WILL: Nicholas White of Madison County, KY, 1825 From: "Ken and Barb Roberts" kenr@netins.net Date: Wed, 10 Sep 1997 00:07:56 -0500 Subject: KY-F: WILL: White, 1825 - Madison Co This is the will of Nicholas White, filed in court in Madison Co. KY in 1825. Believe he is son of Thomas White (d. 1818 Madison Co.) and Margaret _________. Believe this family German, Weiss/White>PA>NC>KY Nicholas White m. Mary Ann_______ Issue: Nancy m. Thomas ROBERTS, before 1790 Polly b. 22 Feb 1770, m. David BRUTON 1788 Priscilla b.(twin to Polly) m. Nathan ROBERTS Jr. 1792 Madison Co. KY Charity, m. 1795 James ROBERTS Thomas Rachael m. 1790 Christopher OAKLEY Peggy/Kitty John m. 1794 Gracey ROBERTS In the year of our lord 1822 I Nicholas White of Madison County & state of Kentucky Enjoying a reasonable portion of health and in sound mind & memory but by reason of old age I expect not to remain long on the stage of action and wishing to make this my last will and Testament revoking all other wills is as following to wit. First of all I wish my body buried in a Christian like manner. 2ndly I wish all my Just Debts paid 3rdly I will unto my daughter, Kitty Peggy & her heirs, Rachael & her heirs One dollar each & Nancy one dollar. 4thly My will and desire is that all the ballance of my Estate Except my land be Equally divided between my son Thomas heirs and my daughter Siller & Polly. 5thly I will unto my son John my land 6thly I will unto my daughter Charity my bed & bed clothes -- lastly I appoint David Bruton my Executor to this my last will in witness whereof I have set my hand and seal this 27th of January 1822. Nicholas White seal acknowledged in the presence of us > David Bruton ??Milaco/Mordica White Kentucky Madison County I David Irwin clerk of this court for the county aforesaid do hereby certify that at a county court held for Madison County on Monday this 4th day of April 1825. This instrument of writing was produced in open court and proven to be the last will & testament of Nicholas White Dcd by the oaths of David Bruton & ??Milaco/Mordica White both subscribing witnesses thereto & ordered to be recorded and the same has been done accordingly. att David Irwin Barb Roberts kenr@netins.net ***************************************************************** 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 *****************************************************************