Blount County TN Archives Wills.....Jones, Francis 1854
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Written: 1854

FRANCIS JONES Will



Know all men by these presents that I FRANCIS JONES of the County of Blount 

and State of Tennessee being laboring under much affliction and bodily 

weakness yet of disposing mind and memory and calling to mind the uncertainty 

of life and the certainty of death do make and ordain this as my last will and 

testament hereby revoking or making void all other wills heretofore made by 

me. It is my will and desire that all my just debts and funeral expenses be 

paid out of my estate in the first place 2nd I will and bequeath to each of my 

brothers and sisters THOMAS JONES ISAAC JONES OBADIAH JONES HIZEKIAK JONES 

ACWORTH ELLIS one dollar as a token of affection and remembrance they each 

being situated remote from me Thirdly I will and bequeath to my other brother 

DAVID JONES and sister NANCY JONES the remaining part of a thirty dollar note 

that I hold on my brother DAVID after paying to my above named brothers and 

sisters one dollar each out of my said note to be equally divided between them 

part and part alike that is one half of the remainder of said note to DAVID 

JONES and the other half to NANCY JONES my youngest brother and sister that 

are with me as a partly remuneration for their tender care and kind attention 

during my many afflictions Fourthly I will and bequeath after the foregoing 

legacies and expenses are paid out of my estate all and every thing may in 

anywise belong to or appertain to my estate unto my kind and loving mother 

REBECCA JONES to seize upon at my decease and hold the same as her own or as 

soon after my decease as my affairs can be settled up by my executers. Now 

having disposed of the goods wherewith a divine providence hath blessed me in 

the way and manner in which is agreeable to my mind and I lastly leave by 

testament signed sealed and published this the 12th day of the 3rd month 1854 

in presence of us and the undersigned names subscribed as witnesses in the 

presence of the testator



FRANCIS JONES (Seal)



Attest	MARLON MATHEWS

	J WHITALL REEVE



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