Pettis County, MO Wills.....Will of Johann Wilhelm Schlüsing (aka William Schluesing,
Wilhelm Schleising, etc) born Zeven, Germany 1808, died west of Florence
Mo, buried Lake Creek Cemetery, Pettis Co

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Morgan Co Wills, Vol 2, pp 139-140, Last will of Wilhelm Schleising
deceased of Morgan County, Mo this 12th day of March in the year of our
lord one thousand eighty hundred and seventy four.  Know all men by these
presents that I am of sound mind.  I Wilhelm Schleising of Morgan County
Mo do hereby make and subscribe this my last will:   1st Part.  Margretta
Schleising my wife shall draw all the interest of all the money that I
have for her own use as long as she lives and the property I now have is
hers.  2nd Part.  My daughter Sophie and my sons Henry W. and John F.
shall each have the sum of $ fifty. My son Wilhelm Jacob shall have the
sum of four hundred but this money shall remain in hands of the
administrator until he has made himself a home or married, if he should
die without heir this money shall be divided equally among his brothers
and sisters and the remainder shall be divided equally between my
daughters Mary and Margarett, if they live if not it shall be their
childrens.  My son-in-law Peter Kahrs shall be my administrator.  This is
my last will and testement given under my hand and seal year and date
above. Wilhelm Schleising.    Witnesses:  Henry Miller, Herman Mankin.
(filed 4 Sept 1874)