MONTGOMERY COUNTY WILLS
Will of George Neville
In the name of God, Amen.
I George Neville being weak and low in
body but of a sound and perfect mind and memory do make this my last
will and testament, after paying all my lawful and just debts and my
body to be buried in a Christian, do dispose of my Estate in the
following manner to wit
It is my will and desire that my beloved
wife Rachel Neville shall have the use and benefit of the whole of my
Estate both real and personal during her lifetime.
2 I give and bequeath unto my son
Joseph B. Neville one negro man named Syphax also five hundred dollars
of the money due me at the Natches if ever received.
3. I give and bequeath unto my son
George W. Neville seven hundred dollars to be paid out of the money due
me from the Natches if ever received, but in case of failure, I give
him my said son George W. Neville, my Negro man Adam after the death of
my beloved wife.
4. I give and bequeath unto my son
John Neville six hundred and forty acres of land the place where I now
live also a negro boy named Lewis with five hundred dollars of the
money due me at the Natches with one feather bed and furniture.
After the death of my beloved wife, the
residue of household property and negros, stock of all kinds to be
equally divided between my son George W. Neville and my four daughters
to wit Violetty Pollock, Sophia Owens, Rachel Williams, Miriam
Whitfield, out of which last division mentioned it is my will that the
sum of one hundred dollars be raised and paid unto my grand daughter
Rachel Whitfield, it is also my will and desire that after the death of
my daughter Violetty Pollock that all that part of my Estate given to
her my said daughter Violetty shall descend to her children by an equal
division, five in number George Pollock, Presley Pollock, John Pollock,
Demarius Travis & Letty Lynes.
I lastly constitute and appoint my three
sons, Joseph B. Neville, George W. Neville and John Neville Executors
to this my last will and testament.
George Neville
April 22nd, 1811
Walter Wyatt
John Davidson