WILL: Bennett Sandefur, 1840, Henderson County, KY


                   Will of Bennett Sandefur SR.
Will bk C, pg 36 Henderson Co., Ky dated 27 Aug 1840 proved Oct Court, 1841 

In the name of God, Amen: I, Bennet Sandefur, of the county of Henderson and state of KY, do 
make this my last will and testament in the manner and form following, to witt, I give to my 
grandson, Nathaniel R. Sandefur, son of Tandy Sandipher, the tract of land I now live on 
containing 200 acres more or less. I also give him the bed and furniture I now lie on, the 
still, the shotgun, the household and kitchen furniture, the cartwheels and oxen, the stock 
of hogs and sheep and the crop on the plantation at the time of my desease. I give to my 
beloved daughter, Judia Keach, a negro girl by the name of Marier to make her equal with 
balance of my estate to be equally divided between my six sons and two daughters. I do 
appoint my son, John Sandipher and Tandy Sandipher to execute and administer on the said 
estate. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this twenty 
seventh day of August, one thousand eight hundred and forty. 
  

Teste Devereux H. Foard                               His 
         J.D. Bugg                              Bennet X Sandipher 
                                                     mark  

State of Ky, Henderson co., October co., Court 
attest: Will D. Allison, Ck 
Proven October Court, 1841 order bk E pg39 
The last will & testament of Bennett Sandefur Sr., dec'd who's name is spelled in said will 
"Sandipher" was produced in court and proved in  open court according to law by the oaths of 
Devereux H. Foard and Jacob D. Bugg, subscribing witnesses thereto and ordered to be 
recorded. 

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