Greene County, NC - Will of Martha Hill, 1889 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In the name of God, Amen, I MARTHA HILL of the County of Greene and State of North Carolina being weak in body and of sound mind, memory and under standing praise be to God for the same, do make this my last will and testament in manner and form following. ITEM 1 I give and devise unto my beloved sisters LORA & SMITHEY E. HILL all of my Eighty Acres of land in fee simple forever and the said land to be divided equal between themselves, after my death. LORA'S forty acres to be on the east and SMITHEY E.'S forty acres to be on the west side in my eighty acres of land. ITEM 2 I give unto my beloved brother A. HYMBRICK HILL all of my farming tools, one third of bed cover, my part of the sheep and ox. ITEM 3 I give unto my beloved sisters LORA and SMITHEY E. HILL their heirs and assigns forever all of my property (that is not given above) real personal and mixed of what nature and kind soever and wheresoever the same shall be at the time of my death. The said property to be equally divided between themselves. In witness whereof I the said MARTHA HILL have hereunto set my hand and seal this 10th May 1889. MARTHA (X) HILL Signed declared and published by the above name MARTHA HILL as and for her last will and testament in the presence of us, who, at her request and in her presence have subscribed our names as witness thereto. HARRIETT S. HILL HULDAH A. E. HILL Probate 4 September 1889 Wills 1846–1944 CR 045.801.2 Folder 1889 Martha Hill NC State Archives, Raleigh, NC ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Judy Ginn - judy_ginn@aol.com ______________________________________________________________________