Will of Jasper Newton Bryan, Sr., Macon County GA From: Meredith Clapper Georgia, Macon County I, Jasper N. Bryan, Sr., of said state and county being of sound and disposing mind and memory do make this my last will and testament. Item 1st--I want all of my just debts paid. Item 2nd--I want everything kept together until my youngest child becomes of age, as a general support for all the family-unless it becomes necessary to sell to pay the just debts of the estate. Item 3rd--I want my wife Amanda J. Bryan to have an equal share with each child in lieu of a dower. Item 4th--After my youngest child becomes of age, I leave it to the sound discretion of the two executors hereinafter named whether the estate shall be sold or divided. Item 5th--I also want the two executors to act as guardians for the minor children. Item 6th--I hereby constitute and appoint my oldest sons Nathan C. Bryan and Edgar C. Bryan, Executors of this my last will and testament. This the 23rd day of April 1892. Jasper N. Bryan, Sr. Signed, sealed and published by Jasper N. Bryan, Sr. as his last will and testament in the presence of us the subscribers who subscribe our names hereto, in the presence of said testator and of each other, he signing in our presence and we signing in his presence. John L. Bryan, F. M. Bryan N. P. & Exoff. J.P J. G. Cumming ==================================================================== 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 ====================================================================