Butts County GaArchives Wills.....Williamson, John 1831
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Source: Recorded Butts County Wills - Administration Of Estates 1826 - 1841, P 157 - 158.
Written: 1831
Recorded: November 7 1831

In the name of God Amen. I John Williamson Senr a citizen of Butts County 
Georgia being sensible from my advanced age of the near approach of that 
mortality which all human beings are subject but at the same time in usual 
health and sound in mind and memmory do declare this my last will and testament 
revoking all others. I command my soul to God who gave it relying on his 
clemency for eternal salvation and my body to its mother earth to be decently 
interred at the discretion of my executors. As touching my temporal estate it 
is my will that it be distributed in the following manner (to wit) 

1st I give and bequeath to my beloved children (to wit) Sally Moon, Polly 
McCluskey, William Williamson, Jinny (?) Doss, Adam Williamson and Elizabeth 
Powers one dollar each as their entire portion of my estate. 

2nd I give and bequeath to my beloved grand son Nathan Williamson two lots of 
land Nos two hundred & thirty two and two hundred and fifty in the eighth 
district and one other lot of land No two hundred and fifty in the first 
district all originally of Henry County but now Butts County and two Negro boys 
one named Jack and the other Ben and a negro woman by the name of Rachel, and 
her increase. 

3rdly I give and bequeath to my beloved son John Williamson all the residue of 
my property both real and personal. 

4thly I constitute and appoint my beloved son John Williamson and my beloved 
grandson Nathan Williamson executors to this my last will and testament who are 
charged with its faithful execution after my death and not until then. 

Signed and sealed 

in presence of 
John Loftus
Wm Harrison
Gustavus Hendrick



John X Williamson (His Mark)
Proved 7th Nov 1831. 
Recorded Butts County Wills - Administration of Estates 1826 - 1841, p 157 - 
158. 






Additional Comments:
[Note written in book by Probate Judge in 1975: Zjohn Williamson d. 10-9-1831 
served in Rev. War with Virginia troops. Taken from Grave monument Williamson 
Knowles family cemetery.] 

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