Pike County GaArchives Wills.....Stamper, Spencer 184?
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Source: Book C 1849 Page 38 Pike County Probate Court
Written: 184?
Recorded: March 5 1849

Georgia
Pike County
August 8th 1840

I Spencer Stamper being in a low state of health ------ it best to make my 
last will and Testament - First of all I appoint my wife Sarah Stamper 
Executrix and Joseph Stamper my Executor to transact all my estate and 
business after my death. I will all my estate both personal and real to my 
wife Sarah Stamper after all just debts being paid that is to say her lifetime 
or widowhood if she should remarry she shall only be entitled to a childs part 
only  and my will when she dies all my property then be equally divided 
between all my children except Mary Willis. I appoint Joel C. Stamper Trustee 
for Mary Willis and her children and he shall take one childs part of my 
Estate and take care of it and appropriate it to their benefit. As my children 
become of age or marries my wife will give them as much as those that have 
left us. I will my children that is smart be first educated out of my estate, 
the names of my children are as follows: Francis, Mary, Joel C., Starling P., 
George D., John, Louiza, Caroline, Martin, Thomas, Spencer T.
I authorize my wife to sell any property of my estate or to buy any property 
that will be for the benefit to the estate so long as she remains a widow 
provided Joel C. Stamper is willing to the same not otherwise.
                                                                               
     Spencer Stamper

Thomas M. Hawkins
Jonah Green
George D. Stamper


State of Georgia
Pike County

We Thomas M. Hawkins, Jonah Green, and George D. Stamper
Do solemnly swear that we saw Spencer Stamper sign, publish, and declare this 
writing to be and contain his will and at the time thereof he was of sound 
disposing mind and memory and that he did it free without compulsion to the 
best of our knowledge this 5th March 1849
                                                                         
Thomas M. Hawkins
                                                                         Jonah 
Green
    Attest in open court                               George D. Stamper
Wiley E. Mangham C.C.O.


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