Glynn County GaArchives Wills.....HARRIS, Otellia July 28, 1892
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Source: Will Book G Pgs. 558-560; Glynn Co., Georgia Probate Court
Written: July 28, 1892
Recorded: August 6, 1900


State of Georgia}
County of Glynn}

In the name of God, Amen:  Know all men by these Presents, that I Otella 
Harris of said County and State, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, 
and recognizing the shortness and uncertainty of human life, do hereby make 
declare and publish this instrument as my last will and testament:

Item First:  It is my desire and earnest solicitation that should there at my 
death be any debts owing by me, that the same be paid immediately if possible 
or as soon thereafter as the same can be done.

Item Second:  I hereby give devise and bequeath unto my friend N.B. Wheeler of 
said county in recognition of his many acts of kindness, and friendship 
towards me, all of my personal effects and property, of whatever kind and 
character the same may be at my death to his own proper use benefit and behoof 
forever.

Item Third:  I also hereby give, bequeath and devise unto my said friend N.B. 
Wheeler of said County, all of my right title and interest of whatever 
character the same may be, by me inherited by virtue of being an heir at law 
of Lewis W. Harris, late of said county deceased; and whatever interest may be 
inherited by me from said estate I do hereby give, devise and bequeath the 
same unto my friend N.B. Wheeler as aforesaid.

Item Fourth:  I also further hereby devise give and bequeath unto the said 
N.B. Wheeler, of said County, all of my right, title and interest to which I 
may under the law be entitled, and which may be derived from the suit pending 
in the Superior Court of Glynn County, Georgia, filed to the May Term 1892 of 
said Court by Isabella Harris and myself against Eolia Tison as Administratrix 
of the Estate of Lewis W. Harris, late of said County deceased.

Item Fifth:  I hereby constitute and appoint my friend _____________________ 
of said County, Executor of this my last will and testament.  This the 28th 
day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety two 
(1892).

Otellia Harris L.S.

Signed declared and published by the said Otella Harris as being her last will 
and testament in the presence of us, the subscribers, who also subscribe our 
names hereto in the presence of the said Otella Harris, at her instance and 
request and in the presence of each other; she signing in our presence and we 
signing in her presence, the said day and year above written.

L.A. Johnson
John E. Moore
Sam’l Borchardt, Notary Public Glynn Co. Georgia


State of Georgia}
County of Glynn}

I John E. Moore do swear that I as well as L.A. Johnson and Samuel Borchardt, 
saw the within named Otellia Harris, sign and publish the within paper as her 
last will and testament; that I subscribed the same as a witness thereto at 
the special instance and request of the said Otellia Harris, and in her 
presence as did also the said L.A. Johnson and Samuel Borchardt; that said 
Otellia Harris signed the same freely and voluntarily and was at the time of 
such signing of sound and disposing mind and memory.

John E. Moore

Sworn to and subscribed before me on this the 6th day of July 1900.  Horace 
Dart, Ordinary Glynn County Georgia.

Recorded August 6th 1900, E.W. Dart Deputy Ordinary.


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