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William "Bill" Harrell, married to Julia Newbern then Elizabeth Johnson

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Jacob Harrell will

Posted: 30 Aug 2001 2:35AM GMT
Classification: Query
Edited: 19 Dec 2002 12:40AM GMT
Surnames: Harrell
Have will of Jacob Harrell of SC in Saint John's Parish dated 22 JAN 1787.

This will was proven on 16 FEB 1787 before Charles Linning Esquire O.C.T.d.

Levi Harrell, (named as a son in will) was qualified as executor.

Children to get estate after spouse dies. She is mentioned only in will as his spouse but no name given for her. Family living on 204 acrea land on Washmasaw Swamp.

Levi Harrell, grandson per will is to get all the 204 acreas of land -- note per other sources this

Levi, Jr was born in 1777 so only ten at this time.

Children in order listed in will:
Levi Harrell
Leacy Barfield
Selah Simmons
Ann Simmons
Martha Curtis
Mary Black
Jasper Harrell
All above to split estate on death of Jacob spouse
Lewis Harrell to get 3 Guineas and what he has already recieved from the estate

Levi, Sr, and Silas Simmons (this not spell error it souse of Silah) named executrors.

Original copy Will Book B 1786-1793 Page 84 now on file in Columbia SC
Reprinted copy done 1938 Book 22 (1786-93) Pages 119-120 on file Charleston SC

Also have will of Silas Simmons dated 27 FEB 1787 from original Book C 1793-1800 Page #237 now in Columbia reprint to Book 26 (1793-1800) Page 346 which verifies his spouse as Silah. Have no info on spouse of Ann Simmons or his relation to Silas Simmons.
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pinemtn76 21 Jul 2014 4:38AM GMT 
WAYNEHARRELL2... 30 Aug 2001 8:35AM GMT 
muse_mhp 8 Jul 2001 5:20PM GMT 
Pat_C88 8 Jul 2001 6:02PM GMT 
muse_mhp 8 Jul 2001 5:24PM GMT 
Joe Sirmans 20 Apr 2001 9:06AM GMT 
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