WILLS:  FULKERSON, Fulkard, 1807, Nelson Co.            
Sat, 23 Jan 1999 

Submitted by: BLTDEFORD@aol.com   (Theodora DeFord)

WILL: Fulkerson, 1807 - Nelson Co

In the name of God Amen, I Fulkard Fulkerson of the County of Nelson and 
State of Kentucky being very weak, but perfect in memory thanks be given 
unto God calling unto mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is 
appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last will and 
Testament that is to say principally and first of all I give and recommend 
my soul into the hand of almighty God that gave it and my body I recommend 
to the earth to be buried in decent Christian Burial at the discretion of my 
executors nothing doubting but at the general resurrection I shall receive 
the same again by the mighty power of God.

And as touching such worldly estate wherewith it has pleased God to bless me
with in this life I give devise and bequeath in the following manner. First 
I give to my dearly beloved wife Mary Fulkerson all and every of my moveable
effects freely, by her to be professed and enjoyed. Secondly 450 acres of land
to be equally divided among my children. Also I constitute my sons Jacob and
Philip Fulkerson executors of this my last will and testament and I do Hearby
utterly disallow revoke and disannul all and every other testament Wills
Legacies and executors by me in any wise before named willed and bequeathed
ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last will and testament.

In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this Tenth day of
February in the Year of our Lord on Thousand seven and Ninety seven.
                                                          Fulkard Fulkerson

signed sealed published and pronounced by the said Fulkard Fulkerson as his
last Will and Testament in the presence of us who in his presence and in the
presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names
Ben Singleton
Richard McKay
George Neal

At a County Court held for Nelson County of Monday the thirteeth day of
December 1807

This last Will and Testament  of Fulkard Fulkerson was proved by the oaths of
Richard McKay and George Neal two of the subscribing witnesses thereto  and
sworn by Philip Fulkerson one of the executors therein named and ordered to be
recorded and on the motion of said executor certificate is granted him for
obtaining probate thereof in due form he having given bond with Richard McKay
and George O'Neal his securities in the penalty of one Thousand dollars
conditioned as the law directs.
                                                Test: Gen. Grayson Clerk

State of Kentucky Count of Nelson Sct.
I, Marion T. Seay Clerk of the County and State aforesaid, do hereby certify
that the forgoing is a typed copy of the Will of Fulkard Fulkerson of record
in the Nelson Co. Clerks office, in Will Book A page 633-634
Witness my name and seal of office, this March 30, 1967.
                                            Attest: Marion T. Seay, Clerk
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