I, Isaac Yarnall of Harrison County and State of Kentucky being sound
of mind and Disposing memory do make this my last will and testament in manner and form the following that is
to say:
1st I desire that all my estate, both Real and personal be sold after my Decease Except my Slaves which I desire
shall Remain and be divided in my family, and out of the proceeds all of my Just debts Repaid
Secondly: After my Just debts and funeral expenses be paid I give my wife Jane Yarnall Eight hundred
Dollars, her Bed, Bedsted and Beding, a horse or mare sutable for her, worth seventy five Dollars, a saddle, Bridle
and Martingale also her Buroe and chaise of the Female slaves to wait on her During her Life time, and after her
Decease that what ever may Remain to be divided equally between our living Children or thare offsprings, it is my
will that my Grandson, Henry Burgis, son of my daughter Nancy and William Burgis he
to have four hundred Dollars it is my will that my daughter Sarah Brown have five hundred Dollars as she
has no children and at her Decease the five hundred Dollars is to be Returned and equally Divided among my
living Children or thare offspring. Also it is my will that my Grandson James Warth have two hundred
Dollars out of the money of my estate if he should arive to the age of twentyone years old, the money to remain
in the hands of my administrators the making the money safe and if he should Die before he arives at the age of
twenty-one then the two hundred Dollars to be equally divided between my Living Children or thare offspring it is
my will that the Children that still Remains of mine that has not yet Gone to housekeeping at my death shall each
have seventy five Dollars to make them equal to those that have went to housekeeping it is my will that all notes
or accounts that is in my possession against my sons or sun-in-law shall stand Good against them
as so much of that part of my estate the Ballance of my estate to be equally Divided among my several children
hereafter named: James Yarnall, Collumbus Yarnall, Jane Fishback, David Yarnall, Milton Yarnall and
Thomas Yarnall or thare offspring.
In Witness whareof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this 20th day of September in the year 1849
Signed, Sealed, published and Declared as and for the last Will and testament of the above named Isaac Yarnall in the presence of us.
W. MooreI Isaac Yarnall, of sound mind and disposing mind do make this alteration and Codicil to this my last Will and Testament. First instead of eight hundred I give to my wife One Thousand dollars to be held by her as directed in my Will.
Secondly, I give to my Grandson James Warth Three hundred instead of Two hundred Dollars as stated in my will. I give to my grand children Elizabeth Jane Yarnall and William Yarnall each one hundred and fifty Dollars in addition to that I have given them in my Will. The Five hundred Dollars given in my will to my daughter Sarah Brown is all I intend her to have out of my estate that sum to be held by her as directed in my Will. I have Given to my son [grandson -ed.] Henry Burgess Four hundred Dollars, which is all I intend for him out of my estate and that sum being what I intended for his mother Nancy I give nothing to her other children. That part of my estate given to my daughter, Jane Fishback I intend for her sole and separate use not subject to the control of her husband or liable for his debts.
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Lastly I appoint my sons Isaac Milton Yarnall and Thomas Yarnall Executors of this my last will and testament made and published the 3rd day August 1852.
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