In the state of God amen I Harmon McGee being of sound mind and good memory and confident that I have to die I therefore make this my last will and testament. First my desire is that all my just debts and burial expenses be paid. 2nd I want all my property sols and all money arising from the sale of the property and notes that is due be collected together with the money that is now in the house to be put out by my Executor at interest and Equally divided between my three children Hannah C. McGee William Francis McGee and Sarah Amanda McGee When they shall become of age it is futhermore my desire that Jane Barham take and raise my youngest child Sarah Amanda Mc Gee and Hughly McGee my brother raise my eldest child Hannah C McGee and further it is my wish that John Barham my nephew by marriage take and raise my only son William Francis McGee. I further appoint my worth friend A. Barksdale Executor to this my last will and testament in testimony I set my hand and affix my seal this the 28th day of November in 6the year of our Lord 1856, N. B. It is further my will and desire that Jane Barham Hughly McGee and Jno. Barham be paid a reasonable compensation for raising & schooling my 3 minor children.

Harmon McGee seal x his mark

David Evans

State of Tennessee) Carroll County (December Term 1856

This day was produced in open court a paper writing purporting to be the will and Testament of Harmon McGee Decd and the same was duly proven by the testimony of D.Z. Allen and David Evans & thereupon the said paper writing was admitted to probate and ordered to be recorded of which the foregoing is a copy test.