Logan County KyArchives Wills.....Barnet, Thomas November 27, 1818 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kay Haden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00030.html#0007413 December 16, 2011, 2:23 pm Source: Lds Microfilm #0364608, Logan Co Ky Will Book B Written: November 27, 1818 Recorded: August 16, 1819 Will of Thomas Barnett, Logan Co KY Will Book B, p.236 In the name of God Amen this November the twenty-seventh one thousand Eight hundred and Eighteen I Thomas Barnet of Logan County & State of Kentucky being at present Sick but of perfect Sound mind and memory doth think proper to make this my last will and Testament hereby revoking all others, as followth…. First I give and recommend my Sole to God who give it and my body to the Earth to be buried at the direction of my Executors, as to my worldly Estate I give and dispose of in the Following manner Item 1st, I give and bequeath to my son John Barnet one Negro woman named Frank Item 2nd. I give to my Son James C. Barnet one Negro boy named Bob Item 3rd. I give to my Daughter now Elizabeth Shannon one Negro Girl named Ginney which Negro I give to the said Elizabeth and her body heirs forever Item 4th I give to my Grandaughter Letha Barnet who is the daughter of my Son William Barnet, Dec’d, one Negro Girl named Aggy and one bed and Furniture Item 5th. It is my perfect will and desire that my Negro man Tom known by the name of Yellow Tom shall be a free man at my Death Item 6th It is my wish and desire for my Negro woman Sucky to lived with one of my children as long as she may live to bee with the one She may make choice of living with or to live with them all at times if it Sould bee her choice Item 7th To the heirs of my daughter Lucy who diseased this life Lucy Sanders I give in addition to what I have heretofore given now give one Dollar Item 8th To the heirs of my daughter Mary who deces’d this life Mary Headen I give in addition to what I have heretofore given now give one Dollar Item 9th to my two grandsons Adams Sanders and Thomas Fields, the sons of my son William Barnet I give in addition to what I have heretofore given, now give one Dollar each Item 10th it is my wish and Desire for all the balance of my Estate after paying all my just Debts shall bee Equally divided between my three children, John Barnet, James C. Barnet, and Elizabeth Shannon to bee divided in any way they may think proper between themselves. Item 11th I appoint my two Sons John & James C. Barnet my Executors. This given under my hand and Seal the day and date aforesaid in the presents of the Subscribing Witnesses. Signed: Thos. Barnet Wit: Thomas Bowles, William Barnett Logan County August Term 1819 At Russellville on 16 Aug 1819, the last will and testament of Thomas Barnet dec’d was this day proven in open court by the oaths of Thomas Bowles & Wm. Barnet [witnesses thereto] and ordered to be recorded. Which is done accordingly. Spencer Curd File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/logan/wills/barnet501gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/