Family/Spouse: Eliza PENNINGTON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Elizabeth Sydnor "Betsey" ANDREW on 10 Dec 1818 in Oglethorpe, Macon County, Georgia. Elizabeth was born on 28 Oct 1800 in Elbert County, Georgia; died in Oct 1888. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

JamesJr married Dicey KENNEDY. Dicey died in in Old Campbell County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Last Will and Testament of Dicey Kennedy Davenport, Campbell County
Will of Dicey Kennedy Davenport, August 4, 1834
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In the name of God Amen. I Dicey Davenport of the county & state aforesaid being weak of body but of sound mind memory (revoking all others) do make and ordain the following as my last will and Testament. First I give and bequeath to my Beloved Grand Children James Warren, John Milton, Harriet Amanda, William Jesse & Charles Warren & Robert Early the Children of my Beloved Son Lovett Davenport an equal interest in a Negro Woman Hannah Secondly, I give & bequeath unto my beloved Grand Children Overton Fletcher, Eliza Garland, Matilda Ann, Dicey Sarah, James Thomas Lovett Harbirt, John Andrew & Mary Overton the children of my Beloved Son William Davenport an equal and joint interest in my negro woman Sarah & her child Amy and it is my will and desire that the said negroes should be subjuct to the control and management of my said two sons respectfully until such time as the youngest child of either comes of age then the said negro woman Hannah to be sold & the money equally divided unless she should have a child or children & in that case they may be divided or sold & divided as my said son Lovett may think best and when the youngest child of my said son William shall become of age then my will is that the said Negro Sarah and child Amy with any increase that may be shall be equally divided amongst the children of my said son William -- But as the said negro woman Hannah is at this time as I understand ________ ________ by virtue of any execution from Clark County and may sold under said executions my will & desire is that in case she should be sold that all the above named children of both my sons aforesaid shall be jointly and equally interested in the remaining negroes and it is my will and desire that my two beloved sons Lovett Davenport and William Davenport be the executors of this my Last will and Testament and likewise that they equally divide between themselves the remaining part of my property & that they sell a certain Lot of Land lying in this county to wit number Thirty five in the first District (formally Carroll) in such manner and at such time as they may judge proper and divide the money between themselves ----------------

In Testimony whereof I have hereunto let my hand & seal this fourth day of August one thousand eight hundred and thirty four

Test
Dicey Davenport
Thomas B. Watts
L Berry Watts
Hugh Longino

Georgia Campbell } Personally Appeared before us Johnson (?)

County } B. Thompson and David D. Smith Justices of the Inferior Court of Said County Berry Watts and Hugh Longino who after being sworn saith on oath that they saw Dicey Davenport sign the within will for the purposes therein contained and that at the time she assigned she was of sound mind

Sworn to us Subscribed} L Berry Watts
Before us this 1st January } Hugh A. Longino
1836
P. B. Thompson J.J.C
David D. Smith J.J.C.
S. P. Bonion (?) C.C.O.