James R Gates Will

Date: 5 Feb 2023 [unknown]
Location: Meriwether, Georgia, United States
Surname/tag: Gates

Biography

Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992. Date: 18 Jul 1867

• James R Gates
• Charles C. Gates Son
• Nancy Hines Gates Wife
• Executor: John Sheppard.

Item2: "furniture in the household. A note on Henry Hines for $1250, which her own undivided property and not my Estate."

Item3: "To my son Charles Gates, children , three hundred and fifty dollars, a note on their Mother's Nancy Hines Gates for one hundred and fifty dollars, to make them equal wit the rest of my children."

Item 4: Rest of property described may be sold by my Executor at his discretion to pay debts and notes. Any monies left over from sales are to be divided between my wife, children and if said child is dead, to their children. Any land not sold also shall be divided between my wif, children and their children."

5th Item: "1/4 of an acres is to be set aside for family cemetery (Lot 161)."

Sources

• Probate: "Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992"
  Wills 1831-1903 (Meriwether County, Georgia); Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Meriwether County); Probate Place: Meriwether, Georgia
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8635 #217783 (accessed 5 February 2023)
  James R Gates probate on 18 Jul 1867.