Jackson County GaArchives Wills.....Hardman, William Benjamin Johnson April 31, 1904 ************************************************ 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: Meredith Clapper http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00012.html#0002801 June 7, 2006, 1:01 pm Source: Jackson Co., Ga Will Book C Written: April 31, 1904 Recorded: September 5, 1904 "State of Georgia Jackson County I W.B.J. Hardman being of sound mind do make this my last will & Testament Item 1st It is my will that my estate be equally divided between my children share & share about. it is my desire that one half of the portion of my estate going to my son R.L. Hardman to my two daughters F.E. Williamson & L.M. Jones be invested in land, & that said land be deeded to them & their children by my Executor & said Executor is hereby authorized to aid them in making said purchases. Also their portion of the Harmony Grove Cotton Mill stock be transferred to them and their children at par value by my Executor. Item 2nd It is my will that all of my estate not above disposed of be equally divided between all of my children after making them all equal. If any of my children should die without having any children, in that case the property received by said child or children shall go back to my former estate for equal division between my living children or their children. I hereby give to my too daughters F.E. Williamson & L.M. Jones all of my household & kitchen goods valued by Executor for them. Item 3rd It is my will that all the land that I have not deeded off heretofore any other property not disposed of above be sold at my residence after giving twenty day public notice be given by my executor. Item 4th I do hereby constitute & appoint my son W.B. Hardman to be my lawful Executor to this my last will and testament without bond, with all the rights herein named, In witness hereof I set my hand & affixed my seal to this my last will & testament, This April 31st 1904 W.B.J. Hardman (seal) Signed sealed established by the above named W.B.J. Hardman as his last will and Testament in the presence of him & each other have at his request in the presence of him & each other have hereunto suscribed our names as witnesses hereto, W.B. Barnett (seal) Claud Montgomery (seal) H.T. Benton (seal)" (probate 5 Sept 1904) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/jackson/wills/hardman626wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb