Source: Last Will and Testament of Elizabeth White Patton
Sumner County Tennessee Archives
155 East Main Street
Gallatin,Tennessee 37066
Original Will
August 24, 1850
Transcribed & Donated with permission by Patsy Ruth White Ellis August 12, 2008
Mary Blount Chapter, NSDAR, Maryville,Tennessee
I Elizabeth Patton do give and bequeath unto my two daughters Mary Nancy and Louisa Patton all of the State and County above Mentioned - The following possessions(?) to wit, the household and Kitchen furniture to be equally divided between Mary and Louisa. Louisa to have all the money and bonds for the love and affection That I have for Mary and Louisa Patton my two daughters, I give And bequeath unto the above daughters mentioned all herein specified To have and to use as their own against any claim or claims that May be presented(?) after paying all just claims. In testimony of Which I have hereunto set my hand and seal. This the twenty fourth of
August one thousand eight hundred and fifty.
Elizabeth Patton
Seal
X her mark
State of Tennessee
Sumner County Court Sept. Term 1850
The last will and testament of Elizabeth Patton deceased was this day
produced in open court for probate and was duly proved by the oath of
John D. Newsome and John Clendening subscribing witnesses there to
which is ordered to be executed.
John R. Bugg clk
Daughter of D.A.R. Patriot Thomas White A 124322