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Walter R. Johnston

Will or probate of Walter R. Johnston, was written or filed on Saturday, November 9, 1829. Surnames listed in will or probate: BILLINGSLEY, BYRNE, CARMICHALL, CAUPLAND, COLE, HARALL, JOHNSTON, SLAG, THOMPSON


Newton L. Harall - as maintainer of property
Mrs. Juliana Caupland of Virginia - no relationship shown, inherits
H. Billingsley - land grantor
James bob [?] -of Hinds County , executor
John W. Cole - of Madison County, executor
Thomas T. Carmichall - attesting witness
Carney Slag - attesting witness
William Thompson - attesting witness
Anthony Byrne - attesting witness

Slaves:
Henry - minor child given his freedom; Eliza - mother of Henry

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Margaret L. Johnstone

Will or probate of Margaret L. Johnstone, was written or filed on Saturday, March 15, 1880. Surnames listed in will or probate: BRITTON, HARRIS, JOHNSTONE, PARSONS, SAUNDERS


Geo. C. Harris (of Memphis, TN) - executor
Wm. Britton (of Sharkey Co, MS) - executor
Fannie A. Britton - daughter
Helen S. J. Harris - daughter
D. D. Saunders - witness
M. L. Parsons - witness

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Hill Jones

Will or probate of Hill Jones, was written or filed on Friday, September 8, 1846. Surnames listed in will or probate: AUSTIN, ELDER, HEWEATH, JONES, MACE, MCCAULEY, ROBB, WHITEHEAD


Judith B. Jones - wife
Willis B. Jones - son, executor
Mary M. Whitehead - daughter
Martha B. McCauley - daughter
Elizabeth M. Heweath - daughter
Rebecca I. Mace - daughter
John M. Elder - friend, executor
Nathan B. Whitehead - son in law, executor
Wm. J. Austin, N. Robb - witnesses

Slaves:
Tiller, Vincent, William, Tessy, Phil, Reuben, Susan, Edmund, Phil Jr., Martha, Austin, Alfred, Richard & Charissy his wife and children Cornelius, Catherine & Eliza; George; Isaac & Britten, Mose, Daniel and Solomon, John, Louisa, Green and Jock, Essip and Huldy, Charles, Handy and Collier.

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