Benedict Hammock

Male 1740 - Bef 1805  (< 64 years)


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  • Name Benedict Hammock 
    Born 4 Apr 1740  Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 5996 
    Died Bef 1805  Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5996  Thompson-Milligan
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 

    Father Robert Simeon Hammock, Sr,   b. Abt 1696, Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 2 Oct 1786, Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 90 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anne Lambert,   b. 14 Feb 1699, Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1787, Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married Abt 1725  Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2626  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah (Unknown),   b. Abt 1745 
    Married 1763  Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Hammock,   b. 1764, Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. Lewis Hammock,   b. 1766, Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. William Hammock,   b. 1769, Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Sarah Hammock,   b. 6 Nov 1771, Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. Mary Hammock,   b. 22 Jan 1777  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 
    Family ID F2631  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Apr 1740 - Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1763 - Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 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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