Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #3041 from Wills from Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester & Wicomico Counties of Maryland, 1783-1919

County Somerset
Folio Number JP5:109
Probate Date 12/03/1844
Name of Deceased Sarah Williams - colored woman
Heirs Ann Williams- daughter [colored]
Black Individuals Mentioned in Will at death of Rhodey (heir Rhodey Williams) to have 1/2 an acre of land. To have balance of land for her lifetime except a home for testatrix's husand Jeffrey for his natural life, but he is not to encumber Ann w/ any other person except himself without the consent of Ann.

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