Grundy County IL Archives Wills.....Small, Harris September 1, 1885 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Melinda Gutzman parsnsfmly3@yahoo.com July 17, 2007, 1:53 am Source: Grundy County Courthouse Written: September 1, 1885 In the name of God, Amen: I Harris Small, of the town of Verona in the county of Grundy and State of Illinois of the age of Sixty Eight years, and being of sound mind and memory, do make, publish and declare this my last will and testament, in manner following, that is to say: First. It is my desire that all my funeral expenses and just debts of whatsoever nature be fully paid Second. I give and bequeath to George and Effie Beal. Children of my daughter Lavinia Beal deceased the sum of ten dollars each. Third. I give and bequeath all the rest residue, and remainder of my real and personal Estate of every name and nature whatsoever to my children Wilson Small, Emily Brumley, Daniel S. Small, Millard F. Small and Ellen McInturf or their heirs to be divided equally between them share and share alike Lastly. I do hereby nominate and appoint my son Wilson Small to be the executor of this my last Will and testament, hereby revoking all former Wills by my made. In case of the death of Wilson Small I appoint Daniel S. Small as his successor and in case of the death of both Wilson and Daniel S. Small I appoint Millard F. Small as the Executor of this instrument. Giving four years to sell Real Estate In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal, this first day of September in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight hundred and Eighty Five. signed Harris Small Seal The above instument consisting of two half sheets was at the date thereof, signed sealed published and declared by the said ??????????????????? File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/grundy/wills/small5wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ilfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb