DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN - WILLS - Jeremiah Grizzard, 25 Aug 1830
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Jeremiah Grizzard
Davidson County, TN  Recorded August 1830, page 574-6

I Jeremiah Grizzard being weak in body but in sound mind 
do make this my last will and testament as follows that 
is to say.  First after my funeral expenses are paid I 
wish my wife Betsy to have a good and comfortable support 
out of my estate during her natural life.  I will and 
bequeath to William M. Harwood and Sally his wife Eleven 
hundred and fifth dollars as their full share of my 
estate in an obligation which William M. Harwood gave to 
account for fifteen hundred dollars in consideration of 
the land where he now lives having the sum of three 
hundred and fifty dollars to be paid to the other heirs 
by him.

The balance of my estate which I may have at my death 
I wish to be equally divided between the balance of my 
children without reference to what they have heretofore 
received and that Elizabeth Carter have the or ten acres 
of land whereon she now lives.  I nominate and appoint 
Edmund Grizzard, James Grizzard, Zachariah Noell, Jesse 
W. Grizzard and Jack R. Smith my executors to this my 
last will and testament in writing whereof I have henceto 
set my hand and seal this 25th day of August 1830.
Signed Jeremiah Grizzard
Test: T. W. Everett and James Buckannan