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WILL OF TABITHA DARRACOTT
Transcribed by Rhoda Taylor Fone
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Taliaferro Co., GA Will Record B, Page 202
Dated September 22, 1888
Recorded October 23, 1889

Georgia, Taliaferro County
I Tabitha Darracott of said county and State, being of sound disposing mind
and memory and knowing that I must soon depart this life and wishing to
dispose of the property which a kind providence has blessed me do make my
last will and testament.

Item First.  I desire after my death my body to be buried in a decent and
Christian manner.

Item 2nd.  I desire all of my just debts to be paid out of my Estate by my
Executor herein after mentioned.

Item 3rd.  I give and bequeath to MY BELOVED GRANDAUGHTER MARGARETT OPHELIA
ALLEN THE WIFE OF NATHAN ALLEN one feather bed, cottin mattress and bed
stead and my bureau now in my room at Joseph T. Harrison to be her property
in her own right.

Item 4th.  I give bequeath and devise TO MY BELOVED GRAND DAUGHTER MARY
JANE HARRISON DAUGHTER OF JOSEPH T. HARRISON the remainder of my house hold
and kitchen furniture consisting of one bed stead feather bed cotton
mattress and all of my bed cloathing of every description also cooking
stove and all of the cooking utensils and one eight day clock and all other
personal property not mentioned in Item 3rd.

Item 5th.  I give bequeath and devise to my granddaughters named in Items 3
and 4 of  this will to wit M. Ophelia Allen and Mary Jane Harrison the
following described real estate consisting of one house and lot in the town
of Crawfordville in said county containing one acre of land more or less
bounded on the North by the public street running from the court house in
direction of Union Point(??) and on the East south and West by the lands of
Mrs. W A Wright formerly owned by John W Darricott deceased, the said house
and lot is hereby given to the said M. Ophelia Allen and Mary Jane Harrison
jointly share and share alike.

Item 6th.  I hereby state that the reason that I have not provided and
given the heirs of JOHN W. DARRACOTT MY DECEASED SON, in this will a share
in my property thus bequeathed and devised that the said John W. Darracott,
deceased has received from me more than his proportional share in my
Estate.

Item 7th  I hereby constitute and appoint my friend Wesley A Wright,
Executor of this my last will and testament and the said Executor is hereby
instructed impowered and authorized to turn over and deliver to the Said M.
Ophelia Allen, and Mary Jane Harrison, all the property mentioned and
bequeathed to them in this will both real and personal.
      This 22nd day of September 1888.
                                    Tabitha (her X mark) Darracott.

Signed delivered and published by Tabitha Darracott as her last will and
testament in the presence of the Subscribers who subscribed our names
thereto in the presence of said testator at her insistence and request and
of each other.  She signing in our presence and we signing in her presence.
                                          J. E. Darden
                                          W. R. Reid
                                          A. G. Beazley
Recorded 23 October 1889
H. H. Flynt, Ordinary

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