Pike County GaArchives Wills.....Haselden, Stephen April 19, 1850
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Source: Will Book C: Pike County Probate Court
Written: April 19, 1850
Recorded: July 3, 1850

State of Georgia
Pike County

In the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty. In the name of 
God Amen
I Stephen M. B. Haselden being feeble in body but of perfect Sound and 
Disposing mind believing that it is appointed for all men to die do make this 
my last will and Testament in manner & form following
I commit my Soul to God and commit my body to the grave and I do hereby enjoin 
my Executor hereinafter to be named to cause my remains to be decently buried 
and the expenses thereof paid out of my effects which may come into their 
hands after my decease.
          I give unto my four Children namely; William M. Haselden, Stephen B. 
Haselden, James O. A. Haselden and Jefferson R. Haselden all my Estate both 
real and personal after paying all my just debts except what I have herein 
after given to my wife
          I give unto my wife Sarah E. B. Haselden the sum of Ten Dollars in 
cash
         I do hereby give unto my Executors herein after to be named full 
power to act in all respects agreeable to their best judgment in the 
Management of my Estate So as to promote the interest  and for the good of my 
Children - It is my will and desire that my Executors hereinafter to be named 
act as Guardians for all my Children in the management of their estates and in 
all other respects until they become of age or as long as they the said 
Executors may live.
         It is my will and desire that if after my Children become of age 
there should arise any dissatisfaction between them as regards their portion 
of my Estate  that the decision  of my Executors if living at the time shall 
be final.
         I do hereby appoint my respected friends John Foxwoth and Cadisman 
[?] Pope my lawful Executors to this my last Will and Testament
         In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my 
seal this 19th day April in the year of our Lord 1850 and the 74th American 
Independence

S. M. B. Haselden


Signed Sealed and delivered in the presence of
Martin C. Cochran
Albert G. Boles
James H. Nash


State of Georgia
Pike County

We Martin C. Cochran, Albert G. Boles and James H. Nash do solemnly swear that 
we saw Stephen M. B. Haselden 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 freely without compulsion to the best of our 
knowledge
Martin C. Cochran
Albert G. Boles
James H. Nash

Attest in Open Court this 6th day of May 1850
Wiley E. Mangham   CCO


State of Georgia
Pike County

We John Foxworth and Cadisman Pope do solemnly swear that this writing 
contains the true last will and testament of Stephen M. B. Haselden deceased 
as far as we know or believe and that we will well and truly execute the Same 
by paying first the debts and then the legacies contained in said will as far 
as his goods and chattels will thereunto extend and the law charges us and 
that we will make a true and perfect inventory of all such goods and chattels 
so help us God

John Foxworth
Cadisman Pope

Sworn to and Subscribed in open Court this 1st July 1850
Wiley E. Mangham  CCO

Oath if Executors Recorded this 3rd day of July 1850
W. E. Mangham  CCO
 




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