ANSON COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Mourning Hinson, 30 Dec 1833
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Will of Mourning Hinson (probated 1847)

In the name of God Amen- 
      I Mourning Hinson of the County of Anson and State of North Carolina 
being in common health and of perfect mind and disposing understanding thanks 
be given unto God calling into service the mortality of every body and knowing 
that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last
will and testament that is to say Principally and first of all I give and 
recommend my soul into the hands of Almighty God that gave it and my body I 
Recommend to the Earth to be buried in Christian decency as my Executors shall 
direct nothing doubting but at the general Resurrection I shall receive the 
same again by the mighty power of god and as touching such worldly Estates 
where with it has pleased God to bless me within this life.

      I give and devise and dispose of the same in the following manner and 
form And first of all I give and bequeth to my son Brooke Hinson three negroes 
namely Nanny and all of her increase and Harbard and George 

      Item I give and bequeth to my granddaughter Mourning Hinson one feather 
bed and furniture 

      Item I give and bequeth to my daughter Winifred Haily and to the heirs 
of her body the property following one negro man named William also three 
female negroes namely Juda and Phebe and Jane and all their increase to be 
duly appropriated to my daughter Winifred and the lawful issue of her body 

      Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Winifred Haley all my little 
affects consisting of household and kitchen furniture

      Item I also give and bequeath to my granddaughter Nancy Ann Haily one 
painted chest and lastly I nominate constitute and appoint my son Brooke 
Hinson and my son-in law John Haily sole Excutors of this my last will and 
testament and I do do hereby utterly revoke and make void all and every other
will and testaments my me at any timemade ratifying and confirming this and no 
other to be my last will and testament in witness whereof I have hereunto set 
my hand and seal the thirtyeth day of December in the year of our Lord one 
thousand eight hundred & thirty three signed sealed and published and declared 
by the said Mourning Hinson as her last will and testament in the presence of
we who in her presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto 
subscribed our names 
      William H Cox 
      John C Hinson
      Benjamin Clark

      State of North Carolina }
      Anson County            }
                                      Court of Pleas and Inarter(?)
                                      Sessions October Term 1847


      Then the foregoing will was duly proven in open Court by the oath of 
John C Hinson one of the subscribing witnesses thereto and ordered to be 
recorded whereupon Brooks Hinson and John Haily appeared in open Court and 
were duly qualified as Executors and obtained letters of Testamentory