Wayne County, NC - Will of John Thompson, 1825 ~~~~~~~~~~ In the name of God Amen I JOHN THOMPSON of the County of Wayne and State of North Carolina Being in a low State of health But of Sound and perfect mind and Memory blessed be God ___ this 13th Day of May in the Year of our Lord one Thousand Eight hundred And twenty five do make and Ordain this my last will and testament In manner and form as follows to Wit I imp___mise my will and desire is That all my Just Debts be punctually paid by my Excutor hereafter named Secondly I give unto my beloved daughter ELIZABETH SAULS ten Shilling also I give to my Son JOHN THOMPSON ten Shilling aso (also) I give to my beloving wife MARY one horse by the Name of Sorra also two Cowes and Calves Also all the rest of my property that I have ___ During hir naterl life or widowhood and after hir deth or if Shee Shold mary (marry) again to be Equally Devided betwen my Son ISAAC and the Child Shee is now big with I anominate and apinte my worthy friend Webb Hill and my beloving wife Excutor of this my last will and testament Rattifying and Conferming this and this only to be my last will and testament in witness whereof I the sd (said) JOHN THOMPSON have hereunto Set my hand and seal this day and date above mentioned assigned Sealed published prononced and deliverd by the testator to be and Contains the last will and testament in the presants of each other interlind befor asind Uriah Langston JOHN(X) THOMPSON Seal Ira Langston Recorded August Term 1825 Wills 1776-1927 CR 103.801.16 Folder 1825 NC State Archives, Raleigh, NC ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Judy Ginn - judy_ginn@aol.com ______________________________________________________________________