Will of Elizabeth Frost, 1825, Rowan Co. NC

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                        Will of Elizabeth Frost 1825
                                      
                                      
     Rowan Co. Will Book H p. 323 November Sessions 1825
     
     In the name of God amen, I, Elizabeth Frost of the county of Rowan
     and state of North Carolina being weak in body but strong in mind
     and memory and knowing that all persons must once die, do this
     seventeenth day of May in the year of our Lord One thousand Eight
     hundred and Twenty five doth hereby make publish and ordain this my
     last will and testament in manner and form as follows:
     First I give my soul to God from whence it came and wish to be
     decently buried in a Christian like manner at the expense of my
     Estate.
     Second, as to such estate that I die seized and possessed of I Will
     and bequeath as follows.. that is to say, To my beloved son Isaac
     N. Frost I Give one bay mare named Fly. One bed and furniture, and
     all the rest of my household and kitchen furniture (One chest and
     one bed and furniture excepted. Also one negro boy named Simon, but
     he my son must pay to James Frost and Samuel Frost each one hundred
     dollars. To my beloved daughter Amey Frost I give a young Iron Grey
     horse named Gray. All the remaining part of my property including
     the Chest and one bed and furniture to be sold at public sale and
     equally divided among my children- namely my son William, Willson,
     Jonathan, Samuel, James, Isaac N. Frost, Elizabeth Van Cleave,
     Rachel Holeman, Sally Garwood, Abigal Mervill, and Amey Frost. And
     I hereby appoint my two sons James Frost and Isaac N. Frost sole
     Executors to this my last will & testament, revoking all former
     Wills by me made or assigned, and establish this alone - In Witness
     whereof I have set hand and seal as first above written.
     
     Elizabeth E. Frost X her mark and seal
     Signed sealed and pronounced in the presence of the subscribing
     witnesses L. R. Rose, Samuel Garwood

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