Flavius M. Foster, Seedlings of William Foster (Poulsbo, Wash., 1977), p. 29:
In 1806, Harrison moved his family to Nicholas County. Here, he became a member of Capt. Gillespie’s company of the 13th Regiment of Militia from 1813 to 1816. Here, too, Anna died between 1813 and 1816. Harrison, with his family, joined his father, William in Clark Co., Kentucky, where Harrison died.
Clark County (Kentucky) Wills, Vol. II, Book D, pp. 444-445:
In the name of God amen I Harrison Foster of the County of Clarke and State of Kentucky Being weak in Boddy but of sound and perfect mind and memory Do make and publish this my Last Will and Testament In manner And form following That is to say first I give and bequeath To my Eldest son William one sixth part of my Estate after paying My son Aron twenty Dollars which I gave him Extra more Than my other Children. I do also give and bequeath to my Eldest Daughter Polley one Cow and one Bell at the appraisment and as much more of my Estate as will make her Equal with her Brother William—-I do also give and bequeathto my son Aron one sixth part of my Estate with the addition of twenty Dollars. I do give and bequeath to my son Harrison one sixth part of my Estate after paying my son Aron twenty Dollars. I do also give and bequeath to my Daughter Pheby one sixth part of my Estate after paying my son Aron twenty Dollars. I do also give and bequeath to my Daughter Lettis one sixth part of my Estate after paying my son Aron twenty Dollars. I do also give and bequeath to my youngest Daughter Dorcas twenty shillings. I hereby appoint my Brother Payton Foster my sole Executor of this my Last Will and Testament in Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the 21st day of June in the year of our Lord 1819.
Signed sealed and Delivered
In presence of us
Thos Berry
William Foster
Harrison (his mark) Foster (seal)
In 1806, Harrison moved his family to Nicholas County. Here, he became a member of Capt. Gillespie’s company of the 13th Regiment of Militia from 1813 to 1816. Here, too, Anna died between 1813 and 1816. Harrison, with his family, joined his father, William in Clark Co., Kentucky, where Harrison died.
Clark County (Kentucky) Wills, Vol. II, Book D, pp. 444-445:
In the name of God amen I Harrison Foster of the County of Clarke and State of Kentucky Being weak in Boddy but of sound and perfect mind and memory Do make and publish this my Last Will and Testament In manner And form following That is to say first I give and bequeath To my Eldest son William one sixth part of my Estate after paying My son Aron twenty Dollars which I gave him Extra more Than my other Children. I do also give and bequeath to my Eldest Daughter Polley one Cow and one Bell at the appraisment and as much more of my Estate as will make her Equal with her Brother William—-I do also give and bequeathto my son Aron one sixth part of my Estate with the addition of twenty Dollars. I do give and bequeath to my son Harrison one sixth part of my Estate after paying my son Aron twenty Dollars. I do also give and bequeath to my Daughter Pheby one sixth part of my Estate after paying my son Aron twenty Dollars. I do also give and bequeath to my Daughter Lettis one sixth part of my Estate after paying my son Aron twenty Dollars. I do also give and bequeath to my youngest Daughter Dorcas twenty shillings. I hereby appoint my Brother Payton Foster my sole Executor of this my Last Will and Testament in Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the 21st day of June in the year of our Lord 1819.
Signed sealed and Delivered
In presence of us
Thos Berry
William Foster
Harrison (his mark) Foster (seal)
Flavius M. Foster, Seedlings of William Foster (Poulsbo, Wash., 1977), p. 29:
In 1806, Harrison moved his family to Nicholas County. Here, he became a member of Capt. Gillespie’s company of the 13th Regiment of Militia from 1813 to 1816. Here, too, Anna died between 1813 and 1816. Harrison, with his family, joined his father, William in Clark Co., Kentucky, where Harrison died.
Clark County (Kentucky) Wills, Vol. II, Book D, pp. 444-445:
In the name of God amen I Harrison Foster of the County of Clarke and State of Kentucky Being weak in Boddy but of sound and perfect mind and memory Do make and publish this my Last Will and Testament In manner And form following That is to say first I give and bequeath To my Eldest son William one sixth part of my Estate after paying My son Aron twenty Dollars which I gave him Extra more Than my other Children. I do also give and bequeath to my Eldest Daughter Polley one Cow and one Bell at the appraisment and as much more of my Estate as will make her Equal with her Brother William—-I do also give and bequeathto my son Aron one sixth part of my Estate with the addition of twenty Dollars. I do give and bequeath to my son Harrison one sixth part of my Estate after paying my son Aron twenty Dollars. I do also give and bequeath to my Daughter Pheby one sixth part of my Estate after paying my son Aron twenty Dollars. I do also give and bequeath to my Daughter Lettis one sixth part of my Estate after paying my son Aron twenty Dollars. I do also give and bequeath to my youngest Daughter Dorcas twenty shillings. I hereby appoint my Brother Payton Foster my sole Executor of this my Last Will and Testament in Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the 21st day of June in the year of our Lord 1819.
Signed sealed and Delivered
In presence of us
Thos Berry
William Foster
Harrison (his mark) Foster (seal)
In 1806, Harrison moved his family to Nicholas County. Here, he became a member of Capt. Gillespie’s company of the 13th Regiment of Militia from 1813 to 1816. Here, too, Anna died between 1813 and 1816. Harrison, with his family, joined his father, William in Clark Co., Kentucky, where Harrison died.
Clark County (Kentucky) Wills, Vol. II, Book D, pp. 444-445:
In the name of God amen I Harrison Foster of the County of Clarke and State of Kentucky Being weak in Boddy but of sound and perfect mind and memory Do make and publish this my Last Will and Testament In manner And form following That is to say first I give and bequeath To my Eldest son William one sixth part of my Estate after paying My son Aron twenty Dollars which I gave him Extra more Than my other Children. I do also give and bequeath to my Eldest Daughter Polley one Cow and one Bell at the appraisment and as much more of my Estate as will make her Equal with her Brother William—-I do also give and bequeathto my son Aron one sixth part of my Estate with the addition of twenty Dollars. I do give and bequeath to my son Harrison one sixth part of my Estate after paying my son Aron twenty Dollars. I do also give and bequeath to my Daughter Pheby one sixth part of my Estate after paying my son Aron twenty Dollars. I do also give and bequeath to my Daughter Lettis one sixth part of my Estate after paying my son Aron twenty Dollars. I do also give and bequeath to my youngest Daughter Dorcas twenty shillings. I hereby appoint my Brother Payton Foster my sole Executor of this my Last Will and Testament in Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the 21st day of June in the year of our Lord 1819.
Signed sealed and Delivered
In presence of us
Thos Berry
William Foster
Harrison (his mark) Foster (seal)
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