{"id":938,"date":"2014-01-30T01:17:38","date_gmt":"2014-01-29T23:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/?p=938"},"modified":"2014-01-30T01:23:21","modified_gmt":"2014-01-30T06:23:21","slug":"mccullough-alexander-will","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/mccullough-alexander-will\/","title":{"rendered":"Will of Alexander McCullough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Book 2, Page 3<br \/>\nProven: June 5, 1865<br \/>\nSee Minutes 1865-1870, page 16<\/p>\n<p>(blank spaces indicate unreadable letters or words)<\/p>\n<p>I <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Alexander McCullough<\/span> do make this my last will and testament hereby revoking and making void all other wills by me made.<\/p>\n<p>1st. I will that all my debts be paid as soon as possible after my death ____ of my money that I may die possessed or may first come to the hands of my Executor.<\/p>\n<p>2nd. I further will that my son <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">James McCullough<\/span> is to have what ____ that he has which he claimed as his _____ and what money he has and ___ rifle. _____ that all the rest ______ estate is to be equally divided between my beloved wife <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Eliza<\/span> and my daughter <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Emily McCullough<\/span> including my lot and my house. The division to be made when my daughter <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Emily<\/span> arrives at the age of eighteen years old.<\/p>\n<p>3rd. And lastly, I do hereby nominate and appoint <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">H. P. McCullough<\/span> and wife <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Eliza McCullough<\/span> as my Executor &amp; Executrix to the same this 30th July 1864.<\/p>\n<p>Signed &amp; acknowledged by <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Alexander McCullough<\/span> for this on the day and date above.<\/p>\n<p>Witness:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">James H. Walker<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold\"> William Shepherd<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Transcribed by Betty Mize<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book 2, Page 3 Proven: June 5, 1865 See Minutes 1865-1870, page 16 (blank spaces indicate unreadable letters or words) I Alexander McCullough do make this my last will and testament hereby revoking and making void all other wills by <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/mccullough-alexander-will\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/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-938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transcribed-wills"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938","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=938"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":942,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938\/revisions\/942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}