John MOZINGO\Elinore ?

Notes for John MOZINGO:

Birth: bef. 1761 in Richmond Co, VA - (Prob.).
Death: bet. 31 August and 29 September 1820 in Richmond Co, VA.
Probate: 02 October 1820 Richmond Co, VA, Will Book 9, pp 671-3.
Probate: 29 September 1820 Richmond Co, VA, Will Book 10, pp 27-29, An Inventory of the Estate of John Mozingo was done by Vincent Jones, James Dozier, and John H Yeatman. It was recorded Aug. 4, 1823.
Comment : 03 February 1806 Richmond County. John and Eleanor MOZINGO give consent for the marriage of Elizabeth MOZINGO and Edward SUTTON
Comment : 09 May 1816 Richmond Co, VA, John MOZINGO was a witness to the will of William Yeatman. William left five sons Matthew V who was a witness to John's will, Thomas, Robert, William, and John H Yeatman.
Tax List : 1782 Richmond Co, VA, John MOZINGO, one tithe, two horses, eight cattle
Tax List : 1784 Richmond Co, VA, Upper Precinct of Lunenburg Parish, John MOZINGO, one white male over 21 (John), one white male 16-21 (brother Richard, William, or Absolom?), three horses, eight cattle
Tax List : 1785 Richmond Co, VA, MOZINGO, JOHN, one tithe, two horses, eight cattle
Tax List : 1786 Richmond Co, VA, MOZINGO, JOHN, one tithe, two horses, seven cattle
Tax List : 1787 Richmond Co, VA, MOZINGO, JOHN, one tithe, two horses, eight cattle
Tax List : 1790 Westmoreland Co, VA, Upper District, MOZINGO, JOHN, one white male over twenty-one, one slave
Tax List : 1791 Westmoreland Co, VA, Upper District, MOZINGO, JOHN, one white male over twenty-one, one slave
Tax List : 1792 Westmoreland Co, VA, Upper District, MOZINGO, JOHN, one white male over twenty-one, one slave
Tax List : 1793 Westmoreland Co, VA, Upper District, MOZINGO, JOHN, one white male over twenty-one, one slave
Tax List : 1794 Westmoreland Co, VA, Upper District, MOZINGO, JOHN, one white male over twenty-one, one slave
Tax List : 1795 Westmoreland Co, VA, Upper District, MOZINGO, JOHN, one white male over twenty-one and one white male sixteen to twenty-one
Tax List : 1796 Westmoreland Co, VA, Upper District, MOZINGO, JOHN, one white male over twenty-one and one white male sixteen to twenty-one
Tax List : 1797 Westmoreland Co, VA, Upper District, MOZINGO, JOHN, Tone white male over twenty-one and one white male sixteen to twenty-one
Tax List : 1798 Westmoreland Co, VA, Upper District, MOZINGO, JOHN, one white male over twenty-one and one white male sixteen to twenty-one, and one slave
Tax List : 1799 Westmoreland Co, VA, Upper District, MOZINGO, JOHN, one white male over twenty-one and one white male sixteen to twenty-one, and one slave
Tax List : 1800 Richmond Co, VA, Lunenburg Parish, John MOZINGO, John and John Jr. over sixteen, four horses
Tax List : 1801 Richmond Co, VA, Lunenburg Parish, John MOZINGO, John and John Jr. over sixteen, one black under sixteen, three horses
Tax List : 1802 Richmond Co, VA, Lunenburg Parish, John MOZINGO, John and John Jr. over sixteen, three horses
Tax List : 1803 Richmond Co, VA, Lunenburg Parish, John MOZINGO Sr., John over sixteen, three horses
Will: 31 August 1820 Richmond Co, VA, John MOZINGO wrote his will leaving bequests to his wife Ellinor; children Thomas, Pierce, Christopher, & Hannah; grandchildren Daniel, Ellen, John, and William Thomas children of da u Nancy dec'd & Wm; Susan Brown wife of dec'd son John.

1810 Richmond VA, p 340c/397, MEZINGO, JOHN, Males: 1->under 10 (Christopher), 1->16-25 (Pierce or Thomas?), 1->over 45 (John); Females: 1->10-15 (Elizabeth?), 1->over 45 (Elinore); 1 Slave.

1820 Richmond, VA, p 229, John MOZINGO, Males: 1->10-15 (?), 1->16-25 (Christopher), 1->over 45 (John); Females: 1->10-15 (Hannah?), 1->16-25 (Elizabeth?), 1->over 45 (Elinore).

From Files of Gayle Licari:
John Mozingo Will
31 Aug 1820
In the name of God amen. I John Mozingo of Bichmond County end State of
Yirginia being perfectly sound in mind but in a low state of health do make
this my last will and Testament this thirty first day of August in the gear of
our lord Eighteen hundred and Twenty. In the following manner
Ist I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Elinor Mozingo one third part of my
Estate for her use and benefit during her natural life without waste and after
t~e decease of her it is my wish and desire that it shall be equally devided
between my children Thomas, Pierce, Christopher Hannah Hozingo and my Grand Children the Heirs of my daughter Nancy Thomas; Daniel, Ellen, John, and William Thomas.
2nd I give and bequeath to my son Pierce Mozingo Twenty Dollars to purchase
him a Horse and it is my wish and desire that he shall have a cow from my Estate.
3rd I give and bequeath to my son Thomas Mozingo one cow from my Estate for
him to have and to hold as his.
4th I give and bequeath to my son Christopher Mozingo Twenty Dollars to
purchase him a horse and I wish him to have one cow from my Estate, it also is
my wish and desire that he shall have one half dozen pewter Plates, and one
pewter Dish.
5th I give and bequeath to my daughter Hannah Mozingo one cow and half dozen
pewter places to be taken from my Estate, end Ten Dollars to be paid her.
6th I give and bequeath to Susan Brown formerly the wife of my son John
Mozingo deceased Twenty five cents to be paid out of my Estate for her to have
and to hold as hers forever; and it is my wish and desire that she shell not
inherit more, or any part of my Estate whatsoever.
7eh I give and bequeath to Coty Pecure and Betcy Berrott six dollars a peace
to be paid out of my Estate for the. to have and to hold.
Bth It is my wish and desire that the ballance of my Estate be all real and
personal after paying my just debts shall be equally devided between my
Children; Thomas, Pierce, Christopher, Hannah Hozingo and the children of my
daughter Nancy Thomas; Daniel, Ellen, John, and William Thomas, the children of William Thomas.
9th It is my wish and desire that Luis my negro man Slave shall be sold, and
out of the money arising frgm the sale of said Slave, my just debts shall be
paid, and the legises which I have left to my different children, and the
ballance of the money after paying said claims, to be equally devided between
my heirs; Thomas, Pierce, Christopher end Hannah Mozingo and the children of my daughter Nency Thomas: Daniel Ellen, John end William.
10th and lastly it is my wish and desire to appoint my friend Capt. Joseph
Belfield and my son Pierce Mozingo to act as my Executors and to act and
preform and take charge of all of my worldly affars. As witness my hand and
seale this date and gear above writen.
Signed, sealed and acknowledged
in presents of us-
Matthew V. Yeatman
Levi Yeatman
Ths. X Yeatman
his mark
Interlined before signed.
John Mozingo seal
P.S
This postscript I have lastly entered and assigned to this my last will and
Testament and this is my particular request that my sons Pierce Moringo and
Christopher Moringo shall have for there use and benefit the right and title of
the land whereon I now reside for them to keep and hold as thars and there
heirs--

Sources for John MOZINGO:

Calculation of date of birth, 1782 tax list - minimum 21 yrs
Richmond County Virginia General Will Index 1699-1950,
Richmond County Virginia Will Book 10,
Marriages of Richmond County, p 42
The Yeatmans in America, p 21
Lineages Report, February 13, 1992, p 44.1820 Aug 31Richmond County. John MOZINGO wrote his will. He named his wife Ellinor and children Thomas, Pierce, Christopher, and Hannah. He gave legacies to his grandchildren Daniel, Ellen, John, and William THOMAS, heirs of his daughter Nancy (wife of William THOMAS). He gave twenty-five cents to Susan BROWN �formerly the wife of my son John MOZINGO decd.� He also gave legacies to Caty PEARCE and Betsy BARRETT. Executors were �friend� Capt. Joseph BELFIELD and son Pierce. Witnesses were Matthew V., Levi, and Thomas YEATMAN. The will was probated on 2 October 1820 (Will Book 9, pp. 671-673).

1. John MOZINGO, b. abt. 1779	See John MOZINGO & Susan ?
2. Nancy MOZINGO, b. bet. 1779 and 1784	See William THOMAS & Nancy MOZINGO
3. Thomas C MOZINGO, b. abt. 1788	See Thomas C MOZINGO & Rebecca JONES
4. Pierce B MOZINGO, b. 26 August 1793	See Pierce B MOZINGO & Nancy SUTTON
5. Hannah MOZINGO, b. bet. 1805 and 1819
6. Christopher Barnes MOZINGO, b. abt. 1799	See Christopher Barnes MOZINGO & Frances BARNES
7. Elizabeth MOZINGO, b. bet. 1785 and 1790	See Edward SUTTON & Elizabeth MOZINGO