Jefferson County GaArchives Wills.....Hudspeth, Charles September 25 1811
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Source: Office Of Ordinary Jefferson County, Georgia Will Book A 1797-1865
Written: September 25 1811
Recorded: March 6 1815

WILL OF CHARLES HUDSPETH                                                      
MADE  Sept. 25, 1811
Probated March 6, 1815
Jefferson County, Georgia
(Transcribed by Beverly Walden Black from Record of Wills, Book A, 1797-1865 on 
July 14, 2003)

Mentions:
Caleb Welch (gives him 2/3 of tract he (Charles Hudspeth) now resides 
calculated to be 200 acres to be his after his wife’s death.)
Moses Newton and Reuben Walden $250.00 each after death of his wife
Sara Kolb – one dollar
Betsy Grace and Nancy Hudspeth, her daughter – one dollar
Other one-third of land to wife lifetime, then sold and debts paid and $250 to 
Caleb Welch and Reuben Walden with balance to be divided between all heirs.

Executors:  Moses Newton
                   Caleb Welch
Witnesses:  Wm. Hurd, Jas. Jones and Wm. Joiner


I Charles Hudspeth of the State of Georgia and County of Jefferson being weak 
in body but of sound mind and memory do make and ordain this my last will and 
testament.

1st I give and bequeath to Caleb Welch the two thirds of the tract of land 
where I now reside to be laid off and taken from the upper part of the tract 
calculating on there being 200 acres to his share be the same more or less to 
him and his heirs forever after my wife’s death.

I give and bequeth to Moses Newton and Ruben Walden Two hundred and fifty 
dollars each to be raised out of my estate at or after the decease of my wife 
to them and their heirs forever.

I give and beqeth to Sarah Kolb one dollar to her and her heirs forever.

I give and bequeth to Betsey Grace and Nancy Hudspeth her daughter each one 
dollar to them and their heirs forever.

It is my will and desire that the balance of my land the lower part being the 
third not before willed and supposed to be 100 acres, my Negro woman Jude, my 
household and kitchen furniture, plantation tools and stock of all description 
together with every other part of my estate not before willed be and remain in 
the possession of my wife for her support for and during her life and at her 
decease be sold by my Executors and after paying to Moses Newton and Ruben 
Walden as afore mentioned each Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars (if there be so 
much) and if not as far as it will go and if there be any balance to be equally 
divided between all my heirs.

I do constitute, make and ordain Mosses Newton and Caleb Welch my sole 
Executors of this my last will and testament and do hereby revoke and disannul 
all and every other former will, legacies bequeathed, and executors by me in 
any wise before willed and bequeathed or named, ratifying and confirming this 
and no other to be my last will and testament.

In witness whereof I have set my hand and affixed my seal the 25th day of 
September, 1811.

Signed, Sealed and declaired by said Charles Hudspeth to be his last will and 
testament in presence of us the subscribers:

Wm. Hurd
Jas. Jones
Wm. Joiner (his mark X)


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