Will: Richmond: 1872: Trimble Co.: Submitted by: Joy Mack Email: cmuck@seidata.com Trimble County Courthouse Bedford, Kentucky Will Book 1 pg. 214-215 Will of James Richmond In the name of God Amen I James Richmond of Trimble County Kentucky being very old and in bad health but of sound mind and Knowing the certainty of death do make this my last will and testament in the words following viz. First I wish my body to be decently Buried Second I wish all my Just debts to be ______ paid Third I Give John Richmond William Richmond James Richmond Henry Richmond My sons and the children of my Deceased Son Valentine Richmond each the sum of Five dollars except Henry Richmond to him I give one dollar and the Children of Valentine Richmond I give five dollars to the divided among them Fourth I Give all the Balance of my property land and money to my only Daughter Rebecca Crafton In consideration that she is to maintain me decent by Nursing my life and in the event she shall die before I do then her Husband Frederick Crafton & his children should be bound hereby to Keep and maintain me free of any other charge Lastly I appoint Frederick Crafton Executor of this my last will hereby Revoting all others as witness my hand and seal this 5th of March 1858 Signed in the Presence of his WJ Wright James X Richmond WH Gatewood mark State of Kentucky Trimble County court Jan Term 1872 A Writing purposing to be the last will and testament of James Richmond Dec'd was produced to court and proved by WJ Wright one of the subscriving witnesses there to and at Feb Term 1872 It was presented to court again and preview & hte oath of WH Gatewood one other subscribing witness thereto and ordered to be Recorded which is done accordingly Given under my hand This 13th Day of Feb 1872 JW Lee Clerk (copied May 1999: Joy Mack) ********************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genelaogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons.Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. *****************************************************************************