BLOUNT COUNTY, TN - WILLS - Lucretia V. Pugh, 30 Mar 1869
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Recorded as Last Will and Testament of Lucretia V. Pugh in May 1869

State of Tennessee
Blount County

I, Lucretia V. Pugh, so make and publish this as my last will and testament
hereby revoking and making void all others by me at any time made.  First, I
direct that my funeral expenses and all my debts be paid as soon after my
death as psossible out of any monies that I may die possessed of or may first
come into the hands of my exceutor.  Secondly, i give and bequeath to my two
daughters, martha Emaline Pate and Susan Happuck Griffitts, all of my
household furniture to be equally divided between them.  Thirdly, I desire
that all of my other property both personal and real estate be sold at public
sale to the highest bidder and the proceeds thereof divided equally between my
son William j. T. Pugh, Martha E. Pate, Susan H. Griffitts and my two grand
children Ella Parthena Pugh and William michael pugh being children of my son
Samue T. Pugh.  I will and bequeath to them in his stead the one-fourth part
of my estate equally divided between them.  lastly I do hereby nominate and
appoint my son William J. T. Pugh, my executor in witness whereof I do to this
will sit my hand this the 30th day of March 1969.

Lucretia V. Pugh (her mark indicated)

Signed and published in our presence and we have subscribed our names hereto
in the presence of the testator this the 30th day of March 1869

J. M. Henry
James C. Hutton