Jacob Hackney
Will
Submitted by
Rick Girtman
August 31, 2001
Source: Microfilm of Will Book 4, page 32
I Jacob Hackney of the Town of London State of Kentucky have this day made this my last Will as to my property after my death. Hereby revoking all other Wills heretofore made by me. That is to say after my death all the property that I may have at the time shall belong to my three Children now with me Caroline Jacob Eliza Ruth who is to have and to equally divide the same between the above named children to have and to hold forever.
Given under my hand this 18 of September 1854
Jacob Hackney
Acknowledged before us
Reuben Ohler
G. W. Miller
Laurel County Court
April Term 1855
A writing purporting to be the last will and testament of
Jacob Hackney Sr. deceased was this day produced in Court and proven by the oath
of G. W. Miller & Reuben Ohler subscribing witnesses thereto whereupon the said
Will is ordered to be admitted to record which is hereby accordingly done.
C B F a r i s Clk.