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Benjamin High (d. Abt. January 19, 1817)
Notes for Benjamin High:
Last Will and Testament:
To my daughter Elizabeth Bomar, a Negro girl Daphne;
My three daughters Patsey Grambling, Charity High, Nancy High, have one small Negro.
My daughter Rebekah Russell, $200.
Remainder of estate to wife Sarah High during her widowhood:after her death each of my sons viz. Rich High, Burnel High, Benjamin High, Paschal High, Swepston High, and David High have $200.; two grandsons Thomas Martin and John Martin - $100. each; son Richard E. High have power of attorney to bring suit against the estate of Moses Overton late of State of VA dec'd for money due me fro that estate; son in law Thomas Bomar and son Burnel High, Exrs. 4 May 1816.Signed Benjamin High
Wit. Edward Bomar
John Bomar
Page 104-107, Will Book A
Children of Benjamin High and Sarah are:
- +Elizabeth C. High, b. 1782, d. July 30, 1856, Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia.
- Burnell High, d. date unknown.
- Sweptson High, d. date unknown.
- Paschal Benjamin High, d. date unknown.
- David High, d. date unknown.
- Patsey High, d. date unknown.
- Charity High, d. date unknown.
- Nancy High, d. date unknown.