Note: It is unclear to me if this last name is Barron or Barrow. For the transcription I have chosen Barron.
In the name of God Amen:
I Joseph Barron of Gallatin Sumner County and State of Tennessee being of sound mind and
memory . . . I bequeath to my two daughters Mary P. Barron and Jan Barron all my estate and
personal . . . to my sister-in-law Margaret Glo_rs I leave one hundred dollars. To my sister Jane
____son(?) who I expect lives in the County Antium in Ireland, I leave five hundred dollars. I
leave to Catherine Hobbey's(?) Son Gale Barron my plantation and tract of land lying in Anderson
County State of Tennessee containing one hundred and eighty acres more or less - and to
Catherine Hobbey's(?) Daughter Jane Barron I leave my home and lot in Williamsburgh Jackson
County and State of Tennessee . . . Mary P. Barron to have home and lot in Evansham(?) Wyatt
County and state of Virginia and my two improved lots in Gallatin whereon I now live. And that
my daughter Jane to have my two unimproved lots in Gallatin and my house and lot in Nashville
Davidson County Tennessee . . . I hereby appoint and ordain my brother-in-law Dabry Finley of
Christian County and State of Kentucky and the aforesaid Thomas Warren to be my Executors . .
. I
also appoint the aforesaid _(?) Finley and Warren to be Guardian to my two daughters . . . 5th day
of November 1815.
Jos Barron
State of Tennessee
Sumner County Court Feb Term 1816
Proved . . .