Will of H H NIXON, Coweta County, Georgia

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         WILL OF H.H. NIXON.

Georgia, Coweta County.

         I, H.H. Nixon, of said State and County, being of sound and disposing 
         mind and memory, do make this my last will and testament.

Item 1.

         I wish my executor, hereinafter named as soon as possible after my 
         death to pay all my debts.

Item 2.
         It is my will and desire, and I hereby direct that my son, J. G. Nixon, 
         or the child who takes care of me until death, be paid out of my estate 
         extra compensation for nursing and taking care of me in my last sickness 
         and for the time that I remain with him before my death, it being my 
         desire that he or she should have something extra and additional to what 
         my other children shall receive from my estate because of his attention 
         to me and for expenses incurred in taking care of me in my declining 
         years.  This compensation to be reasonable and just.

Item 3.
         After the payment of provisions made in Items 1 and 2 of my will, and 
         after the expenses of administration have been paid, I direct that the 
         remainder of my estate be divided equally share and share alike between 
         my children, to-wit: J.G. Nixon, Mrs. Mrs. Dora Burdett, C.B. Nixon, Mrs. 
         Lucy Moody, Mrs. Ella Addy, and Mrs. Alice Horton.

Item 4.
         If either of my said children should die before I do, then and in that 
         event I direct that his or her share shall go to his or her child or 
         children.

Item 5.
         I do hereby appoint J.G. Nixon executor of this my will, and my said executor 
         herein named is hereby relieved from making any inventory or appraisment 
         of my said estate, nor shall he be required to give bond, nor shall he be 
         required to make any return to any court whatsoever.

     The above interlineative made before signing.

          In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand this 16th day of May, 1916.
                                   H.H. Nixon

Signed and published by H.H. Nixon as his last will and testament in the presence 
of the undersigned, who subscribe our names hereto as witnesses at the instance and 
request of the said testator and in his presence and in the presence of each. other.  
This 16 day of May 1916.
                                   L. Mann
                                   H.G. Hutchinson, N.P.C.C.G.
                                   R.W. Freeman

Filed in office June 13,1923.            J.A.R.CAMP, Ordinary

The above will of H. H. Nixon was admitted
to probate and record as having been
satisfactorily proven in Common Form
at the July Term 1923 on the affidavit
of H. G. Hutchinson, one of the subscribing witnesses.
            J. A. R. Camp, Ordinary

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