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Subject: Earheart.Mary.1921.Hardin-Bullitt.WILL


Mary Earheart 1921
Hardin-Bullitt County KyArchives Will

Source: Hardin County Will Book D, Page 92
Written: 1921
Recorded: August 7, 1826

Will of Mary Earheart
I Mary Earheart widow of Philip Earhart of Hardin County State of Kentucky 
Being weak in body but of Sound memory do make and publish this as my last 
will and Testament.
In the first place I do will and bequeath my Soul to God for mercies that he 
has Shown towards me. Secondly after my death I woul wish to be decently 
buried in Some convient burying place and after all Expenses are paid for the 
Same I do thirdly will and bequeath unto my Sons, Jacob John & Philip Earhart 
one dollar Each to be paid them after my death within one year. To my 
daughters Elizabeth Mary Lydia & Rachel I do will and bequeath one dollar Each 
to be paid in Like manner of my Sons and to the heirs of my daughter Nancy now 
deceased. I do will and bequeath the Sum of one dollar to be paid as my other 
Sons and daughters.
Fourthly I do will and bequeath to Elizabeth Frederick the daughter of my 
daughter Susannah Frederick deceased all of my property that is left after 
burying expenses and all adets and above mentioned children of mine are paid 
the amount of my estate both real and personal. I do wish my Executors to hold 
under their controle the above property for Elizabeth Frederick untill She 
arrives to the age of Eighteen and excepting So much as they may deem 
necessary to appropriate towards Schooling and clothes. I do likewise will and 
request that in case Elizabeth Frederick. Interlined before signed, Should die 
without heirs that her legacy may go to the benefit of my own daughters or 
their heirs. Placing great confidence in John Arnold and James Castleman Segn 
of Hardin County State of Kentucky I do hereby appoint and nominate them for 
my Executors to See that my last will is justly and Truly distributed 
fulfiled. for their Labour and Trouble I likewise wish for them to be paid 
(transcriber unable to see amount) Sealed and delivered in the year of our 
Lord one thousand Eight hundred and Twenty one
                                                                            her
Test    James S Singleton                              Mary X Earheart
          William Wadley                                         mark
 
At a court began and held for Hardin county at the court house in Elizabeth 
Town on Monday the 7th day of August 1826 The within Instrument of writing 
purporting to be the last will and Testament of Mary Earheart deceased was 
produced in court and proven by the oaths of James S Singleton and William 
William Wadley
to be the last will and Testament of the Said Mary Earheart and that She 
Signed Sealed Published and Pronounced the same as Such in their presence and 
that they Subsevilled the Same as witnesses thereto in her presence & in the 
presence of Each other and that they believed the Said Mary Earheart to have 
been in her perfect mind & memory at the time of Publishing the Same & 
thereupon the Same was one rcord to record by the Same is accordingly none
 


Submitted by: Sherrie Childers
sherriec_40272



Additional Comments:
Transcription by Sherrie Kahle Childers. Spelling, punctatation and 
capitalization as per the original document.


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