Adams County PA Archives Wills.....Palmer, Frederick 1831
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Source: Adams County Historical Society, Gettysburg, Pa.
Written: 1831
Recorded: April 20, 1831

In the names of God Amen.  I Frederick Palmer of the Township of Germany and 
in the County of Adams Co., and State of Penn. being weak in body and advanced 
in years, but sound mind, memory, and under standing ( thanks be,  to be 
Almighty God the same.] Being mindful of my mortality do make and constitute 
this my last will and Testament.  As follows ' first and principally I 
recommend my immortality spirit into the hands of God who gave it in hopes of 
a joyful resurrection and my body to the earth. [to be  please God to separate 
my soul and body and as to such worldly estate where with it has pleased God 
to help.]

I give and dispose there are as follows. Viz Item it is my will and I order 
and direct that all my personal property will immediately be sold after my 
decease by My executors here and after named and from the proceeds thereof all 
my just debts and funeral expenses except my clothing and wearing apparel 
shall not be sold but shall be equal decided by my executors and one half be 
given to my son Henry Palmer and the other half to my son John Palmer.

It is further my will that my plantation tract of land lying in Germany Tew., 
a aforesaid shall within one year after my deceased be sold for the best price 
that can be had for the same. 

by my executors, to whom, I hereby give full power, to Convey the same to the 
purchaser or purchasers as fully and effectually as I my self could do were I 
than Living It is further My wish I do will and bequeath unto Eve a 
Lingerfeller special legacy of &50.00 to be paid to her over and and above of 
what I shall or my be owing to her for hiring wages at the time of my 
deceased.  Provided that she shall survive. ; 

I also will and bequeath unto my grandson Frederick Palmer the sum of &50.00. 
when which some as legacy shall be paid to him by my executor as soon as he 
shall have  ascend to the age of twenty-one years. It is further my will and I 
do direct that what so ever remains of the proceeds of my estate both real and 
personal after the my just debt and funeral expenses and the special legacy 
aforesaid an paid, shall be apportioned and divided in five equal part and 
hereafter divided just- It shall be divided in five equal parts and one share 
there of paid to my son Henry, except twenty five dollars which shall be 
deducted out of his share and be made a part of my estate, one other share to 
my son John except forty dollars which shall be deducted out of his share or 
portion and also made a part of my estate it being in of eighty Acres of land 
which I have conveyed to I also will and bequeath on other share to my 
daughter Catherine intermarried to John Kugler to there legal representatives 
and one share daughter Barbara widow of Abraham Sell provided that if she 
remarries yet single at the time of my deceased but if it should so happen 
that she be married again be for my deceased or before her part and portion 
out of my estate is paid to her than in that case is my will that her share 
will shall be paid to her children after they shall have ascend at the age of 
twenty-one and I also will and bequeath one other and last share of my estate 
to the children of my daughter Eve intermarried to Adam Unger except of the 
son of &50.00 dollars which shall be deducted out of there share or portion 
facto be made a portion of my estate it being for money which I have advanced 
to there father Adam Unger which said sum of fifty dollars and the forty 
dollars which are to deducted out of my son John's share and also the twenty 
five dollars out of my sons Henry's share shall be made part of my estate and 
shall be equally divided by executors amongst my respective heirs under this 
my last will and testament. and it is my well and I direct that in case none 
of the children of my daughter Eve or my grandson Frederick Palmer and Eve 
Linegerfetter to whom I have each bequeath the sum of fifty dollars shall be 
living at the time Their part or portion and special legacies to the be queath 
shall be come payable, than it that case, the part or portion of Thier money 
of Their share shall go and be equal divided amongst my other heirs under this 
my will and Testament share and share alike but in no case shall or portion of 
the children my daughter Eve go to the father Adam Unger;  And lastly I make 
ordain and appoint my trusty friends John  Keegler, and Abraham Sell my 
executors of this my last will and testament jointly and severally to execute 
the same, agreeable to the heirs instead and reassessing there of,
 I hereby revoke all former wills in testimony whereof I have herewith to set 
my hand and seal this twenty    day of  April A.D. 1831.   ` sign seal 
published pronounced and dictated by Frederick Palmer~ Frederick Palmer his 
Mark. 
For his last will and testament has made his wishes a part of this bequest 
Christian Bishop

Adams Co.;  Before me John B. Clark of the probate of wills and granting 
letters of administration in and for the county of Adams in the...  


Additional Comments:
Frederick Balmer/Palmer

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