Deed of Gift, Wm. Faulkner to Pleasant Moon Heirs 09 Dec 1833 Elbert Co, GA Elbert County Superior Court Deeds .... Book X...1835-1844 Page 81.......William Faulkner to the heirs of Pleasant Moon, dec'd. Georgia, Elbert County Know all men by these presents that I William Faulkner Snr. of the State and County aforesaid Now for the good will and affection I bear to the heirs of Pleasant Moon of the County aforesaid deceased, to wit, William H. Moon, James B. Moon, Pleasant Moon, John B. Moon and Gabirella Moon give and bequeath all my claim as a joint heir in right of my wife Sarah Faulkner formerly Sarah Moon widow and heir of said deceased with the other above mentioned Heirs so as not to affect my claim or ownership of the said part or interest in said deceased Estate during the natural life of my wife the said Sarah Faulkner formally Sarah Moon, but relinquishing all claim for myself and my heirs at the death of my wife the said Sarah unto the other five above named heirs to them their heirs and assigns forever and to whichever Negroes may fall to my part in right of my wife the said Sarah. I do now bequeath unto the said heirs aforesaid with all their Increase with whatsoever things else shall be found emanating from said Deceased Estate to me as a legacy as a Legacy in right of my wife, the said Sarah to have and to hold unto them the said five above named heirs, to them and their heirs to be equally divided between them at and after the death of my wife the said Sarah and not before but to remain with her and for her use during her natural life. Now in testimony of this my willing Deed of Gift & before these presents I do hereunto set my hand and seal this nineth day of December 1833. William Faulkner, Snr. (Seal) Witness: Watson (his X mark) Watson Oliver (his X mark) Threldkeld James Bell, J.P. Recorded the 31st day of May 1836 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Anne C. Booth abooth@hot.rr.com ====================================================================