THE WILL OF ARSINO MORRIS

Submitted by ANDY MORRIS.


Will Bk 1 Pg 70

The Last Will and Testament of ARSINO MORRIS deceased.

Arsino Morris of Pleasants County and the State of West Virginia and wife 
of John Morris do hereby make this my last will and Testament in manner and
form following That is to say Give and be queath to my beloved Husband John
Morris our certain tract of land in the county of Pleasants and State of
West Virginia on the waters of Middle Island Creek. Joining lands of J. W.
Williamson and others it being a part of the farm of John Adams Dec-d and
containing 45 acres more or less bought by me of A. J. Galloway. I also
will my said husband pay out of my personal effects or property including
what I have or may have as an heir at law in and to the estate of William
Smith Dec-d (my grandfather) And further in consideration of the above
bequeathed property I further will & desire that my said husband provid and
care for our four children until they become of suficient age to do and 
care for their selves namely Oliver M. Martin A. Homer S. and Effie Morris 
they being heirs of my selfe & said husband John Morris and further I will 
and bequeath to him my said husband any and all property that I may have in
money or other things from any source whatever. I hereby appoint T. W.
Hanes Exec.- utor of this my Last Will he being a resident of Pleasants
County West Virginia. In witness when I have Signed Acknowleged and sealed
and published and declared this instrument as my last Will at my residence
in the County of Pleasants and State of West Virginia on this 1st day of
July 1881.
Arsino X Morris
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