Probate Records
1803-1850
Will Books A, B, C, & D
BOOK |
NAME |
PAGE |
TYPE |
DATE |
RECORDED |
B |
ABBOTT, JANE |
216 |
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Dated Sep. 1822
(presented Feb. 1823) |
Rec. Oct. 23, 1828 |
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Sons, Richard,
Robert, Thomas, John;
ch. of my dau. Rebecca Converse;
land near Abbottstown, Pa. to be sold my share
in estate of John Dill dec'd.
Ex. son-in-law Elijah Converse
Wit. George W. Mytinger, Andrew C. Crawford,
John Stafford. |
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D |
ABEL, FRANCIS |
504 |
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Dated Jul. 26, 1849 |
Rec. Aug. 30, 1849 |
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Wife, Margaret and all my ch.
Ex. John Stephen
Wit. Lewis Huesman, Joseph McCammon |
A |
AINSWORTH, JOHN |
570 |
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Dated Nov. 27, 1827 |
Rec. Dec. 20, 1827 |
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Wife, Mary;
to John and Richard Ainsworth, sons of my bro.
Samuel;
to William Ainsworth
Wit. John Petticrew, Lancelot Clark, Margaret
Clark |
B |
AKIN, JAMES |
10 |
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Dated Aug. 4, 1826 |
Rec. Mar. 24, 1828 |
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Youngest son, William
Dau. Jane Akin, Elizabeth Long, Mary Whitesell,
Sally Clawson, Susannah Method;
g-sons, James Long, James Method, James
Whitesell
Ex. James Russell, Richard Mason
Wit. Robert Byers, John Byers, Joh. Hughes |
C |
ALBERT, DAVID |
263 |
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Dated Oct. 10, 1839 |
Rec. Nov. 30, 1839 |
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Wife, Elizabeth and all my ch.
Ex. Joseph Coler
Wit. Jacob Myers, Henry Shideler |
A |
ALEXANDER, George |
160 |
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Dated Aug. 14, 1833 |
Rec. June 23, 1838 |
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Wife, Priscilla
Ex. Michael Coover, Davis Waymire
Wit. Michael Coover, John Randall |
C |
ALLBAUGH, PETER |
344 |
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Dated Jul. 28, 1840 |
Rec. Oct. 5, 1840 |
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Wife, Barbara and all my ch.
Mathias Swartsell app. Adm.
Wit. Henry Shideler, J. R. Lawler |
A |
ALLEN, John |
437 |
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Dated May 20, 1826 |
Rec. Sept. 26, 1826 |
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Wife, Elizabeth
Ex. wife with eldest son Larew and step-son
Jacob Brooks
Wit. John Hatfield, Jeremiah Hatfield, Richard
Mason |
D |
ANDERSON, JAMES C. |
557 |
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Dated Mar. 27, 1848 |
Rec. Apr. 18, 1850 |
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Wife, Achsah;
sons, John and Benjamin;
son-in-law Elisha Pope;
dau. Ann Anderson,
sons of Thomas Anderson;
g. dau. Achsah and Mary Anderson, dau. of my son
Joseph dec'd.
Ex. son Benjamin Anderson and son-in-law William
Kounts
Wit. Nathan W. Lincoln, John F. Githens |
A |
APPLE, JOHN |
291 |
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Dated Sep. 22, 1823 |
Rec. Oct. 13, 1823 |
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Wife, Catherine;
Plantation in Pine Grove Twp. Schuylkill Co.,
Pa. to be sold;
Sons, Henry, John and Jacob Apple;
Dau. Ann Maria dec'd wife of Henry Ealy;
Catharine dec'd wife of Rhinard Snepp; Margaret
wife of John Snider; Elizabeth, now wife of
Rhinard Snepp.
Ex. sons Henry and Jacob Apple.
Wit. Lewis Streichter, Jacob Fertig. |
A |
ARCHER, STEPHEN, JR. |
48 |
Dayton Twp. |
Dated Sep. 28, 1811 |
Rec. May Term 1812 |
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Bro. Zachariah and Samuel
Archer;
Sisters, Polly Archer, Sarah Gray
Wit. Hugh Emison, Alf. Emison, Robert McHatten |
A |
ARCHIBLE, DAVID |
165 |
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Dated May 21, 1818 |
Rec. Aug. 24, 1818 |
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Wife: Sarah;
Sons, Robert, Andrew, David;
Dau. Nancy, Christena Carson, Hannah Currie,
Jenny Gragg.
Disposes of land due him for military services.
Ex. Robert Archible (Archibald)
Wit. Elias Matthews, Robert Miller |
D |
AUGHENBAUGH, ELIZABETH |
268 |
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Dated Oct. 21, 1845 |
Rec. Nov. 10, 1845 |
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Widow of Peter; my
first husband John Regans and my three ch.
Jeptha, Eliza and Henry Regans to be removed
from old graveyard to Woodland; my niece
Eliza Regans Smith, dau. of my sister Ann Smith,
widow of William Smith;
nieces, Atalanta Gale and Mary Ellen Gale, dau.
of my sister Sarah Gale, wife of John Gale; bro.
Hands Tull of Ind.; g. ch., Elizabeth and Jeptha,
ch. of my son Henry
Ex. John W. Van Cleve
Wit. Job Haines, Augustus Newell |
D |
AUGHENBAUGH, PETER |
235 |
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Dated Feb. 14, 1845 |
Rec. July 12, 1845 |
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Sons, Gideon and Jesse
Wit. Peter Odlin, George Newcom |
A |
AYERS, AMSEY |
547 |
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Dated Aug. 8, 1827 |
Rec. Sep. 22, 1827 |
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Bro. Samuel, Isaac and John
Ayers;
Nephew, Simeon S. Ayers;
Sisters, Abigail Gray, Phebe Sanders
Ex. bro. Samuel Ayers and James Livingston
Wit. William Lewis, William Nixon, Reuben St.
Clair. |
A |
AYERS, STEPHEN C. |
196 |
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Dated Jan. 31, 1821 |
Rec. Apr. 18, 1821 |
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Wife, Comfort
and all my ch.
Ex. wife Comfort Ayers
Wit. Matthew Patten, Daniel Pierson, Joseph
Hollingsworth |
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