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Note: Fayetteville Observer, Tuesday, Feb 1, 1853
Died in Columbus County on the 23d inst., Sarah Jernigan, aged about 90 years formerley of Duplin County, NC.
Columbus County Deed:
Uriah Flowers to Abraham Jernigan, 22 May 1818; $2, 8 A. adj. Jernigan and Augustus Smith. Wit: Sarah Jernigan (C-25). Is this my Sarah??
Will of John McKinne - 1804 Source - NC Archives
May the 3rd 1804 I John McKinne of the County of Wayne in the State of
North Carolina being in my senses in sound and perfect memory but being
sick and remembering the mortality of my body do make and ordain this my
last will and testament in manner and form following
Item I lend to my beloved wife Elizabeth McKinne all my lands Negroes
horses and stock of all kinds also all my beads and house hold furniture
of all kinds with my plantation tolls and every other part of my estate
except for much of my stock and other small things as my executors may
think best to sell to pay my just debts with During her widow hood or
until my oldest children shall to arrive to twenty one years old
Item My will and desire is that my 3 suns John Matthew and David
McKinne their heirs and assigns forever should have all my lands
equally divided between them at the others arriving to the age of twenty
one years
Item My will and desire is that my daughter Sally McKinne her heirs
and assigns forever shall have as may of my Negroes and as much money
as will make her shear equal in value to her brothers parts of my land
when divided
Item My will and desire is that if my wife should be delivered of a
sun or a daughter that it should shear equally with my daughter Sally
and her brothers of my Negroes and money till it gets & has its full
shear in value to make it as much as all or any of the brothers or
sisters to that its heirs and assigns for ever
Item I wish all my notes now in hand with all other other part of my
estate that is not given away to be equally divided between all my
children at the division of my estate
It is my will and desire that my executors shall have full power to
sell or rent out any part of my estate as may appear bes to them or
likely to come to Damedge or heart and I doth further wish an equal
division in all my estate when my oldest child arrives to full age
or my wife should marry and then I wish her to have a child part of
all my pearshable part of my estate
Lastly my will and desire is that my brother William McKinne William
Pope and Joseph Everett should act as executors to this my last will
and testament in witness hereof I have here unto set my hand afixed my
seal the day and date above written
John McKinne {Seal} In presents of us
Michael McKinne
Richard Cox
Sarah (her mark) Jernigan
Wm McKinne
Wm Pope
Joseph Everett Executors
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