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Subject: [Pafayett-L] Fayette Co., PA, Wills Book, 1, Volume 2, ...part 19
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 01:53:44 EST


Downard, Thomas, George Twp. dated 12-9-1824, prob. 7-12-1825
p.855
wife Barbary
sons James, John, Jacob
the McDonald tract and my Smith tools
my three daughters Sarah, Rachel & Hannah
Barbary renounced 7-12-1825
witnesses James Downard, Isaac Core

Wells, Thomas, Redstone Twp. dated 5-2-1824, prob. 8-6-1825
p.857
wife Susanah
daughters Polly Rittenhouse, Elizabeth Bartley, Hannah Chaffin
son David
Nancy Carter
grandsons James Wells Slater, George Wells, George Tanney, Thos. G. Wells
granddau Susannah Carter
land in Richland County, Ohio
6 grandchildren William, Elizaeeth, James, Susanah, David & Wilson
Rittenhouse of Polly Rittenhouse
David Well's girls
Polly Winders under age
money to be paid one year and three months after my decease
executors wife Susannah, John Crable, James Rittenhouse
witnesses William Shanks, Abraham Weimer

Hess, Peter, Manallin Twp. dated 6-27-1825, prob. 8-10-1825
p. 859
sons Michael
children Peter, George, Joseph David
Rebeckah Camble
Susannah Hess dau. of my son John deceased
executors Michael & David Hess
witnesses Ebenezer Finley, John Harper

Fulton, John, dated 9-27-1824, prob. 9-2-1825
p.860
wife
daughters Nancy, Rachel, Mary, Cynthia, Sarah
land in Ohio
my children Elizabeth, Catharine, Nancy, Rachel, Thomas, Alex., and Margaret,
Robert, Mary Cynthia & Sarah
executors George Gallagher, John McCannon
witnesses Samuel Grabel & his wife, Rachel Grabel

McCray, John, Menallin Twp. dated 5-9-1825, prob. 9-15-1825
p.862
wife Margret
daughter Jane McCray
executor son John
witnesses Jeremiah Patterson, Hugh Graham

Gilchrist, Matthew, Dunbar Twp.., dated 5-14-1824, prob. 9-5-1825
p.863
wife Elizabeth left to her by her father's will & from her mother's estate
our children Rachel, Sarah, Fanny, Elizabeth & Rebeckah
my children John, James, Crouch, Edward, Margaret, Hannah
executors sons John, James, Crouch & Edward
witnesses John Hamilton, Robert Junk
Eliza Gilchrist & Edward renounced 9-16-1825

McClean, James, Union Twp. dated 5-28-1819, codicil 8-23-1825
p.865
advanced in age
allotments to John Springer, Jacob Dutton & mm son Joseph
executors Thomas Hadden, Henry Beeson "miller"
witnesses George Burokher, Nancy McClean, Mary McClean, Mary McClean, Nancy
McClean and Joseph her husband

Chain, Margaret, Tyrone Twp. dated 4-6-1825, prob. 11-9-1825
p.867
three daughters Mary Gibson, Sarah Cunningham, Margaret Gant
sons Hugh, Robert
Robert's wife Nancy
William Chain jr.'s dau Margaret Chain
granddau Margaret Torrence
Patty Chain now Patty Torrence
executors Matthew Wray of Tyrone Twp. witnesses Joseph H.
Cunningham, John Newcomer

Phillips, Benjamin, Springhill Twp. prob. 11-28-1825
p.868
wife Betsy
daughter Margaret Miller, land in Georges twp.
granddau. Luiza Huhn
dau Leah Filchgerla
witnesses Isaac Philips, Henry O'Neal

Reed, Giles, Union Twp. dated Friday 6-24-1825 NON CUPATIVE
p.870
to Samuel Sutton in trust all portion coming from U.S. on account of service
as soldier during Revolutionary War.
Witnesses Esther Swick, Samuel Hixon
probated 12-24-1825
being sick of the sickness whereof he died on the Saturday
following at the dwelling house of Martin Swick in Said Twp.

Cahill, William, Bridgeport Twp. dated 12-16-1824, prob. 6-7-1825
p.871
grandson William McCray, William Cahill son of my son Dennis
Patrick O'Rafferty
bound by John Potts & Johanieh Potts to John Leeson
daughter Mary Murry
executor son Dennis
witnesses John Gatenby, Thomas L. Roberts

Cope, Joseph Washington Twp., dated 16 da.11mo.1824, prob. 3-14-1825
p.873
wife Elizabeth bring up and school my children
our children Ruth, Elihu, Uriah, Anna & Sarah
witnesses Isaac Fisher, Isaac Cope, Sam Coope

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