Early South Carolina Settlers: Indexes to the County Wills of SC
Newberry County
Richard Tinney
1805-1826 Section H, p. 55
In the name of God Amen I Richard Tinney of the State of South Carolina
and district of
Newberry planter being sick and weake in body but of sound and
disposing mind memory and un
der standing praised be God for the same do make and declare this my
last will and testament
in maner and form following that is to sa (say) I give and devide
to my son Isaack Tinney all
that (the) tract or parcel
of land situate lieng and been in the State of South Caratina
(Carolina) in (&)
destrict
of Newberry on Gilders Creake as branch of inore (Encree)(Enoree) River granted to Van
Davees(Davese) and hath
such form and markes as
each plat of the same represents to be to said Isack hes ares (heirs)
that is
the arse (heirs) of his
boddey my will is that if the said son dies with out eighrs (heirs)
(sic) that the said
land shal (sic) relaps again to hes brother Isaack Tinney that is the
eighrs (heirs) of hes
boddey also
another tract or parcel of land eajoining the bove said tract of land
containing 49 ackers (sic)
of land laid out to my selfe also eanother
parcel or half of each tract of land which cantanes (contains)
one hundred achers (sic) lieng on the same creake eafore said none(known) by the name of Calhaunes
(Calhouns) plase
after my beloved wife Ruth takes one third part of the same as her
right of dower
to her and after her deth (sic) to relaps to hem eagane (again) and
auil (all) the mueaveabel??? (available)(moveable) property
to be sold on twelve months credit and(&) after the debts is
settled the remender is
to be equelly devided be twen the said wife and sun.
N. B.(meaning next being or next item) that is to say that this sun
Isaack is th son of Deziah Eelkens
and I do ferther constitute and nominate and eapoint Andrew Todd and
Isaak Tinney senr' to be my sole
executors of this my last will and testament and do hereby uterly
desalow & revoke
& desanul awl other former testaments wills legaciges bequerths
& executors
by me acqueese (accqaintences)[this
should be some verb meaning to make] before naming ratifiang
& comfireng (confirming) this and no other to be my last will
and testament whare of I have hereunto set my hand and sele this 10 of
May 1812.
Richard Tinney (L. S.)
Remington(Pennington)
Stark
John Stark
Saml Red (Reed)
Recorded in Will Book "H" pages 372-373
Proved November 27th 1820
Recorded August 9th, 1821
T. T. Cureton O. N. D.
Box No. 57--pkg No 138 --- Est. No. 1413 He died before 27 Nov
1820 in Newberry Co., SC.