George Safret - 1853 - Rowan County, NC - Wills

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Rowan County North Carolina
        Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
        August 1853 Term
        Will Book K
        Page 150

In the name of God Amen! I George Safret of Rowan County, being of perfect
mind and memory do this 15th day of November in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and fifty two, make and publish this my last will and
testament in manner following that is to say:

First after my deceased I commend my body to be buried in a decent Christian
manner at the expense of my estate.

Second, it is to say and after my death it is my request that my executor here
in after named shall get a pare of common size of tomb stones & put them up
at my grave.    

third it is my will that after my death that my part of land in the track
which Charles Safret decest lived on is to go to the heirs of Charles Safret,
Dec also one track of land one hundred & fifty acres I now own is to be sold
by my executor and to be divided equal between my brothers and sisters.

Fifth it is my will that my sister Catherine Casper, wife of John Casper is
to have thirty dollars.

Sixth, it is my will that after my death the ballence of my property be
divided equal amongst my brothers and sisters property notes & money that I
have when I die, Christena Dawalt wife of John Dawalt it is to fall to her
children Elizabeth Bostian wife of Jacob Bostian, it is to fall to her & her
children  Rosena Felker, wife of Henry Felker, to her & her children Daniel
Safret, Moses Stricker, Paul Stricker, Polly Yost wife of Martin Yost,&
Elizabeth Rumple, will have one share equal to be divided amongst them, the
share of their mother & Peter Safred, & it is my will that my executor is to
draw no interest to his own for one year, it is my will that after death the
property willed to my brother & sisters is to be sold by my executor and
settled within two years after my death.

Last I do hereby make and ordain my worthy nephew Nelson Safret & Eli Bostian
Executor of this my last will and testament. In Whereof I the said George
Safret have to this my Last will and testament set my hand and seal, day and
date above written signed, sealed,  published & sealed by the said George
Safret the testator as  his last will & testament in the presence of us
which were present at the time of signing and sealing thereof
        Solomon Klutts                   George Safret {seal}
        John F. Moose

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