Glynn County GaArchives Wills.....Moore, James January 4, 1825 ************************************************ 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 July 25, 2005, 8:30 pm Source: Inventories & Appraisements Vol. D Pg. 149 Written: January 4, 1825 Georgia } Glynn County } In the name of God Amen, James Moore of the County of Glynn aforesaid planter being weak in body but of sound mind and memory (blessed by the name of God Almighty for the same) do make and publish this my last Will and Testament in manner & form following to wit-- I do hereby make constitute and declare Ann Catherine Moore, James Moore, Joseph Moore, Malcolm Edwin Moore, and Alfred McLeod Moore children of William Moore my Brother to be my true and lawful heirs & it is my will and desire that all my real and personal Estate whatsoever or all property in anywise to me belonging or of which I have any right or title to after my Decease should be equally divided between the said Ann Catherine Moore, James Moore, Joseph Moore, Malcolm Edwin Moore, and Alfred McLeod Moore, children of William Moore my Brother and in case of the decease of either of the aforenamed children of my brother William Moore previous to a division taken place among the aforesaid heirs it is my will and desire that the portion which otherwise other [sic] would have been entitled to should be equally distributed between his or her respective heirs Except a certain Lot of Land Situated in the Town of Frederica on the Island of St. Simons and known in the plat of said Town of Frederica as Lot number four (4) north division with all the buildings and improvements thereof which I do give and bequeath to Mary Abbott (my niece) and the issue of her body and nothing herein shall be so construed as to deprive the said Mary Abbott and her issue of the aforementioned Lot of Land and the improvements thereon--And further I do give and bequeath to Ann Catherine Moore my Gold Watch as a token of my affection & friendship to her--Lastly I do hereby Constitute and appoint my aforementioned brother William Moore and John Wm. McLeod both of said County and State-- Executors of this my last will & Testament hereby revoking all other Wills and Testament heretofore made by me. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this fourth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred & twenty five. James Moore {LS} In presence of James Myers, Ann G. McLeod, Sarah M. Lee[?] Additional Comments: More Glynn County Genealogy & History can be found at www.glynngen.com or the sister site at www.rootsweb.com/~gaglynn/ File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/glynn/wills/moore347gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 3.0 Kb