Scott County KyArchives Wills.....Cartenhour, Elizabeth [Miller] July 16, 1858 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Paige Walk walkp_@hotmail.com August 30, 2013, 9:17 am Source: Scott Co,ky Wills, Bk N, Pg 373 Written: July 16, 1858 Recorded: May 1860 Scott Co, Ky Wills Vol: N Page 373 In The name of God Amen I ELIZABETH CARTENHOUR of the County of Scott and State of Kentucky do make this my last will and testament To wit first I desire that after my decease all my Just debts be paid Secondly I give to my nephew HENRY W MILLER Son of D F MILLER five hundred dollars to be held in trust by his Father [illegible] interest till he comes of age Thirdly I give to my Sister SARAH A GRIFFITH my negro man REASON never to be removed from the County or State against his will 4th I give to my sister SARAH A GRIFFITH a tract of land I own in the state of Mo Monroe County containing four [?] hundred acres. I also give to my sister SARAH A [sic] all the money I have also all of my household effects. In conclusion I appoint my sister SARAH A GRIFFITH my Executrix to carry out the provisions [?] of the will In Testimony whereof I have set my hand this 16th day of July 1858 ELIZABETH CARTENHOUR Witnesses HIRAM WOOD WILLIAM S NEAL Scott County Court May Term 1860 The last will and testament of ELIZABETH CARTENHOUR dec’d was this day produced in Open Court and proved by the oath of HIRAM WOOD one of the subscribing witnesses thereto who also testified to the attestation of WM S NEAL the other subscribing witness and ordered to be recorded W[?] LB DICKERSON Clk _______________________________________________________________________ Transcribed by Paige Ferguson Walk 12 August 2013 walkp_@hotmail.com Additional Comments: Note: By 1858/1860 both Elizabeth MILLER CARTENHOUR and Sarah A. MILLER GRIFFITH had lost their sons who were, to the best of my knowledge, the only children of each woman. Note: HENRY W MILLER was HENRY WINANS MILLER, born in 1845 and 13 years old when the will was written. His father, DF MILLER, was DAVID FRANKLIN MILLER, one of ELIZABETH’S younger brothers. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/scott/wills/cartenho537gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/