First Wife: Unknown
Children:
Hannah Rice
David Rice
Anne Rice
Nelly Rice
Allen Rice
Milly Rice
Polly Rice
(See 1850 Will of George Rice, filed 24 Oct 1850)
Second Wife: (married 1834, Madison, Jackson County, Ohio)
Ruth Marvin Philbrick Rice Cheeseman
Children: George Rice, Jr., b: 1839
Residences:
Born probably in Wythe County, Virginia about 1781
1794 Wythe County, VA (tax list)
1795 Wythe County, VA (tax list)
1797 Wythe County, VA (tax list)
1801 appears in Kanawha County, WV tax list
1802 appears in Kanawha County, WV tax list
1806 appears in Kanawha County, WV tax list
Note: Kanawha County was formed in 1788 and was part of Virginia until 1861 when it separated into West Virginia
1812 appears in Madison Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1814 appears in Madison Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1818, 1819, 1820, 1821, 1822, 1824 and 1825 appears in Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio (Census and Tax lists)
1820 Federal Census, Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1830 Federal Census, Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1840 Federal Census, Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1850 Federal Census, Madison Township, Jackson County, Ohio
First wife died sometime between 1830 and 1834; her name and place of burial is unknown.
His relationship to father (James Rice - 1724) is established by his proximity to James in early years in VA, WV, and Gallia County, Ohio. Other reported brothers were also in the same areas at same time. This is also collaborated by DNA test results from descendants of two of George's sons and other descendants of old James Rice.
Burial site was identified via the help of Donna Harwood's prior research in the New Zion Cemetery.
Last Will & Testament
No. 413
Jackson County Probate Court
Deceased: George Rice
Exre/Admr: Ruth Rice
Will: Filed Oct 24, 1850, (will recorded Volume A, Page 113)
App't: April 9, 1851
Inventory Filed: July 12, 1851
Acc't Filed: August …, 1852
Refiled by: C.C. McCormick, Probate Judge
I George Rice of Madison Township, Jackson County, State of Ohio being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding do make publish and declare this to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking and making null and void all former last will and testament and writings in the nature of last will and testaments by me heretofore made.
My will is first that my funeral charges and just debts shall be paid by my executor here in after named.
The residue of my estate and property which shall not be required for the payment of my just debts, funeral charges and the expenses attending the execution of this my will and the administration of my estate, I give, divide, and dispose thereof as follows, to wit.
I give and devise to my beloved wife Ruth all my household furniture and the residue of my personal property after all my just debts and charges are paid. I do also bequeath to Ruth my beloved wife the dwelling house and farm where I now reside, to have and to hold the same to occupy and manage in common with my son George during her natural life.
I give and bequeath to my daughter Hannah, [son David], daughter Anne, daughter Nelly, son Allen, daughter Milly and daughter Polly the sum of one dollar each to be paid by administrator within twelve months after my decease.
I give divide and bequeath all the rest and residue of my estate real, personal and mixed of which I shall be seized and possessed or to which I shall be entitled at the time of my decease to my [son George] to have and to hold the same to him, and to his heirs, executors I assign to his and their use behoove forever.
I do nominate and appoint Ruth my beloved wife to be the sole executor of this my last will and testament.
In testimony whereof I the said George Rice have here in subscribed my name and affixed my seal this thirteenth day of August A.D. 1850.
Gorge Rice
X Seal
(his mark)
Signed Sealed and declared by the said George Rice to be his last will and testament in presence of us who at his request and in his presence have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto in the presence of each other.
Thomas Evans (witness names not too clear)
A. M. Waddell
Children:
Hannah Rice
David Rice
Anne Rice
Nelly Rice
Allen Rice
Milly Rice
Polly Rice
(See 1850 Will of George Rice, filed 24 Oct 1850)
Second Wife: (married 1834, Madison, Jackson County, Ohio)
Ruth Marvin Philbrick Rice Cheeseman
Children: George Rice, Jr., b: 1839
Residences:
Born probably in Wythe County, Virginia about 1781
1794 Wythe County, VA (tax list)
1795 Wythe County, VA (tax list)
1797 Wythe County, VA (tax list)
1801 appears in Kanawha County, WV tax list
1802 appears in Kanawha County, WV tax list
1806 appears in Kanawha County, WV tax list
Note: Kanawha County was formed in 1788 and was part of Virginia until 1861 when it separated into West Virginia
1812 appears in Madison Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1814 appears in Madison Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1818, 1819, 1820, 1821, 1822, 1824 and 1825 appears in Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio (Census and Tax lists)
1820 Federal Census, Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1830 Federal Census, Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1840 Federal Census, Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1850 Federal Census, Madison Township, Jackson County, Ohio
First wife died sometime between 1830 and 1834; her name and place of burial is unknown.
His relationship to father (James Rice - 1724) is established by his proximity to James in early years in VA, WV, and Gallia County, Ohio. Other reported brothers were also in the same areas at same time. This is also collaborated by DNA test results from descendants of two of George's sons and other descendants of old James Rice.
Burial site was identified via the help of Donna Harwood's prior research in the New Zion Cemetery.
Last Will & Testament
No. 413
Jackson County Probate Court
Deceased: George Rice
Exre/Admr: Ruth Rice
Will: Filed Oct 24, 1850, (will recorded Volume A, Page 113)
App't: April 9, 1851
Inventory Filed: July 12, 1851
Acc't Filed: August …, 1852
Refiled by: C.C. McCormick, Probate Judge
I George Rice of Madison Township, Jackson County, State of Ohio being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding do make publish and declare this to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking and making null and void all former last will and testament and writings in the nature of last will and testaments by me heretofore made.
My will is first that my funeral charges and just debts shall be paid by my executor here in after named.
The residue of my estate and property which shall not be required for the payment of my just debts, funeral charges and the expenses attending the execution of this my will and the administration of my estate, I give, divide, and dispose thereof as follows, to wit.
I give and devise to my beloved wife Ruth all my household furniture and the residue of my personal property after all my just debts and charges are paid. I do also bequeath to Ruth my beloved wife the dwelling house and farm where I now reside, to have and to hold the same to occupy and manage in common with my son George during her natural life.
I give and bequeath to my daughter Hannah, [son David], daughter Anne, daughter Nelly, son Allen, daughter Milly and daughter Polly the sum of one dollar each to be paid by administrator within twelve months after my decease.
I give divide and bequeath all the rest and residue of my estate real, personal and mixed of which I shall be seized and possessed or to which I shall be entitled at the time of my decease to my [son George] to have and to hold the same to him, and to his heirs, executors I assign to his and their use behoove forever.
I do nominate and appoint Ruth my beloved wife to be the sole executor of this my last will and testament.
In testimony whereof I the said George Rice have here in subscribed my name and affixed my seal this thirteenth day of August A.D. 1850.
Gorge Rice
X Seal
(his mark)
Signed Sealed and declared by the said George Rice to be his last will and testament in presence of us who at his request and in his presence have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto in the presence of each other.
Thomas Evans (witness names not too clear)
A. M. Waddell
First Wife: Unknown
Children:
Hannah Rice
David Rice
Anne Rice
Nelly Rice
Allen Rice
Milly Rice
Polly Rice
(See 1850 Will of George Rice, filed 24 Oct 1850)
Second Wife: (married 1834, Madison, Jackson County, Ohio)
Ruth Marvin Philbrick Rice Cheeseman
Children: George Rice, Jr., b: 1839
Residences:
Born probably in Wythe County, Virginia about 1781
1794 Wythe County, VA (tax list)
1795 Wythe County, VA (tax list)
1797 Wythe County, VA (tax list)
1801 appears in Kanawha County, WV tax list
1802 appears in Kanawha County, WV tax list
1806 appears in Kanawha County, WV tax list
Note: Kanawha County was formed in 1788 and was part of Virginia until 1861 when it separated into West Virginia
1812 appears in Madison Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1814 appears in Madison Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1818, 1819, 1820, 1821, 1822, 1824 and 1825 appears in Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio (Census and Tax lists)
1820 Federal Census, Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1830 Federal Census, Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1840 Federal Census, Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1850 Federal Census, Madison Township, Jackson County, Ohio
First wife died sometime between 1830 and 1834; her name and place of burial is unknown.
His relationship to father (James Rice - 1724) is established by his proximity to James in early years in VA, WV, and Gallia County, Ohio. Other reported brothers were also in the same areas at same time. This is also collaborated by DNA test results from descendants of two of George's sons and other descendants of old James Rice.
Burial site was identified via the help of Donna Harwood's prior research in the New Zion Cemetery.
Last Will & Testament
No. 413
Jackson County Probate Court
Deceased: George Rice
Exre/Admr: Ruth Rice
Will: Filed Oct 24, 1850, (will recorded Volume A, Page 113)
App't: April 9, 1851
Inventory Filed: July 12, 1851
Acc't Filed: August …, 1852
Refiled by: C.C. McCormick, Probate Judge
I George Rice of Madison Township, Jackson County, State of Ohio being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding do make publish and declare this to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking and making null and void all former last will and testament and writings in the nature of last will and testaments by me heretofore made.
My will is first that my funeral charges and just debts shall be paid by my executor here in after named.
The residue of my estate and property which shall not be required for the payment of my just debts, funeral charges and the expenses attending the execution of this my will and the administration of my estate, I give, divide, and dispose thereof as follows, to wit.
I give and devise to my beloved wife Ruth all my household furniture and the residue of my personal property after all my just debts and charges are paid. I do also bequeath to Ruth my beloved wife the dwelling house and farm where I now reside, to have and to hold the same to occupy and manage in common with my son George during her natural life.
I give and bequeath to my daughter Hannah, [son David], daughter Anne, daughter Nelly, son Allen, daughter Milly and daughter Polly the sum of one dollar each to be paid by administrator within twelve months after my decease.
I give divide and bequeath all the rest and residue of my estate real, personal and mixed of which I shall be seized and possessed or to which I shall be entitled at the time of my decease to my [son George] to have and to hold the same to him, and to his heirs, executors I assign to his and their use behoove forever.
I do nominate and appoint Ruth my beloved wife to be the sole executor of this my last will and testament.
In testimony whereof I the said George Rice have here in subscribed my name and affixed my seal this thirteenth day of August A.D. 1850.
Gorge Rice
X Seal
(his mark)
Signed Sealed and declared by the said George Rice to be his last will and testament in presence of us who at his request and in his presence have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto in the presence of each other.
Thomas Evans (witness names not too clear)
A. M. Waddell
Children:
Hannah Rice
David Rice
Anne Rice
Nelly Rice
Allen Rice
Milly Rice
Polly Rice
(See 1850 Will of George Rice, filed 24 Oct 1850)
Second Wife: (married 1834, Madison, Jackson County, Ohio)
Ruth Marvin Philbrick Rice Cheeseman
Children: George Rice, Jr., b: 1839
Residences:
Born probably in Wythe County, Virginia about 1781
1794 Wythe County, VA (tax list)
1795 Wythe County, VA (tax list)
1797 Wythe County, VA (tax list)
1801 appears in Kanawha County, WV tax list
1802 appears in Kanawha County, WV tax list
1806 appears in Kanawha County, WV tax list
Note: Kanawha County was formed in 1788 and was part of Virginia until 1861 when it separated into West Virginia
1812 appears in Madison Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1814 appears in Madison Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1818, 1819, 1820, 1821, 1822, 1824 and 1825 appears in Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio (Census and Tax lists)
1820 Federal Census, Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1830 Federal Census, Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1840 Federal Census, Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio
1850 Federal Census, Madison Township, Jackson County, Ohio
First wife died sometime between 1830 and 1834; her name and place of burial is unknown.
His relationship to father (James Rice - 1724) is established by his proximity to James in early years in VA, WV, and Gallia County, Ohio. Other reported brothers were also in the same areas at same time. This is also collaborated by DNA test results from descendants of two of George's sons and other descendants of old James Rice.
Burial site was identified via the help of Donna Harwood's prior research in the New Zion Cemetery.
Last Will & Testament
No. 413
Jackson County Probate Court
Deceased: George Rice
Exre/Admr: Ruth Rice
Will: Filed Oct 24, 1850, (will recorded Volume A, Page 113)
App't: April 9, 1851
Inventory Filed: July 12, 1851
Acc't Filed: August …, 1852
Refiled by: C.C. McCormick, Probate Judge
I George Rice of Madison Township, Jackson County, State of Ohio being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding do make publish and declare this to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking and making null and void all former last will and testament and writings in the nature of last will and testaments by me heretofore made.
My will is first that my funeral charges and just debts shall be paid by my executor here in after named.
The residue of my estate and property which shall not be required for the payment of my just debts, funeral charges and the expenses attending the execution of this my will and the administration of my estate, I give, divide, and dispose thereof as follows, to wit.
I give and devise to my beloved wife Ruth all my household furniture and the residue of my personal property after all my just debts and charges are paid. I do also bequeath to Ruth my beloved wife the dwelling house and farm where I now reside, to have and to hold the same to occupy and manage in common with my son George during her natural life.
I give and bequeath to my daughter Hannah, [son David], daughter Anne, daughter Nelly, son Allen, daughter Milly and daughter Polly the sum of one dollar each to be paid by administrator within twelve months after my decease.
I give divide and bequeath all the rest and residue of my estate real, personal and mixed of which I shall be seized and possessed or to which I shall be entitled at the time of my decease to my [son George] to have and to hold the same to him, and to his heirs, executors I assign to his and their use behoove forever.
I do nominate and appoint Ruth my beloved wife to be the sole executor of this my last will and testament.
In testimony whereof I the said George Rice have here in subscribed my name and affixed my seal this thirteenth day of August A.D. 1850.
Gorge Rice
X Seal
(his mark)
Signed Sealed and declared by the said George Rice to be his last will and testament in presence of us who at his request and in his presence have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto in the presence of each other.
Thomas Evans (witness names not too clear)
A. M. Waddell
