Franklin County Wills:

 

Will of James Jones - 1822

 

James Jones-Dated 15 Jan 1822 Will   Will Book G. Franklin Co., N . C. 1812-1824 845 (173)   If debts cannot be satisfied, they to be made up from the following legacies. To my son DAVID JONES $ 2.00 with all that He has already received. To my daughter SALLEY TIMBERLAKE, wife of JAMES TIMBERLAKE $2.00 with all that she has already received. To my son ALLEN JONES $2.00 with all that he has already received. To my daughter MARY SELF wife of JOB SELF $2.00 with all that she has already received. To my daughter  BARSHEBA KING wife of BENNET KING $2.00 with all that she has already received. To my son JOHN K. JONES $2.00 with all that he has already received . To my daughter NANCY JONES $2.00  with all that she has already received.  To my wife TAMOR JONES the land and plantation where I now live, which is the residue not deeded to my sons DAVID & ALLEN JONES; also to her 1 still during her life, and all the rest of the estate not devised away.  After my wife's death, I give to my son DAVID JONES the residue of my land.  After her death, I give to my grandson JAMES JONES, son of DAVID JONES, 1 still.  Executors: Friend JONES COOK , my wife TAMOR JONES, my son DAVID JONES.  15 Jan 1822. Wit. THOMAS YOUNG (x), OSCAR GREEN _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ (137) 10 Dec 1823 James Timberlake, with Jones Cook and Epph Timberlake securities, appointed admr of James Jones, dec'd.   12 Dec 1823  Inventory taken by James Timberlake admr.  Included were accounts on:   Willis Butler Jones Cook William Dent David Jones James Jones Moses Neal   Hilliry Philford Joseph Pleasant Francis Timberlake Levy Watley John Williams 27 Dec 1823 Sale Buyers:   Anderson Allen John Bowers Jordan Bridgers Edmon G. Brodie Stephen Davis Elias Dent David Jones Drury Jones James Jones John K. Jones Nancy Jones Tamer Jones George Levister James Moore Jeremiah Perry(fork) Joseph Pleasant Stephen Sparks Epp Timberlake Francis Timberlake James Timberlake Jehue Timberlake Julius Timberlake Richard Timberlake Anderson Williams John Williams Thomas A. Williams Benjamin Winston Thomas Yarbrogh Bridgers Young Robert Young Samuel Young ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 29 Jul 1824 Judgement for debt against David Jones in favor of J. Timberlake. 1824. Summonses to Jorden Denson, James Jones, John K. Jones, Levi Watley to appear in said case. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Fall Ct. 1824 Complaint of Tamer Jones widow against James Timberlick and Nancy Jones.  James Timberlick a son-in-law of the testator had a conversation with Nancy Jones a daughter of the sd. testator and sister to Mrs. Timberlick; that he also talked privately with sd Mrs. Jones to set aside the will which sd James had wanted to alter at the time of his death;  that there were a great many children by a former wife; that if sd Timberlick and sd Nancy Jones got a part of the estate the sd widow would also have more;  that a paper was drawn, but she is illiterate; that they took advantage of her.           (submitted by: Becky Jones Pacey)