J. W. Stark Will

J. W. Stark Will

Last will and testament of J. W. Stark
Transcribed by Diane Stark McConnell Sanfilippo

J. W. Stark of said State and County, being of sound and disposing mind and memory do make this my last will and testament,
     Item First: I will my soul to God and my body to the earth.
     Item Second: I give, bequeath, and devise to my wife, Rebecca Stark, the following property to wit: part of land lot No (44) & part of lot land No 45 in the 13th District and 3rd section, all of said lands lying on the east side of public road, Known as The Sugar Valley and Dalton road, to be hers so long as she lives free of all charges, and at her death the above said lands to go to my son Pryor Stark,
     Item Third: I give, bequeath, and devise to my son, Pryor Stark, all my live stock ,mules, Mare, Cows, hogs and Sheep, all the farming Tools ,wagon, buggy, hay, ladders, corn and cotton and Storm house and stock of goods, and store accounts of 1896 free from all charges whatsoever,
     Item Fourth: I give, bequeath, and devise to my sons, Buell Stark and Pryor Stark, the following property to wit: all my notes and accounts and money to be equally divided between the two,
     Item Fifth: I hereby constitute and appoint my son, Buell Stark, Executor of this my last will and Testament,

This the 2nd day of June 1896 (he signed his name) J. W. Stark

Signed, declared and published by J. W. Stark on his last Will and Testament, in the presence of us the subscribers, Who scribed our names hereto in the presence of said Testator at his instance and request and each other, he signing in our presence. (They all signed & he initialed)

Josc England (LS)
A.J.Hond (LS)
N.A.Bradford (LS)

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