CARROLL COUNTY TN - WILLS - Harmon McGee ==================================================================== 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: Nettie Mae Rumors4751@aol.com ==================================================================== HARMON MC GEE'S WILL In the name of God Amen I Harmon Mc Gee being of sound mind and good memory and confident that I have to die I therefore make this my last will and Testament. First my desire is that all my just debts and burial expences be paid 2nd. I want all my property sold and all the money arising from the sale of the property and notes that is due me collected together with the money that is now in the house to be put out by my Executor at interest and Equally divided between my three children Hannah C. McGee Wm. Francis McGee and Sarah Amanda McGee When they shall become of age it is furthermore my desire that Jane Barham take and rase my youngest child Sarah Amanda Mc Gee and Hughly Mc Gee my brother rase my Eldest child Hannah C. Mc Gee and furthere it is my wish that John Barham my nephew by marriage take and raise my only son Wm. Francis Mc Gee. I further appoint my worth friend A. Barksdale Executor to this my last will and Testament in Testimony I set my hand and affix my seal this the 28th day of November in the year of our Lord 1856, N. B. it is further my will and desire that Jane Barham Hughly McGee & Jno. Barham be paid a reasenalbe compensation for raising & Schooling my 3 minor children. Harmon Mc Gee seal x his mark D. Z. Allen x his mark David Evans. State of Tennessee ) Carroll County ( December Term 1856. This day was produced in in open court a paper writing purporting to be the last will and Testament of Harmon McGee Decd and the same was duly proven by the Testimony of D. Z. Allen and David Evans & thereupon the said paper writing was admitted to probate and ordered to be recorded of which the foregoing is a copy Test. W. H. Graves Clerk