Hunt Family Wills, Kentucky

 Kentucky

WILL OF ABEL HUNT: State of Kentucky, County Of Barren

BORN: 1768 DIED: October, 1842

WILL SIGNED: August 12, 1822

I ABEL HUNT of the State of Kentucky and county of Barren, weak in body but of sound mind and memory do give all my property and my effects in the following manner, first after paying <omitted> just debts I will and bequeath to my wife ELIZABETH HUNT all of my estate, real and personal to her own use and benefit so long as she shall remain a widow. I give to my son ALEXANDER HUNT my blacksmith tools with all that pertains to them. I also give him the priviledge of settling and occupying part of my land, fifty acres where he shall choose not interfering with the mountain house or farm occupied by my wife during the term of her natural live or widowhood. I further direct that at the decease or marriage of my wife, all my property real and personal shall be sold at public auction and the money arriving therefrom to be divided into twelve equal parts and disposed of in the following manner, to my son OLIVER HUNT I give one part with the exception of one hundred and fifty which I have already given him shall be calculated in his part and considered as so much paid, to my son NOAH HUNT and DAVID HUNT I give one part, that is one part to be equally divided between them; to my son ALEXANDER HUNT I give one part; to ALFRED and ALEXANDER PATTERSON, sons of my daughter HANNAH HUNT, I give one part; to my daughter JOANNA HUNT I give one part; to my daughter SARAH HUNT I give one part; to my son ALEMETH HUNT I give one part; to my daughter AZUBETH HUNT, I give one part; to my son JEREMIAH HUNT, I give one part; to my son WILSON HUNT I give one part; to my daughter ELIZABETH, I give one part; to my son FRANCIS MARION HUNT, I give one part, and I do hereby revoke and disanull all other wills and testaments by me heretofore made declaring this to be my last will and testament, lastly I constitute and appoint my wife ELIZABETH HUNT and ALEXANDER HUNT my son, my sole executor and executrix to they my last will and testiment. I <omitted> whereof I have herewith set my hand on this 12th day of August, 1822. Signed

<Abel Hunt>