Wills of William and Mary Craig


	LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF WILLIAM CRAIG Will Book I., page 438 April the 25^th 1829 The last Will and Testament of William Craige. I William Craige being weak in body but sound in mind and memory makes this my last Will and Testament as follows. My body is to be decently buried and all my lawful debts paid. I will and bequeath to my son John Craige one dollar. I will and bequeath to my Daughter Ann Johnston, otherwise Craige one dollar. I will and bequeath to my Daughter Margaret Campbell, otherwise Craige one dollar. I will and bequeath to my son Hugh Craige one dollar. I will and bequeath to my wife Mary Craige, otherwise Gamble, all the rest of my property real and personal. And I appoint Alexander Campbell and James Campbell my son in law to be my Executors. In testimony hereto I set my hand and seal in presence of Samuel Campbell, Alexander Campbell, and Andrew Campbell. William Craige [seal] Be it remembered on the 12^th of May AD 1843 Before me William McClarau, JR Register for the Probate of Wills and Granting Letters of Administration in and for said County of Indiana was proved and approved the foregoing as and for the last Will and Testament of William Craige late of Armstrong Township deceased by the Oaths of Samuel Campbell and Andrew Campbell two of the subscribing thereto. Same day Letters Testamentary were issued Alexander Campbell and James Campbell Executors therein named who were duly sworn according to law. William McClarau, Jr. Register LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT MARY (Gamble) CRAIG Will Book 2, page 277 In the name of God Amen, I Mary Craig of Armstrong Township, in the County of Indiana, being of good health of body and of sound and disposing mind and memory, do make and declare this to be my last Will and Testament in manner following, that is to say, I order that all my just debts, funeral expenses and charges of proving this, my last Will and Testament, be in the first place fully paid and satisfied out of my personal Estate. I give and bequeath to the heirs of my son, John Craig, dec'd the sum of One Dollar, I give and bequeath to my son Patrick Craig, the sum of One Dollar, I give and bequeath to my daughter Ann Johnston, the sum of One Dollar, I give and bequeath to my daughter Margaret Campbell, the sum of One Dollar, I give and bequeath to my son Hugh Craig, the sum of One Dollar. I give and bequeath all my Real Estate and all my personal property to the legal heirs of my son Hugh Craig, share and share alike, when the youngest of said heirs shall arrive at the age of twenty-one years, and do hereby appoint my son, Hugh Craig, superintend and manage all my Estate, both Real and Personal, for the use and benefit of said heirs, for their maintenance and education, during their minority, until the youngest of said heirs shall come of age (that is at twenty-one years) the said heirs shall pay my son, Hugh Craig and his wife the sum of Sixty Dollars each and every year during their natural lives and if the wife should survive him the said heirs shall pay the Sixty Dollars to her during her natural life, and in the case all the said heirs shall die before they come of age, then my son Hugh Craig and his wife shall have my Real Estate and all my personal property to their maintenance, during their natural lives or the survivor of them, and if such be the case that none of the said heirs shall arrive at the age of twenty-one years, then at the decease of my son Hugh Craig and his wife, my will is that my Real Estate shall be divided between the heirs of my son John Craig, deceased. I do hereby appoint Johnston McCreight and Richard Develin my lawful Executors of this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former Wills made by me. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal, the twenty-third day of May Eighteen hundred and forty-three. Her X Mark Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named Mary Craig to be her last Will and Testament in presence of us who at her request and in her presence have subscribed our name as witness thereunto. Joseph Sharp Alexander Campbell Scott Marshall, Jr.


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