Wills: Will of Sarah Day. (1730) Baltimore County, Maryland This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Wally Garchow (wally@calweb.com). ************************************************************************ * USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. ************************************************************************ Will of Sarah Day [wife of Nicholas Sr] dated October 20, 1730, proved December 28, 1736, on file in the Hall of Records (BALTIMORE CO. WILLS, Box 5, folder 87). Bond was made by Nicholas Day [Jr], Josiah Henden, and Thomas Amos (TESTAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS, Lib. 30, fol. 262). Transcription: Baltemore County In the Name of God Amen I Sarah Day of the County Afosd. being very Sick & Weak but of perfect and Sound Memory thanks be to God for it. First I desire that all my lawfull debts be Justly paid. Item I Give & bequeath unto my Daughter Dinah Merica the bed which I always lay on my trunk a warming pan & porrage pott & Palett And I desire that the Rest of my Goods & Chattels be Eaqually Divided between My Son Nicholas Day My Son Edward Day. & My Daughter Sarah Greer the wife of John Greer & my daughter Dinah Merica. as Witness whereof I have Sett my hand this 20th day of October 1730 Sarah SD Day [her mark] Testis: James Jones John Savory [his mark]