Mcnairy County TN Archives Wills.....Murry, Martha D. August 14, 1897 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/tnfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: rae shannon crippenpoint@yahoo.com March 18, 2011, 6:23 pm Source: Tennessee State Library And Archives Microfilm Roll #20 Mcnairy Written: August 14, 1897 Recorded: October 18, 1897 Martha D. Murry Last Will I Martha D. Murry of said County and State make & publish this my last Will & Testament 1st I request that my funeral expenses be paid out of my estate as soon as possible after my death 2nd I desire that my just debts be paid by my executor as soon as possible after my death. 3rd I will & bequeath to my two sisters Ann E. Hendrix & Samuellen E. Murry all my property both personal & real estate that I may die siezed and possessed of. 4th I nominate and appoint the said Ann E. Hendrix & Samuellen E. Murry Executors of this my last will and they are to take charge of my estate & wind it up without giving bond. This Aug. 14th 1897 Martha D. Murry (her mark) Signed and acknowledged in our presence and we were called on to sign the same as witnesses This Aug. 14, 1897 Asa Bell T.M. Brush State of Tenn McNairy County This day the last Will & Testament of Martha D. Murry was presented in open Court and personally appeared Asa Bell T.M. Brush the subscribing witnesses thereto and being duly sworn according to law depose that they were present and saw Martha D. Murry sign the annexed as her last Will & Testament that she requested them to witness her signature thereto. It is therefore ordered by the Court that said Will be set up in common form of law. This Oct. 18th 1897 Jno B Jopling chairman Additional Comments: On the census the sister's name is more often written or spelled Samuella. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/mcnairy/wills/murry36wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/tnfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb