Will Book __, Page 351

In the Name of God, Amen.

I Elizabeth Moore of the County of Hawkins, State of Tenn., being in sound sense and memory do make this my last Will and Testament.

Item. I give and devise unto my daughter Elizabeth Yoe a negro girl named Sharlotte.

Item. I give and devise unto my daughter Sally Williams the tract of land whereon I now live, also a negro named Mourning.

Item. I free my negro Sela.

The balance of my Estate I give to be equally divided between Hugh Moore, Galaher Moore, Cleon Moore, Ewell Moore, John Moore‘s heirs Elizabeth Yoe and Sally Williams.

And Lastly. I appoint my sons Hugh G. Moore and Cleon Moore to execute this my last Will and Testament.

Elizabeth [X] Moore (her mark)

Signed sealed and delivered this 28th day of February in the presence of:

Daniel Taylor
James Taylor
William Taylor


This Hawkins County Will was transcribed by one of the following volunteers:  Audrae Mathis; Gary Fletcher; Betty Mize; Diana Arney; Karen Negron, Kathey Welder.

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