Dallas County AlArchives Wills.....Parnall, Jesse January 18, 1837 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Golowka http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00012.html#0002972 September 7, 2006, 9:27 pm Source: Dallas County Will Book A, Page 127 Written: January 18, 1837 Recorded: August 24, 1837 In the name of God Amen I Jesse Parnall of the State of Alabama and county of Dallas, being sick and weak in body but sound in mind and memory and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, do make and ordain this my last will and testament, and as to thins such worldly estate of where with it has pleased God to bless me in this life, I give and dispose of the same in the following manner and for___ viz.: I will that my wife Nancy Parnall remain in peaceable possession of the land and plantation whereon I am now living during her natural life, also the two old negroes Jack and Lucy and all the household and kitchen furniture two cows & calves and one young horse called Mark and spotted sow and nine pigs & one ____ sow and all the plantation tools and plenty of provision to last the present year. I will that all the rest of my property not here named be sold at the discretion of my executors and that the reserve in their hands the amount due William J. Updike when he comes of age, and the balance of the money be equally divided amongst all my children. All the property given to my wife Nancy Parnall that may remain at her death, is to be equally divided amongst my children as above directed. I do appoint Lewis B. Mosley Executor of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand an affixed my seal this 18th January 1837 D. Westbrook Jesse Parnall (Seal) W. J. Ottlaw Jeptha Parnall The forgoing will was admitted to Probate and ordered to be recorded – See Minutes D page 114 Recorded 24th August 1837 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/dallas/wills/parnall32nwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/alfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb