FRANKLIN COUNTY, TN - WILLS - Boley Embry, 12 May 1832 ==================================================================== 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: Joy Q. Gallagher gallagherj@cafes.net ==================================================================== Will of Boley Embry of Franklin County, Tennessee Franklin Co., TN Will Book 1808-1875, pages 107-108 In the name of God Amen Whereas it is once appointed for man to die I Boley Embry of Franklin County, State of Tennessee being of sound mind and perfect mind & memory do make & publish this my last will and testament in manner & form following - First I give and bequeath unto my oldest son Miller Fifty dollars also I give and bequeath unto my second son Isaac fifty dollars after which I wish two hundred dollars to be disposed of in the most advantagious manner in educating my four youngest children so as to be equally divided amongst them the names of those children are as follows - Thomas Jefferson, Winney, Elizabeth & Isabella, farther it is my desire that my lands shall be sold on a credit of one, two & three years; equal installments and the whole of my other personal and Real estate with all my house hold furniture - should be sold on a credit of twelve months and the money when collected after paying my just debts and Reserving the above mentioned two hundred dollars to be disposed of as before stated the balance together with all the moneys due me to be equally divided amongst my eight children (viz) Temperance, Jennie, Matilda, Lucy, Thomas, Winney, Elizabeth and Isabella - and I do hereby appoint my loving brother Thomas Embry and my Trusty friend William Duncan my whole & sole executors of this my last will & testament - Witness my hand & seal this 12th day of May 1832 - Boley Embry {Seal} Signed & sealed in the presence of us Samuel Corn } James I. Harrell } State of Tennessee At the Court of pleas & quarter sessions held for Franklin County on the 27th day of August 1832. The within last will & testament of Boley Embry deceased was this day brought into open Court and duly proven by the oaths [of] Samuel Corn & James I. Harrell subscribing witnesses thereto & ordered to be Recorded In testimony whereof I Edmond Russell Clerk of said Court have hereunto subscribed my name the day & year aforesaid E Russell Clk of Franklin County Court By W B Wagner D.C.