Smith County, Tennessee Wills and Inventories, 1805-1809

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Collected by WPA Workers during the Great Depression and originally published in 1936 under Historical Project #65-44-1496, this volume contains the FULL TEXT of wills/probate reco rds filed in Smith County, TN from 1805 through 1809. Included in each entry is name of deceased, name of heir[s], property, possessions, dollar value, etc. Example: [From Smith County, TN Wills and Inventories 1812-1814] Will of Matthias BATES ... I lend to my wife Jane BATES a negro girl named Siallry and her future increase .... after my wife's death, the said negro and her increase I give to my son Benjamin BATES, Daughter Nancy BATES, Hannah BATES and Rachel BATES and my son Joel BATES, to be equal divided ... WPA Records 107 pp.ISBN: 9780788488849 101E-TN1070 Show more