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Elener Fuller
Georgia
Wilcox County
In the name of God, amen, I Elener Fuller being of sound and disposing mind and
memory, but weak in body and not and not knowing how soon I may be called upon
to leave this life, do make publish and disclose the following to be my last
will and testament, hereby revoking or annulling all other wills which I may at
my time have made.
Item 1.0 first – After my death I wish &
desire to be buried in a neat & Christian like manner, suitable to my
circumstances and condition of life.
Second – That all my present debts be paid as soon as possible
I give and bequeath to my son Samuel D. Fuller my two (2) negroes, Stephen &
Jake to have & to hold forever, also all the rest of my property except my house
and furniture.
Third, I will & desire that my son Samuel D. Fuller shall pay to my sons Wade H.
Fuller & Benjamin F. Fuller in money the value of the said negro woman Jane.
Fourth I will that my household furniture be
divided equally between my two granddaughters Nancy Elener Fuller Daughter of
S.D. Fuller & Elener Fuller of B. F. Fuller
Fifth I hereby appoint my son S.D. Fuller
executor of this my last Will & Testament
Made published and declared by Elener Fuller
as her last Will and Testament, this December Third (3rd) 1858
Elener Fuller {L. S.}
The above and foregoing instrument made,
published & recorded by Elener Fuller as her last will and testament who signed
the same in our presence as having signed said instrument as witnesses presence
of the said Elener Fuller & in the presence of each other, this Decmber 3rd
1858.
Adolphus A. F. Reid
Miles Fitzgerald (his mark)
Joshua A. Luke
Probate Georgia
Wilcox Co.
Before me James W. Mashburn Ordinary of the
Said County came in person Samuel D. Fuller, Executor of the last will &
testament of Elener Fuller deceased late of said county and also the witnesses
to said Will, Adolphus A.F. Reid, Miles Fitzgerald, Joshua A. Luke who being
duly sworn depose and say that they signed the written will in the presence of
Testatrix, in the presence of each other at her special instance and that said
Testatrix name was signed to said will by A.A.F. Reid in the presence of
Testatrix. I saw that H.A.F. Reid at her request and in the presence of each of
us.
Adolphus A. F. Reid
Miles Fitzgerald (his mark)
Joshua A. Luke
Sworn to before me
This 6th day of June 1859
James W. Mashburn Ordinary Wilcox Co
Entered this October 10th 1859
Thereupon it is ordered by the Court that the said Will be admitted to Record as
the last Will & Testament of Eliner Fuller & that letters Testamentary to issue
thereon to Samuel D. Fuller Executor in terms of Law.
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