Edgecombe County NcArchives Wills.....Jackson, John J. 1799 ************************************************ 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: Tommy Colbert clycolbert@aol.com June 21, 2011, 10:51 am Source: N C Archives Written: 1799 JACKSON, JOHN J., will date 19 JAN 1799, date recorded Feb CT 1799, deed book D, page 79, original in archives. I wish my funeral to be performed with the honours of Masonry. My lands on Cokey Swamp, particularly the tract I purchased of SAMUEL DELOACH, may be sold to pay my debts. Wife CHARLOTTE JACKSON-all my real and personal property, and from this my daughter NANCY J. JACKSON is to be boarded, clothed and educated in as genteel a manner as the case will admit. When NANCY marries or is of age, my real estate in this county, as well as in Cumberland in Tennessee, will be at her disposal. If my wife should die without heirs of her own body, the land and property I have bequeathed to her shall revert back to my estate, and if my wife should also die without issue, this property shall be divided between FIGUERS, SALLY AND NANCY PHILLIPS, the brother and sisters of my wife. Ex.wife, friend JEREMIAH HILLIARD Wit WILLIAM HAYWOOD RUFFIN, JANE PHILLIPS. CR.037.801.16. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/edgecombe/wills/jackson2614wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb