Bath County NcArchives Wills.....Tisson, Matthias April 5, 1710 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donna Newman centavo@lserv.com October 28, 2018, 5:16 pm Source: North Carolina Original Wills Written: April 5, 1710 Will comes from "North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998," Ancestry.com; County not stated, "Original Wills, Reding, Joseph-Tomes, Joshua"; folder labeled "Mathias Tisson 1710, Bath (8)." North Carolina In the name of God Amen The Laste will and testament of [word indecipherable, page damaged] Mathias tisson inhabitant of Bath County beeing verry sick and weak of Body butt in perfect sence & memory blessed be God for itt my sole I beequeath to the Lord that gave itt & my body to the Earth & my worldly goods as foloweth Inpris I will and bequeath to my sone Jhon tisson tenn shillings: To my sone Edward Tisson one cow yearling with all Her incr[e]ce: It[em] to my sone Corneilyous Tison one cow yearling with all her increce: It[em] to my sone Edmond one cow and calfe & one cow yearlyng with all their incr[e]ce Item to my sone Thomas Tisson one cow & caulfe with all their increce: It[em} to my daughter Susanna tison one tow year ould heffer with all her incr[e]ce It[em] to my son Jhonas Tisson one tow year ould heffer & one yerling heffer with all their increce: It[em] to my sone Samuell ["n" inserted/interlined above between the "u" and the "e"] tison one tractt of Land lyeing on the north side of a creek call Slaids Creek and one cow yearling with all their increeice; It[em] to my sone Mathyas Tisson two cow yearlings with all their increeice: It[em] I give to my granson Arone Tisson one two year ould heffer with all her increeice: It[em] I will and beequeth to my loving wife Mary Tisson my plantation and land that I now live on and all the restt of my Esstaite shee paing all my Justt and Lawful ["Deghts" lined through] deetts: Allsoe I leve my wife my w[h]ole[?] and sole Excecatrees: in witt whearunto I sett my hand and seale this fifth day of Aprill Anno domine 1710 Marck Mthyas [ M ] Tisson [circled X] his [baenjamin?] Sanderson benjamin Slade Charles Smith Additional Comments: According to J. Bryan Grimes, "North Carolina Will Abstracts, 1660-1790," there was no probate, and no estate documents have been found. Grimes's abstract omits two sons, Cornelius and Jonas, and grandson Aaron. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/bath/wills/tisson3431wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb