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Have a will I would like to submit to your site for Micajah Lindsey listed in
"Old Tish Probate Court book #2 pg 464. Thanks in advance.
John Hendricks
In the name of my _____ Lord and Savior I Micajah Lindsey being in sound mind
and memry take my pen in hand to make this my Last will and Testament as
follows, first of all I will and bequeath my body to the literal grave and my
Soul to that God that first gave it to me and secondly Will and bequeath to
my beloved wife Elizabeth Lindsey one third of my personal estate her liftime
and then each heir to have their perportionable parts of that third part of
my estate and Thirdly I will and bequeath to my loving and obedient children
the other two thirds of my estate namely James Lindsey, Jane Davis, Mary
Franklin, B L Lindsey, Holland Lindsey, William C Lindsey and Elizabeth
Jowell all an equal and proportionable parts except B L Lindsey, Holland
Lindsey and Elizabeth Jowell I will and bequeath unto B L Lindsey and Holland
Lindsey ten dollars each the remainder of their proportionable parts I will
and bequeath unto their lawful heirs to be placed in the said B L Lindsey and
Holland Lindsey hands to be equally divided and handed over as they severally
become of age I will and bequeath unto Elizabeth Jowell all of her
proportionable parts except the on hundred dollars that John Jowell her
husband _____________ to enter the land he now lives on and Elizabeth Jowell
parts to be kept by James Lindsey and to handed to her as need requires to
her and her children does come to suffer and if James Lindsey or her husband
John Jowell death of either of their deaths to be handed to the said
Elizabeth Jowell to use as pleasure and Jane Davis and Mary Franklin to have
one half of their part handed to them to dispose of as their own discretion
and I appoint James Lindsey and Holland Lindsey to supervise and the business
and to have a resonable compensation for them _______ I would recomend a
private sale to save _________ I want all my wordly debts /raise and if any
thing should arrise up against me either before or after the date of this
will I want paid out of the estate before the divide. February fifteenth AD
1845
John Humber
Micajah Lindsey
Wm C Lindsey
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