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In the name of God Amen

I Eli Coffey of Russell Co., Ky. calling to mind the uncertainty of human life & knowing that all men have got to die, do make this my last Will and Testament in the following manner & form. My Will and desire that all my property, such as my Land & Stock of all discription & household furniture & Farming Utensils to belong to my wife Polly Coffey during her natural life and at her death an equal distribution be made of all my property of any kind among my children. It is my will & desire that as my sons come of age for my wife to give them one horse, bridle & saddle a piece. I appoint Willis Coffey my sole executor of this my last will and Testament. In witness whereof I have hereby set my hand & seal this 10 November 1832

His

Eli X Coffey

Mark

Attest:

Nebuzarner Coffey

William Payne

At a County Court began & held in Jamestown for the County of Russell at the Court House on Monday, 9 Dec. 1833 the last will & Testament of Eli Coffey, decd. was produced in open Court & it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that Nebuzarder Coffey, a subscribing witness thereto is now deceased whereupon Will Patterson made oath that this sitnature of the 2nd. Nebuzarder Coffey was his genuine signature and the will be ordered recorded.

Will S. Patterson, C.R.C.C.