I, THOS. H. JOHNSON do make and Publish this my last will and testament, hereby revoking and making void all others, made by me at any time made, - First; I want my funeral expenses paid and all of my debts - as soon after my death as possible out of any moneys that I may die possessed of, or may first come into the hand of my Executrix, secondly and lastly, I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife, MINERVA W. JOHNSON, all of my property both personal and real, to be used by her during her natural life, or widowhood. If she marries again she is to have a lifetime Estate in the real Estate, and after her death, the property to descend to each of my children living or their heirs, in equal portions. I hereby nominate and appoint my wife MINERVA W. JOHNSON to be my sole Executrix and she is not required to give or Execute bond to carry out the provisions of this will.

In witness whereof I do, to this my will Set my hand this, the 18th day of October, One thousand, eight hundred and seventy six.

Signed and published in our presence of the Testator the 18th day of October A. D. 1876

THOS. H. JOHNSON (seal)