http://countyhistorian.com/cecilweb/index.php?title=MountEtnaTacket1&feed=atom&action=historyMountEtnaTacket1 - Revision history2024-03-29T06:55:38ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.19.0http://countyhistorian.com/cecilweb/index.php?title=MountEtnaTacket1&diff=5411&oldid=prevWjhonson at 19:38, 4 May 20072007-05-04T19:38:50Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">**Abstract of the last will of Mt. Etna Tackett Sr. </del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"><--Back to [</ins>[Mount Etna <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Tacket</ins>]]</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">**____________ From files of The Tackett Fam. Assn. ___________ </del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">**LAST WILL </del>[<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">of </del>Mount Etna <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Tackett</del>]<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">: Arkansas Co., AR Wills; Will Record B page 104; [abstract by Jim W. Tackitt] [written Aug 1864</del>]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">**In </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">name </del>of <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">God Amen, I, Mount Etny </del>Tackett of <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">the County </del>of Arkansas <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">and state of Arkansas being of sound mind and disposing memory</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">do make this my last will & Testament as follows, to wit: </del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Abstract of </ins>the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">last will </ins>of <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Mt. Etna </ins>Tackett <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Sr. </ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">LAST WILL [</ins>of <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Mount Etna Tackett]: </ins>Arkansas <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Co.</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">AR Wills; Will Record B page 104; [abstract by Jim W. Tackitt] [written Aug 1864]</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">**1st: </del>I <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">wish all </del>my <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">just debts paid which are </del>as follows:  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">In the name of God Amen, </ins>I<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, Mount Etny Tackett of the County of Arkansas and state of Arkansas being of sound mind and disposing memory, do make this </ins>my <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">last will & Testament </ins>as follows<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, to wit</ins>:  </div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">***a. I owe J. Lappring (?) $240; </del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">***b. to John Lann (?) $100; </del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">***c. to Cook & Norton (in Memphis) $160.60 for which they have my note. </del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">***d. to Sims Woods in Confederate money, $200 </del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">**2nd</del>: <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">To my "dear daughter" Alpha Hibbert </del>all <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">the land </del>I <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">own in Philips Co</del>.<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, Mooney Twp</del>. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">and state of Arkansas, containing about 3,200 acres</del>; <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">To </del>my <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">said daughter, Alpha Hibbert one Negro girl about nine years old named Julia; one mare running on lower end of Little Prairie</del>.  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">1st</ins>: <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">I wish </ins>all <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">my just debts paid which are as follows: </ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">a. </ins>I <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">owe J</ins>. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Lappring (?) $240; </ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">c. to Cook & Norton (in Memphis) $160.60 for which they have </ins>my <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">note</ins>.  </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">**3rd</del>: <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">I do hereby give & bequeath to </del>my "<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Dear son</del>" <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Mount Etny Tackett </del>all the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</del>land<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">] </del>I <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">now reside on</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">which is as follows [long description </del>of <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">property bounds including: 80 acres</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">80 acres</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">320 acres, 160 </del>acres; <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">I also bequeath to </del>my said <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">son</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">M.E. Tackett Jr., all my Negros except </del>Julia<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, say "Thomas, Margret, Will, Mariah & Albert, slaves for life & all the live stock belonging to any such residence say Cows and Calves, work Oxen, Mules, Hogs, Goats, etc. etc.</del>; <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">also all the beds and bedding except </del>one<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">; all the farming utensils & shop tools</del>.<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">" </del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">2nd</ins>: <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">To </ins>my "<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">dear daughter</ins>" <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Alpha Hibbert </ins>all the land I <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">own in Philips Co.</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Mooney Twp. and state </ins>of <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Arkansas</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">containing about 3</ins>,<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">200 </ins>acres; <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">To </ins>my said <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">daughter</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Alpha Hibbert one Negro girl about nine years old named </ins>Julia; one <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">mare running on lower end of Little Prairie</ins>.  </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">**[4th]</del>: I <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">also </del>give <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">and </del>bequeath to <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Delilah </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">following </del>land [long description<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, containing</del>: 80 acres<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">] and one mare named Lucy </del>& <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">one bed </del>and bedding.  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">3rd</ins>: I <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">do hereby </ins>give <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">& </ins>bequeath to <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">my "Dear son" Mount Etny Tackett all </ins>the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>land<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">] I now reside on, which is as follows </ins>[long description <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">of property bounds including</ins>: 80 acres<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, 80 acres, 320 acres, 160 acres; I also bequeath to my said son, M.E. Tackett Jr., all my Negros except Julia, say "Thomas, Margret, Will, Mariah </ins>& <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Albert, slaves for life & all the live stock belonging to any such residence say Cows and Calves, work Oxen, Mules, Hogs, Goats, etc. etc.; also all the beds </ins>and bedding <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">except one; all the farming utensils & shop tools</ins>.<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">" </ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">**</del>[<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">5th</del>]: to <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">my Neice, Emely Honewell, 40 acres </del>land [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">described</del>] and <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">horse </del>named <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Warneaple</del>.  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>[<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">4th</ins>]: <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">I also give and bequeath </ins>to <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Delilah the following </ins>land [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">long description, containing: 80 acres</ins>] and <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">one mare </ins>named <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Lucy & one bed and bedding</ins>.  </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">**</del>[<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">6th</del>]: to <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Clara Phelps, </del>my <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">former wife</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">I don't give anything</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">she having already been paid her alimony; Leander Smith, her son, I don't give anything he having already been advanced</del>.  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>[<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">5th</ins>]: to my <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Neice</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Emely Honewell</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">40 acres land [described] and horse named Warneaple</ins>.  </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">**</del>As witness my hand and seal this [blank] day of August, 1864. [Signed] M.E. Tackett. Attest: Isaac Hostetter, W.H. McClannahan & G.L. Tackett.  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[6th]: to Clara Phelps, my former wife, I don't give anything, she having already been paid her alimony; Leander Smith, her son, I don't give anything he having already been advanced. </ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">**</del>Filed for Record, 8 July 1867. [Said Will being recorded in the County Clerk's Office in the Sou. Dist. of Ark. Co., AR, in Will Record B page 104.]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div> </div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>As witness my hand and seal this [blank] day of August, 1864. [Signed] M.E. Tackett. Attest: Isaac Hostetter, W.H. McClannahan & G.L. Tackett.  </div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Filed for Record, 8 July 1867. [Said Will being recorded in the County Clerk's Office in the Sou. Dist. of Ark. Co., AR, in Will Record B page 104.]</div></td></tr>
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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>**Abstract of the last will of Mt. Etna Tackett Sr. <br />
**____________ From files of The Tackett Fam. Assn. ___________ <br />
**LAST WILL [of Mount Etna Tackett]: Arkansas Co., AR Wills; Will Record B page 104; [abstract by Jim W. Tackitt] [written Aug 1864]<br />
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**In the name of God Amen, I, Mount Etny Tackett of the County of Arkansas and state of Arkansas being of sound mind and disposing memory, do make this my last will & Testament as follows, to wit: <br />
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**1st: I wish all my just debts paid which are as follows: <br />
***a. I owe J. Lappring (?) $240; <br />
***b. to John Lann (?) $100; <br />
***c. to Cook & Norton (in Memphis) $160.60 for which they have my note. <br />
***d. to Sims Woods in Confederate money, $200 <br />
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**2nd: To my "dear daughter" Alpha Hibbert all the land I own in Philips Co., Mooney Twp. and state of Arkansas, containing about 3,200 acres; To my said daughter, Alpha Hibbert one Negro girl about nine years old named Julia; one mare running on lower end of Little Prairie. <br />
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**3rd: I do hereby give & bequeath to my "Dear son" Mount Etny Tackett all the [land] I now reside on, which is as follows [long description of property bounds including: 80 acres, 80 acres, 320 acres, 160 acres; I also bequeath to my said son, M.E. Tackett Jr., all my Negros except Julia, say "Thomas, Margret, Will, Mariah & Albert, slaves for life & all the live stock belonging to any such residence say Cows and Calves, work Oxen, Mules, Hogs, Goats, etc. etc.; also all the beds and bedding except one; all the farming utensils & shop tools." <br />
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**[4th]: I also give and bequeath to Delilah the following land [long description, containing: 80 acres] and one mare named Lucy & one bed and bedding. <br />
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**[5th]: to my Neice, Emely Honewell, 40 acres land [described] and horse named Warneaple. <br />
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**[6th]: to Clara Phelps, my former wife, I don't give anything, she having already been paid her alimony; Leander Smith, her son, I don't give anything he having already been advanced. <br />
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**As witness my hand and seal this [blank] day of August, 1864. [Signed] M.E. Tackett. Attest: Isaac Hostetter, W.H. McClannahan & G.L. Tackett. <br />
**Filed for Record, 8 July 1867. [Said Will being recorded in the County Clerk's Office in the Sou. Dist. of Ark. Co., AR, in Will Record B page 104.]</div>Wjhonson