Notes for Thomas Jefferson, II

!COLONIAL WILLS OF HENRICO Co., VIRGINIA, PART ONE 1654-1737; Abstracted and complied by Benjamin B. Weisiger III (1976):
Will of THOMAS JEFFERSON
To son FIELD, mourning ring worth 20 shillings
To son PETER, my land on Fine Creek and Manekin Creek, If he dies before 21, to my three daughters, JUDITH, MARY and MARTHA.
Also, to son PETER, negroes and items, some of which were bought of TURPIN, JOSEPH WILKINSON and THOMAS EDWARDS.
To daughters MARY and MARTHA, the land I lately bought of GEORGE CARTER, the land mortgaged by GRILLS, and all the rest of estate to be sold by MAJOR WILLIAM KENNON and HENRY WOOD and then L 10 to be given to my daughter JUDITH FARRAR and the rest divided between my daughters MARY and MARTHA.
My sister MARTHA WINN to take care of my daughter MARTHA and CAPT. HENRY RANDOLPH to take care of my daughter MARY.
If daughters die before 21, survivor to get their share and if both die, to daughter JUDITH FARRAR.

Son PETER to be executor

Dated 15 March 1725
Witnesses: Benjamin Branch, Henry Moody
Recorded April 1731

This will proves that Martha Jefferson, daughter of Thomas Jefferson 1st and sister of Thomas Jefferson 2nd. married Winn (Wynne).
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