Harris-Columbia County GaArchives Wills.....Copeland, Ishmael March 13, 1914 ************************************************ 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: Robert Ellis http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004075 October 9, 2010, 9:11 pm Source: Will Book C Page 475 Written: March 13, 1914 Ishmael Copeland Will State of Georgia County of Harris Last will and testament of Ishmael Copeland In the name of God amen I Ishmael Copeland of the state of Georgia Harris County of the age of Sixty five years and being of sound mind and memory do here by make publish and declare this my last will and testament in manner following Item 1st It is my will that my funeral expenses and all my just debts be fully paid . Item 2nd After my death it is my will and testament that all the property left both real and personal after settlement and payment of all cost of my last sickness and funeral expenses shall be divided equally among all my children or their heirs namely Jim Copeland Rich Copeland Frank Copeland Nat Copeland, Joe Copeland Georgia Copeland William Harriet Copeland Marshal, Natlie Copeland Da Leach Pearlie Copeland Barnes Abbie Copeland, Lizzie Copeland Barnes, also Margan Copeland , my first wifes son, to share and share alike lastly I hereby nominate and appoint Mr. J. T. Copeland to be the executor of this my last will and testament, hereby revoking all former wills. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal , this the 13th day of March in the year of our Lord 1914 Ishmael (X) Copeland LS The above instrument consisting of two sheets was now here subscribed by Ishmael Copeland the Testator in the presence of each of us and was at the time declaired by him to be his last will and testament, and we at his request sign our names hereto in presents as attesting witnesses G.Y. McDowell P.S. Sparks C.C. Murrah Transcribed by Bob & Linda Ellis Harris Co. Will Book C page 475 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/harris/wills/copeland815gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb