CHATHAM COUNTY, NC - WILLS - John R. Emerson, 2 Sep 1861 ----¤¤¤¤---- In the name of God __________I John R. Emerson being of disposing mind and memory do make this as my last Will and Testament. That is to say; I Will and bequeath unto my wife Martha F. Emerson all my property of all and every kind or description whatsover, provided she does not give birth to an heir begotten by me in ;that case my _____ ______desires is that my property and effects shall be equally divided between my said beloved wife Martha F and said heir begotten by me as above mentioned _____________________________ this Sept 2nd 1861 Joseph H. Crutchfield John R. Emerson ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Jan (Emerson) McGovern jlmcgovern1@attbi.com Emmerson/Emerson, Norton, Potts looking for parents of Robert Emerson b.1802-1805 ___________________________________________________________________