Will of Noah HEDLEY
Marshall County TN Will Book A
In the name of God amen - I Noah Hedley of the State of tennessee - Marshall
County being in a low state of body, but of sound mind and memory and calling
to mind that it is appointed for all men to die I do therefore make and ordain
this my last will and testament as follows. 1st I commend my soul to God
and my body to the dust to be buried in a Christian like manner at the
descretion of my Executors and as to the things of this world with which it has
please God to bless me despose of them in the following manner to wit first
that all my Just debts be paid by my Executors out of such goods and chattles
as are now to me belonging 2nd I will and bequeath to my well beloved
wife Mary McWilliams all my land ammounting to one hundred and 36 acres being
two tracts together with all my stock of every description also all my house
and Kitcheing gurniture farming utentials or what so ever else I am
possed. And I do hereby apppoint James Patterson Esqr. & George R.
Patterson my sole Executors. In testimony I have hereto set my hand and affixed
seal in presence of on this the 10th day of February in the year of our Lord
1838.
Noah Hedley (Seal)
Witness: Exekile Hogge T. I. West Joel S. Hughs