South Carolina )
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Horry District )
In the name of God aman I William Jordan of State and District aforsaid Farmer being sick in body but of a Sound mind and memory and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die do therefore Constitute and ordain this to be my Last Will and testament first I Recomend my Soul to the Lord who Gave it in hope of a Joyfull Resurection and as to what Wordly Goods the Lord hath blest me with I give and Dispose as follows---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Item I give to my Sone John all my land and hand mill----------------------------------------------------
Item I give to my Daughter Ann Rhuark two Cows and Calves and one feather bead which she know is porsest with-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Item I give to my Daughter Mary Pepkin two Cows and Calves and one feather bead which she is know porsest with----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Item I give my loving Wife Elizabeth Jordan all the Rest of Stock of Cattels horses hogs and sheep and all my hous hold and kitching furniture and all my plantation and plantations tools to her During here Natural life time for support of my two Sons Jesse and John and at here Decease all My personally property to be Equeally devided between my two Sons Jesse and John and if aney of my Legatees Should die with out Issue then there part or parts to be Equally Devided between my be loved Wife Elizabeth Jordan and my two Sons Jesse and John
Lastly I do here by a nominate and appoint My Wife Elizabeth Jordan Ecevutor to this my Last Will and testament
In Witness Where of I have unto set my hand and Seal this Eightenth day of August one thousand Eight Hundred and twenty four
Signed Sealed and acknowledged in the presents of us
William Jordan (Seal)
Henry Dicks
John McCracken
Robert McCracken
Recorded in Will Book A. Page 31.
Recorded May 31st, 1826.
Recorded by John Durant, Ordy, H.D.
Box 5 Bundle 1
Estates # 23
