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Facts and Events
Will Transcript
- In the name of God Amen I Elizabeth Harris of the County of Roanoke and State of Virginia being weak in body, but of perfect mind and memory do make this my last will and testament in manner and pen following that is tosay
- First. It is my will and desire that I be decently buried,and that my funeral expenses, and all my just debts be paid.
- Secondly. It is my will and desire that my estate of whatsoeverkind at my death shall be goodly divided between my children or their heirs, namely my daughter Elizabeth Hannah, my son William M. Townsley, my daughter Jane Lewis, my son Thomas Tosh, theheirs of my son Jonathan Tosh and the heirs of my daughter Nancy Bush.
- Thirdly and lastly, I do hereby constitute and appoint James E. Day to be my Executor of this my last will and testament, revoking all otherwill or wills heretofore made by me.
- In witness whereof I have hereunto at my hand and seal this20th (?) February, on thousand, eight hundred and fifty four.
- (Signed) Elizabeth (her mark) Harris
References
- http://leavesfortrees.blogspot.com/2012/03/surname-saturday-tosh-ii.html
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