RICHMOND COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Cloe Williamson - 1854

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Will of Cloe Williamson, Richmond Co. NC


Source: North Carolina Archives - Richmond County Wills
1779-1915 - 082.801.12 Transcribed & Posted by Myrtle Bridges
January 19th, 2000
 
Last Will & Testament of Cloe Williamson. May 5th 1854 -
Richmond County, North Carolina
In the name of God amen, I Cloe Williamson of the above named
state and county being sound in mind and memory do this day
make and publish this my last will and testament in manner and
form as follows, viz.
First: I will and bequeath unto my son Washington Williamson,
Salina Williamson and Miranda (intermarried with George Wright)
and the heirs of their body, all the land whereon I now live
containing two hundred acres, and to be equally divided amongst
said heirs. And I also will and bequeath unto my two daughters
Salina Williamson and Miranda Wright and the heirs of their
body all my stock of cattle, hogs, horses, household and
kitchen furniture and to be equally divided between said heirs.
I furthermore give and bequeath my Negro man Davis to my
daughter Salina Williamson during her lifetime and at her death
I order and request that the said Negro man Davis be hired out
and the proceeds to be equally divided between my son
Washington's heirs and the heirs of the body of Miranda Wright
and the heirs of the body of my daughter Salina Williamson
should she leave any.
I appoint my trust friend Thomas Gibson executor to this my
last will and testament to carry out the specifications hereto
set forth. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal the day and date first written. (Signed) Cloe Williamson.
Attest: Stafford Gibson & John M. Gibson