Washington Co., Virginia Will Bk 1: 163
Will of Francis Beatie
Dated 17 Sept. 1789; proved and recorded at court Feb. 1791

I Francis Beatie of Washington Co. Virginia…

- dau Rosannah Stewart and John Stewart her husband the plantation we live on with all farming utensils; also Negro man Jack

- Rosannah and John to keep my dau Sarah Beatie and my son Francis Beatie during their lives in good warm clothing, victuals and drinks sufficiently to support them decently; should John or Rossanah neglect said children then executors to detain so much of the benefits of the plantation as will be sufficient to support them

- son David Beatie and daughter Mary Beatie – to each of them a cow worth three pounds

- dau Jane Bustard twenty pounds to be paid in horses, cattle

p. 164 cont…

- daughter Margaret Hansford twenty pounds to be paid in horses, cattle

- remainder of personal estate leave to John and Rosannah Stewart

- appt friends Mathew Ryburn and James Kincannon executors

17 Sept. 1789                              Francis Beatie
George Gamble
her
Sarah Kincannon
     mark

Feb. Court 1791 proved and recorded