From: KyArchives [Archives@genrecords.org] Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2006 6:47 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Stevens.William.1826.Ohio.WILL William Stevens March 31, 1826 Ohio County KyArchives Will Source: Lds Film #0494934, Will Book A (1801-1824) Page 338 And 339 And Will Book B Page 304 Written: March 31, 1826 Recorded: May 4, 1826 In the name of God Amen. I William Stevens of Ohio County and State of Kentucky being low in health but sound in mind do make and ordain this to be my last Will and Testament as follows towit. First I wish all my just debts to be paid and the balance of my property to be divided in the following manner towit and first I give and bequeath unto my dear and beloving wife Nancy Stevens the plantation on which I now live during her natural life and that she have the third part of my personal property for the same time. Secondly my will is that the ballance of my personal property be equally divided between my children Anny Bozel, William Stevens, Nathaniel Stevens, and Thomas Stevens and that what property Anny Bozel has received be taken into the amount of her part and Thirdly it is my will and desire that after the death of my wife Nancy Stevens that my land be equally divided between my three sons William, Nathaniel and Thomas Stevens and Fourthly I do hereby appoint my wife Nancy Stevens and my brother John G. Stevens to be my Executors to carry into effect ("into effect" is crossed out) this my last Will and Testament into effect given under my hand this Thirty-First day of March 1826. ~~~~~ Page 339 At a County Court holden for Ohio County on the Fourth day of May 1826 the within will was exhibited in Court and proved by two witnesses to be the (?) a true will of William Stevens deceased and ordered to be recorded. Att Ch Henderson Clk ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Wills Book B 1824-1841 Page 304 August 1828 Settlement of William Steven's estate Submitted by: Sandra Smith Gibertini gibby0111@aol.com Additional Comments: Spelling is per the original. Bozel - Bozwell This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/kyfiles/