Will Book ___, Page 188

State of Tennessee)
Hawkins County)

Know all men by these presents that I, Daniel Flora of the County of Hawkins and State aforesaid do make, ordain and foreordain this to be my last Will and Testament.

First and foremost, I want my body to be buried in good Christian burial.

Next, I want all my just dues, debts and demands satisfied.

I bequeath unto my wife Charlotte Flora one year’s substance.

I bequeath unto my son Joseph one fourth part of my land including the building where I now live by him maintaining my wife Charlotte during her life.

The rest to be divided among my three sons: Jacob, Daniel, and Abraham by giving Daniel $30.00, Jacob, Joseph and Abraham to pay the $30.00 out of the value of their part in the land.

I bequeath unto my five daughters each $100.00 apiece, Viz: Nancy, Charlotte, Polly, Lucinda and Evline.

I leave my son Joseph Executor of my will and also Guardian of the minor heirs by his giving bond and approved security.

Daniel [X] Flora (his mark)

Signed and delivered and acknowledged in the presence of us in the year of our Lord the 19th of June, 1838.

Thomas Chesnutt
Jacob Beal

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