Wills
Found in 172 Collections and/or Records:
Lane family papers
Miscellaneous siged handwritten and printed documents. The papers chronicle the history of the Lane family of Bedford, Massachusetts. Documents include the wills of James Lane, military orders from the British authorities in Boston, and numerous property deeds and letters.
Susan Smith last will and testament
Photocopies of a handwritten last will and testament of Susan Smith and documents relating to her estate. Also included are photocopies of materials relating to the estate of Samuel Smith. These persons were children of Asael Smith (1744-1830), the paternal grandfather of the first president of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith (1801-1844).
Isaiah Thomas last will and testament
Handwritten last will and testament of Isaiah Thomas dated 25 July 1815. The item was revoked on 24 July 1817.
Last will and testament of Thomas L. Kane, Before 1883 December 26
Will written by Kane saying what to do with his finances and body.
Last will and testament with two codicils thereto of Brigham Young, 1877 September 4
Copy of Young's last will and testament filed Brigham Young D. Bockholt, Clerk of the Salt Lake County Probate Court, September 4, 1877.
Leany family history as written from memory by William Leany
Handwritten autobiography, will, and testimony to the veracity of the Mormon Church. Also included are photocopies and typescripts of these items. Leany was a convert to the Mormon Church who moved to Missouri in 1836. He was present at the Haun's Mill Massacre. He moved to Nauvoo, Illinois and later migrated to Utah living in Parowan and Harrisburg.
Legal documents, financial notes, and personal papers
Handwritten legal documents, financial notes, and personal papers. Included are affidavits, bills of sale, monetary transaction notes, receipts, bonds, promissory notes, ledgers, wills, and letters. All of the items are from unknown locations and mostly concern mundane legal or personal matters.
Letter, will, and pedigree chart
Photocopy of a typescript of a letter addressed to Davis' "granddaughter" regarding family history. Also included are a photocopy of a typescript of the will of Jane C. Hindley dated 1906 and the pedigree chart of John Thomas Greene.