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Greenberry Roll, 1878

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Greenberry Roll Will

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In the name of God Amen. I Greenberry Roll, being of sound mind & considering the certainty of death, I make this my last will & testament viz. At my death after my lawful debts are paid, I give or bequeath to my beloved wife Ellen Roll, late Ellen Oneal [O'Neal], my farm & land I now live on containing 75 acres more or less. I give said farm & all money & personal property to the said Ellen Roll & her heirs by me forever and I appoint D.B. Roll my administrator to settle my estate & to see that this my will is carried out to the letter of the law & if said D.B. Roll should die before I do I then appoint M. Roll, D.B. Roll's brother, administrator to my estate. Witness my hand this December 15, 1876.

Greenberry his x mark Roll

Witness
S.A. Jackson
T.H. King

State of Kentucky Muhlenberg County Court } Sct.
September Term 1878. The foregoing last will of Greenberry Roll was produced to court & proven by the oaths of S.A. Jackson & T.H. King, the two subscribing witnesses thereto, to be the act & deed of the said Greenberry Roll and the same was ordered to be recorded which is now done accordingly.
Jno. E. Reno clk.

Source: Muhlenberg County Kentucky Will Book 4, p. 22.

Updated August 13, 2022