Berks County PA Archives Wills.....BACHTEL, Catherina February 22, 1789
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  Source: Berks County Courthouse
  Written: February 22, 1789
  
  Will of Catherina Bachtel 1789 Amity Township Berks County Pennsylvania
  
  I Catherina Bachtel of the township of Amety in the county of Bearks and State
  of Pennsylvania being sick and weak of Body but of Sound mind memory and
  understanding thanks be to God, therefore calling to mind the mortality of the
  Body that it is Appointed unto all People once to Die and after this the
  Judgment ~ have thought Proper to Dispose of my temporal Estate which God in
  mercy hath Pleased me with In manner and form following that is to Say -----
  
  First I will that all my Just Debts and funeral Expences be fully Paid and
  Discharged by my Executor Herein after Named -----
  
  Item I also give and Devise unto my Sister Susannah wife of Henry Remby the Sum
  of five Pounds in Spacie to be Paid by my Executors in Six weaks after my
  Desease -----
  
  Item I also give and Devise unto my Sister Sevilla wife of John Pott the Sum of
  five Pounds in Spacie to be Paid out of my Estate by Executors hereafter
  Mentioned in Six weaks after my Desease -----
  
  Item I also give and Devise unto my Brother Phillip Leffel the Sum of Seven
  Pounds in Real Spacie to be Paid out of my Estate by my Executor, in Six weaks
  after my Desease 
  
  Item I also give and Devise unto my Sister Elezabeth wife of Phillip Marquest
  the Sum of Eight Pounds in Real Spacie and my Sadle and my Coper Kettle which
  Said money Sadle and Kettle is to be Paid and Delivered to her by my Executors
  of my Estate in Six weaks after my Desease -----
  
  Item I also give and Devise unto my Mother the Sum of ten Pounds in Real Spacie
  and my Bed and Bed Stead and all its furniture belonging unto the Same in Six
  weaks after my Desease -----
  
  Item I also will and Devise that my four Sisters and my mother Namely Susanah
  Sibilla Elezebeth and Eve wife Benjamine Boone, Shall Divide all my Cloths for
  Equal Shears, Shear and Shear alike ---
  
  Item I also will and Devise that my Three Sisters which is Susannah Sivilla and
  Elezebeth and my Mother Shall Devid all the Remainder of my Estate Equally among
  them Shear and Shear alike which is all Puter and houshold goods.
  
  Lastly I ordain constitute and Appoint my father Bolzer Leffel and my Brother
  Phillip Leffel to be Joint Executors of this my Last will and testament and
  finally I Revoke and make Void all other and former wills by me heretofore made
  Either by word of mouth or in writing Ratifying and confirming this only to be
  my Last – In testamoney whereas I have hereunto Set my hand and Seal Dated this
  twenty Second Day of february in the year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred
  and Eighty Nine --- 1789 ---
  
  Signed Sealed Published and		
  Declared by the Said Catherina Bachtle		her	
  To be her Last will and testament	Catherine	  X	Bachtle
  In the Sight and Presents of				mark
  
  Jacob Rhoads
  John Schrack
  
  [written by Jacob Rhoads]
  
  
  
  
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