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John W. Nunnally. Will, 22 April 1861. Accession 24652. Personal papers collection. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
Gift of C. B. Robertson of Jackson, North Carolina, on behalf of his mother, Irene Foster Robertson of Petersburg, Virginia.
John W. Nunnally was born about 1836 in Chesterfield County, Virginia. When the Civil War began, he joined the Chesterfield Guards, which became Company D, 14th Virginia Infantry. Nunnally was killed 1 June 1862 at the battle of Seven Pines.
Will, 22 April 1861, of John W. Nunnally (ca. 1836-1862) of Chesterfield County, Virginia, containing bequests to his family, his slaves and to the mission boards of the Southern Baptist Convention. This will was recorded in Chesterfield County Court 12 July 1862 and can be found in Chesterfield County Will Book 22, pp. 708-710.