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- March Term 1839 I Thomas Lannum of the State of Tennessee Wilson County District No. 12 Do make & publish this as my last will and Testament. Hereby revoking and making void of all other wills by me, at any time made. First I direct that my funeral expenses are to ???? Just be paid as soon after my Death as posible out of any money's that I may die possessed of or may first come into the Execu- tors hand. 2ndly I give and bequeath unto my Daughter Elizabeth Lannum 1 horse bridle and saddle to be worth $75.00. 3rdly I give to my Daughter Nancy Manning one Dollar to be paid by my Executor so soon as my Debts shall be paid. Four- thly I give and bequeath to my daughter Stacy Husk one dollar to be paid in like manner. Fifthly I give and bequeath to my Son James Lannom One Dollar to be paid in the same manner. And it is my wish that my son James should make his home with the family as he has done heretofore provided they can agree. Sixthly I give and bequeath to my wife Mary Lannum all my land that I may Die seized of in the State of Tennessee and all my stock of horses cattle sheeps & hogs and all my house hold and kitchen furnature, farming utensils after sellling so much as will pay my Debts, provided there shall be Debts to pay, this I give her during her natural life and after her death it is my will that my executor sell the land and all the balance of the Estate and divide the proceeds equally betwixt Elizabeth Lannum and my two sons Thomas and John Lannum. Lastly I do hereby nominate and appoint my friend Johnathan Bailey my executor. In witness whereof I onto this my will set my hand and seal this tenth day of January 1839. his Thomas X Lannum (seal) mark Signed and sealed in our presence and we have have ?????? Subscribed our names. In the presence of the testator 11th Febry 1839 Solomon Caplinger P. L. Swann State of Tennessee Wilson County Court March Term 1839 The last Will and Testament of Thomas Lannum Dec'd was exhibited in open court by Johathan Baily the Executor therein named and the execution thereof by the Testator, fully proved by the oaths of Solomon Caplinger and Geo L. Swan subscribing witnesses thereto and ordered by the court to be recorded as the last will of said dec'd. J. S. McClain Clerk of said court Recorded the 31st October 1839 J. S. McClain Clerk of Wilson County Court
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