GILES COUNTY, TN - WILLS - John Patrick, 4 Feb 1827
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State of Tennessee
Giles County
In the name of God Amen I John Patrick Sen being in my propper (sic) mind 
and memory and calling to mind the mortality of my body knowing that it is 
appointed for all men one to die I do make and ordain this my last will 
and Testament in manner and form following
Viz) First of all I recommend my soul unto the and of God who gave it and 
my body to the dust to be decently buried by my hereafter named Executors
And as touching my worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless 
me I give and bequeath as follows
Viz) 1st It is my desire that all my just debts should be paid by my 
Executors out of my estate
2nd I give and bequeath to my dear daughter in law Katy Patrick the sum of 
five dollars
3rd to my dear son in law Wm. Stephenson five dollars.
4th to my dear son John Patrick five dollars
5th to my dear son in law Joseph Armor five dollars
6th to my dear daughter Mary Tuttle five dollars
7th to my dear son Ephraim Patrick five dollars
8th to my dear daughter Hannah Montgomery five dollars
9th to my dear son Samuel Patrick five dollars
The balance of my estate real and personal I give and bequeath to Jane C. 
Patrick and Ephraim M. Patrick children of my son Ephraim Patrick after my 
death to be equally divided between them
And I do hereby ordain constitute and appoint my beloved friends Ephraim 
Patrick & Jno. M. Patrick my lawfull (sic) and sole Executors to this my 
last will and Testament and all others made by me to be null and void to 
all intents and purposes in witness whereof I have set my hand and seal 
this 4th February 1827

				John Patrick (seal)
Test
Jno M Patrick
Margaret Patrick [there appears to be a middle initial in Margaret's name 
which I cannot decipher].