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Personal data William Allston 

• He was born in the year 1698 in Prince Frederick's Winyah, South Carolina.Source 1
• He died in the year 1744 in Georgetown District, South Carolina, he was 46 years old.
• A child of John Allston and Elizabeth Turgis

Household of William Allston

He is married to Esther Margaret LaBruce.

They got married June 1721 at Craven County, South Carolina, he was 23 years old.Source 1

Child(ren):

1. Rebecca Allston  1722-1790 
2. William Allston  1724-1787 
3. Esther Allston  1726-1763 
4. Elizabeth H. Allston  1728-1755 
5. John Allston  1730-1795 
6.    
7. ??  
8. John Allston  1730-1730
9. Joseph Allston  1732-1784 
10. John Allston  1741-1795
11. ??  
12. ??  
13. John Allston  1733-1784

Notes about William Allston

Will of William Allston, Sr.

In the name of God, Amen. I, William Allston, Sr., of Prince George's Parish, Craven County, in the province of South Carolina, being weak and low in body, but of perfect mind and memory , blessed be God.
Item. After my just debts are paid, I give unto my loving wife, Esther Allston, three slaves and two rooms in my dwelling house, with the furniture.
Item. I give and bequeath and devise unto my son, William Allston, three tracts of land, etc.
Item. Unto my daughter, Rebecca Marion, a town lot in Georgetown.
Item. I give unto my daughter, Esther Allston, three slaves, named Clarenden, Hercules and Hager.
Item. Unto my daughter Elizabeth Allston, three slaves.
Item. Unto my son, Joseph,
Unto my daughter, Ann Allston,
Unto my daughter, Mary Allston,
Unto my daughter, Frances A.,
Unto my son, John, etc.
Item. Unto my daughters, viz.: Esther, Elizabeth, Ann, Mary, and Frances Allston, two tracts of land containing 1519 acres. Two lots in Georgetown, unto my wife and youngest children , to be divide d as they come of age, the boys at 18, and the girls at the age of 17, or day of marriage.
As soon as my wife marries she shall have no part in the dwelling house or in affairs of the plantation, but shall take her dividends and remove. I appoint my son, William Allston, my brother, John Allston, my brother, William Poole, my brother, Joseph LaBruce, my executors.

[Signed] WM. Allston.
29th of January, 1743.

Proved: 12th of April, 1744.
Recorded: 9th of July, 1744.
RIN: MH:N138

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