Will of Mary Jennins - 1725, Currituck Co., NC - Will

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In the name of God Amen 
 
I Mary Jennins of the precinct of Currituck County of Albram of North Carolina Widdow  Being
weak and infirme of  Body but of perfect of sound memory thanks be given to God for it & being
hourly in expectation of my last great Change Do ordain and appoint this my Last will of testament 
& hereby Revoaking all other Will or wills by me made heretofore & this my Last Will & Test. In
manner of form following Viz- 
First- 
I give & commend my Soul to God that gave it me hoping through ye merrits & mediation of my
Savour to find plentious Redemption of my Body to ye Earth to be decently Buried at ye  decretion
of my Exeecutrix hereafter named. 
Item- 
I Give & Bequeath to my Son John Relf One Shilling to be paid after my Deceas by my Excecutor
after named- 
Item- 
I Give & Bequeath to my Son In Law John Norton and his Heirs for Ever All my Whole Estate both
Real & personal after the above Legacy of one Shill shall be paid and it is the true intent & meaning
of this my Last Will & Testament that my Son  Jno Norton as afore said my for Divers Reasons me
hereunto moveing as also for Takeing Care of & Looking after me In my old age & have as afore
said my whole Estate both Real & personal to him & his heirs for Ever and I do also Appoint & is
my true Intent & meaning that my said son Jno Norton be & is hereby whole & Sole Executor of this
my Last Will & Testament To Evoaking Disanulling as afore said all other will or Wills of Test & this
my Last ? . As Wittnes my hand & Seal this Seventh Day of December Anno Dom. 1725
Signed Sealed published pronounced & Declared by ? Mary Jennins as her Last Will and Testat In
presence of us 
David Linsey 
Henry Smith 
John Martyr 
 
 
 
Transcribed by Diane Mason Kelly from actual will.
 
 
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