Kenton County, KY - Wills:  Chambers, Joseph, 1861
Friday, September 8, 2000

Submitted by;  lharbing@worldnet.att.net  (Buddy & Linda Harbin Grubbs)
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Will of Joseph Chambers
Date of Will: December 1861
Transcribed and submitted by: Buddy & Linda Harbin Grubbs, lharbing@worldnet.att.net
 
In the name of God amen.  I Joseph Chambers of the City of Covington and State of Kentucky 
being weak and won in body but possesed of Sound and disposing Mind and Memory do make 
declare and publish this My only last will and testament hereby revoking all former wills 
by me made or attempted to be made.  And first..I commend my Spirit to him who Created and 
as I hope and trust will keep and preserve it. And I direct that my body Shall be decently 
buried on my lot in Linnwood Cemetery near the graves of my wife and daughter who are buried 
there.  Second..I will and bequeath the one Equal third part of all my estate real personal 
and mixed in the State of Kentucky Illionois or Where ever the Same  may be situated to each 
of my three children Ella Chambers Robert Chambers and Charles Chambers.  Share and Share 
alike to them and their heirs forever but the one equal third part of my Estate hereby devised 
to said daughter Ella Chambers is to be held by her to and for her Separate use and to the 
exclusion of any husband She may hereafter have.  Third..I hereby nominate and appoint John 
B. Casey and James B. Casey, Executors of this my last will and quardians of my Said three 
children during their minority and direct that my Said children have and receive a liberal 
allowance for their Support and education out of my Estate.
In testimony whereof, I do hereunto set my name and Seal to this my last will and testament 
this  (left blank) day of December 1861.
                                        Joseph Chambers {seal}
witness
R. Pretlow
N. B. Stephens
Wm. Ernst
 
                    State of Kentucky
                        Kenton County Court
                            Called Term January 24th 1862
                                Hon. C. H. Mooas Pres.
The foregoing writing - will of Joseph Chambers was this day produced in Court filed approved 
and ordered to record which is done.
                    Attest
                        S. C. Terrier  Clerk
                            By W. J. Perrin  D.C.