HARALSON COUNTY, GA - WILLS - Absalom Wilson

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WILL BOOK A PAGE 89-90-91-92 
 WILL OF ABSALOM WILSON
(AND CHANGE IN WILL)

STATE OF GEORGIA    

HARALSON COUNTY   

I, ABSALOM WILSON, OF SAID STATE AND COUNTY being of
and disposing mind and memory make this my last Will
and Testament

Item 1st....... I give to my wife NANCY J. WILSON,
all my lands and stock of all kinds .  Also all my
household and kitchen furniture to have full control
of the same during her natural life.

Item 2nd..... In the even that any of my four
children that is with me now shall remain single
until and after my wife’s death, they shall have
full control of said lands and the proceeds thereof
so long as they remain single and they shall divide
proceeds of said land equally.

Item 3rd.... If all my single children shall marry,
I want all of my lands and stock of all kinds to be
divided equally between all of them.

Item 4th .... I wish my Executors as soon as
possible after my death to pay my debts.

Item 5th.... I do hereby appoint my sons E. C.
WILSON, W. E. WILSON AND J. T. WILSON, executors to
this my last Will and Testament.

In Testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand this
April 15th, 1890.   Ss: Absalom Wilson
Witnesses: F. R. Smith, W. A. Mccalmon, A. J. Mcbride

    CHANGE IN WILL OF ABSALMON WILSON

I, ABSALMON WILSON, of said state and county having
on the 15th Day of April 1886 made a Last Will and
Testament and witnessed by F. R. Smith, W. A.
Mccalmon, and J. M. McBride on the 15th day of April
1886 and now being of sound and disposing mind and
memory, do hereby make a change in said will.

Item 1st.....In the event that J. A. ATKINSON should
pay my son W. E. Wilson, eighty five dollars due him
and my son J. T. WILSON, one hundred and ten dollars
due him then an equal division shall be had as set
forth in said will and in case said amounts should
not be paid as aforesaid, said W. E. and J. T.
WILSON shall have said amounts due them out of the
distributive share of my daughter R. C. ATKINSON
this 21st day of March 1890.

Ss: Absalmon WILSON
Sworn statement of witnesses: F. R. Smith, S. M. Davenport, M. W. Weatherby
Sworn statement of witnesses: F. R. Smith, W. A. McCalmon, J. M. McBride, October 6, 1890
Sworn statement of Executors: John T. Wilson, E. C. Wilson, W. E. Wilson
Presented for Probate, October 6th 1890
Signed and approved for the January Term 1891 and we find the book neatly kept.