WILL: Tucker, Jonathan, 1804, Bourbon Co, KY From: TJBentz Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 11:37:10 -0800 20 March, 1804 Will of Jonathan Tucker: I Jonathan Tucker late of the County Montgomery and State of Maryland, and now of the County of Bourbon and State of Kentucky, being in a low state of health but of sound mind and memory and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, do make, constitute and ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following that is to say, 1st. I give my beloved children Leonard Tucker, Edward Tucker and Milley Hoggins wife of Solomon Hoggins to each of them the sum of fifty four pounds and also to the heirs of Jeremiah Godman deceased the sum of fifty four pounds which they are to collect at their own expence in the State of Maryland out of Notes which I leave for that purpose; none of which exceeds the sum of Ten pounds. 2nd. It is my will that all my Estate both real and personal of every kind be sold at 12 months credit with interest from the date if not punctually paid. 3rd. I give to my beloved wife Patsey Tucker one full third part of all the money which I now have that is the Sum of Aleven hundred and Ten Dollars and also the one third part of a Bond for 371..8..4 (pounds) on Solomon Simpson and Solomon Davis together with one third part of all the other estate which I posess for and during her natural life time except the four legacies I have before mentioned. 4th. It is my will that all the money remaining of the aleven hundred and ten Dollars and also the amount of the Bond against Simpson and Davis and the produce of the Sales of the whole of my estate after my wife's third part is taken out, shall be put out to interest by my Executor hereafter to be named and shall be equally divided between my children in the following manner, my Daughters, to wit, Lettuce Tucker, Harriette Tucker, Kesiah Tucker, Betsey Tucker and Patsey Tucker when they severally arrive at the age of 18 years or marry, and to my Sons Thomas Lindsay Tucker, Jonathan Garroway Tucker, Jeremiah Tucker of the youngest Son when they shall severally arrive at the age of 21 years, leaving of the sum of Twenty five pounds Maryland money apiece for my gran Daughter Levina Warren and my Grandson Horatio Warren now in Maryland to be paid to them when they shall arrive of age. Lastly, I do hereby apoint my beloved wife Patsey Tucker Executrix and my worthy friend Benjamin Neale Executor to this my last will. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this 20th day of March 1804. Signed and Sealed in the presence of Charles Smith, Jr. for Thomas Goddard, Charles Clarkson. Bourbon County April Court 1804. This last Will and Testament of Jonathan Tucker deceased was produced in open Court and proved by the oath of Charles Smith, Jr. one of the witnesses and ordered to be recorded and also that the further probate be continued. ------------------------------ USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genelaogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons.Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent.