Wayne County, Tennessee
Wills and Inventories, 1848-1857
This is for services rendered.
Article, First: I make my last
will and testament mainly. My last will is that James B. Anderson shall
have and I firmly give him, him being my son-in-law, I give to him
eidht head of cattle and a rone three year old mare, also I give him
all my hogs, also bed and furniture. I give to my daughter Mary,
my household and citchen furniture. Also I make James B. Anderson my
Executor, also I make him my agent to attend to my affairs and
collect all my notes and accounts and settle all my business. I also
give all my tools and other aforesaid articles to tedious to mention
to him making void all other wills.
August 12, 1848
Robert (his X mark) Cypert (seal)
Test.: T. M. Shelton
Test.: Osborn Rives