Book A, Transcript Page: 333

Noncupative will of Elijah Autry Deceased made on the morning of the 28th of September 1858 as follows to wit

I want Polly to have the home tract of land her life time and what the law allows her. She will want it to raise the children on The balance of my property I want sold and equally divided and I want William D. Flowers and William G. Hall to attend to winding up my business this 4th October 1858.

Wm. G. Hall

John Parish
his mark

State of Tennessee)
Carroll County) October Term 1858

County Court Oct 4th. on this day was produced in open court and was duly proven by the testimony of Wm. G. Hall and John Parish as the noncupative of Elijah Autry Decd. and ordered to be recorded of which the foregoing is a copy test.

W. H. Graves Clerk

This text was transcribed by Jere Cox from the typescript entitled Tennessee Records of Carroll County Will Book “A” September, 1822 – 1864 (approximately) created in 1937 under the Works Progress Administration.

Corresponding Resource: FamilySearch has a microfilm copy of the WPA transcript of Will Book A available to view on-line (click here).  A free FamilySearch login is required to view microfilm.

Jere Cox was an early Carroll County TNGenWeb coordinator.  We do not intend to violate Jere’s copyright interests by including the transcription here, but we want to make sure his efforts remain available for future researchers.