GIBSON COUNTY, TN - WILLS - H.A. King 1888 =========================================================================== 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 by transcribed by Jack King ============================================================================= From Will Book H, Pages 97 and 98 Gibson County, TN, August 1890 H.A. King Will In the name of God almighty in the County of Gibson Civil District No. 7 – State of Tennessee I being of sound mind and memory – blessed be almighty God for the same I make and publish this my last Will and testament – First I give and bequeath to my son – Luther P. King my horse and buggy and one milk cow and also my interest in one molasses mill also my farming utensils also my household furniture. Second I give and bequeath to my daughter Cora Phelin (Phelan) my bureau and five dollars in money. Third I give and bequeath to my son – Thaddy King five dollars in money. Fourth I give and bequeath to my daughter Lenora Bell five dollars in money. Next I do hereby empower my son – Luther P. King to collect all claims due me and pay all of my just debts. I also want my son Luther P. King to pay the above mention and also make Lenie McCory and Manuel Johnson a deed to the land I sold them when paid for – Also the above shall be void so long as I live This August 24th 1888 Whereto I set my Hand H. A. King Witness W. F. Nesbitt P. T. Walker G. T. Hawkins