DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN - WILLS - R. W. Grizzard, 9 Jun 1908
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R. W. Grizzard
Davidson County, TN,  Minute Book II,  page 605 


Knowing the uncertainty of life and the certainty of 
death and not wishing to die intestate, I hereby make 
my last will and testament.

First -  I desire that all my debts be paid and I hereby 
empower my Executor to sell the following piece of property, 
or such a part of them as may be necessary, for that purpose; 
No. 5 Academy Street - I20 feet- No. 5 North Meridian St. 
A house and lot in Goodlettsville adjoining the 
Presbyterian parsonage, vacant lot at Edgefield Junction 
known as Owen lot, and also 4/5 undivided interest in 50 
acres lying on Manskers and Madison Creeks in Sumner County.

Second - My executors may sell such part of my live stock 
and other farm produocts as they may see fit, except my 
driving horse Beauty to go to my wife and my driving horse 
Jack and Nelly coly to go to my young daughter Mabel.

I hare advanced certain amounts to my children as 
hereinafter set out.

Mrs. Bernice Cotton $300.00
R. W. Grizzard, Jr.  $2200.00
Hinton Earl Grizzard $1600.00
Allen Grizzard  $1000.00
Ewing Grizzard $100.00
Mabel Grizzard $100.00

After making all of the others equal with my son R. W. 
Grizzard Jr.  I desire that the remainder shall be 
equally divided between my wife Anna F. Grizzard and 
my six children above named.  Said Division not to be 
made until my youngest daughter Mabel arrives at the age 
of twenty one years.

I hereby appoint my sons R. W. Grizzard jr., Hinton Earl 
Grizzard, and Allen Grizzard my executors to carry out 
the provisions of the will without bond.

Written and signed this 6th day of June 1908

R. W. Grizzard