Will of James Critchlow

Date: 16 Apr 1812 to Feb 1815
Location: Harrison County, Kentucky, United States

Will of James Crutchlow

In The Name of God Amen I James Critchlow of the County of Harrison & State of Kentucky being old and infirm in body but in my proper senses and calling to mind the uncertainty of this mortal Body do make and order in this my Last Will and Testament first that I command my soul to almighty God who Gave it me and my Body I Commit to the Earth to be buried at the discretion of my younger son John Critchlow being my Executor and as to the worldly goods it has Pleased God to Bless me With I Give & Dispose of in the form and manner as follows - - -

Item.. my will is that Elizabeth Plunkett have my [Coin and lacklings??] and a certain muly heifer with a star in her forehead & white Back

Item my will is that after my just Debts being paid that my younger son John Critchlow have all the Land household furniture and stock of every kind that may be in my name or in my Possession at the time of my decease

Item lastly I Contribute & appoint my Beloved son John Critchlow my Executor to this my Last Will and Testament Renowncing all others by me heretofore made I Declare and promise this to be my Last

In Witness wereunto I have set my my hand and seal this Sixteenth Day of April Eighteen hundred & Twelve

James Critchlow S L

James Veatch William {hisXmark} Scott

Harrison County Clerks Office Feby Court 1815 This Last Will and Testament of James Crutchlow Dec'd. was proved in open Court by the oaths of James Veacth & Wm Scott Subscribing Witnesses Thereto and ordered to be Recorded Attest Wm Moore CHC

Sources

• Will Harrison County Clerk, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States, Will Book 1, p. 269; (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GP39-GKD : accessed via FamilySearch 25 May 2022); citing Will of James Critchlow, written 16 April 1812, recorded Feb 1815; film 4818762, image 148/561.
• Inventory Harrison County Clerk, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States, Will Book 1, p. 301-2; (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GP39-G61 : accessed via FamilySearch 25 May 2022); citing inventory of James Crutchlow estate, Aug 1815; film 4818762, image 164/561.
• Court Orders Harrison County Clerk, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States, Minute Book C:
  • p. 45 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKH-W788-1 : accessed via FamilySearch 25 May 2022); citing administrator appointment of Moses Crutchlow, Jacob Debruler and William Plunket sureties; Purnel Toadvine, George Brannock, John[?] Barkshire and John Foster appraisers, Jany Court 1815; film 8141822, image 258/398.
  • p. 51 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKH-W78D-8 : accessed via FamilySearch 25 May 2022); citing James Crutchlow will proven by James Veatch and William Scott, John A.W. Crutchlow apptd executor, John Brownfield and James Wiglesworth securities, Feby Court 1815; film 8141822, image 260/398.