Muhlenberg County Kentucky
Wills: R
Lewis Reno, 1799
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By the will of God, Amen. I being weak of body but sound in memory, do constitute and appoint this my last will and testament.
First, I give and bequeath to my beloved daughter Milly Kincheloe a mulatto boy named Charles to her and her heirs forever.
I give and bequeath to my son Lewis Reno the plantation on which I now live to him and his heirs forever.
The balance of my estate I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Elizabeth during her natural life and at her death that my estate shall be equally divided amongst all my children.
Signed, sealed and delivered this 28th day of August 1799.
Lewis Reno
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Isaac Davis
Warren Davis
Moses Lucas
Muhlenberg County Sct.
September Term 1799
The last will and testament of Lewis Reno decd. was exhibited into Court and proved by the oaths of Isaac Davis and Moses Lucas, subscribing witnesses thereto, and ordered to be recorded.
Att. Chas. F. Wing Clerk.
Source: Muhlenberg County Kentucky Will Book 1, p. 3.
Updated August 28, 2022