robertmackayclan

Frederick Co. VA Land Deed Book 27, page 671 dated 23 Oct 1802 probated 6 Dec 1802. Agreement between:

1. Samuel Ferguson, Amos Ferguson & Polly Bell (now wife of James Bell) and

2. Wm. Castleman

Parties of the first part are the children of the late Hugh Ferguson died by 1782. His widow Massy has intermarried with said Wm. Castleman. In accordance with said Hugh Ferguson's will-- left a tract to his eldest son Osbourn Ferguson. However it is stated that the heir is an "Idiot or insane shall not recover" and that the estate of Wm. Castleman as been support him. The property in question was 200a which H. Ferguson had purchased from Nicholas Osburne & his wife (not named) lying on Long Marsh Run, Frederick Co. VA.

In a second deed it was decided & agreed by both parties that Wm. Castleman pay the others $1366.23 as their share of their late father's estate and said Castleman shall have to care for said O. Ferguson for his natural life and after his death shall have the use of the 200a.

I do not know if all this is new to you-- Michael or not.

1. Hugh Ferguson d. 1782, m. Massey.........? wonder if Osbourne ? known children

2. Osbourne Ferguson the eldest
3. Samuel Ferguson did he marry Sarah Mildred Garrison
4. Amos Ferguson did he marry 28 Jan 1807 to Rebecca Garrison
5. Polly Ferguson m. 19 Dec 1796 in Frederick Co. VA to James Bell

Above couple Samuel Ferguson & Sarah M. Garrison's daughter Mary Ferguson married George McKay (son of Moses & Abigail Shinn McKay)

What to you think ???

Frederick Co. VA Land Deed Book 27, page 671 dated 23 Oct 1802 probated 6 Dec 1802. Agreement between:

1. Samuel Ferguson, Amos Ferguson & Polly Bell (now wife of James Bell) and

2. Wm. Castleman

Parties of the first part are the children of the late Hugh Ferguson died by 1782. His widow Massy has intermarried with said Wm. Castleman. In accordance with said Hugh Ferguson's will-- left a tract to his eldest son Osbourn Ferguson. However it is stated that the heir is an "Idiot or insane shall not recover" and that the estate of Wm. Castleman as been support him. The property in question was 200a which H. Ferguson had purchased from Nicholas Osburne & his wife (not named) lying on Long Marsh Run, Frederick Co. VA.

In a second deed it was decided & agreed by both parties that Wm. Castleman pay the others $1366.23 as their share of their late father's estate and said Castleman shall have to care for said O. Ferguson for his natural life and after his death shall have the use of the 200a.

I do not know if all this is new to you-- Michael or not.

I just have abtract of the will of Nicholas Osborne filed in Loudoun Co. VA dated 17 Aug 1785 probated 1787, named his wife Mary and daughters Massey CASTLEMAN, Lydia Osborne, son Abner Osborne, grandson Nicholas Osborne.