TAYLOR COUNTY, GA - WILLS - John L. Watson

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Taylor County, Ga. Will Book A, Page 278

I, John L. Watson of Taylor County said State being
of sound and disposing mind and memory do make this
my last Will and Testament hereby revoking and
annulling all other Wills heretofore made by me.

Item One

I desire and direct that my body be buried in decent
and Christian like manner suitable to my
circumstance and condition in life.

Item Two

I desire and direct that all my just debts be paid
without any unnecessary delay by my executor
hereinafter named and appointed priority shall be
given such payment to physicians bills funeral and
similar expenses.

Item Three

I desire and direct that my executor shall have
erected and shall pay for suitable tombstones or
monuments over the graves of my father and my mother
in the cemetery near Howard Georgia.

Item Four

I give bequeath and devise unto my brother Perry C.
Watson of Taylor County Georgia all my real and
personal property of every description whether now
held by me or that my be held by me at the time of
my death and all interest that I may have in or to
any real or personal property of whatever kind or
character whether now held by me or that my be held
by me at the time of my death together with all the
rights members and appurtenances unto the same in
anywise appertaining or belonging free from all
charge and limitation whatever and in fee simple to
his own proper use benefit and behoof forever with
full power to dispose of the same by will or
otherwise as he may deem proper.

Item Five

I hereby constitute and appoint my said brother
Perry C. Watson the sole executor of this my last
Will and Testament and I expressly confer upon him
the power as such to administer my estate as
provided by law.  This 24th day of January 1912.

John L. Watson

Signed sealed declared and published by as his last
Will and Testament in the presence of us the
undersigned who subscribe our names hereto in the
presence of said testator after he had signed his
name thereto and at his special instance and request
and in the presence of each other.  This 24th day of
January 1912.

Thos. H. Scott R.M. Jinks Mrs. Sara Thrash Gay

Note: John L. Watson, son of Perry M. and Martha
Hart Watson was born on February 18, 1865.  He died
four days after his will was made on January 28,
1912.  John is buried at Pine Level Cemetery in
Taylor County, Ga. near his parents.