Scott County, Kentucky

Wills

Will Book C

 1818 - 1822

PAGE 37
This indenture made and entered into this 29th day of August in the year of our Lord 1816. This being my last and will and testament. In the name of God Amen,
I, Sally Hawkins, of Scott County, Kentucky being of sound mind and in my natural ____ do hereby ratify confirm and make this my last will and testament.
First, I give up my soul to God who gave it.  Trusting the Jesus Christ only for the Salvation of my soul and my body and my body to be decently buried at the
discretion of my friends of my friends and it respects all my worldly goods.  They are to be disposed as hereafter designed.
First, I will and bequeath two dollars to William Wilson having provided for him sufficiently.  I will and bequeath so much of my own money as will pay the Live?
heretofore named the full value of Negro Joseph now in my possession or I wish him to have his freedom at my death . . . should he be valued at seven hundred
or upwards . . . . this to be strictly attended to by my Exos. and heirs as it. . He should be set at liberty and I also will and bequeath to said Negro Joseph thirty
dollars of my estate and all the balance of my estate I do hereby will and bequeath to his heirs hereafter designated, namely, Jamison Hawkins, William Hawkins,
Peggy Cave, Sally S. Thomas, Nancy Cason, Fanny Thomas, Betsy Fakwin, Lucinda Davis and their lawful heirs.  But this indenture of .. . to be so fully understood
that should my heirs . . depart this life and having no lawful child in. . Heirs . . .property is to be returned to the surviving heirs .. her in named . . I do appoint . . . . .
 . . . . In witness wereof I hereby appoint. . .. designated . . .  The day and year within named.

Sally Hawkins

Signed, sealed and acknowledged in presence of:
Alexander State?
. . . .Peak
Elizabeth Johnson

Codicil or Supplement to the foregoing will, I give and bequeath to my daughter Lucy Davis and her children to their proper use and in case of the death of my said
daughter, Lucy Davis & her children the said property to return to the brothers and sisters of the said Lucy Davis & her heirs...................................................
Item - I give to my daughter Davis the following property which I purchased from Daniel W. Davis the following negroes, Nan, Ann, John and Lewis for the proper
use and that of her children so long as they live and to the use and benefit of no other person whatsoever except that of that of her brothers and sisters, in case of
death of the said Lucy Davis and her children it is to be distinctly understood that the property hereby given to my said daughter, Lucy . . . not ot be subject to pay
any debts, but what she may contract herself I do also give to my said daughter and her childrren the following property to wit:  three beds, bedsteads & furniture,
two tables, on ?  and candlestand, two chairs, and cradle, all the kitchen furniture, which I purchased from Daniel W. Davis, also on? on wriing desk, on pair of
candlesticks, one cow it is to be for them and distinctly understood, that I give and bequeath to my said daughter Lucinda Davis and her children the one equal
part of the estate of John Hawkins, decd. which I hold at this time and which interest I have purchased of Daniel W. Davis.  In witness whereof I have hereunto set
my hand and seal this 17th day of June 1817.

Sally Hawkins

Signed and publised in the presence of:
Y. Bradford
Elijah Hawkins
......Hawkins

Scott County Sct - October Court 1819
The foregiong last will and testament of Sally Hawkins, with the codicil thereto annexed was this day produced.. . .. Hawkins one of the Executors
therein named & .............
...........Ordered to be recorded.
B. S. Chambers, CSC

Submitted by:  Mary Hatton

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