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Subject: Williams.Henry.1843.Bullitt-Jefferson.WILL


Henry Williams February 1, 1843
Bullitt-Jefferson County KyArchives Will

Source: Jefferson County Kentucky Wills
Written: February 1, 1843
Recorded: January 4, 1847

Jefferson Co Kentucky
Will records
	In the name of God Amen!  I Henry Williams being weak 
in body but sound and perfect mind and memory blest be almighty
 God for the same do make and publish this my last will and 
testament in manner form following.  First I want all my just 
and honest debts paid and the residue to go to my beloved wife 
Sarah as long as she remains my widow and at her death to go 
to my children equally and fair; furthermore I want my saddle 
and rigging to go to my third son Charles and  Simeon and 
Humphrey are to keep their saddle and rigging.  I wish my 
two horses to remain on the farm if the debts will allow the 
same and if the debts cannot be paid without something of 
less value may be sold to pay said debts.  I furthermore want 
my children to be kept together at home and my beloved wife 
Sarah to have management of the farm and concerns under her 
management to do the best she can to raise my children.  
Furthermore I bequeath to my son Humphrey the yearling colt 
and should the mare have a colt that she is in foal at this 
time it is to go ___ ___ my son Simeon should it live and the 
three sons to be charged with the value of the same so that 
there shall be no distinction as it is my wish for all to have 
alike.  I do furthermore appoint William C Short as my executor 
to settle up all my business and there is not to be any public 
sale the executor is to sell anything that my beloved wife can 
spare best to pay off all my just debts.  In _____ whereof I 
have hereunto set may hand and seal this  1st day of February 
in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and forty three.
Signed sealed published and declared by the above named Henry 
Williams to be his last will and testament in the presence of 
us who have hereunto ___ our names as witnesses in the presents 
of the 
testator                                  Henry X (his mark) Williams
                               Henry (his mark) Wise
                               Mathias Smock


Submitted by: Patricia Anderegg
intheno@adelphia.net



Additional Comments:
Henry was the son of Zeely Williams Sr. of Bullitt Co Kentucky

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