George PEMBERTON

George PEMBERTON[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male Abt 1699 - Bef 1757  (~ 58 years)

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  • Name George PEMBERTON 
    Born Abt 1699  , King William, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 4 Oct 1757  Winchester, Frederick, VA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I7717  Ancestrees
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2022 

    Family 1 Mary AUSTIN,   b. Abt 1705,   d. Bef 1734  (Age ~ 28 years) 
    Married Abt 1725  Hanover, King William, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. George PEMBERTON, III,   b. 1717,   bur. 1827, , Caldwell, KY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 110 years)
     2. Isaiah PEMBERTON,   b. 1722, Winchester, Frederick, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1794, , Newberry, SC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F1971  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Judith GARTH 
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F1974  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • George was married 3 times, to Mary Austin, to Judith Garth and to a Margaret according to researcher Dan Buckley. (E) He is often listed as George Xavier Pemberton, but this is a likely misinterpretation of the x in the middle of his will below that just indicates his mark.

      His will is transcribed here by Dan Buckley and is available at http://www.gbso.net/BUC/WILL%20GEO%20PEM.htm.In The Name of God Amen I George Pemberton of the County of Frederick of Colony of Virginia yeoman being weak in body but of sound and perfect mind and memory thanks be to God considering the uncertainty of this mortal life do make and publish this my Last will and Testament in manner and form following that is to say I give and bequeath unto my son George Pemberton his heirs and assigns all my messuage or tenement whereon I now live in the County aforesaid containing as by survey made four hundred and twenty two acres as appears by my Deed issued in my name for said land to him and his heirs and assigns forever, together with a Negro girl called Jean about thirty years of age to him and his. Assigns forever also a fifth part of all my moveables Item I give and bequeath unto my eldest son Esiaih Pemberton his heirs and assigns one Negro man called Jacob also a Negro boy called Pompay together with a still and all utensils tubes and soforth Thereunto belonging to him and his heirs and assigns forever Item I give and bequeath unto my said son Esiaih one fifth part also of all my moveables Item I give and bequeath unto my eldest daughter Ann one fifth part of all my moveables. Item I give unto my second eldest daughter Judi one fifth part of all my moveables Item I give and bequeath unto my third youngest daughter Sarah a fifth part also of said moveables, said moveables to be equally divided in five equal parts, and lastly as to all the rest residue and remainder of my personal estate goods and chattells of what kind so ever or nature I give and bequeath unto my best beloved wife Margaret Pemberton together with said Negros mentioned above during her life after my life if she so chances to outlive me as also her third of said four hundred and twenty two acres of land during her own natural life and after her death and mine said estate real and personal to go to those as above mentioned. I also will and appoint my eldest son Esiaih Pemberton and my best beloved wife Executor and Executrix of this my last will and testament hereby revoking all former wills made by me In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal day of in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty Six - 56 his George (X) Pemberton (seal) mark Signed sealed published and declared by the above named George Pemberton to be his last will and testament in the presence of us who have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses in presence of testator. Samuel Pearson Benj. Pearson Sam. L Pearson Rob. Worthington

      At a Court held for Frederick County on Tuesday the 4th day of October 1757 this last will and testament of George Pemberton deceased was presented into Court by Isaiah Pemberton the surviving Executor therein named who made oath thereto according to Law & that said will being proved by the oath of Robert Worthington & the solemn affermation of Benjamin Pearson & Samuel Pearson two of the people called Quakers witnesss thereto the same is admitted to record. Teste Wood cl

  • Sources 
    1. [S1202] Barcus, Linda Pemberton, Email dated 2000 at lbarcus@netins.net.

    2. [S1872] Pemberton, George, Will of George Pemberton (1756).

    3. [S1867] Ernie L. Pemberton to Linda Coate Email letter dated 1999+ at elpemberton@uswest.net.

    4. [S2276] Buckley, Dan, Email dated 2000+ at BUC@GBSO.NET.