Wills: MEANOR, George Beatty  1830: Moon Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 

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NAME: Larry Thompson
EMAIL: lt0168@epix.net
Surname: SUTTON, ROUZER, MITCHELL, LOWREY, CORBAN
DATE: 02 Jun 1999
Last Will and Testament of Philip Rouzer, deceased.

Surname: Meanor, Rouzer

Will of George Beatty Meanor 
Allegheny Co., PA Will book 7, Page 548

I George Beatty Meanor of Moon Township Allegheny County and state of
Pennsylvania being of sound and disposing mind, yet knowing that it is
appointed to men to die do make and publish this my last will and testament,
hereby revoking all others. First my will is that all my funeral charges and
just debts be paid and second I hereby give and bequeath to my son Davidson
Meanor, to his heirs and assigns forever all the lot of ground on which he
and I reside with all the buildings including my whole purchase from Samuel
C. Jennings, provided my said son pays the sum of sixty five dollars within
three years after my decease, without interest, to my son Isaac Meanor for
his use, or to his heirs, administrators, executors and assigns and provided
my son Davidson pays the further sum of thirty five dollars to his daughter,
being my grand daughter Martha Davidson Meanor, on her becoming eighteen
years of age. The above described premises are subject eventually to be sold
according to the stipulations of an article between myself and Samuel C.
Jennings. And to use or rent, by my wife in case she survives me. Third I
give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Elizabeth, the use or rent of the old
house I reside in now, and all the ground except the garden adjoining the new
house, during her life time, but in case she rents said house and ground my
son Davidson shall have the refusal of it. I also give and direct my
executors to put to interest all the money in my possession or for which I
hold obligations and pay my wife all said interest annually for her support
during her widow hood. I also give and bequeath unto my said wife our usual
bed and bedding . All other articles of personal property shall be sold and
the interest of the avails , shall also go to the support of wife during her
lifetime. All of which is in lieu of dower. Fourth I give and bequeath unto
my five sons viz. Isaac, Davidson, James Beatty, Eli and Robert (in equal
shares, after my wife deceases) all my money, excepting my son Eli is to have
fifteen dollars ___., instead of which he is to have my rifle gun and after
one dollar is paid to each of my grand children, Martha and Alice Rouser. The
residue of my personal probate, is to be divided equally between my five said
sons, after my wifeís decease. Fifth I hereby appoint my trusty friend George
Norrison of the Township County and State aforesaid and my son Isaac Meanor
executors of this my last will and testament. Lastly I commit myself to God
in hope of the resurrection of my body; and of eternal life, through my
glorious Redeemer. In testimony whereof I the said George Beatty Meanor have
here subscribed my name affixed my seal this thirteenth day of August A.D.
1851. 
George Beatty Meanor (Seal) his mark.

Signed sealed and declared by the said George Beatty Meanor to be his last
will and testament in presence of us , who at his request and, in his
presence have subscribed our name as witnesses hereto, in the presence of
each other. The words ìshall be sold and the interest of the avails shall
also go to support of wife during her lifetime ì were interlined before
signing. 

S. C. Jennings Samuel Neely 
Allegheny County, __

Be it known, that on the Nineteenth day of April, A.D. 1854, personally came
before me, Samuel Lightner, Deputy Registrar, for the Probate of Wills,
granting Letters of Administration. __ in and for said County, S. C. Jennings
and Samuel Neely, the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing instrument of
writing, (Who being by me duly sworn, did depose and say that they saw and
heard the Testator George Beatty Meanor, sign with a mark (his name being
previously written) publish and declare it as being of and for his last will
and testament; that at the time of so doing, he was of sound mind and
disposure (Memory, to the best of their observation and belief, and that at
his request, and in his presence they subscribed their names as witnesses
thereto.

Given under my hand the above date 
Samuel Lightner 
Dep. Registrar