BLOUNT COUNTY, TN - WILLS - Henry Cox, 8 May 1809
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Will Book 1 - Pgs. 22-23 
 In the name of God amen. I Henry Cox of the State of Tennessee and the 
County of Blount being of sound and perfect mind and memory, do make 
constitute and appoint this my last will and testament, disannulling all 
others.  I constitute this as follows my last will viz:
Item: I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife, Ann Cox, all my estate, both 
real and personal during her widowhood.  I also appoint that Margaret 
Mattison shall have a complete maintenance out of my estate while she 
continues to live with my family.  And at the decease of my wife Ann Cox I 
give and bequeath to my son Jack Cox  sixty cents.  Also Curd Cox, my son, 
sixty cents.  Tolliver Cox my son, sixty cents.  Clemens Cox and Nathaniel 
Cox, sixty cents each.   And all the rest of my estate (personal?) after the 
decease of my wife to be equally divided between my three children namely 
Betsy Saffel, Ambrose Cox and Nancy Cox.  Only this exception, that Nancy 
shall have a good bed and furniture extraordinary.  
Item: I give unto my youngest son, Samuel Cox, after my decease sixty cents.  
And I hereby appoint Jack Cox and Samuel Saffel executors of this my last 
will and testament.  In witness whereof I Henry Cox have set my hand and seal 
this 21st day of July in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and 
seven.  Signed sealed and delivered by the said Henry Cox as his last will 
and testament in the presence of us this 8th day of May 1809.  
                                                                           
Henry Cox (Seal)
Test:  George Moore
           Henry McAnally
           Matthew Whittenbarger