Testament Disanulting allformer wills By me made Ratifying and Confirming this to be the Last. In testimony whereof I have hereunto put my hand and fix'd my seal this 13th Day of September 1758. Sign'd and seal'd in presence of Charles Dodson, Thomas Howard, Thomas Dale, D. Newgent. Proved 6 Nov 1758, Will Book 5, Richmond County VA. http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=thamm&id=I6698
  Death	Bef 6 Nov 1758	North Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, Virginia
  Person ID	I43022	Roots
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2012

  
  

  Father	Captain William Ball, II (immigrant),   b. 1641, London, England d. 30 Sep 1694, Lancaster Co, Virginia (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Margaret Williamson,   b. Abt 1645, Rappahannock Co, Virginia d. Bef 9 Sep 1702, Lancaster Co, Virginia (Age ~ 57 years)
  Marriage	Bef 20 Feb 1673	Lancaster Co, Virginia
  Family ID	F14160	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Rawleigh Downman,   b. 24 Apr 1680, North Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, Virginia d. Bef 11 Mar 1719, Lancaster Co, Virginia (Age 38 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1715	Lancaster Co, Virginia
  Children	1. William Downman,   b. Abt 1717, Lancaster Co, Virginia d. 1765, Lancaster Co, Virginia (Age ~ 48 years) + 2. Rawleigh Downman, II,   b. Abt 1718, Virginia d. 18 Mar 1781, Lancaster Co, Virginia (Age ~ 63 years)
  Family ID	F14333	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2012

  
  

  Family 2	Rawleigh Chinn,   b. 23 May 1684, Morattico Creek, Lancaster Co, Virginia d. 12 Mar 1742, White Chapel Parish, Lancaster Co, Virginia (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	Lancaster Co, Virginia
  	not married
  Children	+ 1. Charles Downman Chinn,   b. 18 Oct 1723, Lancaster Co, Virginia d. 15 Feb 1788, Fauquier Co, Virginia (Age 64 years)   2. Christopher Downman Chinn,   b. 1725, Lancaster Co, Virginia d. 1770, Leesburg, Loudoun Co, Virginia (Age 45 years)   3. Elijah Downman Chinn,   b. Abt 1728, Lancaster Co, Virginia d. Aft 1771, Shelburne Parish, Loudoun Co, Virginia (Age ~ 44 years)
  Family ID	F14148	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2012