Jones County GaArchives Wills.....Flewellen , Eaton  1839
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Source: Will Book - Russell Co Al
Written: 1839

Will of Eaton Flewellen

The State of Alabama
Russell County
	In the name of God, Amen.  I Eaton Flewellen, being of sound mind and 
of disposing memory and knowing that it is appointed once for all men to die, 
do make and ordain this my last will and testament in the words and figures 
following, to wit.  
	I will and bequeath to my niece, Elizabeth L. Lowther, daughter of 
Francis Gibson, one negroe girl named Amanda, about eight years of age and the 
sum of fifteen  hundred dollars to be paid to her at any time within twelve 
months after my death by my Executors, this is to be over and above an equal 
share in my property.
	I will and bequeath to my Sister, Francis Gibson, and her children, 
Wiley J. Gibson, Nancy L. Whitfield, Abner F. Gibson, Taylor F. Gibson and 
Elizabeth L. Lowther, an equal division of all of property, both real and 
personal, money and notes, so that my  property may be equally divided amongst 
them all except such as I have specially given away.
	I will and bequeath to Eaton F. Gibson, son of Wiley J. Gibson, five 
hundred dollars to be paid over to his father and to be used by him in such 
manner as he may think most conducive to the interest of said child.
	I will and bequeath that whatever amount of property my sister, Francis 
Gibson, may receive of my Estate to be equally divided amongst all her children 
at her death.
	I will and bequeath five hundred dollars to be paid out in Sunday 
clothes for my negroes by my Executor in such manner as they may think be 
proper.
	I do hereby nominate and appoint Abner F. Gibson and Wiley J. Gibson my 
true and lawful Executors to carry this last will and testament into effect.  
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed my seal this the 22nd 
day of November in the year of our Lord Eighteen Hundred & Thirty Eight.	
	

							Eaton Flewellen

Witnesses:
Vincent E. Revere
William L. Hargroves


Additional Comments:
Will of Eaton Flewellen which was probated in Russell
County, Alabama.  The Will mentions Francis Flewellen Gibson, a resident of
Jones County, and her children.  Eaton died 19 Feb 1839 and the will was
probated in Russell County in Feb of 1839 - it's in Vol 1, page 17.  Eaton
is buried in Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, GA

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