Sarah Ann Elizabeth CHINNERS ( - )

Name:	Sarah Ann Elizabeth CHINNERS
Sex:	Female
Father:	Ezekiel C. CHINNERS (1721- )
Mother:	Sarah WOOD (1770- )

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Individual Note

Transcribed by Francine Jones, 29 May 2001

 

 

WILL OF

 

JOHN WOOD

 

In the Name of god Amen I John Wood of Marion District in

 

the State of South Carolina being weak in body but Sound in

 

mind and memory Blefsed be god for his abundant mercyes So

 

graciously bestowed on me and Calling to mind the mortallity

 

of this Body and that it is appointed for all men once to

 

Die Do make ordain and Constitute this my last Will and

 

Testament but first of all I Commit my Spirit into the hands

 

of God who Gave it nothing Doubting but I shall Recive the

 

same again at the last day and be again Reunited in Soul

 

and body by the amaizing power of almighty god as for my

 

Body I Commit the same to the Earth to be decently entered

 

in Christian form and Burial at the Descrestion of my Exe-

 

cutors here under mentioned and as for such worldly goods

 

as it hath pleased God to endow me with I do hereby dispose

 

of in manner and form following that is to Say after paying

 

and Sattisfying all my Just Debts and Funaral Charges which

 

I leave/to the descresion and Integrity of my Executors. Item I

 

give and Bequeath unto my wife Sarah Wood a Tract of land

 

Containing one hundred and forty five acres with house and

 

houses where I now live During her life and after her Dis-

 

cease or death I give this said plantation or Tract of land

 

to my Daughter Annes Son Adin James to be pofsesed by him

 

as his right and if adin James shuld die before he Comes of

 

age it shall be for her next Child and so on to the surviv-

 

ing Child and if he or they all die without heirs of their

 

Body begotten then it shall go to my daughter Anne. During

 

her life and at her Decease it Shall return to be devided

 

between the rest of my Children or grandchildren I also give

 

my wife sarah Wood one negro man named Bork and all my

 

horses and mares Cattel hogs Sheep houshold furniture and

 

Every thing Else I pofsefs without interruption for her to

 

use and Dispose of as she hath nead and as long as she liv-

 

eth and after her Discease Every thing Cattal horses, hogs,

 

sheap houshold furniture Negro plantation tools shall be

 

Equilly/dividedbetween my son John Wood Sarah Chinners Rebecca

 

 

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Legett martha Legett and Anne James and I likewise give to

 

my son Jefse Wood that plantation and Tract of land on which

 

he now lives and his part and portion to him and his Hiers

 

forever, and I do hereby nominate Constitute and ordain or

 

appoint my Loving sons Jefse Wood and David Legett to be

 

my true and lawfull Executors to this my last will and tes-

 

tament Rattifiing and Confirming and no other to be my last

 

will or Testament hearby denying Revoking and Disanuling

 

all other wills or testaments whatsoever in testamony where-

 

of the aforesaid John Wood have heare unto set my hand and

 

Seal this Ninteenth day of march one thousand Eight hundred

 

and Eight

 

signed seal published and John Wood (SEAL)

 

Declared in the prefence

 

of us

 

James Legett

 

James James

his

John ///---- Bath

mark

 

Recorded in Will Book 1, Page 50

 

Sworn to August 20, 1808

 

Saml Cooper, Ordy M. D.

 

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