Joseph Hardwick-Hardage

M, #22376, d. between 24 December 1726 and 20 March 1727
Reference L7G Grf, L918
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Birth* 
Marriage*He married Ann Armsby, daughter of John Armsby and Ann (__________) (surname possibly Aaron). 
Will*24 December 1726Joseph Hardwick-Hardage left a will 24 December 1726 Westmoreland Co., Virginia, In the name of God Amen! The 24th day of December 1726. I Joseph Hardwick of the County of Westmoreland and parish of Copley being sick and weak of body but of perfect mind and memory does here make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form as followeth,
     First I give and bequeath my soul into ye hands of God that gave it and my body to this earth to be buried according to the discretion of my executors hereinafter named hoping through the merits of Jesus Christ I shall receive the same again at the general resurrection.
     Imprimis, I give and bequeath my lands and plantation whereon I now live to be equally divided among all my children to them and their heirs forever, and my will is that they may sell it one to another but not to sell it to anyone els (sic). Item, I give and bequeath unto my wife and all my children al (sic) my moveable estate to be equally divided among them and their heirs forever. Item, my will is that all my children shall be of age to choose a gardian at ten years of age.
     Item, my will is that all my children shall be free at the age of sixteen and take their estate then if they please.
     Item, I leave my loving wife Ann Hardwick and my nephew James Hardwick my hole and sole executors of this my last will and testament. As witness my hand and seal this day year above written.
     Joseph Hardwick (seal)
     Signed, Sealed and delivered in presents (sic) of us. Henry Asbury, Elizabeth (her mark) Hardwick, Elizabeth (her mark) Nasham(?).
     Westmoreland. At a court held for the sd county the 29th day of March 1727 the last will and testament of Joseph Hardwick dec'd was presented into court by Ann his relict and James Hardwick the executors therein named who made oath thereto and being proved by oath of the witnesses thereto is admitted to record. Recorded this fifteenth day of April 1727.1 
Death*between 24 December 1726 and 20 March 1727He died between 24 December 1726 and 20 March 1727 at Westmoreland Co., Virginia.2 
Probate*20 March 1727His estate was probated on 20 March 1727 at Westmoreland Co., Virginia.2 

Family

 Ann Armsby
Child 1.Hannah Hardwick-Hardage+ d. 1782
Last Edited 17 Nov 2011

Citations

  1. [S127] Asburys in America, Carl E. Asbury , (self published): Ft Myers FL, 1984 SLC 929.273 As18a, (also, have copy of original from will bk 801 pg 237 from SLC film 34270).
  2. [S127] Asburys in America, Carl E. Asbury , (self published): Ft Myers FL, 1984 SLC 929.273 As18a.
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