WILL: Samuel Thornberry, 1828, Bullitt Co., KY

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Submitted by: Anne livings1@aol.com
Date: 27 Nov 2000
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Bullitt Co. KY Will Book B p. 185
In the name of God Amen I SAMUEL THORNBERRY of Bullitt County and State of Kentucky in 
perfect mind and memory thanks be given unto God calling to mind the mortality of my 
body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this 
my last will and testament that is to say principally and first of all I give and 
recommend my soul unto the hands of Almighty God that gave it and my Body I recommend 
to the Earth to be buried in decent Christian burial at the descression of my 
Executors not doubting but at the judgment resurrection I shall receive it again by 
the mighty power of God and by these presents I revoke all former Wills and as 
touching such worldly Estate wherewith God has blest me with in this life I give 
desire and dispose of in the following manner and form

First of all I wish all my just debts to be paid .

Secondly I leave and bequeath my wife MOLLY THORNBERRY a reasonable support during her 
natural life, I do also leave and bequeath to my son JAMES THORNBERRY five dollars.  

I also leave and bequeath to my daughter BETSY BEELERS two children JORDEN BEELER and 
CHARLES BEELER five dollars each

I do also leave and bequeath to my daughter SALLY HORNBECK five dollars

I also leave to my daughter POLLY GALBREATH five dollars

I also leave and bequeath to my son SAMUEL THORNBERRY five dollars

I also leave and bequeath to my son WILLIAM THORNBERRY five dollars

I also leave and bequeath to my daughter PEGGY MITCHELL five dollars

I also leave and bequeath to my daughter CATY THORNBERRY my Negro girl named QUEEN 
together with all her Increase

I also leave and bequeath to my sons SETH B. THORNBERRY and ALFRED THORNBERRY the 
balance of my Estate real and personal and it is also to be understood that my son 
ALFRED THORNBERRY is to have five hundred dollars and the balance is to be equally 
divided between SETH B. THORNBERRY and ALFRED THORNBERRY

it is further to be understood that I do appoint DANIEL THORNBERRY, SETH B. THORNBERRY 
and ARTHUR QUINN to be my Executors to this my last will and testament.  In witness 
whereof I have set my hand and seal this 7 October 1822
(signed )

SAMUEL THORNBERRY

In the presence of
JOSEPH (?) SMITH  (very dark and difficult to read)
JOHN C. WHEELER
WILLIAM QUINN

Recorded 15 April 1828 Bullitt Co. KY Court