Franklin County GaArchives Wills.....Wilkinson, Lucy October 17, 1835
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Source: Franklin County Wills
Written: October 17, 1835
Recorded: September 9, 1837

        Georgia}     In the name of God Amen
               }
Franklin County}     I Lucy Wilkinson of the County and State aforesaid, being 
advances in years, and Knowing that it is appointed for all to die, and being 
in perfect mind and memory, do make & ordain the following to be my last will 
and Testament (Viz)
   1st First, I give and bequeath unto my daughter Nancy Carter one dollar -
   2nd I will and bequeath unto my daughter Polly Bond one dollar -
   3rd I give and bequeath unto my daughter Patsy Mitchell one dollar -
   4th I will and bequeath unto my daughter Sophia Edwards one dollar -
   5th I will and bequeath unto my daughter Sally Cawthon one dollar -
   6th I will and bequeath unto the heirs of Silva Baker my daughter Decd. one 
dollar -
   7th I will and bequeath unto my daughter Fanny Baldwin, one negro man named 
John, one Roan Mare, one loom and all belonging thereto, the last crop of corn 
and fodder that may be raised in the plantation before my death. Half a dozen 
Walnut Chairs, one cupboard, one small oven and Kittel, and one Spider, four 
Jarrs and one Cow and Calf, besides what I give her hereafter -

   8th I will and bequeath unto my son Signal Wilkinson Four Jarrs, & all the 
Earthen and Crockery ware, belonging to the cupboard & Dairy, and one half of 
my plantation tools, in addition to what is given him hereafter -
   9th I will and bequeath to my son Thomas Wilkinson the other half of my 
plantation tools, in addition to what is given him hereafter -
   10th I give and bequeath unto my Sons Elisha Wilkinson, Signal Wilkinson, 
Thomas Wilkinson, and my daughter Fanny Baldwin all my household & kitchen 
furniture, and all my Stock of horses, Cattle Hogs & sheep except what is 
willed above, to be sold and equally divided between them - 
I do hereby nominate and appoint my Son Signal Wilkinson Executor of this my 
last will & Testament hereby disannulling all former wills by me maded. In 
testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 17th day of October 
1835. The words (in the Original) & my daughter Fanny Baldwin, being interlined 
before signed - 
Signed sealled & acknowledged
in the presence of
Josiah Stovall                                       his
Jordan Farmer                                     Lucy Wilkinson {Seal}
Benjamin P Hughes                                    mark
Thomas Farmer J I C


Georgia        }                        Court of Ordinary
Franklin County}                        Sept Term 1837
                                  Personally appeared in open Court Josiah 
Stovall, Jordan Farmer & Thomas Farmer who being duly sworn deposeth and Saith 
that they saw the above named Lucy Wilkinson sign & seal the foregoing will for 
the purposes therein mentioned, when in her proper mind, that they deponens 
subscribed the same as witnesses, and saw Benjamin P Hughes do so likewise -
Sworn to & subscribed in
open court this 4th day of Sept 1837                    Jordan Farmer
                                                        Thomas Farmer
Recorded 9 Sept 1837 Thos King C.C.C                    Josiah Stovall

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