Will: Mary Campbell, 1810, probated 1823 :Muhlenberg County, Kentucky

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Submitted by: Rick Giirtman rickman@worldpath.net
Date: March 13, 2001
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Source: Microfilm copy of Will Book 2, page 230


In the name of God Amen. I Mary Campbell of the County of Muhlenberg and
State of Kentucky do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament. Being
now in my perfect mind and memory but knowing that it is appointed for all
mankind once to die. I have proceeded to dispose of my worldly goods,
property and effects in the manner following. First of allmy request is that
my Executor have my body at my decease buried in a Christian Like manner to
be paid for out of my ______ property. It is my Will that the money that was
to come to me from the State of Pennsylvania which my Son Jacob Studebaker
has received for my dower in and by certain Lands in the State aforesaid
be equally divided among the children of my Said Son Jacob and his present
wife Sally in the manner following together with all the Interest now due
and to become due So Soon as the Eldest of them come of age. This my Will
that he or She receive one legal part of Said money and Interest. Then when
taken in conjunction with the whole of the remainder of Said Children and
that the ballance of Said money be Left at Interest the next oldest child
aforesaid comes of age. And that Said Child shall then receive an equal part
of the ballance of principal and Interest and in the Same way undertaken
untill the last comes of age. And it is my Will that my Land in Muhlenberg
County be divided equally among said children. And it is also my Will that
all the remainder of my money, goods & chattels be equally divided among
Said children in the manner and form aforesaid. I do by these presents
appoint my friend William Bell, Esquire, my true and lawful Attorney,
Executor for me and in my name to act. Hereby revoking and making void all
other Wills by me made. Ratifying and confirming this and none other to be
my last Will & Testament. In testimony Whereof I have hereunto set my Hand
& Seal this 1st(?) day of September 1810.
                           Mary Campbell -her mark
Test. Ch. F. Wing
Nancy S. Wing

Muhlenberg County November County Court 1823
This last will & Testament of Mary Campbell deceased was exhibited in to
court and proved by the Oaths of Charles F. Wing and Nancy S. Wing,
Subscribing Witnesses thereto. Which is there upon ordered to be recorded.

                           Att. Ch. F. Wing, Clk.