Marion-Webster County GaArchives Wills.....Williams, Bill January 29, 1921
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Source: Webster County Will Book
Written: January 29, 1921

Georgia Webster County
I Bill Williams of said State and County, being unwell in body but sound and 
disposing mind and memory, do make this my last will and testament.
 1st I desire and direct that my body be buried in a decent and Christianlike 
manner, suitable in my circumstances and condition in life.
 2nd I desire and direct that all my just debts be paid without ? delay, by my 
executor hereinafter named and appointed.
 3rd I give bequeath and desire to my wife the 105 acres of land upon which my 
home house is situated together with enough land just north of said 105 acres 
so that she can get water for stock and other purposes. One mule name Leal our 
milk cow and calf, four or five hogs to be selected by her. The above 
described propery I five to her for and during her natural life and after her 
death to be equally divided between my children hereinafter named. I also give 
to her all money that I may have on hand at time of my death if any. I also 
desire and request that my said wife to take, rear and care for the little boy 
Billie Williams who I have taken to rear.
 4th To my son Bently Williams, I give and bequeath 85 acres of land more or 
less that i have heretofor promised to give to him the same being the lands 
bought by me from Berry Williams.
 5th To my daughter Katie Crawford I give and bequeath one mule name John
 6th To all my children, Katie Crawford, Hiram Williams, Lucy Dykes, John 
Williams, Bently Williams, Matilda Mathis, Ed Williams, Maggie Lee Walker, and 
Charlie F Williams share and share alike. I give and bequeath all my other 
property of all kinds that I may die seized and possessed whether realty, 
personally or ? in action. It is my wish and desire if possible that my said 
children divide my property in kind if the same can be done to their 
satisfaction but of they are unable to agree to a division in kind then I 
desire and direct that all my said property be sold and the proceeds divided 
equally between my said children.
 7th I hereby direct that should I depart this life during the present year, 
that then my businesses shall continue as I now have same going and I further 
authorized by executor to sell any cows hogs & c. not otherwise disposed of 
herein for the purpose of completing the crops on the farm.
 8th I hereby constitute and appoint my son Bently Williams my executor to 
this my last will and testament to carry out the same in accordance with my 
other wishes expressed.
 9th I also direct that my executor collect all accounts owing to me by any or 
all of my said children so that my entire estate can be divided equally as 
above directed. This January 29th 1921
Bill X Williams

Signed sealed delivered and published by Bill Willimas as his last will and 
testament in the presence of us the undersigned who subscribe our names hereto 
in the presence of said ? agter he had signed his name hereto, and at this 
special instruction and request and in the presence of each other. This 
January 29th 1921
J F Su?ter
J F Lunsford
Berry Williams

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