Rowan County NcArchives Wills.....Ellis, Willis May 17, 1816 ************************************************ 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: Bob & Linda Ellis http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004075 March 5, 2008, 11:56 pm Source: Rowan Co., Nc - Will Book G, Page 437 Written: May 17, 1816 August Session 1816 Willis Ellis Will In the name of God Amen - I Willis Ellis in a weak state of body thoughts of perfect mind and memory calling to mind the mortality of my body do make this my last will and Testament my soul to God I commit My body to the dust at the discretion of my Executors my Estate as follows. It is my will that my beloved wife Elizabeth have the sole possession and direction of my estate real and personal during her widowhood or until my son James arrives at the age of 21 years when the whole that then remains is to be equally divided between her and my two sons James and Henry Ellis. May 17th 1816. Signed & Acknowledged in the presence of us Willis (X) Ellis W. Moore Anderson Smith Patrick Twomey Note: Recorded in Will Book G, Page 437 Rowan County N.C. Transcribed by Bob & Linda Ellis, Duluth Ga. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/rowan/wills/ellis425wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb