WILL - ANDREW TRIBBLE - 1817 - Madison County, KY Submitted by: Katie Haensel http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00004.html#0000773 ******************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ******************* Madison County, KY Will Book C pp.301-2 In the name of God. Amen. I, Andrew Tribble sr. of Madison County & State of Kentucky being sick and weak in body but of sound mind & memory and understanding, praise to God for it and considering the certainty of death and the uncertainty of time thereof: and to the end I may be the better prepared to leave this world whenever it shall please God to call me home do therefore make and replace (?) this my last Will and Testament in manner following Thus to say, first and principally I commend my soul in the hand of the Almighty God my creator my body I commit to the earth at the discretion of my Executors herein after named. Secondly I give and bequeath all my real and personal estate unto my beloved wife Sally Tribble for and during her life to dispose as she thinks proper any part or all of my personal estate after first giving unto my sons John & Dudly (sic) our bed and our cow and stock eaqual (sic) to what I give my other children to each of them after paying all my Just Debts. Finally after the death of my loving wife Sally I give and bequeath unto my sons John & Dudly one hundred dollars each and the ballance (sic) of my Estate to be Eaqually divided between the rest of my children that is to say Francis Stoner Samuel Tribble Peter Tribble Thomas Tribble Nancy Chenault David Crews Silas Tribble Andrew Tribble Polly Stephenson & Martha White Lastly I make and constitute my sons Peter Tribble Silas Tribble Joseph H. Stephenson & John Tribble my Executors to this my last will and Testament this 9th day of Febuary (sic) in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred & seventeen. Andrew Tribble (His Seal) A Tribble Test: Charles Brooking Bird Deathridge (Deatherage) Ric White Kentucky, Madison County I David Irvine, Clerk of the court for the County aforesaid do hereby certify that at court held for Madison County on Monday the 6th day of January 1823 this instrument of writing was produced in open court and proven to be the last will and testament of Andrew Tribble, Dec. by the oath of Charles Brooking , Richard White & Bird Dethridge (sic) all subscribing witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded and the same has been done.