LINCOLN COUNTY, NC - WILLS - James Haynes, 21 May 1842
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James Haynes Will
Lincoln County, NC
March Sessions 1845
Book 2 ,pp.232
 
I, James Haynes, of the county of Lincoln and the state of North Carolina, 
being of sound mind and memory and considering the uncertainty of human life, 
do this twenty-first day of May eighteen hundred and forty-two make this my 
last will and testament in manner and form as follows:
1st I desire after my death that all my just and lawful debts be paid.
2nd I give and bequeath unto my son , Robert Haynes and my daughter Sophia 
Gault, full title to all such property as they already have from me.
3rd I give and bequeath unto my wife, Temperance Haynes all my right title 
interest and claim to two negroes named Rufus and Mary end their increase 
(which negroes are now in my possession)for the period of her life and after 
her death said negroes be sold and the money accruing from the said sale be 
equally divided between all my children; viz, Robert, Sophia, Daniel, Hillard, 
Newton, Susan , Belzora provided, however, that my son, Robert, and my 
daughter, Sophia, have fifty dollars less than the rest of my children of the 
precedes of said saleon account of what I have done for them.
4th I will and bequeath unto my wife, Temperance Haynes,
during her life the following property: viz, all my household furniture 
consisting of beds, bedstead, and bedding, furniture our side board, one 
bureau, one set o Windsor chairs,one candlestand,tables and table furniture, 
also kitchen furniture, farming utensils,books,etc and that said property at 
her death is to be sold and equally divided between my children as named in 
the last bequest, provided however that my wife is to have full liberty on 
marriage of the two youngest daughters , Susan and Belzora to portion off to 
them the above named property sufficient start in housekeeping and that such 
property shall be--unto so far as----is concerned.
5th I will and bequeath my carry all and gigg be sold and that if the money 
derived from such sale be----to pay my debts , that is with all the funds that 
may be over and above the payment of my debts  after collecting what money  be 
due to me at my death be used as s fund for the support and education of my 
wife and two youngest daughters, Susan and Belzora.
6th and lastly, I hereby revoke and make null and void all my former wills 
written by me and I constitute and appoint Bartlett Shipp my lawful executor 
of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my 
hand affixed my seal, the day and year above written.
Signed and sealed in the presence of each other
Signed James Haynes
Sidney K.Johnston
David Kincaid
 
 
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