Georgia:  Wilkes County: Last Will and Testament of Mary Montgomery 
3 January 1838 Wilkes Co., GA

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This file was contributed by:
Wally Montgomery 
Belton, TX 
wmontgom@vvm.com
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Submitter's note: Mary Montgomery is the widow of David Montgomery Jr.
who died in 1796 in Wilkes Co., GA.

Will of Mary Montgomery, 3 Jan 1838, 7 May 1838 Wilkes County, GA Will
Book 11, 1837-1837, page 20.

I Mary Montgomery of the County of Wilkes and State of Georgia being in
perfect mind and memory knowing the fraility of mankind do make and
appoint this my last Will and Testament that is to say

Item 1st I wish all my just debts punctually paid.

Item 2 I give to my daughter Elizabeth Robinson One Sixth Part of my
Estate, after paying to Martha Smith, Susannah Shahan & Joseph White the
sum of thirty seven dollars it being the amount of two notes of hand
given by James Robertson dated January 27th 1827 payable twelve months
after date.

Item 3 I give and bequeath unto David Montgomery Sr. One Sixth Part of
my estate.

Item 4 I give and bequeath unto Nancy Montgomery and her children One
Sixth Part of my Estate.

Item 5 I give and bequeath unto Elizabeth Lee daughter of Daniel Arnold
One Sixth Part of my Estate.

Item 6 I give and bequeath unto Mary Magahee One Sixth Part of my
Estate.

Item 7 I give unto Sarah White Daughter of James White One Sixth Part of
my Estate.

Item 8 I make and appoint William Samson and William Slaton my lawful
Executors to this my last Will and Testament. –

Signed and sealed in the dated this third day of January 1838.
Presence of Her
Francis Slaton Mary (X) Montgomery
James F. Hackney Mark

Georgia
Wilkes County Personally appeared in Open Court James F. Hackney one of
the subscribing witnesses to the within will who being sworn says he saw
the test---? Mary Montgomery sign and seal and (---?) her acknowledge
the same to be her last will and testament and at the time of her so
doing she was of sound desposing mind and memory and that he signed the
same as a witness in her presence and at her request together with
Francis Slaton.
Sworn to in Open Court
May 7th 1838 James F. Hackney
John H. Dupin C.C.O
Recorded 26th November 1838

(Submitted by Wally Montgomery, Belton, TX wmontgom@vvm.com)