Will, NC, Halifax, Jemima Williamson 1807 This the last will and testament of me, JEMIMA [DAFFIN] WILLIAMSON of Halifax County and state of North Carolina, bearing date fifth Day of August 1807 thanks be to almighty God I being of sound mind and memory to make an ordained this to be my last will and testament in Manner and form follows viz. AFTER my decease I desire that all might just that may be paid and after they are paid. ITEM I give unto my daughter NANCY YOUNG one bed and furniture, the one I generally lie on, one safe, one earthen dish and four plates, and all my xxx ware, two pewter basins & eight spoons to her and her heirs. ITEM I give unto my son NICHOLAS BRYANT one bed and furniture, one large xxx xxx, one pewter xxx and four plates to him and his heirs. ITEM I give unto my grand-daughter MARIANNE BRYANT my side saddle to her and her heirs. ITEM I give unto my son HENRY WILLIAMSON one Sorrel Philly called by the name of Fleet to him and his heirs. ITEM the balance of my estate, after my debts are paid, that is not given away, I give unto my son JAMES WILLIAMSON to him and his heirs. ITEM I give unto my son HENRY WILLIAMSON 5 barrels of corn out of my rent, and … LASTLY I appoint my friend THOMAS SHIELDS and my friend MARCUS BISHOP executives of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have here on to set my hand and a fixed my seal the day and year first above written and in the presence of the under written Witnesses and in presence of each other. JEMIMA WILLIAMSON {seal} Signed sealed and delivered in presence of THOMAS BARROW HENRY MORAN [wife of ARTHUR NEEDHAM BRYAN] [wife of JOHN WILLIAMSON] Page 1 of 3 ** PAGE BREAK ** Will, NC, Halifax, Jemima Williamson 1807 Halifax County February 2nd 1808. This will was exhibited in open court and duly proved by the oath of THOMAS BARROW a witness thereto, and on motion, ordered to be recorded. Whereupon THOMAS SHIELDS, one of the executors in the said will named, came in and was duly qualified thereunto. Witness L. LONG, CC Page 2 of 3 ** PAGE BREAK ** Will, NC, Halifax, Jemima Williamson 1807 ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # Transcribed from original documents by Brent R. Brian & Martha M. Brian. This document and others can be found on our website: BMGEN We claim COPYLEFT on the documents that we publish that are our original work. COPYLEFT “rules” can be reviewed on the web site: GNU Free Documentation License In short, use what you like. But if you use our stuff, mention us as the source. Brent R. Brian Martha M. Brian BrianMitchellGenealogy@gmail.com Page 3 of 3 ** PAGE BREAK **