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Will of Thomas Stark Signed 26-Aug-1824 Recorded Nov Term 1824 Transcribed by Joyce Stark Blocker ©June 2001 Source: Sumner County Archives Will # 168.
I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Celia Stark the plantation whereon I now live with all the appertances thereunto belonging with all the stock of every description all the working utensils crop of every description, Household and kitchen furniture together with three negroes namelly Sucky, Mereah and James with there futer increase during her natural life and after her death to be equally divided among my now living children. It is my will that all my just debts should be paid as soon as possible & my children raised and educated. The negroes are to remain in my wifes possession and not to be sold provided there is property sufficient to pay the debts aforesaid. I do also nominate and appoint my wife Celia Stark and my oldest son Talliaferro Stark as my Executor and Executrix of this my last will and Testament afforesaid signed sealed and delivered this 26th August 1824 Thos Stark {Seal} in the presence of Test. Lin. L. Sims P. M. Buckner Andrew Hoover Elexander Stark |