Husband of Alice Boyd (Boid)


Samuel​ ​Ailes​ ​executed​ ​a​ ​will​ ​the​ ​14th​ ​of​ ​January​ ​1834.​ ​​ ​The​ ​will​ ​was​ ​probated​ ​9th​ ​of​ ​May​ ​1834. As​ ​of​ ​​ ​this​ ​date,​ ​I​ ​do​ ​not​ ​know​ ​the​ ​exact​ ​date​ ​of​ ​his​ ​death.​ ​​ ​See​ ​file​ ​and​ ​court​ ​house​ ​for​ ​a​ ​copy​ ​of part​ ​of​ ​hsi​ ​will,​ ​year​ ​probated​ ​1834,​ ​book​ ​C,​ ​page​ ​61.
Excerpts​ ​from​ ​his​ ​will: “In​ ​the​ ​name​ ​of​ ​God​ ​Amen​ ​I​ ​Samuel​ ​Ailes​ ​of​ ​the​ ​County​ ​of​ ​Muskingum​ ​and​ ​State​ ​of​ ​Ohio​ ​being aged​ ​and​ ​infirm​ ​but​ ​of​ ​sound​ ​mind​ ​and​ ​memory​ ​do​ ​make​ ​and​ ​ordain​ ​this​ ​my​ ​last​ ​will​ ​and testament​ ​and​ ​first​ ​of​ ​all​ ​I​ ​desire​ ​that​ ​at​ ​my​ ​decease​ ​my​ ​body​ ​may​ ​be​ ​decently​ ​committed​ ​to​ ​the earth​ ​from​ ​whence​ ​it​ ​was​ ​taken​ ​and​ ​my​ ​land​ ​to​ ​him​ ​that​ ​gave​ ​it​ ​and​ ​as​ ​to​ ​my​ ​worldly​ ​effects​ ​I​ ​will and​ ​bequeath​ ​as​ ​follows​ ​towit.
Item​ ​#1​ ​I​ ​will​ ​and​ ​bequeath​ ​one​ ​third​ ​of​ ​my​ ​Estate​ ​to​ ​my​ ​wife​ ​Alice​ ​as​ ​her​ ​dower​ ​during​ ​her natural​ ​life​ ​or​ ​so​ ​long​ ​as​ ​she​ ​remains​ ​my​ ​widow​ ​only​ ​and​ ​no​ ​longer.
Item​ ​#2​ ​I​ ​will​ ​and​ ​bequeath​ ​all​ ​my​ ​blacksmith​ ​tools​ ​to​ ​my​ ​son​ ​Stephen​ ​as​ ​his​ ​own​ ​and​ ​the​ ​use​ ​of the​ ​blacksmith​ ​shop​ ​till​ ​my​ ​youngest​ ​daughter​ ​Aliceann​ ​Ailes​ ​at​ ​the​ ​age​ ​of​ ​sixteen​ ​years​ ​on condition​ ​that​ ​he​ ​pay​ ​fifty​ ​dollars​ ​on​ ​a​ ​note​ ​executed​ ​by​ ​me​ ​to​ ​William​ ​Wartenbe​ ​due​ ​about​ ​the 8th​ ​November​ ​next.
Item​ ​#3​ ​It​ ​is​ ​my​ ​will​ ​and​ ​desire​ ​that​ ​all​ ​my​ ​landed​ ​property​ ​where​ ​I​ ​now​ ​live​ ​and​ ​my​ ​other​ ​effects shall​ ​remain​ ​on​ ​the​ ​premises​ ​and​ ​in​ ​the​ ​possession​ ​of​ ​my​ ​wife​ ​for​ ​the​ ​use​ ​of​ ​herself​ ​and​ ​my younger​ ​family​ ​for​ ​schooling​ ​until​ ​my​ ​youngest​ ​daughter​ ​Aliceann​ ​arrives​ ​at​ ​the​ ​age​ ​of​ ​sixteen years​ ​and​ ​for​ ​the​ ​purpose​ ​of​ ​carrying​ ​this​ ​my​ ​will​ ​into​ ​effect​ ​I​ ​give​ ​Liberty​ ​to​ ​my​ ​wife,​ ​Alice​ ​jointly with​ ​the​ ​other​ ​executor​ ​herein​ ​after​ ​named​ ​to​ ​sell​ ​two​ ​of​ ​my​ ​guns​ ​towit​ ​one​ ​rifle​ ​and​ ​one​ ​shot gun​ ​as​ ​well​ ​as​ ​such​ ​other​ ​place​ ​property​ ​as​ ​can​ ​be​ ​most​ ​conveniently​ ​shared​ ​and​ ​apply​ ​the proceeds​ ​as​ ​where​ ​as​ ​well​ ​as​ ​to​ ​pay​ ​for​ ​just​ ​depts.
Item​ ​#4​ ​I​ ​will​ ​and​ ​bequeath​ ​my​ ​long​ ​shot​ ​gun​ ​to​ ​my​ ​son​ ​Samuel​ ​to​ ​be​ ​given​ ​to​ ​him​ ​when​ ​my daughter​ ​Aliceann​ ​arrives​ ​at​ ​the​ ​age​ ​of​ ​Sixteen​ ​years.
Item​ ​#5​ ​It​ ​is​ ​my​ ​will​ ​and​ ​desire​ ​that​ ​where​ ​my​ ​daughter​ ​Aliceann​ ​arrives​ ​at​ ​the​ ​age​ ​of​ ​sixteen years​ ​that​ ​my​ ​property​ ​then​ ​shall​ ​be​ ​disposed​ ​of​ ​to​ ​the​ ​best​ ​possible​ ​advantage​ ​and​ ​be​ ​equally divided​ ​among​ ​all​ ​my​ ​children​ ​leaving​ ​to​ ​my​ ​wife​ ​her​ ​dower​ ​as​ ​in​ ​provided​ ​for​ ​in​ ​the​ ​first​ ​item​ ​of this​ ​will.
And​ ​lastly​ ​I​ ​hereby​ ​ordain​ ​constitute​ ​and​ ​appoint​ ​my​ ​wife​ ​Alice​ ​and​ ​my​ ​son​ ​Stephen​ ​Executors of​ ​this​ ​my​ ​last​ ​will​ ​and​ ​testament​ ​revoking​ ​all​ ​other​ ​wills​ ​by​ ​me​ ​heretofore​ ​made​ ​whatsover​ ​-​ ​in witness​ ​whereof​ ​I​ ​have​ ​hereunto​ ​let​ ​my​ ​hand​ ​and​ ​affixed​ ​my​ ​seal​ ​this​ ​14th​ ​day​ ​of​ ​January​ ​in​ ​the year​ ​of​ ​our​ ​Lord​ ​one​ ​thousand​ ​eight​ ​hundred​ ​and​ ​thirty​ ​four. Sign​ ​and​ ​adknowledged In​ ​the​ ​presence​ ​of​ ​us Henry​ ​Ballou Elijah​ ​Ailes​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​Samuel​ ​Ailes​ ​(SEAL)