Benedict Hammock
1740 - Bef 1805 (< 64 years)-
Name Benedict Hammock Born 4 Apr 1740 Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Gender Male Reference Number 5996 Died Bef 1805 Richmond, Virginia, USA Person ID I5996 Thompson-Milligan Last Modified 12 Apr 2018
Father Robert Simeon Hammock, Sr, b. Abt 1696, Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA , d. Bef 2 Oct 1786, Richmond, Virginia, USA (Age ~ 90 years) Relationship natural Mother Anne Lambert, b. 14 Feb 1699, Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA , d. 1787, Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA (Age 87 years) Relationship natural Married Abt 1725 Richmond, Virginia, USA Family ID F2626 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah (Unknown), b. Abt 1745 Married 1763 Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Children 1. John Hammock, b. 1764, Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA [natural] 2. Lewis Hammock, b. 1766, Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA [natural] 3. William Hammock, b. 1769, Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA [natural] 4. Sarah Hammock, b. 6 Nov 1771, Richmond, Virginia, USA [natural] 5. Mary Hammock, b. 22 Jan 1777 [natural] Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 Family ID F2631 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Born - 4 Apr 1740 - Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Married - 1763 - Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Died - Bef 1805 - Richmond, Virginia, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - Will of Benedict Hammack, 1805 - Richmond Co. VA
Will Book 9, 1794 - 1822 (Indexed)
Library of Virginia Microfilm Reel 25
Page 463
In the name of God amen. I Bendick HAMMOCK of the County o f Richmond and Parish of Northfarnham, being weak and sic k of body but sound in memory, do make and ordain this pres ent writing to be my last will and Testament in manner an d form following Viz.
Item I give and bequeath to my loving wife Sarah HAMMACK a ll my lands during her natural life, and after her deceas e I give the part of land where I formerly lived from the b ottom to the out lines, to my son John HAMMACK and to his h eirs forever, and the residue where I now live I give to m y son Lewis HAMMACK and to his heirs forever.
I give to my said wife Sarah HAMMACK all my personal Estat e to be disposed of at her own option. My desire is that m y son Lewis and my daughters should live with their mothe r during the time they live single or unmarried.
I do appoint my loving wife Sarah HAMMACK and my son Willia m HAMMACK executors of this my last will and Testament. I n Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal thi s 20th day of August one thousand eight hundred and five ~
Signed Sealed & Delivered Benedict (hi s X mark) Hamm*ck
in presence of
James + LAMBERT (mark)
William + CLARKE (mark)
George SISSON
At a Court held for Richmond County the 2nd day of Januar y 1815.
This last Will and Testament of Benedict HAMMACK decd. wa s presented in Court by Lewis HAMMACK and the witnesses t o the same subscribed being all dead, Martin Sisson and Ric hard DOZIER were sworn and severally deposed, the said Mart in SISSON that the signiture of the witness George SISSON i s in the proper hand writing of the said George SISSON, an d the said Richard DOZIER that he was present at the signin g of the said Will by the Testator and the witnesses did se e The said Testator and witnesses sign their names theret o and heard the Testator acknowledge the same to be his Wil l. Whereupon the same is admitted to record. And Willia m HAMMACK, one of the executors named in the said Will bein g dead and Sarah HAMMACK having certified her relinquishmen t of her executorship, on the motion of Lewis HAMMACK admin istration with the said Will annexed is granted him, who to ok the oath and entered into bond according to Law
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- Will of Benedict Hammack, 1805 - Richmond Co. VA