Davidson County TN Archives Wills.....Hooper, Absalom August 11, 1811
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Source: Original Loose Wills - Metro Nashville Archives
Written: August 11, 1811
Recorded: August 25, 1813



Original wills - Metro Nashville Archives

Will of Absalom Hooper Senr. probated 8/25/1813 WB 4 page 246

Written August 15 1811



Absalom Hooper Senr.

To my daughter Hetty Jones one hundred dollars in cash 

My son Joseph Hooper one Negro man named Isam and one Negro woman named Mary.

My daughter Sinia Alston five dollars

My son Absalom Hooper seventy acres of land and Negroes Cesar, Winney, little 

Sam, Clary, Bill, old Sam and Sarah and the smith tools.

My daughter Elizabeth Robertson

My son Nimrod Hooper four hundred and twenty eight acres of land being the 

place where I now live and Negroes Big Andrew, Dave, little Andrew, Jim, Bosun 

and Fan.

To my two sons Absalom and Nimrod all of my stock and all of my household and 

kitchen furniture and all of my farming tools. 

To my daughters Hetty Jones & Elizabeth Robertson and my two sons Absalom 

Hooper and Nimrod Hooper that part of the estate of Joseph Holmes that is 

coming to me.



I appoint my trusty friend John Lucas and my son Absalom Hooper my executors

Witnesses S. Shannon, Isaac Lucas, Susannah Lucas



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