MARSHALL COUNTY, TN - WILLS - James G. Luna, 28 Jul 1846 ==================================================================== 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 James G. LUNA Marshall County Will Book A (pg 153) In the name of God-amen- I James G. Luna of Marshall State of Tennessee being weak of body but of sound mind and memory Thanks be to God for the same calling to mind the mortality of my body do make and ordain this my last will and Testament First of all I commend my soul to God to the earth in a decent Christian manner and as Touching such wordly estate as it has please god to bless me with I bequeath and dispose in the following manner to wit, 1st I request that so much of my property be sold as will be sufficient to pay all my just debts and Liabilities, 2nd after all my liabilities are satisfied I hereby bequeath the remainder to my beloved wife and companion Rhoda Luna during her natural life or widowhood, 3rd I therefore desire that she will manage my affairs as she may think best for the purpose of raising my dear little children, 4th and furthermore I bequeath unto my dear children as follows unto Mary Sphrana Luna five Dollars and unto Emaline Luna five Dollars and unto Henry Cannon Luna five Dollars and unto Elizabeth Luna five Dollars and unto Susan Malinda Luna five Dollars and unto James M. Luna five Dollars and unto John Bunyan Luna five Dollards, In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the 28th of July 1846. James G. Luna (seal) Teste- C. R. Darnell (Jurat) Robert Luna, M. V. Luna (Jurat) State of Tennessee } Marshall County ) Personally appeared in open court Calvin R. Darnell and Micajah V. Luna on the 7th day of September 1846 Subscribing witnesses to the foregoing & within will and proved the due Execution of said will as the law directs whish was ordered to be recorded, witness my hand at office this 7th day of October 1846 John Elliott (Clk)