Will of HA King Gibson County TN
From Will Book H, Pages 97 and 98
Gibson County, TN, August 1890
H.A. King Will
In the name of God almighty in the County of
Gibson Civil District No. 7 – State of Tennessee I being of sound mind and
memory – blessed be almighty God for the same I make and publish this my last
Will and testament –
First I give and bequeath to my son – Luther P. King my horse and buggy and
one milk cow and also my interest in one molasses mill also my farming utensils
also my household furniture.
Second I give and bequeath to my daughter Cora Phelin (Phelan) my bureau and
five dollars in money.
Third I give and bequeath to my son – Thaddy King five dollars in money.
Fourth I give and bequeath to my daughter Lenora Bell five dollars in money.
Next I do hereby empower my son – Luther P. King to collect all claims due me
and pay all of my just debts. I also want my son Luther P. King to pay the above mention
and also make Lenie McCory and Manuel Johnson a deed to the land I sold them
when paid for – Also the above shall be void so long as I live This August 24th
1888 Whereto I set my Hand
H. A. King
Witness
W. F. Nesbitt
P. T. Walker
G. T. Hawkins
Submitted by
Jack King