ROBERTSON COUNTY, TN - WILLS - John Stricklin, 12 Apr 1814
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Robertson Co, TN Will Book 2, pg 127

John STRICKLINs Will

In the name of God Amen,
This twelth day of April 1814 I John STRICKLIN of the State of Tennessee and 
County of Robertson being sick in body but of good and perfect memory thanks 
be to Almighty God and calling to remembrance the uncertainty of this life do 
make and constitute ordain and declare this to be my last will and Testament 
in manner and form following ______ and____by these presents all and every 
will and wills heretofore by me made and declared either by word or in writing 
and this only is to be taken for my last will and testament And first being 
heartily sorry for my sins past most humbly deserving forgiveness for the same 
I commit my soul to Almighty God trusting to be saved through the mercy of 
Jesus Christ and my body to be buried where it shall please my Executors 
hereafter named to appoint and as to the settling of the temporal estate as it 
has pleased God to bestow upon me I do ordain give and dispose the same in 
manner following that is to say
Item, I bequeath all that I have in the hands of my loving wife Susannah as 
long as she lives a widow to be dischared of as she thinks best and if she 
remarries to have a child's part and I do hereby constitute and appoint my 
friends Joseph PITTS and George BARBEE the Executors of this my last will and 
testament I witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal 
this twelth day of April one Thousand eight hundred and fourteen.

signed sealed & delivered in
presents of us					his
Marshall FINDLEY			   John  X  STRICKLIN, seal
William PAISLEY					mark




Robertson County Court May Term 1814
This will was proven in open court by the oath of Marshall FINDLEY & William 
PAISLEY ordered to be recorded
Test,
_________, Clk.