Will of James Hale

 

1846 Nov. 5 Crawford Co. Ga. Will Bk. A p73 Probated

Nov. Term 1847 Probated Registered 18 Nov 1847 WBA P 73

I desire that my two sons Thomas Hail and Jonas Hail each have $1200. I desire that my son James C. Hail have $600 over and above the amount of equal shares with them and my daughters. All the rest of my estate to be divided between my eleven children to wit:

James C. Hail, Thomas Hail, Jonas Hail, Rebecca Marshall wife of Matthew Marshall, Louise Braswell wife of Jesse Braswell, Elizabeth Causey wife of Littleberry L. Causey, Mary Hodge wife of William Hodge, Susan Lingo wife of Telefario Lingo, Matilda Robertson wife of William Robertson wife of William Robertson, Sarah Hail and Judia Ann Hail.

Son James C. Hail

Wit: Stephen S. Wright, Eliajah Amos, Gilbert Gree. Attn. For Ex. Green Causey.

1848 Jan. 10 Pg. 282 Appraisors were appointed for his estate. Son James C. was Ex.

1848 May 1 Nancy H. Hail widow and relict went to court with atty. Amos W. Hammond to revolk the probate of the will and set it aside. She charged her husband was under an insane and morbit dilusion concerning her and his son John Hale which caused him to disinherit said wife and son. James C Ex. charged James was of sound mind at time of execution. Court ruled will was invalid and he was declared to have died intestate...and letters of Ex. were revoked.

1848 Jul. 3 Littleberry L. Causey was appointed Admin.

Submitted by:  Gerry Hill

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