Will of Jane Rees 7 Oct 1843 Newton County, GA In the name of God Amen I Jane Rees of the County State aforesaid being of sound and disposing mind but weak in body and calling to mind the uncertainty of life and being desirous to dispose my worldly estate as it has pleased God to bless me with do make and ordain this my last Will & Testament from following that is to say 1st The title of my two negroes namely Cary a boy Twelve years old Harriet a girl of nine or ten years old I give and vest in my Daughter now Mary McLung which she will have the entire use & benefit during her natural life and may use them in her own personal possesion in any way she may think proper and not otherwise and at the death of Mary as aforesaid all the right and title of or to Harriet as aforesaid shall then vest in an fall to my Grand Daughter Nancy McLung to posesion of and use to her own use & benefit also the right to & title of Cary I give and vest in my Grandson Wm Rees McLung at the death of his mother Mary as aforesaid to take posesion and use to his own use and benefit, all this _____ I _____ in testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this seventh day of October 1843 Eighteen Hundred and fortythree in presence of Enterline before ____ Jane Rees James Plunket X David T White J.P. Her mark Newton County ) May Term 1844 The within last Will and testament of Jane Rees having been duly proven at this regular Term in Court upon the oaths of James Plunket and David T. White Ordered that the same be recorded. C. D. Pace JJC Jno. B. Smith JJC J. M. Knight JJC H. J. Bates JJCw ==================================================================== 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. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Beth Collins ====================================================================