LINCOLN COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Henry Hause, 25 May 1858 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mary Harbinson m.harbinson@worldnet.att.net ==================================================================== HENRY HAUSE WILL In the name of God Amen, I Henry Hause being aged but in good health and of sound mind and memory, knowing that it is appointed for all one's to die, do make , publish this my last Will and Testament in manner and from following: 1. Give my Sprit to God who gave it and my body to be buried in a decent Christian like manner. 2. It is my Will that all my just debts be paid 3. I give and bequeath to my wife Chatharine Hause my home place about 100 acres of land and all the appertaining thereto also all my house and kitchen furniture and all my stock of every kind. 4. I give and bequeath to my son Jacob Hause one hundred and thirty acres of land which I made a deed for to him. I also give my son Jacob any part of the Black smith tools 5. The Hundred acres of land that I therefore willed to my wife I give and bequeath unto my daughters, Elizabeth Shell, Sarah Tetherrow and Mary Mooney heirs and Anna Mooney to them and their heirs. I hereby nominate and contribute and appoint my son Jacob Hause my Executor and Executor of this my last Will and Testament, Signed Sealed this 25th day of May 1858 Henry Hause Seal David Crouse John Carpenter Jacob Hause Executor Sworn