Will, NC, Chatham, Elizabeth Bryant 1798


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NORTH CAROLINA    ] WILL OF ELIZABETH BRIANT
CHATHAM COUNTY    ] 11-May-1798
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I ELIZABETH BRIANT of the county of Chatham in North Carolina being of firm in body
and sound mind and memory, thanks be to Almighty God for therefor calling to mind
the mortality of my body and knowing it is appointed for all men once to die do
make an ordained this to be my last will and testament in manner and form
following:

first and principally I commend my mortal soul to the hands of Almighty God that
gave it hoping through the mercy of my beloved redeemer to inherit life everlasting
and my worldly estate, wherewith it hath been pleased to God to bless me, I order
and dispose of it in the following manner:

First my will is that all of my just debts and funeral expenses paid.

Item, I give to my beloved granddaughter CHARLOTTE POWELL wife, of WILLIAM POWELL,
my chest also my bed and all the bed clothes except the rug and the chex sheet
which I give to my beloved daughter DELILAH STROUD, to them, their heirs and
assigns forever.

Item, I give to my beloved grandchildren JOHN BEATTY, CHARLOTTE LEWIS, WILLIAM
BEATTY, THOMAS BEATTY, GENNY BEATTY, PATSY BEATTY and ROBERT BEATTY the third part
of the remainder of my estate, both real and personal, to be equally divided among
them as they come of age, to them, their heirs and assigns forever.

All the residue and remainder of any estate, of whatever kind or quality it may
consist, I give and bequeath to my beloved son JOHN FARRINGTON and my beloved
daughter ELIZABETH BURNETT to be equally divided amongst them to them, their heirs
and assigns forever.

Lastly constitute and appoint my beloved son JOHN FARRINGTON sole executor of this
my last will and testament in Witness thereof I do hereunto set my hand and seal
this 11th day of May, 1798.

Signed and sealed in the presence of:

THOMAS SNIPES                      [
GILLIAN DANIEL                     [ ELIZABETH BRYANT mark
ABNER CROW                         [

Chatham County November session 1798 the execution of above was duly approved in
open court by the oath of THOMAS SNIPES and ABNER CROW and on motion ordered to be
recorded.

Clerk of Court
JOHN RAMSEY




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