Glynn County GaArchives Wills.....Fraser, Frances A. 1857 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Amy Hedrick http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00013.html#0003209 June 4, 2005, 4:47 pm Source: Will Book Written: 1857 Will Book G pgs. 379-380 The last Will and Testament of Frances A. Fraser Georgia Chatham County } I Frances A. Fraser of the City of Savannah and County and State aforesaid, do make and ordain this as my last Will and testament intending hereby to dispose of all the property both real and personal to which I may be entitled at my decease. First--To my nephew Alexander Campbell Wylly I leave all my plate or articles of silver. Second--To my nephew John Couper Fraser my negro slave [illegible word] woman Louisa together with her future issue. Third--To my Hamilton Couper [sic] I leave my negro slave Sci[?] Fourth--To my two nephews John C. Fraser and Hamilton Couper I leave as their joint property during their join lives, remainder over to their survivors of them in absolute property, my negro slave woman Tilla and request that in consideration of her faithful services to me, they will permit her to enjoy the proceeds of her own labor during the period of her natural life as fully as though she were left by me free. Fifth--To my three nieces Margaret W. Couper, Rebecca I. Couper, and Sarah L. Wylly I leave each one third of my residuary estate after the above mentioned specific legacies shall have been paid and in case of the death of one or more of my said nieces previous to my decease I leave my residuary estate to the survivor or survivors of them at my decease. Sixth--I appoint my nephews Hamilton Couper and John C. Fraser my executors of this my last Will and Testament. I publish and declare this to be my last Will and testament intending[?] hereby to revoke and supersede all other wills by me made and have subscribed the same as my last will and testament this Eighteenth day of March in the year of our Lord One thousand and Eight Hundred and Fifty Seven. Subscribed as her last Will and Testament by Frances A. Fraser, who declared before us that she had subscribed her name as such and requested us to attest the same by signing as witnesses thereunto in her presence which we do this Eighteenth day of March A.D. 1857. Alexander W. Couper M.W. Wylly Heriot L. Wylly Additional Comments: Amy Hedrick OR Glynn County Genealogy & History Website OR File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/glynn/wills/fraser285gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.9 Kb