Will of Jesse Harris

Dated 20 Dec 1880


Last will and Testament of
JESSE HARRIS, deceased.
Probated May Term 1882
Z. WATKINS Clk.

December 20 - 1880
I, JESSE HARRIS it is my will that my wyfe MARTHA HARRIS my pressent wyfe shall have this tract of land that I now live on Seventy Seven acres and a half during her lief and if she dies before her youngest child by mee comes of age I want her children by mee to have the benefits of it till the youngest child is twenty one years old after which they can divide or sill as they see proper there shall bee no sale no further than my wyfe sees proper to sell and dispose of such as she don't want.

The other tract of land beeing eighty acres.

I want my children by me present wyfe MARTHA HARRIS to have the profits and benefits of it form my decease and when her oldest child by me comes of age they can divide it as they see proper

JESSE HARRIS

Witnesses:
JAMES SAULSBERRY
W. R. STEPHENSON

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