CARROLL COUNTY, TN - WILLS - William B. Hood Will
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WILLIAM B. HOOD WILL State of Tennessee ) Carroll County (

In the name of God Amen I William B. Hood being in my right senses but in  low
state of health do hereby make my last will and testament. Itom the 1.  It  is
my will that my daughter Nancy R. Hood have one bed and  furniture.  Itom  the
2nd. It is my will that my daughter Julia Ann Pennington one be and  furniture
one cow and calf which she has all ready received. Itom the 4th It is my  will
that my son William G. Hood have one hundred acres of land off the  South  end
of the Pennington tract of land. Itom the 5th. It is my will that my Son Henry
O. Hood have one hundred acres of land off the North  end  of  the  Pennington
tract of land to agreed line between them both. Item the 6th  It  is  my  will
that my son Wiley Allen Hood have the tract of land whare I now reside  at  my
wife death. Itom. the 7th. It is my will that my beloved wife  Charlotte  Hood
have the tract of land whare I now reside during her natural life with all the
residues of my property horses cowes hogs  and  Sheep  household  and  Kitchen
furniture and farming utentals. Itom 8th. It is my will at my wife death  that
all the property be devided among my Daughters after leaving Mary Ann Sally  M
and Margaret D. Hood each one bed and furniture one cow and calf or the  worth
of it if they do not receive it before my wife death I also do leave  my  wife
Charlotte Hood as Executrix of my Estate. In witness whare of I have  hereunto
set my hand and Seal this day date July the fifth one thousand  Eight  hundred
forty two.

William B. Hood (Seal) his mark

Test: Archebaba Lemmons, John Phillips.

State of Tennessee ) Carroll County ( August Term 1842

This days the last will and testament of William B.  Hood  Decd  was  produced
into open court and the Execution their of was duly proven by  the  oathes  of
Archebaba Lemmons and John Phillips the two Subscribing witnesses their to and
ordered to be recorded.

A Copy Test Y W Allen Clk