Guilford County NcArchives Wills.....Parsons, Thomas 1841
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Source: Personal
Written: 1841
Recorded: 1841

Thomas Parsons ~ 1841
(considered to be a son of George Parsons Sr)

I Thomas Parsons of the county of Guilford and state of North Carolina, being 
of sound mind and memory, but considering the unscertainty of my Earthly 
existance do make and declare this my last will and testament in manner and 
form following that is to say first that my executor hereinafter named, shall 
provide for my body a decent burial suitable to the wishes of my relatives and 
friends and pay all funeral expenses together with my just debts howsoever and 
to whomsoever owing out of the moneys that may first come into his hands as a 
part or parcel of my estate.

Item. I give and devise? to my beloved wife, Jane Parsons, all that tract of 
land on which I now live also all the rest and residence of my personal 
property of every description that is now in my possession to raise my 
children on as the property that she owned at the time of our marriage.

Item. I give to my first wifes children all that tract of land that lies on 
Alamance Creek that came to my by my first wife to be equally divided between 
them all which will make them equal with my last wife and children and lastly 
I do hereby constitute and appoint my trusty friend Abraham Gossett my lawful 
Executor All intents and purposes to execute this my last will and testament 
according to the true intent and meaning of the same and even parts and clause 
thereof, hereby revoking and declaring utterly void all other wills and 
testaments by me heretofore made. In witness whereof I the said Thomas Parsons 
do hereunto set my hand and seal this the 10 tenth day of July AD 1841.

Signed sealed published and declared by the said Thomas Parsons to be his last 
will and testament in presence of us who at his request in his presence and in 
the presence of each other do subscribe our
names as witnesses thereto
{seal} Thomas Parsons
Test..David Thrift
Benjamin F Parsons

[Will Book C, page 96, probated Nov term 1841]


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