MARSHALL COUNTY, TN - WILLS - Samuel Claibean Bell, 4 Oct 1851 ==================================================================== 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: Karen Combs ==================================================================== Will of Samuel Claibean BELL Marshall County Will Book A pg 275 In the name of God Amen I S. Claibean BELL of Marhsall County and State of Tennessee being weak in body but of sound mind and Memory do make and appoint this my Last will and Testament in the following manner to wit. After all my Just Debts is paid my will and desire is that my beloved Wife Martha E. BELL to have my tract of land of thirty one and a quarter acres, together with all my household and kitchen furniture my horses and all my Stock of cattle Hogs & sheep and that my wife Martha E. BELL and James HEMPHILL be appointed Executor to this my last will and Testament In testimony whereof I have hereunto affixed my hand and seal this 4th day of October 1851. Samuel C. BELL (seal) In presence of William McKNIGHT, Nathaniel TALLY State of Tennessee } Marshall County } County Court Janery Term 1852 Personally appeared in open Court Wm McKNIGHT and Nathaniel TALLY subscribing witnesses to the above will after being sworn here in open Court proved the due execution of said will as the law directs Given under my hand at office this 5th day of Jany 1852 John ELLIOTT (clk) By T. McKNIGHT D clk