Will of VANARSDALE, John V. B .
Will Book 3 · Page 121
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My last will and testament - After my death the whole of my estate of whatever kind shall vest in my wife, Sarah A. Vanarsdale during her natural life and at her dear to be
equally divided between such of my children as may survive her. My said wife shall have full power to sell any of said estate and invest the same in such other property as
in her judgment may be most advantageous for the family in securing them a home and a comfortable support. I request that no security be required of her, I make her my
Executrix.
J. V. B. VanArsdale
Signed and acknowledged by the above named
J. V. B. Vanarsdale to be his last will and testament in
our presence and in the presence of each other and at his request and
witnessed by us this July 28, 1864.
James Harlan, Jr.
Elizabeth D. Hatchett
State of Kentucky
Franklin County Court, August 2, 1864
A writing purporting to be the last will and testament of John V. B. Vanarsdale, dec. was produced in Court and proved by the oaths of James Harlan, Jr., and Elizabeth D. Hatchett
the subscribing witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded, which is done accordingly.
A. H. Rennick, CFCC