Johnston County, NC - Will of Mary Gurley, 1792

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Will of Mary Gurley
Johnston County 1792
Proved November Court 1792 

State of North Carolina, Johnston County,
In the name of God Amen. I, Mary Gurley, of the State and County aforesaid 
being weak in body but in sound mind and memory thanks be to God for it. 
First, my will and desire is for my body to be buried in a decent and 
Christian like manner by my Executors hereafter mentioned. Further my desire 
is that all my lawful debts be paid. 
Item I give and bequeath unto my beloved  son William Gurley one shilling sterling
Item I give and bequeath unto my son Jacob Gurley one shilling sterling
Item I give and bequeath unto my son Isom Gurley one shilling sterling
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Rebekah Austin one shilling sterling 
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Lida Pool one shilling sterling
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Barwick one shilling sterling
ltem I give and bequeath unto my beloved son John Gurley one shilling sterling
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Lotty Gurley all the remainder of 
my estate and property belonging to me
further I ordain my daughter Lotty Gurley my hole and sole Executor and if any 
of my estate to be sold to be sold by my Executors and not by the sheriff
I ordaining this my own last will and testament revoking all other wills as 
witness I hereunto set my hand and seal this 9th day of May  A. D. 1792
                                  signed Mary Gurley
In present of us Wist
Needham Whitley
Lotty Gurley (her mark)
Isom Gurley (his mark)  

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