Charles Ballow

1722 - 1766  (43 years)

• Name	Charles Ballow  [1, 2]
  Birth	4 Aug 1722	Virginia, USA   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 May 1766	Cumberland Co., Virginia, USA   [2, 3]
  Will	10 May 1767  [4]
  	In the name of God Amen. I Charles Ballow of Cumberland County and Parish of Tontham, being of sound mind and memory do make this my last will and testament in manner and form following first and principally I commend my soul to almighty God that gave it and my body to be decently buried by my executors here after named and as for my worldly estate such as it hath pleased almighty god to below. Upon me I do give and dispose the same in manner and form following . Imprisses I give and bequeath to my belowved wife Temperance Ballow my negro man Joe and my negro woman Judith at the time that my son William Ballow shall arrive to lawfull age to be then divided to her and to her disposial for ever. Item: I give and bequeath unto my daughter Anne Ballow my negro boy Tommey that is now at her grandfather Baileys and my negro girl Amey when she shall be of age or marry and if either of them shall die before my said daughter Anne shall be of age or marry then I give to my said daughter Anne the first child that shalle be born of my negro women Patt or Betty in lieu thereof to her and her heirs forever. Item> I give and bequeath unto my son Charles Ballow my tract of land that I bought of Richard Daniel on Appamattox river in Cumbrland County being the land where on I now live. Also my negro man Jack and my negro girl Janney and all her increase where my son William Ballow shall arrive at lawfull age then my said son Charles to have possession of the said negros. the said land and negros to him and his heirs for ever. Item. I give and bequeath unto my son William Ballow my tract of land on Little Guinea Creek in Cumberland County that I bought of Joseph Jinkins also my negro boy Tulley and my negro girl Hannah and her increase when my said son William shall arrive at lawful age to him and his heirs forever. Item it is my will and device that when my son William shall arrive at lawfull age that one half of my household and kitchen furniture be equally divided between my beloved wife Temperance, my daughter Anne, my son Charles and my son William to them and their heirs forever. Item. The other half of my household and kitchen furniture to remain undivided in the possession of my executors. hereafter named also my several negros hereafter named. Bettey. Patt. Lucy. Tommy. Abram. Harry and Greenock until my son Jesse shall arrive as lawfull age and then with all their increase I give to be equally divided between my sons Thomas, John and Jesse Ballow and my daughter May Ballow. Them and their heirs forever and if any money shall be raised by my executors from the profits of my estate before a dividsion shall be it is my desire that such money be by my exectors laid out in the purchase of a tract of land to work the negros on from the time of the first division until the second division shall happen which will be at my son Jesse coming to lawfull age and then I give the said tract of land after the said division unto my son Thomas Ballow and his heirs forever and that there be no appraisement. Lastly I appoint my son Charles Ballow, Thomas P??sser, Edward Haskins and Alex Front executors of this my last will and testament. Hereby revoaking all former wills by me made and declaring this only to be my last will and testament in witness where of I have here unto set my hand and seal this. 10th day of May, one thousand seven hundred and sixty seven. Signed sealed and delivered In presence of James D??? Thos. Davenport John Buston
  Person ID	I6660	Rumsey/Ballou Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2009

  
  

  Father	Charles Ballow,   b. 5 Apr 1678   d. 4 Sep 1727 (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Tabitha Cocke
  Marriage	1719	Botetourt Co., Virginia, USA   [3]
  	Address: Lily of the Valley Church
  Family ID	F2596	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Temperance Bailey,   b. 14 Jun 1739, Virginia, USA d. 9 Feb 1779, Virginia, USA (Age 39 years)
  Marriage	1755	Virginia, USA   [3]
  Children	+ 1. Thomas Ballow,   b. 31 Aug 1759, Cumberland Co., Virginia, USA d. 28 Apr 1809, Cumberland Co., Virginia, USA (Age 49 years)   2. Charles Ballow   3. William Ballow   4. Anne Ballow   5. Jesse Ballow   6. Mary Ballow + 7. John Ballow,   b. 1761   d. Aft 1800 (Age 40 years)
  Family ID	F2450	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2009

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 4 Aug 1722 - Virginia, USA Marriage - 1755 - Virginia, USA Death - 29 May 1766 - Cumberland Co., Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S661] Public Member Trees, (Ancestry.com), 29 Oct 2004, "JOHNSON / THURSTON / COWAN / FERGUSON FAMILIES of Virginia and North Carolina," submitted by Patricia Johnson [johnsongenes@com. "JOHNSON / THURSTON / COWAN / FERGUSON FAMILIES of Virginia and North Carolina," submitted by Patricia Johnson [johnsongenes@com [S719] Ballow, The Holy Bible, 2. [S318] Bellew Campbell Family History Page, (http://genealogy.bellew-campbell.org), 4 Aug 2008. [S722] Will of Charles Ballow.