Will of William D. Wilson - Butler Co., AL
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Will of William D. Wilson - Butler Co., AL

The following is a transcription of the will of William David Wilson, son of
David Russell Wilson.  W. D.'s wife named in this will was Cannis Miner
Howell, according to their marriage license.  Both are buried in the Morgan
Family Cemetery, Howy 29, north of Molino, FL.

Mildred Brown
Gatesville TX

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The State of Alabama
Butler County

	Know all me by these presents that I William D. Willson of te County of
Butler, and State of Alabama, farmer and being in good health of sound mind
and deposing and memory do make and publish this my last will and testament
hereby revoking all former wills by me at any time heretofore made and as to
my world by estate and all the property reall, personal or mixed of which I
shall die seized and possessed or to which I shall be entitled at the time of
my decease I devise bequeath and dispose thereof in the manner following to
wit: first my will is that all my just debts and furneral expenses shall be
paid out of my estate as soon after my decease as shall be found convinient 
I give devise and bequeath to my beloved wife, Candis Willson all of my 
entire estate of every description to have and to hold the smae to her fro
and during the term of her natural life providing she remains unmarried and 
after the decease of my said wife my will is that all of my estate beequally
divided between all of my children.
	In testimony whereof I the said William D. Willson have to this my 
last will and testament contained on one sheet of paper and at the sheet 
thereof subscribed my name and affixed my seal this 2nd day of November 1902.
	                  his
	William D. X Willson (L.S.)
	                mark

	Signed sealed published and declared by the said William D. Willson as 
and for his last Will and testament in the presents of us who at his request 
and in his presents and in the presents of each other have subscribed our 
names as witnesses thereto.

	Mrs. J. J. McLane
	Mrs. S. E. Henderson
	R. H. Henderson

The State of Ala
Butler County

	I,  S. M. Henderson, a Justice of the Peace in and for said County and 
said State hereby certify that William D. Willson whose name is signed to 
the foregoing and who is known to me acknowledged before me on this day 
that being informed of the contents of the above Will, he executed the the 
same voluntarily on the day the same bears date.
	Given under my hand this the 27th day of November 1903.

	S. M. Henderson
	J. P.