Will of J. J. Rice, 1886, Morrow Co., Oregon Surnames: Rice, Davis ********************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE: ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ********************************************************************************* Transcribed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: W. David Samuelsen - November 2001 ************************************************************************ Morrow County, OR; Volume A, page 1 Probate Court in Matter of Estate of J. J. Rice } Will In the name of God Amen. I, J. J. Rice of Lexington in Morrow County in the State of Oregon of the age of fifty five eyars and being fo sound and disposing mind and memory, and not acting under duress, menace, fraud or undue influence of any person whatever do make pubilsh, and declre this my last Will and Testament in manner following that is to say: I give and bequeath to William J. Davis my son in law and Nettie M. Davis wife of said William Davis and also my daughter jointly and as coommunity property to them and their heirs. 1st Lot number ten in block number seventeen in the town of Lexington in Morrow Countyin the State of Oregon together with all buildings, building material, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging to have and to hold the premises above described to the said William J. Davis and Nettie M. Davis and their heirs forever. 2nd I also give and bequeath to said William J. Davis and Nettie M. Davis in like manner all lumber now due or to become due me from J. J. Patterson of said County and State being about forty thousand feet. 3rd I also give and bequeath to said William J. Davis and Nettie M. Davis in like manner all of my personal propety of all and every description whatever including notes, leins and accounts due me or to become due with full power to sue for or otherwise to collect the same. I hereby nominate and appoint William J. Davis of Morrow County and State of Oregon, the executor of this my last will and Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 12th day of March in the year of our Lord 1886. J.J. Rice (seal) Signed and sealed and delivered in presence of: Geo. A. Allen C. C. Boon Filed June 16th 1886, County Clerk Recorded Aug 14th 1886, C. L. Andrew Co. Clerk