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Rebekah Williams
1831
Surry Co., NC
In The Name of God Amen, I REBEKAH WILLIAMS widow of JOSEPH WILLIAMS dec'd of infirm Health but of Sound and dispossing mind and memory do make and ordain this to be my last Will and Testament as follows:

In permus I command my Soul to Almighty God who gave it me and request my Boddy to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executors hereafter named.

Item: By the will of my late Husband I am authorized to take two Negroes from the general Estate to be given to my Children or Grand Children and I do therefore give unto my sons LEWIS WILLIAMS the Negro man named DANIEL and the Negro man named Isaac.

Item: I give ;unto my son NICHOLAS WILLIAMS the Negro WQoman PATSEY obtained from the Estate of my father THOMAS LANIER and unto the daughter of my Said Son :ICHOLAS named BETSEY I ;give the Negro girl LUCY the daughter of the said Woman PATSEY and unto MARY LEWWIS the other daughter of my Son NICHOLAS I give the Negro Girl named CAROLINE the other daughter of the said woman PATSEY.

Item: Unto my Sons LEWIS and NICHOLAS L. WILLIAMSD I give each two beds and the necessary furniture and to them also I give in equal propotion one half of all my stock of cattle, Horses, Hogs, Sheep, Farmi;ng ;utencils, HOusehold and Kitchen furniture and the balance of my Property I wish to be equally Divided among the rest of my children or their heirs claiming in right of there Psrents who are or may be ceased. I do hereby appoint my Sons LEWIS and NICHOLAS L WILLIAMS Executors of this my last will and Testament. In witness Whereof I do hereunto set my hand and seal this the 29th day of March A.D. 1831.

REBECKAH WILLIAMS (seal)

Witness:
P. HENDERSON )Jurat
GEORGE CARVER)

Birth	27 Jan 1757
Marriage	11 Sep 1772	Granville County, North Carolina - Joseph WILLIAMS
Death	Aft Mar 1831

Spouse

Joseph WILLIAMS (1748 - 1827)

Father	Thomas Lanier ( - )
Mother	Elizabeth Hicks ( - )
Sibling	Sarah Lanier ( - )