HABERSHAM COUNTY, GA - WILLS  William
H. Love - Estate

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STATE OF GEORGIA, HABERSHAM COUNTY.

To the Honorable the Court of Ordinay of said County:

THE PETITION OF Olive H. Love respectfully showeth that William
H. Love late of said County, departed this life on the 6th day
of March 1885, leaving your petitioner, His widow, and ~ minor
children surviving him, and she prays your Honorable Court in
conformity with the statute in such case made and provided, to
appoint five discreet and proper persons to act as appraisers
in setting apart to your petitioner and her ~ minor children,
as aforesaid, the sum necessary in their judgement for support
and maintenance for the space of twelve months from the death
of said William H. Love of your petitioner and her children,
either in money or such property as may be selected by your
petitioner at a fair valuation to be made by said appraisers.
And, also, to set apart a sufficient amount of household
furniture for the use of your petitioner and her children. And,
further, to require said appraisers to return to you for record
their proceedings.

And your petitioner will ever pray, etc.

Olive Love, Petitioner.

HABERSHAM COURT OF ORDINARY ~ AT CHAMBERS.

Upon the forgoing application of Olive Love the widow of
William H. Love, deceased, for the appointment of appraisers to
set apart to said widow and her ~ minor children, as a sum
necessary for their support and maintenance for the space of
twelve months, out of the estate of said deceased and, also, to
set apart for the use of said widow and children a sufficient
amount of household furniture.

It is ordered the D. J. O'Callaghan, Jas A. Smith, M. A.
Burnstead, William Hames and John Hames be and they are hereby
appointed appraisers, and they, or a majority of them, are
hereby empowered to set off and assign to the said Olive Love,
widow of W. H. Love, deceased, late of said County, and her ~
minor children, out of the estate of said deceased, a sum
necessary for the support and maintenance of said widow and
children. And the said sum so set apart as aforesaid to be
either in money or such property as the said widow may select ,
at a fair valuation, to be made by said appraisers.

Further ordered, that said appraisers return to me for record
all their proceedings in the premises.

Given under my hand and official signature, this 11th day of
May, 1885

W. D. Hill, Ordinary


GEORGIA, HABERSHAM COUNTY.

To the Honorable the Court of Ordinary of said County:

We the undersigned, appointed by the Honorable the Ordinary of
said County of Habersham to assess and set apart a sum
necessary for the support and maintenance of the widow and
minor children of William H. Love, deceased, for the space of
twelve months, either in money or such property as the said
widow may select, do report, that we have assessed and set
apart as being necessary for the support and maintenance of
said widow and children the sum of Four hundred Dollars, which
the said widow has selected to take as follows: Seventy five
acres of land, being a part of lot of land number Two (2) in
the Tenth (10) District of Said County, upon where is Situated
the dwelling and out buildings of said William H. Love in his
life time we find that same Seventy five acres is all the real
estate that said William H. Love owned at the time of hi death.
We value said land at Four hundred dollars and set the whole
apart for the support of Olive Love, widow of said W. H. Love
deceased same set apart and allowed the said Olive Love as a
years support

And we also set apart the following household furniture for the
use of said widow and children; 1 feather bed, Bedstead &
bedclothing, one clock, 1 cook stove, table, crockery, 1 doz
chairs, 1 Cupboard, 2 bedsteads, cow & calf out of which
property said Olive Love is to pay Dr. Burns & Hondon for their
services in said dec. last illness also funeral expenses.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We have hereto set our hands and seals,
this 16 day of May 1885

Wm Hames [L.S.]
M. A. Burnstead [L.S.]
J. A. Smith [L.S.]
John W. Hames [L.S]