WILL:  Willis Kincaid, 1883
CONTRIBUTOR:  Leland Bell <lgbell@aye.net>
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Will of Willis Kincaid:


I Willis Kincaid of the County of Bath in the State of Virginia, being of sound mind and 
disposing memory, do make and publish this as and for my last Will and Testament, hereby 
revoking all others or former Will heretofore made by me.

1st I direct,my executor herein after named to pay all my just debts and funeral expenses 
out of the first money that may come to his hands from my Estate and he is hereby directed 
to make sale of my personal Property, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay off my 
said debts. and apply the proceeds arising from such sale accordingly

2nd I Will and bequeath unto my wife Margaret T Kincaid, the whole of my Real Estate of 
which I may die seized in the county of Bath, as well as the lands lying on the waters of 
Elk in Pocahontas County West Virginia , to her, for and during her natural life. I also 
will and bequeath unto my said wife, the rest and residue of my personal Estate (if any) 
after the payment of my debts aforesaid for and during her natural life.

3rd After the death of my said wife, Margaret T. Kincaid, I direct my Executor to make sale 
of the whole of my Estate, both Real and personal, including my Pocahontas Lands, and the 
proceeds arising from such sale, I will and direct that it be equally divided between all 
of my Children. eight in number. Viz: Floyd Kincaid, Charles Lewis Kincaid, Martha A Dill, 
wife of James Dill, Joseph B. Kincaid,, Lizzie H Cleek, wife of Eli Cleek, Margaret E. Gwin, 
wife of George Gwin, John W Kincaid and Rachel V. Kincaid. The distributive share that may 
be coming to each of my Daughters, I direct it to be paid to them for their sole and separate 
use, and not to be subject or liable in any manner to the payment of their husbands debts.

4th I hereby constitute and appoint my son Floyd Kincaid Executor of this my last Will and 
Testament, in Testimony whereof I have hereunto signed my name and affixed my Seal this 
2nd day of May, A.D. 1883.

                                                Willis Kincaid (Seal)

Witnesses
Signed sealed and
delivered in the presence 
of us who in the Presence
of each other, and the
request of the Testator

Signed our names as wit-
nesses thereto

C.R. McDannald
A. E McDannald


I hereby certify that the above is a true copy of the last Will and Testament 
Willis Kincaid Dcd.

Given under my hand this 14th, July 1883
Geo H Mayse, Dep Clk
Bath County Court

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