Pike County GaArchives Wills.....Catherine Lasseter  Nipper April 28 1904
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Source: Pike County, Georgia Will Book D, page 375
Written: April 28 1904


Pike County, Georgia Will Book D, page 375

State of Georgia
Pike County}  In the name of God Amen

1st   Catherine M. Nipper of the state and county aforesaid being desirous of 
having my affairs arranged for death do make this my last will and testament.
My soul I trust shall return to God who gave it.  I desire that my body shall 
have decent and Christian burial, and that a suitable tomb stone be put at 
mine and ? Gresham's grave to be paid for out of my effects.
2nd  I will and bequeath to my son John L Gresham, five hundred dollars, that 
being the amount I have had to pay for my son William J Gresham, I desire the 
remainder of my effects to be equally divided between my sons W.J. Gresham and 
J. L. Gresham.
I hereby appoint my sons W.J. & J. L. Gresham my executors of this my last 
will and testament.
                    Catherine M. Nipper
signed and published by Catherine M. Nipper, as her last will and testament in 
the presence of the undersigned who subscribe our names hereto as witnesses at 
the instance of the testator and in her presence and in the presence of each 
other
This 28th day of April 1904} Witnesses
     W R Wright
     Lizzie Clark
     John T Cadenhead

Georgia Pike County}  Before me came John T Cadenhead named as a witness to 
the within writing purporting to be Mrs. Catherine M. Nipper, last will and 
being duly sworn saith that he with W.R. Wright and Mrs. Lizzie Clark, at the 
request of Mrs. Catherin M. Nipper and in her presence & in the presence of 
each other did attest as witnesses the within writing as Mrs. Catherin M. 
Nipper's will, the same was signed & published by Mrs. Catherine M. Nipper, in 
their presence as her last, that she was at the time of said attesting & 
signing by her of sound and disposing mind & memory that she executed the same 
within paper voluntarily.          J T Cadenhead
sworn to and subscribed before me this 7th day of October 1907    J W Means 
Ordinary

We do solemnly swear that this writing contains the true last will of the 
within named Mrs. Catherine M. Nipper deceased, so far as we know or believe 
and that we will well and truly execute the same in accordance with the laws 
of the state So help me God.     J.L. Gresham
            W. J. Gresham
sworn to and subscribed before me October the 7th 1907    J W Means Ordinary

Additional Comments:
Catherine Lasseter	b: April 1826		d: February 28, 1907
  +Jephthy J Gresham b: 1820  d: Bet. November 10, 1863 - January 27, 1864    
   2 William J Gresham	b: June 1843		d: May 06, 1917		
     +Malvina Thompson	b: December 1838	d: May 02, 1903
   2 John L J Gresham	b: April 1856		d: November 29, 1926	
     +Olly A Hamil	b: 1858	m: 1882	        d: 1893		
*2nd Husband of Catherine Lasseter:			
  +Hillard M Starr m: December 24, 1864	d: August 11, 1873	
*3rd Husband of Catherine Lasseter:					
  +John Nipper	b: 1807	m: March 21, 1882			


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