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====== Will of Mary Smith, Colleton County SC, 12 Dec 1755 ====== | ====== Will of Mary Smith, Colleton County SC, 12 Dec 1755 ====== | ||
- | In the Name of God Amen I Mary Smith of Colleton County in the Province of South Carolina being infirm in Body but of sound mind & memory do make ordain & Ratify this my Last Will & Testament hereby Revoking & disannulling all other whatsoever as followeth | + | ===== Text ===== |
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+ | In the Name of God Amen I **Mary Smith** of Colleton County in the Province of South Carolina being infirm in Body but of sound mind & memory do make ordain & Ratify this my Last Will & Testament hereby Revoking & disannulling all other whatsoever as followeth | ||
I commend my Soul to Almighty God & my Body I commit to the Earth to be decently Buried according to the discretion of my Executors in hopes of a Glorious Resurrection through Jesus Christ to Eternal Life my Debts & funeral charges being first paid I dispose of all my Worldly Goods as followeth | I commend my Soul to Almighty God & my Body I commit to the Earth to be decently Buried according to the discretion of my Executors in hopes of a Glorious Resurrection through Jesus Christ to Eternal Life my Debts & funeral charges being first paid I dispose of all my Worldly Goods as followeth | ||
- | Imps [Imprimis] I give and bequeath to Martha Ellicott one Negro Girl named Dinah when of age | + | Imps '' |
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+ | Item I give and bequeath to **Wm** '' | ||
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+ | Item I give and bequeath to **John Ellicott** one Sorrel Mare named Bonny | ||
- | Item I give and bequeath to Wm [William] Ellicott | + | Item I give and bequeath to **Martha Corbin** the Daughter of **Frances Corbin** deceased |
- | Item I give and bequeath to John Ellicott | + | Item I give and bequeath to **Edmond Corbin** |
- | Item I give and bequeath | + | Item the rest of my Personal Estate not yet giving '' |
- | Item I give and bequeath | + | Item Twenty Pound to be giving '' |
- | Item the rest of my Personal Estate not yet giving [sic] away to be sold to discharge my Debts the overplus if any to be disposed | + | Item Twenty Pound to be giving |
- | Item Twenty Pound to be giving [sic] to Mary Osgood the Daughter | + | Item the Rest to be Equally divided between **Edmond Corbin** & **Martha Corbin** & **Rebecca Norman** Children |
- | Item Twenty Pound to be giving to Sarah Norman | + | Lastly I constitute & appoint my beloved Friends **John** & **Sarah Norman** Executors |
- | Item the Rest to be Equally divided between Edmond Corbin | + | In Witness hereof I have set my Hand & Seal this twelfth day of December in the Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second ~ King Defender of the Faith &c: Anno Dom one thousand seven Hundred |
- | Lastly I constitute & appoint my beloved Friends John & Sarah Norman Executors of & Executrix of this my Last Will & Testament to manage and dispose of all the Worldly Estate it hath pleased God to [" | + | {signed} **Mary Smith** (LS) |
- | In Witness hereof I have set my Hand & Seal this twelfth day of December | + | Signed Sealed Published pronounced |
- | {signed} Mary Smith (LS) | + | **Jacob Holl**\\ |
+ | **Richd** '' | ||
+ | **Ann Hodge** | ||
- | Signed Sealed Published pronounced & declared by the above named Mary Smith as for her Last Will & Testament in the presents | + | This Will was proved before |
- | Jacob Holl\\ | + | ===== Images ===== |
- | Richd [Richard] Bedon\\ | + | |
- | Ann Hodge | + | |
- | This Will was proved before the Ordinary the 29th Jany 1756 [29 Jan 1756] & at the same time Qualified John Norman Exor [Executor] within named - - - - - | + | {{: |
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===== Sources ===== | ===== Sources ===== | ||
- | * South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Microfilm ST0506. Will Books. Series S213027, Volume OO, Page 422. | + | * South Carolina Department of Archives and History. |
- | * South Carolina Department of Archives and History. | + | * Microfilm ST0506. Will Books. Series S213027, Volume OO, Page 422. |
+ | * Microfilm ST0514. Wills (WPA transcripts). Series S213216, Volume 7 (1752), Pages 427-428. | ||
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