This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: rkent Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.davidson/4833.1.1.1.1.2.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I hope this is not a duplicate message. An earlier message I was composing disappeared from my screen. Excerpts from George Davidson's will. From a transcription. Dickson: Roll #52: Probate Record (County or Chancery Court) Wills: Vol.: B-C: Dec 1803-1929 Vol. B: page 101 George Davidson No. 58 ...I George Davidson of the County of Dickson and State of Tennessee being in a low state of health but of sound memory and in my proper senses do make this my last Will and Testament, as follows, to wit....All the land granted to me by the State of Tennessee I leave to my son George Davidson and all my farming tools I also leave to him...And to my wife Elizabeth Davidson I leave a certain Sorrell mare and one Feather Bed Bedstead and furniture and also all my household and Kitchen furniture I leave to my wife Elizabeth....to my daughter Jane Clark I leave one sorrell horse colt and three head of cattle now in the possession of her husband Richardson L. Clark and also two sows and the balance of my stock of hogs and mare colt I leave to my son George...all my flock of sheep to be equally divided between my wife Elizabeth my Daughter Jane Clark and my son George Davidson and the balance of my stock of Cattle I leave to be divided between my wife Elizabeth and my son George...! wife Elizabeth Davidson Executrix and my son George Davidson Executor. In testimony whreof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 10th day of July in the year of our Lord 1823. George Davidson (seal) Witness James Teas, Matthew Gilmore S, James Gillmore S. Will was proven in Dickson County Court October Term 1833. Recorded 12th day of November 1833. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.