Emanuel-Bulloch-Jenkins County GaArchives Wills.....Mathew Gay October 21 1840
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Source: Emanuel County Will Book
Written: October 21 1840


THE WILL OF MATHEW GAY

In the name of God Amen. I Mathew Gay of the County of Emanuel 
and State of Georgia, being of sound and disposing mind and 
memory for which I feel truly grateful to the _____________
(not legible) of all _______________do make constitute and 
ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form 
following: to wit.


After the payment of all my debts and after my death I do give 
decree and bequeath unto my below children, to wit: 
Mitchel, Richard, Batt, Berry, and Mary, my five youngest 
children, all my property of every kind and description of 
which I may be possessed or entitled to at my death of 
any kind and description whatsoever to be divided equally 
between them share and share alike. I wish my said children 
to live ______ together upon my land.

(Next three lines are not legible)
Lastly, I nominate and appoint my two sons Mitchel Gay and 
Lewis Gay executors of this my last will and testament 
conforming qualifying this and no other to be my last will 
and testament in testimony whereof I have hereunto set my 
hand and affixed my seal this the 21st day of October 1840. 
Signed sealed and declared in the presents (sic) of

Witneses:
George L. Gamble                    Mathew Gay
Jordan Flanders
Robert Hayden 

 

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