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Joseph Gwin Doe was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia
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Will Transcript
- Will Bk 29, p.171
- In the name of God Amen. I Joseph Guin of the county of Augusta and State of Virginia being sick in body but of sound mind and disposing memory for which I thank God and calling to mind the uncertainty of human life, and being desirous to dispose of all such worldly estate as it has pleased God to bless me with.
- 1st. I desire that all the perishable part of my estate be immediately sold after my decease and the monies arising therefrom so far as it will go be applied to the payment of my just debts and funereal expenses.
- 2ly. I give to my son Robert and my daughter Jane to be divided equally one eighty acre lot of land in the county of Tipaconoe in the state of Indiana, being the west half of the north east quarter of section twenty two, No. 12171. I also give to my son Robert and daughter Jane to be divided equally nineteen acres of an eighty acre lot of land in the county and state aforesaid, No. 12170, being a part of the first [west] half of the north east quarter of section twenty five in Township Twenty one north of Range four west. Robert’s interest to him and his heirs forever, and Jane’s interest at her death to go to her children equally.
- 3ly. I give to my son Wm and my daughter Martha to be divided equally one eighty acre lot of land in the county of Tipacanoe in the state of Indianna aforesaid being the east half of the north west corner of section twenty two in Township seventy [twenty] one north of Range from [four] west, No 12172. I also give to my son William and my daughter Martha to be divided equally nineteen acres being a part of an eighty acre lot of land in the county and state aforesaid being a part of the west half of the northeast quarter of section twenty five in Township twenty one north of range four west, No 12170, to Wm and his heirs forever and Martha’s interest to fall to her children at her death.
- 4thly. I give to my daughter Ellen four hundred and fifty dollars payable when the 5th[?] payment of my land is due sold to Robert J. Glendy. if that am’t of funds is in the hands of my ex’r. to be laid out by mine in western lands for her benefit and at her death to be equally divided among her children.
- 5thly. I give to my granddaughter Susan McRamsey [McKammey] one bed & beding to her & her heirs forever
- 6thly. I give to my granddaughter Easter Jane McRansey [McKammey] one bed and beding to her and her heirs forever.
- 7thly. I give to my granddaughter M.G. Virginia McRamsey [McKammey] one bed and beding to her and her heirs forever.
- 8thly. I give to my grandson Joseph G. McRamsey [McKammey] my clock and cupboard to him and his heirs forever.
- 9thly. I give to my son [grandson] William McRamsey [McKammey] my bookcase to him and his heirs forever.
- 10thly. After the payments of my just debts and the foregoing legacies it is my desire that the residue of my estate be gust[?] in money and distributed equally amongst my children.
- And lastly I hereby constitute and appoint Wm Guy Ex’r of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this 27 day of November 1848.
- (Signed) Joseph (X) Guin
- Acknowledged by Jos. Gwin as and for his last will and testament in the presence and hearing of us who at his requst and in his presence have subscribed our names as witnesses __interlining included.
- George S.[?] Hodge
- Lewis Kincade
- Joseph Gwin
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24. Joseph GWIN (Joseph3, Robert2, (Male)1) was born est 1792-1795 in Augusta Co, Virginia and died from Nov to Dec 1848 in Augusta Co, Virginia.
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