I, THOMAS WATSON of the State of Tennessee and County of Dyer do make this my last will and Testament and revoke all previous wills and Testaments made by me. I will and direct

1st That my funeral expenses be fully paid and discharged.

2nd That my debts (if any at that time) be paid

3rd I give and bequeath unto my wife NARCISSA WATSON while she is my widow or during her life all of my personal property of every description, all monies that may come into her hands belonging to me at my death or that may come into her hands from claims or debts due me also any and all lands hereafter described which I own for her support. She is empowered to sell any or all of my personal property for the purpose of investing in other property either personal or real, but the property thus purchased by her shall in the event of her marriage be the property of my heirs as hereinafter stated - She is also empowered to sell and convey any and all of my real Estate Consisting of about One Hundred acres lying in Civil District No. 2 and bounded on the East by JOHN E. BELL heirs and J. B. YORK North by W. M. DEAN, west by STALLINGS heirs and DAVE WALKER South by POWEL and THURMON and with the proceeds purchase other real Estate to be used by her as before provided but to go to my heirs as herein mentioned at her death or marriage -

5th After the death or marriage of my wife NARCISSIA WATSON I give, bequeath and devise all my property real and personal that may be left by me, or purchased by her as above empowered to my lawful bodily heirs to wit: -

6th I give to MARGARET FRANCES HUGHES my daughter by my first wife Five Dollars.

7th I give to ELIZABETH ANN, NANCY HELLEN, EMMA CELLUS, MARTHA NARCISSA MATILDA FLORENCE, and JOHN LEWIS WATSON, and the children of MARY T. HOOD dec'd, all being children by my wife NARCISSA WATSON, the balance or residue of all my property or real Estate &c - to be divided equally between them, the children of MARY T. HOOD dec'd to have what would be one child's part.

8th I nominate and appoint my wife NARCISSA WATSON as Executrix of this my last will and testament without Bond or Security.

This Feby. 23rd 1886.

THOMAS WATSON