Meriwether County GaArchives Wills.....Garrett, Charles December 29, 1848 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Golowka http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00012.html#0002972 May 9, 2021, 6:38 pm Source: Meriwether County, Georgia Wills Book, 1831-1903 Written: December 29, 1848 Recorded: November 3, 1852 The Last Will and Testament of Charles Garrett Meriwether County, Georgia Wills, 1831-1903, pages 158, 159 I Charles Garrett considering the uncertainty of this mortal life & being of sound mind & memory blessed be the Almighty God for the same, do make and publish this my last will and testament in manner & form following that is to say, I desire my beloved wife, Mary Garrett, to keep all my estate both personal and real together during her widowhood or live tho [sic] if she should marry after my death my will is that all my estate be equally divided between all my children and my beloved wife Mary Garrett to have an equal part as one of my children.. Furthermore, I desire my son John Garrett shall have at the age of nineteen years a horse worth seventy-five dollars a saddle & bridle worth $12.00. I also desire that Mary J. Garrett, my daughter shall have at the age of eighteen a horse worth $45 and a saddle and a bridle worth $12.00 and I desire that Hannah J. Garrett my daughter shall have at the age of eighteen years one horse worth $45.00 & saddle & bridle worth $12.00. Whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this Dec. 29th 1848. Test Josiah Rains Willis T Norris Charles Garrett Elisha F. Garrett Court of Ordinary Novr. Term 1852 Georgia, Meriwether County The within last will and testament of Charles Garrett having been proven at this regular term in open court upon the oats of Josiah Rains and Willie T. Norris ordered that the same be admitted to record first Novr. 1852. D. C. Gresham Ordinary M.C. Recorded this 3rd day of Nov. 1852. D. C. Gresham O.M.E. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/meriwether/wills/garrett876gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb