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GENEALOGY 977.201 P84PCW v.1 1816-1852
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Posey County
Indiana
WILL RECORD
A & B
1816-1852
Wells A. B.
Force B. Souff Pages Joker Ashworth 52. 1832307
Solw Networth deux . 56,
Book, 13. Ashworth Nathan 18
36 Autow Hilkam Aylsworth Rufus 200 Anderson ER hoda 206 Aldridge Prendeafin 140
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Brillou Marcus Burton fokus
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Bauson David Till Brown David Till Baker Aaron Hill 90 Brodhead Jsabella Till 153 Bask folur Thiel Bishop Sordua free 183:
179 Brown Thomas A, Pile Baker John thee 3/3
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Carson Rachel Still 114. brunet foku 126. Contin labarthe 148. Carey Georget, till 198! Thee 216 Campbell River Still 240
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Thomas Alican Page 26 - 1/2. William R. Dounser " C David Loualdien. 58 90 109 Den Loures 143 V
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Krakowbirght Charles fick. 17. Kramar John Hill 134 Knapp Philip Thee 168
Lower William Bell page 101.
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Sms Montag pages John Miller page 39 69 84; 85 Martin Roku Martin Predua 10% Moore Nea "1 113,114,
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Hoffalt Williams till 13 Mache Williams Will 20.54, Alleadows Aberudow Till 31 M& NBquotes Joseph Price 4.7 AV. Damol David Hell 51 MU. Fasen Roby Hill 97 Moran Pole Co. This 111 Saray Williams Layers Thet 119 131 Martin Sorwas That 172 Mathew alles 191 233 Il Manu Fact Phil 264 Alle Farben Abrandar Till 295. Il Regnolos Dan Till 299. Humvery Francis A, Till 3.19,
Achou fulham's will page 92.
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Juith Georges 6, Till 258, Hull Lawrence Hill 769
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Whitty Staunch Till 228 Williams Lange-Hill 231. Holborn Elizabeth Til 304.
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In the name of God annen I Lhubel Youk lang Very low ese Holthe best in perfect hund'y gremory de max. this my last will und Telement If Shouts callme . hence I first recommend any don't to him that you. 42 & my Body to be buried in a Christain like mar. mer l'afferent my Fully "Friends helf Gottuney" and John Milleron my Executes to settle my affairs my Diese is that my Just Dilto be how first and all that is aus to be collected of give to Leloved Wife Mary One Bed Bieling. 8. Driefer furniture "Two Ten Gallon Rittles 'T mall Rittte one Detch Quen & hooks those Cours " boles For four as one Two year old Helfer for a Buy One wheel real loom harness se days Three Breeding Jaws .wix Barrows & ten year old hogy My Big Bay Mars : und Coll her saddle & Bridle one Chest Tive Bit- Aide, one Table Pale it Piggin One Place & Give one hoe on 4 Jathamel all at her use of disposiel during life I also her one Third of my land the 1 East end Latuing withle plantation To have it Dure. : ing life or wid dowhood I will that my con Isaus have one hundred acre. of my bond at the East end one house waddle xii. ale worth auxty Dollars I que te my daughter Ea Their Hurty acres of my land one Bed & Beding I give to my Daughter Nancy Thirty acres of my" land one Bed & Beding I give to my con Barnety Forty Dollars and nomore I give to my hillum One Sont house Coll & a while two year of Heifer and no more & give to my Jones One Dollar & no more I give to myon thebel one vorrel three your old house one saddle & Bridle vino more. I give to my daughter Ktan me Dollar 8.00
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More I give to my Daughter Hory one Dollar. no more I Givto my Daughter Parary one Sole. of no more. . . The Ballance of my Estate to be divided, ally Between Isave Easther and Sandy i: the quoc a erof that is now on the ground to go to the use of the Family I leave all in the care of Divine Pourience" gwen under my hand and deal as my last Will and and Testaments. this Dayalithua of June 1816.
signed and sealed in presents Sibel lyon. William Prazer -Les2 Samuel york July the 9 th 1816 This day came William Frazer and Var. nice york the two subscribing Minefies the River. in last will and biotament of thule you. Case of Posey County deceased and severally. made with that they de see the testator. there in named vigne and seal this will and. that they heard hem publish pronounce as declare" Tame to be his last will and textenco that at the time of so doing. he was . to the b I of their apprehension of sound mind meni ony and understanding and that they subvers. to their names as witnesses to this will intis Durante and alithe request of The tentalor are in the presents of each other. 1:
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1 .-- In the name of god amen I Williams Sample of the County of Pracy and Indiana. "Jectory being I'vevy ifeed and work in Baddy bit of Sixfeet Mise and memory Thanks be given unto god Callingen to mine The nevitality of my Body and Knowing that It is why hanter for all men one to die asmoke and ordain this my lastwi- =
Ul and Testament. that is to say principally as - I first of all I give and Recomend my soulin - to the hand of almighty god That gave it and my Body I Recommend to The Earth to be Buried in decent Christian Burial at the direction of my; Executors Nothing Doubling but at the general Resurection I Shall Receive The same a gain by the mighty power of god one as Touching such wouldy Estate where with It Please you to blefo withis life I gave and Dem. - ise and deshore of the same in the follow- ing manner and form
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1 Forst I give and hequeant to sarah sample my a louer wife all my Personal Estate That May be necessary for the support and mentais um. of her the saw sarah and Children during her life on window hood but non of fate again the saw Naran Should marry, This my cota- ti to besold as the money areseiny. There from to be just at trial and Equally Divided among my Children secondly-
all money that now is or have be kai out of surfich property of my Estate is to be unflux to The Entreins and hay una for the Place where on I now Live and that the Jan Soran doble I hall have allthe 1
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light and havenose prevelage of said fare Luis during her life on wed dow hood Fre of hver death doll or the times of my youngest same william! becoming of age my vone John Shall have the first bhas el of purchaseing the Sand and Its value by paying the other Legales their Equal parts of the Value of said Lance is if you' Should not the saw Lund Then william to have the dance offer of the Love on the same Terms by his paying the other. Legatees their Parts and of neither of the Boys Jokes the place then The Land is to i Notes and the money areswing there from to. Le Equally Letwane all my Children Thirdly ) as the Children Comes of age of mary They are to have the same amount in value. out of my estate their my Daughter Polly has Received when the movies all other thing not mentioned and further I will not with name of god amen Intertamany wheres, Pronounce this my last will are Fedorner. gwen under my hand and add This hertie day of June one thousand Eight hundred and I' Pronounced in the presents .+ of no
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esami( R Marrs Margaret Verlover mark. State of Indiana & October Form 1816 Posey Bounty The last will and testament of willearn dan
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Was proven by daniel R Morro and Mar. = garet clover and on motion It in orderes That Voran Samples be and she is hereby at frister Administrative With The will and HI Nihon her Gavene Bond with Elhanah Wo. -teams and Emont Blunt Occurcity For the Jum of two Thousand Dollars in the Gla ik, office of the bereust count: Conditional, for the faithful discharge of her deities-
et Copy Jest Recorded in my office 220 of set 1816 David Love 6.OK Y
Samuel French being in Daund mus memory, and under stund ins do Make This we lost well and testament as followern Lo wit
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I give und bequeathe to my thew john Fra web- Funch my Land I will Put my Ron. enty besote & my Just Delts hawe & give and bequeart to my ichhe samuel Ju = nich Don of More, French fifty Dollars and The ballance of the money If fincan bequeath to my sister Patty French and my vsphere John French and my Piece Celia Her. - grave Equally to be divided betwere there Patty French and Sour Brunch and tele. Hargrave
test amer el Recommend my Paul to go : Live.
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Samuel French do Hereby appoint my good año Trusty friend) Perlie Hargrave and Father. Ashworth to be my executors to this my fans. "well and Testaments and to do and to act there on in all cases of LawsEquity my Samuel"French articles mark
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This day home Jillion Pake and Rachel neh two of the subscribing witnesses to the bodieil. To the Last well and testom. of Samuel French Dee, Care of Pose, : bounty and severally anade outh that he Of how to his twee and trusty friends with Hargrave & Nathan ich worth to be his Executors and . That they heard theme publish pronounce and declare the same: To be his Executor, That at the time of his Is going the was to the best of their of fire hension of sound mino memory and under elanding and thetwoigned and sealed the Dame and they subverteed Their names as witness in the present and of the deque. of the Festation and in the presents of each office Cave Lave Gek. December 24th 1816 This day Game with forgraus, Limon bouke and Rachel Strach The Three
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Suloculing Witnefer, to the with in Last will and testament of Samuel French late of Posey County decette and actually mais con sign and weat this will and that They hear. huset Fixing Publish Pronounce and Declare The Same to be his Last well and his lament Their at the time of his sodoing he was to the best of Their appre hension of sound ment and un. der standing and That they Dubocrete Their names as witnesses to this well in the pres- - ents and of the Request of The Testator and in the presents of each other -
Recorded min office Deunannat, # 1816 Dowe Love
In the Manie of 900 Amen Istrough Kennedy of Posey County state of Indiana being low in health hud Last of a perfectly sound State of mine memory and, understand vrij de make this my last wieland Testament as follows Vi) \1st I recommend my soul to the mercy of all meginty go and my Buddy to be Buried ise is i! Construite my wiring and Blood Brothers Jamie Kennedy und John Meplitor Cce tous to this my last will and testament and de hereby authorize and inpower Them my afresas executors to do to act to funfact all things all touching my estate ageably to this my last will and testaments and to the laws of The Country
3 week and ordain that all my Lung debor behind and that all detty due anti owning of which may have of her home que and access Ronny Estate, be Collected and that the times
-- in directed by her my last will and testament 4) I authorize and copower my office sato execute To do to cat and to transact concerning my
i land, as they the ad Executors my cum min hen. : - respecto beneficial and advantageous li the entries my Estate une my legatico.
I give www bequeathe to my Beloved Brother ari. Kennecy the curse of Five Hundred Dollars to be. ( how to him the saw out of the fish accusing from my solate after my vw gol subiti and
6) I have and bes with to my Mother David
The sum of five hand ro Dollars
I give and vequeant is natural, nousand daughter Slanina Jin. - my daughter of Jane During Late Lance Stapleton The sum of five hundred Dollars to be jaw to her the vai Almena when she shall obtain and onene win! The age of eighten years provede Of the Law almond the marry before and furious to hur allowen iteraw age I besten years but should she the Date. Ilmina Harry beaucou to her vouweiss at the age of eighteen year, then and in that land well and ordain what The sum of five hundred Dollars 1 together with all the Intres Pocket emolumeen. occuring there on be how one to her the paw Almina immediately for hun sole ils benefit to my
If I give and bequeathe wester en lace Margery, Hin- medy wife of my brother samuel Henney, the wee sum of fifty Folious in consideration of the dir extreme lucency and attention toware during my present illness
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9) I give and bequiait Is with tomy Brother Penne- dy my Doodle and Bride to gether with and Angular my Clothes blocking ED of every Descripition - 10 the I will and ordain that all my personal Property saving and ex- Ing enting my stack of horses beschich and exposed to puttich sale and sold to the big hert leader on such terme as the To execut or, to This my last will and his torment may guage most advantageous to the Intrest of my existe -11 I will and ord ain That my est ectors sell and Dispose of all my flower o the bend turning they can at piwate sale of
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not be able to effect ale of the saw dried on Duch teries as they may and drove of at fred. we call Them and in that case they The Dat executors are hereby authorised to cai vandue fiske of ond sell them at publiek
12. I will and ordain that the nite proceder brushing from the Sales of all my Nesouale - hojecity be equally devide share and share alike be liver 1
my Beloved Brothers Domet Resenicy and Dave Kennedy for their use benites weg for ever 19th I will and ordain thet- my negro Ilave Stephen be hered out for the tim of fouryears and that the processsource. - ing the phigher of the saw negro. Ihave be equally divided share and share alike betwere. my of fore said Brothers samuel Kennedy and
&the Juice and ordain that after 14 my cow Ilave Priehen shall have a fact. - fully the terms of four years agreeally to the. times and intervi The preceding in article, 13 of this my Last will and testament he's fue. and I hereby enjoin it when my offorse. Exece bois to take such measures as may be necessary! tamancipaite and eat fue the saw noget 1 Dove Melhor immediately whose his haven faith fully sewed the office said term of four. years- 15th I will and vidain that I have : my aforest daughter Almeria Kennedy. Die Without you when her body law ful ty begotten that then and in that case the
five hundred Dollars bequarts to the saw Almena by The 7th article ofthismy last will and this comment to gether with +
all sily The ritual profet assd emoluments occur ,'te ans pero puentes to and go to the use ben: - ifit aine beloof of any ofere bard Brothers Jamset chennelly & David Kinrudy to equally duretes . Ihave und share alike allwere Then The afred Samuel and Dave 16th I hereby Dolumoney "woke Cancell and avance "> and any of her Will
and testament heretofore made by me and pro- nounce and declare this to be my only Hill and testament are as auch, hereby declare it is The presence of Thomas P Black Daniel Howe + IMoor Forke Geven under my hard I read this first day of march in the year of
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Tempor Porte. March 17th day 1817. This day Game. Frost Ilhoon Park, and theo I Bioch Two of the subjectting withers to the with in : Fart Will and testament, of Joseph Kennedy Late of Pory County Diec. - ased and severally made with that they do see the bestalotherun named sign and se This cause and what they heard hem . Publish pronounce one declare) The same The he his last well and istomat and or -
The time of ao doing hewas to the use of whension of sound mere i memory and under dansing and that They arescri. bed their names as witness to this - well in the parents of art of The orequer.
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of the testator and in the presents of care the other .. . David Love Get
Recordedinmy office, this 17Th day of March 18' David Love 64
In the name of got amin & Willis. Gavens of Indiana State Pary County being sick of Body but in perfect memory avo ka owing that I was Born to dies of Recommend Soul to Driewho gave it to me and my vody to Ground to be Buried at the discreation of my hours and Excentri. Itemit want my wife 300 all to keep every thing in her hand till She mme s. news and then every thing to besote and Taken at kept for The use of here and my Children, where bonne of age I want The three Boys to be how to hours at the years of fourteen and to befree планку цели бр оде Пит Запроте сто пасша My Brother Reason Gavens my Lawful Execution:
and ardcause this my fast well and Testament. Revolving all other wise Where sente I setting hand und Leal this first any of angy in the year of our Food 1817 mark
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This day Game John Hopkins 80 Segre Gower two of the Subscribing witness to the within last will anitestament of William Gavens Late of Boring County section OF severally made outh that they did see the testator here in named, sign this will & that they tward him fin publicly fre - nounce to declare the same to be his last will and testament that at the time of socioung he was to the of their approbation of sound I memory & understanding is and that they subse- - ute their names as welness to his will in parents and at therequest of the bestaten and in the presents of eachother Love Glk
Recorded in my office this 12 " day 9
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I Lofin French Citizens of Passy County Indiana Territory. Revolving) all other make this my Last will and 1 Testament in the first Place I wish at mulch of my Personal property to be disposed of as will pay all my aust schets then I will the one half of The Balance of my personal or moveable property to me Beloved wife Machel French to Dispose of at Her pleasures the other half and al the Balance of my Estaw melding, my pan of the Land of Leunaments which mis Borothe Dannel Areuch & myself thought of illian Roberson I gave and he queath to my so. Wohin HAReuch. Only Reserving de muten the Plantation as will ky Being put into a staro of Cultivation procure, Mache E Franch my wife a plentifull support During her life time or Widows klon also The use of the village of this Bug heo log Hacire on Gatin which which the nous live's in_also The use and Previledge of fitting Number of the above named land's for- Building and Repairing the Houses and forces of her part of the · above named plantations and other refieres to be hers during her life time. on undownload. Fren and after that !. period of time to his and he Pois to other Hereuch. mystor. ( !
In withich where of I have word see my hand auf deal This thintiche day faune in the year of our Long and
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Faure aurcam Ryst 1818- this day cause, Ma Thaw dsworth the subscribing witness to The within Last will a. Destament Vistefoto French Late of Dorey County Deccas and made oath that he dis see the : destaton There in nar Sign and . deal This will and That he heard hin Publish and pronounce the dans to the his last will and Les: = Lament and at The time of do doing he was to The Best of his af hre hor. = sion of david mind memory and understanding, and that he die=
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This will in the onesauce and at The request of the Vestation
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In The Name of God Amen I John G. Hwith of Posey County liste of Ondrund Bring ich and afflicted in body but I trong in Wind and fire ory I Call to Mise that it is appointed you all Ion once to Die I Make the my last will and testament. Your I give and bequeathe mysoul white God who gave it and my body to Viti Mother dust to be buried in a Christian manner Und Touching on My Worldly affairs afer my fluril Dexpencer is paid and all may just debits .. Amed appoint my husity Friend James hankiss my Quitter to Jullie With Jonathan Antony labour done on Building a saw ante 1 great Mills to the amount of one Hundred and fifty Dollars as to als Anat lies in the Town of Eversville There is a deed in darlington office) recorded I wish to be sold to defray. .my Delete and there is Severity. Dollars Cash lent to M. Hentry Whetstone and forty four Rollers
Worth of Work andI labour Donefor Se Whetstone for a Dirtitory and Dwelling houses and helping getting
Corn and Securing the clame, and likewise my Qualificate for a quarta Section of land lying in the Mich.) Jeritiy lodger in I Whetstone Gore =
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after all those debts are Collection or What Can be collected of them es give and bequeathe to my friend Je lithe watson the sum of fifteen Dollars and to my friends then Gale I bequeathe her ais fifteen Dollars and if there Should be any Money left I give and bequeath it to My friends 1
Jonathan jaques and James Ranking to be divided equally between them.
. interline before sign, this first Day of March 1818. as Witness me : hand and deal in the presence 1
Jonathan Jaques. 2/ chis Mizin Sale
I. G. Mwith May the 18th -1919 This day learns John Gall and Mezin Gale The two Subscribing Witnesses The the Within last Will and testame. -no of J. G. Hewit late of Sorry Pourity deceased and Severly made rath that They did see the testator here in named Sign and deal This Will and that they have him publish pronounce and declare the Same to be his Past Will and testament that at the Time of do doing he was, to the 4
best of Their apprehension of Source mind memory and understanding and what They Subscribed Their name as Witnesses to this will The pres site and at the request of The testator .and in the presence of each other. David Love > Porcorder of 0.
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For The movies of God arians Martain Bous being in a Lawr attal of localto. and not known Flower Soon It may flere 9,00 to Ecall one house wrist a ol pour my Brother Samuel Row but Has Black Sur Facer tous to This iny will
wife Predita Row have all 410 ... property that she hade at The times 1
married her if that property is all to the fore on the edgement that is in the hand of down statt. low against Peter willersais ? will to her also add a bell that : a Bought This Spring I will That my property he sold and my Last Seit hard and that The Balanco if any to be canales Revider between my beloved Children in witwen where of Shan home run to set my hand and deal This 215 day of Juice 1818
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apertamente of martin. Now late of Poser Country Lecases and scorenelly, made nath that the did see the Mestation There' maine sign in seal the within with with his newrefiroper- mark and 100 they read time habeich provous, the land It has his last mile que certamente ano that at the Tun
The subscrito Kein Mairies a tuttiche This will in the Rescue aulas ~ Herequel of the Testator and inte
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and now in to dound state in health and mind, But un fearfule f- a Deadly attacke being waste upon any pusa Through Rachel Givers illattous Lesellermit.it George Gibbons If I and ellerdere I under The world to cook edfor them as my muhtarers All the property at have I gave and bequeathe te vyp dearly beloved affectionates Nancy Partie During His life, and their to my childrens Jane Hudson and the infant nous in the womb ..
Moire Piske. Apanice the 2. 18/8.)
This day come Andrewell latin Poury el adder out Bynow Richardson att Severa. Q10 Sunday ww 29th of March 1815. way that. he had written the with and Signs this same as his last toile and bestenhent, and Thates etridicu, ell'adden was requested to sign the same as a withits, and folly, laferding
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