Guernsey-Belmont-Noble County OhArchives Wills.....Willson, James December 26, 1843
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Source: Guernsey County, Ohio Wills, 1812-1852, Volume B. Page 69.
Written: December 26, 1843

Guernsey County, Ohio Wills, 1812-1852, Volume B. page 69.
James Willson’s Will
In the name of the benevolent Father all, I James Willson of Washington 
Township, Guernsey County Ohio do make and publish this my last will and 
Testament.
Item 1st.  I give and bequeath to my niece Rachel Willson daughter of Jesse 
Willson the one half the farm I own situate in the Township of Washington 
aforesaid and known as the North West Quarter of Section Eleven township four 
and Range one to her and her heirs and assigns forever.
Item 2d.  I give and bequeath to my two nephews William I. Willson and 
Bezaleel willson son of the said Jesse Willson, the remainder of the above 
described farm or tract of land to them and their heirs and assigns forever to 
be equally divided between them share and share alike.
Item 3d.  I give and bequeath to Margaret T. Willson daughter of Jesse Willson 
Junior the sum of one hundred dollars.
Item 4th.  I give to William I. Willson my nephew above named my silver watch 
and N---- history.
Item 5th.  I give to James Willson son of Jesse Willson Junior my saddle and 
bridle.
Item 6th.  I give to my nephew Bezaleel Wilson above named my rifle gun and 
the remainder of my books.
Item 7th.  I give to my niece Rachel Willson above named my mantle clock and 
small Bureau.
Item 8th.  I give and bequeath to my nephews the sons of the above named Jesse 
Willson Sr., viz:  John R. Willson, James Willson and Jesse Wilson William I. 
Wilson and Bezaleel Wilson and to – my nieces daughters of said Jesse Willson 
Sr. viz:  Hannah Malone wife of Barnabas Malone Elizabeth C. Edwards wife of 
Lewis Edwards and the rest residue of my estate to be equally divided between 
them share and share alike.
Item 9th.  I do hereby appoint my nephew Willam I. Willson above named 
executor of this my last will and Testament, and I do hereby revoke all former 
wills by me made and ratify and confirm this and no other to be my last will 
and testament.
  In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty sixth 
day of December in the year 1843.
James Willson
Signed and acknowledged by said James Willson as his Last will and testament 
in our presence and signed by us in his presence.
Lewis B. Kingsbury
James Edward



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