PERSON COUNTY, NC - WILLS - John Cash, Sr., 12 Feb 1810
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In the name of God Amen, I John Cash Senior of the County of Person and State 
of North Carolina being sick and weak of body but of perfect mind and sound 
memory, thanks be to God for the same, and calling to mind the uncertainty of 
this life do hereby make, ordain and declare this to be my last Will and 
Testament and make void all others heretofore made.
1st To my beloved wife Lucretia I give during her life or widow-hood fifty 
acres of land including the house & orchard where I live, a sorrel mare, cow & 
calf, bed & furniture & doz pewter plates, dozen Earthen plates & doz chains, 
dozen cups & saucers, 1_____ and a small pot all of which immediately after 
her death or marriage I give to and direct to be equally divided between all 
my daughters to wit, Miriam Morrow, Katy Blalock, Mary Blalock, Betsy Oakley, 
Tiracha Owens, Holly Cash, and Clary Cash, Becka Oakley the fifth acres of 
Land expected which land I direct at the same time divided equally between 
five of my boys to wit, Moses Cash, Aaron Cash, John Cash, Benjamin Cash, and 
Daniel Cash which I give to them and their heirs forever. I also give to my 
said five boys Moses, Aaron, John, Benjamin and Daniel all the remainder of my 
land or lands supposed to be about six hundred acres be the same more or less 
to be equally divided between them immediately after my death which land I 
give to them and their heirs forever.
Item, I give to my son Daniel the bay Filly
Item, I give to my son Michael five shillings
Item, I give to my daughter Holly one cow & calf and confirm her right to all 
bed & furniture she has already received
Item, I give to my daughter Clary a cow & calf and confirm her right to all 
bed & furniture she has already received
Lastly I direct that as much of the remainder of my estate not before given 
away be sold to pay all of my just debts and the remainder to be equally 
divided between five of my sons viz, Moses, Aaron, John, Benjamin, and Daniel 
which I give to them and their heirs forever, and do hereby nominate and 
appoint my sons Moses Cash and John Cash Executors to this my Last Will & 
Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal the 12th day 
of February AD 1810.
Signed and acknowledged
in the presence of 			John X Cash Senior Seal
(The words "which I give to them & their heirs forever". underlined before signed)
Samuel Dickens
Hohn Hill