Will of Thomas H. Williams |
THOMAS H. WILLIAMS
Last Will and Testament
Proven and set up at the
December Term County Court 1860
Recorded December 6th 1860
I THOMAS H. WILLIAMS of the County of Dyer and State of Tennessee do make and publish this my last will and testament hereby revoking and making void all other wills by me at any time made. First; I direct that all my just debts be paid as soon after my death as possible. Secondly; - I give and bequeath to my beloved Mother my interest in a tract of land in Dyer County on which she now lives, and which was purchased and is now owned jointly and equeally by my Brother T. M. WILLIAMS and my self during her natural life time or as long as she make it her individuial home. Thirdly: - I direct that after my Mothers death or when she may abandon the land above described as her home, that the land be sold and the proceeds equeally divided between my brother T. M. WILLIAMS, my sister MARTHA A. WESTBROOK and my Sister SUSAN L. WILLIAMS. Fourthly: After all my just debts are paid, I give and bequeath the remainder of all my effects equeally to my brother LOUIS M. WILLIAMS and my Sisters MARTHA A. WESTBROOK and SUSAN L. WILLIAMS. Fifthly; I give to my mother the entire present crop on the place, all the stock and farming implements and every thing else which I own on the place to use or dispose of as she may see proper. Lastly: I nominate and appoint my Brother LOUIS M. WILLIAMS as my Executor. In witness where of I to this my will set my hand and seal this Nov. 19, 1860.
THO. H. WILLIAMS (Seal)
Witnesses:
A. G. HARRIS
M. O. B. GAULDIN
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