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Will of John S. Williams
In the name of God, Amen, John S. Williams of the Township
of Mason, in the County of Taylor, and State of Iowa, of the age of Fifty-three
years, and being of sound mind, do make and publish this my last Will and
Testament, in manner following, that is to say—First after paying all my just
debts, I give and bequeath to my wife, Rachel Williams all my personal property
and real estate consisting of the South half the Southeast quarter of section
No. (7) Seven and North half of NE
quarter of section No. (18) Eighteen, all in Township
No. (68) sixty eightNorth Range No. (35) thirty five West containing one
hundred and sixty acres and lastly, I do hereby appoint Samuel Scarlet and Emmit Blagrave my friends, to be
the Executors of this my last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all former
Wills by me made. In
witness whereof I have hereunto set my name this 27th day of September A D 1859.
Signed
John S. Williams
The above instrument consisting of one piece or sheet was at
the date thereof signed and declared by said John S Williams as and for his
last Will and Testament, in presence of us, who at his request and in his
presence have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto in presence of
N.Helmick, residing in Dallas Township, Taylor Co. Iowa
William
Loughery, residing in Mason Township, Taylor Co. Iowa
The above Recorded Oct. 25th A D 1859
Jesse
Evans Judge of Probate
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