WILL: Baker, 1833, Grant Co.

WILL OF WILLIAM J. BAKER

GRANT CO. KY.
WILL BOOK A, PAGE 435

             In the name of God: Amen,
       Being in my perfect mind and sense. This indenture made,
this 17th day of July 1833, That is to say.
   I want my wife, Elizabeth Baker, to administer on my estate,
and sell off property and finish paying for the land: and for James
Oharra to make her and her heirs a Deed for the same: And all my
just debts to be paid: And Brother, Allen Baker, is to have one
third of the crop, growing on the old ground on my farm, and one
half of the new ground. Done by my request, in good faith, it
being my last will and testament. day and date above written.
                                                                

                                       
/s/William J. Baker

Test.
Lewis M. Simpson
James Johnson


Grant County, August Court 1833
   This last will and testament of Wm. J. Baker, dec'd was
produced in open court, and proved by the oaths of Lewis M.
Simpson & James Johnson, the subscribing witnesses thereto, &
ordered to be recorded which is accordingly done. Given under
my hand this 14th day of August 1833.
                           John M. Childers, D.C.
                         for H.B. Smith, C.G.C.C. 

(Original spelling and puncuation has been retained.  J.R.B.)


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Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997