Will of William Hudson 1861

Last Will and Testament of William Hudson, Baltimore county, Maryland, Ddated 16 Sept 1861

This is to certify that I William Hudson of the County and State aforesaid do give and bequeath unto my wife (Sarah Hudson) all my personal property together with all monies I may have deposited in Bank or loaned to individuals secured said money with notes & mortgages, to have and to hold the said money , property, Etc for her own free use as long as she liveth. After her death to be equally divided amongst my children, giving unto Henry Ogden Hudson an equal share with all the heirs then living at that time. In testimony hereof I hereunto affix my name and seal in the presence of the undersigned witnesses. and date & year first above written.

William (his X mark) Hudson

We the undersigned witnesses do certify that the testator was sound in mind when he made this will.
John Armitage
James Holden
John Mellor

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Contributed by K. M. McLamb

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