JEFFERSON COUNTY, TN - WILLS - Richard Haworth, 11 Nov 1808 ==================================================================== 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. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Nadine D. Holder nadin@C2i2.com ==================================================================== Know all men by these presents that I Richard Haworth Junior of the County of Jefferson and State of Tennessee, being in a low state of health thoug (sic) sound of memory, and calling to mind the uncertainty of human life, and knowing that it is appointed to all men once to die; do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament in the manner and form following viz After payment of my just debts and funeral charges I dispose of in the following manner. Imprimis do give and bequeath unto Hannah my dearly beloved wife all my real and personal estate so long as she remains my widow, or till my boys come to the age of twenty one: Then I will that my land should be divided equally amongst my boys namely James and Dillon, if the other should be a boy I will that he should have an equal share of the land with the others; If a girl I will that she have one half of my movable property. I also will that my wife and daughter if any, should have their living off of my land as long as the (sic) may live single or remains my widow. I also constitute my Wife and my Brother John Haworth to execute this my last will and testament. I do ratify and confirm this and no other to be my last Will and Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 11th of the 11th Month in the year One Thousand eight hundred and eight. Signed sealed published pronounced & declared by the said Richard Haworth as his last will and testament in the presents of William Haworth, Joel Haworth Richard Haworth (seal).