Trimble County KyArchives Wills.....Farley Sr., Joseph Hayden March 7, 1855 ************************************************ 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: Jerry Farley farleys@networld.com April 10, 2005, 8:31 pm Source: Fhl Film 420379. Trimble Co. Kentucky Wills. Book 1, 1837-1875, Pg.156. Written: March 7, 1855 Recorded: December 28, 1863 IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN. I Joseph Farley of the county of Trimble and state of Kentucky do make this my last will and testiment in manner and form following to wit. First after the payment of my just debts and expenses I give and bequeath to my son Forest Farley one hundred dollars and to my daughter Francis Jane Duncan one dollar to my daughter Pheby Wright one dollar. Second it is my wish and will that the remainder of my estate be equally divided amoung the remaining of my children and my beloved wife to wit. Emmy Farley, John W. E. Farley, Joseph H Farley, William Farley, Jemima Farley, Mary M Farley, James Farley and Polly O Farley my wife, as to my land I want it divided in eight equal lots between my wife and the last named seven children. I also wish my wife Polly O Farley to have the lot with the house on it. It is also my will that my two negro men be sold and the money to be equally divided between my wife Polly O Farley and the following children Emmy Farley, John W. E. Farley, Joseph H. Farley, William Farley, Jemima Farley, Mary M. Farley, and James Farley. It is my desire that my son Forest and my Daughters Francis Jane Duncan and Pheby Wright have no more of my estate then I willed them above and lastly I do hereby appoint W Samuel executor of this my last will and testiment hereby revoking all other or former wills by me made signed sealed and devised in the presence of ATT. John E. Farley March 7 1855 Daniel P. Rowlett Joseph H. Farley Silas E. Perkinson seal State of Kentucky Trimble County Court March term 1855 A writing perporting to be the last will and testament of Joseph H. Farley died was produced in court and proven by the oaths of Daniel Rowlett and John E. Farley subscribing witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded. State of Kentucky Trimble County I W.F. Peak clerk of the county court for the county aforsaid certify that the within will of Joseph H. Farley wereforin(?) in my office and the above certificate is in attendance with a written endorsement therein and the order of court at the March term 1855 all of which hath been duly recorded in my office given under my hand this 28th day of December 1863. W.F. Peak, clerk Additional Comments: Joseph Hayden Farley Sr. is my 3rd Great Grandfather. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/