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Transcribed Will of Fielding Green

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Date: 13 Jul 1852 [unknown]
Location: Fleming, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Surname/tag: Green
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Will of Fielding Green (1777-1855)

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"Kentucky Probate Records, 1727-1990," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GP3X-JPQ?cc=1875188&wc=M6QZ-KNG%3A173383301%2C173777401 : 20 May 2014), > image 257 of 285; county courthouses, Kentucky. free image
13th July 1852 signed & witnessed
Fleming County, Kentucky
14 June 1855 probate

Transcribed Text

  • [Will transcribed by Tomaszewicz-6]

Green Fielding Will

In the name of God Amen. I Fielding Green of the County of Flem-
ing and state of Kentucky being of sound mind and memory in
view of the uncertainty of the duration of mortal life and the cer-
tainty of Death do make and publish this my Last will and
Testament hereby revoking all and every other will heretofore made
by me.
First. I desire after my death that all my just-debts,^be paid. Second
my desire is that my beloved wife Polly shall have absolutely

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forever as her own all the household and kitchen furniture, Bius
bedding and cupboard ware of every description whatever and also
to remain in the mansion house and have the one third part or
portion of all my landed Estate and slaves and horses cattle sheep
and hogs for and during her natural life and no longer and at
her death to belong to my two sons John and Hiram also my wagon
works oxen Plows and gearing is to be kept on the farm for the use
and benefit of my said wife Polly and my two sons John and Hiram
during her life^ and at her death to belong to my said sons John and Hiram Thereby
I also give unto my said two sons John and Hiram the following tracts or
parcels of Land subject to my said wifes dower the tract where on I now
live conveyed by John Fowler containing one hundred and fifty acres
one tract conveyed by George Black and wife containing one hundred
and seventy two acres tow roads and thirty two poles adjoining the tract
first above named who… I now live with this understanding that
my said son John is to have the lower half also two other tracts
conveyed by Spencer Boyd one for some sixty acres or more lying in
Fleming County and the other for two hundred and some odd acres
Lying in Bath County making I suppose not having the Deeds Present
about the quantity in all of five hundred and ninety on acres I also give
unto my son John the following slaves and their future increas t?
Sally and her three children Rebeca Jim and Cornelius also a man named
Washingtion and unto my son Hiram I give the following slaves and
their mar user aeoit Alfred Peter Wesley Bob and Edy
Fourthly I give my son Sampson the following slaves to wit John America
Sylva and their increase.
Fifthly I give unto my son Thomas on negro mand named Barnal in
addition to the slaves heretofore given him.
Sixthly my will is that all of the balance of my slaves after my death be
Sold together with all other goods what tles debts due or moneys not heretoforetofrer
bequeathed and the proceeds of such sale of slaves and goods chattels
debts and moneys be equally divided between my children to wit my son
Thomas Nancy Brain. Barbara Jones. Sampson Green, John Green Parthena Razor and Hirman Green.
Sevently I Appoint my sons John Green and Hiram Green, My
Executors to this my last will and Testament signed at my residence on this 13th July 1852 Fielding Green (seal)
In presense of
Spencer Boyd
William Moores
Thomas Iles

At a court held for Flemming County on the 14th day of June 1855 This writing purporting to be the Last will and Testament of Fielding Green Dec’d was produced in court and proven by the oaths of William Moore and Thomas Iley two of the subscribing witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded, Which is duly done. For the certificate of the Clerk of the Fleming Circuit cout Sw Will Boch Se page 159 Att. W Y Dudley clk



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