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WILL OF HENRY WALDING
Recorded in Will Book B, Page 99, Box
31, Package 1
Recorded June 19th 1826 by Thomas Bomar O.S.D.
14 March 1826, Spartanburgh District, South Carolina.
Generously donated and transcribed by Terri Everts Camp |
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"Will of
Henry Walding, The State of South Carolina, Spartanburgh District.
In the name of God Amen I Henry Walding Senr-of the District and State
aforsaid being in health in body and of sound mind and memory and
understanding prase be to God for the name. Do make this my Last Will
and Testament in the manner & form Fowlering------(That is to say) I
give unto my wife Mary Walding One Hundred and fifty acres of Land where
on I now live including the Houses and all the improvements thareof
during her natural life and after the death of the said Mary Walding the
said Tract of Land is to revert and inure to the said Nathan Walding the
youngest son of the said Henry Walding Senr in fee simple Item, I Do
hearby requst and it is my desire after my Desease that the balance of
my reale Estate not otherwise deaposed of be sold upon a credit of
Twelve month and be Equally devided amongst my Legal representives----------Item.
----- I give and Devise unto Elizabeth Walding my Daughter on Bed and
furniture and one cow & calf. Item.-------I give and Devise unto my
Daughter Mary Walding one Bed and Furniture and one Cow & calf. Item. I
give and Devise unto my Daughter Sarah Walding one Bed and Furniture
also one cow and calf. Item. I do heareby give and it is my desire and
request that my Daughter Drucilla do Recieve and be paid out of my Est..
not other wise desposed of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars after having an
Equal Dividing of the said Estate not otherwise disposed of------Item. I
do heareby give and devise unto my son William Walding one Bed and
furniture-----Item I give and devise unto Nathan Walding my son one Bed
and furniture----------Item, It is my wish and desire and it is my will
that all my Stock House Hold and Kitchen Furniture do remain in my wifes
porsefsion and for her seperate use during her natural life and after
her deth that the same do and Inure and revert Back to Nathan Walding
for ever to his own use and benefit and behoof WILL OF HENRY WALDING
PAGE 2. in fee simple. Item, Wheareas my sons in Law Samule Ward and
James M. Seay and my sons Asa M. Walding and Henry Walding having Rievd
a Bed and furnture and a Cow and calf a piace it is my will and desire
that the same shall be deducted out of their Equar 6 part of the said
Estate heareby Willed and the same do go to the rest of the Legals
representives of said Estate-----Item, Wheareas My Son in Law Samuel
Ward has Reived Fifty Dollars in cash it is my will and desire that the
same be deducted out of his said Distrubation Share----------Item, I do
wish and it is my desire and that Fielding and John Walding who is now
liveing in West Tennsee do take an Equal share of the Estate heareby
Disposed of and not otherwise disposed of and I do hearby nominate
constitute and appoint my said Wife Mary Walding my Executrix and
William Walding my Executor of this my last will and Testament; hear by
revoking and making void all and Every other wills or will at any other
time hearetofore by me made and do diclare this my las Will and
Testament. In Witnefs wheareof I the said Henry Walding Senr have
heareunto set my hand and seals this the fourteenth day of March in the
year of our Lord on thousand Eight hundred and Twenty six and in the
Fiftieth year of the Independance of the United States of America.
Signed Sealed dictated and published by the above Henry Walding Senr as
and for his last will and Testament in the presence of us Jas Selman,
Wm. White, W. Hunt his mark Henry X Walding (Seal)
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