Sarah; If I sent you this before , it needed some relationship correction so it is corrected here. Disregard the other one. of Rachael Adams Barnett. Maxine Barb, and anyone else with Biggers or Barnett., Adams etc. This is one of the Wills . I have copies of. read to end of messages. Maxine Wilton mmwaw@sprynet.com formaly posted date below, but with relationship mistakes now corrected as below. Date: Thursday, May 24, 2001 8:40 PM Subject: [BIGGER/ BARNETT Fw: Barnett, York Co SC Will. Bill and Imogene and others, I am reposting this so all you can have it .. I have one more to send now . More later. Maxine Wilton in wa mmwaw@sprynet Subject: Barnett / Adams/,York Co SC Will. Hello Barnett's, I am sending a copy of my3rd great granfather's bro's , Alexander's , wife's will. Rachael Adams Barnett"s will. I hope that some of you will have her in your Genealogy or related otherwise. Please contact me if you find her as related or have anything on these Adams or BARNETT'S of York Co. So. Carolina in 1700's , 1800's, 1900's. Maxine M Baldwin Brooks Wilton in Wa. mmwaw@sprynet.com RACHAEL BARNETT LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT Wife of Alexander . Barnett , both born in So Car. in 1700's. NOTE: Alexander is a bro to my William and are son's of Thomas Barnett b 1767 mar to Martha Patrick of York Co SC and bur in Bethel Church Cem York Co SC.. Barnett Recorded in BOOK of WILLS, Page 387, Filed 11 Dec. 1857. Executor Was William A. Barnett. South Carolina, York District In the name of God, Amen. I Rachael Barnett , being of sound and disposing mind & memory but feelin the infirmaty of body strength, do make this my last Will and Testement. Item 1. I will & bequeath that my body be decently burried and all my just debt's be paid. 2nd.......I will and bequeath to my dau. , Margaret E. Wallace, my set of drawers and Ten Dollars. 3rd........I will and bequeath to my son, Jas. A Barnett, one cow and calf and 2 ewes and lambs 4th........ I will and bequeath to my son, William A. Barnett, my mare, Polly, also one cow and calf. 5th........ I will and bequeath to my dau., Martha P.(?) Currence, my Buggy and fifty dollars. 6th........ I will and bequeath to my dau., R. Eliza McKenzie, my bed and furniture and fifty dollars. 7th........ I will and bequeath to my Alex ( Alexander) , ? Barnett, 100 dollars and one sow and pigs. 8th........I will and bequeath to my granson, Mosesa A Biggers, my Sorrel and to my grson, Alex B. Biggers, and my grdau.'s, Ann Biggers and Martha E. McLean, ten Dollars each. 9th........ I will and bequeath to my dau., Mary C. Barnett, my Negro girl, Amanda, together with the balance of my property. of what nature & kind I soever after above legacies. are paid , EXCEPT, my Negro woman, Phillis, which I will bequeath unto my dau., R. Eliza Mc Kenzie, Lastly, It is my will that my son, William A. Barnett, Execute this, my Last Will and Testement ---- Signed, sealed and witnessed in presence of each other, of the Testatrix in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred fifty- three on the third day of May. In Presence of. her John A. Lany Rachel X Barnett Rueben Dulin Mark George A. Patrick Probated 11 Dec. 1857 Will Book "3" P 387 File # 1989 Case 36 File 1547 Dec 1853 ============================================================ There is also a list of inventoried belongings of home and stock etc. Also list of disbursements. Rachel's maiden name is Adams. dau of William and Martha Ewart Adams. Contact me if you have anything on any of these children mentioned here, I have contacted a descendant of the Alexander Barnett in Ohio I think several years ago. _Please contact me if you are descend from any of these Adams or Barnett's. Maxine M Wilton mmwaw@sprynet.com ==== BIGGER Mailing List ==== To unsubscribe, send an e-mail message to: Bigger-L-request@rootsweb.com (for individual messages) Bigger-D-request@rootsweb.com (for a digest of multiple messages) In the body include only one word: unsubscribe (Turn OFF your signature file when sending this command) ============================== Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp ______________________________ ------------------------------