BERTIE COUNTY    WILL - James McGlohon -1750

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North Carolina
Bertie County
  
In the name of God Amen I James McGlohon of the County and Province aforesaid - being sick and weak o
of body but of sound and perfect mind and memory thanks be to God for it but - calling to me the mortality 
of my body and that it it is appoynted for all men once to die do make constitute and appoynt this to be my 
last will and testement in manner and form following that of to say first my soul I recommend to God that 
gave it my body to the Earth from whence it came to be - Decently Entre'd at the disscretion of my 
executor hereafter named -
  
I will that my debts and funeral charges should be paid and satisfied

I give and bequieth and devise unto Margarit my dear beloved wife all the Estate she was possessed of 
when I married her to be found of the making good unto Jonathan Kitteril one horse and side table which 
was lent to her by her first husband Jonathan Kitteril all which I give to her heirs and assigns forever
  
I lend and leave in using possession during her natural life or widowhood unto my said wife the upper part of 
my plantation beginning at the common using spring so roving through the year - leaving half the..? open to 
her part together with any land or timber on that side of the plantation for the use of the plantation 
excepting a nurcery of apple trees which I give to my son James excepting also that she shall neither sell 
nor farm any part thereof and after her decease or widowhood I will that the said land descend unto my son 
James as being heir.
  
I lend unto my said wife the service of a negro wench called Venis during the span of time of five years from 
the day I depart this said life and after the five years is expired I give and bequieth the said negro wench 
and her increase unto my son in law William Roads should ex.....? the said negro wench in to his own 
possession or his own property
  
I give and bequieth and devise unto my son in law Christopher Holloyman one shilling sterling money of 
England to be his his heirs and assigns forever
  
I give and bequieth and devise unto my son in law Samuel Holloyman one shilling sterling money of 
England to be his his heirs and assigns forever
  
I give bequieth and devise unto my daughter Alice McGlohon one negro girl called Dinah and five pounds 
currant money of Virginia to her her heirs and assigns forever
  
I give bequieth and devise unto my son  James McGlohon all the remainder part of my estate both real and 
personal to him his heirs and assigns forever
  
I will that my son James McGlohon be my ...? and sole Executor of this my last will and testament 
revoaking and making void all other wills allowing this to be my last will
  
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 4th day of July Anno Dom 1750  
                                                                                                                                     his
                                                                                                                            James X McGlohon
                                                                                                                                    mark   (seal)
  
  
  
  
Signed Sealed and Deliver 
in presence of us                                                                                                 
........Rasbuery
........Parker
  
  (no date of submission to court)

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