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    1. [KYMONROE] Rhoda Arterburn Jobe will
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    3. 1909 Aug 30, Monroe County, Kentucky Will Book D, pages 249 & 250: " I Rhoda Jobe being of sound and disposing memory do make and publish this my last will and testament, hereby revoking all former wills made by me. 1st I will that after my death all my Just debts be paid is any. 2nd I will and bequeath and give to my son George W. Jobe all my live stock, such as horses, mules cattle, sheep and hogs, except one cow, and I also give and bequeath to said Geo W. Jobe My two best headsteads and best beds to consist of two straw bed ticks two feather beads & feathers and two pillows and pillow cases to each bed and two sheets to each bed & one yarn blanket to each bed and four quilts for each bed and one cover lid and all my household and Kitchen furniture of every character. Also give My said son Geo W. Jobe my farm wagon, mowing machine hay rake, harrow, corn drill and all my other farming utensils, and all my gearing and harness. 3rd I will and bequeath my deaf and dumb daughter Mary E. Jobe one cow and my spring wagon and all my beds and bedding outside of what I have give my son Geo W. Jobe. I also give my daughter Mary E. Jobe my clothes safe that is in the house where I sleep and one quilt trunk that I purchased from John Mosier and also my sweet gum table that I now keep bed clothes on and all my wearing apparel. 4th I will that my doctor bill any burial expenses and toom stones be placed at my grave as near like those at my husbands grave as can be got, and that all this expense be paid out of the money I may have on hands at my death if any, and if none I will that my son Geo W. Jobe bear these expenses out of the property I give him. 5th I will give and bequeath to my son Geo W. Jobe $100.00 in money if I have any on hands at my death after paying the above mentioned expenses, and I also will & give $100 each to my two daughters Mrs Martha F. Mosier & Mary E. Jobe if I have that much on hands at my death and after Geo W. Jobe has got his hundred dollars. but if I do not have money enough on hands at my death after paying said Geo W. jobe $100 that whatever I have left in money after paying my said son $100 be equally divided between my said two daughters. 6 I diserve to state so that my children and all others who diserve to know, May know and understand why I make the foregoing will, and the reason is that my son Geo W. Jobe has lived with me and worked for and waited on me in my aldays for the last past nine years and will as I believe, and he has told me "he would stay with me" and wait on me & work for me as heretofore the balance of my life , and he had ready done much more for me than all the balance of my children and is entitled to what I have give him, and if I had it he should have more, as I believe his services rendered me entitles him to more. 7th I hereby Nominate and appoint my son Geo W. Jobe my executor to execute this my last will and testament. Given under my hands this Aug 30 1909. Att Henry Counts her Lester Biggerstaff Rhoda X Jobe mark We Henry Counts and Lester Biggerstaff hereby certify that we were present and saw Rhoda Jobe sign her name to the foregoing will by making her mark to same., and were each present at the same time when she signed same Given our hands Aug 30, 1909. Henry Counts Lester Biggerstaff J T Wood July 3rd 1914 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.404 / Virus Database: 228 - Release Date: 10/15/02

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