This
transcript of Andrew Wininger will was given to me by
Jim Brown, who
ran across the original copy in the Hawlns County, Tennessee
archives. It differs from a previous transcript in
that it mentions a son David.
Will for Andara Wininger as recorded in Book 1, p481.
In the name of god amen. I Andara Wininger Senor of the
County of Hawkins and the State of Tennessee being in a languishing
state of health wish to commit my sole to God who gave it and my body
to the dust for to be buried in Christian loring at the discretion of
my executors and as for my portions of worldly things that God in his
providence has bestowed on me I wish to dispose of in the following
manner after paying my just debts I leave to to my beloved wife Catrin
my dwelling house and all my household goods one grey mair and colt two
milch cows the third of my land and all of the ochard my stock of hogs
during her life time or widowhood my land I leave to my son
Andara and Fredric equally quantaly(sic) and quallaly(sic)
considered I leave any land on condition that Andara pay unto
Peter Phillip and William Wininger one hundred sixty dollars in trade
equal to corn at two shillings a bushel when convenent to Andara and on
the same conditions Fredric pay unto Peter Phillip and William
Winingger (sic) two hundred dollars and
to David ten dollars when
convenent to Fredrick there is twenty dollars of the above money in
Phillip Winingers hand and a certain black horse I leave to my wife
Catrin I appoint my son Andara and Fredric Wininger for to be my
executors to this my last will and testament signed with my hand and
dated this 21 day of August in the year of our lord 1810
Andrara (His mark) Wininger
