Handwritten page from the 1848 will of Gabriel Sager where he directs how he wishes his land to be divided. Many of his children are mentioned: Ledya Sager Coney, Susan, Delila, Etha, Ely, and John Sager.
Page 1 of the 1848 last will and testament of Gabriel Sager. On this page, he wishes his wife, Mary Sager, to have her choice of houses, cows, sheep etc. She is to have the use of the lands until her sons, John and Ely, reach "lawful age". At that…
Photograph of a page from Gabriel Sager's 1848 will directing that his plantation (called the Lantz tract) be divided between his two daughters, Esther and Delila. Further instructions for his executor, David Crawford, are also on this page.
Photograph of the page from Gabriel Sager's 1848 will that directs his daughter, Ann Sager, be given 40 acres. Further, he directs that she should have "free privilege to fetch water out of the spring" owned by his sons, John and Ely.
Photograph of a page from Gabriel Sager's last will and testament where he clarifies that this 1848 "Codicil" is necessary because the terms of his original will, dated December 6th, 1827, gave his entire estate to his son, Ely, who has subsequently…