Harrison County OhArchives Wills.....Thompson, Thomas July 31, 1874
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Source: Josiah V. Thompson Journals
Written: July 31, 1874

Will Book C Page 578
Will of Thomas Thompson of Cadiz Tp, Har Co. 2d directs household goods & 
furniture divided among children
3d directs that his home farm in Cadiz Tp on which I now reside & where I have 
resided for more than forty years ctg abt 180 A shall be divided in two equal 
parts & the North part shall go to my son Joseph L. Thompson & the south part 
to my son Elijah W. Thompson, they however to pay to the exrs, the appraised 
value of said land.  I will & bequeath to my grandchildren, Hugh T. Thompson & 
Mary Ann Thompson (who are children of my son Thomas Thompson decd) each the 
sum of $50 to be paid in one year after my decease.
4th directs all bals of estate after paying above & costs of adms with debts 
shall be divided as follows"  To my sons John Thompson, Elijah W. Thompson and 
Joseph L. Thompson & to my daughters Nancy Baker, Sarah Baker, Mary Henry, 
Catharine Heala and Rachel Jane Maxwell each the one ninth thereof & whereas I 
hold two promissory notes vs Nicholas S. Henry, the husband of Mary Henry, the 
same to be passed to Mary on as her share.  Further bequeaths to the children 
of Eleanor Ann Henderson, deceased, the remaining one ninth.  States that son 
Joseph L. has been farming the home farm for 14 yrs under contract to pay 
taxes, keep myself & wife & pay me $15 yearly.
9th Appoints son in law Thomas Heala &  my grandson John L. Baker Exrs. Dated 
Apr 19, 1866  Thomas Thompson (seal)
Witnesses: Geo A. Chaney, Robert McKee, Amon Lemmon, Samuel Thompson on Mch 
13, 1868, he makes codicil & wills Mary $130 note of her husband & revokes 
appointment of John L. Baker as an Exr.             Thomas (his mark) Thompson 
(seal)
Witnesses: James Howard, Robert McKee, A.C. Turner, Samuel Thompson.  On July 
31, 1874, he makes a second codicil & appoints son Joseph L. Thompson one of 
the exrs.  Thomas (his mark Thompson (seal)
Witnesses: Robert McKee, Samuel Thompson.  Probated Feby 20, 1875 Amon Lemmon 
Pro judge.



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