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-Keiter, Peter, of Upper Paxtang, d. April, 1801, leaving a wife Gertrude, and children : John, Peter, Gerhard, Benjamin, Margaret, m. Jacob Frack, Elizabeth, m. John Frey, Gertrude. m. Daniel Miller, Mary, Catha- rine, and Veronica.
Koch, David, of Lower Paxtang, d. in No- vember, 1813. He left his estate to his mother, Eva Koch, and his sisters, as fol- lows: Magdalena, Jane, Catharine, and Eva.
Kupper, John George, of Upper Paxtang, d. in April, 1780, leaving a wife Elizabeth, and children: Jacob, Elizabeth, Catharine, Anna Maria, Magdalena, and Adam. Ex- ecutors were Martin Weaver and John Mat- ter.
Laird, James, of Derry, d. in November, 1731, leaving a wife Jean, and children : David and Mary.
Laird, John, of Derry, d. in August, 1777,
leaving a wife Agnes, and children : James, Hugh, John, Samuel, William, Elizabeth, m. Mathew Mckinney, Mary, m. Andrew Rei- gart, and Jane. The executors were Hugh and James Laird.
Laird, Agnes, dau. of Hugh Black and widow of Jolin Laird, of Derry, d. March 1779, leaving children : Hugh, Elizabeth, m. Matthew McKinney, Mary, m. Andrew Big- gar, James, John, Jean, m. -- Parkhill, Samuel, and William. Executors were James and John Laird.
Lusk, James, of Paxtang, d. in May, 1768, leaving a wife and children : James, Patrick, William, Margaret, Martha, Elizabeth, Mary, Sarah, and Ann.
Lusk, James, of Paxtang, d. May, 1778, leaving sisters Mary, m. John Bowman, Elizabeth, Sarah, Ann, and Margaret, and brother Patrick Lusk.
LeRue, George, of Paxtang, d. in. Decem- ber, 1769, leaving brothers Isaac and Jonas LeRue.
LeRew, Peter, d. December, 1744, leaving a wife Elizabeth, and children: John, George, Esther, Mary, Elizabeth, Catharine. and Peter. Nathaniel Lightner and Joseph Ferree were the excentors.
Landis, John, d. July, 1756, leaving a wife Margaret, and son John. There were other children whose names are not given.
Landis, Henry, d. September, 1760, leav- ing a wife Mary, and son Henry. Other children not named.
Landis, Felix, of Derry, d. in April, 1770, leaving a wife Mary, naming sons Peter and Jacob. The writer of the will was twice married, and there were minor children whose names are not mentioned.
Landis, John, d. in November, 1771, leav- ing a wife Anna, and children : Mary, m. Christian Graybill, Rebecca, mn. Martin Bear, and Sarah, m. Michael Wenger ; grandchild Jacob Grider.
Landis, Barbara, d. in March, 1776, leav- ing a brother Henry. Executors were Rudy and Daniel Bollinger.
Loss, Jacob, of Hanover, d. December, 1781, leaving a wife Anna Dorothea, and children : John, Jacob, and George.
Low, James, of Hanover, d. in July, 1782, leaving a wife Isabella, and children : James, George, John, Margaret, m. John Willson, Mary, and Isabella. Executors were John French and David Ramsey.
- Lecron, Daniel, d. prior to 1770, leaving a wife Maria Margaret, and issue: John, Mat-
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thias, Andrew, Maria Susanna, Susanna, and Dorothea.
. Luther, Dr. John, of Harrisburg, d. Jan- uary, 1811, leaving children : Catharine, Cor- nelius, Martin, and John.
Logan, John, of Londonderry, d. February, 17SS, leaving a wife Hannah, and children : Thomas, William, John, Margaret, m. Willson, Mary, m. Samuel McCleary. Ex- ecutors were William Duncan and William Logan,
Middleton, William, of Paxtang, d. in Jan- uary, 1732, leaving a wife and children : John, William, Thomas, and George.
Middleton, George, d. 1747, leaving a wife Mary, and children : Thomas, Robert, and William.
McCallen, James, d. September, 1744, leav- ing a wife and children : John, James, Dolly, and Esther.
McCallen, James, of Pennsboro, d. July, 1747, leaving a wife Anna, and children : Alexander, William, James, and John.
Mordah, John, d. in December, 1744, leav- ing a wife Agnes, and children : James, Henry, and Eleanor.
Murray, John, of Paxtang, d. in June, 1745, leaving his estate to James Armstrong and Thomas Gallagher.
Mays, James, d. August, 1745, leaving a wife Margaret, and children : Rebecca, Mar- garet, James, and Andrew. Executors were wife and brother Andrew.
Means, Samuel, of Paxtang, d. in Febru- ary, 1746, leaving a wife Griselda, and chil- dren : Nollie, Margaret, Andrew, Jean, Isa- bella, John, Mary, and Samuel.
McMeen, William, of Pennsboro, d. in September, 1746, leaving a wife Jennic, and children : John, William, James, Thomas, and Rachael. Exceutors were James Woods, George Wright, and John McCormick.
Mitchell, James, d. October, 1746, leaving children : James, Alexander, Thomas, Will- iam, Jean, Rachel, Mary, and Margaret.
Mitchell, David, d. November, 1757, leav- ing children : Samuel, Jean, Margaret, Sarah, Abraham, George, and David."
Mitchell, David, of Londonderry, d. April, 1786, leaving children : Thomas, who had Jean, Elizabeth, and David ; Jean, who had a son David ; a daughter m. James Mc- Cord, David, Elizabeth, Eleanor, a daughter m. - Thome, who had a son David.
McDowell, James, d. August, 1746, lcav- ing a wife Mary, and children : John, Mar- garet, Mary, Jean, Elizabeth, Abigail, and
Sarah. Executors were Andrew Morrison and John McDowell.
Montgomery, Robert, of Paxtang, d. in October, 1748, leaving a wife Elizabeth, and children : John, Jean, m. James Tolan ; son- in-law George Clark, and grandchild Robert, son of John.
McGee, John, of Derry, d. in 1748, leav- ing brothers and sisters: James, Elizabetlı, Margaret, Jane, and Mary.
MeCleary, Andrew, d. in May, 1748, leav- ing a wife Isabella, and children : Samuel, Robert, and Hannalı. Executors were Will- iam Maxwell and David Houston.
McQuown, John, d. in July, 1748, leav- ing a wife Margaret, and children : Hugh, Thomas, Johin, Richard, Elizabeth, and Mar- garet.
Mckinney, John, of Paxtang, d. in No- vember, 1749, leaving a wife Jean, and among other children, a son John; mother, Martha Mckinney; brother Henry, and brother-in-law Thomas Harris-the latter three being executors.
McFarland, James, d. January, 1752, leav- ing a wife Margaret, and brothers John and Joseph. Executors were wife Margaret and brother-in-law William Greer.
MeFarland, Daniel, d. July, 1752, leaving a wife and children : William and Marga- ret ; grandson James Chestnut.
McFarland, Walter, of Hanover, d. July, 1790, leaving a wife Margaret, and children : John, dec'd, who left children, Margaret, m. McBride, Catharine m .. John-
ston, and had Walter, Mary m. - dle, Walter, Rachel, m. - Gibson, Ann,
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m. - - Mccullough, and William ; grand- son James McFarland.
McFarland, Mary, of Derry, widow of John, d. August, 1780, leaving children : Walter, John, Mary, m. James Laird.
McCosh, John, of Derry, d. in November, 1754, leaving a wife Jannet. Executors were wife and Robert and William Boyd.
McCosh, Jannet, of Derry, d. in October, 1757, leaving brothers William and John and Alexander Boyd.
McAllister, Neal, of Derry, d. November, 1757, leaving children : John, James, and Neal; grandchild Neal.
McKnight, James, of Paxtang, d. in No- vember, 1753, leaving a wife Martha, and children : Francis, Samuel, and John. Ex- ecutors were wife Martha and brother William.
McNcely, John, of Hanover, d. in October, 1758, leaving a wife Martha, and child :
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Rachael, m. - Gamble; grandchil- dren John and Janet Gamble and Chrissa Cooper.
Mckibben, Joseph, d. October, 1761, leav- ing a wife Elizabeth, and children : John, Joseph, James, and Elizabeth.
McCord, William, d. March, 1761, leaving a child Martha, and sons-in-law George Alex- ander, Thomas McCord, John Means, and John Montgomery. Executors were Patrick Montgomery and George Alexander.
Mellhenny, Alexander, of Hanover, d. April, 1761, leaving children: Agnes, Mary, Elizabeth, and Ann.
MeKee, James, of Derry, d. October, 1762, leaving a wife Margaret, and children: Robert, James, and Samuel. Executors were Margaret and Robert Mckee.
Menelly, Martha, of Hanover, d. Novem- ber, 1762, leaving her estate to Robert and John Bell.
Mays, Thomas, of Paxtang, d. July, 1764, leaving a wife Margaret, and children: Thomas, Margaret, Rebecca, Andrew, Will- iam, John, Mary, Dorcas, Samuel, and Matthew. Executors were wife Margaret and son Thomas.
Maybane, John, Jr., of Derry, d. January, 1765, leaving children: David and John, father John Maybane, father-in-law David Crawford, and brother William Maybane. The executors were John Maybane, Sr., and Andrew Roan.
Maybane, Jolin, of Derry, d. November, 1769, leaving a wife Anna, and children : Robert, William, Elizabeth, m. - - Lind- say, Isabella, m. William Cusich. Jean, m. - Leister, Mary, m. - Wiley, Janet, m. Joseph White, and Anna, m. James Pat- terson ; grandchildren Margaret and Anna Patterson, and John and David Maybane, children of son John.
Martin, Samuel, of Paxtang, d. in May, 1770, leaving a wife Elizabeth, and children : John, James, Jean, Elizabeth, Samuel, and Joseph. Executors were John Gilchrist and Matthew Smith.
Martin, Robert, of Hanover, d. October, 1773, leaving a wife Jane, and children : Ann, Robert, Jean, and Margaret. Executors were wife and son Robert.
Moore, Andrew, of Derry, d. October. 1767, leaving children : Elizabeth, Mary, m. Joseph Crain, John, and William : grandsons An- drew, son of William, and William, son of John.
Montgomery, Archibald, of Derry, d. De-
cember, 1773, leaving children : Archibald and Mary ; sons-in-law Samuel Hanna and Robert Walker. Executor was Adam Woods.
Montgomery, Robert, of Paxtang, d. Feb- ruary, 1776, leaving a wife Sarah, and chil- dren : Mary, John, Hugh, David, and Eliza- beth. Executors were wife Sarah, Hugh Montgomery, and John Gallagher.
Mintzker, Ludwig, of Upper Paxtang. d. February, 1777, leaving a wife and chil- dren : John, George, Casper, Mary, and Ludwig; sons-in-law Peter Hashouer and Henry Albright.
Maurer, Philip, of Hanover, d. May, 1779, leaving a wife Anna Catharine, and children : Simon, Margaret, Catharine, Anna, n. Christopher Brown, and George.
Myer, John, of Paxtang, d. April, 1782, leaving a wife Christina, and children : John, Elizabeth, Abraham, Solomon, Michael, and Samuel. Executors were wife and son John.
Minich, William, of Paxtang, d. April, 1784, leaving wife Gertraut, and children : George and William.
Minich, George, of Hanover, d. April, 1784, leaving wife Catharine, and children : Simon, Catharine, m. Jacob Kreamer, Mar- garet, m. John Zimmerman, Susannah, m. Jacob Sechily, Elizabeth, m. Adam Weaver, Christina, Rosanna, and George.
Mills, William, of Derry, d. November, 1784, leaving a wife Susanna, and children : Mary, Rebecca, Phoebe, and Susanna. Ex- ecutors were Susanna Mills, Francis Wilkin- son, and John Mills.
Minshall, Thomas, of Paxtang, d. Decem- ber, 1784, leaving wife Mary, and children : Hannah, Joshua, John, Robert, Thomas, Jean, and Elizabeth ; son-in-law William Crabb.
Maxwell, Robert, d. prior to March, 1701, for at that date his widow Catharine was the wife of James Porterfield. Ile left issue : James, Samuel, Robert, Margaret, Joseph, Thomas, Francis.
MeNeeley, Michael, of Hanover, d. Decem- ber, 1762, leaving wife Eleanor, and chil- dren : Margaret, Agnes, Margery, Eleanor, James, and Jean. Executors were wife and William Trousdale.
MeClure, David, d. in November, 1749, leaving a wife Margaret, and children : Elizabeth, Mary, Jane, William, Alexander, James, John, David, and Randal. Execu- tors were wife Margaret and son William.
MeClure, Thomas, of Hanover, d. April,
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1765, leaving a wife, and children: Jolin, Martha, William, and Thomas. There were two other daughters.
MeClure, Mary, of Hanover, d. April, 1773, leaving children : Jolin, William, Mary, Martha, Jean, and Thomas. Executors were sons John and Thomas.
McClure, Richard, of Paxtang, d. Novem- ber, 1774, leaving a wife Jean, and children : Alexander, John, Jonathan, William, An- drew, Roan, Margaret, m. John Steel, Mary, m. Joseph Shearer, Catharine, m. Robert Fruit, Jean, m. Joshua Russell, Susannah. m. Hamilton Shaw, and David. Executors were sons Jonathan and Andrew.
McClure, Thomas, of Hanover, d. January, 1778, leaving a wife Mary, and children : William, Thomas, and four daughters. Executors were William McClure and Thomas Finney.
McClure, William, of Paxtang, d. April, 1785, leaving a wife and children : Robert, Rebecca, Mary, Sarah, Margaret, and Jean. The executors were brother Jonathan Me- Clure, son Robert, and son-in-law Samuel Russell.
Montgomery, Sarah, of Faxtang, d. Novem- ber, 1784, leaving children : William, Mary, Elizabeth, David, and Hugh ; grandchild Mary Gallagher. Executors were Hugh and David Montgomery.
MeKnight, Joseph, d. March, 1767, leaving children : Bernard, Joseph, William, Mar- tha, Jean, and Mary. Executors were Hugh Ray and John Rogers.
McAllister, Rose, late of North Carolina, d. in February, 1770, leaving children : Jean, Grisel, Elizabeth, and Joseph ; and step-daughter Mary McAllister. Executors were James McAllister and John Walker.
MeQueen, Jolin, of Derry, d. prior to 1750. His children were: David, d. prior and left issue; Jane, m. Jolin Bayley, of Donegal ; Mary, m. James Anderson, of Donegal ; Jo- sialı, and Robert.
McQueen, John, of Derry, d. November, 1770, leaving children : Jolin, Josias, Abra- ham, Rachael, Margaret, and Sarah.
MeQuown, Richard, d. November, 1778, leaving a wife Jean, and children, not named. Executors were Jean and John Mc- Quown.
McFadden, James, d. March, 1775, leaving a wife Elizabeth, and child Mary. Execu- tors were Thomas Rutherford and Thomas McArthur.
MeMullen, William, of Paxtang, d. in
March, 1782, leaving children : Jean, Sarah, Margaret, Eleanor, Mary, William, and James. Executors were sons William and James.
McCormick, John, of Hanover, d. Decem- ber, 1784, leaving a wife Mary, and children : Margaret, Sarah, Henry, Jane, and John. Executors were Robert Moody and James Wilson.
McCormick, William, of Hanover, d. March, 1809, leaving estate to his brothers Henry and David, and sisters Isabella and Mary, m. David Ritchey, and sister-in-law Jean McCormick.
McArthur, Thomas, of Paxtang, d. Jan- uary, 1785, leaving children : Catharine, Barbara, Mary, m. Peacock, and Thomas; grandchildren Thomas Peacock, Margaret and Rebecca Kyle.
Moore, William, of Paxtang, d. June, 1776, leaving a wife Agnes. The legatees were William Gray and others.
Martin, Robert, of Hanover, d. April, 1777, leaving mother Jean, and sisters Jean and Margaret. Executors were James Wilson and Isaac Hanna.
Moore, Agnes, of Paxtang, d. October, 1784, leaving her estate to her brother John Forster.
McEwen, John, of Hanover, d. April, 1791, leaving a wife Eleanor, and children : Mar- garet, m. Samuel Ainsworth, Mary, Eliza- beth, Jean, m. William Sturgeon, Eleanor, m. Joseph Allen, John, James, Richard, and Thomas.
Metzgar, Jacob, of Derry, d. July, 1786, leaving children : Jacob, Jr., Margaret, Eve, Barbara, and Susannah.
Mccullough, Archibald, of West Hanover, d. prior to 1792, leaving a wife Agnes, and issue : Archibald, John, and William.
Miller, Thomas, of Paxtang, d. November, 1785, leaving a wife Jean, and children : George, Mary, John, Thomas, and Margaret. Executors were wife, son George, and Will- iam Crain.
Miller, Daniel, of Londonderry, d. No- vember, 1801, leaving a wife Susannah, d. January, 1811, and children : Peter, Daniel, Susannah, m. Frederick Hoover, Mary, and Abraham.
Miller, William, of Upper Paxtang, d. January, 1802, leaving a wife Catharine, and children : William, Barbara, and Catharine.
Miller, Jacob, of Middle Paxtang, d. prior to 1801, leaving a wife Susanna, and issuc : Jacob, m. Margaret -- , Daniel, m. Gert-
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root [Gertrude] John, Adam, m. Mary-, resided in Harrisburg, Susanna, nı. Harvey Creek, Margaret, m. Joseph Cog- ley, Elizabeth, m. Philip Ettinger.
Miller, Jacob, of Derry, d. January, 1802, leaving a wife Christian, and children : Sam- uel, John, Elizabeth, and Ann. Executors were Christian Kaufman and Capt. William Louer.
Matter, John, Jr., son of Michael Matter, of Upper Paxtang township, d. in February, 1816, leaving a wife Anna Mary, and chil- dren as follows: Simon, Anna Mary, and Elizabeth.
Moorhead, William, d. 1817, leaving a wife Elizabeth, and children : Eliza, Adaline, James Kennedy, William G., Joel B., and Henry C.
McCall, James, of Upper Paxtang, d. Jan- uary, 178S, leaving a wife Mary, and chil- dren: Robert, James Plunket, Lydia, Ann Jane, and Margaret.
McCallen, Robert, of Londonderry, d. Sep- tember, 1800, leaving his estate to his nephews and nieees, as follows : William, Margaret, John, Andrew, and Jean Huston; James, Margaret, John, Robert, and Paul Geddis; John, Sarah, Jean, Thomas, and Mary McCallen ; Robert, Isabella, John, and Thomas Donaldson.
Motter, Jolin, of Upper Paxtang, d. May, 1802, leaving a wife Salome, and children : John, Michael, Jacob, George, Adam, Anna. Maria, and Christian.
Meek, Nicholas, of Harrisburg, d. April, 1803, leaving a wife Catharine, and children : Philip, who had sons George, John, and Jacob ; John, Jacob, Henry, Mary, mn. Henry Amend.
Meyriek, Samuel, "Doctor of Physick," of Middletown, d. June, 1811. IIe directed his wife and son to continue "the apothe- cary shop." The eliildren were: Samuel, Ruth, and Esther.
Neffer, Henry, of Derry, d. Mareh, 1787, leaving a wife Catharine, and children : Christian, who had sons Henry, Christian, and Peter; Ann, Elizabeth, Catharine, Juli- ana, and Christine. Exeeutors were sons-in- law Martin Stahl, of Derry, and Peter Blosser, of Donegal.
Neal, John, of Paxtang, d. October, 1791, leaving a wife Margaret, and children : Margaret, nı. - Cochran, James, John, Jean, m. - Clark, Eleanor, m. - Simpson, William had son Jolin, Agnes, m.
- Fleming and had son James, Robert had son John.
Null, George, of Derry, d. October, 1771, leaving a wife Catharine, and children : George, Mary, Christian, Catharine, John, and Elizabeth. Executors were wife and son George.
Ney, Adam, of Derry, d. in February, 1783, leaving a wife Veronica and children : Peter, John, William, Nicholas, Elizabeth, and Michael. Executors were sons William and Peter.
Nafziger, Jacob, of Londonderry, d. Sep- tember, 1782, leaving a wife Anna, and chi !- dren : Christian, Barbara, Jacob, and Joseph.
O'Neill, Charles, of Paxtang, d. in Sep- tember, 1770, leaving children : William, Elizabeth, and Prudenee. The executors were Alexander Johnson, William MeClure, and John Barnet.
Ober, Peter, of Londonderry, d. March, 1801, leaving wife Frany, who was a daugh- ter of Joseph Forney, and children : John, Elizabeth, Mary, Catharine, Barbara, and Peter.
Porterfield, Robert, of Hanover, d. April, 1785, leaving a wife Ann, and children : Robert, and a daughter m. David Work, who had children: John and Ruth. He mentions granddaughter Grizzle Porter- field.
Porter, James, Sr., of West Hanover, d. May, 17SS, leaving a wife Jean, and chil- dren : Grizel, m. - MeCormiek, Isabel, David, James, Robert, and Joshua. Execu- tors were Robert Moody and James Will- son.
Patterson, William, of Paxtang, d. Octo- ber, 1745, leaving children : Samuel, Francis, Anna, Catrine, Jean, and Mary. Executors were Robert Taylor and Robert Baker.
Patterson, Samuel, d. November, 1772, leaving a wife Mary, and children : James, Martha, Mary, Elizabeth, and Isabella. Ex- eeutors were wife Mary and William Patter- son.
Powell, John, of Paxtang, d. November, 1748, leaving a wife Margaret, and besides other children, a daughter Naney. Execu- tors were wife Margaret and Thomas McKee and John Allison.
Preeee, Thomas, of Derry, d. 1759, leaving a wife Mary, and children: Johanna, Thomas, Joseph, David, Richard, Hannah, Mary, and Elizabeth. Executors were wife and son Thomas.
Preeee, David, of Hanover, d. November,
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1774, leaving a wife Dorothea, and children : Elizabeth and Anna.
Poh, Wendel, d. February, 1768, leaving a daughter, m. - - Haldeman, and a daugh- ter, m. Christian Shaub; grandehildren Jacob, Christian, and Adam Haldeman. Ex- eeutors were wife Mary and Christian Shaub.
Potts, Robert, of Paxtang, d. October, 1769, leaving a wife Sarah, and children: Rachael, Peggy, Jean, and Ann; and sister Jean. Ex- ecutor was wife Sarah.
Poorman, Stephen, of Paxtang, d. April, 1782, leaving a wife Ann, and children : Chrisly, John, Stephen, Barbara, m. Elias Neglee, Mary, m. John Roop, Addy, m. Jacob Roop, Freny, m. Christly Stouffer, Ann, m. Henry Landis, and Elizabeth, m. Michael Poorman. Executors were Conrad Wolfly and Jacob Koop.
Poorman, Jacob, of Paxtang, d. January, 1784, leaving a wife Mary, and children, not named.
Pettigrew, David, of Ilanover, d. in July, 1784, leaving a wife Elizabeth, and children : John, James, Rosa, Margaret, Catharine, and Elizabeth.
Patton, David, Sr., of Paxtang, d. Septem- ber, 1784, leaving a wife Rebecca, and chil- dren: David, John, Elizabeth, Rebecca, Jane, Joseph, and Sarah, m. John Hatfield. Ex- eeutor was son David.
Reid, Thomas, d. July, 1734, leaving a wife Mary, and children : John, Nathan, Eleanor, Alexander, Thomas, Mary, and James. Ex- eentors were wife and son John.
Read, Adam, of Hanover, d. January, 1769, leaving a wife Mary and children : Eleanor, m. Robert Whitehill, and Mary, m. John Harris.
Reed, John, of Upper Paxtang, d. April, 1777, leaving a wife Margaret, and children, names not mentioned.
Rodgers, Robert, of Hanover, died Novem- ber, 1745, leaving a wife Elizabeth, and brothers George, Hugh, and Joseph Rodgers. Executors were John Harris and Robert Wallace.
Rodgers, Seth, of Hanover, d. May, 1758, leaving a wife Katharine, and brothers Hugh and George. Executors were wife Katharine and brother Ilugh.
Riddel, John, of Hanover, d. in 1747, leaving a wife Sarah, father James, brother James, and sister Katharine. Exeentors were father and brother James.
Robinson, Thomas, of Paxtang, d. August, 1758, leaving a wife and a number of ehil-
dren, names not mentioned. Executors were James MeKnight and Mathew Saylor.
Robinson, Richard, d. February, 1768, leav- ing a wife Isabella, and children : Richard, James, John, Thomas, and Eleanor. Exeeu- tor was James Robinson.
Robinson, Philip, d. May, 1770, leaving children : Samuel, Thomas, George, Agnes, and Sarah. Exeentors were Thomas and Samuel Robinson.
Robinson, Thomas, of Hanover, d. Decem- ber, 1780, leaving wife Jean, and brothers Samuel and George Robinson. Executors were William Thome and James McCreight.
Riddle, Tristram, of Hanover, d. 1759, leav- ing his estate to his father James Riddle, and brother James Riddle, Jr. Executors were William Young and Walter MeFarlin.
Riddle, James, of Hanover, d. August, 1763, leaving a wife Janet, and children : James and Catharine, son-in-law Joseph Allen, grandson William Young. Exeeu- tors were Robert Wallace and Hugh Wilson.
Russell, James, of Derry, d. June, 1761, leaving a wife Jean, and daughter Mary, brother James and sister Mary Ann Russell.
Russell, Jean, of Derry, d. May, 1766, leav- ing a child : Mary, m. Oliver Ramsey.
Rumberger, Christian, of Hanover, d. Jan., 1776, leaving a wife Elizabeth, and chil- dren : George and Mary, m. Christopher Ryn- wine. Executors were Michael Brown and Adam Weiss.
Roan, John, of Londonderry, d. February, 1776, leaving wife Annie, and children : Flavel, Jean, Elizabeth, and Mary. Execu- tors were wife Anne, Robert Robinson, and Joseph Boyd.
Rennick, Thomas, of Paxtang, d. April, 1777, leaving a wife Jean, and children : Mary, Jean, John, Margaret, and Ann.
Renniek, John, of Paxtang, d. May, 1782, leaving children : Mary, Jean, John, Mar- garet, and Ann. Executor was John Will- son.
Rutherford, Thomas, of Paxtang, d. May, 1777, leaving a wife Jean, and children : John, James, Samuel, Nell, Jean, Agnes, Mary, and Elizabeth ; son-in-law Andrew Mays. Executors were John and Samuel Rutherford.
Robertson, James, of Hanover, d. in March, 1792, leaving a wife Margaret, and children: Robert, James, daughter, m. Alex- ander MeGee and had a son James, Hugh, William, Jean, Rebecca, m. William Moffitt, John, Mary, and Elizabeth. Executors were
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wife and 'son Robert, and brother-in-law Robert Moody.
Reel, Philip, of Paxtang, d. July, 1812, leaving a wife Catharine, and children as follows: Peter, Mary, Jacob, Sarah, Catha- rine, and Benjamin.
Stewart, George, of Donegal, d. January, 1732, leaving a wife Jean, and children : Franeis, Elizabeth, m. Samuel Fulton, Jolin, and Mary. Exceutors were wife and son John.
Stewart, William, d. May, 1748, leaving a wife Mary, daughter Isabel, and son Thomas. Executors were wife Mary and Thomas Wilson.
Stewart, Jolın, of Donegal, d. 1749, leav- ing a wife Ann, and children : George, Suit, and Jean. Executors were wife and James Anderson.
Stewart, Rebeeea, of Donegal, d. January, 1749, leaving children : Charles, Robert, William, and Frances. Executors were John Galbraith and James Kerr.
Stewart, Andrew, of Paxtang, d. July, 1774, leaving a wife Mary, and children : James, John, Mary, Elizabeth, Charles, and Andrew. Executors were James and An- drew Stewart and Dr. Thomas Wiggins.
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