Will of William Laffoon
(Born 1751, Lunenburg, Virginia - Died 1821-1822  Hopkins
Co., Kentucky)

In the name of God amen   I William Laffoon of the County of
Hopkins & State of Kentucky being in a low state of health but in
perfect mind do make and ordain this my last will & Testament
Viz  I give and bequeath to my wife Susanna Laffoon all of
my real and personal property during her [marriage free?] life or
widowhood and at her death or when she may think proper -- it is
my wish that is should be all sold and an equal division (sic)
made between my children to with,  Sintha Fox, Rutherford
Laffoon, Polly Malin, Susanna Wilson the named Susanna Wilsons
part to her & her children forever -- and John B Laffoon and Mark
Laffoons Heirs they to draw a childs part John B Laffoon received
Two hundred and fifty dollars of his part of the estate before my
death.  As for Sarah West I give & bequeath unto her five
shillings having amply rewarded her hereto fore   it is further
my desire that Travis N Hill Rutherford Laffoon & John B
Laffoon be and they are hereby appointed my Executors  In
Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal
his 29th day of November 1821

                            (signed)  Wm Laffoon  (Seal)

Sealed published & delivered to us
Attest:  Allen Fox
         Daniel (X his mark) Fox

Hopkins S ct.  February County Court 1822
This Instrument of writing was produced in court and proven to be
the last will and Testament of William Laffoon decd. by
the oaths of Allen Fox & Daniel Fox subscribing witnesses thereto
and ordered to be admitted to record.

                              Att.  Sam Woodson Clk.


Transcribed by Marilyn Margrave
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