Will of Mark Reynolds
Brunswick County, North Carolina
Proved February 28, 1878
State of North Carolina
In the name of God Amen:
I Mark Reynolds of Smithville in the County
of Brunswick and State of North Carolina being of sound and disposing
mind and memory do make publish and declare the following and no other
to be and contain my last Will and Testament hereby revoking and
declaring void all other Wills and Testaments by me heretofore made-
That is to say First: I give devise and bequeath unto my wife Annie for
and during her life all my property Real and Personal of every
discription to have, hold, use and enjoy with full powers to sell and
dispose of the whole or any part of the above mentioned property real
or personal whenever and in what manner she may think necessary and for
her interest Secondly: At the death of my said wife. I give devise and
bequeath all of my said property that may remain undisposed of by my
wife at the time of her death to Unity Reynolds widow of my brother
Isaac Reynolds to be held used and enjoyed during the time of her
widowhood. Thirdly: At the death of the said Unity Reynolds or in the
event of her marriage again it is my will and I do declare that all of
my said property be divided equally among the heirs of my brother Isaac
Reynolds deceased. Share and share alike.
Lastly: I appoint my nephew Isaac D.
Reynolds executor of this my last Will and Testament to carry the same
into effect according to its true meaning and intent
In testimony of all which I have hereunto
set my hand and seal the 1st day of
August AD 1870
Mark Reynolds (seal)
Signed sealed published and delivered by
the testator to be his last Will and Testament in person who in his
presence and in the presence of each other at his request hereunto set
our names as subscribing witness
Philip Prioleau
John W Galloway
Philip Prioleau Jr.
The will was proved in Probate Court of
Brunswick County on February 28, 1878.
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