Newberry County ScArchives Wills - Jane REES - 1839
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Beth Collins  October 15, 2003

Source: Newberry County Wills
Written: January 22 1839


Will of Jane Rees
January 22, 1839

In the name of God Amen  I Jane Rees of the State of South Carolina and 
district of Newberry being in reasonable health of body and of sound and 
disposing mind and memory calling unto mind the uncertainty of life and being 
desirous to dispose of all such worldly estate as it has pleased God to bless 
me with do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner following, 
that is to say:

First I will order and direct that all my personal and real estate be sold as 
soon after my decease as practible on the usual credits and that out of the 
moneys ariseing there from my just debts and funeral expenses be first paid

Second   I give and bequeath to my grand daughter Isabel Senn the sum of twenty 
five dollars and to Rhoda Rees twenty dollars

Third  The balance of the paying off the above Legacy to be equally divided 
amongst my four daughters or their surviving heirs namely Mary McClung 
Elizabeth Murdock Jane Plunket and the heirs of Sarah Coppock and Solomon 
Coppock and Joseph Coppock

And lastly I do hereby constitute and appoint my son in law Hamilton Plunket my 
true and lawful Executor of this my last will and testament by me  heretofor 
made ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last will and testament

In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty second 
day of January in the year of our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and thirty 
nine and in the Sixty third year of the sovereignty and Independence of the 
United States of America

Signed Sealed published pronounced		
and declared as and for the last will and             her	
	                                        Jane   x  Rees
testament of the abovenamed Jane Rees 		     mark
in the presence of us who in her presence
and in the presence of each other save
hereunto subscribed our names

Robert Cleland
James McClung
Larkin Cleland



Additional Comments:
Jane (Murdock) Rees died in Newton County, GA, in 1844. Final estate settlement 
was made by Hamilton Plunkett in Newberry County in 1847.