Rowan-Catawba-Lincoln County NcArchives Wills.....Little, Jr., John February 26, 1772 ************************************************ 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: Greg Little glittle1@hotmail.com July 19, 2009, 9:26 am Source: Nc Archives Written: February 26, 1772 Rowan County In the Name of God Amean february 26 1772 I John Littel am Sick of Body but in But in Perphet memory Blessed be God for it Do make this my Last Will and Testament First I Recomend my Soul to Allmighty God that Give it and my Body to be Buryed in the Dust in – Graveyard Where my Father Was Buryed First of my Estate I Allow My Buryall Expenses To Be Paid and my other Debts to be Paid Item I Lave and Bequeth to my Well Beloved Wife Lettis Littel the Third Part of this Land that I Now Live on Whilst She Lives Her Chois of one hors out of all the hors Creatures I now Possess Sadel and Bridel and Bed and furniture------- Item I Lave and Bequeth to my Well Beloved Son Thomas Littel the two Parts of this Sd Land that his mother has Part of --------- Item I Lave and Bequeth to my son George Littel Mcgaucheys Place and the medow Branch---------------------------------- Item I Lave and Bequeth to my Eldest Daughter Marthew Littel fifty Punds Proclimation money-------------------------------- Item I Lave and Bequeth to my Daughter Jean Littel fifty Pound Proclimation Money------------------ Item I Lave and Bequeth to my Daughter Elisibeth fifty Pounds Proclmation money-------------------------------- Item I Lave and Bequeth to my Couzon Jean Reed the Sum of of thirty Pounds Proclimation money ------------------------------- and for three Tracts of Land Lying on flat Rock Creek Two of them and the Other on the Small medow on a Branch of hall Creek I allow to Be Sold at a Proper time and be Eaquillaly Devided Between my Beloved Wife Lattis Littel and thomas Littel and George Littel and Marthew Littel and marry Littel and Jean Littel and Elisabeth Littel Eaquilly--- Item I Lave and Bequeth to Henry Barkely and John Killpatrick my hole and Sole Executors of my Estate and this To be my Last Will and Testament Revocking all others PS if the movible Effects amounts to more than is abovementioned that y. (?) Remaind I allow to Be Equaly Devided amongst my Children Given under my hand and Seal This Day and Year above Written Signed and Sealed in the Presents of us Before Signed I Lave to my Son Thomas Littel his fether Bed and furenture. Francis MCorkel his John Reed John Littel (Seal) John Beally mark Additional Comments: -Transcribed true to the original. -"Proclamation money" -Witness John "Beally" was probably John Beatty (Beaty). The "t"s were not crossed in the original. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/rowan/wills/littlejr951wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.1 Kb