Will abstract of John H. Bowen
Signed 18-Sept-1822
Recorded November Term 1822

Transcribed for the Sumner Co. TNGenWeb Page by
Diane Payne
© 2003

You can obtain a copy of the will from the Sumner County Archives.
Note: My copy is very faded and difficult to read. Also, this will does not mention his wife or children. You may need to obtain the probate records for more information.

In the name of God Amen:
I John H. Bowen of the Town of Gallatin and State of Tennessee . . . do make and ordain this my last will and testament . . . I will that my real and personal estate to equally divided between my wife and children . . . I appoint my brother Samuel A. Bowen and William L. Alexander Executors. In witness where of I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 18th September 1822.

John H. Bowen (seal)

Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of
Grant Allen
Hubbard Sanders
H. Russell

State of Tennessee
Sumner County Court November Term 1822
The last will and testament of John H. Bowen decd was produced in Open Court . . .



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