William Parsons
- Born: 01 Aug 1733, Somerset Co., MD 1
- Marriage (1): Hannah Hearn about 1756 in MD
- Died: Bef 03 Dec 1793, Worcester Co., MD
William Parsons
JW18:143
02 May 179203 Dec 1793
Hundred
To son Samuel Parsons - 80 ac of land, convenient to his plantation, to be laid out of the two tracts Benjamin's Security and Double Purchase. Also one tract called Wolliss Adventure containing 200 ac. Also 50 ac of Williams Choice that my father willed to me out of tract called Parsons Conquest and all the remainder of a resurvey called Addition to Williams Choice after 200 ac is laid out for son William. Also equal share of sawmill. Also one Negro man called Jack
To son William - 200 ac of Addition to Williams Choice which is convenient to his plantation. Also equal share of sawmill. Also 200 ac out of tracts Addition to Williams Choice and Double Purchase. Also Negro man Mumford provided he pays to four daughters 50 shillings each.
To four daughters Betty Adkins, Hannah Melson, Sally B____, Polly Adkins - 120 ac of land lying to the east of a branch called "Bevordam" Branch.
To daughter Betty Adkins - Negro man called Frank
To daughter Hannah Melson - Negro boy called Major
To daughter Sally Brunton - Negro boy called Sampson
To daughter Polly Adkins - Negro boy called Charles
To wife ____ Parsons - half of dwelling plantation, 1/4 part of my bacon, 1/4 pan of hogs lard, wheat, sow
Executor: son Samuel Parsons
Witnesses: Jonathan Parsons, Abigail Dishroon, Sam Hearn
Margaret Parsons elects her thirds
William married Hannah Hearn, daughter of William Hearn and Elizabeth Williams, about 1756 in MD. (Hannah Hearn was born about 1737 in Somerset Co., MD.)
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