• Will of Elijah loflin which shows that he could be the father of our George Loflin. Some Ancestry family trees list Daniel Loflin, however they offer no proof!

  Name:  Elijah Loflin 1

• Sex: M

• Death: 1820 in Lincoln County Georgia 1

• Reference Number: 4103

• Note:

[Loflin.FTW]
Will of Elijah Loflin

In the nine of God amen.
I Elijah Loflin of the County of Lincoln and state of Georgia been sick of body but of sound mind and memory, and knowing that it is appointed for all flesh to die, I do thereupon make and appoint this my last will and testament as follows, To witt :
First. I will that all my just debts be paid out of my estate.
Secondly. I will that all my estate both real and personally be sold to the highest bidder and that the proceeds put out to interest till my children becomes of age. That is to say when my son James Loflin becomes of age he shall draw an equal share of all my estate, and my son Shelton Loflin in the same manner. When he becomes of age shall draw his equal share. And my son George Loflin and like manner when he becomes of age shall draw his equal share. And my daughter Eliza Turner Loflin, her equal share which she becomes of age and like manner. Also my daughter Nancy Jane Loflin when she comes of age or marries shall draw her equal share. Also my daughter Mary Ann Burch Loflin when she becomes of age or marries shall draw her equal share of my estate so that all my surviving heirs shall share equal in my estate. I hereby appointed Daniel Walker and William Paschal to be my exectors to carry this my will into effect. Signed sealed and executed this 26th day of February 1820.
In the presence of :John H. Walker, Elijah Loflin
William Quinn J.P.
Benjamin Samuel
William L. Walker Gdn. for Elizabeth Loflin daughter of Elijah Loflin 1825-26-27-29 Lincoln countyJamison Mabry Gdn of Mary Ann Loflin daughter of Elijah Loflin 1825-1827
Lincoln County.Daniel Walker Gdn of Nancy Jane Loflin daughter of Elijah Loflin
1825- 1833 Lincoln County.Pascal and Hagerman Gdns of Shelton Loflin (Insane) son of Elijah Loflin dec.1825-1845 Lincoln county, Georgia

Father: Daniel Loflin Mother: Ann [--?--]
Marriage 1 Patty Turner

• Married: 18 DEC 1801 in Fauquier County, Virginia 2 1

Children

1.  Shelton Loflin b: in Lincoln County, Georgia
2.  Elizer Turner Loflin b: in Lincoln County, Georgia
3.  Nancy Jane Loflin b: in Lincoln County, Georgia
4.  Mary Ann Burch Loflin
5.  James Loflin b: 1804 in Lincoln Counnty, Georgia
6.  George Loflin b: ABT 1810 in Lincoln County, Georgia

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Guardianship & Will

1820 Lincoln County, Georgia

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