Butts County GaArchives Wills.....Humber, Robert May 26 1842
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Source: Records - Some Wills, 1837-1845, P 432.; Butts County, Ga
Written: May 26 1842
Recorded: July 15 1842

In the name of God Amen. I Robert Humber of the state and county aforesaid do 
make publish & declare the following as my last will & testament.
Item first. I desire the payment of all my just debts.
Item second. I give and bequeath to my daughter Martha C Bickerstaff, the negro 
girl Fanny which she has in her possession aged about ten years.
Item third. I give devise and bequeath to my beloved wife Eleanor, and my 
children Charles C Humber, William C Humber, Robert C Humber, John S L Humber, 
& Ann E Humber, the plantation whereon I now live containing about two hundred 
& ninety three acres of land and all my negroes, nine in number, to remain 
unsold and undivided, for the maintenance support & education of my said wife & 
children, until my youngest child arrives at the age of twenty one years & then 
said land & negroes to be sold & equally divided between my wife & all my 
children. And in case either of them shall marry before the youngest child 
arrives at the age of twenty one years, he, she, or they shall remove off of 
said land & the rest remain thereon as before.
Item fourth. I request that my executor shall sell any part of my stock or 
household or kitchen furniture he may think is more than necessary for the use 
of said plantation & for the use of my wife & children aforesaid.
Item fifth. I do hereby constitute & appoint Benjamin F Ward executor to this 
my last will & testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this 26th May 1842.



ROBERT HUMBER
Signed sealed & declared
in presence of us
H Williams
J N Davis 
Jonathan G Davis


Recorded this 15th July 1842. Records - Some Wills, 1837-1845, p 432. 







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