9. | Mary COOKE (4.Susanna3, 3.Timothy2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1685 in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia; died in 1737 in , Essex, VA. Notes:
The will of Mary Wood Halbert Taylor, Wife of (1) Thos. Wood; (2) William Halbert I and (3) William Taylor can be found at http://www.geocities.com/janet_ariciu/Halbert.html transcribed by Grace Thomas."Transcribed from original Old English or Colonial style handwritten will.ESSEX CO.,VA. Will Bk 6, p. 69IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN, I Mary Taylor of Essex County in the Colony of Virginia being sick and weak in body but of perfect Sense and Sound memory thanks be to Almighty God for it I do make and ordain this my Last will and Testament in manner and form following: that is to say first and principally I Commend my Soul unto God that gave it And my body to the Earth to be buried with Christian decensie at the discretion of my Exutors hereafter named and of my worldly goods I dispose of as followeth;ITEM I give and bequeath unto my daughter Elisabeth Heeley my side sadle and one shilling sterling.ITEM I give and bequeath unto my son William Halbert my gold ring.ITEM I give and bequeath unto my Grand Daughter Sarah Halbart my trunk.ITEM I give and bequeath unto my grandson Thomas Heeley five Shillings.ITEM I will, give and bequeath unto my Grand Daughter Molly Heeley five Shillings.ITEM I will, give and bequeath unto my two sons Joel Halbart and William Halbart (after my just debts paid funeral charges defraid and above legacies Satisfied and paid) All the remaining part of my estate to be Equally divided among them. And I do appoint my said sons Joel Halbart and William Halbart Executors of this my Last will and Testament (carried forward)WITNESS my hand and seal this ninth day of April in the year of our Lord Christ one thousand Seven Hundred and thirty seven./s/ Mary Taylor (Seal)In prescence of Stephen Chenault, Elias NewmanAT A COURT held for Essex County at Tappahannock on the xxjst (21st) day of June Anno Dom MDCCXXXVIJ (1737)Joel Halbert and William Halbert the Executors within named presented this last will and Testament of Mary Taylor dec'ed and made oath thereto as the law directs and the said will was also proved in due form by the oaths of Stephen Chenault and Elias Newman the witnesses thereto and then the said will was ordered to be recorded.TEST W Beverly CCur(?)
Mary married Thomas WOOD in 1708 in Essex, Virginia, United States. Thomas (son of Thomas WOOD) was born in 1680 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England; died on 10 Jul 1709 in , Essex, VA, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Elizabeth WOOD was born in 1701 in Old Rappohannock, Virginia, United States; and died.
- 17. Thomas WOOD was born in 1708 in Bedford, Bedford Co, Virginia, (West Virgina) United States; died on 6 Sep 1764 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.
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Mary married William HALBERT on 25 Jul 1709 in Richmond and Essex, Virginia, USA. William was born in 1681 in Essex County, Virginia; died on 18 Oct 1732 in Essex County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Joel HALBERT was born in 1712 in Essex, Virginia, USA; died after 1754 in , Caroline, VA.
- 19. Elizabeth HALBERT was born in 1713 in Essex, Virginia, United States; died in 1742 in Essex, Virginia, United States.
- 20. William HALBERT was born in 1714 in Essex County, Virginia, USA; died on 2 Apr 1761 in , Essex, VA.
- 21. Sarah HALBERT was born in 1716 in Essex, Virginia, United States; died in 1742 in USA.
- 22. James HALBERT
- 23. John HALBERT
- 24. Patty HALBERT
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