This William Rawlings is probably a grandson of my 9G grandfather, since he had a son named Aaron, and was from the same county in Maryland. But I do not know his parents.

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William Presley Rawlings Will

In the name of God Amen I William Rollins of the County of Fleming and State of Kentucky being weak ___________ but blest with perfect mind and memory yet knowing that _______ appointed for all men once to die make and ordain this my last will and Testament. Item first I resign my body to death______________ to god who gave it Secondly I will that all my lawful debts be paid out of my personal estate Thirdly I give and bequeath to my sons Presley Rolling one _______ feather bed and beding to be Judged by my executors Fourthly I give and bequeath to my son William Rollings Daughter Barbary twenty five Dollars to be raised out of my personal estate Fifthly I give and bequeath to my wife Barbary fifty Dollars of my personal estate to be made up to her in such household goods as she may choose-----Sixthly I give and bequeath to my wife Barbary all my real estate during her natural life time and further I will and ordain that after my decease if my ____ cause to take either of my children to live on and occupy the plantation the said he or she shall give bond with approved Security for the comfortable Support of her the said Barbary to be executed to the executors of this my last will and testament------Seventhly I will that after the above donations ..the remainder of my personal estate be divided in the following manner one Sixth part to my son Thomas Rollings one Sixth part to my Daughter ELIZABETH DAY one sixth part to my son William Rollings one Sixth part to my son Aaron Rollings one Sixth part to my son Presley Rollings and one Sixth part to my Daughter MARY DAY—Eighthly I will that after the death of my wife Barbary the land be divided among my heirs in the same manner that this will directs the personal estate to be divided—Lastly I ordain my sons William & Presley Rollings the sole Executors of this my last will and testament declaring this and no other to be my last will & testament, Given under my hand seal this twenty Second day of February in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and fourteen.

William (his X mark) Rollings

In the presence of Benjamin Northcut, John Walton

And I ______ it as a part of my will that my grandson Samuel first son of my daughter MARY DAY have thirty Dollars out of the sale of my personal estate Done in the presence of the of the above witnesses

Fleming County ___ October County Court 1814

The forgoing last will and testament of William Rawlings decd was produced in Court proved ________ Benjamin Northcut & John Walton Subscribers _________ Inventory of Estate of William Rawlings

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We hereby certify that the foregoing is a Just & true inventory of all the property of Wm. Rawlins Decd that was shown to us for Valuation witness our hands date before mention, we being first duly sworn as the law directs

Benjamin NorthcottAckley SandersJacob Worthington

We hereby certify that the foregoing Inventory contains a full account of all the property of Wm. Rawlings Dec’d which has fallen into my hands.

William Rawlings
Presley Rawlings

Fleming County for February County Court 1815

This inventory and appraisment of the estate of William Rawlings deceased was this day produced in Court & is ordered to be recorded.

Joshua Stockton

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Fleming Co., KY deed book 4, page 53, records on 14 Oct 1816 the distribution of his land:
Thomas Rawlings, William Rawlings, Presley Rawlings, Aaron Rawlings, William Day and Elizabeth his wife, late Elizabeth Rawlings, Charles Day and Mary his wife, late Mary Rawlings, heirs and legal representatives of William Rawlings deceased of Fleming Co. - land on Locust Creek, for $521, being the land William Rawlings acquired by deed from Lewis Craig 10 Feb. 1808. Located by Jacob Worthington northwest corner. Deleware Co., Ohio J.P.'s: John Carr, Mathew Marrin, John Culver, who also obtained release of dowry rights from Elizabeth (Rawlings) Day.