Martha Roper

Date of will: 10 July 1839; Date proved: 24 Oct 1839, Phillips County, Arkansas
Martha Roper, of Phillips County.
Daughters: Eliza M. Scott, Amanda T. Cardwell
Grandson: William Austin Wall, only son of daughter Mary G. Wall
Sons: Austin P. Roper, William G. Roper
Other grandchildren: Era S. Scott, William D. Scott, Benjamin F. Scott
Austin P. Roper to act as Executor and to act as agent for absent heirs Eliza M. Scott and Amanda T. Cardwell.
Signed Martha Roper (by Martha Ann Burress by request)
Witnesses: G. W. Burress, Mary J. Harris, Betsy Burress (her mark), & Elizabeth Temple (her mark).
At the request of heirs Austin P. Roper, William Green Roper & Thomas T. Wall, Miller Irwin was appointed Administrator of the estate on 11 Nov. 1839. Bond in the amount of $11,000. Was signed by Austin P. Roper, with Fleetwood Hanks, John Preston, & William K. Sebastian as securities, on 11 Nov. 1839.