Book 2, Page 163
Proven: January 1, 1877

Whereon I, Barbary A. McGhee of the County of Hawkins and State of Tennessee have made my last will and testament in writing having date the 17th day of October in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty five.

Being of sound mind and memory and considering the uncertainty of this frail and transitory life do therefore make ordain publish and declare this to be my last will and testament. That is to say.

First — After all my lawful debts are paid and discharged the residue of my estate, I give bequeath and dispose of as follows to wit:

To my brother, A. R. McGhee two notes of hand amounting to four hundred and fifty nine dollars fifty three cents which I hold on the said A. R. McGhee. Also one dollar more.

Likewise, I make constitute and approve my brother A. R. McGhee and H. Hamilton to be executors of this my last will and testament hereby revoking all wills by me made.

In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal this the day above written.

Barbary A. McGhee 

Witness —

W. H. Price
Alexander Smith 

Proven by oaths of Alexander Smith and W. H. Price

Transcribed by Betty Mize