I93666: William BERRY (1728

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""Departed this life at the house of Thomas L. Leftwich in Liberty on the 27th of November, 1834, after a lingering disease which she bore with unusual Christian patience and resignation, Mrs. Sally Turner, relict of the late Rev. James Turner, aged 72 years, 10 months, 7 days. She had been for a long time a member of the Presbyterian Church and before her
death gave many evidences that she had set her house in order and was waiting the summons to depart and be with Christ. "Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord." "
Will dated July 19, 1834
"In the name of God Amen. I Sally Turner widow of the late Revd James Turner decd being old and laboring under great bodily inability but of sound mind and disposing memory, after giving my soul to God and relinquishing my body to the tomb make this my last will and testament hereby revoking all other wills obtained by me. Item 1st, I desire that my executor hereinafter named pay all my just debts and other expences that may attend my death.

Item 2nd, I give to my grand daughter, Musidora A. Turner my two feather beds, two french bedsteads and furniture and under the bed, one peice bed ticking, one dining table, one chest, one small trunk, and one brass candlestick to her and her heirs forever.

Item 3rd, I give to my daughter Mildred O. Leftwich late Mildred O. Turner all the balance of my household and kitchen furniture of every description including what I have in the smoke house together with Scotts family bible to her and her heirs forever.

Item 4th, I give to my grand daughter Sally S. McCallister ten dollars in money to be paid her by my executor.

Item 5th I give to my grand daughter Sarah S. daughter of James G. Turner the sum of five dollars to be reserved for her by her father James G. Turner.

Item 6th, I give to my grand daughter Sally S. daughter of Malancthon Turner the sum of five dollars to be reserved for her by her father Malancthon Turner.

Item 7th, I give to my grand daughter Sarah Ann daughter of Nancy I. Hall the sum of five dollars to be reserved for her by her mother Nancy I. Hall for her.

Item 8th, I give to the female bible society of Bedford the sum of ten dollars.

Item 9th, I desire that my executor hereinafter named sell all my property at my plantation
consisting of horses and other stock, plantation utensils, crops here upon a credit of one year. If there should be tobbacco on hand that may be managed as my executor may think best and sold in the usual way.

Item 10th, I will and desire that if there should be any surplus or residue of money coming to me from my father's estate or arising from any sale of my property or from debts or in any other way whatever it should be equally divided amongst my children now living and my grand daughter Musidora A. Turner their heirs here.

Item 11th, I do hereby appoint my son inlaw Thomas S. Leftwich my executor to carry the foregoing will in to effect, signed sealed and acknowledged this 19th day of July eighteen hundred and thirty four in the presence of Jno. Austin Wharton, Frdk Annspaugh, Ro.
T. Cook
At a court held for Bedford County at the courthouse the 22nd day of December 1834. This last will and testament of Sally Turner deceased was proved in court by the oath of John A. Wharton and Robert T. Cook subscribing witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded and on the motion of Thomas S. Leftwich the executor in said will named, who made oath and gave bond and security in the penalty of $2000: conditioned according to law, certificate is granted him for obtaining a probate thereof in due form. Teste Ro"

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My Southern Family

William BERRY

1728 - ____

ID Number: I93666

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Bidda BONNER

31 Jan 1808 - ____

ID Number: I1243

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Phebe BURNETT

ABT 1660 - ____

ID Number: I29766

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Elizabeth HILL

ABT 1785 - ____

ID Number: I31312

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Sally (Sarah) LEFTWICH

20 Jan 1762 - 27 Nov 1834

ID Number: I45687

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William LIPSCOMB

12 Feb 1756 - 17 Nov 1802

ID Number: I77745

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Mary MATHEWS

1732 - 1795

ID Number: I104252

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Catherine King PENDLETON

1885 - ____

ID Number: I68462

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