Will of Mekins N. Jackson - Dated 18 Dec 1884

M. N. JACKSON's Will
Probated January Term 1885
Minute Book D page 203

I, MEKINS N. JACKSON being in feeble health but of a sound mind and disposing memory do hereby make publish the following instrument as being my last Will and testament...

First I do hereby appoint my Father ELISHA JACKSON my brother J. N. JACKSON and my brother in law W. P. WILLIAMS as Trustees or Executors...They are hereby empowered to sell any property that I die seized of... for the interest of my children...

And as my children becomes of age or should marry they my trustees are authorised to make such ones advancement out of any thing belonging to my estate either in money or property... And when my youngest child becomes of age I want my trustees to divide my estate equally let it consist of money or property amongst all my children (children not named in will)...

Signed... this the 18th day of December 1884

M. N. JACKSON

Witnesses:
R. W. SIMS
R. N. RAINES

Please note that the preceeding information was extracted, as written, and includes all names mentioned in the will. The submitter of this will has no further information on this person or their family.

This will was transcribed and contributed by Natalie Huntley

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