1770 - 1814 (44 years)
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| Name |
Mark Joplin |
| Birth |
1770 |
Wake County, North Carolina  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
1814 |
Wake County, North Carolina |
| Person ID |
I124047 |
Ingram-Related |
| Last Modified |
14 Aug 2024 |
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| Notes |
- Will of Mark Joplin Sr.
In the name of God Amen, I mark Joplin of Wake County and State of North Carolina, being in a low state of health but of sound and perfect sense and memory thanks be to Almighty God and calling to mind the uncertainty of this Life do Make and Ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner and from following that is to say principally and first of all I give my soul into the hands of Almighty God who give it to me hoping to receive remembrance of all my sins through the merits of my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and my body to the Earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executors hereafter named and as for such worldly Estate as hath pleased God to bestow upon me I give and bequeath in manner and form following.
Item I leave to my beloved wife Amy Joplin the land and plantation where on I now live containing one hundred and fifty acres with all my household and kitchen furniture, horses and stock of all kinds and if any of my children should leave her she may let them have what she sees cause not to exceed an equal part of my Estate which will remain after my wife deceases which it is my desire for my children and my wife's son, William Gilliam, to wit, Elihu Joplin, Charity Joplin, Robert Joplin, Salley Joplin, Lucy Joplin, Frankey Joplin, John Joplin, Mark Joplin, William Gilliam, Amy Joplin, Harris Joplin, to have the above estate equally divided. Share and share alike at my wife's death or marriage. Item I give and bequeath unto my beloved daughter, Polly Davis four dollars. When division is made I ordain and appoint my beloved wife Amey Joplin and my son, Robert Joplin Executors to witness this my last Will and testament hereby recalling all former wills by me made are nul and void in witness I the testator have set my hand and seal the 12 day of April 1814.
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Mark M. Joplin
In Presence of James Forguson
Mordecai Joplin
Robert Joplin
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