Mary Whitsett's Will
Mary Whitsett's Will
Marshall County, Tennessee
Will Book C, pages 360 & 361
STATE
OF TENNESSEE)
MARSHALL
COUNTY ) Know all persons that I Mary Whitsett being advanced in life but
of sound mind and good memory do make this my last will and testament hereby
revoking all wills by me at any time made.
First. I give and bequeath to grandson William J.
Rambo all my household goods, kitchen utensils and my wash kettle.
Second. I bequeath to the said William J. Rambo the
one half value of a tract of land which I entered having sold the other half to
Samuel C. Rambo in his life time. In
the division of the lands, the land which I entered fell to John Whitsett and
in exchange for my part I got land in what we call the old place and this is
what I bequeath to said William J. Rambo.
Third. My home place which was bequeathed to me by
my son Joseph Whitsett I also give and bequeath to said W. J. Rambo.
Signed and sealed the 6th
day of October 1899
Mary Whitsett {her
Seal}
Attest: A. M. McGahey
R. M. Luna
Otto McGahey
STATE OF TENNESSEE)
MARSHALL COUNTY ) This day came into open Court Otto
McGahey and R. M. Luna the two subscribing witnesses to the forgoing will of
Mary Whitsett, who after being first duly sworn proved the due execution of the
said will by the Testatrix upon the day and date therein named; Whereupon the Court
ordered the same certified and the Will recorded.
Witness my hand at office,
this December 19th 1900
O. H. Orr Clerk
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