Marion County ScArchives Wills.....Hamilton, Rebecca J. August 26, 1899
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Source: Estates, Roll 2773, Marion County Sc
Written: August 26, 1899
Recorded: May 14, 1912

State of South Carolina,
County of [blank]
In the Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of
[blank] Deceased
Probate of Will.

The State of South Carolina, )
County of Marion.            )
I, Rebecca J. Hamilton, of Marion County, in said State, do make and declare 
this as my Last Will and Testament:
1. I give, bequeath and devise all of my property, Real and personal, which I 
now have or may hereafter acquire, to my son, Thomas W. Hamilton.
2. I appoint my husband Dr. W.W. Hamilton and my son, Thomas W. Hamilton 
Executors of my will, giving to them full powers over all my possessions that 
I myself have.
Witness my hand and Seal.
August 26th, 1899                  Rebecca J. Hamilton {LS}

Mrs. Rebecca J. Hamilton declared the foregoing Instrument of writing to be 
her Last will and testament, in our presence, who, at her request, in her 
presence, and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names hereto 
as Witnesses, Aug. 26th, 1899.
Ella Finklea,
Lavina Fore,
J.D. McLucas.


No. 2773
The State of South Carolina,
County of Marion.
In the Court of Probate
In Re Estate of
Mrs. Rebecca J. Hamilton
Will and Probate.
Filed May 14th, 1912.
P.B. Hamer, Judge of Probate.

The State of South Carolina,)
County of Marion.            )  In THE PROBATE COURT.
Present P.B. Hamer, Probate Judge for the County of Marion
     Personally appeared J.D. McLucas, a subscribing witness to the annexed 
instrument of writing purporting to be the last will and testament of Mrs. 
Rebecca J. Hamilton late of Marion County, deceased, who being duly sworn 
deposeth and saith that he was present and did see the said instrument of 
writing duly executed by the said Rebecca J. Hamilton and deponent further 
saith that the said Rebecca J. Hamilton at the time of executing the said 
instrument of writing was to the best of deponent’s knowledge and belief of 
sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding and that J.D. McLucas, (the 
deponent) and Ella Finklea and Lavina Fore in the presence of each other and 
of the said Rebecca J. Hamilton and at her request signed their names as 
witnesses to the due execution of the same.
                         J.D. McLucas
     Sworn and Subscribed to before me this 14th day of May, in the year of 
our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve
                                   Probate Judge.
     Upon the due consideration of the above testimony and being satisfied 
with the sufficiency thereof, it is adjudged and decreed that the said 
instrument in writing purporting to be the last will and testament of Rebecca 
J. Hamilton be admitted to Probate in common form.
                         P.B. Hamer Probate Judge.
May 14th 1912


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