ID: I4164
Name: George SCOTT
Given Name: George
Surname: Scott
Title: Col
Sex: M
Birth: Abt 1758 in Of,Fredrick,MD
Death: Jun 1825
Ancestral File #: 1KFW-DNG
Change Date: 04 Aug 2001 at 10:12:14
Note: George W. Scott's will was first recorded in Daviess Co., Owensboro, June 13, 1825, then in Henry Co., KY June 10, 1867.
Know all men by these presents, that I George Scott of Daviss County, Kentucky, this day have made my last will respecting the absolvention of my small portion of any earthly property in the manner as followeth, to wit; first my lawful debts to be paid and secondly I will to my daughter Sarah Mulican, son Elisha and son William, son Asa, son George, son Elijah, daughter Jemma, daughter Matilda, and grandson Norbon one dollar each, also I will my interest in a judgement obtained in the general court at Frankfort against Hick and Campbell of Richmond for thirty three and some other hundred dollars onto the above named, Sarah, Elisha, william, George, also Elijah, Jemma & Matilda and whereas there is some sales made on the judgement they are equally interested in them as if sales had been made on judgement---I also will to son Elijah 75 dollars in stock property valued at CommonWealth paper. To my daughter Matilda, a young mare. I will the plantation on which I now live to son's Abner and James B. Scott. I will to my daughter Poll shall have one hundred fifty dollars instead of the land to be counted out of my estate. Afterward all and singulars of property belonging to me, I will to Polly Scott, Abner and James B. Scott both of Negros, horses, cattle, hogs, sheep, and household plunder. Debts and all these to my three youngest children, but that, there should be no mistake, I will that my wife susannah be carefully maintained out of the property will to her children and that the property aforementioned be left with her and her children her lifetime or unto her children come of age except as to discharge debts or to purchase necessary or that appears to be surplus for to be disposed of as an occasion may see fit. I hereby appoint Warner Crow as Trustee over my estate to assist until the children come of age or otherwise to by sell, direct, collect debts, to pay off and to act as he thinks just according to the aforementioned will for and in behalf of my wife and her children. In witness I have set forth my hand and seal this 1st day of November 1824.
Seal Signed
G. Calhoun George Scott Samuel Calhoun *********************************************
Kentucky Ct. At a county Court began and held for the County of Daviss at the Court House in Owensborough on Monday 13th day of June 1825 this Will was exhibited in court and truly proved to be the act and deed of the within George Scott by the withs of Geo and Samuel Calhoun Subscribing Witnesses t----and ordered to be recorded and Warner Crow the Executor named to---- Will and executor bond agreeable to law And a Certificate for obtaining a Probate thereof in order form was granted the said executor which is duly recorded in said court.
Attest
Hanley George
County Court Clk Daviess *******************************************************************
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
PEDI: birth
Father: Baptist SCOTT b: 1732 in Hagerstown,Montgomery,MD
Mother: Betsey or Elizabeth b: Abt 1736 in of,Hagerstown,Montgomery,Maryland
Marriage 1
Leah HENDERSON b: Abt 1760 in of,Fayette,Md,Usa
- Married:
Abt 1784
in ,Fayette,Ky,Usa
Children
Sarah or Sally SCOTT birth b: 1785 in ,Fayette,Ky,Usa William Henderson SCOTT birth b: 1786 in ,Fayette,Ky,Usa Elisha SCOTT birth b: 1787 in ,Henry,Ky,Usa Asa SCOTT birth b: Abt 1788 in ,Henry,Ky,Usa George SCOTT birth b: 1790 in ,Henry,Ky,Usa Levy S SCOTT birth b: 1795 in ,Henry,Ky,Usa Elijah SCOTT birth b: Abt 1793 in ,Henry,Ky,Usa Jane or Jenna SCOTT birth b: 1796 in ,Henry,KY Matilda SCOTT birth b: Abt 1799 in ,Henry,Ky,Usa | |