Surry County NC, will of Terry Thomas Bradley, 1784

Filed in the Probate Court of Surry County, NC.

In the Name of God, Amen:

I, Terry Bradley of Surry Co. in the state of NC, being very sick and weak of body,
but in perfect health sense (sic) and memory and remembering that all men must die
and as it is His pleasure the Almighty God to bestow on me a small matter of
worldly goods. I bestow in the manner following:

First, recommend myy sould to God Who gave it to me. Believing in Him through Christ
for mercy.

Secondly, my will and devise is to give and bequeth(sic) to my son, Leonard Keeling
Bradley, two hundred acres of land lying on the north side of my land I now live on, 
joining Samuel Warmock line, Joshus Tilley and John Bradley lines.

Also my will and desire is to give and bequeth(sic) to my son John Bradley, three
hundred acres of land joining of Leonard Bradley on the South side and part of the said
tract I now live on.

Also my will and desire is to give to my son George Bradley all the remaining part of my
lands containing four hundred and seventy acres including my land and plantation on the
North side of Dan River.

Also my will and desire is to leave to my beloved wife all the residue or remainder
part of my estate during her natural life and after her decease for to be equally divided
amongst my surviving children and whatsoever part of my estate shall fall to my daughter
Molly Rebecca Kelin and after her death to be equally divided amongst her children.

Also I appoint John Bradley and George Bradley to this my last will and testament.

In witness wehereof I have here unto set my hand and affixed my seal this 30th day of
September, 1784.

Singed: Terry Thomas Bradley

Submitted by:  Bill McKiernan <bmclv@inficad.com>

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