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Descendants of Leonard Tarrant
1.LEONARD1 TARRANT was born Bet. 1700 - 1725, and died Abt. 1791 in Greenville Co, SC.He married MARY UNKNOWN.
Notes for LEONARD TARRANT:
Will of Leonard Tarrant - February 23, 1791
(SC Will Book A, page 41, Apt. 7, file 461)
I Leonard Tarrant of the State of South Carolina, and District of Ninety
Six, being of sound mind and memory Do, make and ordain this my Last will
and Testament, Revoking all other wills by me made, and Do Direct my
Executors after Named, to comply with this will. First, I have given unto
my Sons, Benjamin, and Leonard, and Samuel Tarrant, and Nelly Daniel, all
that I Ever meant, or Intended, they should have from me or my Estate, I
mean my Children Above mentioned is to have no more from my estate.
Secondly I give and Bequeath to my beloved wife Mary one horse worth Seven
pounds and Sadle and feather bed and furniture, thirdly I give to my Daughter
Elizabeth Kirby, five pound out the money Arising from the sale of my Estate,
fourthly I give to my son Reuben Tarrant all my wearing appearel and Large
Bible, which is all I ever meant, or Intended he should have from my Estate,
fifthly I give my Grand Daughter, Elizabeth Tarrant, Daughter of Samuel
Tarrant, fifteen pounds Sterling to be paid out of the money Arising from
the sale of my Estate, which I Direct my Executors to keep for her until
she marries, or comes of age, Sixthly, I Direct my Executors to sell all my
Estate to the Best advantage upon twelve months Credit, and after paying my
Just Debts, I give to my wife Mary one fourth part of the money arising there
from, after paying my debts, the Ballance to be Equally Divided between my
two sons John and James Tarrant. Lastly I Do appoint John Tarrant, James
Tarrant and my wife Mary Executors to this my Last will and Testament, in
witness where of I have here unto set my hand and Seal this Twentythird Day
of February one thousand Seven Hundred and Ninty one.
his
Leonard X Tarrant
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Signed sealed published and pronounced by the Said Leonard Tarrant as his
last will and Testament in the presence of us who in his presence and the
presence of Each other have subscribed our Names.
L. Tarrant
Samuel Tarrant
Rowland Tarrant
Children of LEONARD TARRANT and MARY UNKNOWN are:
i. | ELEANOR/NELLY2 TARRANT, m. REUBEN DANIEL. | ||
ii. | SAMUEL TARRANT. | ||
2. | iii. | BENJAMIN TARRANT, b. 1735, VA; d. 1819, SC (Greenville Dist?). | |
3. | iv. | ELIZABETH TARRANT, b. Bet. 1739 - 1745, VA. | |
4. | v. | JOHN TARRANT, b. Abt. 1742, VA; d. Aft. 08 April 1799, Greenville Co, SC. | |
5. | vi. | JAMES TARRANT, b. 30 November 1753, VA; d. 05 July 1840, Jefferson Co, AL. | |
6. | vii. | LEONARD TARRANT, JR, b. Bet. 1736 - 1750, VA. |