Will of Samuel McAfee, Sr.
Mercer Co., Kentucky Will Book 2, pg. 202-203
Will dated June 6, 1801
Transcribed by Jenny Tenlen, <jtenlen@drizzle.com>

I Samuel McAfee of the County of Mercer and State of Kentucky being weak in body
yet sound in mind at this time possesing sufficient Reason in my own opinion, I
do in the presence of God make and constitute this may last Will and Testament,
after paying all my lawfull debts and funaral expenses, I do give and bequeath
to my beloved Wife Hanna McAfee the house and barn, whereon I now live with all
the farming utentials, also my negro woman Betty and the boy Littleton, which
shall be equally divided amongst my legal Heirs at her death, also the household
and kitchen furniture to be left to her my beloved wife and at her disposal at
any time also the present crop of every kind to be left to her and for the
support of the present family.  It is my wish and desire that all my landed
estate shall be equally divided between my daughter Anna McAfee, William McAfee,
Hanna McAFee, Saml McAfee and Polly McAfee, men to be appointed by the courth of
this County to make the divisions equally in quantity and quality.

My sons John and Robt McAfee and my daughter Jenny McGoffin I have heretofore
given all the Land that I ever intended to them.  To my daughter Hanna McAfee I
give my negro girl named Silvie to her and her heirs forever.  I also give to my
duaghter Anna my young Balck mare, the ballance of my personal and moveble
estate of every kind it is my wish and desire that it shall be equally divided
between all my legal Heirs.  I do constitute and appoint my beloved wife Hanna
McAfee my Executrix, my sons John and Robt McAfee my Executors to Execute this
my last Will and Testament.  In witness whereof I sign my name this 6 day of
June 1801.  Signed Samuel M. McAfee Senior

Signed and sealed in the presence of us who saw the words that were interlin'd
before signing and are as follows viz. my executrix of every kind: Thomas Essex,
Alex Buchanan, James McAfee.

Mercer Co. Will Book 2, p. 203

August County Court 1801

This last Will and Testament of Samuel McAFee dec'd was exhibited into Court and
proved by the oath of Thomas Essex and James McAfee two subscribing witnesses
thereto and ordered to be recorded.  Teste Thos. A. Allin