LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
Of David C. CARWILE
Breckinridge Co, KY 1854
Know all men by these presents that I, David CARWILE of Breckinridge County &
State of Kentucky being of sound mind, make and ordain this my Last Will and
Testament to wit:
After paying my just debts & funeral expenses, I bequeath to my beloved
wife Judith CARWILE all my Estate, both personal & real, to have & to hold the
same during her widowhood, & at her death, my property both real & mixed, I
wish to be equally divided amongst my children: William, Eliza, John, Samuel,
George, Zachariah, & Mary, and my grand child John C. CARWILE, the son of
daughter Elouise Frances, all debts owing & that may be coming to me from Virginia
I likewise will to my wife as above directed. If at any time my wife may
wish to give to any of my children or my grand child John C. CARWILE, any of the
property she may do so, after having the same valued by two disinterested
persons selected by herself so as to make all of my children, & grand child afore
named in parsel of property. I further make and appoint my son William D.
CARWILE, my Executor in witness whereof I hereby set my hand and Seal this 28th
day of October 1854.
Signed in presense of
J. H. THOMAS David C. CARWILE {SEAL}
Jesse MOORMAN (His Signature)
Thomas G. OWEN
Kentucky Breckinridge County, KY
County Court Monday March 19th 1855
The above writing proposing to be the Last Will and Testament of David
CARWILE was produced in Court & Proven by the Oaths of Joshua H. THOMAS, Jesse
MOORMAN & Thomas OWEN Subscribing Witnesses thereto to the Last Will and
Testament of David CARWILE and ordered by the Court to be Recorded.
John W. ALLEN Clk.
NOTE: David C. CARWILE died 20 Feb 1855