There is a missing word in line three below in this will. Did someone somewhere cut it off by accident. thanks, betty in ga "one bed and furniture the two said negroes Bet and Ritter I > lend unto my wife Judah during her natural life and no longger the! > n to descend to my son May and them and their increase forever and the > said horses to be hers forever. I lend to my wife Judah all my household > and kitchen furniture and all my stock, cattle and hogs with this express > power to give among my children as she sees fit. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Betty A. Pace" <bapace2@juno.com> To: <PACE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 1:55 PM Subject: [PACE-L] Judah Buckhannon Pace > John, > This is the Stephen Pace who married a Buckhannon, I think in > Anson Co. NC. The family later went to Georgia, as I recall. He was > named a guardian to the May children. This is not the Stephen Pace who > was the son of John and Sarah Burge Pace. > Betty Pace > From: "John Pace" <johnpace@allvantage.com> > To: PACE-L@rootsweb.com > Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 23:00:11 -0500 > Subject: Judah Buckhannon Pace > Anyone know which Stephen Pace this is listed in this will > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncanson/wills/willbuckhannon.htm > Will of Benjamin Buckhannon (Buchanan), Senr. > In the name of God Amen I Benjamin Buckhannon Senr. of Anson County and > State of North Carolina being of sound mind and Diposion of memory do > make and order this to be my last will and testament in manner and form > as follows that is to say I lend unto my beloved wife Judah part of a > tract of land whereon I now live beginning in the upper line in the mill > branch thence down the said branch to the creek across threw the widow > Ducts to Sanford Corner from thence round the various courses to the > beginning including all the lands on the east side of the said Branch > induring her natural life or widowhood and no longer after her death or > widowhood then to descend to my son May Buckhannon, his heirs and assigns > forever with the following negroes to wit Bet & Ritter Two cows and > earlings, all plantation iron working tools, one horse robbin one mare > named Twig one bed and furniture the two said negroes Bet and Ritter I > lend unto my wife Judah during her natural life and no longger the! > n to descend to my son May and them and their increase forever and the > said horses to be hers forever. I lend to my wife Judah all my household > and kitchen furniture and all my stock, cattle and hogs with this express > power to give among my children as she sees fit. > > Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Chapman one negro girl > named Sary and twenty shillings in money her heirs and assigns forever. > > Item I give unto my son Benjamin Buckhannon a note hand dated twenty > second day of October 1795. > > Item I give Frances Smith twenty shilings. > > Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Judah Pace a negro girl Janne > one negro boy name Gloster, a tract of land I bought widow Duckworth > exclusive of the little part taken of the above mentioned to her and her > heirs and assigns forever > > Item I give unto my son William Buckhannon half of the land on the west > side of Mile Branch with the following negroes to wit Dan & riner to him > his heirs and assigns forever > > Item I give unto my son John Buckhannon the other part of the land on the > west side of the branch with following negroes Breston and Annae > > Item I give unto my daughter Delphy Buckhannon Carbor and Premos to her > heirs and assigns forever > > Item I give unto my son May Buckhannon Let and her child Tamer and George > to him his heirs and assigns forever > > Item I give unto my daughter Delphy Buckhannon also one negro girl Easter > to her heirs and assigns forever > > Item I give unto my son Henry Buckhannon to the amount of two cows and > Chalves to him his heirs and assigns forever > > Item I give unto my five children Judah William John Delphy May all the > rest and residue of my Estate of what kind soever equally share and share > alike and Lasley I nominate and appoint Stephen Pace, Senr., my hole and > soul Executor to this my last Will and Testament in witness whereof I > hereunto set my hand and seal this 23rd day of August 1798 Sin'd and > Seal'd to be my last will and testament > > Benjamin Buckhannon, Snr. (seal) > > Test > > Ph. May > Henry Price > Moses (his mark) White > > Anson October Court 1798 > > Then this will was proved by Phillip May & Henry Price two of the > subscribing witnesses thereto & ordered to be registered. > > Test. William Johnson Clk. > > > ==== PACE Mailing List ==== > If you haven't done so within the last six months, please post a message > describing your Earliest Pace Ancestor and how you descend from them. > Please include dates, places, spouses, etc, if possible. Send the > message to PACE-L@rootsweb.com > > >