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Ignatius Newton March 13, 1812 
Washington County KyArchives Will 
Source: Washington Co. Ky Will Bk B, P 187 
Written: March 13, 1812 
Recorded: June 1812 
Transcription: NEWTON Will 


In the name of God Amen, I Ignatius NEWTON of Washington County and state of 
Kentucky being of sound mind and good memory being in a state of health and 
knowing it is appointed for al men once to die do constitute this my last will 
and Testament. 
Item 1st I will and bequeath to my beloved wife Susanna The plantation whereon 
I now live containing seventy one acres during her life and all the rest of my 
property of every kind I also leave her during her life. I also direct that 
such property as my wife and my daughter _____ contest _____ ______ to ____ to 
the amount of fifteen dollars to pay a debt to Charles SUTTON 
Item 2nd It is also my will and desire that while my son Ignatius and my 
daughter Betsy lives with my wife if they can make anything of the plantation 
more than ____ ____ my wife decently it is to be their own and come into 
_________ hereafter. 
Item 3rd I also will and direct that my wife if she chewses May sell the 
plantation and property and live on the money so as not to waste it to hand the 
heirs. 
I will my son Ignatius ten dollars 
Item 4th I do will and direct that after the death of my wife the property 
shall be sold equally divided amongst all my children I have living or if my 
wife should sell the property then what money is left at her death to be 
equally divided among my children. I will my daughter Betsey her ____ I also 
direct that my wife shall be sole manager of the place while she lives. My 
children shall not sell the place nor bring any body into the house to live 
without her consent. I also leave my wife my executor as Witness my hand and 
seal this 13th day of March 1812 
Henry SMOCK Ignatius [X] NEWTON 
Joseph DAVID 
At a County Court held for Washington County on the __ day of June 1812 This 
will of Ignatius NEWTON was proved by the oaths of Henry SMOCK and Joseph DAVID 
being witnesses thereto ____________ ____- 



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