Elbert County GaArchives Wills.....Tucker, Daniel April 4, 1818
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Source: Elbert Co. Will Book L, Pages 153,154
Written: April 4, 1818
Recorded: May 9, 1818

Will of Daniel Tucker
Elbert Co., GA Will Book L, pages 153,154
Written 4 April 1818

"In the name of God Amen, I Daniel Tucker of the State of Georgia and
County of Elbert now of sound mind and memory do make this my last 
Will and Testament revoking all others by me heretofore made hoping 
for a full pardon of all my sins at the Resurrection of the dead, and 
after a Christian burial and all my other debts are paid, I give and 
bequeath the rest of my property which it hath pleased God to bless 
me with - in the following manner (viz) First I give and bequeath to 
my beloved wife Frances Tucker all my property both real and personal 
during her natural life and my two daughters Frances Tucker and 
Susanna Tucker and also my two sons Reuben Tucker and Isham Tucker, 
to live with my beloved wife Francis Tucker, while they remain 
unmarried. And at ther death, I give and bequeath to my son Ethil 
Tucker one dollar and I give and bequeath to my son Gabriel Tucker 
one dollar and I give and bequeath to my son Daniel Tucker my gray 
mare and I give and bequeath to my son Robert Tucker one dollar and 
I give and bequeath to my son Eppes Tucker one dollar, and further 
I give and bequeath after the death of my beloved wife Frances Tucker, 
all the rest of my property both real and personal not already given 
away to my two daughters Francis Tucker and Susanna Tucker and my 
two sons Reuben Tucker and Shem Tucker to them and their heirs and 
assigns forever to be equally divided between them, and I constitute
and appoint my two sons Reuben Tucker and Shem Tucker Executors to 
this my last Will and Testament in witness whereof I have hereunto 
set my hand and seal this fourth day of April 1818. Signed, Sealed
and Acknowledged in presence of
                                  Daniel Tucker   (Seal) 
Beverly Allen          )
William Stone          ) 
Davney D. Wilkenson    ) "

"Georgia, Elbert County) Court of Ordinary May Term 1818. Beverly 
Allen being duly sworn saith that he saw Daniel Tucker sign the 
within instrument of writing as his last Will and Testament and 
heard him acknowledge the same as such and that he believes the 
said Testator at the time of signing the same to be of sound, 
disposing mind and memory, and that he subscribed the same as a 
witness at his bequest and that William Stone and Dabney D. Wilkinson
were also subscribing witnesses with him sworn to in open court 
4th May 1818. 
                                   Beverly Allen 
Ane Ordered to be Recorded
Test Job Weston C.C.O.
Recorded the 9th May 1818  Job Weston C.C.O." 


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