Will Book C, Page 462-463

Last Will and Testament of Fountain Wagoner

             I, Fountain Wagoner, of Martin County, Indiana, hereby make my last will and testament.

             First I give and bequeath to my wife, Nancy Wagoner, all my property real personal and mixed of every kind and description to have and hold for and during her natural life.

             At the death of my wife, I give and bequeath to my children, Daniel Wagoner, William Wagoner, Isabell Buell, Columbus Wagoner, Alta Roberts, all of my estate enumerated in item first of this will, they to have the same in fee simple as I and my wife have this day deeded to each of them.

             Third. I hereby appoint my wife executrix of this will, in testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand this 20th day of January, 1921.

 Witnesses)       Alex Kinder                                        Fountain (his X mark) Wagoner

                        Efter Roberts

Written and sealed by B. F. George, J.P.

            After reconsidering I had left out a gran childed (sic) namely Erastus Wagoner who I want to have the sum of two hundred dollars ($200.00) same to be paid to him as to my other children that to be paid after myen [sic] and my wifes death and I ask and request that my law full heirs see to the same as my last will and testament.

                                                                                    Fountain (his X mark) Wagoner

 Attested by

Columbus Wagoner)
Richard Voorhees)

 
State of Indiana, Martin County, SS:

             Before me Sherman McPherson Clerk of the Martin Circuit Court, personally came Efter Roberts one of the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing last will and testament of Daniel Waggoner late of Martin County, Indiana, deceased, and being duly sworn on his oath says that he was present at the execution of said last will; that the same was duly executed, that at the time of the execution thereof the said testator was of full age to devise his property of sound mind and memory and not under any coercion or restraint, that said testator requested him and Alexander Kinder and to the codicil thereto Columbus Waggoner and Richard Voorhees to sign said will as witness thereof, which they accordingly did in the presence of said testator and in the presence of each  other as subscribing witnesses thereto.

                                                            Efter Roberts.

            Subscribed and sworn to before me this 17th day of February, 1921.

                                                            Sherman McPherson, Clerk

 
State of Indiana, Martin County, SS:

            Before me, Sherman McPherson, Clerk of the Martin Circuit Court, personally came Columbus Waggoner, one of the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing codicil of the last will and testament of Fountain Waggoner, late of Martin County, Indiana, deceased, and being duly sworn on his oath says that he was present at the execution of said last codicil to said will; that the same was duly executed, that at the time of the execution thereof, said testator was of full age to devise his property, of sound mind and memory and not under any coercion or restraint, that said testator requested Columbus Waggoner and Richard Voorhees to attest his signature and sign said codicil as witnesses thereto which they accordingly did in the presence of said testator and in the presence of each other as subscribing witnesses thereto.

                                                            Columbus Waggoner

            Subscribed and sworn to before me this 15th day of March, 1921.

                                                            Sherman McPherson, Clerk