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Kimbrough T. Ogilvie of Calloway County and state of Kentucky being far advanced in years, and weak in body, but having a sound mind and disposing memory. Thank God for the blessing and knowing the uncertainty of human life, and being desirous to dispose of such worldly state as it hath pleased God to bless me with. Dispose of it in manners following.
1st I desire a sufficiency of my perishable property to be sold immediately after my death to pay all my just debts and funeral expenses.
2ndly, I give unto my Grand Son James Benton Ogilvie the tract of land where on I know reside. Supposed to be one hundred and forty five acres be the same more or less provided however that if my wife Nancy Ogilvie shall live longer than my self the said James Benton Ogilvie shall support her during her life. I also give unto the said James Benton Ogilvie one dark Bay Cott and bureau. Four head of cotton and one bed and furniture.
3rdly I desire the ballance of my estate to be sold as soon as convenient after my death. And the money divided equally amongst my lawful heirs.
4thly I do hereby constitute and appoint Vincent A. Wade my executor to this my last will and testament, hereby revoking all others or former wills by me made. signed and sealed and published as the last will and testament of the above Kimbrough T. Ogilvie in presence of us this 29 day of November 1841.Signed:
Kimbrough T. OgilvieWitnesses:
Joel H. Wade
Abner Johnson