LINCOLN COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Isabella Beatty, 11 Dec 1836

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Transcribed by Jill L. Huter from original will, located in NC State 
Archives in Raleigh.  Located in Lincoln County Wills, 1769-1926, call 
number C.R.060.801.2

Last Will and Testament of Isabella Beatty, proved 1842

In the Name of God Amen I Isabella Beatty of the County of Lincoln and state 
of North Carolina being of sound mind and memory but weak in body do make and 
publish this my last will and testament in the following manner that is to 
say I give and bequeath to Charles Beatty my only son a Note on him for three 
hundred and seventy three dollars bearing date the twenty-eight day of October 
one thousand eight hundred and nineteen that if the said Charles Beatty will 
pay out of sd note to his second daughter Betsy Alvina Beatty ten Dollars and 
all the rest of his children five Dollars to each one which is now in Existance 
the sd note above discribed now in the hands of Gilbert Milligan and payable 
to me and one Bed and furnitre and one writing table one large pot and pot 
rack hooks too flat irons one stone jug a chick reel and all my Books except 
a small Bible. 2nd I leave and bequeath to my grand daughter Isabella Caroline 
Loftin a feather bead and under bead and bead stead one bolster and too pillows 
one sheet one blanket one coverlet worn some one nenrone (?) her choice one 
Calico quilt her choice and a white knotter counter pen. And I leave and 
bequeath to my grand daughter Betcy Salina Loftin one sheet a Blanket too 
coverleds one Calico quilt a white corded Counter pen these beads and furniture 
is what I allow for my Daughter Sarah L. Loftin the mother of the a bove named 
my too grand daughters.
I also leave to Isabella Loftin one Walnut chest and one Dinner pot I leave 
also a large stan of which Curtins to my too Grand Daughters a bove named to 
divide as the please. I also leave my grandson James Franklin Loftin one sheet 
and checkered counter pen and piece quilt this is part I allowed his mother.  
I also leave to my daughter Betsy Salina Little the balance of my bead cloaths 
and my wearing cloaths. I also leave to my grand daughter Lavina Isabella 
Little a pine chest I also leave my Beads I lyon and cover with Bolsters and 
Pilow to be equaly Divided by my Daughter Betsy Salina Little between Jame 
Camila and Lavina Isabella and Rebecca Adaline Littles and my Grand son James 
Franklin Loftin and my Grand Daughter Betcy Salina Loftin equaly my sd Daughter 
Betcy S. Little to take sd Beads into her possession at my death.  I also 
leave all the property if any is under my control coming to me from my sister 
Jane Alexanders Estate Including Money property real or personal of every 
discription to be divided Equaly in too shares and one share of the too to be 
Equaly divided between my Daughter Sarah L. Loftins three children and the 
other share to be Equaly divided between my Daughter Betsy S. Littles children.  
I also leave to my Grand Daughter Isabella Caroline Loftin a small bible that 
her and her sister and Brothers ages is recorded in. In witness I hereunto set 
my hand and seal this 11th day of December 1836 signed acknowledged in the 
presence of us

Gilbert Milligan Jurat                      Isabella Beatty {seal}
Alexr McCorkle

State of North Carolina          December Sess 1842
Lincoln County

The within will was proved in open court by the Oath of Gilbert Milligan a 
subscribing Witness and recorded

                         Witness A. Cansler Clk

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