William Carrico SR Washington Co., KY proved July 26, 1830
Wills of Washington County Kentucky (1792-1858)
Compiled by: Annie Walker Burns Bell R. 1 Bx. 119, Bennings, Washington, D. C. 1986
transcribed by Linda Boorom
Note: this book is typewritten all caps, but I have decided not to transcribe the publication in this manner. Beware that this is no longer a "primary source" as this will be it’s 3rd (or more) transcription from the original. The first transcription being what was transcribed from the original will into the court records (no copier’s or scanners back then!).
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WILLIAM CARRICO SR
June 20, 1827
July 26, 1830
Being weak and sick in body, et.
I give all my estate both real and personal to my beloved wife MARY CARRICO during her natural life or widowhood. But should she marry again it is my mill that she take her third according to law but should she not marry it is my will that at her death that all my property both real and personal be equally divided among all of my children herein named that is to say that I have given my son JAMES M. CARRICO one horse and saddle worth say sixty dollars, he has also bought of me seventeen and one half acres of land the said that I got from WALTER O'DANIEL for which he has paid me and is not to come into the estimate of his portion. I have promised him twenty two acres and one half adjoining the same one he has built a house which twenty two and one half acres is to be valued to him when my property shall be divided among my children.
I have given unto my son BENEDICT CARRICO one horse and saddle worth sixty dollars.
I have given to my son GEORGE CARRICO one horse and saddle worth sixty dollars.
I have given to my son WILLIAM CARRICO one horse and saddle worth sixty dollars
I have also given unto my son WILLIAM my set of cooper's tools, which he is to have at my death.
I have given unto my daughter MARGARET one mare colt worth forty dollars, which is to my wish that my wife give her a good saddle.
I have given unto my son THOMAS CARRICO one two year old colt worth fifty dollars, wich is to work on the farm until the said Thomas has become of age. It is also my wish that my wife give him a good saddle.
The balance of my children, towit: ZAPHANIAH, SAMUEL, MARY, ANN and ELIZABETH have not as yet received any portion of my estate but it is my wish that my wife as they come of age or marry give them a horse, saddle, and bridle worth fifty dollars, etc.
And as my wife is at this time pregnant my wish that should it live that it is to inherit equally with the other children.
And lastly I do here by appoint my wife executrix together with my sons JAMES and RICHARD (hmmm Richard wasn't named above?) and executors of this my last will, etc.
WILLIAM CARRICO SE.
Witnesses:
LOYD RAY
CLEMENT HAMILTON
JOHN WAYN
Book D, Page 490
This William's wife was Mary Maddox. He was listed 1800 & 1810 in Charles Co., MD, cannot locate 1820, but is listed in the 1830 census in Washington Co., KY taken as of Jun 1.
By 1840 the family can be found in Marion Co., not that they may have moved, but Marion Co. was formed from part of Washington in 1834.
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