Greene County, NC - Will of Merimon Ginn, 1901
 
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     State of North Carolina
     Greene County

     I MERIMAN GINN being of sound mind and memory but considering the 
uncertainty of my earthly existence do make and declare this to be my 
last will and testament.
    1st I direct my executor hereinafter be named to pay all my just 
debts and provide for my body a decent burial out of the first money 
that may come into his hands belonging to my estate.
    2nd I give to my wife AVA GINN all the property of every 
description that I may be in possession of at my death for her use 
during her life time and at her death I desire and hereby direct that 
it the said property shall be given to my daughter BETTIE TURNER.
    3rd I hereby appoint and constitute JAMES R. SMITH my trusty friend 
my executor to all intents and purposes to execute this my last will 
and testament according to the true intent and meaning of the same and 
every part and clause thereof hereby revoking and declaring all former 
wills I may have made uterly void. In testimony whereof I the said 
MERIMAN GINN do hereunto set my hand and seal this 22nd day of October 
1900.
                                                MERIMAN (X) GINN
    Signed sealed published and declared
  by the said MERIMAN GINN to be his last
  will and testament in the presence of us 
  who at his request and in his presence
  and in the presence of each other do
  subscribe our names as witnesses
  thereunto.
  JOHN W. TAYLOR
  JAS R. SMITH  

  Probate 13 Sep 1901

  Record of Wills
  Book 1   p. 426-428  
  Greene County
  Snow Hill, NC

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