I Frederick Evans being in a low and sicklycondition, but of sound mind and calling to mind my mortality do Makeand Establish this as my last will and testament viz
1st I will and bequeath the plantation of landwhereon I live to my son Stephen reserving to my wife a widowhood orlife time dower on it, as the case may be; and reserving to my otherchildren the right of living on it and using it till they are of ageor married.
2nd I will and bequeath the remainder of myproperty to be equally divided between my wife and my children.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto affixed mysign & seal May 23, 1828
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Frederick Evans
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I ordain and appoint my Brother Etheldred Evansand my Son Stephen Evans my Executors
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Witnesses Frederick Evans(seal)
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William Buddin
Burwell Evans Junr
Frederick Evans Junr
(Recorded in Will Book D 1 page 258)
(Recorded November 25th 1831
William Potts Ordy S.D.
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