Shelby County Indiana will

King Parish will

I, King Parrish (Parish) of the county of Shelby and State of Indiana do make
and publish this my last Will and Testament in manner and form as follows to
wit: It is my wish and will that Mariah Parrish my beloved wife pay and
discharge all of my just Debts as soon after my Death as is practicable.
It is my wish and will and I do hereby sill and bequeath to my wife Mariah
Parrish all of my personal and Real Estate to her as long as she remains my
widow, she is to have all rents from all the lands I have, she is to pay all
taxes on the Real and personal property and to Keep the farm up in order. In
case if my said wife shall marry again, my Executor hereinafter mentioned is
to take charge of all rents and Real Estate belonging to my Estate and sell as
soon as practicable and pay to my wife one child's part, she can have what
personal property might be on hand at the time and do as she wish with it and
at my Death my wife can sell what stock she thinks best to do and take charge
of all moneys and use the same for her support and the residue of my Estate
the said Executor is to divide equally among my children to wit: Ruth J.
Graham, John F. Parish, Frances W. Hutsel, Thomas L. Parish, Liza A. Murphy,
William H. Parish, Lieu C. Seignior, Emma Hittle heirs, Jesse K. Parish, Lee
M. Parish, Jennie Hunter, Catharine McCollum, Ebb w. Parish and Mary I. Toon,
except all of my said sons and sons in law that I may have notes or accounts
on, they are to pay the principal of the notes and the amount of interest I
paid on the note, (no interest) after I paid the note out of their part of the
Estate first and the said Executor to pay them the Balance coming to them
after all Debts are paid. And if my wife remains a widow, at her death, my
Executor is to take charge of all Real and personal property and sell as he
may think best, accounting to his own judgement about it, at public or private
sale.
I do hereby nominate and appoint my friend Caleb F. Means as my executor to
carry into effect this my last Will and Testament. In Witness whereof I have
hereunto set my hand and seal this 12 Day of April A. D. 1889
Signed
King Parrish.
Attest.
Henry C. Ruschhaupt
Philip Plummer


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