Marriages

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Wills/Deeds

Bulloch County Will Book; WILL OF WILLIAM JOHNSON - In the name of God Amen. I, William Johnson of the State of Georgia and County of Bulloch being infirm in body but in perfect mind & memory do make and ordain this my last will and testament- in order following that is to say I give and recommend my Soul unto the hand of Almighty God that gave it, and my body I recommend to the earth to be decently interred at the discretion of my Executrix and touching such worldly estate which it hath pleased God to bless me with I will bequeath the same in manner & form following- I give and bequeath to my children Vis. James Johnson, John Johnson, Nancy Johnson, William Johnson, Catherine Johnson, Nathan Johnson & Patty Johnson all the property which I possess both real & Personal to be equally divided amongst them when Nathan arrives to the age of twenty one years old to be paid each their proportional part of said personal estate when married at the discretion of my Executrix should she conceive the same necessary & not otherwise- Lastly I constitute and appoint my dearly Beloved wife Delilah Johnson my sole Executrix to this my last will and testament and I do hereby disallow evoke and disannul all and every other former testament and wills by me in any way before named will and bequeathed ratifying this and no other to be my last will and testament.  In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this fourth day of May in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and seven.  William Johnson    Signed sealed published and pronounced by the said William Johnson as his last will & testament in the presence of us who in his presence and the presents of each other have hereunto subscribed our names.    Thomas Hylton    Francis Grimes     Wm Thornton ............Personally appeared Francis Grimes & William Thornton in open Court May term and made oath that they saw William Johnson assign the within will and that they saw Thomas Hylton subscribe his name as witness to the will with them.     Sworn to the 7th of May 1810.  Bridger Jones   Francis Grimes      Jarvis Jackson    William Thornton    John Rawls  Recorded Jan. 13, 1823    Ely Kennedy  C.C.O.

Deaths

Nelson E. Johnson, died 10/15/1930, age 28; killed in a plane crash; he was an aviator and had been flying with the Curtis Wright Aviation Corporation at Valley Stream for the past several years.  He was on his way to Aiken, South Carolina from Baltimore to visit family when the crash happened in Baltimore, Md.; survivors are his mother, Mrs. Nelson Johnson; sisters, Louise and Lillian Johnson; brothers, Hubert Johnson, Dr. Julius Johnson, Dr. Clifford Johnson; interment in Bethany Cemetery, Aiken, South Carolina. 

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