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Harriet Findley Will (18__)

Harriet Findley Will (18__)

contributed by Dana Hill Marshall County Will Book C, pages 253-255?; TSLA microfilm roll Marshall #42 The last will and testament of Harriet FINLEY of the State of Tennessee Marshall County I Harriet FINDLEY considering the uncertainty of this mortal life, and being of sound mind and memory do make and publish this my last will and testament in manner and form following that is to say in as much as I have heretofore gave to my son James S….

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Joel Dodd Will (1913)

Joel Dodd Will (1913)

contributed by Ann Wall, July, 1999 (transcribed as written) I, Joel Dodd, being of sound mind and disposing memory but feeble from age, realizing the uncertainty of life and the certainty of death, do make and publish this my last will and testament, hereby revoking any and all other wills heretofore by me at any time made, 1st I desire that as soon as after my death as practicable, That my executors shall sell all of my personal property except…

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John Davis Will (1857)

John Davis Will (1857)

contributed by Becky Davis, August, 1999 I, John Davis, of the County of Marshall and State of Tennessee do make this my last Will and Testament revoking all other wills by me made at any time. First, I desire and direct that all of my debts and funeral expenses be paid out of any money that I may designate (?) or first come into the hands of my executors. Second, I give and bequeath to my much beloved wife Milley…

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Mary Cook Will (1909)

Mary Cook Will (1909)

contributed by Barbara Collin Marshall County Will Book C, page 553 I Mary Cook make this my last will & testament. That after my death I want all of my debts paid as soon as possible. I want my husband Mat Cook provided for as the law directs during his life time. If there should be any personal property after the said provision for my husaband Mat Cook & debts paid, to be disposed of as herinafter described. First I…

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John Fendall Carr Will (1834)

John Fendall Carr Will (1834)

contributed by Carol Gehrs Mitchell Barham Chancery File 1859, Maury County, Tennessee. Will of John F. Carr, 28 May 1834-7 May 1838 Will of John Fendall CARR: Know all men by these presents, that I John F Carr of Maury County and State of Tennessee being of sound mind and disposing memory and knowing I have to die, and was wishing so to arrange and dispose of the affairs of my estate as that justice may be done, and disputes…

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Will Book E Index (November 1927 – July 1955)

Will Book E Index (November 1927 – July 1955)

Indexed 2007 by Dana Hill from TSLA microfilm [Transcriber’s Note: “colored” was indicated by (C)] ABBOTT, Irene Ogle, 452 ADAIR, B. J., 51 ADAMS, Amanda LINCOLN, 259 ADAMS, B. F., 131 ADAMS, J. C, 99 ADAMS, L. M., 340 ADAMS, Minnie, 214 ALDRIDGE, G. O., 268 ALDRIDGE, Sallie, 170 ALEXANDER, Jack, 17 ALFORD, D. C., 338 ALLEN, George H., 277 ALLEN, W. E., 82-83 ALLEN, Sam T., 521-523 ANDERSON, Mrs. Emma, 564 ANDERSON, Mary L., Mrs., 164 ARCHER, Andrew Jackson,…

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Will Book D Index (July 1912 – November 1927)

Will Book D Index (July 1912 – November 1927)

Indexed 2007 by Dana Hill from TSLA microfilm ADAMS, Mrs Dollie, 331 ADAMS, Jane E., 51-52 ADAMS, R. A., 266 ALDRIDGE, S. B., 49-50 ALLEN, Tempie, 315 ANDREWS, W. L., 286-288 ARTHUR, B. C., 10 BAUCOM, A. L., 230 BEATTY, Mrs. Dora, 338 BECKHAM, R. L., 204 BIGGER, J. R., 200-201 BIGHAM, W. M., 243 BILLS, John A., 71-73 BIVINS, S. L., 5 BLACK, Emma Caldwell, 189-190 BLACK, T. C., 245-246 BOYD, Nannie M., 56-57 BOYET, Katie; BOYETT, John T.;…

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Joel Yarbrough Will (1871)

Joel Yarbrough Will (1871)

contributed by Dana Hill Marshall County Will Book C, pages 81-83; TSLA microfilm roll Marshall #42 State of Tennessee) Marshall County ) November the 27th 1871 I Joel YARBROUGH do this day make and publish this as my last will and testament hereby revoking and making void all other wills by me at any time made. First. I direct that my funeral expenses and all my just debts be paid as Soon after my death as possible out of any…

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Woodward Wills in Book C

Woodward Wills in Book C

contributed by Dick Wood Marshall County Will Book 3, pages 176-177 John D. Woodward’s Will (1890) I, John D. Woodward, do make and publish this as my last will and testament hereby revoking and making void all others by me at any time made. 1st. I direct that my funeral expenses be paid and all of my debts be paid as soon after my death as possible out of any money I may die possessed of or may first come…

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Woods Wills in Book C

Woods Wills in Book C

contributed by Dick Wood Marshall County Will Book 3, pages 221-222 Francis B. Woods Will (1877) Know all men by these presents that I, Francis B. Woods of the County of Marshall and State of Tennessee being in reasonable health and of sound and disposing mind and memory do make and publish this my last will and testament hereby revoking all former wills by me at any time heretofore made. As to my worldly estate, real, personal, or mixed, of…

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