Southy Whittington
- Born: Abt 1732, Somerset Co., MD
- Marriage (1): Esther Nairn about 1754
- Died: 1786, Worcester Co., MD
WoW-JW13:107
Southy Whittington
15 Jan 1786
To wife Esther Whittington - dwelling plantation CEDAR HILL (250 ac) for her widowhood
To son John Nairn Whittington - dwelling plantation CEDAR HILL after wife's widowhood. Also mulatto boy Levin. .Also mare, gun, and brandy still that is at his place.
To son Southy Whittington - lands and marsh in Somerset County. Also Negro boy Durham and man James.
To daughters Jeanet, Esther, Elizabeth, Leah, and Katherine Whittington - the several Negroes already given. Also remainder of estate after wife's widowhood.
That each daughter shall have as much of the other things as Mary Marshall and Sarah Gillett; which shall be adjudged by wife and son Southy
That if either son shall die before he is of lawful age, then that son's land shall be divided among the daughters.
That if any of the children should claim any of the estate by virtue of John Nairn's will, then son Southy shall pay their lawful claim and he shall have all left them by this will.
Executor: son Southy Whittington
Witnesses: Henry Dennis, John Teackle, Samuel Handy, David Long
29 Dec 1786 Then came
Southy married Esther Nairn, daughter of Robert Nairn and Jannet Watts, about 1754. (Esther Nairn was born about 1734 in Somerset Co., MD and died in 1806 in Worcester Co., MD.)
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