CARROLL COUNTY, TN - WILLS - GEORGE W. F. BOSWELL'S WILL ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Anonymous ==================================================================== GEORGE W. F. BOSWELL'S WILL In the name of God I George W. F. Boswell of the County of Carroll and State of Tennessee, do this 1st day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and forty nine, make and publish this my last will and Testament in manner following. First of all I wish all of my Just and lawful debts to be paid. Secondly I give and bequeath unto my wife Mary Boswell and hirs all of my means and effects during their natural lives. Thirdly provided my heir should die then I wish my wife Mary Boswell to hold all of my Estate during her widowhood in case she should marry then I wish my wife to hold one third of all my estate the ballance or remaining two thirds which should have been my heirs to be equally devided betwen all of my brothers and Sisters by my mother Mary Jones. I also request that my negro man named Dick Shall at all times be hired convenently and that he shall have the priveledge of being near his wife which belongs to Uncle Samuel Speares. I also do hereby make and ordain my Father in Law David Coleman Executor to this my last will and testament. In witness whare of I ahve hereunto Set my hand and seal this first day of June one thousand Eight hundred and forty nine. G. W. F. Boswell (Seal) signed in the presents of Alpheus King Robt. L. Coleman State of Tennessee) Carroll County( September Term 1849 This day the last will and Testament of George W. F. Boswell, decd. was produced into open court and the Execution there of duly proven by the oath of Robt. L. Coleman one of the witness there to and ordered to be recorded. A Copy Test Y. W. Allen Clk