Will of Johanna Holder, Stokes Co. NC, November 4, 1820

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The last will & Testament of Johanna Holder, Spinster of Salem North Carolina

I give & bequeath the articles mentioned below to the different persons within 
named

To Rebecca Leinbach, my Bed, Bedstead and Bedfurniture, my Flax wheel, one 
dimitty & one Gingham Frock, my black Cloak & my knife and fork

To Polly Leinbach one white Frock, and one white muslin Handkerchief

To Nancy Leinbach one light Callycoe Frock

To Matilda Leinbach one dark callycoe Frock and one white Petticoat

To Henry Holder's children, each, one Handkerchief

To Henry Holder one Handkerchief

To Mary Holder one Shawl

To Jacob Leinbach & Henry Leinbach each one white muslin Handkerchief

To Henry Holder, Joseph Holder, John Holder, Rebecca Holder, & Mary Holder, 
Children of George Holder junior deceased, each, one good piece wearing apparell

To Rebecca Leinbach daughter of Joseph Leinbach my Chest of drawers

To Johanna Spach my Quart Mug & one blue edged Plate

Each of the Sisters living in the same Room with me are to have a piece of 
Crockeryware

And I hereby constitute and appoint my Brother in law Joseph Leinbach Executor 
of this my last will & Testament who is to pay all my debts & funeral Expences 
out of my Estate & what ever may be left of my Estate after satisfying the 
before mentioned bequeathments shall be the property of the said Joseph Leinbach 
and his Wife Elizabeth

In witness whereof I the said Johanna Holder have hereunto set my hand and seal 
this fourth day of November 1820

Witness                                                      her

C.F. Bagge                                           Johanna  X  Holder [seal]

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