Will of John Langston Bryan, Macon Co. GA From: Meredith Clapper Georgia, Macon county I, John L. Bryan of said state and county, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do make this my last will and testament. Item First I give and bequeath and devise to my wife, Myra J. Bryan and her children by myself to wit: Eddie L. Bryan, Leon C. Bryan, Olla Gertrude Bryan, Ottes L. Bryan, Capitola Bryan, John Cleveland Bryan, the whole of my property, consisting in lands and stock and all of my property of every description whatever, that I may be possessed of at the time of my death, to have and to hold and to keep together for their own proper use and benefit until the youngest one of my children shall become of age. And then I wish it to be equally divided between all of my children each one to share alike, if my wife should be alive then I want her to have a child's part, equal to any other share. Item 2nd I give to Jasper N. Bryan my son the field known as the Jones field to have and to farm on so that he can stay there and help to take care of my wife and children, if he will stay with them. Item 3rd I will that Sarah E. Bryan one of my daughters shall stay with the rest of my family and be supported so long as she will behave herself and help them to make a support or until she may marry. Item 4th I hereby constitute and appoint my brother Jasper N. Bryan Executor and my wife Myra J. Bryan Executrix of this my last will and testament this 21st day of January, 1887. John L Bryan W J Walker Jasper N Bryan Sr J W Frederick JP ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Meredith Clapper ======================================================================