In the name of God amen, I Zebiah Sanders of the County
of Tyrrell & State of NC being of sound and perfect mind &
memory blessed be God do this the 19th day of November in the year of our Lord
1853 make and publish this my last Will and Testament in manner following that
is to say
I give to my two daughters Elizabeth & Mary one bed each
I give to my grand daughter Matilda Louisa Davids one bed and the
balance of my property after my debts are paid I wish to be divided between my
four daughters Nancy Martha Elizabeth & Mary or their heirs
And I hereby and ordain my son John Sanders my executor of this my last Will
and Testament in Witness whereof I the said Zebiah Sanders have to this
my last Will and Testament set my hand & seal this the 24th Novb 1853
Zebiah her X mark Sanders (Seal)
Signed, sealed published & declared by the said Zebiah
Sanders the Testator in the presence of us Uriah Owens
January Term 1855-
The last Will and Testament of Z. Sanders was duly proved in open court by
the oaths of James Forbs & Jos. G. Brickhouse two of the
subscribing witness thereto. Let the same be registered.
Saml. McClees Clk.
Jos. G.
Brickhouse
James Forbes
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