Will of Absolom Barnes, Sr. 1874, Nacogdoches Co. TX

Submitted by David Morgan dmorgan@efn.org

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ABSOLOM BARNES, SR. Will dated the 21st of June 1874 -- Died 15th of July 1874

To wife Mary W. Barnes: 100 acre homestead 12 miles north of Nacogdoches with 
all stock, farming tools, household and kitchen furniture, plus $75.00 interest 
due estate by JAMES L. TRAWICK of Dale City, Alabama, during her lifetime.
	To sons: ABSOLOM and Warren Barnes: The two horses they claim and after 
their mother's death equal shares in residue of estate.
	To daughter Elizabeth: 2 cows and calves and an equal share in residue 
of property in Nacogdoches County.
	To Grandson: COLUMBUS BERRYHILL (minor) equal share in estate in 
Nacogdoches County.
	To son: Colman Barnes and to daughter Nancy Patterson, both living in 
Dale County, Alabama; 360 acres of land in Dale County, Alabama.
		Executors: Mary C. [unreadable] Barnes and R. Trawick.
		Witnesses: J. N. Lewilling, R. J. Trawick.

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