Her will, dated February 11, 1851, reads, in part:
"I bequeath to my son James Hemphill all my claim, title and interest to and in the land or plantation I now reside on. I also will to him a negro boy named Ellis. I also bequeath to him all my household and kitchen furniture also the crop on hand. I also bequeath to him my wagon and appendages also my thresher and gearing. I also bequeath to the said James Hemphill all my livestock, I also will to him my loom and tacklins. I also direct my son James to pay over to my three daughters viz Narcissa Briant, Elizabeth Pursley, and Mary Howe five dollars each and my daughter Margaret Thomas the sum of thirty dollars."
The will was probated March 3, 1851, York County Probate Will Book 3, p. 228, Case No. 16, File No. 1574.
Her will, dated February 11, 1851, reads, in part:
"I bequeath to my son James Hemphill all my claim, title and interest to and in the land or plantation I now reside on. I also will to him a negro boy named Ellis. I also bequeath to him all my household and kitchen furniture also the crop on hand. I also bequeath to him my wagon and appendages also my thresher and gearing. I also bequeath to the said James Hemphill all my livestock, I also will to him my loom and tacklins. I also direct my son James to pay over to my three daughters viz Narcissa Briant, Elizabeth Pursley, and Mary Howe five dollars each and my daughter Margaret Thomas the sum of thirty dollars."
The will was probated March 3, 1851, York County Probate Will Book 3, p. 228, Case No. 16, File No. 1574.
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