Kaufman County Probate Book K, page 121
Filed 4 March 1905

Last Will and Testament of Mary L Johnson
State of Texas
County of Kaufman

Know all me by these presents
that I, Mary L Johnson, being of sound mind and memory, but infirm in health, do hereby make, declare and publish this, my Last Will and Testament, hereby specifically revoking any and all other Wills and Codicils by me at any time here before made.

First - I do wish my body to be committed to the earth but direct that after my death my body shall be embalmed and placed in a vault built above ground, which vault I do direct to be erected of solid and substantial charactered material, and to be placed on a lot of sufficient size so that it may be somewhat off to itself and that it be surrounded by a neat and substantiate iron fence.

Second - I will and direct that all of my just debts be paid by my executor, hereinafter named.

Third - I give, devise and bequeath to my niece, Mary Kate Lenoir, one thousand dollars, also my silver card case and my gold thimble.

Fourth - I give, devise and bequeath to Mary Lou Jones, daughter of Wallace and Jennie Jones, the sum of one thousand dollars.

Fifth - I give, devise and bequeath to Mary LaFrances Lewis, daughter of E C Lewis and SallieLewis, the sum of one thousand dollars.

Sixth - I give, devise and bequeath to my great niece, May Louisa Duglesby, the sum of one thousand dollars.

Seventh - I give, devise and bequeath to Mrs. John M Lewis my silver waiter, silver soup ladle, 12 silver teaspoons, 12 silver forks, 6 silver tablespoons, silver butter knife, and my diamond breast pin.
All the remaining silver I give to Mary Lou Duglesby.

Eighth - I give, devise and bequeath to my brother, A G Dunnica, the sum of two thousand dollars.

Ninth - After paying for the building of the vault mentioned in number one, above, and payment of all debts, I will and direct that the remainder of  my estate be disposed of, as follows:
Two thirds of the amount will be bequeathed to my nephew, Fred Lewis, son of John and Leona Lewis, and the remaining third I bequeath to my sister, Leona A Lewis, along with all my wearing apparel, household items, goods and furniture.

Tenth - I hereby appoint John M Lewis executor of my last will and that no Bond be required of him as such Executor.

I further direct that no other proceeding shall be had in the county or probate court except to Probate this will and render an inventory and appraisal of any property.

I hereunto set my hand, this the 4th day of November A.D. 1901
In presence of I L Wilmoth     (his signature)
And J E McConnell                (his signature)

Signed
Mary L Johnson                    (her signature)

Signature of Council, J A Cooley, Esq. (his signature)