HARALSON COUNTY, GA - WILLS - T.C. Goldin

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WILL BOOK A PAGE 31-32-33                                        WILL OF T. C. GOLDIN
STATE OF GEORGIA
HARALSON COUNTY                            
In the name of God, Amen.  I, T. C. GOLDIN, of said
State and County being of advanced age by of sound
and disposing mind and memory knowing that I must
depart this life, deem it right and proper both as
respects my family and myself that I should make a
disposition of the Property with which a kind
Providence has blessed me.  I do therefore  make
this my last will and Testament hereby revoking and
anulling all others by me heretofore made.

1st    I devise and direct that my body be burried
in a  decent and Christian like manner suitable to
my circumstances and conditions in life by Sole I
trust shall return to rest with my God who gave it
as I hope for Salvation through the merits and
atonements of the Blessed Lord and Savior Jesus
Christ.

2nd....I devise and direct that all my just debts be
paid without delay by my Executor hereinafter named
and appointed.

3rd...  I give and bequeath and devise to my beloved
Wife CATHERINE and her children, Lot of land No. 96,
two hundred two and one half acres and thirty acres
being off of the South end of Lot No. 89 all of
which is being in hte 7th Dist. or originally
Carroll  now Haralson County with all the rights,
members and appurtenances to said lot and parcel  of
land in anywise belonging free from all charge and
limitations whatever to her and her children to wit
MARK T. (L?) , RAMULOUS, WESLY, JOHN AND ELIZABETH
to their own proper use benefit and behoof forever.

I also give and bequeath to my beloved Wife and her
children before named in the same manner the farming
utensils used on and belonging to the farm on said
land, the household and kitchen furniture and all
the stock belonging on said farm.

4th.....The above named property be and remain for
the benefit of my beloved Wife and her present
children and to her death to remain  until the
youngest child reaches his or her majority and no
division to be made then without the consent of two
thirds of the above named heirs.

5th.... To my daughter MARTHA L. J. I devise and
bequeath one milk cow and calf for her own benefit
without reserve.

6th..... To my four oldest children, ALLIN, HENRY,
SUSAN DENNIS AND AMANDA GALAMORE, I give and
bequeath one hundred  acres more or less two acres
heretofore given to Union Hill Church.  The above
one hundred acres or parcel of land being the East
half of Lot No.97 and the 7th District to be divided
equally when two thirds of them interested shall
agree thereto.

7th...... Should my Wife marry again during the life
of any of her present children, then her part as
contained in the third article of this Will to
revert to her present children without reserve or
limitation as before named.

8th..... I hereby  constitute and appoint my tried
friend R. B. HUTCHESON and JOHN T. HAMIL, Executors
of this my last will and testament.

T. C, GOLDEN, this February 1st, 1879

Witnesses:        P. H. Fergason   
                            W. W. Crumbly
                            S. C. Goldin (X her mark)
                            Sebron Goldin
(Sworn statement of witnesses) (Sworn statement of death dated August 4, 1879)