Will of Mary E. Wilkins

Dated 12 Feb 1869


Last will and testament of
MARY E. WILKINS dec'd
Set up and established
March court 1869

In the Name of God Amen I MARY E. WILKINS of the county of Dyer and State of Tennessee being sound in mind & memory but in a feeble State of health do make and ordain this my last will and testament following to wit 1st I recommend my Soul to God who gave it and my body to the earth to be intered in a christian like manner 2nd I wish all of my just ____ to be paid off and discharged 3rd I give and bequeath unto my Daughter JOSEPHINE WILKINS one feather bed and covering I also give and bequeath unto my Daughter ANGELINE WILKINS a feather Bed and covering. 4th I wish the remainder of my personal effects to be sold and all of the money I have on hand to be equally divided between my four youngest children namely JOSEPHINE WILKINS WM. P. WILKINS EMERSON ECHRIDGE WILKINS and LUCY B. WILKINS I do nominate and appoint JOSEPH CHITWOOD Executor of this my last will and testament as witness my whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this the 12th day of February 1869

MARY E. (X) WILKINS (Seal)

Witnesses:
JAS. PRICHARD
G. CHITWOOD

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