Suzanna Mrs. John Cole^[1]

1700 - Aft 1761  (61 years)

• Name	Suzanna Mrs. John Cole
  Born	c 1700
  Gender	Female
  Died	Aft 16 Sep 1761	Culpepper Co., Virginia
  Notes	(1761)Will: Susannah Cole, St. Mark Parish, Culpeper Co, VA IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN, I Susannah Cole of the Parish of St. Mark in the County of Culpeper, being sick & weak in body but of mind and memory as sound & perfect as usual do make, ordain this my last will & testament in manner & form following: My soul I do with all humility recommend to almighty God trusting that through the merits of my redeemer I shall obtain pardon & remission of my sins & enjoy everlasting felicity and my body I commit to the earth therein to be decently interr'd at the discretion of my executor herein after named and the worldly estate with which it hath pleased God to bless me, I dispose of in the following manner. Item: I give & bequeath to my son Richard Cole half the still & half utensils thereto belonging to him & his heirs. Item: I give to my son John Cole the lot of land I now live on, one bed & furniture, one mare, one square bottle, also half the still with half the utensils thereto belonging, and also fifteen gallons of brandy, to him & his heirs. My son John is to pay the doctor only his part. Item: I give to my daughters Judith & Susannah Cole one bed & furniture, also two cows to them & their heirs. Item: I give to my daughters Ann and Sarah Ann Cole bed & furniture, also two heiffers and to my daughters the whole duly (duty?) man to them & their heirs. Item: I give my daughter Alice Morgan one iron pot now at her home to her by me. Item: I give to my grandaughter M____Cole one cow called Cherry, one small dish, one small bason to her & her heirs. Item: My will & desire is that the remainder of my estate be equally divided between my sons Richard & John Cole and my daughters Martha Reynolds, Judith Cole, Susannah Cole, Ann Cole & Sarah Ann Cole to them & their heirs. Item: I nominate and appoint Thomas Slaughter to be my Executor to this my Will. IN WITNESS whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the 16th day September in the year of our Lord 1761. his Susanna X Cole (LS) mark (witnesses) Elizabeth Wood John Johnson Henry Barnes At a Court held for the County of Culpeper Friday, the 20th day of November 1761 This Last Will and Testament of Susanna Cole, dec'd, was exhibited to the court by Thomas Slaughter, gentleman, the Executor therein named and was proved by the oaths of John Johnson & Henry Barnes, two of the witnesses thereto & ordered to be recorded, at the same time the said Executor refused to take the burthen of the execution thereof, and on the motion of John Cole, Certificate is granted him for obtaining Letters of Administration of the said decedent's estate with the Will annexed, he having taken the oath & entered into bond with security as the law directs. Teste: Roger Dixon, Cl.Cur. Source: Library of Virginia, Will Book A, 1749-1770 Culpeper Co, VA Reel 31, pages 269-271 Notes: Susanna Cole Notes: Henry Barnes St. Mark Parish Elizabeth Wood son Richard Cole daughter Judith daughter Susannah Cole daughters Ann daughter Sarah Ann Cole daughter Alice Morgan daughters Martha Reynolds 1761 November 16 pp. 269-271 Will of Susannah Cole of Parish of St. Mark in County of Culpeper. Son Richard Cole Son John Cole Daughter Judith Cole Daughter Susannah Cole Daughter Ann Cole Daughter Sarah Cole Daughter Martha Reynolds Presence: Elizabeth Wood John Johnson, Henry Barnes Initials of Susannah Cole Returned to Court 21 January 1762
  Person ID	I11970	Devin Timber
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2012

  
  

  Family	John Cole,   b. c 1700,   d. Abt 1757, Culpepper Co., Virginia  (Age 57 years)
  Married	Bef 1729
  Children	1. Richard Cole,   b. c 1725   2. Martha Cole,   b. 3 Mar 1729, Augusta Co., Virginia ,   d. Aft 1791  (Age 62 years)
  Last Modified	29 May 2011
  Family ID	F3712	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston. John Cole's WILL dated 5 Jan 1757 mentions son-in-law William Reynolds and wife Suzanna and son Richard Cole; Culpepper Will Book A, Pg 144-146 Will of Suzannah Cole dated 16 Sep 1761; Will Book A., Page 269-71 "daughter, Martha Reynolds" Courtesy Becky Rice wampusbee@yahoo.com Suzannah Cole died after her husband John.