Will of William R. Prichard

Dated 1 Dec 1863


Last Will & Testament of
WILLIAM R. PRICHARD dec'd
Proven & Established at the Decemeber
Term 1863 of Dyer County Court

In the Name of God Amen

I WILLIAM R. PRICHARD of the County of Dyer and State of Tennessee being sound in mind and memory but in low state of health do make and ordain this my last will and testament, in manner and form as follows. To wit

First - I recomend my Soul to God who gave it, and my body to the earth to be intered in a Christian like manner.

Secondly - After all my just debts and burial expenses are paid I give all my Estate both personal & Real to my beloved wife SARAH A. PRICHARD during her life or so long as she remains in her widowhood - and if she should marry then and in such case, I wish such property above mentioned to be equally divided between her my wife SARAH ANN and my two children, namely LOUISA A. PRICHARD and MARY F. PRICHARD.

In witness whereof I have set my hand and seal, I do also nominate and appoint JAS PRICHARD Executor of this my last will and Testament.

Signed and delivered in the presence of us.

December the 1st day 1863

WM. R. PRICHARD (Seal)

Witnesses:
GEORGE W. PRICHARD
THOMAS J. FINCH

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