Will of TINSLEY, Elizabeth

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Be it remembered that I Elizabeth Tinsley of the County of Franklin & State of Kentucky being in weak in body but of sound mind and disposing

memory blessed be almighty God for same, do make, publish this my last will & testament in manner & form following viz:

First, I desire that my negro woman Rachel and increase, if any, be sold after my death and all my just debts, funeral expenses to be first paid

then the remaining balance to be equally divided amongst the seven children of my daughter Frances Yeager, viz; Peachy, Maleva, Beauford,

Edward, Eliza, Virinda and Frances and further I give and bequeath unto said Frances, the youngest daughter my bed and furniture to have to

hold forever. I do hereby constitute and appoint my friend John Feathinger, Executor of this my last will and testament hereby revolking all others

heretofore made by me in. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this 30th June one thousand eight hundred and

twenty six.

Elizabeth Tinsley

Signed sealed and published

I declare as for the last will & testament of the

above named E. Tinsley in presence of us

Test

W. H. Wright

Jas. G. Wright

H. T. Wright

Caleb Tinsley

Franklin County Court sct

December Court 1828

The last will and testament of Elizabeth Tinsley, decd. was produced to Court and proven by the oaths of W. H. Wright & Henry T. Wright two

of the subscribing witnesses thereto which is ordered to be recorded.

Test:

A. H. Rennick, Clk