Deed of Tabitha (Poythress) Randolph, recorded June 1793

Tabitha Randolph, of the Co. of Chesterfield, daughter of Robert Poythress, late of the Co. of Prince George, decd. Deed to Henry Archer of Chesterfield Co. L100. 1/5 interest in 8 negroes and their increase devised by her father Robert Poythress of Prince George Co., in his will dated May 24,1743, In which sd. Robert Poythress provided that his wife should have a life interest in the said negroes and their increase and that at her death sd. negroes and their increase should be equally divided between three sons of sd. Robert Poythress viz. Robert, Peter, and William Poythress and such of the testators daughters as were married at the time of their mother’s death. The said Tabitha being married at the time of her mother’s death conveys this interest.

Recorded June, 1793

Chesterfield County

Deed Book 12, p. 396 - abstracted

The Edwards Pleasants Valentine Papers

Note: actual death year for Tabitha Randolph is 1805