Glynn County GaArchives Wills.....Smith, Elisha February 26, 1824 ************************************************ 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, 8:28 pm Source: Inventories & Appraisements Vol. D Pg. 145 Written: February 26, 1824 State of Georgia } Glynn County } No ye [sic] that I Elisha Smith of the County & State aforesaid being weak in Body but of sound mind do make this my last Will & Testament In the presents [sic] of Almighty God and these Witnesses that is to say for the Natural affection I bear to my beloved wife Neomy Smith and my three Children William Mathew and James Smith the heirs of her the said Neomy's Body--It is my wish and desire that all my property both real & personal shall belong to my Wife Neomy during her Natural Life or Widowhood and at the death of her Neomy--It is my wish and desire that my property real and personal shall be equally divided between my three Sons above mentioned and it is my wish and desire that if my Wife Neomy Smith Should marry that then in that Case the property Should be divided equally between my Wife and my three Sons William Mathew and James Smith and in case of the Death or [sic] Either of them that the Survivors be the Lawful heirs or heirs[?] and it is my wish & desire that my Wife Neomy Smith be the Executrix to this my will and Testament to administer on and distribute Justice according to the true intent & meaning of the Same that is to say on my Lands household and Kitchen furniture & Negroes namely George Mary and Bill--In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the twenty six day of February In the year of Lord [sic] one Thousand Eight Hundred & twenty four. Elisha Smith {LS} D. Jones Susan Jones James C. Mangham J.I.C. 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/smith345gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb