Samuel Atkinson
- Born: Abt 1710, Somerset Co., MD
- Marriage (1): Sarah (?) on 11 Mar 1757 in Worcester Co., MD
- Died: Bef 04 Jun 1767, Worcester Co., MD
Samuel Atkinson, gentleman
SoW-JW3:134
12 Apr 176704 Jun 1767
To wife - horse that goes to the chaise and the chaise, use of land and plantation for five years, 400 pounds in bonds out of the estate I got of her and that she should school my son William and daughter Nancy. If my wife should not care for my children, then they should be in the care of my son Milby Atkinson
To son William Atkinson - dwelling plantation being tracts ATKINSONS CHOICE and ATKINSONS OUTLET containing 375 ac, Negro boy Elijah, girl Silva, man London, bed and furniture, good rug, largest looking glass, six red leather chairs, corner cupboard, hand mill, twist work table, my desk, clock
To daughter Naomi Atkinson - William's part if he dies without issue. Also Negro woman Flora, child Harry, boy Job, girl Trippe, boy Spence, bed and furniture, small looking glass in the hall, chest, seal skin trunk, 200 pounds at her marriage
To daughter Nancy Atkinson - above if Naomi dies without male issue. Also Negro woman Betty, boy James, girl Pleasant, wench Peg, 200 pounds, chest, mare, six cane chairs that came by her mother
To son Levi - land and houses in Snow Hill Town, Negro boy Eben, girl Fender, man Peter, horse and saddle, small gun, bed and furniture, 200 pounds in bonds
To son Milby Atkinson - 15 pounds due to a debt from Nehemiah King to whom I became bound as security for Will Tull. Also five pounds for him to buy clothing for my daughter Tabby Tull
To grandson Samuel Outten - Negro girl Nice, 20 pounds for education "and if William Tull with whom he resides do use him well it is my desire he should have the use of said Negro"
Executor: wife and son Milby
Witnesses: Sally Hayward, John Davis, George Hayward
Widow Sarah Atkinson elects to take her thirds
Samuel married Sarah (?) on 11 Mar 1757 in Worcester Co., MD.
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