Onslow County, NC - Will of Issac Taylor Sr. 1879

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Will of Issac Taylor Sr. 1879

	I Issac Taylor of the County of Onslow and State of North
Carolina being of sound mind and memory but considering the
uncertainty of life do make this may last will and testament in manner 
and form following Witneseth say I hinst that my executor herinafter 
named shall provide for my body a decent buriel and pay all my just 
debts and funeral expenses out of any money that may come into his
hands after my decest

Item I give and devise to my oldest son Issac C. Taylor all that track
of land wherein he now lives beginning at the mouth of a big ditch near
the mill and thence running up the dit6ch and branch to the head of
another ditch thence along said ditch to a pan thence along the age
of said pan to tankiel branch thence down the branch to mebs creek
thence down said creek to the beginning all so one other track lying
on the North East end of my Plantation bounded by mebs creek Wm. Parkers
line to a mulberry tree thence to the head of a ditch of the other track
cold the one acre sqaure all so one baymare seven years old together
with one bed bedstid and furniture to have and to hold to him and his 
heirs in fee simple forever

Item I give and devise to my grandson Charles A. Taylor all the residue of 
my plantation where I now live bounded as follows beginnning at a mulberry
tree and corner of Issac C. Taylors land thence running along Wm. Parkers 
line to a corner thence along said Parkers line to the flay pond thence
to the road thence along Casey E. Hollands line to Issac C. Taylors line
thence along said Taylor line to the beginning and all so one horse colt
by the name of Jack to have and to hold to him and his heirs in fee
simple forever

Item I give and devise to my oldest daughter Casey E. Holland wife of
James M. Holland the following lands to wit beginning at the Haskill beed 
on the North side of the road thence running along the fence to the sifnis
pond then through the sifnis pond to amaten dean thence along the amaten
dean to mebs branch thence up said branch to the back garden branch to
my own corner and George Smith thence with the pecosen to the beginning
to have and to hold to her and her heirs in fee simple forever

Item I give and devise to my youngest daughter Helan Rigdon wife of
Benjamin Rigdon the residue of all my lands which I have not devised
which i says to be about thirty five of forty acres to have and to hold 
to her and her heirs in fee simple forever

Item my will and desire is that the residue of my personal estate if any
after taking out the devises legacies above mentioned after selling
enough to pay the funeral expenses and debts to be equally divided among 
my three children Issac C. Taylor C.E. Holland and Helan Rigdon lastly
I do hereby constitute my lawful executor to all interest and purposes 
to execute this my last will and testament according to the true intent
and meaning of the same and every part and clause thereof hereby 
revoking all other former wills by me at any time hereto formed in
witness whereof I the said Issac Taylor do hereunto set my hand and
seal this 26th day of August 1879
Signed: Issac Taylor (Seal)

Signed sealed and declared by the said Issac Taylor to be his last will
and testament in the presents of us at his request and in his presents
do subscribe our names as
Witness:
	Thoms. B. Holland
	James Parker

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