Individual Details

Sarah was the daughter of Joshua Boring. His last will & testament:
In the name of God Amen I Joshua Boring of the County of Blount and State of Tennessee knowing the certainty of death and uncertainty of life and of sound mind and disposing memory do make this my will and Testament in Manner and form following: First at my death I wish my body decently decently buried and funeral expenses paid. Secondly I will and bequeath to my three Sons (To wit) Isaac, Morris and Hartsell Boring my plantation to be divided equally between said three sons. But in case my Son Hartsell wished to keep said farm he is to have it by paying to said Isaac and Morris Boring Two hundred and Sixty Seven dollars to each of Said brother. 3d I bequeath to my ten children namely: Isaac, Morris, and Heartsell, Hannah McCully, Ruth Young, Sarah Jones, Temperance Grigsby, Delilah Lewis, Ortha Wittenberg, and Elizabeth Thompson all my interest in the Estate of Hannah Hartsell Deceased and to be equally divided between said ten children. 4th I will and bequeath to my Seven daughters to wit Hanna McGully, Ruth Young, Sarah Jones, Tempy Grigsby, Delila Lewis, Ortha Whittengerg, and Elizabeth James all the money that I may have on hand and all the out standing debts that may be due me and all of my personal property of every description to said Seven daughters. And lastly I do nominate and appoint my Son Isaac Boring Executor of this my will and testament. It is further understood that I am to have a decent support of said farm for myself and horse if choose to keep one. In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal this sixth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and forty nine. Signed and Sealed in presence of us Subscribing witnesses
his Joshua X Boring (Seal) mark

Birth

1811

Tennessee

Spouse	Johnson Jones (1807 - 1879)
Child	Joshua A. Jones (1849 - 1915)