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1st Duncan will in Oldham County
Book 2 Page 22 Ludwell Duncan
In the name of God Amen I Ludwell Duncan of the County
of Oldham and State of Kentucky calling to mind the mortality of the
body and that it is appointed unto all men once die being in a low state
of health but perfectly sound in mind and memory do make this to be my
last will and testament...I will that peace of land I bought of John
Overstreet to be sold...I will that all my estate after paying my debts
shall belong to my wife Martha during her liftime or widowhood...I will
that my wife Martha and Alexander Duncan be my executors to settle my
estate. It is my will provided it should appear from bad management of
my wife Martha that she was a waisting of or making way with the estate
from the benefit of the children that my executor Alexander Duncan
shall ... the estate in hands so far as to see the estate is secured to
the benefit of the children as well as to her. In witness whereof I
have ...my name and affixed my seal ...8/29/1836
Wit: Thos Pemberton, Bernard Duncan, Edmond Powell
probated 10/17/1836
1st Bennett will recorded
in Oldham County
Book 7 Page 484 W. S. Bennett
I, W. S. Bennett, being of sound mind...First I desire
that all my just debts and funeral expenses to be paid...Second I will
and bequeath to my beloved wife Evelyn Bennett and my son Walter F.
Bennett the farm upon which I now reside in Oldham County containing
three hundred acres...Third I will to my son Joseph H. Bennett a tract
of land in Oldham County near the LaGrange and Westport Pike bought from
Frances A. Cassady containing about 175 acres...Fourth I will to my
daughter Mattie A. Bennett that portion of the tract of land mentioned
in the third clause of this will excluded from the Cassady
tract...Fifth...I will that there be rserved a passway fifteen feet wide
for the benefit of an easement to said land Beginning on Brush
Creek..Sixth Should my son Walter F. die...aforesaid shall be equally
divded between ...Joseph H...and ...Mattie A...Seventh I have willed to
my son J. R. Bennett nothing because I now hold his notes for $2000.00
or more...Eighth...Ninth...Out of the proceeds of my personal property
my Exector shall pay my debts...Tenth I nominate and appoint D. H.
French Executor of this will...3/27/1888
Wit D. H. French & Joseph Sauer
1st Barrickman will of
Oldham County
Book 8 Page 54 Elija Barrickman
I, Elija Barrickman of the County of Oldham...1st I
will and desire that all my just debts...be paid...2nd I will and direct
my exeutor ... to sell and convey...all my land...3rd I have heretofore
given to my following children the following sums in
money...John...Judith Price...Thomas...I have given to each of my other
children to wit, James Willis...Z. C. ... Lewis ...4th I request my sons
each pay to my beloved wife Eliza Ann Barrickman the sum of $25.00 a
year for her support and maintenance. 5th My son Lewis Barrickman
owes...for the rent of my farm for two years...6th I have made charges
against my said children of the amounts I have advanced to them...so
that all my children may be made equal...7th After the sale ...of my
land and other property....8th I hereby nominate and appoint my son Z.
C. Barrickman the executor of this my last will...3/12/1887
Wit: Sandford Taylor & J. R. Adams I |
