Will of Capt John Hicks

Will of Capt. John Hicks., dated July 3, 1825. (No docket).

In the name of God amen. I John Hicks in sound mind and memory do constitute and make this my last will and testament in the manner and form following. Item. I lend to my beloved wife Nancy Hicks all of my estate that I may die possessed of both real and personal during her natural life and at her death I give and bequeath the same to my son Charles Hicks to him and his heirs forever and lastly I nominate and appoint my friend Reubin B. Hicks my executor to this my last will and testament signed sealed and delivered the third day of July eighteen hundred and twenty five in the presents of

Thomas Hicks
Nancy V. Walker
Sarah Hardaway


Signed by John Hicks

"UNRECORDED WILLS OF BRUNSWICK COUNTY," contributed by Susan B. Sheppard, The Southside Virginian, Vol. III, No. 3, April 1, (1985).