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Preston Pack

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Preston Pack

Birth
Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Death
12 Apr 1874 (aged 25)
Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Streeter, Summers County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Son of John Pack & Elizabeth Belle Harvey.
Preston age 22
Married APR 9, 1869 in Mercer Co Va/WV
Amanda J. Cooper age 21

Amanda Jane Cooper was the Wife of Preston Pack they had four children. Preston died 14 Apr 1874

Preston Pack Summers County Will
Written January 26, 1874, recorded May 22, 1874
First, desire that my boddy may be burried at the direction of my executor herein after named, 2nd, I direct that all my just debts be paid out of my outstanding bonds and accounts as soon after my decease as may be convenient, 3rdly, I give and bequeath unto my dear wife Amanda and my four children the remaining party of my personal property should there be any after my jut debts are all paid to be kept by them and used for their benefits share and share alike, 4thly I desire that my dear wife Amanda with my four children shall remain on my land where I now live and use the same to the best advantage to help her to raise the children so long as she shall remain my widow but if should marry again then and in that event I desire that she take this portion which the law gives here and that my executor hereinafter named takes charge of the residue and my youngest child becomes of age to be divided between them, share and share alike. Fiftly I do hereby nominate and appoint Samuel Pack to be the executor of this my last will and testament.

Three of their children were living with Alexander and Ann Cooper in Jumping Branch in the 1880 U S Census. There son Tommy I do not know what happen to him.
Amanda did marry again and died at child birth November 1877.

Would like to thank Lesa Seberle for this info on Will.
Son of John Pack & Elizabeth Belle Harvey.
Preston age 22
Married APR 9, 1869 in Mercer Co Va/WV
Amanda J. Cooper age 21

Amanda Jane Cooper was the Wife of Preston Pack they had four children. Preston died 14 Apr 1874

Preston Pack Summers County Will
Written January 26, 1874, recorded May 22, 1874
First, desire that my boddy may be burried at the direction of my executor herein after named, 2nd, I direct that all my just debts be paid out of my outstanding bonds and accounts as soon after my decease as may be convenient, 3rdly, I give and bequeath unto my dear wife Amanda and my four children the remaining party of my personal property should there be any after my jut debts are all paid to be kept by them and used for their benefits share and share alike, 4thly I desire that my dear wife Amanda with my four children shall remain on my land where I now live and use the same to the best advantage to help her to raise the children so long as she shall remain my widow but if should marry again then and in that event I desire that she take this portion which the law gives here and that my executor hereinafter named takes charge of the residue and my youngest child becomes of age to be divided between them, share and share alike. Fiftly I do hereby nominate and appoint Samuel Pack to be the executor of this my last will and testament.

Three of their children were living with Alexander and Ann Cooper in Jumping Branch in the 1880 U S Census. There son Tommy I do not know what happen to him.
Amanda did marry again and died at child birth November 1877.

Would like to thank Lesa Seberle for this info on Will.


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