Saluda County ScArchives Wills.....Butler, Mire J. July 19, 1886
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Written: July 19, 1886


			Will  of Mire J. Butler

State of South Carolina
County of Edgefield

     In the Name of God Amen. I Mire J. Butler of the County of Edgefield and 
State of South Carolina. Being of Sound mind and memory, frail and transitory 
life. Do therefore make, ordain, publish, and declare this to be my last will 
and testament. That is to say, First to my son Washington Butler my houses and 
the lands around the house to be divided commencing at the East side of my line 
and running a South Westerly corse which there is an old Survey making a strait 
line to go by. Next I give to my daughter E. J. Wates the balance of my land 
and to my Son D.P. Butler to have in money Ten Dollars and to my Daughter 
Hattie A. Leopard to have in money Twenty Dollars and to my Grand Children the 
Heirs of my daughter Nancy L. Rushton Deceased, in money Ten Dollars to be 
equally divided amongst the said grand children and after my death, and each 
and every heirs mentioned above have got their portion allotted to them. Then 
the remainders of all my personal affects in the house and out of doors to be 
equally divided between my son Washington and my daughter Elizabeth J. Wates. 
Each to Share and Share alike. Likewise I make, constitute, and appoint my said 
son Washington and my daughter Elizabeth J. Wates to be the executors of this 
my last will and testament here by revoking all former wills by me made---------
-- In Witnefs Where of I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my Seal 
the Nineteenth Day of July in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred 
and Eighty Six.

						X Mire J. Butler  (Seal)

The above written instrument was subscribed by the said Mire J. Butler in our 
presence and acknowledged by him to each of us and he at the same time 
published and declared the above instrument so subscribed to be his last will 
and Testament and we at the request and in his presence have Signed our Names 
as witnefses here to
						Sumter Turner
						John Burnett
						M. Smith
Box 116
Package 4747
Date: 1888
Filed July 28, 1888
Probated January 28, 1888
Judge J. D. Allen

Will Proven January 29, 1888
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