Georgia:  Wilkes County:  Last Will & Testament of Anne N. Wingfield
20 September 1859

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Will of Anne N. Wingfield transcribed by Rhoda Taylor Fone from copy 
of handwritten will on file in Wilkes Co., GA.

Wilkes Co., GA Wills, Book 11, pp. 262-264.

Georgia Wilkes County, Last Will & Testament of ANNE N. WINGFIELD,
Item 1st. I will that my just debts be paid at once by my Executor,

Item 2nd. I give to my namesake Anne Elizabeth Wingfield daughter of 
Francis G. Wingfield my gold watch & chain & key,

Item 3rd. I give to my two sisters all my bedroom furniture, waring 
apparal & other things of like character to dispose of as they please,

Item 4th. I give to my friend James A. Nisbet in trust to hold & 
dispose of as follows, all my Rail Road Stock, that is to say to 
apply the whole income of said Stock for my sister Sally Pettus 
during her widowhood. One Thousand dollars worth of said stock is 
to be held in trust as above by said Nisbet for the sole & separate 
use of my niece Francis R. Nisbet. One Thousand of said stock to be 
held in trust as above stated & the income applied for the benefit 
of the children of Montgomery Wingfield. Five hundred dollars of 
said stock to be held in trust as above stated & the income applied 
for the sole & separate use of Cornelia Golucke & Five hundred dollars 
of said stock to be held in trust as above stated & applied for the 
benefit of Lenora Wingfield & until the said Sally Pettus becomes a 
widow said stock to be held by said trustee & the income thereof 
applied by him in the same mode & the same proportioned as herein 
before divided to be (     ) when said Sally ceases to be a widow & 
her interest therein has ceased.

Item 5th. I nominate & appoint as Executor of this will my friend 
James A. Nisbet,
/s/ Ann N. Wingfield

Signed Sealed & Published as last Will
Of Ann N. Wingfield in our presence
This 20th Sept. 1859
/s/ C.W. Pope
E.J. Pope
W. N Reese

Georgia Wilkes County
Ordinaries office
In Chambers Oct 28, 1859

Personally appeared before me W.N Reese One of the subscribing 
witnesses to the foregoing Instrument who after being duly sworn 
says that he saw Ann N. Wingfield the Testatrix sign & seal the same 
which she acknowledges as her last will & testament & at the time of 
her so doing she was of sound disposing mind & memory, that he signed 
the same as witness in her presence at her request together with C.W. 
Pope & E.J. Pope who also signed as witnesses in her presence & at her 
request.
/s/ W.N. Reese
Sworn to & subscribed
Before me this 28th day of October
1859
G.G. Norman Ordy
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(NOTE: Ann N. Wingfield was born 19 Feb. 1802, daughter of John & Rebecca 
(Nelson) Wingfield. Apparently she never married. She died 22 October 
1859 in Wilkes Co.)
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