Spruill, Milley - 1852 - Tyrrell Co., NC - Wills

Submitted by Teresa Kelley
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                            SPRUILL FAMILY WILLS

                                  
                               MILLEY SPRUILL
                             September 6, 1852
                                  

In the name of God Amen. I Milley SPRUILL of the State of North Carolina
Tyrrell County being of sound mind and memory do make this my last will and
testament revoking all others heretofore
made.

Item first - I give and bequeath to my grandson Jeremiah Wescott COSE? one
green chest

Item 2nd - I give and bequeath to my grand daughter Mahala COSE one blue
flowered chest.

Item 3rd - I give and bequeath to my grand daughters Mary Elizabeth SPRUILL
and Mahala COSE one bed and furniture which is now in the possession of the
said Mary E. SPRUILL to be equallydivided between them.

Item 4th - I give and bequeath to my grand daughter Mahala COSE one hundred
dollars to be raised out of the sale of my personal estate or the notes of
hand which are due me.

Item 5th - I give and bequeath after the payment of the above legacies the
remainder of my estate to my three grandchildren viz: Jeremiah Wescott
COSE, Mahala COSE and Mary Elizabeth
SPRUILL to be equally divided between them share and share alike.

I hereby constitute and appoint my esteemed friend Jesse SANDERSON my
executor to execute the purposes of this my last will and testament.

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 6 Sept 1852.

Milley (her X mark) SPRUILL {seal}

Witnesses
JOS McCLEES
WM McCLEES
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State of North Carolina Tyrrell County
Court of Pleas October Term 1852

The foregoing last will and testament of Milley SPRUILL was duly proved in
open Court by the oath of Jos McCLEES one of the subscribing witnesses
thereto and ordered to be recorded at the
same time Jesse SANDERSON was duly qualified as the Executor thereof.

SAML McCLEES Clk

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