Gallia-Clinton County OhArchives Wills.....Williams, William August 14, 1832 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Diana Cronhardt dmcronhardt@att.net October 6, 2010, 10:03 pm Source: Gallia Co.ohio, W 1833, Jwd,p99,112 Written: August 14, 1832 Recorded: July 18, 1833 Wills: WILLIAM WILLIAMS Gallia Co, Ohio. Be it be renembered at the Court of Common Pleas continued and held at the Court House in the town of Gallipous in the County of Gallia and State of Ohio before Honorable Thomas Chovin, president Thomas Rougers, John L_______, and Joseph Fletcher associate Judges of said court on the Eighteenth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty three and in the thirty first year of the State. The last will and Testament of William Williams late of this County deceased was presented for probate and thereupon Samuel Campbell and Eleanor Campbell the two subscribing witnesses thereto came by one the court and after being duly sworn declared that they were present when the testator signed and acknowledging the same to be his last will and testament that they believe he was of sound mind memory and under at the time of signing and acknowledging the same that the said will was made without any restraint That said dec'd was over twenty one years of age That they signed the said will as witnesses in the presence and at the request of the Testator whereupon said will is proved approved and allowed as the last will and Testament of said ack'd and ordered to be recorded and the same is in the words and figures following that is to say; I William Williams of Gallia County in the State of Ohio do hereby make my last will and Testament in the mannor and _______ following that is to say First I give and devise unto my wife my plantation where I now dwell being the Southwest quarter of Section thirteen and the West half of the Northwest of the same Section in the Township Walnut _____ ______ sixteen during her natural life and at her death to my Son William and of my personal property I wish my Son William to have about equal to what the other boys get & I wesh my daughter Jane to have the bald mare after the colt is weaned and a cow ______ to make her equal to what my other daughters got. I wish my grand daughter Sarah Waddell should she live in the family till she is of age to have about equal to my other daughters the balance of my personal property I leave to the disposal of my wife I also apoint my wife executrix of this my last will and Testament. In Testimony where of I William Williams have to this my last will consisting of one sheet of paper Set my hand and Seal this fourteenth day of August 1832. William Williams, Seal Signed Sealed published and declared by William Williams the above named testator as and for last will and Testament the presence of us who at his request and in his presence have ________ our names as witneeses thereto. Samuel Campbell Eleanor Campbell William Williams' Estate Gallia County js Be it Remembered that a court of Common Pleas ______ held at the Court House in the town of Gallipolis in the county of Gallia and the State of Ohio by one the Honorable Thomas Chovin (Clovin) president Thomas Rougers and Joseph Fletcher asoc Judges of the Court of Common pleas on the Eighteenth day of October in the year of one thousand eight hundred and thirty three and in the thirty first year of this state, Mary Executrix named in the last Will and Testament of William Williams which was _____ the Last ______ of this Court came before the Court and having executed and _____ her bond in the sum of Six hundred dollars with James Boggs and Andrew Watts her sons and said Executing having been thereupon duly sworn according to Law ordered the Testamentory issue on application. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/gallia/wills/williams99wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 4.3 Kb