Parke County Will Record 1, page 272 John Noble Will In the name of God amen. The first of all I will my soul to God for the love and good will, I bequeath and gave unto my wife Elisabeth Noble all that parsel or lot of land lying on the west side of the big racoon Creeke begining at corner near the foard usely calld Hines foard the south west corner of said tracke of the North east quarter of the south east quarter of section twenty eight in township fifteen north of range six west in the district of Crawfordsville thence thence runing east to the creeke thence following the creeke banke to the mouth of the race thence following the race to James Low and Ephraim Low's corner near the mill thence following the above said Low's line to the Creeke thenc following the creeke to my east and west line to have and hold so long as she remains my widow for her sepoar and all the rest of my cleared land I want it rented out and allso I want her to have all the house hoald and kichen furniture and halfe of the live stocke so long as she remains my widow and after my debts and funeral expences is paid for the love I bequeath and gave to my brother Thomas Noble wone dollar allso I abequeath and (page 27) gave unto my sister Martha Blake wone dollar allso I bequeath and gave to my brother Allen Noble wone dollar also I bequeath and gave unto my sister Sarah Hines wone dollar allso I bequeath and gave to my brother Joseph Nable wone dollar allso I bequeath and gave unto my brother Harrison Noble wone dollar allso I bequeath and gave unto my brother Clarke Noble wone dollar and I want all the rest of my cleard land rented out as I naimd above and for the love I have. I bequeath and gave unto Elvira Mershon and Nancy Patterson all my land which contains nine hundred and sixty acre after the death of my wife Elizabeth by their giving my beloved Winnaann Patterson nine hundred and fifty dollars allso the proffits of the rented land I bequeath and gave unto Elvira Mershon and Nancy Patterson and Winny Ann Patterson all the live stock personal property house hoald and kichen furniture to be soald and divided amongst the three girls after the last funeral expences is paid the above land with the above land numbered of the North east quarter of the south east quarter of the south east quarter of section twenty eight in township fifteen north of raing six west in Union township Parke County of the south east quarter of the north east quarter of section twenty eight in township fifteen north of range six west in Union township Parke County Ind of the south west quarter of the north east quarter of section twenty eight township fifteen north of range six west Union township Parke County Ind. Of the north west quarter of section twenty seven in township fifteen north of range six west Parke County Ind. I being in good health and perfect in mind have wrote my last will and testament whereas I set my hand and seal this the twenty fourth of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fourty four. Attest Samuel Buchanan } James Low } ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Phyllis Hill