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Marriages of Richmond County Virginia 1668-1853, compiled and published by George H.S. King
John Tarpley's Will written November 23, 1738 proved May 17, 1739, Richmond Co, VA, WB 5, p 338, Names wife Anne; youngest grson. John Tarpley plant. whereon I now dwell, if he has no heirs, then to grson. James Tarpley; grson. Travers Tarpley my mill called the New Mill standing on Constable's Run at the head of Farnham Creek; eld. dau. of grson. Travers Tarpley, Betty; grson. [Fortius] QUintus Tarpley; wife to live in my dwelling house with my grson. John during her widowhood or otherwise if she should think fit, she should have my plant. at the head of Moratico which I bought of Mr. Lawson; desires est. to be div. by Col. Chjarles Grimes and Capt. Leroy Giffin; ex: grsons. Travers and John Tarpley; wits: Thomas Bluett, Elanor Bluett, Rebecca Closington.
