WILL: Nicholas McIntire, of Jefferson Co., VA, 1810, also filed Bourbon Co., KY

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Contributed to the Bourbon County Kentucky Archives Project by: 
Robert D. Morgan "raider@indy.net"
Date: May 31, 1999 


In the name of God Amen.  I Nicholas McIntire of Jefferson County in the state of
Virginia being of sound mind and memory do make and ordain this my last will and
Testament in manner and form following that is to say.  I give and bequeath unto my
two sons Isaac McIntire and Jacob McIntire all the use interest and income eaqually
between my two said sons of the plantation and land where I now live on untill such
time as the said land may be sold by my Executors hereafter mentioned and when the
said land is sold for the full value thereof and it is my will that after the land
is sold as above mentioned by my Executors that my son Isaac do receive from my
Executors of the price of said land seven hundred dollars to him and his heirs
forever.  Item  I give and bequeath to my son Jacob eight hundred dollars out of the
price of said land also one negro boy named Bill and one sorrel stud horse and one
feather bed and furniture to him and his heirs forever.  Item  I give and bequeath
to my grandson William McIntire son of David McIntire Dec'd one hundred dollars to
him and his heirs forever.  Item  I give and bequeath to my granddaughter Elizabeth
Aguston daughter of David McIntire Dec'd fourteen dollars to her and her heirs
forever.  Item  I give and bequeath to my granddaughter Abigail Welsh daughter of
David McIntire Dec'd fourteen dollars to her and her heirs forever.  Item  I give
and bequeath to my granddaughter Priscilla Hains daughter of David McIntire Dec'd
fourteen dollars to her and her heirs forever.  Item  I give and bequeath to my
granddaughter Lydia White daughter of David McIntire Dec'd fourteen dollars to her
and her heirs forever.  Item  I give and bequeath to my grandson William McIntire
son of William McIntire Dec'd ten dollars to him and his heirs forever.  Item  I
give and bequeath to my grandson Joseph McIntire son of William McIntire Dec'd ten
dollars to him and his heirs forever.  Item  I give and bequeath to my son Alexander
McIntire one negro boy named Jourdon to him and his heirs forever.  Item  I give and
bequeath to my son Joseph McIntire one negro boy named Elsar and also fifty dollars
to him and his heirs forever.  Item  I give and bequeath to my son Moses McIntire
ten dollars to him and his heirs forever.  Item  I give and bequeath to my
(grand)son Nicholas McIntire son of Moses McIntire on negro girl named Rachel to him
and his heirs forever.  Item  I give and bequeath to my son Thomas McIntire one
dollar to him and his heirs forever.  Item  I give and bequeath to my daughter
Elizabeth Linden one dollar to her and her heirs forever.   I give and bequeath to
my son James McIntire one hundred dollars to him and his heirs forever.  Item  I
give and bequeath to my son John McIntire one hundred dollars to him and his heirs
forever.  Item  I give and bequeath to my son Aaron McIntire one negro boy named
Edward to him and his heirs forever  Item  I give and bequeath to Prudence Johns
commonly called Prudence McIntire one negro woman named Rachael and also one negro
gall named Tab and also one bay horse named Short and one womans saddle and bridle
that is called hers to her and her heirs forever.  Item  It is my will and desire
that if the said Prudence above mentioned should sue for any claim or claims out of
my estate over and above what is willed to her in this instrument of writing then in
that case it is my will and desire that what I have willed and gave to the said
Prudence shall be null and void to all intents and purposes and said property shall
revert back again to my estate  Item  It is my will and desire that after all my
just debts and funeral expenses are paid that the remainder of my estate that is not
heretofor willed shall be eaqually divided between my two sons Isaac McIntire and
Jacob McIntire and to their heirs forever.  And lastly I do hereby nominate
constitute and appoint my son Aaron McIntire and my friend John Morrow Executors of
this my last will and testament ratifying and confirming this to be my last will and
testament  In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and 
affixed my seal this thirteenth day of March Anni Domo one thousand eight hundred
and five  Sealed and signed published and declared by the said Nicholas McIntire to
be his last will and testament in the presence of Benjamin Forman James Verdin
Nicholas McIntire (seal) William Morgan                                            

At a court held for Jefferson County the 11th day of June 1805 this last will and
testament of Nicholas McIntire Dec'd was proved by the oaths of Benjamin Forman
James Verdin and William Morgan witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded and on
the motion of Aaron McIntire one of the Executors therein named who made oath
thereto according to law certificate is granted him for obtaining a probate that in
due form giving security whereupon he together with James Verdin and James Glinn his
securities entered into and acknowledged being in the penalty of twenty thousand
dollars conditioned as the law directs
By the Court   Test.    Geo. Hite  C.J.C. Virginia Jefferson County  to wit
I, Geo. Hite Clerk of the County Court of Jefferson in the state of aforesaid do
hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the last will and testament of
Nicholas McIntire Deceased now of record in my office. In Testimony whereof I have
hereunto set my hand and affixed the publick seal of said County this 15th day of
Oct 1810 and in the 35th year of this Commonwealth      Geo. Hite  (seal)
I, John Keamley presiding Justice of the Peace in and for the said County of
Jefferson do hereby certify that the foregoing attestation of George Hite Clerk of
the Court of the said county is in due form of law. Given under my hand and seal
this 15th day of October 1810.  John Keamley  (seal) Bourbon County Court                   

April Term 1824   This authenticated copy of the last will and testament of Nicholas
McIntire Deceased was this day produced in open Court and ordered to be recorded and
the same is pursuant to the order of said Court duly recorded in my office
Att.  Tho. P. Smith   A.B.C.                                      by A.C. Dickerson
D.C.   (THIS RECORD OF THE WILL OF NICHOLAS McINTIRE WAS OBTAINED FROM THE CLERK'S
OFFICE IN BOURBON COUNTY, KENTUCKY)