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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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Will Book C
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Crawford to be Executor of this my last will and
Testament and he may if he finds it necessary in
Settling my estate to Call to his aid Some suitable
disinterested person with whom to advise in
the settlement thereof and that person I desire to
be Judge Edwards of Micanopy Florida I Give to my
Nephew Henry F. Crawford Household furniture
Booksan &C I desire that my Nephew Henry F. Crawford
Shall Give to my sister Mary one dollar also sister
Kate one dollar and her two children Curtis and
Lenza also one dollar to Frederick L. French, also
to Louis & John Wesley Will Wilson one dollar Each
If my Nephew Should marry Hariett Biddle and she
is kind to him me I want her to share the property
if with Henry my Nephew dies first and wife
marries again She is to have also one dollar
not a cent of my husband's property that he
deeded to me and I will to my Nephew Shal
he Give or will to his mother or Brother and Wife
If my Nephew die before his wife and leaves a
child or more then one half will Go to them the
other half Go to the old Lady & Gentlemans home
in New York after the bequest are Given Named
in will also I desire that my Nephew Henry F. Crawford
Shall not not give any of my estate to any church
or denomination for my Husband helped to build
up four churches in beloit Wisconsin and thought
he had his share he also Gave to beloit Collage
two of his best lots Worth three thousand Dollars
he would no more Given to churches or Collages
Said he I feel it my duty to bequest Something
to those objects of Christian Charity Where it
May help the weak to find Jesus I desire to
Give $100 of his money to the Florence Mission
of New York City as my husband loved and served
Jesus daily and Said he Jesus has given me what
property I have got I revere my husband for his
kindness to me therefore I want to do as I think
he would like to have me do also if my Nephew
out lives me I want to have him put my remains
beside my beloved husband and to erect a Granite
marble polished with Tablets for memories
names of each one and put the words
under neath his ****** ***** work on Earth
Transcribed by Susan B Glasheen 17 June 2017
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