Allegheny County PA Archives Wills.....Barr, Andrew November 23, 1829
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Source: Copy Of The Will.
Written: November 23, 1829

November 23, 1829

In the name of God Amen
I Andrew Barr of Pine township & Aleghany 
County being weak in body but Sound in Judgment
& understanding knowing that it is apointed  unto
all men once to die & after that to come to judg-
ment to make my last will & testament in the
folowing  maner  viz

1st I recomend my soul to God who gave it &
my body to be buirred in A christian maner 
out of the first of my effects

2nd at present I leave & bequeth to my Son John
Barr 100 Acres of my land on the North side of
of my plantation where he now lives

3rd I leave & bequeth at present to my son James Barr
100 Acres of my plantation west to John the line to
run from East to west starting at John Dod’s line

4th I leave & bequeath the reminder of my plantation
to my Wife & Daughter Jeane until Jeane gets
married or till her death which ever comes first
& then to be divi’d  equaly betwixt my two sons
John & James Barr & each of them to pay Jeane
??fty Dollars when they get possession of the land
as the large timber is mostly on Jameses part he
					he wants
is not to hinder John to get what timber ^ fer shingles
clapboards or sawlogs for his own use but no to Sell
or give away

5th I leave & bequeth to my son James Barr my young foal

6yh I leave & bequeth to Andrew Barr son to John Barr one Cow
					    I leave
all the remainder of my moavable property ^ to my wife 
& Daughter Jeane & if my wife dies before Jeane gets
married all is to be Jeans without & within

This I leave as my last will & testament		Witness my hand & seal
Renouncing all former wills in presence of
John Dickson							Andrew 
Barr (signed)
Robert Tods
John Dods


Alleghany County ss

	On the 7th day of April AD 1830, per-
sonally appeared before me John M. Snowden
Register for the probate of Wills in and for
said County, John Dickson and John Dods
To of the subscribing witnesses to the above will
and being duly sworn according to law did
depose and say that they were present and 
saw and heard Andrew Barr, the testator 
sign, seal, publish pronounce and declare
the foregoing Instrument or writing as and
for the last will and testament, and that at
the time of so doing he was of perfect and
sound mind memory and understanding to
the best of their knowledge, observation and belief	
				John M. Snowden
	Filed & proven 7 April, 1830		Register
			
				(Seal)   William Kelly


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