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Elizabeth
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(1826 - 1918)

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(1799 - 18??)

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(17?? - 1819)

Stephen
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(17?? - 1785)

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Stephen Fisher's Will   Born: Abt. 17?? Died: 1785                                                                                     The Will of Stephen Fisher             In the name God amen. I Stephen Fisher ????? of The State of N. Carolina and County of Lincoln L-----, being Very sick and weak in body, But of perfect mind & memory Thanks be given to god; Calling unto mind there Mortality of my Body, and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, do make & ordain this my Last Will and Testament; That is to say, Principlly & first of all, I give and recommend my soul into the hand of almighty God that give it, and my body to the Earth, to be buried in decent Christian burial, at the derection of my Executors; Nothing ---- ing but at the general Resurrection I shall recive the same again, by the Mighty power of God. And as touching such Worldly Estate which God in this life hath blessed me with I give, demise, and despose of the same in the following names; First I give and bequeath to Elizabeth my very                       beloved wife the Mantion house and office houses and Im- roved Lands dureing her life for to suport her and such of her children as shall Chuse to Live with her and Such other ----- or tools as is now on sd. plantation to work the farm, also I give and bequeath unto my children, Viz: Elizabeth Barns, Ann Morgan, Jemima Jones, Stephen Fisher, Ezekiel Fisher, Mary Allen, Samuel Fisher, John Fisher, Susana Fisher, William Fisher & Richard Fisher, Each and Every of them, an Equal Share of my Lands good and Chattles according as they shall be praised by honest men, only to my son Stephen I do give and bequeath Twenty pounds more than his Equal share to be given him: also I make my beloved wife and my son Samuel Fisher and do ordain them my Executors of this my last Will and Testament, and I do hereby utterly disallow Revoke, and disanul all and Every other former Testament                         Wills, Legacies, bequests, and Executors by me in any ways before Named Willed bequeathed; Ratified and confirming this, and no other, to be my last will and Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twelfth day of February Turn over                       One thousand seven hundred and eighty five signed, sealed, published pronounced, and declared by the said Stephen Fisher as his Last will and Testament In the presents of us, who in his presence, and in the presence of Each other, have hereunto subscribed our names Benjamin Paxtain James Lee F. Cuningham                                                     Stephen Fisher, his Last Will 1785                                                                                                                                                                                                                     If you have additional information or photos of Stephen Fisher, please contact me.