Will of Pascal Traylor 22 Aug 1799 Oglethorpe County, GA

22 Aug 1799 Oglethorpe Co. GA will bk. A p.87 - LWT of Pascal TRAYLOR:  
In the name of God Amen.  I, Pascal TRAYLOR, of the county of 
Oglethorpe and the state of Georgia being weak in body, but of sound 
mind & memory , thanks be to God for the same and calling to mind the 
mortality of my bodyand knowing that it is appointed for all men once 
to die -- I do make and ordain this my last will and testament.  Viz: 
Principally and first of all, I give and recommend my soul to the God 
that gave it & my body I recommend to the earth at the disgression of 
my executor, and as touching worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased 
God to bless me with in this life.  I give, dimiss & dispose of in the 
following manner & form. ( to wit).  It is my desire that all my just 
debts should be paid .  Next, to my beloved wife Milley, one third 
part of my real and personal property.  Next to my son Reubin, I give 
and bequeath one third part of the aforesaid property.  Next to my 
expected offspring one thirds, provided that it should survive; if not 
it is intended to be given to my son Reubin.  It is my will that my 
beloved wife should cultivate the plantation during her life or 
widowhood, provided the children do not come of age.  It is my will 
that my children should have education.  I also appoint and ordain my 
beloved wife, Milley TRAYLOR my lawful exxcutrix.  & that Randolph 
TRAYLOR and Edward TRAYLOR be my executors to do and act for me as they 
think proper.  Signed sealed and delivered this twenty second day of 
August in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety 
nine.  
Pascal TRAYLOR \{seal\}     
Before us: Wm. TRAYLOR; Jas. BROOKS; Champion T. TRAYLOR    
Recorded [page torn] 1800.  [torn page- clerk's name unreadable]

 
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