Will Book __, Page 358
Proven: April 1839 <\/p>\n
I Tabitha C. Miller<\/b> being weak of body and sound of mind and knowing death is certain and life is uncertain, I do lawfully constitute the following to be my last Will & Testament. <\/p>\n
In the first place I want my body put away with as little superfluity as possible so it is decently done. <\/p>\n
In the next place I want the Doctor bill in case of my sickness and all other expenses and if there should be any small debts all to be paid. <\/p>\n
And I will and bequeath to my dear sister Darcas C. Miller <\/b>all the personal property I have. <\/p>\n
And I also will that Jacob Milller<\/b> my brother shall have all the land Estate I have which I heired from my father and he Jacob Milller<\/b> is to pay $150.00 for the above named expenses and to get some tomb stones for my own & my father’s graves and to put a stone wall round my own & my fathers’ mother’s graves and he Jacob Miller<\/b> is to do it within twelve months after my decease, and to be paid a reasonable price for so doing. <\/p>\n
And if there should be any thing yet left, I will that my dear sister Darcas C. Miller<\/b> shall have it all and all the cast notes I have is to be applied in the above manner. <\/p>\n
I request my brother Jacob Miller<\/b> to be my sole Executor of this my last Will & Testament and hereby nominate and appoint him for that purpose. <\/p>\n
Give under my hand and seal This 24th day of March eighteen hundred and thirty nine. <\/p>\n
Tabitha C. Miller <\/b>(seal) (her mark)
Attest:<\/p>\n
William<\/b> [X<\/span>] Maness<\/b> (his mark) This Hawkins County Will was transcribed by one of the following volunteers:\u00a0 Audrae Mathis; Gary Fletcher; Betty Mize; Diana Arney; Karen Negron, Kathey Welder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Will Book __, Page 358 Proven: April 1839 I Tabitha C. Miller being weak of body and sound of mind and knowing death is certain and life is uncertain, I do lawfully constitute the following to be my last Will …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transcribed-wills"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1505"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1506,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505\/revisions\/1506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
James F. Miller<\/b> <\/p>\n
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