Last Will and
Testament of Andrew Christy
Contributed by Sherry Ward
sward1458@yahoo.com
April the 2nd
1850. I Andrew Christy Being weak in body but of a sound & ________
mind & memory do make this my last will & testament, which is to say in
the first place - It is my will that all of my just debt & burial
expenses should be paid - In the second place it is my will that my
beloved wife Fanny Christy should have all my land and pofsefsions her
life time, also all of my household and kitchen furniture & all of my
horses and cattle and hogs to keep & to dispose of as she pleases so
long as she lives and at her death to be equally divided among all of
his children when the youngest as much as the oldest has had, thin the
balance if any to be equally divided among them all - As witnefs my hand
and seal this day & date above mentioned.
Test Jacob Wright Andrew Christy (seal)
Vincent (x his mark) Low
Barren County Sct August Term 1850
The foregoing wording purporting to be the last will of Andrew Christy
died ___ produced in Court at the last term thereof & partially proven
by the oath Jacob Wright and at the term was fully proven by the oath of
Vincent Low both witnesfes thereto - Whereupon the term was ordered to
be recoreded as the true last will of Andrew Christy died.
All Tho J Helm CBCC |