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Note: Jeremiah died while on a visit to KY to the home of his sister, Nancy Cash Keith in LaRue Co., KY. He served with the 13th KY Regiment, Kentucky Militia in the War of 1812, as did his brother, William. Jeremiah preached in Warren, Spencer and Gibson Counties in Indiana and helped to organize churches in these areas. When he first went into Indiana, he went to Pigeon Creek, Warrick Co., IN and preached at the Church that the Thomas Lincoln family attended (Abraham Lincoln family). WILL BOOK "F" GIBSON CO., INDIANA Estate Box 28, Pack 2 I, Jeremiah Cash, now of LaRue County and State of Kentucky, being infirm in body, but sound in mind and judgment, do this day make by last will and testament. First: I appoint Bailey W. Martin to be my executor, he is a resident of Gibson County and State of Indiana -- Second: I wish all my just debts and funeral charges paid off -- Third: My wish is and do say - that my two sons Felix . and Samuel is to have two years schooling, boarding, etc. Fourth: My daughter Jane M. is to have her bed and bed clothing a cow and yearling and fifteen dollars in lieu of a saddle. Fifth: After the above is complied with, the remainder of my estate is to be equally divided among all my children. My son Claiborn J. has received twenty-five dollars; my son Job has received twenty-six dollars; my son William has received twenty-five dollars; which amount is to stand against them in the division. This is my last will and testament, wherefore I have hereunto set my hand and seal, in presence of these witnesses this twenty-ninth day of May, 1850. Test seal E W Keith Jeremiah Cash W T Keith At a county court began and held for Larue at the Courthouse in Hodgensville, Kentucky on Monday the 22nd of July, 1850. The foregoing instrument of writing purporting to be the true and last will and testament of Jeremiah Cash, dec'd, late a citizen of Gibson County, State of Indiana, who died in said County of Larue and produced in court, and the same was fully proven as required by law, by the oaths of Edmond W. Keith and Warren T. (or L.) Keith the subscribing witnesses thereto, the same was established as the true last will and testament of said Cash, and as such was ordered to be recorded. Whereupon I have truely recorded the same this twenty-third day of July, 1850. S W D Stone, Clerk State of Kentucky Lerue County
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