Perry County AlArchives Wills.....Jackson, Blake January 27, 1846
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Will of Blake Jackson
Perry County, Alabama
March 21, 1831

State of Alabama
Perry County

In the house of God Amen.

I, BLAKE JACKSON, Sen., of the State of Alabama in the County of Perry, Yeoman, 
being mindful of my mortality do this twenty first day of March in the year of 
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty one do hereby make this my last 
will and testament in manner and form following.

That is to say, 
1st I give unto SAMUEL D. JACKSON, my son, one hundred dollars out of the money 
now due me as soon as collected.

2nd I give unto THOMAS HARVILLE, who through intermarried with my daughter 
PERMELIA R., one hundred dollars with the fifty he now owes me out of the money 
now due me.

3rd I give unto JOHN LAWSON who intermarried with my daughter REBECCA C. the 
amount that he owes me, which is one hundred dollars.

4th After the payments of my debts and funeral expenses, I give unto my wife 
CINTHA 
JACKSON all of my estate both real and personal for and during the term of her 
natural life, and after her deceased, I give the same to my children before 
mentioned equally to be divided among them and to be enjoyed by them forever, 
except one bed, bed stead and furniture that I give unto my little granddaughter 
SUSANAH LAWSON.

Lastly, I do xxxxxx, xxxxx and appoint my son, SAMUEL D. JACKSON my sole 
executor of this my last will and testament, hereby revoking all other and 
former will or testament by me heretofore made.  

In witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and affixed my Seal, this the 
day and date be-
fore mentioned.  

					      his
					BLAKE  X  JACKSON	
					     mark

Signed, sealed, published and declared as and for his last will and testament of 
the above named BLAKE JACKSON in the presence of us.
Testors
	       his
	JESSE  X  BOUNDS	
	      mark
	        his 
	WILLIAM  X  H. FRANKLIN
	       mark 

	WILLIAM JACKSON, J. P. 


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