Will of James L. Boggs Book 1, page 15 Lawrence County, KY Will Book 1, page 15 Lawrence County Kentucky In the name of God amen. I James Boggs gent of Lawrence County and State of Kentucky, being weak in body, but perfect in memory. Knowing all men must die, first of all I commit my soul in the hands of Almighty God that gave it and my body to a decent burial do now make this my last will and testament that is to say one horse, four head of cattle, and all the hogs that I have except the hourd gangue and all the household furniture, I will and bequeath to my beloved wife Lydia Boggs, and the plantation that I now live upon, as long as she remain's my widow. Together with her two youngest children, or as she is a mind to stay upon the place, and for no other person or persons to meddle with the plantation, given under my hand this first day of November 1832. Seal in the presents of : his William Ison James + Boggs (seal) Jo (or I.O.) Sparks mark Jason Fields William Boggs State of Kentucky Lawrence County Court June Term 1835. This day the last will and testament of Jas. Boggs, Sr. was produced in open court and proved by the oaths of William Ison ans Jo (or I.O.) Sparks two of the subscribing witnesses thereto to be the last will and testament of said Jas Boggs Sr. whereupon said will was ordered to record which is done June 16, 1835. J.M. Rice ck ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joyce Hamilton <casey@wwd.net> ====================================================================