I John BOREN of Sumner County and State of Tennessee, Planter, being of a sound disposing mind and memory, do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following: Imprimens: I will that all the debts I shall owe to any person or persons at the time of my decease shall be well and truly paid and discharged within convenient time out of my personal estate.
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I give the use profit and income of all my whole estate both real and personal unto my well
beloved wife Sarah BOREN during her widowhood, and in case she should marry again I will that
she should have bed & furniture and one half all _ furniture the next I will that my beloved
daughter Margaret should have one bed and bedstead and furniture one cow & calf and one
saddle, then to my beloved daughter Rebecca one bed & bedstead and furniture one cow & calf
and one saddle which I consider to be their part of my estate. The balance of my estate at my
wife's death to be equally divided between the rest of my children, this I do make and ordain my
last will and testament, disannulling all former ones. In witness hereunto I set my hand this 27th
of August 1814.
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Wm. MELTON
W. BOREN
State of Tennessee
Sumner county Court November Term 1814
The last will and testament of John BOREN dec'd was exhibited in court for probate and the same
was thereupon duly proved by the oath of Mathew BOREN and William BOREN two of the
subscribing witnesses thereunto and them being my Executor or Executrix named in said last will
and Testament on motion of said _ _ . It is orderedy by the Court that Admins of _ in _ to this
Said Will ___ delivered to the said widow._________________________________.