Will of Emily C. Castens

Will of Emily C. Castens, filed July 3rd, 1876
Madison County, State of Miss, June 4th, 1876
	In the name of God Amen!  I Emily C. Castens of the County and State aforesaid 
being of sound and disposing mind and memory make this my last will and testament.  I 
will and bequeath to my dearly beloved children William Stewart, Virgil A. Stewart, 
Caleb H. Stewart and Perkins Stewart all my property both real and personal to be 
equally divided among them, excepting however what courtesy my husband R. L. 
Castens may be entitled to by rules of law.  I will and bequeath to my afflicted sister 
Lucy Ann Parish the sum of one hundred dollars annually for her support during life.  I 
hereby nominate and appoint my husband R. H. Castens executor of this my last will and 
testament and as guardian of my above mentioned children during minority without bond 
or security.		/s/ E. C. Castens
	
Witnesses:
E. L. Hargon
T. C. Steele Jr.
D. C. Holliday

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