Bourbon County KyArchives Wills.....Kendrick, Benjamin January 20 1830
************************************************
Copyright.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html
************************************************

File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:
Carolyn Smith rogncarol@pbtcomm.net January 26, 2005, 11:56 pm

Source: Bourbon Co Court House, Paris, Ky
Written: January 20 1830
Recorded: September 6 1830

Last Will and Testament of Benjamin Kendrick, Bourbon Co KY.
I Benjamin Kendrick of Bourbon County and State of Kentucky, do hereby make my 
last Will and Testament in manner and form following, that is to say, First, I 
give unto my son William Kendrick all that ??? and ??? of land where on I now 
live, with it's improvements, reserving to myself and wife Frances the right 
of ??? our lives & after our death the said William Kendrick takes full 
possession of the plantation as above mentioned. 2ndly, all the rest of my 
Estate after my just debts is paid is to be equally divided among my children 
as followeth, That is to say, Elizabeth Putnam, Joseph Kendrick, Nancy 
Cummins, Sarah Houston, Nancy Kendrick, Frances Kendrick, Dorcas Corbin, 
Joanna Corbin, and Fanny Smith. 3rdly, I do appoint my son, William Kendrick, 
my executor of this my last will wishing it strictly attended to as mark. In 
witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal, this 20th day of January 
1830, sign'd, sealed, and delvd.
In the presence of us- as witnesses to this Last Will and Testament of B 
Kendrick,
Jas Chowning
Elijah Chinn

Benjamin Kendrick (seal)

Commonwealth of Kentucky, Bourbon County, 
I Thomas P Smith, clerk of the county ? for the county aforesaid, do certify 
that this Last Will and Testament of Benjamin Kendrick deceased was proved in 
open Court by the oath of James Chowning and Elijah Chinn witnesses thereto, 
sworn to by William Kendrick the Executor therein named, and ordered to be 
recorded- whenceupon the same, hath been duly admitted to record in my office 
given under my hand, this 6th day of September 1830.
Ths P Smith
By J Mills De 


Additional Comments:
Transcibed from copy of original document by Carolyn Smith.

File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/bourbon/wills/gwl74kendrick.txt

This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/