HAWKINS COUNTY, TN - WILLS - John Manis, 15 Sep 1855
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Hawkin Co., Tennseess wills pages 372-374
Manis, John dated september 15,1855
My two sons, Nelson and George, to have all my lands which lie in the vally
where they now live except the portion which lies north west of a line to be
run hereafter from a branch of Lynns corner of a fifty acre grant and to run
with a line down to DEBORD'S land and to cross the valley to Andrew FROST'S
line at DEBORD'S corner. My four grandchildren to wit: Sarah Manis, Rhoda
Manis, Amanda Manis and Lathan Manis to have fifty acres of land to be
divided. My son Pleasant Manis land where he now lives. My wife, Celia Manis
use and control of plantation and the two places on which Washington Smith and
John Robeson now lives and after her death, or marriage, plantation to my two
sons, John and Gilbert Manis, who are now minors. My wife, Celia to have negro
boy named Rowe and a mule but upon her death, or marriage, executors to sell
both and divide proceeds between Nancy Manis, Betsy Fields, Polly Robertson,
Celia Manis and Lucinda Manis, my daughters. My wife,  Celia, household
furniture. My son, John Manis a bay mare colt now one year old, post and
saddle and bridle. My son, Gilbert, a bay mare colt, saddle and bridle. My
daughter Celia, one cow and calf, one side saddle. My daughter Lucinda, a cow
and calf and a side saddle.
     Wit: Geo. R. Powel    Abijah Anderson
          Wm. Sullivan     Clinton A, Manis


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