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Bedford
Co., Pennsylvania Wills, Volume 1
pages 401-450
Submitted by James Boar
(Typed by Donna K. Clark. Care was take to type this record exactly as it was
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Providence Twp. Bedford Co. July 15, 1814
WILLIAM HANKS
To grand dau Susannah Hank (2 flat irons, iron pots, bucket, pewter plates,
dish, iron ladle, etc.)
To Elizabeth Smith that lives with me (chaff bed-tick etc)
son Benjamin (the plantation)
son John
son Fleetwood
Exec: Benjamin Hanks - Ephraim Hanks
Witt: Timothny Hixon - Nicholas Homler
Prob't 28 July 1814
pages 404 - 405 Bethel
Twp. Aug. 1, 1814
THOMAS MOODE
Wife Susannah
son Thomas
son William
dau Susannah
son Richard
Exec. David Rowland Junr - Jacob Hess
Witt: James Parsons - William Mason
Probt. Sept. 3, 1814
page 406 Aug. 27, 1814
GIDEON RITCHEY
My sister Jane (all my estate or any property that will befall me after death of
my father or friends)
Exec: Jane Ritchey - John Anderson
Witt: Wm. Reynolds - John Ritchey
Probt. Oct. 3, 1814
pages 407 - 408 - 409
Air Twp. Sept. 10, 1811
CHRISTOPHER CRUSE
Wife Margareth
son Engelhards (children, 1 shill 10 pense)
son George (children, 1 shill 10 pense)
son Henry
dau. Elizabeth Putter
dau. Margareth
NB It is likewise the minor children Christopher & Margaret to be
educated, my son Christopher to age 17 yrs.
Exec: Henry G.R. Mulvetz, Samuel Begthel
Witt: Anthoney Shoemaker, Philip Bartner
Probt. Oct. 24, 1814
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pages 409 - 410 - 411 - 412 - 413
Bedford Town June 28, 1814
GEORGE FUNK
Wife - Mary
Son George,
Son Samuel
Dau Mary Ann
Dau. Civilla
Son John
Dau. Hetty
To Grandson John Reynolds
Exec: John Reynolds, Jacob Bonnett
Witt: Charles McDowell, John Tod
Prob't Oct. 28, 1814
pages 413 - 414
Bedford Co. Sept. 25, 1812
MARY MORRISON
Dau. Jean
Dau. Elizabeth
Dau. Ann
Son Joseph S. (all property)
Exec. Son Joseph
Witt: Richard Silver, Peter Arnold, Henry Dasher
Prob't Nov. 14, 1814
pages 415 - 416 - 417
Bedford Twp. Nov. 24, 1809
MICHAEL SILLS
son Joseph
dau Elizabeth
Henry Easter and Conrad Imler to sell real
estate
Exec. Elizabeth
Witt: Jacob Bonnett, Jno Scott, John Tod
Prob't Aug. 18, 1810
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pages 418 - 419
Bedford ____ 1, 1814
ROSE WOODS
Sister: Mary Woods ($2000 dollars)
Niece: Mary (or Nancy) Anderson ($1000)
(Money to be paid from legacies I have in estate of
will of my uncle John Little)
Nieces: Mary, Harriet, Anna, Margaretta Woods (Children of my brother George
Woods Dec'd)
Niece: Mary Jane Ross
Nephew: James Ross
Brothers: John & Henry Woods
Exec: Brother Henry Woods
Witt: W. Proctor Jr., Thomas Heydon
Prob't Dec. 28, 1814
pages 419 - 420 Air
Twp. Feb. 20, 1815
SAMUEL BACHTELL
Wife Betsey Bachtel
Brothers & Sisters: Isaac, Matline Funk, Easter Boman, Shusanna Mier, Enn
Christer, Martan Bachtell, Elizabeth Wringer, Jacob Bachtell, Barbara Wingen,
Mary Wolfe.
It is my will Jacob Bower Siner in Ohio State, Starks Co to have quarter section
next his house for a saw Mill
Exec: Isaac Bechtell, David Hunter
Witness; John Gibboney Jr., Alex Hunter
Prob't April 4, 1815
pages 420 - 421 - 422
Bedford Twp. Mar. 1, 1815
HANNAH CRISMAN
Son William (one brass candle stick - 1 qt. bottle wine)
son-in-law Jacob Flagle (bible - prayer book)
Son Jeramiah (one pr. stilyards - fire irons - tongs)
granddaughter Elizabeth
Dau. Sarah
Dau. Catharine
Dau. Mary
Dau. Rachel
Dau. Hannah
Dau. Ruth
Exec. Henry Kunce, Richard Silver
Witt: Joshua Pierson, John Herbaugh
Probt Apr. 15, 1815
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pages 422 - 423 - 424
Napier Twp. April 13, 1815
WILLIAM STIGER
Wife Mary
dau. Ann
son Abraham
Exec: John Blackburn, Harbert Otto
Witt: John Borden, Thos Ellis, Thos Ellis
Prob't April 24, 1815
pages 424 - 425 - 426
Napier Twp. May 7, 1815
GEORGE PETRE, yeoman
Wife Mary
son Michell
dau Susannah
dau Elizabeth
Exec: Joseph Black, George Rock
Witt: Peter Hiner, Thos Ellis
Prob't May 20, 1815
pages 426 - 430 Napier
Twp. May 7, 1812
TOBIAS HAMMAR
Wife Catherine
Sons: William, John, Francis, David, Joseph
Daus: Elizabeth, Catharine, Mary
Exec: Sons John & Francis
Witt: John Hewitt, Harbart Otto
Prob't April 12, 1813
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pages 430-432 Bethel
Twp. Oct. 1, 1814
TIMOTHY FIDLER
Wife Ann (At wife's marriage estate to be sold and divided amongst 8 children
and 10 grandchildren, the children of my eldest dau. Susannah Hixon and Elinor
Jacques)
dau. Susannah Hixon
dau. Elinor Jacques
son John
son Daniel
son Nathan
son Norah (Noah)
dau. Sarah Henthorn
dau. Anna Banister
dau. Elizabeth
dau. Mary
(Children of Susannah Hixon - Pemelia Fidler, Anna Amos, and Elizabeth &
Timonthy Hixon)
(Children of Elinor Jacques - Anna Hixon - John Jacques, Rachel, Mary, Sarah)
Exec: Noah Fidler, John Fidler, my sons
Wit: Joseph Hixon, John Melvin
Prob't Aug. 21, 1815
pages 432 - 433 St.
Clair Twp. Sept. 16, 1813
JACOB SINK
Wife Jane
Exec: Jane my wife
Wit: George Birkbeck, Elizabeth, Joseph Whitaker
Prob't Oct. 19, 1815
pages 433 - 435
Belfast Twp. June 9, 1815
JACOB WINTERS
Wife Eve
To Jacob Ichelbarger (Eichelberger) Man I raised from a child, and if he
survives the death of my wife, he gets estate)
If Jacob Ichelbarger is dec'd, after my wife or before, then my brother Airhart
Winters son, Jacob to get estate.
Exec: John Cline, Geo Hoop
Wit: Paul Bloom, Cornelius Truax, Richard Truax
Probt Oct. 25, 1815
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pages 435 - 436
Woodbury Twp. April 9, 1812
JOHN FALKNER
Wife Barbery
son: John, Levi, Daniel, William,
dau: Anna
Exec: son John
Witt: Geo Burger, John Burger, John Deltz
Prob't Oct. 28, 1815
pages 437 - 438 Napier
Twp. Mar. 24, 1814
JOHN MILLER, Senr.
Oldest son John Dec'd
Son William (tract in Stoney Creek Twp.
Son Michael (tract on old Pa. road on LIREST ? work run
To daughter-in-law Mary Ann widow of eldest son dec'd
To son-in-law Adam Ross
To son-in-law James Evens
To grandchild Johana (child of my son William)
Exec: My friends James Burns, Henry Snider
Witt: John Stotler, Peter Schell
Prob't Nov. 6, 1815
pages 438 - 440 - 441
Coldrain Twp. May 14, 1798
JOSEPH BENNETT
Wife - Rachel
sons: William, Joseph
daus: Phebe, Susanna, Hannah, Rachel, Catharine,
son - Robert (1/2 land divided from Warrior Ridge across to tearass, south on
young's line)
son - John (the other above, north next to Davises)
Exec: wife Rachel, son Robert
Witt: John Barker, Peter Barker
Prob't Nov. 7, 1817
N.B. Rachal Bennett exec of Joseph late of South Hampton Twp. assigns and
transfers her power to Robert Bennett.
Witt: John Johnson, John Bennett
Note: Peter Barker, died abt. yr. 1799, affirmed by said John Barker
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pages 441 - 443
Hopewell Twp. Aug. 21, 1815
ALEXANDER ALEXANDER
wife -
son - John
son - Joseph (children tract land in possession of son John and son Joseph's
widow)
dau. Elizabeth Redy (tract where on William Ridy lives and to belong to her).
dau - Mary (tract occupied by Wm. Parts.
dau - Sarah
dau - Christina (two children Agness and her son John Wishert)
(I reserve for burying land, 40 ft. length 12 ft. width and sufficient timber to
enclose.)
Exec: William Alexander, Air Twp., My son John Alexander
Witt: Wm K. Alexander, Andrew Alexander
Prob't Nov. 28, 1815
page 443 - 444
FALKNER and HARCLERODE
I Barbara Falkner, widow relict of John Falkner of
Woodberry Twp. Bedford Co. dec'd decline taking any bequests contained in a will
or paper of said John Falkner.
9 day April 1812, said in lieu of and dower, I do
declare my demand my right of dower, or other legal rights which I may have on
estate of John Harclerode dec'd as if no such bequest or devices never had been
made. Dec. 5, 1815
Witt: George Burd, Jacob Priderbaugh
pages 444 - 445 Air
Twp. Bedford Co. Feb. 8, 1815
ANN DARRAH
Sons: James, William, John
Dau - Margareth married John Wright
son - George
Exec: son George
Witt: John Fletcher, Geo. O. Darrah
Prob't Dec. 14, 1815
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pages 445 - 448
Dublin Twp. Huntington Co. Jan. 5, 1813
ANDREW FREAKER
Wife - Mary
Son Philip
Dau. Sophia Potter
Dau. Molly Deafabauhg
Dau. Fanny
Son - Andrew
Dau. Mary Reed
Dau. Barbara Stake (Jacob)
Dau. Catherine McColmont
Dau. Elizabeth Bogers ( or Rogers)
To Luthern Church near Strausburgh, Franklin Co. 14 dollars
Exec: My wife Mary, my son Philip and William Pym
Witt: Wm Pym, John Appleby
note: signed Andrea Friker
Prob't 31 Jan 1816
Note: Jan 22, 1818 Mary Friker widow late Dublin Twp. renounces her
executorship.
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Cumberland Valley Twp Nov. 20, 1811
HENRY WILLIAMS
wife - Rachel
Daus - Elizabeth, Rebecca, Rachel, Mary, Elinor
Son John (clock, desk, wagon, plow, harness, windmill, all farming utensils)
Dau - Margaret Hammers
Dau - Hannah Heaney intermarried James Heaney
Dau - Sarah Smith
To James and Hannah Heaney, take my daughters Mary and Elinor and keep them
until 18 yrs. of age.
Exec: John Williams, John Heaney
Witt: Jonathan Hendrickson, John McCoy Jr.
Prob't Mar. 12, 1816
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