Will of Anna Booth  04 Jan 1877 Elbert County, GA


GEORGIA; ELBERT COUNTY:  In the name of God Amen. I Anna Booth of said 
state and county being infirm but of sound and disposing mind and 
memory, Knowing that I must soon depart this life, deem it proper that
I should make a disposition of the property - which an all wise and 
kind Providence has blessed me.

I do therefore make this my last will and Testament, hereby revoking and
annulling all others by me heretofore made.

Item 1st. I desire that my body be buried in a decent and Christian manner.

Item 2nd. I direct that all my just debts be paid.

Item 3rd. I will and bequeath to my son James C. Booth the plantation on 
which I now live, consisting of 93 acres more of less with all my 
household of every description (Except) one side board. And at his death 
it is my will that the property herein given to my son James C. Booth be 
given to my grandson Silas G Booth, son of James C. Booth.

Item 4th. I will to my daughter-in-law Adaline Booth, wife of my son 
Samuel S. Booth the sideboard I referred to in Item 3rd of this 
Instrument.

Item 5th. I hereby constitute and appoint my son James C. Booth Executor
of this my last will and testament, this the 4th day of January 1877. 

Anna (her X mark) Booth

Signed, Sealed declared and published by Anna Booth as her last will and
testament in presence of us the undersigned who subscribed our names 
hereto in the presence of said Anna Booth at her special instance & 
request and in presence of each other this Jan 4th 1877.

G. T. Oglesby

G. L. Herndon

G.C. Oglesby

STATE OF GEORGIA; ELBERT COUNTY:  Before me came J. C. Booth in vacation,
Executor of the last will and testament of Anna Booth late of said County,
deceased, produced before me the
Two of the witnesses to said will, which witnesses being duly sworn 
deposeth and Saith that they saw said Anna Booth the Testatrix sign, 
seal, declare and publish the instrument now presented, as her last 
will and Testament, truly, voluntarily and of her own accord, and 
without any compulsion or influence whatever. That at the time of the 
Execution of said will Said Testatrix was of sound and disposing memory; 
that deponents signed said will as witnesses in the presence of the 
Testatrix at her special request and instance, and that they saw 
G.L. Herndon sign Said will in the presence of said Testatrix and
witnesses and that all signed in the presence of each other.

Sworn and Subscribed before me this August 17th 1880.

D.H.Oglesby

G.C. Oglesby

James A. Andrew, ordinary

GEORGIA; ELBERT COUNTY: I, James C. Booth, do solemnly swear that this 
writing contains the true last will of the within named Anna Booth 
deceased, so far as I know or believe and that I will well and truly 
Execute the same in accordance with the laws of this State.

J.C.Booth

Sworn to and Subscribed before me September 6, 1880
J. A. Andrew, Ordinary

Recorded September 10th 1880.


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