Greenville County, South Carolina January 25, 1812
South Carolina §
Greenville District § Be it remembered that I, Eaton Hawkins of the State and District aforesaid being
weak in body but of sound and perfect mind and memory, do make and publish this my last will and testament, in manner and form following,
(that is to say) - First, I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Catharine Hawkins during her natural life
all of my Lands with the appurtenances thereunto. Also my stock of every description, plantation, utensils,
Household & Kitchen furniture and four of my Negroes, namely Vina, Bailes and the two Nancies, and at her death it is my desire that all
the aforementioned property be equally divided among all my Children then living - Lastly, I do appoint
my sons Jesse and Henry Hawkins Executors of this my last will and testament, hereby revoking all former wills by me made - In
Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 25th January, 1812 -