Washington Co. VA WB 20: 161-62
Will of Catherine Davis
Dated 24 Apr 1878 and recorded 25 Aug 1879
Abstracted 5/01 by D. Powell from a photocopy
Catherine Davis of Washington County, Virginia
1st daughter Jane W. Trigg, $10 to be paid by Ailsey Ann Bradley.
2nd daughter Nancy C. Hanby, $10 to be paid by Ailsey Ann Bradley.
3rd to the heirs of daughter Malinda Ornduff $1 to be paid by Ailsey Ann Bradley.
4th to the heirs of my son Wesley Davis $1, if there should be any heirs, to be paid by Ailsey Ann Bradley.
5th daughter Ailsey Ann Bradley all my household and kitchen furniture and whatever else belongs to me in the house or out on the farm.
Lastly I do hereby constitute and appoint my son-in-law David O. Bradley my sole executor of this my last will and testament, hereby revoking all former wills, by meat any time made heretofore.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and affixed my seal this 24th day of April 1878
her
Catherine X Davis
Mark
Witnessed
J.G.R. Davis
J.H. Bradley
25-26 Aug. 1879:
will proved in court on oath of witnesses; David O. Bradley by his attorney declined to qualify as executor; G.B. Hamilton appt administrator with B.C. Clark and S. M. Withers security for bond of $100