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Henry Foote Sr, born Stafford Co, VA, St Paul's Parish, this part of Stafford Co, VA later became King George Co, VA.
Marriage Bond Book 1 pg 3.
"Know all men by these present that we Henry Foote and Martin Picketare held and firmly bound unto our Sovereign Lord King George the Second in the sum of fifty pounds to the the payment whereof well and truly to be made to our said Lord the King, his heirs and successorswe bind ourselved, our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 29th day of March 1760. The condition of the above obligatin is such that wereas there is a marriage suddenly intended between the above Henry Fotte and Margaret Colclough, Spinster. Now if there be no lawful cause to obstruct the said intended marriage the obligation to be void or else remain in force".
Henry Foote (seal)
Martin Pickett (seal)
Sealed and delivered in the presence of H. Brooke.Mr. Brooke, I desire that you will let Henry Foote have a license for to be married to my daughter, Margaret Colclough. Given under my hand and seal the 29thday of Mary 1760.
William Colclough (seal)
Test. James McKenny, John Colclough
A copy Test:_________ (Name illegible)
Clear Circuit Court of Fauquier Co, VA
Land Records: Deed of Sale from Britain Jones to Henry Foote was proved by the oath of William Colclough, Jr and on Motion the same is Ordered to be Recorded.
Death: Later became Warren Co, NC (Bute Co, Record Book #2)
Will: Bute County Record Book 2 pg 48 Item #82 - A
Will of Henry Foote. Dated 9 December 1775. recorded February Court 1776.
Land bought of William Balthrop, James Laughter and Absolem Lancaster to son William Foote. Land I now live on, bought of John Bradley, to son Henry Foote. I lend to my Wife Margaret Foote one girl Jimimi during her life. I give her the Sorrell horse, I had of George Allen,one mare called Fancy Pope and one feather bed and furniture to her and her heirs. My will and desire is that the rest of my negros, Jack, Ned, Eley, Daniel and Lucy be equally divided among my children:Francis (daughter), Mary, Betty, Henry, Behethland, Katharine to them and their heirs forever, to be Divided as the Children comes of age or are married, the negro girl, Jimima and her increase to be divided among these children after wife Margaret Foote's decease, the rest and residue of my Estate/ Except provisions/ to be sold to the highest bidder, giving twelve months credit and the money after paying all my just debts to be Equally divided between my childen, my desire is that my wife Margaret Foote have the use of the land and negroes til divided as before mentioned for benefit of raising and schooling the children. Signed Henry Foote (Seale)
Exrs: Margaret Foote
George Allen, Thomas Miler, sr
Witnesses: James Thompson, William Gilreath jr, Thomas Miller jr
Test: Ben McCulloch, C, C,
Probate: Warren Co, NC Records Vol #1 pg 49 - Item 93 - AdditionalSale of Estate of Henry Foote dec'd was returned into Court byMargaret Foote the Executrix on oath and ordered to be Recorded.
Probate" Estate ordered divided in Warren Co, NC court of Aug 1782,which must have been after the other two administrators refused theirappointment.
Probate: Jun 9, 1790; Aug Ct, 1790; Partial division Est. Henry Foote,dec'd.
Commrs: Tho Miller, Jas Paine and Wm Noyal Norsworthy. Elizabeth Footehas accepted bond for 38 Pds/6/7 1/2 (in the hands of John Laughter)and 21 Pds?13/7 1/2 (in hands of Margaret Shearin) as her share.
Probate: Item #206 - Mar 20, 1793; May Court 1793: Share of Est. HenryFoot, dec'd alloted to Henry Foot and Benjamin Bell and am't dueCatharine Foot to be paid by hear Gdn. Philip Burford, WSq. Commrs:James Paine, Richard Ellis and Wm N. Norsworthy.
Probate: Will Book 9 [g 207. Aug 24 1797; August Court, 1797. IsaacMarshall and Mary his wife t Henry Foote and Benjamin Bell. Sale oftheir claim to a negro now in possession of Margaret Buford and lentto her in will of Henry Foote, dec'd, for 100 Pds. VA Money. Wit:Sterling King (Jurat).
Probate: WB 22 pg 166 Mar 2 1819.
Division of negroes given up to legatees of Henry Foote, dec'd byMargaret Burofd, widow of Henry Foote according to will of saiddeceased. (Divided among) Frances Powell, Mary Marshall, ElizabethMoss, Henry Foote, Behethland Bell, Catherine Shearin.
Divided by Henry Fitts, William Hicks and Charles King.
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