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Abernathy Document

Will of
Joe Abernethy
18 Nov 1887

State of North Carolina ]                      November 18 1887
Catawba County ]

In the name of God, Amen! I Joe Abernethy, being of sound mind do declare this my last will and testament. First, I will and bequeath to my beloved brother and sister Jacob Abernethy and Martha L. Setzer all my real and personal property. If Jacob Abernethy should die then I will it shall go to my sister Martha Setzer and if she die first I will it shall go to my Brother Jacob Abernethy. I will that all my just debts shall be paid.
Joe Abernethy  (Seal)
Test.
G. W. Cansler
Jane E. Cansler

Source: Catawba County Will Book 3, p. 176, transcription ©2007 Elizabeth Ferguson