HARALSON COUNTY, GA - WILLS -Lockie Westbrook

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WILL BOOK A, PAGE 241-242                        

WILL OF LOCKIE WESTBROOK
STATE OF GEORGIA
HARALSON COUNTY                   

Know all men by these presents, that I, LOCKIE
WESTBROOK, being of sound and disposing mind and
memory, do make this my last will and testament
hereby revoking all heretofore made by me and I now
hereby dispose of my property of which I may die
seized and possessed as follows to wit:

First: I desire and hereby direct that my body shall
be buried in a respectable and decent manner.

Second.  I give and bequeath to my daughter MRS.
SARAH R. MORGAN, one third of the real estate which
I may die possessed and one third of any personal
property, money , notes and accounts of which I may
die possessed. Said real estate consisting of about
six hundred and seven acres of land, except about
seventy five acres hereto fore sold to CHAMPION
ALLEN.  Said land being in land Lots numbers 219,
254 and 255 in the 8th district and 5th section of
said county of Haralson.

Third.  I also give and bequeath unto MRS. WILLENA
S. STRIPLING one third of all the aforesaid real and
personal property, money,  notes and accounts.

Fourth.  I also give and bequeath unto the children
of my deceased daughter MRS. SUSAN ELIZABETH LEE a
like one third of all my said real and personal
property, money, notes and accounts.

Fifty.  It is will that the aforesaid property,
money, notes and accounts shall be collected and
divided in the manner aforesaid in kind if it can be
done equitably and justly to the said devisees, but
if such divisions cannot be so made, then it is my
wish that my executrix shall sell all said and
divide the proceeds thereof together with any other
money or collections that there may be and divide
the same in the manner before stated and first
herein provided for.

Sixth.  I hereby appoint the said WILLENA S.
STRIPLING executrix of this my will and she shall
not be required to give bond as such executrix.

In witness whereof I have hereto set my hand and
affixed my seal this May 15, 1896.
                                                                                         LOCKIE WESTBROOK
Witnesses:    S. L. Hilton
                        J. T. Mauk
                        A. N. McBride
                        J. H. Harrison