Perry County MsArchives Wills.....Greene, Silas July 2, 1823 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ms/msfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ileata Geer ms.geer12@charter.net August 6, 2013, 4:42 pm Source: Filed In Clarke Co Ga In Lydia Haile's Behalf Written: July 2, 1823 Recorded: January 19, 1827 Silas Greene. Will. dated 2 July 1823.Perry Co. Ms. Probate 19 Jan 1827. I, Silas Greene,of the State of Mississippi and the County of Perry, Planter.... -to my son John Green and my wife Charity Greene all my household furniture....durning my wife Charity Greene's life...To my son John Greene and the other half to be divided among my other three children -to my son William Greene one negro boy called Peter and my large Bible -to my daughter Sally Taylor one negro boy called Orange -to my nephew William Matthews one bed and furniture..... -to Lemuel Burke Lasiter, son of Rebbeca Lasiter, one bed and furniture and two cows and calves, should the said Lemuel Burke Lasiter die without increase then the above named property and stock to devolve back as part of my property -to my there children William Greene, Sally Taylor, and Lydia Haile(sic)the other half of my hogs - all my land in North Carolina be sold and after paying the debts due from the Estate of William Greene deceased to the heirs of Penelope Biggs deceased... the balance to be devided among my four children John Greene, William Greene, Sally Taylor and Lydia Haile. -John Greene, David Reese and Seth Granburg, joint Executors 2 July 1823 Witness: John F. Mapp, William Thompson, Edwin S.Carroway You do swear that this instrument of writing contains the true last will and testament of the within named Silas Greene deceased as far as you know.... 19 Jan 1827 (signed) David Reese G. H. Holliman, R.O.C., Perry County By Abner Carter, Esq., Judge of probate in and for the County and State aforesaid...the said Silas Greene...that John F. Mapp and Willliam Thompson, together with ... signed their names... (Signed) Edwin S. Carroway Sworn to before me this 19th January 1827 Additional Comments: State of Mississippi County of Perry I, R. Willoughby, Clerk of the Probate Court hereby certify that the foregoing three pages contains a true and perfect Transcript of the Original last Will and Testament of Silas Greene late of the said County deceased together with the proofs of the same, as full and completely as the Same is of record and on file in my Said Office. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of Said Court at my office in Augusta the 24th day of September A.D. One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty R. Willoughby, Clerk File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ms/perry/wills/greene117gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/msfiles/ File size: 3.1 Kb