Mecklenburg-Rowan County NcArchives Wills.....Haygler, John 1771
************************************************
Copyright.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm
************************************************

File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:
John Blair Hagler johnblair69@msn.com January 28, 2008, 7:35 pm

Source: Nc Archives
Written: 1771

In The Name of God Amen I John Haigler of the County of Mecklenburg and 
Province of North Carolina being at this Time of Perfect health and of Sound 
mind and Disposing Memory, and being Now Inlisted in the Service of this 
province in order to Quell the Riots and Rebellions Now Raised Against the 
Government by the people Called Regulators and not knowing how Soon it may 
Please God to Call me out of this Life, Either by the hands of the Common 
Enemy or by Divine Providence Do therefore Make and Ordain this and No other 
to be my Last will and Testament. As to my worldy Substance wherewith God has 
been pleased to Bless me with I will Devise and bequeath in Manner and form 
following that is to Say -
Imprimis I will that my Beloved wife Barbara have Possession of my dwelling 
house and plantation dureing her widowhood in order to Support her and those 
Children now Living with he (sic) untill they marry or Come of Age According 
to the Different Sex and in Case my Said wife Should marry I will that She 
have one Third Part of my Lands or one Third part of the next yearly Profits 
dureing her life and in Case of her death or her Inter Marrying again I will 
that my Executors do Sell and Dispose of my Land in the best manner they Can 
and that the money Arrising from the Sale to be Equally divided between my 
Children in General by Even and Equal portions, Except to my Son John who is a 
Cripple to whom I give five pounds more than any of the rest, and in order to 
pay my Just Debts and other purposes I will that all my Movable Estate be Sold 
by My Executors at publick Sale and the money arising therefrom to be Divided 
in like manner that is to Say one third to my Said wife and the Remaining part 
to be Equally divided among the Children. I devise and give my Son Jacob one 
Strawbery Mare, Three Years old, haveing formerly him that filly. And I do 
herby Nominate Constitute My Loving Friend Paul Barringer Esq'r and Barbara 
Haigler my loved wife to be Executors of this my Last will and Testament 
Ratifying and Confirming This and no other to be my Last will Revoking and 
Annulling all and Every other and former wills heretofore by me made or 
Divised in Testimony whereof I do hereunto Set my hand and affix my Sele at 
Salisbury in Rowan County this Twenty Ninth day of May 1771.

Signed Sealed Declared and         }          John Haygler
Pronounced by the said John        }
Haigler in presents of us who      }
in his presence and at his request }
have signed our Names as Witnesses }

John Pifer
Dan'l Little
Walt Lindsay
John Dunn

NC Archives
Mecklenburg County Wills
1749-1967
CR.065.801.99
Registerd in Book D page 40


File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mecklenburg/wills/haygler386gwl.txt

This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/

File size: 3.3 Kb