HENRY COUNTY, GA - WILLS  Johnson,John M. 1894

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 John M. Johnson, WILL Bk B, 1872-1894, pg256, Henry Co. Ga.



WILL Bk B, 1872-1894, pg 256, Henry Co. Ga


Last Will and Testament of John Johnson, signed 17
August 1894.


To my wife, Eliza W. Johnson and my daughter, Tally M.
Johnson jointly, land bounded by Walnut Creek on South
and W.A. Turner on the west. Jointly with wife Eliza
during her lifetime or widowhood homeplace to be the
property of daughter, Tally M. Johnson.  At the death
or termination of widowhood Eliza W. Johnson, her joint
interest to be sold and proceeds equally divided up
among my children namely: Josephine L.M. Lovvorn; J.M.
Johnson; Cora O. Fields; J.F. Johnson; Emma E. Fields;
and Herschel H. Johnson.


To daughter Josephine L.E. Lovvorn, land in Dist 3, 75
acres.  To Jordan M. Johnson $500 cash.  To daughter
Cora O. Fields, 70 acres of land.  To son John F.
Johnson 86 acres of land and $200 cash.   To daughter
Emma E. Fields 120 acres of land.  To son Herschel H.
Johnson, 100 acres of land and one mouse colored mule
named Jerry.


My cows, hogs, farm implements and provisions to remain
for the use and support of the family.  All cotton
crops except that conveyed to my wife, to be sold and
divided equally except to Eliza and Tally M. Johnson.


Appoint son Jordan M. and wife Eliza W. Johnson as
Executors. Appoint son J. M. Johnson guardian for my
minor son, Herschel H. Johnson until he is 21 years
old.


Witness: J.R. Price; W. L. Orr; George E. Wise.

Probated 4 Feb 1895.  William N. Nelson, Ordinary


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John M. Johnson [s/o John & Judith, bro of Jordan
Johnson] b Aug 9, 1823 d Dec 24, 1894, buried in Noah's
Ark, Jonesboro, Ga. wife of John M. Johnson: Eliza W.
Cagle b Feb 12, 1832 Henry Co. Ga. d Mar 25, 1894 Henry
Co.Ga. bur. Flippen Meth in Harris' lot.
Wed October 30, 1883 Henry Co. Ga.