Lemuel Loftis

Male - 1838


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  • Name Lemuel Loftis 
    Gender Male 
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    • Will of Lemuel Loftis

      IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN. I LEMUEL LOFTIS of Greenville District and State of South Carolina being of infirm health but of sound mind and memory and calling to mind that it is ordained for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following.
      Item 1st. I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Susannah Loftis my plantation that I now live on also two negroes by name Soloman and Alsa one cart and yoke of oxen one horse, two cows and calves two feather beds and furniture six head of hogs and as much of the household and kitchen furniture as will be sufficient for a comfortable support during her own natural life also all my stock of ready money.
      Item 2nd. I give and bequeath to my beloved son Pleasant A. Loftis one negro boy named Gilbert.
      Item 3rd. The balance of my estate consisting of one negro girl named Lurana together with all my stock of horses cattle hogs and sheep household and kitchen furniture to be sold and on a credit of twelve months and the money arising from said sale to be equally divided between my beloved children by name Martha Green, Prudence Dill Madison D Loftis Sarah L West, Lottyann Crane Spartan L Loftis Achsah Few and Pleasant A Loftis.
      I also nominate and appoint Susannah Loftis (my wife) and Pleasant A Loftis executrix and executor to this my last will and testament
      In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this 11th day of February A.D. 1838.
      In presents of us the witnesses:
      John Vaughn
      Massey E Jackson
      D. Jackson

      Recorded in Will Book B - Page 160-1 .. Apt 5 .. File # 287
      Probated April 23rd 1838
    Reference Number 3830 
    Will 11 Feb 1838  Greenville County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 2B5D6D85D35E499B961ABAF3D00EAD2FA689 
    Died Between 11 Feb 1838 and 23 Apr 1838 
    Person ID I6501  Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2014 

    Family Susannah Leech,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Sarah L. Loftis,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Married: West
     2. Prudence Loftis,   b. 1803, Greenville County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1873, Greenville County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     3. Charlotte Ann Loftis,   b. Abt 1805, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1890, Greenville County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years)
    Married: Samuel Crain
     4. Achsah Loftis,   b. 11 Jul 1810, Greenville County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1873, Greenville County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     5. Martha Loftis,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Married: Green
     6. Spartan L. Loftis,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Madison D. Loftis,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Pleasant A. Loftis,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F2177  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart