Will of Squire Stovall 1832 : McCracken County, Kentucky **************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then 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. Submitted by: Vera Burnham vburnham@worldpath.net Date: February 24, 2002 **************************************************************************** Will Book A McCracken County, Kentucky Page 38 In the name of God Amen I Squire Stovall, now of the State of Kentucky and County of McCracken being very weak and sick in body but of perfect mind and memory that it is appointed for all men to die, I make this my last will and testament ratifying and confirming this to be my last will and testament touching such worldly affairs which it hath pleased God to bless me with I, first of all give and bequeath to my beloved wife Elizabeth Stovall all my property and effects after my just debts is paid, I leave all my property to my wife for her to do as she pleases with ---? of every kind and to as she does ? with witness, should marry then I want the man that she marries to give bond and be accountable to the county for his performance and ---? by the Court of the State May 26, 1832 Squire X Stovall his mark Henry Buckler John S. Stovall Kentucky, McCracken County Sct At a County Court held for the County aforesaid within the town of Paducah on this 11th day of June 1832 the within last will and testament of Squire Stovall, dec'd, was produced to the Court and proven by the oaths of Henry Buckler and John Stovall subscribing witness thereto and ordered to be recorded which is done accordingly Given under my hand this 17th day of September 1832 Branton Small ****************************************************************************