>Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 13:35:42 -0700 >To: keyofbflat@home.com >From: keyofbflat@home.com >Reply-To: PleaseRespond@TheBulletinBoard >Subject: [Forum:] David Williams, 1833 > >The following new message has been posted on Forum at ><http://www.tngenweb.org/rutherford/webbbs/wills/index.cgi>. > >*************************************************************************** > > MESSAGE: (#23) David Williams, 1833 > ><http://www.tngenweb.org/rutherford/webbbs/wills/index.cgi?rev=23> > AUTHOR: Andy Williams > DATE: Friday, 2 November 2001, at 1:35 p.m. > >Will of David Williams > >Dated 2 July 1833 > >Source: County Court Clerks Records of Rutherford County, TN 1830-1840, book >9, p.178, LDS microfilm #380488. Transcribed by Andy Williams. > >In the name of God I David Williams of Rutherford County and State of >Tennessee do make and publish this my last will and testament hereby refoking >and making void all wills by me at any time heretofor made and first I direct >my body to be decently buried and ask such worldly estate as it hath pleased >God to intrust me with I dispose of the same as follows first my two >tracts of >land lying and being in Rutherford Co State of Ten on the west fork of Stone >River the one on which I now live containing about forty five acres Deeded to >me by Wm Lytle to the other two hundred and six acres deeded to me Wm Lytle >and both recorded in the registors office of this County and Wilson County to >be divided up equally by sales or otherways to my beloved children Eleanor, >Ann, Thomas, Mary McCarty and John. My other three sons and daughter to wit >Joseph, Ralf, William and Elizabeth I give to each one cow and calf. I also >give to Mary Curlin one feather bed and furniture all the rest of my >personable property to wit my horses, cattle, sheep, logo, household and >kitchen furniture plantation utensils and all and every other thing belong to >the premises I give to my first named children, Eleanor, Ann, Thomas, Mary >McCarty and John equally and I do hereby make and order my sons John and >Thomas as my sole executors without security of this my last will and >testament. In witness whereof I do hereby sign my name and affix my seal in >the presence of these my witnesses this 2nd day of July 1833. > >David Williams (seal) > >Illegible in two places > >M. M. Tilford surat > >J. B. Collier surat > >*************************************************************************** > >This is an automatically-generated notice. If you'd like to be removed from >the mailing list, please visit Forum at ><http://www.tngenweb.org/rutherford/webbbs/wills/index.cgi>, or send your >request to keyofbflat@home.com. If you wish to respond to this message, >please post your response directly to the board. Thank you!