Will of Mason Flanagan, Russell County, KY, March 31, 1900

I transcribed this from the photocopy I have. I have attempted to keep
spelling, capitalization, etc. as in the original. There were a few spots
where I wasn't sure of the word, indicated by question marks.

File submitted by Gary F l a n a g a n
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Wesley, Ky. March 31st 1900
I Mason Flanagan being of sound mind & knowing that life was short and death
sure do hereby make my last will. 1st I will that after my Natural Death 
that any just debts and funeral expenses be paid and whatever is left my 
will is that my wife Martha J. Flanagan have a certain tract or parcel of 
land including the home described below during her natural life and at her 
death my will is that portion of my land go to my daughters Rosaline 
Flanagan & Salomea(?) Wade. The land above mentioned is lying in Russell 
Co., Ky. On the waters of the roaring lily bounded as follows. Viz: 
Beginning in the public road near the old shop & where the road leading to 
my house leaves the public road, Thence down the public road to a stone 
corner of the George place, Thence a straight line to my old houses where 
Denny Wilson now lives, Thence to my old still house, Thence down the still 
house branch to my outside line, Thence with my outside line around to D.E. 
Flanagan's line, Thence with my outside line to the beginning, but this is 
not to include any of a little tract of about 24 acres that lies down on the 
lily. This the day and year above mentioned.     his
                                            Mason x Flanagan
                                                 mark
                                 Attest:    J.C. Nelson
                                            Enoch Flanagan

State of Kentucky
County of Russell
I Elmer Wheat, Clerk of the Russell County Court, certify that the foregoing
instrument was at the April term 1907 of the Russell County Court produced 
in court and offered for probate and record as the last will and testament 
of Mason Flanagan deceased and upon proof heard the same was adjudged to be 
the true last will and testament of said Flanagan and ordered to be recorded 
as such. Whereupon the same with certificate has been duly recorded in my 
office. Witness my hand this April 8th 1907.

                                            Elmer Wheat Clerk


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