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Will admins are indicated as they are listed separately following the will abstracts of that year. AKERST, THOMAS. Reading. September 4, 1823. LOA ALBRECHT, DANIEL. Bern. March 24, 1821. LOA ALBRECHT, JACOB. Upper Bern. February 11, 1822. ALTHOUSE, MARIA BARBARA. Bern. November 26, 1822. LOA ALTHOUSE, SAMUEL. Maiden Creek. November 10, 1823. LOA ANSPACH, JACOB. Tulpehocken. October 10, 1821. LOA ANSPACH, MARGARET. Tulpehocken. October 9, 1822. ARNOLD, WILLIAM. Heidelberg. October 20, 1821. LOA AULENBACH, DANIEL. Heidelberg. March 12, 1823. BAILY, ABRAHAM. Hamburg. February 25, 1822. LOA BAKER, HENRY. Douglass. May 3, 1822. LOA BAKER, VALENTINE. Amity. November 2, 1821. BARR, PAUL. Exeter. January 16, 1823. BARTOLET, JOHN. Oley. October 6, 1821. LOA BATTEIGER, CONRAD. Tulpehocken. January 22, 1822. LOA BAUM, JOHN C. Reading. January 24, 1821. LOA BAVEAR, John. Bern. November 3, 1823. LOA BECHTEL, CATHARINE. Reading. December 15, 1823. LOA BECHTEL, JACOB. Hereford. August 27, 1823. LOA BECHTOLD, JOHN. Oley. January 18, 1823. BECKER, JOHN. Windsor. September 4, 1823. LOA BEILER, JOHN. Exeter. February 8, 1822. BELL, JONATHAN. Amity. March 17, 1823. LOA BELL, WILLIAM. Heidelberg. February 8, 1823. LOA BERGER, GEORGE WILLIAM. Bern. December 11, 1821. LOA BERGER, TOBIAS. Tulpehocken. September 2, 1822. LOA BERKHOLDER, PETER. Heidelberg. October 30, 1821. LOA BETTS, CONRAD. Reading. October 1, 1823. LOA BICKHART, JOHN. Robeson. February 8, 1823. BITLER, DANIEL. Robeson. August 3, 1822. LOA BLAND, FREDERICK. Amity. January 31, 1823. LOA BOHN, JOHN. Bern. November 19, 1823. LOA BOLTZ, GEORGE. Tulpehocken. April 18, 1822. LOA BOONE, ANNE. Exeter. November 25, 1823. LOA BOONE, JAMES. Exeter. October 27, 1823. LOA BOONE, MOSES. Exeter. November 25, 1823. LOA BOONE, THOMAS. Amity. December 1, 1823. LOA BOWER, GEORGE. Amity. December 20, 1823. LOA BOWER, MICHAEL. Amity. September 6, 1823. BOYER (BAYER), PHILIP. Rockland. December 29, 1823. BOYER, ADAM. Amity. September 11, 1823. BOYER, DANIEL. Alsace. April 23, 1823. LOA BOYER, HENRY. Exeter. August 16, 1823. BOYER, NICHOLAS. Alsace. May 29, 1823. BOYER, VALENTINE. Amity. November 15, 1823. LOA BRANNON, JOHN. Heidelberg. November 13, 1823. LOA BRAUN (BROWN), DANIEL. Tulpehocken. March 18, 1822. BREIDENBACH, FREDERICH. Heidelberg. April 26, 1823. LOA BREIDENSTEIN, LEONARD. Cumru. October 17, 1822. LOA BRICKER, JACOB. Oley. October 25, 1823. LOA BRIGHT, CATHARINE. Reading. May 20, 1823. LOA BROOKE, MATHEW. Union. November 15, 1821. LOA BROWER, JOHN. Union. October 24, 1823. LOA BROWN, WILLIAM. Exeter. December 4, 1823. LOA BROWNMILLER, NICHOLAS. Greenwich. August 31, 1822. LOA BRUMFIELD, AMOS. Amity. November 4, 1823. LOA BRUMFIELD, SOLOMON. Amity. December 23, 1823. LOA BUCHER, SEBASTIAN. Douglass. October 29, 1822. LOA BUNN, JACOB. Douglass. November 18, 1822. BUSHAR (BOSHAAR), CHARLES. Reading. April 7, 1823. BUTZ, SAMUEL. Longswamp. August 31, 1821. CARBERRY, HENRY. Robeson. May 26, 1823. CHERINGTON, WILLIAM. Amity. March 15, 1823. CHRIST, DANIEL. Greenwich. January 10, 1823. LOA CHRIST, JACOB. Greenwich. February 15, 1822. LOA CHRIST, JOHN. Amity. November 3, 1821. LOA CHRIST, JOHN. Bern. December 31, 1822. LOA CHRIST, MARY. Longswamp. October 22, 1823. LOA CHRISTIAN, JOHN. Reading. February 7, 1821. LOA CHRISTMAN, HENRY. Reading. November 20, 1823. CLARK, THOMAS. Caernarvon. September 10, 1821. LOA CLEVER, ELIZABETH. Douglass. November 1, 1823. COLLER, JOHN. Reading. October 8, 1823. CONRAD, JOSEPH. Bern. November 16, 1822. CRAMP, CHARLES. Union. December 26, 1823. LOA CROLL, MICHAEL. Greenwich. November 4, 1822. CUSTARD, JONATHAN, JR. Amity. November 13, 1823. LOA CUSTARD, JONATHAN, SR. Amity. November 13, 1823. LOA DALLMAN, HENRY. Hereford. May 3, 1823. LOA DECKER, BARBARA. Bethel. August 23, 1823. LOA DEETER, CONRAD. Exeter. December 24, 1822. DeHAVEN, EDWARD. Union. August 23, 1823. LOA DEISHER, JACOB. Richmond. August 13, 1823. LOA DEISHER, JACOB. Richmond. December 22, 1823. LOA DEISHER, JOHN. Richmond. March 24, 1821. LOA DEISINGER, WILHELM. Tulpehocken. January 10, 1823. DELCAMP, SUSANNA. Pike. March 20, 1823. DERR, CATHARINE. Earl. October 29, 1823. DERR, JOHN. Amity. March 1, 1821. DETURCK, ELIZABETH. Exeter. March 12, 1822. DIEHL, JOHN. Cumru. December 8, 1823. DIEHL, MARIA. Reading. September 6, 1823. DIETER, DANIEL. Amity. November 27, 1822. LOA DISSLER, JACOB. Reading. February 1, 1822. LOA DOWIS, GEORGE. Bethel. January 22, 1821. DRENKEL (TRENKLE?), JOHN. Reading. September 3, 1822. DREY, JACOB. Rockland. April 2, 1823. LOA DUBEL, JOHN. Tulpehocken. September 7, 1822. DUNDOR, JACOB. Heidelberg. October 31, 1821. DUNDOR, JOHN. Bern. November 22, 1823. EAGLE, MARGARET. Douglass. December 8, 1823. EBERHARD, MATHIAS. Rockland. November 28, 1823. LOA EBERLE, MICHAEL. Reading. December 29, 1821. LOA EBLING, PAUL. Alsace. October 6, 1823. LOA EBLING, SIGMOND. Heidelberg. August 11, 1821. ECK, JOHN. Rockland. June 20, 1821. EHST, CHRISTINA. Colebrookdale. October 8, 1823. ELEIN, JOSEPH. Amity. October 11, 1822. LOA ELY, DANIEL. Albany. October 5, 1822. LOA ELY, MARGARET. Reading. October 6, 1823. EMES, JOHN. Robeson. March 22, 1823. LOA EMMERT, CATHARINE. Bethel. January 18, 1822. LOA EPLER, JOHN V. Bern. March 18, 1822. LOA ERB, JOHN. Hereford. June 13, 1821. LOA ERMEL, WILLIAM. Cumru. June 13, 1821. ESTERLY, DANIEL. Exeter. January 29, 1823. LOA ETCHBERGER, PETER. Tulpehocken. December 9, 1822. LOA ETZEL, JOHN. Robeson. November 10, 1821. LOA EVANS, MARY. Morgantown. May 2, 1823. FABER, JOHN. Exeter. December 11, 1821. LOA FAUST, LUDWIG. Upper Bern. September 10, 1822. LOA FETHEROLFF, JACOB. Albany. May 21, 1823. FICHTHORN, ANDREW. Reading. October 23, 1822. FICK, GODFREY. Alsace. August 4, 1823. FIDLER, ELIZABETH. Heidelberg. December 3, 1821. LOA FIEGEL, MELCHIOR. Tulpehocken. January 18, 1823. FILBERT, PETER. Reading. January 31, 1822. LOA FINK, JOHN. Upper Bern. October 27, 1823. LOA FISHER, HENRY. Bern. August 30, 1822. FISHER, HENRY. Heidelberg. April 11, 1822. LOA FISHER, HENRY. Oley. June 30, 1823. LOA FISHER, MICHAEL. Heidelberg. March 11, 1822. LOA FISHER, PETER. Heidelberg. October 5, 1822. LOA FISHER, SAMUEL. Oley. July 22, 1823. LOA FIX, LAWRENCE. Reading. November 11, 1822. FLICKINGER, JACOB. Brecknock. April 14, 1823. LOA FOCHT, GEORGE, JR. Oley. April 7, 1821. FOHRER (FORRY), GEORGE. Tulpehocken. August 6, 1821. FOLK, JACOB. NO LOCATION GIVEN. April 15, 1824. FOLK, WILLIAM HENRY. District. November 7, 1821. FORRER, CATHARINE. Tulpehocken. December 31, 1821. LOA FREESE, EVE. Robeson. December 6, 1823. LOA FREHER, JACOB. Exeter. September 9, 1822. LOA FRICK, SUSANNA. Chester County. November 6, 1822. LOA FRICKER, ANTHONY. Heidelberg. April 9, 1821. LOA FRITZ, BALSER. Brecknock. January 13, 1821. LOA FRITZ, FREDERICK. Reading. September 24, 1822. FRY, CATHARINE. Albany. April 7, 1823. FRY, HENRY. Colebrookdale. April 28, 1821. LOA FRY, HENRY. Colebrookdale. May 27, 1822. LOA FRY, JOHN. Reading. April 24, 1821. LOA FUHRMAN, FREDERICH. Robeson. October 7, 1823. GABLE, JACOB. Colebrookdale. October 8, 1823. LOA GEEHR, JOHN. Oley. October 28, 1823. LOA GEHRY, BARBARA. Longswamp. December 26, 1823. LOA GEIGER, ELISHA. Robeson. October 30, 1821. LOA GEIGER, JOHN. Exeter. November 13, 1823. GEIGER, PAUL. Robeson. December 15, 1823. LOA GELSINGER, JOHN. Cumru. June 12, 1821. GERHARD, FREDERICK. Heidelberg. April 7, 1823. GERHART, FREDERICK. Tulpehocken. November 7, 1823. GERNAND, JOHN. Maiden Creek. March 21, 1821. GETZ, NICHOLAS. Cumru. August 30, 1822. GILBERT, GEORGE. Colebrookdale. March 3, 1823. LOA GLASS, JOHN. Richmond. August 5, 1823. GOOD, JOHN. Caernarvon. April 1, 1822. LOA GRAEFF, BARBARA. Bern. November 26, 1823. LOA GRAEFF, CATHARINE. Reading. February 25, 1823. LOA GRAFF, PETER. Tulpehocken. April 18, 1821. LOA GREEN, JOHN. Robeson. September 1, 1823. LOA GREIM, ELIZABETH. Upper Bern. May 16, 1822. LOA GREINER, PHILIP. Amity. October 17, 1823. LOA GRIESEMER, LEONARD. Hereford. January 12, 1821. GRIM, CHRISTIAN. NO LOCATION GIVEN. December 8, 1823. GRIM, GIDEON. Maxatawny. April 18, 1823. GRUBER, CHRISTIAN. Windsor. March 12, 1822. GUDTMAN, JACOB. Oley. March 2, 1821. LOA HAACK, JACOB. Maxatawny. December 8, 1823. LOA HAAG, HENRY. Tulpehocken. June 5, 1822. LOA HAFFE, MATTHIAS. Amity. November 28, 1822. LOA HAIMANY, SARAH. Maxatawny. January 3, 1821. HARB, ABRAHAM. Pike. November 22, 1822. HARBER, HENRY. Greenwich. March 19, 1822. HARRISON, JOSHUA. Union. June 6, 1822. LOA HARTMAN, JOHN. Amity. December 12, 1821. LOA HARTMAN, JOHN. Alsace. May 22, 1822. LOA HARTMAN, JOHN. Alsace. October 17, 1823. HARTZ (HERTZ), JACOB. Robeson. July 27, 1822. HAYER, ADAM. Reading. October 8, 1821. HECKMAN, GEORGE. Ruscomb Manor. November 12, 1822. LOA HEFFLY, CHRISTOPHER. Windsor. October 1, 1821. LOA HEFFNER, GEORGE. Greenwich. October 27, 1823. LOA HEHN, DAVID. Bern. November 6, 1823. LOA HEIL, CONRAD. Hereford. April 14, 1823. LOA HEINLY, SABINA. Windsor. May 16, 1822. LOA HEINRICH, JOHN. Heidelberg. April 27, 1821. HEIST, MOLLY. Reading. February 14, 1821. HEMMIG, JOHN. Cumru. November 23, 1823. LOA HENNINGER, CATHARINE. Albany. May 21, 1822. HENTON, CHARITY. Exeter. December 7, 1821. LOA HEPPEHEIMER, GEORGE. Douglass. May 22, 1823. HERBEIN, PETER. Bern. August 9, 1821. HERBEIN, SAMUEL. Oley. August 4, 1821. LOA HERBOLD, FREDERICK. Colebrookdale. November 13, 1823. LOA HERBSTER, WILLIAM. Tulpehocken. March 7, 1822. LOA HERTZACH, JACOB. Pike. March 6, 1821. LOA HESS, CASPER. Reading. September 9, 1822. HIESTER, WILLIAM. Bern. October 31, 1822. LOA HIGH, JOHN. Ruscomb Manor. November 13, 1823. HILL, JACOB. Richmond. October 3, 1821. HILL, JACOB. Amity. October 25, 1823. LOA HILL, JOHN. Cumru. January 25, 1822. LOA HILL, JOHN. Alsace. December 13, 1823. LOA HIMMELBERGER, ELIZABETH. Bern. March 17, 1823. HIMMELBERGER, GEORGE. Bern. October 15, 1821. HINE, HENRY. Exeter. March 1, 1821. HINTERLEIDER, JACOB. Maxatawny. November 11, 1823. LOA HOCH, MARIA. Maiden Creek. [Aug 1821.] HOFFERT, ULRICH. Cumru. December 20, 1823. LOA HOFFMAN, HENRY. Exeter. December 31, 1821. LOA HOFFMAN, JOHN. Richmond. September 2, 1823. LOA HOFFMAN, MICHAEL. Pike. August 7, 1821. LOA HOFFMEISTER, HENRY. Alsace. November 5, 1821. LOA HOLDRY, JOHN. Cumru. June 4, 1821. LOA HOLLENBACH, HENRY. Windsor. February 19, 1823. LOA HOLLENBUSH, SAMUEL. Upper Bern. November 17, 1823. LOA HOMAN, HENRY. Reading. October 27, 1821. HORN, JOHN. Heidelberg. November 2, 1822. LOA HORNETTER, BERNHARD. Douglass. November 3, 1823. LOA HORT, PHILIP. Cumru. October 6, 1823. LOA HOSHAUER, MARY. NO LOCATION GIVEN. October 15, 1823. HOTTENSTINE, MARIA CATHARINE. Kutztown, Maxatawny Township. November 5, 1823. HOUSE, GEORGE. Reading. February 22, 1821. HUGHS, CHRISTIANA. Richmond. August 15, 1821. LOA HUMPHREY, WILLIAM. Robeson. March 8, 1821. HUNTER, JACOB. Amity. November 17, 1823. HUYETT, PHILIP. Robeson. November 19, 1822. LOA IMMORE, LAWRENCE. Oley. November 28, 1821. LOA JACOBY, CONRAD, SR. Windsor. August 15, 1823. JONES, CALEB. Amity. January 7, 1822. LOA JONES, DAVID. Amity. December 11, 1822. LOA JONES, GEORGE. Union. February 6, 1823. JONES, MARY. Amity. July 17, 1822. JONES, PETER. Amity. December 3, 1823. LOA JOST, ABRAHAM. Alsace. August 25, 1821. LOA KACHEL, ANDREW. Brecknock. June 6, 1822. LOA KAUFMAN, CHRISTIAN. Upper Bern. October 10, 1823. KAUFMAN, JACOB. Bern. September 16, 1822. LOA KEELY, JOHN. Douglass. February 25, 1822. KELCHNER, JACOB. Richmond. November 11, 1823. LOA KENDALL, JOHN. Reading. November 19, 1821. LOA KERCHER, PETER. Longswamp. October 22, 1822. LOA KERLIN, JOHN. Union. June 23, 1821. KERLIN, PETER. Amity. November 12, 1823. LOA KERN, PETER. Whitehall Township, Northampton (Lehigh) County. July 7, 1821. KERSHNER, JOHN. Bern. April 12, 1823. KERST, ELIZABETH. Oley. April 5, 1822. LOA KERST, JACOB. Union. October 22, 1823. LOA KERSTEIN, ELIAS. Alsace. February 1, 1822. KESSLER, CHARLES. Reading. December 28, 1823. KESSLER, CHARLES. Reading. December 20, 1823. LOA KEYSER, JOSEPH. Longswamp. February 18, 1823. KIDD, JOHN. Reading. January 29, 1822. KIEFFER, DEWALD. Oley. November 6, 1823. LOA KING, HENRY. Bloomfield, NJ. October 9, 1823. KINTZEL, MARY. Bethel. January 22, 1821. KINTZER, GEORGE. Tulpehocken. October 17, 1823. LOA KIRBY, LYDIA. Union. February 7, 1821. LOA KISTLER, PETER. Albany. April 16, 1823. LOA KLATH, JACOB. Hamburg. July 20, 1821. LOA KLAUSER, CHRISTINA. Alsace. October 20, 1821. LOA KLEIN, DANIEL. Greenwich. August 18, 1823. LOA KLEIN, DAVID. Maxatawny. May 4, 1821. KLEIN, JOSEPH. Tulpehocken. January 29, 1822. LOA KLENGER, MARTIN. Heidelberg. April 29, 1822. LOA KLINGER, PHILIP. Reading. November 4, 1823. LOA KLOHS, ABRAHAM. Exeter. October 23, 1823. LOA KNORR, WILLIAM. Reading. July 31, 1821. KOCH, GERTRAUT. Kutztown. November 12, 1822. LOA KOCH, JOHN. Bern. August 19, 1822. LOA KOLLER, ENOCH. Alsace. October 26, 1821. LOA KREEMER, SUSANNA. Bern. February 17, 1821. LOA KREMER, MARY. Reading. July 29, 1822. KUNSMAN, JACOB. Reading. August 11, 1823. LANDIS, JOHN, SR. Colebrookdale. June 1, 1821. LAUCHLIN, JOHN. Reading. November 7, 1823. LOA LEBO, ISAAC. Exeter. January 3, 1822. LOA LEBO, MARIA. Bethel. January 22, 1821. LOA LECHNER, CHRISTOPHER. Heidelberg. August 5, 1823. LOA LEE, CHARLES. Maiden Creek. November 6, 1823. LOA LEIBELSPERGER, JACOB. Maxatawny. November 25, 1822. LEINBACH, BENJAMIN. Reading. March 7, 1823. LEISS, HENRY. Upper Bern. August 8, 1823. LOA LEISS, PETER. Tulpehocken. January 6, 1821. LENGEL, HENRY. Tulpehocken. April 2, 1821. LOA LEOSURE, JACOB. Hereford. November 1, 1823. LOA LESHER, MICHAEL. Greenwich. October 4, 1823. LOA LEVAN, CHARLES. Kutztown. June 2, 1821. LOA LEVAN, ISAAC, JR. Exeter. February 27, 1823. LOA LEVAN, ISAAC. Exeter. November 12, 1821. LOA LEVAN, SUSANNA. Exeter. January 11, 1822. LEVY, MOSES. Hamburg. May 13, 1822. LEWIS, SARAH. Reading. July 6, 1821. LOA LEWIS, THOMAS. Cumru. September 8, 1823. LOA LEYMEISTER, ELIZABETH. Bern. October 12, 1822. LIGHTFOOT, THOMAS. Maiden Creek. June 3, 1822. LINCOLN, MORDECAI. Exeter. November 23, 1822. LOA LONG, THOMAS. Tulpehocken. August 4, 1823. LORAH, GEORGE. Amity. August 25, 1823. LUCKENBILL, JOST. Rockland. December 3, 1822. LOA LUDWIG, MARY. Amity. November 26, 1821. LOA LUDWIG, RACHEL. Amity. March 19, 1823. LOA LUTHERS, CHARLES. Amity. October 17, 1823. MACHEMER, NICHOLAS. Bern. November 12, 1823. MARKLE, MARGARETH. Maiden Creek. December 17, 1823. LOA MARSHALL, CONRAD. Cumru. October 8, 1823. LOA MARSHALL, JULIANNA. Cumru. October 21, 1822. LOA MARTIN, CATHARINE. Colebrookdale. July 25, 1821. MAST, JOHN. Upper Bern. December 23, 1823. MATZ, MATTHIAS. Pike. September 5, 1822. MAUL, CATHARINE. Oley. May 24, 1823. LOA MEDLER, CATHARINE. Bern. March 24, 1823. LOA MEINDER, BURKHARD. Rockland. November 21, 1822. MENGEL, ABRAHAM. Richmond. November 22, 1823. LOA MENNINGER, GEORGE. Earl. December 13, 1822. MERKEL, CASPER. Richmond. September 5, 1821. LOA MERTZ, HENRY. Longswamp. August 7, 1822. LOA MERWINE, NICHOLAS. Robeson. April 25, 1821. LOA MICHAEL, FREDERICK. Tulpehocken. November 18, 1822. LOA MIESE, DANIEL. Bern. October 25, 1823. LOA MILLARD, RACHEL. Exeter. November 25, 1823. LOA MILLER, BENJAMIN. Upper Tulpehocken. November 20, 1823. LOA MILLER, GEORGE. Bethel. January 25, 1822. LOA MILLER, HENRY. Albany. November 5, 1821. MILLER, JACOB. Bethel. January 22, 1821. LOA MILLER, JOHN. Robeson. October 24, 1821. LOA MILLER, JOHN. Alsace. November 7, 1823. LOA MILLER, MICHAEL. Albany. February 19, 1822. LOA MILLER, PHILIP. Upper Tulpehocken. October 30, 1822. LOA MILLER, SUSANNA. Hamburg. November 5, 1821. LOA MINKER, MATTHIAS. Oley. August 22, 1823. LOA MOHN, PETER. Brecknock. January 24, 1823. MOHR, CONRAD. Robeson. June 1, 1821. MOHR, JOHN. Robeson. November 26, 1823. MONDAY, THOMAS. Amity. October 18, 1823. LOA MONTGOMERY, FLEMING W. Maiden Creek. August 25, 1823. LOA MOORE, HENRY. Robeson. May 4, 1822. LOA MOORE, JACOB. Robeson. February 3, 1821. LOA MOSER, JOHN. Douglass. November 18, 1822. LOA MOTZ, HENRY. Pike. October 11, 1822. LOA MOURER, JACOB. Reading. March 1, 1822. MOYER, ABRAHAM. Cumru. October 31, 1823. LOA MOYER, CASPER. Robeson. April 12, 1823. MOYER, CATHARINE. Cumru. February 24, 1823. LOA MOYER, GEORGE. Cumru. October 8, 1822. LOA MOYER, JACOB. Exeter. November 6, 1821. LOA MOYER, JOHN. Cumru. September 18, 1823. MOYER, MARGARET. Tulpehocken. March 5, 1823. LOA MOYER, MICHAEL. Cumru. May 12, 1821. MOYER, VALENTINE. Tulpehocken. September 13, 1823. LOA MULLEN, ESTHER. Ruscomb Manor. November 26, 1823. LOA MUTHART, MARY. Colebrookdale. November 9, 1822. LOA NA*ER (NEIVE), JOHN. Windsor. May 3, 1823. NEIKIRK, JOHN. Exeter. December 11, 1822. LOA NEIKIRK, MARY. Exeter. May 18, 1822. LOA NEUHARD, DAVID. Hamburg. March 15, 1822. LOA NOLL, ADAM. Maiden Creek. December 8, 1823. LOA NUSHAG, MICHAEL. Tulpehocken. September 5, 1822. OHNMACHT, FREDERICK. Alsace. November 10, 1821. OSWALD, MATHIAS. Womelsdorf. August 16, 1822. PARRY, CALEB. Union. September 22, 1821. LOA PETRY, HENRY. Longswamp. September 7, 1822. PHILIPY, JOHN. Reading. October 6, 1821. LOA PHILLIPS, HENRY. Upper Bern. September 6, 1823. LOA PREIZ, GEORGE. Ruscomb Manor. July 3, 1822. RADEBACH, SUSANNA. Tulpehocken. November 25, 1822. LOA RAHN, JACOB. Maiden Creek. November 26, 1823. RAPP, FREDERICK. Reading. September 17, 1822. LOA RAUCH, MARGARET. Reading. October 2, 1822. REBER, JACOB. Bethel. September 30, 1822. LOA REBER, JOHN. Heidelberg. September 28, 1821. LOA REBER, THOMAS. Bern. September 30, 1823. REED, JACOB. Tulpehocken. April 16, 1821. REESER, HENRY. Richmond. July 31, 1822. REESER, JACOB. Reading. June 25, 1822. REHRER, GODFRIED. Bethel. November 22, 1823. LOA REICHEL, CATHARINE. Earl. January 18, 1823. REICHELDERFER, MICHAEL. Albany. April 1, 1822. REICHELERFER, HENRY. Albany. November 11, 1823. REICHERT, JONAS. Douglass. January 8, 1823. LOA REIGLE, CHRISTIAN. Tulpehocken. September 9, 1822. LOA REISER, JOHN. Lower Bern. February 19, 1821. LOA REPPERT, JOHN. Union. October 29, 1823. RESSLER, JOHN. Richmond. November 8, 1822. RHOADS, ELIZABETH. Amity. November 18, 1823. LOA RHOADS, JACOB. Amity. May 6, 1823. RHOADS, SAMUEL. Amity. October 30, 1822. LOA RHOADS, SAMUEL. Amity. December 13, 1822. LOA RICHARDS, CHARLES. Reading. May 21, 1823. LOA RICHARDS, HENRY M. Reading. December 26, 1822. LOA RICHSTINE, JACOB. Longswamp. March 19, 1823. LOA RICK, GEORGE. Bern. April 28, 1821. LOA RIEGLE, JOHN. Tulpehocken. April 28, 1823. LOA RIEHM, EDWARD. Cumru. April 9, 1823. LOA RIEHM, GEORGE. Cumru. July 26, 1823. LOA RINEHART, JOHN. Reading. September 15, 1823. LOA RINGLER, DANIEL. Exeter. April 2, 1822. LOA ROBESON, SAMUEL. Robeson. November 9, 1821. LOA ROEHRER (ROHRER), JACOB. Tulpehocken. November 1, 1822. ROMICH, JOHN. Douglas. August 19, 1822. LOA ROTHERMEL, CATHARINE. Alsace. December 30, 1823. LOA ROTHERMEL, PETER. Alsace. December 30, 1823. LOA RUHL, CHRISTINA. Bern. May 16, 1821. LOA RUPPERT, CASPER. Rockland. March 17, 1821. RUTH, ADAM. Heidelberg. November 30, 1821. SANDEL, MATHIAS. Bern. April 4, 1822. LOA SANDS, JOHN. Douglass. September 18, 1823. LOA SAUSSER, MICHAEL. Tulpehocken. October 16, 1821. LOA SCHALL, GEORGE. Pike. March 6, 1821. LOA SCHEIRER (SCHEURER), LUDWIG. Rockland. August 5, 1823. SCHLEGEL, JOHN CHRISTIAN. Richmond. November 30, 1823. SCHLOSSER, JOSEPH. Ruscomb Manor. November 22, 1821. SCHMALTZ, CHRISTOPHER. Alsace. November 21, 1823. LOA SCHMEHL, ADAM. Ruscomb Manor. April 26, 1822. SCHNEIDER, ABRAHAM. Alsace. December 31, 1823. LOA SCHNEIDER, GEORGE. Bern. November 10, 1823. LOA SCHNEIDER, HENRY. Upper Bern. January 14, 1823. LOA SCHNEIDER, ISAAC. Alsace. January 30, 1822. LOA SCHNEIDER, JACOB. Alsace. April 28, 1823. SCHNEIDER, JOHN. Brecknock. December 9, 1822. LOA SCHNEIDER, LEONARD. Greenwich. April 1, 1822. LOA SCHNEIDER, PETER. Alsace. November 14, 1823. LOA SCHOFIELD, EBENEZER. Kutztown. October 3, 1821. LOA SCHRACK, JOHN. Amity. November 8, 1823. LOA SCHUCKER, JOHN. Tulpehocken. July 7, 1823. SEIBERT, MICHAEL. Tulpehocken. February 18, 1823. SEIBERT, WILLIAM. Tulpehocken. October 8, 1823. LOA SEIDEL, HENRY. Exeter. August 5, 1822. LOA SEIFERT, JONATHAN. Bern. October 19, 1822. LOA SELTZER, DANIEL. Amity. August 23, 1823. LOA SELTZER, JACOB. Windsor. September 16, 1823. LOA SEYFERT, JOSEPH. Tulpehocken. August 7, 1821. SHAFFER, CHRISTIAN. Robeson. June 19, 1821. SHARADIN, JACOB. Maxatawny. February 26, 1822. LOA SHAUM, CHRISTIAN. Upper Tulpehocken. November 11, 1822. LOA SHEADT, SAMUEL. Richmond. November 13, 1823. SHENFELTER, JOHN. Reading. January 9, 1822. SHERER, BENJAMIN. Reading. October 11, 1822. LOA SHOEMAKER, CHARLES. Windsor. January 6, 1823. LOA SHOEMAKER, JOHN. Upper Bern. November 5, 1822. LOA SHOMO, JOHN, JR. Hamburg. October 17, 1822. LOA SHUELER, WILLIAM. Exeter. December 8, 1821. LOA SIEGER, PETER. Windsor. February 23, 1822. LOA SIEGFRIED, HENRY. Maxatawny. August 30, 1822. SIEGFRIED, JOHN. Maxatawny. May 28, 1821. SIEGFRIED, PETER. Maxatawny. January 13, 1823. LOA SIERER, NICHOLAS. Bethel. June 8, 1822. LOA SILVIS, JOHN. Reading. September 16, 1822. LOA SINGER, EVE. Reading. January 29, 1822. SINGER, JOHN. Reading. January 2, 1822. SMITH (SCHMIDT), PETER. Tulpehocken. March 17, 1823. SMITH, ANNA MARIA. Bethel. September 28, 1821. SMITH, CASPER. Hereford. November 8, 1821. SMITH, MARY. Hereford. January 23, 1823. LOA SMITH, PHILIP. Berks County. April 14, 1821. LOA SNYDER, CHRISTOPHER. Brecknock. March 28, 1823. SODER, JOHN. Bern. April 3, 1821. LOA SOHL, CATHERINE. Cumru. September 13, 1823. SPATZ, ANDREW. Douglas. November 4, 1823. SPAYD, JOHN. Reading. November 15, 1822. SPAYD, PHILIP. Heidelberg. September 27, 1823. LOA SPEICHER, JACOB. Upper Bern. May 24, 1822. SPENGLER, ANTHONY. Tulpehocken. January 27, 1821. LOA SPENGLER, JOHN ADAM. Alsace. December 29, 1823. SPIES, LUDWIG. Amity. July 28, 1823. LOA SPOHN, ADAM. Reading. April 4, 1822. LOA STAM, JOHN. Bern. November 22, 1823. LOA STAUDT, ELIZABETH. Bern. March 10, 1821. STAUDT, GEORGE WILLIAM. Maxatawny. March 19, 1821. LOA STEELY, DANIEL. Heidelberg. November 23, 1821. LOA STEPELTON, JOHN. Oley. April 11, 1821. LOA STEPHENS, DAVID. Robeson. December 2, 1823. LOA STEPHENS, ROBERT. Robeson. December 2, 1823. LOA STITZEL, SIBILLA. Oley. October 15, 1823. LOA STOUDT, JACOB. Reading. February 15, 1821. LOA STOUT, JOHN. Bern. December 18, 1823. LOA STRASSER, MICHAEL. Kutztown. January 7, 1822. LOA STROUSE (STRAUSS), JACOB. Tulpehocken. November 5, 1822. STUMP, EVE. Reading. November 5, 1823. LOA STUMP, HENRY. Bethel. February 12, 1823. LOA STUMP, JOHN. Heidelberg. August 31, 1822. THOMAS, ISAAC. Reading. October 14, 1823. THOMPSON, GEORGE. Maiden Creek. November 19, 1823. LOA THOMPSON, WILLIAM. Hereford. September 20, 1823. LOA TILL, JOHN. Robeson. April 24, 1822. LOA TOBIAS, ANDREW. Bern. November 19, 1823. LOA TOBIAS, JONATHAN. Bern. December 8, 1823. LOA TREWITZ, JACOB. Ruscomb Manor. May 5, 1821. LOA TROUTMAN, JOHN. Tulpehocken. December 24, 1823. TROUTMAN, VALENTINE. No location given. May 13, 1822. LOA UMBENHAUER, AMEGALIA. Bethel. July 21, 1822. LOA UMBENHAUER, SAMUEL. Bern. August 25, 1821. LOA UMSTEAD, JACOB. Union. October 30, 1822. UMSTEAD, SAMUEL. Robeson. October 22, 1821. LOA UMSTEAD, WARNER. Robeson. December 1, 1821. LOA UPDEGRAFF, ELIZABETH. Colebrookdale. October 10, 1823. LOA UWERICH, JOHN. Reading. December 11, 1822. LOA VanREED, JOHN. Heidelberg. July 28, 1823. WAGNER, ELIZABETH. Bern. April 24, 1822. WAGNER, MARY. Hereford. November 8, 1823. LOA WAGONER, ISAAC. Cumru. December 24, 1821. LOA WAGONER, MATHIAS. Tulpehocken. December 20, 1822. LOA WANNER, JACOB. Richmond. November 1, 1823. LOA WARNER, JOSEPH. Cumru. November 3, 1823. WEIDMAN, JOEL. Tulpehocken. July 26, 1823. LOA WEIDNER, GEORGE. Exeter. October 14, 1822. LOA WEIDNER, GEORGE. Amity. December 4, 1823. LOA WEILER, ADAM. Exeter. November 12, 1823. LOA WEISER, DANIEL. Maxatawny. January 1-, 1822. WENDLING, HENRY. Hereford. March 25, 1822. LOA WERHEIM, GEORGE. Heidelberg. March 17, 1823. WERNER, ANDREW. Cumru. December 10, 1822. LOA WERTMAN, MARTIN. Bern. September 5, 1823. WESNER, MATHIAS. Albany. February 15, 1822. LOA WHITE, MARGARET. Reading. October 12, 1822. WILLIAMS, ISAAC. Ruscomb Manor. December 13, 1823. LOA WILLIAMS, WILLIAM. Ruscomb Manor. February 21, 1821. LOA WILLSON, JAMES. Reading. November 12, 1822. WINK, MARGARET. Maxatawny. February 19, 1821. LOA WINK, PHILIP. Maxatawny. May 10, 1821. LOA WITMAN, JACOB. Reading. October 10, 1823. LOA WITT, JOHN NICHOLAS. Maxatawny. February 15, 1822. LOA WOLF, CATHARINE. Pinegrove. December 2, 1823. LOA WOLLEBER, LOUISA. Tulpehocken. September 22, 1821. WOLLISON, SAMUEL. Reading. September 13, 1822. LOA WORMAN, LUDWIG. Earl. November 7, 1822. LOA WRIGHT, BENJAMIN. Oley. November 11, 1822. WRIGHT, SARAH. Oley. November 11, 1823. WRIGHT, THOMAS. Maiden Creek. May 24, 1821. LOA YEAGER, DANIEL. Cumru. December 18, 1821. LOA YEAGER, FREDERICK. Cumru. February 19, 1822. YEAGER, JACOB. Longswamp. May 23, 1822. LOA YOCUM, JOHN. Douglass. December 10, 1821. LOA YOCUM, JOHN. Amity. October 27, 1823. LOA YODER, BARBARA. Heidelberg. September 16, 1822. LOA YODER, DANIEL. Rockland. May 22, 1822. LOA YOUNG, JACOB. Reading. December 30, 1822. LOA YOUNG, JOHN. Alsace. September 13, 1823. LOA YOUNG, JOHN. Richmond. November 10, 1823. LOA YOUSE (YAUS), JOHN. Rockland. March 24, 1823. ZELLER, FRANCIS. Tulpehocken. October 24, 1821. ZERBY, JOSEPH. Cumru. December 18, 1821. LOA ZIEGLER, PHILIP. Tulpehocken. November 2, 1822. LOA ZIEMER, HENRY. Brecknock. August 5, 1822. ____________________________________________________ BERKS CO WILL ABSTRACTS & ADMS 1821-1823 WILLS - 1821 BUTZ, SAMUEL, Longswamp. February 8, 1821 - August 31, 1821. Children: Peter, John, Catharine wife of Jacob FRYER, Susanna wife of Joseph DeLONG, Esther wife of David WEYER, Maria wife of Daniel VOLK. Son Peter devised farm in North Whitehall, Lehigh County at 900. Son John devised farm in Longswamp, at 325. Exrs: Son Peter of North Whitehall and son John of Longswamp. Wit: David DeLONG, John FENSTERMACHER and Jacob RAUCH, Jr. Codicil dated June 4, 1821. Wit: David DeLONG and Jacob RAUCH, Jr. EBLING, SIGMOND, Heidelberg. July 22, 1821 - August 11, 1821. Provides for wife Elizabeth. Children: John (devised the farm), Jacob, Barbara, Anna Maria and Catharine, and son Henry deceased whose son John gets 5. Mentions also George, a son of his dau. Barbara LEININGER 10. Exrs: John PALM and Peter. Wit: Jacob HOFFMAN and Frederick LEININGER. FOHRER (FORRY), GEORGE, Tulpehocken. June 2, 1821 - August 6, 1821. Provides for wife Catharine. Children: John, Catharine, Jacob, Eva, Michael, Daniel, William, Barbara wife of Simon GOODMAN and George. Exrs: Son Jacob. May 13, 1822 letters granted to Christopher LEISS and John SHARFF. Wit: Peter KEISER and Philip SEYLER. HOCH, MARIA, widow of Rudolph HOCH, Maiden Creek. Children: Isaac, John, Daniel, Abraham deceased, Jacob, Samuel, Maria deceased wife of Jacob STEIN, Susanna wife of Andreas FEGLEY, Esther wife of Daniel YODER, Elizabeth wife of George STITZEL, Magdalena wife of Peter DUNKEL. Mentions also Eva (born DIEL) the wife of his deceased son Abraham. Exrs: Sons John and Isaac. Wit: Samuel KAUFFMAN and John KAUFFMAN. HIMMELBERGER, GEORGE, Bern. April 19, 1821 - October 15, 1821. Provides for wife Elizabeth. Children: George, Elizabeth FISHER, Magdalena, Catharine, Sarah, Sybilla, Susanna, Jonathan, David deceased who left a son George. Exrs: John BACKENSTOE, Jacob LOOSE, and Valentine and Philip HIMMELBERGER. Wit: Jacob MIESSE and Jacob STAM. HEINRICH, JOHN, Heidelberg. April 1, 1821 - April 27, 1821. Provides for wife Magdalena. Children: Jacob, George, Elizabeth, Hannah, Christina, Maria, Sarah, Nancy and Catharine. Exrs: Wife Magdalena and son-in-law David WENRICH. Wit: John WAGGONER and John ROLAND. HERBEIN, PETER, Bern. January 22, 1808 - August 9, 1821. Children: Catharine, Susanna, Elizabeth, John, Samuel, Abraham, and Daniel. Exrs: Son Abraham and son-in-law Jacob HILL. Wit: John WINGERT and John ECKERT. KERN, PETER, Whitehall Township, Northampton (Lehigh) County. January 17, 1810 - July 7, 1821. Provides for wife Catharine. Children: To Joseph, Jonas, Peter, Daniel, Thomas and Julianna 1000; to Salome 400. To grandson John, son of Julianna, 100. Exrs: Sons Jonas and Joseph. Wit: Samuel SIEGER, Jonas SIEGER. Codicil dated Hamburg, October 26, 1817. LEISS, PETER, farmer, Tulpehocken. December 20, 1820 - January 6, 1821. Provides for wife Barbara. Children: Peter, Henry, Anna Maria wife of John FILBERT, and Margaretha wife of Martin GERHART. Exrs: Sons-in-law John FILBERT and Martin GERHART. Wit: John SEIBERT and Philip SEYLER. LANDIS, JOHN, SR. Colebrookdale. May 11, 1821 - June 1, 1821. Provides for wife Maria. Children: John, Henry, Molly wife of Jacob GILBERT, Anna wife of Jacob HENRICH, and Elizabeth wife of Thomas MOLL. Exrs: Sons John and Henry, and son-in-law Jacob GILBERT. Wit: Daniel GULDIN and Jacob FEGLEY. DUNDOR, JACOB, Heidelberg. March 5, 1821 - October 31, 1821. Children: Jacob, John Adam, Christian, Margaretha wife of John KLEIN and John. Exrs: Sons Jacob, John Adam and Christian. Wit: John GEIS, John GERHART. Codicil dated August 8, 1821. MILLER, HENRY, Albany. September 22, 1821 - November 5, 1821. Provides for wife Magdalena. Directs that his 2 boys shall have plantation in Albany which he has in company with Peter SCHWENK and George SCHWENK. Other children not mentioned. Exrs: Joseph MILLER, a brother. Wit: John MILLER and Christian CREUTZ (who being a drunken worthless man did not appear). OHNMACHT, FREDERICK, Alsace. January 16, 1821 - November 10, 1821. Provides for wife Elizabeth. Mentions dau. Esther, but there probably were other children. Exrs: Son Samuel OHNMACHT, Jacob BREUTIGAM and wife Elizabeth wife. Wit: Samuel OHNMACHT and Carl F. EGELMAN. RUPPERT, CASPER, Rockland. November 7, 1821 - March 17, 1821. Provides for wife Catharine. Children: John, Susanna, Esther, Abraham, Jacob, Catharine, Magdalena, and Maria. Refers to David, Joseph HARRIET and Benjamin DELKAMP as children of his dau. Susanna. Testator selected friends Abraham ANGSTADT and Jacob BOCK who are to select a 3rd person to settle all disputes that May arise among children out of will. Children shall be bound to their decision. Wit: Henry RUPPERT and Jacob YODER. RUTH, ADAM, Heidelberg. June 16, 1819 - November 30, 1821. Provides for wife Catharine. Children: Adam devised the farm in Heidelberg, 214 acres; Margaret, Barbara and Christina devised farm of 118 acres in Heidelberg. Exrs: Son Adam and friend Samuel ADAM. Wit: Conrad STOUCH and Isaac ADAMS. SIEGFRIED, JOHN, farmer, Maxatawny. February 20, 1817 - May 28, 1821. Provides for wife Gertraut. Farm of 177 acres to son Daniel, also 12 acres of woodland in Maxatawny, which farm was purchased from Henry SIEGFRIED, also 19 acres in Weisenberg, Lehigh County, for 2800. Mentions also son John SIEGFRIED. Gives to wife Gertraut 5 acres which he got from Jacob SCHWEIGER and Edward YOUNG. Mentions also dau. Magdalena wife of Peter TROXEL, dau. Maria wife of Jacob ALBRECHT, Catharine wife of John BIEBER, Judith wife of ---- SCHLAUCH. Refers to grandchildren Catharine SCHLAUCH and Joseph SCHLAUCH, children of Judith. Exrs: Wife Gertraut and son John. Wit: Henry GRIM and Reuben GRIM. SEYFERT, JOSEPH, Tulpehocken. September 30, 1816 - August 7, 1821. Provides for wife Catharine. Children: Benjamin, Joseph, Philip, Sarah, John, Jonathan, Samuel, Simon and Elizabeth. Exrs: Sons Jonathan, John and Benjamin. Wit: Daniel HIESTER and Joseph HATZFIELD. Codicil dated May 3, 1820. STAUDT, ELIZABETH, Bern. January 25, 1810 - March 10, 1821. Children: John, Jacob, Christina and Elizabeth. Directs that 2 daus. who are married to John and Jacob MEYER shall receive nothing. Exrs: John and Jacob. Wit: Valentine MOSSER and John ECKERT. HAIMANY, SARAH, Maxatawny. January 3, 1821. Adm. to Peter HAIMANY, brother. BAKER, VALENTINE, Amity. October 20, 1821 - November 2, 1821. 100 to the Church at New Store, in Amity. To brother-in-law David RICE'S children, as follows: Valentine 300 and to George and Abraham each 200. To my brothers John, Philip, John Adam BAKER and sister Elizabeth DEARTH remainder of estate if demanded within 10 years. Exrs: Jacob FRANCIS and George MOSER. Wit: Daniel RHOADS and Gabriel PREIZ. DERR, JOHN, Amity. December 1, 1820 - March 1, 1821. Estate in 3 shares to sons Samuel and George and dau. Dolly. Exrs: Son Samuel and son-in-law Henry GEORGE. Wit: John SCHEIRER and Jacob BECHTEL. DOWIS, GEORGE, Bethel. September 29, 1820 - January 22, 1821. Provides for wife Anna Elizabeth. Remainder to 3 children: Solomon, Anna Maria and Catharine. Exrs: Friends John REYER and Christian BATTORFF. Wit: Peter ANSPACH and Jacob BAKER. ERMEL, WILLIAM, Cumru. February 1, 1819 - June 13, 1821. All estate to wife Sarah during life. Afterwards to be sold and divided among 5 children: Jacob, Isaac, Susanna, Margaret and Daniel. Exrs: Friends Francis KRICK and John MULLER. Wit: Christian GAUL and Jacob HUFFERT. ECK, JOHN, Rockland. March 25, 1801 - June 20, 1821. To wife Maria Eve all real estate, 107 acres, during life. Afterwards to be sold and divided into 8 shares: sons Joseph, John, dau. Catharine wife of Francis UHLEIN, dau. Maria wife of John MATHES (in trust for her children), dau. Elizabeth wife of John UHLIN, Magdalena wife of Peter KESS, son Peter and dau. Maria Eve wife of Christian OHRENDORFF. Exrs: Son Peter and son-in-law Peter KESS. Letters to son Peter, the other renouncing. Wit: Daniel FREY and Paul GROSSCUP. FOCHT, GEORGE, JR., Oley. November 25, 1820 - April 7, 1821. All estate to wife during widowhood. Children Hannah and Mary. Exr: Wife Elizabeth. Wit: John SANDS and George BOONE. GRIESEMER, LEONARD, Hereford. November 27, 1817 - January 12, 1821. Executor to sell land in Salisburg Township, Lehigh County and all other real estate and divide between my 4 children: John, George, Abraham and Catharine wife of Abraham MERTZ. The portion to dau. to be paid to her children in equal shares except that Mary shall not have any of it. Sons Jacob and Isaac have had their share in land. My other children, not named, had more or less their shares advanced to them during life and for other causes I have excluded them. Exrs: Son Isaac and relative Jacob R. GRIESEMER of Oley. Letters to Jacob R. GRIESEMER, the other renouncing, but on September 26, 1823 withdrew renunciation. Wit: George MASTELLER and George BOONE. GELSINGER, JOHN, Cumru. May 27, 1821 - June 12, 1821. To sons George and John my two tracts in Cumru, about 95 acres, for 530 of which they shall have 50 each for their portion. Other children: Philip, Martin, Jacob, dau. Rebecca wife of Jacob WEIDEMAN, Elizabeth wife of Samuel PICKENS, Catharine wife of George MILLER, Eva wife of John NAGEL and Polly wife of Wm. BECHTEL. Provides for wife but does not mention her name. Exrs: Sons Philip and George. Wit: John LAMBERT and Johannes YOUNG. GERNAND, JOHN, Maiden Creek. August 22, 1818 - March 21, 1821. Provides for wife Maria. All estate to son John and dau. Catharine, wife of Daniel MAWRE. Exrs: Son John and son-in-law Daniel MAWRE. Wit: John HUY and Jacob HUY. FOLK, WILLIAM HENRY, District. March 10, 1812 - November 7, 1821. All estate to wife Catharine during life, afterwards to be sold and money divided among children, not named. Exr: Wife. Wit: Wm. FOLK and George BOONE. FOLK, JACOB. Probated April 15, 1824. All estate to be sold and divided between sisters Maria and Magdalena. Sister Catharine and brothers Daniel and William to have nothing. Exr: George OYSTER. Wit: Joseph SPECHT and Ludwig FOLK. HINE, HENRY, Exeter. February 22, 1814 - March 1, 1821. Provides for wife Barbara. Son Henry my land in Exeter, 65 acres, also 5 acres woodland in Alsace, subject to prior provisions for wife. Remainder to sons John, Samuel and Jacob 1 each, they having been advanced. To grandchildren, Samuel, Reuben and Hannah DIETER, children of dau. Catharine deceased, 1 each. Remainder to wife and son Henry. Exrs: Sons Samuel and Jacob. Wit: Ellis LEE and Thomas CHERINGTON. HOMAN, HENRY, Reading. April 26, 1821 - October 27, 1821. To wife all estate during widowhood, afterwards real estate to be sold and divided into 8 shares, to sons and dau., viz: Henry, John, George, Elizabeth wife of John SEITZINGER, Catharine wife of Jacob MISSEMER, Anna wife of Christina SPONG, Sarah wife of Joseph SCHWARTZ and Margaret HOMAN. Son Henry to have all hatter's tools. Executors to pay interest to Christina wife of Samuel HOMAN which was bequested to her dau. Catharine HOMAN by her grandmother Anna REITMEYER. Exrs: Wife Magdalena and son Henry. Wit: John HAHN and Henry HAHN. HOUSE, GEORGE, Reading. January 2, 1819 - February 22, 1821. To wife Elizabeth house and lot in Reading during life and to grandson John BEVERLY after her decease. Grandson also to have stage wagon and horses. To dau. Magdalena, wife of Samuel BEVERLY, my corner lot adjoining to where I live. Remainder to said dau. and grandson. Exr: Wife Elizabeth. Wit: Joseph ALLGAIER and Henry HAHN. HUMPHREY, WILLIAM, Robeson. January 14, 1809 - March 8, 1821. All estate to wife Lydia during life. Afterwards to be sold and divided between Catharine WILLIAMS and children of Mary, widow of Daniel WILLIAMS. Exrs: Thomas JACKSON and David JACKSON, Jr. Wit: Joseph JACKSON and Evan EVANS. HILL, JACOB, Richmond. September 3, 1821 - October 3, 1821. To son Frederick the plantation where I now live, about 150 acres. He to pay following legacies: To son Ephraim 1000; To dau. Ester wife of David DEWSHER 1000; To dau. Anna 1000. Provides for wife Catharine. To son Benjamin the plantation where he now lives, 50 acres. To son David the plantation where he lives, 105 acres. To son Ephriam my plantation in Schuylkill County, 184 acres. Exrs: Sons Benjamin and Frederick. Wit: John HERBINE and Benjamin ELY. HAYER, ADAM, Reading. September 5, 1821 - October 8, 1821. Executor to sell and divide money among all children, viz: George, John, Jacob, Daniel, Elizabeth wife of Wm. McNEAL, first giving my granddau. Elizabeth HAYER, dau. of son Jacob, 20 for services rendered to me. Exr: Son George. Wit: Nicholas FURCKEL and H. M. RICHARDS. HEIST, MOLLY, Reading. February 8, 1821 - February 14, 1821. To children of Henry HEIST of Kutztown 100 due me from said HEIST. To George son of Conrad FRY 4 shares in Farm Bank of Reading. To Catharine BAAB, Elizabeth wife of Jacob PHILIPE, and John son of Henry SPENGLER articles named. All remainder of estate to German Lutheran Church of Reading. Exr: Wm. SCHOENER, Esq. Wit: Matthias S. RICHARDS and George MACHEMER. KERLIN, JOHN, Union. May 21, 1821 - June 23, 1821. Provides for wife Eleaner. Divides estate among children: Jacob, William, John, Elias, Hannah, Mary, Elizabeth and Esther. The shares to daus. married to David LUPOLD and Matthias SHIVELY to be in trust. Exrs: Son Jacob and son-in-law Eli TRAGO. Wit: William BAIRD and William KERLIN. KLEIN, DAVID, Maxatawny. March 12, 1821 - May 4, 1821. Provides for wife Catharine. After 10 years son Jonathan to have tract where I now reside. After 10 years remainder to be divided among 6 remaining children: Catharine, David, Christiana, Benjamin, Gideon and Leah. Exrs: Frederick BOBBENMOYER, Christian LOOKENBILL and Jonathan KLEIN. Wit: Reuben KLINE, Jacob GRAEFF and Jas. DONAGAN. KNORR, WILLIAM, Reading. April 23, 1821 - July 31, 1821. All estate to wife Barbara during life. After her death to be sold and divided into 3 shares: To son John, dau. Sharlotte, and the 2 children of dau. Magdalena. Sharlotte's share to be held in trust for her 3 children. Exrs: Wife Barbara and son John. Wit: John DAGEN and Henry BETZ. KINTZEL, MARY, Bethel. September 6, 1820 - January 22, 1821. All personal estate to be sold and money divided among children of my brother John KINTZEL and children of my sister Magdalena who was married to Jacob MILLER, Catharine who was wife of David MERKY and Anna who is wife of Christian LEHMY. To my cousin Sarah MERKY my undivided half in tract in Bethel, 12 acres, during life and afterwards to devises of present estate. Exrs: Nicholas ECKERT of Lebanon County. Wit: George SCHNEIDER and Jacob BAKER. MARTIN, CATHARINE, widow of Peter, Colebrookdale. December 1, 1813 - July 25, 1821. To dau. Catharine, wife of Peter STELTZ, 125 in advance. To grandson Joseph STELTZ ten-plate stove. To granddaus. Catharine and Salome, daus. of Abraham REITENAUER, articles named. Remainder in equal parts to daus. Catharine and Elizabeth, wife of Abraham REITENAUER. Exrs: Son-in-law Peter STELTZ, Jr. and Henry BOYER, Esq. Wit: Peter STELTZ and John RICHARDS. MOHR, CONRAD, Robeson. May 20, 1821 - June 1, 1821. Devises all property held in partnership with brother John MOHR to said brother, except 50 to each of his brothers and sisters, not named, except Elizabeth the youngest whose share is to be paid to John RICHARD. Her son refers to the "other sister as widow Wendel". Exrs: Daniel and John MOHR, sons of brother John. Wit: Michael GROFF and George MOYER. MOYER, MICHAEL, Cumru. June 1812 - May 12, 1821. To son John my plantation in Cumru. All remainder divided among 3 sons and 5 daus.: Abraham, Daniel, John, Catharine wife of Martin RIEGEL, Elizabeth wife of Abraham KISSINGER, Mary wife of John GARBER, Susanna wife of Daniel BITTING and Eve wife of Frederick KLEIN. Exrs: Son Abraham and son-in-law John GARBER. Wit: Henry SASSAMAN and George NAGLE. REED, JACOB, Tulpehocken. July 1, 1818 - April 16, 1821. Provides for wife Margaret. To son John Jacob my plantation on which I live in Tulpehocken, 150 acres, for 1600. Son John the small tract of land, about 5 acres. Remainder to be sold and divided: To dau. Magdalena wife of Jacob STUB, dau. Elizabeth wife of Peter WOLD, dau. Eve wife of Michael FISHER, and dau. Mary 500 each. Exrs: Wife and son-in-law Jacob SHITZ. Wit: Benjamin REED and George LECHNER. SHAFFER, CHRISTIAN, Robeson. April 29, 1817 - Codicil June 1, 1821 - Probate June 19, 1821. To wife Phebe all estate during life. Afterwards to be sold and divided as follows: To son John 50; To son Peter 100; Remainder divided among my children: John, Peter, Catharine wife of Jonathan RHOADS, Barbara wife of Thomas BULL, and Elizabeth wife of Jacob OX. Mentions that his wife was dau. of Bernard BEELER. Exrs: Wife Phebe and Evan EVANS. Letters to EVANS. The widow renouncing. Wit: John GEORGE and Jacob BRUNNER. SMITH, CASPER, Hereford. February 9, 1821 - November 8, 1821. To wife Susanna house and other lands during life. To granddau. Maria SHORP, dau. of Anthony, 100. To son John and dau. Mary all real estate on death of wife. Also to dau. Mary 100. Mentions having conveyed plantation to son-in-law Peter ECK and wife Susanna. Exrs: Wife Susanna and son John. Wit: John DALLEMAN and George BOONE. SCHLOSSER, JOSEPH, Ruscomb Manor. December 22, 1820 - November 22, 1821. To sons George, John, Jacob and daus. Magdalena FLOWER, Maria ECKROTH and Margaret SWARTZ 50 cents, each having already received advances. Remainder to son Joseph. Exr: Son Joseph. Wit: Daniel BACHMAN and Benjamin PARKS. WOLLEBER, LOUISA, widow, Tulpehocken. April 8, 1821 - September 22, 1821. To my 4 granddaus. Margareth, Elizabeth, Catarine and Magdalena, daus. of Philip WOLLEBER, beds, bedsteads, etc. To my dau. Margareth wife of Philip WOLLEBER all remainder Executors to sell plantation in Tulpehocken. Exr: George SHAFER. Wit: John LIVENGOOD and Henry GETZ. ZELLER, FRANCIS, Tulpehocken. June 21, 1820 - October 24, 1821. Mentions son Jacob, his share in the plantation conveyed to him. Balance divided among 11 children: Catharine, John, Benjamin, Peter, Elizabeth wife of Christian HOUTZ, Daniel, Valentine, Anna Maria wife of Frederick KUSTER, Jonathan, Henry and David. Dau. Catharine was unmarried. Exrs: Sons John and Jacob and dau. Catharine. Wit: Adam SHEETS and Jacob BAKER. ADMINS - 1821 FRITZ, BALSER, Brecknock. January 13, 1821. Adm. to Henry, oldest son. MILLER, JACOB, Bethel. January 22, 1821. Adm. Godfrey ROHRER and Andrew GRAFF, friends. The widow renouncing. LEBO, MARIA, Bethel. January 22, 1821. Adm. to George SCHNEIDER, friend. BAUM, JOHN C., M.D., Reading. January 24, 1821. Adm. to Marian, wife, and George, son. SPENGLER, ANTHONY, Tulpehocken. January 27, 1821. Adm. Jacob SPENGLER and Isaac HIESTER, friends. MOORE, JACOB, Robeson. February 3, 1821. Adm. to Rosanna, wife, and John, son. CHRISTIAN, JOHN, Reading. February 7, 1821. Adm. to George GOODHART, a friend. The widow renouncing. KIRBY, LYDIA, Union. February 7, 1821. Adm. Nathaniel KIRBY, son. STOUDT, JACOB, Reading. February 15, 1821. Adm. Susanna, the widow. KREEMER, SUSANNA, widow, Bern. February 17, 1821. Adm. to John, son. WINK, MARGARET, widow, Maxatawny. February 19, 1821. Adm. Dewalt WINK, son. REISER, JOHN, Lower Bern. February 19, 1821. Adm. to Elizabeth, widow. WILLIAMS, WILLIAM, Ruscomb Manor. February 21, 1821. Adm. to Barbara, widow, and William, son. GUDTMAN, JACOB, Oley. March 2, 1821. Adm. to Samuel, son. HERTZACH, JACOB, Pike. March 6, 1821. Adm. to John and David, sons. SCHALL, GEORGE, Pike. March 6, 1821. Adm. to George SCHALL, Esq., father. STAUDT, GEORGE WILLIAM, Maxatawny. March 19, 1821. Adm. David and Jacob, sons. ALBRECHT, DANIEL, Bern. March 24, 1821. Adm. Jacob ALBRECHT, brother. The widow renouncing. DEISHER, JOHN, Richmond. March 24, 1821. Adm. Jacob, brother, and Daniel ROADERMEL, brother-in-law. The widow renouncing. LENGEL, HENRY, Tulpehocken. April 2, 1821. Adm. to Jacob, brother, and Leonard STUP, friend. The widow renouncing. SODER, JOHN, Bern. April 3, 1821. Adm. to Dorothea, the widow, and William LASH, son-in-law. FRICKER, ANTHONY, Heidelberg. April 9, 1821. Adm. to George BROWNWELL, brother-in-law. The widow renouncing. STEPELTON, JOHN, Oley. April 11, 1821. Adm. Rosina, widow, and John P. KAUFMAN, son-in-law. SMITH, PHILIP, Berks County. April 14, 1821. Adm. Daniel FICHTHORN. The widow and oldest son renouncing. GRAFF, PETER, Tulpehocken. April 18, 1821. Adm. John KLAP son-in-law, and George SHAFFER. The widow renouncing. FRY, JOHN, Reading. April 24, 1821. Adm. Jacob WEITZEL, son-in-law. MERWINE, NICHOLAS, Robeson. April 25, 1821. Adm. to Wm. MERWINE, brother. RICK, GEORGE, Bern. April 28, 1821. Adm. Elizabeth, widow, and John, son. FRY, HENRY, Colebrookdale. April 28, 1821. Adm. to Henry and Jacob, sons. The widow renouncing. TREWITZ, JACOB, Ruscomb Manor. May 5, 1821. Adm. Jacob, son, and Leonard GOTTSCHALL, Jr., son-in-law. The widow renouncing. WINK, PHILIP, Maxatawny. May 10, 1821. Adm. Jacob WINK, brother. RUHL, CHRISTINA, widow, Bern. May 16, 1821. Adm. to John KREMER, son-in-law. WRIGHT, THOMAS, Maiden Creek. May 24, 1821. Adm. Thomas and John, sons. The widow renouncing. LEVAN, CHARLES, Kutztown. June 2, 1821. Adm. John LEVAN, brother, and Jacob GRAEFF, friend. The widow renouncing. HOLDRY, JOHN, Cumru. June 4, 1821. Adm. to John and Samuel, sons. The widow renouncing. ERB, JOHN, Hereford. June 13, 1821. Adm. Peter STELTZ, father-in-law, and Christian STELTZ, brother-in- law. The widow renouncing. LEWIS, SARAH, widow of Richard, Reading. July 6, 1821. Adm. David Morris, grandson. KLATH, JACOB, Hamburg. July 20, 1821. Adm. John MILLER, friend. HERBEIN, SAMUEL, Oley. August 4, 1821. Adm. Peter, brother, Christian KINSEY and Peter KNABB, Jr., brothers-in- law. HOFFMAN, MICHAEL, Pike. August 7, 1821. Adm. to John HOFFMAN, brother. The widow renouncing. HUGHS, CHRISTIANA, Richmond. August 15, 1821. Adm. to Edward YOUNG, friend. JOST, ABRAHAM, Alsace. August 25, 1821. Adm. Nicholas, son, and John MOSER and John BEIDLER, brothers-in-law. UMBENHAUER, SAMUEL, Bern. August 25, 1821. Adm. to Philip, a son. MERKEL, CASPER, Richmond. September 5, 1821. Adm. Jacob and Benjamin, sons, and Stanley KIRBY, son-in-law. The widow renouncing. CLARK, THOMAS, Caernarvon. September 10, 1821. Adm. to Mary, the widow. PARRY, CALEB, Union. September 22, 1821. Adm. John BROWER, a friend. REBER, JOHN, Heidelberg. September 28, 1821. Adm. John and Nicholas, sons. HEFFLY, CHRISTOPHER, Windsor. October 1, 1821. Adm. to Jacob, a son, and Abraham HEFFNER, a friend. The oldest son John renouncing. SCHOFIELD, EBENEZER, Kutztown. October 3, 1821. Adm. to George U. ODENHEIMER, a friend. The widow renouncing. PHILIPY, JOHN, Reading. October 6, 1821. Adm. to John, a son, and Christopher SHERER, brother-in-law. BARTOLET, JOHN, Oley. October 6, 1821. Adm. to John and Daniel, sons. The widow renouncing. ANSPACH, JACOB, Tulpehocken. October 10, 1821. Adm. to Adam, son. The widow renouncing. SAUSSER, MICHAEL, Tulpehocken. October 16, 1821. Adm. to Catharine, widow. ARNOLD, WILLIAM, Heidelberg. October 20, 1821. Adm. to John and Jacob. The widow renouncing. KLAUSER, CHRISTINA, Alsace. October 20, 1821. Adm. John DAUTERICH, Jr. son-in-law. UMSTEAD, SAMUEL, Robeson. October 22, 1821. Adm. Herman, a son, and James WELLS, son-in-law. MILLER, JOHN, Robeson. October 24, 1821. Adm. to John, a son. KOLLER, ENOCH, Alsace. October 26, 1821. Adm. Mary, the widow, and John KOLLER, brother. BERKHOLDER, PETER, Heidelberg. October 30, 1821. Adm. Jacob, a son, and Adam REED, son-in-law. The widow and eldest son renouncing. GEIGER, ELISHA, Robeson. October 30, 1821. Adm. Mary, the widow, Samuel DAVIS, son-in-law, and Samuel JONES, brother-in-law. CHRIST, JOHN, Amity. November 3, 1821. Adm. to Susanna, the widow. MILLER, SUSANNA, Hamburg. November 5, 1821. Adm. to John MILLER, a son. The 2 oldest sons refusing. HOFFMEISTER, HENRY, Alsace. November 5, 1821. Adm. to George and Christian, sons. The widow renouncing. MOYER, JACOB, Exeter. November 6, 1821. Adm. Peter KLAUSER, brother-in-law. ROBESON, SAMUEL, Robeson. November 9, 1821. Adm. to John NEIKERK, brother-in-law, and Wm. LONG, Esq., friend. The widow renouncing. LEVAN, ISAAC, Exeter. November 12, 1821. Adm. Susanna, the widow. ETZEL, JOHN, Robeson. November 10, 1821. Adm. Andrew ETZEL, nephew. BROOKE, MATHEW, Union. November 15, 1821. Adm. to Elizabeth, the widow, George BROOKE, brother, Samuel BARD, brother-in-law, and Charles BROOKE, nephew. KENDALL, JOHN, Reading. November 19, 1821. Adm. to John BICKEL and John MILLER, brothers-in-law. The widow renouncing. STEELY, DANIEL, Heidelberg. November 23, 1821. Adm. John SCHAEFFER, brother-in-law. The widow renouncing. LUDWIG, MARY, widow of Daniel, Amity. November 26, 1821. Adm. Daniel RHOADS, son-in-law. IMMORE, LAWRENCE, Oley. November 28, 1821. Adm. to Daniel A. BARTOLET, friend. The widow renouncing. UMSTEAD, WARNER, Robeson. December 1, 1821. Adm. Elisha BARD, brother-in-law. FIDLER, ELIZABETH, wife of Adam, Heidelberg. December 3, 1821. Adm. to Adam FIDLER, son. HENTON, CHARITY, widow of Robert, Exeter. December 7, 1821. Adm. George HENTON, son. SHUELER, WILLIAM, Exeter. December 8, 1821. Adm. to Jacob, son. The widow renouncing. YOCUM, JOHN, Douglass. December 10, 1821. Adm. to Mary, the widow, Daniel, brother, and Peter FRITZ, brother-in- law. FABER, JOHN, Exeter. December 11, 1821. Adm. to John and Jacob, sons. BERGER, GEORGE WILLIAM, Bern. December 11, 1821. Adm. William, a son. HARTMAN, JOHN, Amity. December 12, 1821. Adm. George KLINE, a friend. YEAGER, DANIEL, Cumru. December 18, 1821. Adm. Matthias S. RICHARDS, a friend. The widow renouncing. ZERBY, JOSEPH, Cumru. December 18, 1821. Adm. Jacob, a brother and John REESER, father-in-law. The widow renouncing. WAGONER, ISAAC, Cumru. December 24, 1821. Adm. Henry GRING, father-in-law, and Daniel, brother. The widow renouncing. EBERLE, MICHAEL, Reading. December 29, 1821. Adm. to Caroline, the widow, and Matthias S. RICHARDS. HOFFMAN, HENRY, Exeter. December 31, 1821. Adm. Daniel HERNER, brother-in-law. The widow renouncing. FORRER, CATHARINE, widow of George, Tulpehocken. December 31, 1821. Adm. to George FORRER, a son. WILLS - 1822 BRAUN (BROWN), DANIEL, Tulpehocken. January 28 - March 18, 1822. Provides for wife Elizabeth. Devised to her the farm adjoining the land of Adam BRAUN and John BRAUN, deceased. Mentions Julianna RIETH widow of John Adam RIETH as her sister, also Catharine SCHAFFER a deceased sister whose husband was Frederick SCHAFFER. Exrs: Adam RIETH, nephew (a son of Julianna). Wit: Valentine MAYER and George KEISER. CROLL, MICHAEL, Greenwich. August 29, 1818 - November 4, 1822. Provides for wife Margaretha. Mentions dau. Maria Eva wife of Peter KERN. Names Henry HEIST and John SIEGER as appraisers and Adolph HATZFIELD as clerk. Bequeathes to niece Lucinda KERN 20 shares of bank stock in Allentown Bank. To nephew Joseph CROLL KERN his gold watch. Exrs: Wife Margaret and son-in-law Peter KERN. Wit: Peter EVERT and Henry RICHARD. CONRAD, JOSEPH, Bern. July 18, 1821 - November 16, 1822. Children: Catharine, Elizabeth, Magdalena, Anna Maria, John, Jacob. Exrs: Sons John and Jacob. Wit: John GEIS and Philip FILBERT. Codicil dated September 13, 1822 directs that executors serve without compensation. DUBEL, JOHN, Tulpehocken. April 8, 1822 - September 7, 1822. Gives estate to wife Catharine. Mentions but does not name 2 children. Exrs: Wife Catharine. Wit: Jonathan ZECHMAN and John POTTEIGER. FISHER, HENRY, Bern. February 5, 1810 - August 30, 1822. Provides for wife Anna Magdalena. Devises to her the farm for life, afterwards to his father Henry FISHER who was a son of Christian FISHER. Mentions nephews Christian FISHER and Ludwig FISHER. Also provides for children of Christian FISHER: Ludwig FISHER and 6 children of Conrad SPATZ, who was the husband of his brother's daughter. Exrs: Nephews Christian and Ludwig FISHER of Heidelberg. Wit: John STAHL and Jacob FISHER. GRUBER, CHRISTIAN, Windsor. February 20, 1822 - March 12, 1822. Provides for wife Susanna. Children: John Adam GRUBER and probably others. Exrs: Friend Jacob REBER and son John Adam GRUBER. Wit: Jacob GUTHMAN and Jacob REBER. HARTZ (HERTZ), JACOB, tanner, Robeson. June 25, 1822 - July 27, 1822. Provides for wife Margaret. Directs that tannery shall be conducted by Henry KLINGER. Refers to brother Philip. Exrs: Brother David HERTZ and brother-in-law John GERHART. Wit: David HERTZ, Jr. and John RHEEM. HENNINGER, CATHARINE, widow of George HENNINGER, Albany. June 13, 1818 - May 21, 1822. Both buried at Grimsville. Children: Susanna, George, Christian, Frederick, John, Maria HATLER, Catharine SHANKWEILER, Elizabeth HAMMEL, Magdalena SCHMIDT, and Eva HARTMAN. Exrs: Son Christian. Wit: Adam DIETRICH and Jacob GEORGE. HESS, CASPER, Reading. February 26, 1822 - September 9, 1822. Children: Margaretha wife of Michael REIFSCHNEIDER, Elizabeth wife of Isaac YOUNG, Catharine wife of Jacob FRITZ, Maria, Sarah and Esther. Exrs: Michael REIFSCHNEIDER, Isaac YOUNG, and Jacob FRITZ, sons-in-law. Wit: John S. HANOLD, Henry DIEHL and John WALTER. The following were selected appraisers: Peter AURAND, John HIESTER, Peter NAGLE, George D. B. KEIM, George BAYER and Simon SEYFERT. KERSTEIN, ELIAS, Alsace. November 4, 1821 - February 1, 1822. Provides for wife Catharine. Stepchildren: William SPIES, John SPIES, Henry SPIES, being children of Joseph SPIES. Exrs: Wife Catharine. Wit: Jacob HEYER and John MOLLER. LEYMEISTER, ELIZABETH, widow, Bern. December 25, 1819 - October 12, 1822. Dau. Elizabeth wife of Werner KLEIN, sons Jacob and Philip, also another son Jonathan. Exrs: Son Jonathan. Wit: Simon WERTMAN and Daniel BUCKS. LEIBELSPERGER, JACOB, Maxatawny. April 13, 1822 - November 25, 1822. Provides for wife Eva. Children: Jacob, Jonathan, Catharine, Susanna, Solomon, George, grandson Daniel being son of Jacob and his 1st wife. Jacob and Jonathan devised land for 1000 and 1200 respectively. Exrs: Sons Jacob and Jonathan and son-in-law Henry METZGER (husband of Catharine). Wit: Jacob HEFNER and Jacob SASSAMAN. MEINDER, BURKHARD, a free tenant, Rockland. October 21, 1822 - November 21, 1822. Provides for wife Elizabeth. Children: John, Daniel, Jonathan, Maria, Salome, Maria, Magdalena, Benjamin, Anna Matilda and Sylvia who are all to have equal shares at death of widow or if she remarries. No executor named. Wit: Daniel YOUNG and Benjamin MERTZ. Also attached to this will is will of ELIZA MEINDER of Rockland, widow of above, dated November 13, 1822 in which she states she makes her will as a codicil to will of Burkhard MEINDER because she is authorized to do so by the will of her husband, and directs that the estate shall be sold at her death and proceeds divided as directed in will of her husband, and appoints her brother John CRONRATH and Daniel YOUNG as executors. This will was not proven. Wit: Wm. CONRATH and William BEIER. No executors named but a renunciation was filed November 27, 1822 by John MEINDER and Daniel MEINDER, 2 sons, and letters were granted to John CRONRATH and Daniel YOUNG. MENNINGER, GEORGE, Earl. November 21, 1822 - December 13, 1822. Provides for wife Catharine. Children: Susanna, Maria, Catharine and Elizabeth. Exrs: Wife Catharine and brother-in-law Christian BARTO. Wit: David DRUMHELLER and Frederick MENNINGER. PETRY, HENRY, Longswamp. August 1, 1814 - September 7, 1822. Provides for wife Magdalena. Son Jacob to have plantation in Longswamp, he to pay 35 to wife Magdalena. Exrs: Son Jacob. Wit: Jacob WALB and John BUTZ. PREIZ, GEORGE, Ruscomb Manor. July 3, 1822. Gives entire estate to wife Hannah. Exrs: Joseph PREIZ and Daniel BRAUN. Wit: Adam OHLINGER and Jacob ROTHERMEL. ROEHRER (ROHRER), JACOB, Tulpehocken. December 4, 1821 - November 1, 1822. Provides for wife Anna Maria. To son Gottfried the estate in Tulpehocken and Bethel, he to pay widow her share. Also to him 200 and 7 shares of Farmers Bank of Reading. Refers to dau. Anna Maria wife of Martin WALBORN. Gives to John GROFF, son-in-law of Martin WALBORN, 4 shares of Farmers Bank stock. Exrs: Son Gottfried, Tulpehocken, and John GROFF, Bethel. Wit: Frederick MUTH, N. SCHOENER and John GROFF. REICHELDERFER, MICHAEL, Albany. April 28, 1813 - April 1, 1822. Provides for wife Catharine. Children: Jacob, Christina, Margretha, Barbara, Maria, Catharine, Magdalena and John who is devisee of farm and woodland for 500. Testator directs that wife live with John and if they can't agree, John is to erect a house for her where she desires it to be 24 feet by 18 feet with a cellar and not less than 4 windows, each window to have 12 panes. He also directs John to pay for and erect 3 tombstones for himself and his 2 deceased wives. Exrs: Sons Jacob and John. Wit: Jacob Shoemaker and Peter FRIEZ. Codicil dated April 7, 1821. Wit: Peter FRIEZ. REESER, JACOB, Reading. August 16, 1817 - June 25, 1822. Gives all his property to wife Christina. Should she remarry, then 1/2 of estate to his brother and sister, viz: Maria PEDRI, Susanna HISTER, John RIESER, Henry RIESER, Daniel RIESER and Mollie REDNER. And the other 1/2 to the widow. Letters to wife Christina and brother Daniel. Wit: George SNELL and Henry REESER. SCHMEHL, ADAM, Ruscomb Manor. November 17, 1821 - April 26, 1822. Gives to wife Justina his farm for life and at her death the farm to be rented until children of deceased son Samuel, viz Hannah, Elizabeth, David, Jacob and Sarah, arrive at age. Mentions Adam SCHMEHL his father. Exrs: Friends Jost RINGAMAN and Daniel BRAUN. Wit: Joseph and Jacob ROTHERMEL. STROUSE (STRAUSS), JACOB, Tulpehocken. July 2, 1820 - November 5, 1822. Testator directs that after his death minor children shall select guardians who, together with other heirs, are to name executors who are to sell estate at public sale. To dau. Salome, a dower. To sons Daniel, Peter and a dau. 20 each. To dau. Susanna 30. Rest to be divided equally. Letters to sons Daniel and Peter. Wit: Jacob LONG and Michael SCHEEDT. The heirs together with John HIESTER guardian of Adam and Susanna STRAUS, chose as executor, in writing, dated November 8, 1822, Daniel and Peter STROUSE. The names of the heirs: Barbara wife of Adam RADEBACH, Sarah, Daniel, Magdalena wife of Peter SMITH, Peter, Adam and Susanna. SPEICHER, JACOB, widower, Upper Bern. March 9, 1822 - May 24, 1822, Children Jacob and Susanna. Mentions also Barbara a sister who gets 25. Exrs. and Guardians: Brother Christian SPEICHER and brother-in-law John RENO. Wit: Stephen KAUFFMAN and Philip FILBERT. STUMP, JOHN, farmer, Heidelberg. March 8, 1821 - August 31, 1822. Provides for wife Catharine. Children: Samuel, Benjamin, John, Molly, Sarah, Behime (Bevy), Catharine, Lydia, and Elizabeth wife of John SCHNEIDER. Directs that John SCHNEIDER shall not inherit a penny because he does not conduct himself as a proper husband and is addicted to strong drink. Should Elizabeth become a widow she shall have her share absolutely. Appoints John MERKEY, son-in-law, as guardian of minor children. Exrs: Samuel STUMP, son, and John MERKEY, son-in-law. Wit: George HAAG and George SCHARFF. WAGNER, ELIZABETH, Bern. February 22, 1817 - April 24, 1822. To dau. Elizabeth SCHLABBIG 20. To her and her dau. Magdalena SCHAFFER furniture in equal shares. To grandchild Elizabeth SCHAFFER a Bible and Testament. Residue to children in equal shares: Susanna LICHTY, Elizabeth SCHLABBIG, Flora GOODMAN, Magdalena SCHAEFFER. The share to Flora to be divided among her 6 children. Exrs: Daniel SCHAFFER, son-in-law. Wit: Valentine WAGNER and Nicholas WEIAND. ZIEMER, HENRY, Brecknock. October 25, 1815 - August 5, 1822. Provides for wife Catharine. Children: John, Jeremiah, Henry, Peter and Catharine. Exrs: Henry and John. Wit: John BOHLER and Andrew GLASS. ALBRECHT, JACOB, Upper Bern. October 7, 1820 - February 11, 1822. Provides for wife Mary. To son William when 21 my farm in Bern, 150 acres, at valuation. Land in Schuylkill County and 1/2 interest in farm and tavern in Bern to be sold. Other children: John and Sarah. Exrs: Brother Solomon ALBRECHT of Schuylkill County and George WAGNER. Wit: Jacob KAUMNAN, Philip KLINE, Jr. and James SILLYMAN. ANSPACH, MARGARET, Tulpehocken. September 4, 1822 - October 9, 1822. To sister Elizabeth wife of John WEISER housegoods and wearing apparel. To her children all my money and other estate. Mentions money due from Daniel SELTZER. Exr: Friend Leonard KREITZER. Wit: Peter WALBORN and John BATDORFF. BEILER, JOHN, Exeter. November 16, 1821 - February 8, 1822. Executor to sell all and divide among 5 children: Sarah wife of David KLINE, Mary wife of Jacob STOUFFER, Elizabeth wife of John HINE, Rachel wife of Mark PHARE (FAIR) and Christina wife of John CLOSE. Exrs: Son-in-law David KLINE and nephew Daniel EASTERLY. Wit: Jacob JACKSON and Daniel A. BERTOLET. BUNN, JACOB, Douglass. September 3, 1822 - November 18, 1822. Provides for wife Mary. To son John farm in Douglas Township, 54 acres, and tract in Union, 8 acres, for 833.13.8. To be equally divided among my other 5 children, viz: Jacob, Hannah wife of Jacob EGOLFF, Henry, Elizabeth wife of Adam EGOLFF, and William. Exr: Son John. Wit: John MOSER and Thomas BOONE. DETURCK, ELIZABETH, widow of John, Exeter. November 6, 1820 - March 12, 1822. To children of dau. Deborah, deceased, who was wife of John HEFFLY 300. Remainder to son John, dau. Elizabeth wife of George GULDIN and legal representative of son Abraham deceased, and dau. Deborah deceased. Exr: Son John. Wit: Adam BRAETIGAM and Daniel BERTOLET. DEETER, CONRAD, Exeter. March 5, 1822 - Codicil November 29, 1822 - Probate December 24, 1822. To son Abraham 20 acres in Exeter. Remainder of real estate to be sold and divided among children: Susanna and Catharine being named. Exrs: Sons Abraham and Samuel. Wit: Thomas LINCOLN and John LINCOLN. FIX, LAWRENCE, Reading. January 14, 1811 - November 11, 1822. Provides for wife Magdalena during widowhood. After her decease to be sold and divided among children: Jacob, Daniel, John, Michael, Samuel, Magdalena wife of Job HARVEY, Jr., Elizabeth RAPP wife of Frederick, Catherina and Margaret FIX. Exr: Son Jacob. Wit: John HAHN and Henry HAHN. FICHTHORN, ANDREW, Reading. September 22, 1822 - October 23, 1822. To wife Catharine all estate during widowhood. Afterwards to children, not named. Exr: Friend Benneville KEIM. Wit: Mathias S. RICHARDS and Andrew FICHTHORN, Sr. FRITZ, FREDERICK, Reading. October 22, 1821 - September 24, 1822. To wife Sarah all estate during widowhood. Afterwards to legal heirs (does not mention children). Exrs: George D.B. KEIM and Isaac CHRISTMAN. Letters to CHRISTMAN, KEIM renouncing. Wit: Matthias S. RICHARDS and Jacob WEITZELL. GETZ, NICHOLAS, Cumru. October 2, 1820 - August 30, 1822. Two farms in Cumru and woodland, also a plantation in Augusta Township, Northumberland County, about 320 acres, to be appraised and children to have right to take them at appraisement according to age. Estate divided among all children: dau. Elizabeth wife of Christian RITTER, and Catharine wife of Benjamin GICHER to be in trust for their children. Exrs: Sons John and Nicholas. Wit: Peter AURAND, Jr. and John SPAYD. List of children in appraisement file: John, Nicholas, Jacob, Elizabeth RITTER, Catharine GICKER, Mary wife of Jacob KLINE, Sarah wife of John HEHN, and Joseph and Susanna, the last two being minors. HARB, ABRAHAM, Pike. August 25, 1819 - November 22, 1822. Provides for wife, not named. Estate divided among all children, not named. Exrs: Sons John and Abraham. Wit: George SCHALL and David SCHALL. HARBER, HENRY, Greenwich. January 2, 1822 - March 19, 1822. All estate to wife Elizabeth during life. After her death divided among children, not named. Exrs: Son Peter and John KOLLER. Letters to Peter, the other renouncing. Wit: Martin ZETTLEMYER and Peter STEIGER. Translation. JONES, MARY, wife of Nicholas, Amity. September 24, 1813 - July 17, 1822. To Susanna V. TRUMP of Philadelphia bed, etc. Remainder of estate to sister Elizabeth V. TRUMP. Exr: Sister Elizabeth V. TRUMP. Wit: John ROADERMER and Nicholas JONES, Sr. KREMER, MARY, widow of Phillip, Reading. July 1822 - July 29, 1822. To dau. Elizabeth house and lot in Reading and 2 bonds of Daniel BICHLER of Columbia County, 100 each. To son Jacob 5 bonds of the same amount. To dau. Susanna bond of 97. Refers to son Peter, deceased. Exrs: Dau. Elizabeth and Daniel KERPER. Wit: Matthias S. RICHARDS and Peter NAGLE. KEELY, JOHN, Douglass. April 13, 1820 - February 25, 1822. Mentions having conveyed to his children certain real estate, viz: To son Jacob 5 tracts, 22 acres, in Douglass. To son Henry 4 tracts adjoining in Douglass, 184 acres. To son-in-law Henry BAKER 2 tracts, 104 acres. Remainder to Jacob, Henry, and Elizabeth wife of Henry BAKER. Exrs: Brother Jacob KEELY and son Henry. Wit: John LAVER and Ludwig WORMAN. KIDD, JOHN, Reading. December 14, 1821 - January 29, 1822. To wife, not named, all property during life. After her decease to son John my dwelling and 2 lots in Reading. To dau. Mary my lot of about 5 acres. Son John to support son Hugh during life. To dau. Catharine 100. To daus. Ann, Mary and Lydia 100 each. Exr: Son John. Wit: George ZIEBER and Henry BETZ. LIGHTFOOT, THOMAS, Maiden Creek. August 8, 1819 - June 3, 1822. Provides for wife Hannah. Various tracts to sons Samuel, Benjamin W., Jacob, all in Maiden Creek. To son Jacob all surveying instruments, books, etc. Daus. Sarah HUGHES, Susanna L. GARRIGUES and Esther WILLETS and Hannah and Mary LIGHTFOOT. Proceeds of sale of lands in Schuylkill County to above named daus. To grandson David LIGHTFOOT, son of Samuel, 50 when he is 21. Letters to Hannah, the widow. Wit: Thomas WRIGHT, John S. PEARSON and Joseph PILKINGTON. LEVY, MOSES, Hamburg. April 16, 1822 - May 13, 1822. Provides for wife Mary. To son Nathan my 2 shares of bank stock. Remainder to be sold and divided between children Sarah and Nathan in equal shares when 21. Exrs: John BAILEY and Wm. FEATHER. Wit: Andrew SMITH and John BEITEMAN. LEVAN, SUSANNA (nee LUDWIG, widow of Jacob), Exeter. January 11, 1822. Adm. Jacob GOODMAN, husband of dau. Catharine, and Abraham and Daniel, sons. MATZ, MATTHIAS, Pike. July 26, 1822 - September 5, 1822. Provides for wife Barbara. To Adam MATZ a tract with gristmill and sawmill in Pike containing 16 acres, paying to my sister Maria STOUT 25 and 350 to Daniel MATZ. To 4 sons: Henry, Philip, Mathias and David. To Mathias MATZ after the decease of his father Daniel MATZ, remainder of my plantation in Pike. To 4 brothers: Adam, Henry, Philip and David 75 each. Had devised above land to his nephew Daniel MATZ during life. Exrs: Michael MATZ and Henry REICHEL. Wit: John SHANE and Joseph HOCH. MOURER, JACOB, Reading. March 23, 1821 - March 1, 1822. To sons Jacob, Abraham and Isaac 5 shillings each. To son Daniel during life and afterwards to his heirs house and lot in Reading, also tract of 28 acres in Reading. To sons of my son Abraham, deceased, viz: Jacob, William and John 300 each. To dau. Ester wife of Jonathan MEE 275. All remainder to dau. Susanna wife of Abraham KELLER. Exrs: Jacob GOODMAN, Daniel BOAS and John ULRICH. Wit: Jacob ULRICH, Michael ULRICH and John ULRICH. NUSHAG, MICHAEL, Tulpehocken. June 9, 1820 - September 5, 1822. To dau. Barbara 200 and household goods in advance. Remainder to be sold and proceeds divided into 5 shares: To son John, dau. Margaret wife of Peter WOLLEBER, dau. Barbara NUSHAG, the children of son Michael deceased, and children of dau. Magdalena deceased late wife of John NEIN. Exr: Dau. Barbara. Wit: Wm. SEIBERT and John BATDORFF. OSWALD, MATHIAS, Womelsdorf. July 12, 1822 - August 16, 1822. To wife Elizabeth dwelling and lot of ground and all other estate. Exrs: Wife and friend John ERMENTROUT. Wit: John SMITH, Jr. and Jacob SALLADE. RESSLER, JOHN, Richmond. November 22, 1815 - November 8, 1822. To son-in-law Joseph BARTHOLOMEW tract of 38 acres and also 4 acres of meadow, for 21. To son Jacob John remainder of my plantation in Richmond for 150. Also to above named son and son-in-law a tract of woodland in Ruscomb Manor, 48 acres. Provides for wife Christina. To dau. Magdalena 50. To son Peter 100. To son John 5 shillings. To dau. Maria 25 shillings. Exr: Friend John MILLER of Reading. Letters to Jos. BARTHOLOMEW, February 4, 1823, MILLER renouncing. Wit: Daniel LEVAN and Henry BETZ. REESER, HENRY, Richmond. May 2, 1822 - July 31, 1822. To son Abraham REESER the plantation where I live in Richmond, 87 acres, also 1200 and farm utensils. Remainder to dau. Elizabeth REESER when 21, also her home with Abraham while unmarried. Exrs: Abraham HEFFNER and Jacob HEFFLY. Wit: John KERSHNER and Benj. Parks. RAUCH, MARGARET, widow of Christopher, Reading. August 13, 1822 - October 2, 1822. House and lot in Reading to be sold. To granddau. Elizabeth LEVAN, now wife of Christohper BURGER, 54 which I owe to her for services. To dau. Mary 100, etc. To dau. Rosanna all remainder. Exr: Son-in-law Daniel KERPER. Wit: Henry DIEHL and William FRILL. SINGER, JOHN, Reading. January 25, 1819 - January 2, 1822. To my sister Eve SINGER my undivided half of house and lot in Reading where I live and hold in common with said sister. To my brother William SINGER and Daniel STROBLE 2 tracts in Northumberland County (late my father's estate). Remainder to sister Eve. Exrs: Daniel STROBLE. Wit: Isaac M. YOUNG and Henry BETZ. SINGER, EVE, spinster, Reading. August 24, 1814 - January 29, 1822. To my son Daniel STROBLE all my real estate and personal property. But should he die under age I give the same to my brother John SINGER, with reversion to brother Wm. SINGER. Exrs: Brother John SINGER and son Daniel STROBLE. Letters to STROBLE, SINGER being deceased. Wit: John HABERACKER and Henry BETZ. SHENFELTER, JOHN, Reading. February 23, 1821 - Codicil October 12, 1821 - Probate January 9, 1822. Provides for wife Maria. To son Peter my dwelling and 1 acre of land in Reading, also lots in said place for 7000. All estate to 7 children: Elizabeth wife of Henry BICKLY, Mary wife of George NAGLE, Peter, John, Sarah wife of Lewis PAULEY, children of son Daniel deceased, children of dau. Catharine deceased. Share of son John to be in trust for his children. Exrs: Son Peter and son-in-law George NAGLE. Wit: George D. B. KEIM and Henry HAHN. SMITH, ANNA MARIA, Bethel. June 19, 1819 - Codicil September 6, 1821 - Probate September 28, 1821. To dau. Anna Mary 100 in advance of others. Remainder of money standing in hands of said dau. without interest while unmarried, but if she marries or sells her plantation she shall pay the same to my executors to be divided among all children: Dau. Barbara wife of John LICK, Catharina now wife of Daniel BRUNNER, share of latter to her son John HAUTZ. Exrs: Michael SCHWARTZ. Wit: Daniel BIXLER and Daniel BIXLER, Sr. SIEGFRIED, HENRY, Maxatawny. October 25, 1821 - August 30, 1822. To my son Solomon 600 (he had land conveyed to him). To son Joseph 1 having received his share. To son John the farm on which I live, about 130 acres, for 800. To son David the farm whereon Henry POH now lives, 70 acres, with 5 acres of woodland. To son Abraham the land I bought from brother Jacob SIEGFRIED and remainder of woodland. Provides for wife Magadalena. To 3 daus. Maria METZGER, Elizabeth TROXELL and Catharine BIEBER all remainder of estate. To son John and friend and neighbor John SIEGFRIED. Wit: Jonathan GRIM, Daniel LEVAN and James DONAGEN. SPAYD, JOHN, Reading. September 22, 1822 - November 15, 1822. All estate to wife Catherine her heirs and assigns. Exr: Wife Catherine. Wit: Daniel H. OTTO, David EVANS and Joseph H. SPAYD. Adm. C.T.A. April 12, 1849. DRENKEL (TRENKLE?), JOHN, Reading. August 29, 1821 - September 3, 1822. Provides for wife, not named. To son John lot in Reading and blacksmith tools. Remainder to be sold and divided among 6 children, viz: John, Daniel, George, Peter, Samuel and Susanna wife of Nicholas MADEIRA. Exrs: Sons John and Daniel. Wit: Henry BETZ and Daniel KERPER. UMSTEAD, JACOB, Union. October 21, 1822 - October 30, 1822. To dau. Eleanor DeHAVEN 50. To dau. Hannah FREED 1 in addition to what her husband owes me. To dau. Mary COPLIN 1 in addition to the large sum her husband owes me. To dau. Nancy GEIGER 100. To dau. Elizabeth DeHAVEN 100. To dau. Sharlot UMSTEAD 137 when of age. Provides for wife, not named. Remainder to be sold and divided between sons Nicholas, John, Harmon and Jacob. Exrs: Sons Nicholas and John. Wit: William LONG, Jacob KNABB and Jacob SHOEMAKER. WHITE, MARGARET, Reading. April 18, 1822 - October 12, 1822. To Jacob SEITZINGER house and lot during life. Afterwards to his dau. Margaret ADELIA. To son Daniel SEITZING 5 shillings. To Henry SEITZINGER 5 shillings. To son John TOMPLIN 10. To son David SEITZINGER house and lot I now occupy and remainder of personal estate. Exrs: George ZIEBER. Wit: Jacob WITMAN and Samuel LEVAN. WRIGHT, BENJAMIN, Oley. May 18, 1820 - May 9, 1822 - Probate November 11, 1822. Provides for wife Sarah. To son Francis part of plantation in Oley where I live, 121 acres, also tract of 25 acres woodland in Earl. To son Benjamin part of my plantation where he now lives, 59 acres, and another tract 46 acres and 25 acres of woodland. To Anna IDEN 4000. To 4 grandsons, viz: William, Charles, Parvin and Benjamin WRIGHT, sons of son Benjamin, 200 each at 21. To granddaus. Ann and Elizabeth WRIGHT, dau. of son Francis, 150 each when 21. Remainder to sons Francis and Benjamin, and dau. Ann in equal shares. Exrs: Sons Francis and Benjamin, and son-in-law Jesse IDEN. Wit: Thomas PEARSON, Ellis LEE and John LEE. WILLSON, JAMES, Reading. October 25, 1822 - November 12, 1822. To James and Samuel, sons of brother Samuel WILLSON, 500 each. To William, son of brother William WILLSON, 500. To Caroline OLD, dau. of widow Elizabeth OLD, my stock in Farmer's Bank of Reading. To children of Michael and George EGE, deceased (grandchildren of George EGE, Esq.), 1000. Remainder in 27 equal parts, to brother William 8 parts. To heirs of deceased sister Martha, who was wife of David HAYS, 7 parts. To heirs of deceased sister, Mary who was wife of James TODD, 6 parts. To brother Samuel 3 parts. To heirs of deceased brother Joseph, Andrew WILLSON 1 part each. To heir of deceased brother Hugh 1 part. Exrs: Brother Samuel WILLSON. Letters C.T.A. to James TODD of Dauphin County, December 8, 1823. Wit: Wm. WITMAN and Matthias S. RICHARDS. YEAGER, FREDERICK, Cumru. March 18, 1820 - February 19, 1822. Provides for wife Catharine (nee BAUM). Plantation in Cumru and woodland in Alsace to be sold. To granddau. Sarah DREHER 100 when 21, with reversion to her mother Catharine ROTHERMEL. Remainder of estate to children: viz: John, Henry, Daniel, Jacob, Helena wife of Peter ROTHERMEL, Catharine wife of Abraham ROTHERMEL, Maria wife of Abraham ROTHERMEL son of Peter, Hannah wife of Daniel BRIGHT, and Sarah wife of Daniel SHIRK. Exrs: Wife Catharine and friend John GEEHR. Letters C.T.A. to Matthias S. RICHARDS and Wm. SHIRK. Wit: Samuel KRAUSER and John KRAUSER. WEISER, DANIEL, Maxatawny. October 9, 1820 - May 10, 1821 - Probate January 1-, 1822. To wife Esther all estate during life. After her decease to be sold and divided as follows: To son David 8; Remainder in 4 equal shares to son William, dau. Maria wife of Isaac DeTURK, dau. Susanna wife of Peter ZIEGLER, and children of son David. Exrs: Son William and sons-in-law Isaac DeTURK and Peter ZIEGLER. Wit: Frederick KIEFFER and Andrew ZIEGLER. ADMINS - 1822 LEBO, ISAAC, Exeter. January 3, 1822. Adm. Jacob MAURER, friend. The widow renouncing. STRASSER, MICHAEL, Kutztown. January 7, 1822. Adm. John WANNER and Solomon KUTZ. JONES, CALEB, Amity. January 7, 1822. Adm. Thomas JONES, brother. EMMERT, CATHARINE, widow of Martin, Bethel. January 18, 1822. Adm. Jonathan EMMERT, son, and Martin GROVE, friend. BATTEIGER, CONRAD, Tulpehocken. January 22, 1822. Adm. to Adam, son. MILLER, GEORGE, Bethel. January 25, 1822. Adm. Henry, John and George, sons. HILL, JOHN, Cumru. January 25, 1822. Adm. to John, son of Abraham PANNABACKER, son-in-law. The widow renouncing. KLEIN, JOSEPH, Tulpehocken. January 29, 1822. Adm. Christina, widow, and Joseph, son. SCHNEIDER, ISAAC, Alsace. January 30, 1822. Adm. Jacob SCHNEIDER, brother. FILBERT, PETER, Reading. January 31, 1822. Adm. to Peter NAGLE, Jr., son-in-law, and Peter FILBERT, grandson. DISSLER, JACOB, Reading. February 1, 1822. Adm. to Henry CHRISTMAN, friend. Brother George renouncing. WITT, JOHN NICHOLAS, Maxatawny. February 15, 1822. Adm. to John, son, and Peter DRESSLER, friend. The widow renouncing. CHRIST, JACOB, Greenwich. February 15, 1822. Adm. to Catharine, the widow, and Daniel and Salomon, sons. WESNER, MATHIAS, Albany. February 15, 1822. Adm. to John and Adam, sons. The widow renouncing. MILLER, MICHAEL, Albany. February 19, 1822. Adm. to Jacob, son. SIEGER, PETER, Windsor. February 23, 1822. Adm. to John RIEGEL, brother-in-law. The mother Maria renouncing. BAILY, ABRAHAM, Hamburg. February 25, 1822. Adm. to John, son. The widow renouncing. SHARADIN, JACOB, Maxatawny. February 26, 1822. Adm. to Mary, the widow, Peter, a brother, and Casper SCHMECK, a friend. HERBSTER, WILLIAM, Tulpehocken. March 7, 1822. Adm. to Catharine, widow, and Jacob LEVENGOOD, friend. FISHER, MICHAEL, Heidelberg. March 11, 1822. Adm. to John and Daniel, sons. NEUHARD, DAVID, Hamburg. March 15, 1822. Adm. to Charles SHOEMAKER, Esq., friend. The widow renouncing. Letters to Samuel SHOEMAKER, March 27, 1823. EPLER, JOHN V., Bern. March 18, 1822. Adm. to Margareth EPLER, mother, and William HAHN, brother-in-law. WENDLING, HENRY, Hereford. March 25, 1822. Adm. to John WETZEL, brother-in-law. The widow renouncing. GOOD, JOHN, Caernarvon. April 1, 1822. Adm. John W. ROSEBERRY, brother-in-law. SCHNEIDER, LEONARD, Greenwich. April 1, 1822. Adm. John, a son. The widow renouncing. RINGLER, DANIEL, Exeter. April 2, 1822. Adm. Eve, the widow, and Reuben, son. SPOHN, ADAM, Reading. April 4, 1822. Adm. Solomon SPOHN, brother. Brother Andrew renouncing. SANDEL, MATHIAS, Bern. April 4, 1822. Adm. Chas. SHOEMAKER, Esq. KERST, ELIZABETH, widow of Samuel, Oley. April 5, 1822. Adm. Henry KERST, son. FISHER, HENRY, Heidelberg. April 11, 1822. Adm. John, son. BOLTZ, GEORGE, Tulpehocken. April 18, 1822. Adm. Salome, the widow. TILL, JOHN, Robeson. April 24, 1822. Adm. Mary, the widow. KLENGER, MARTIN, Heidelberg. April 29, 1822. Adm. Samuel, son. BAKER, HENRY, Douglass. May 3, 1822. Adm. John, son. The widow renouncing. MOORE, HENRY, Robeson. May 4, 1822. Adm. George, son, and Samuel FREESE, son-in-law. The widow renouncing. TROUTMAN, VALENTINE. May 13, 1822. Adm. Philip and John, sons. HEINLY, SABINA, widow, Windsor. May 16, 1822. Adm. Henry HEINLY, son. GREIM, ELIZABETH, widow, Upper Bern. May 16, 1822. Adm. Ludwig GREIM, son, and John ARBEGAST, son-in-law. NEIKIRK, MARY, Exeter. May 18, 1822. Adm. John NEIKIRK, brother. HARTMAN, JOHN, Alsace. May 22, 1822. Adm. to Daniel, brother, and Jacob SHUM, brother-in-law. The widow renouncing. YODER, DANIEL, Rockland. May 22, 1822. Adm. Samuel, son, and William WEIDNER, son-in-law. The widow renouncing. YEAGER, JACOB, Longswamp. May 23, 1822. Adm. Daniel, brother. The widow renouncing. FRY, HENRY, Colebrookdale. May 27, 1822. Adm. George FRY, brother. The widow renouncing. HAAG, HENRY, Tulpehocken. June 5, 1822. Adm. Catharine, the widow, and Jacob PHILLIPS, friend. KACHEL, ANDREW, Brecknock. June 6, 1822. Adm. Samuel BOWMAN, friend. The widow renouncing. HARRISON, JOSHUA, Union. June 6, 1822. Adm. to Elena, widow. SIERER, NICHOLAS, Bethel. June 8, 1822. Adm. John, son, and Jacob BAKER, Esq. The widow renouncing. UMBENHAUER, AMEGALIA, widow, Bethel. July 21, 1822. Adm. to Henry UMBENHAUER, son. BITLER, DANIEL, Robeson. August 3, 1822. Adm. to Elisha, son, and Silas YOCUM, son-in-law. The widow renouncing. SEIDEL, HENRY, Exeter. August 5, 1822. Adm. Lydia, widow, and Daniel RHOADS, Esq. MERTZ, HENRY, Longswamp. August 7, 1822. Adm. John ALBRECHT, Esq. Widow renounced. KOCH, JOHN, Bern. August 19, 1822. Adm. Henry, a son, and Jacob MIESSE, friend. The widow renouncing. ROMICH, JOHN, Douglas. August 19, 1822. Adm. to Jacob and John, sons. The widow renouncing. BROWNMILLER, NICHOLAS, Greenwich. August 31, 1822. Adm. to Samuel KELLER, brother-in-law, and Philip FISHER, friend. Widow renouncing. REIGLE, CHRISTIAN, Tulpehocken. September 9, 1822. Adm. to Joseph WEIDNER, brother-in-law. The widow renouncing. FREHER, JACOB, Exeter. September 9, 1822. Adm. to John, son. The widow renouncing. FAUST, LUDWIG, Upper Bern. September 10, 1822. Adm. John GESCHWIND, father-in-law. The widow renouncing. WOLLISON, SAMUEL, Reading. September 13, 1822. Adm. Jacob SHERER, friend. The widow renouncing. SILVIS, JOHN, Reading. September 16, 1822. Adm. William, a brother. Mother renouncing. YODER, BARBARA, Heidelberg. September 16, 1822. Adm. Jacob YODER, brother. KAUFMAN, JACOB, Bern. September 16, 1822. Adm. Catharine, widow, and Jonathan SEAMAN. RAPP, FREDERICK, Reading. September 17, 1822. Adm. John RAPP, brother. The widow renouncing. BERGER, TOBIAS, Tulpehocken. September 2, 1822. Adm. to Catharine, widow, and John BERGER, brother. REBER, JACOB, Bethel. September 30, 1822. Adm. Peter, brother. The widow renouncing. FISHER, PETER, Heidelberg. October 5, 1822. Adm. Peter and John, sons. The widow renouncing. ELY, DANIEL, Albany. October 5, 1822. Adm. Catharine, widow, and Benjamin, brother. MOYER, GEORGE, Cumru. October 8, 1822. Adm. Henry, brother. The widow renouncing. ELEIN, JOSEPH, Amity. October 11, 1822. Adm. to Michael MANMILLER, brother-in-law. MOTZ, HENRY, Pike. October 11, 1822. Adm. David GINGINGER, friend. The widow renouncing. WEIDNER, GEORGE, Exeter. October 14, 1822. Adm. John, son, and Michael WOLF, son-in-law. SHOMO, JOHN, JR., Hamburg. October 17, 1822. Adm. Joseph, brother. The widow renouncing. BREIDENSTEIN, LEONARD, Cumru. October 17, 1822. Adm. to Catharine, widow, and Cornelius, son. SHERER, BENJAMIN, Reading. October 11, 1822. Adm. Christopher SHERER, Esq., father. SEIFERT, JONATHAN, Bern. October 19, 1822. Adm. to Magdalena, widow. MARSHALL, JULIANNA, widow of Dieter, Cumru. October 21, 1822. Adm. Henry, son. Oldest sons Conrad and Dieter renouncing. KERCHER, PETER, Longswamp. October 22, 1822. Adm. Catharine, widow, and Wm., brother. BUCHER, SEBASTIAN, Douglass. October 29, 1822. Adm. Hannah, widow. RHOADS, SAMUEL, Amity. October 30, 1822. Adm. Daniel and Samuel, sons. The widow renouncing. MILLER, PHILIP, Upper Tulpehocken. October 30, 1822. Adm. Catharine, widow. HIESTER, WILLIAM, Esq., Bern. October 31, 1822. Adm. Isaac, William and Daniel, sons. ZIEGLER, PHILIP, Tulpehocken. November 2, 1822. Adm. John and Jacob, sons. HORN, JOHN, Heidelberg. November 2, 1822. Adm. Elizabeth, widow, and Jacob FIDLER, brother-in-law. SHOEMAKER, JOHN, Upper Bern. November 5, 1822. Adm. to John KERSHNER, son-in-law. The widow renouncing. FRICK, SUSANNA, widow of John, late of Chester County. November 6, 1822. Adm. Daniel A. BARTOLET, son. Eldest son John A. BARTOLET renouncing. WORMAN, LUDWIG, Earl. November 7, 1822. Adm. Hannah, widow, and Lewis, son. MUTHART, MARY, widow of Daniel, Colebrookdale. November 9, 1822. Adm. to John and Henry MUTHART, friends. SHAUM, CHRISTIAN, Upper Tulpehocken. November 11, 1822. Adm. Christian and John, son. The widow renouncing. KOCH, GERTRAUT, Kutztown. November 12, 1822. Adm. Thomas MILLER, son-in-law. HECKMAN, GEORGE, Ruscomb Manor. November 12, 1822. Adm. Esther HECKMAN, widow. MICHAEL, FREDERICK, Tulpehocken. November 18, 1822. Adm. George, son, and George LASH, son-in-law. The widow renouncing. MOSER, JOHN, Douglass. November 18, 1822. Adm. Peter, son, and George KLEIN, friend. The widow renouncing. HUYETT, PHILIP, Robeson. November 19, 1822. Adm. Magdalena, widow, and George FOCHT, son-in-law. LINCOLN, MORDECAI, Exeter. November 23, 1822. Adm. to Thomas and John LINCOLN, brothers. The widow renouncing. RADEBACH, SUSANNA, widow of George, Tulpehocken. November 25, 1822. Adm. to John RADEBACH, son. ALTHOUSE, MARIA BARBARA, widow, Bern. November 26, 1822. Adm. to John and Peter ALTHOUSE, sons. DIETER, DANIEL, Amity. November 27, 1822. Adm. to Abraham, brother, and David LUDWIG, brother-in-law. The widow renouncing. HAFFE, MATTHIAS, Amity. November 28, 1822. Adm. to Frederick KUP, friend. LUCKENBILL, JOST, Rockland. December 3, 1822. Adm. to John DREY, son-in-law. The eldest son Christian renouncing. SCHNEIDER, JOHN, Brecknock. December 9, 1822. Adm. to Christian, brother. ETCHBERGER, PETER, Tulpehocken. December 9, 1822. Adm. Elizabeth, widow, Peter, son, and John TEIS, son-in-law. WERNER, ANDREW, Cumru. December 10, 1822. Adm. Joseph HEMMIG, friend, and Mathias S. RICHARDS. The widow renouncing. UWERICH, JOHN, Reading. December 11, 1822. Adm. to Hannah, widow. JONES, DAVID, Amity. December 11, 1822. Adm. to Maria, widow, and Abraham CHESTNUTWOOD, brother-in-law. NEIKIRK, JOHN, Exeter. December 11, 1822. Adm. Samuel KERST, brother-in-law, and John DeTURK. The widow renouncing. RHOADS, SAMUEL, Amity. December 13, 1822. Adm. John RHOADS, brother. The widow renouncing. WAGONER, MATHIAS, Tulpehocken. December 20, 1822. Adm. Christian LESHER, friend. The widow renouncing. RICHARDS, HENRY M., Reading. December 26, 1822. Adm. Matthias S. RICHARDS, brother, and Daniel H. OTTO, brother-in- law. The widow renouncing. YOUNG, JACOB, Reading. December 30, 1822. Adm. John HABERACKER, friend. The widow renouncing. CHRIST, JOHN, Bern. December 31, 1822. Adm. Margaret, widow, and Werner KLEIN, brother-in-law. WILLS - 1823 BOYER, NICHOLAS, Alsace. December 14, 1815 - May 29, 1823. Gives estate to wife Catharine for life. Exrs: Wife Catharine and sons Samuel and Solomon. Wit: Abraham BECKER. Jacob WENTZEL appointed in place of wife Catharine, who renounced. Wit: John MILLER. BICKHART, JOHN, Robeson. December 28, 1822 - February 8, 1823. Provides for wife Margaret. Children: To Frederick the Bible and to Adam the clock. At wife's death estate in equal shares to Adam, Frederick, Jacob, John, Eva, Barbara, Margaretha, and Catharine for life and their heirs. Exrs: Sons Frederick and Adam. Wit: George LUDWIG and John ZIEMER. DUNDOR, JOHN, Bern. June 3, 1822 - November 22, 1823. Provides for wife Catharine. Children: Frederick, Philip, Christian, Catharine, Elizabeth, and John Adam. Refers to son-in-law Jacob MIESE and to his father Jacob. Exrs: Wife Catharine and son Frederick. Wit: Christian DUNDOR and Philip DUNDOR. DEISINGER, WILHELM, Tulpehocken. November 17, 1822 - January 10, 1823. Provides for wife Elizabeth. At her death to children of 2 brothers John and Nicholas DEISINGER. Exrs: Friend George SCHAEFFER. Wit: Michael FICHTTHORN and Philip A. GOOD. Letters granted to Francis BRIGHT. FIEGEL, MELCHIOR, Tulpehocken. July 25, 1822 - January 18, 1823. To wife Maria, nee HAAS, the plantation in Tulpehocken and residence purchased from George SCHERTEL April 21, 1815 for life, and then to heirs. Exrs: Adam REBER and Albecht STRAUSE. Wit: John HAAG and Sarah HAAG. August 16, 1822, Jonathan SIEGFRIED filed a caveat, he being son-in-law of deceased, being married to dau. Barbara. Caveat withdrawn August 24, 1822. GERHARD, FREDERICK, Heidelberg. October 4, 1821 - April 7, 1823. Children: John, Isaac, Ephraim, Gabriel, Anna Maria and Elizabeth. Son John devised farm and woodland adjoining John FILBERT, John GRUBER, and Matthias MILLER. Refers to brother John GERHARD with whom he jointly owned the "Batteiger" farm. Appoints brother Martin GERHARD the guardian of his minor children John, Ephraim, Gabriel and Elizabeth, and brother-in-law Adam KALBACH guardian of dau. Anna Maria, and friend David HIMMELBERGER guardian of son Isaac. Provides that when the widow of Martin BATTEIGER dies the dower remaining on his place for her shall be paid by his children. Exrs: Brother John GERHARD and friend Peter KLOPP. Wit: Matthias MILLER and Matthias MILLER, Jr. GERHART, FREDERICK, Tulpehocken. November 20, 1822 - November 7, 1823. Provides for wife Susanna. Children: Frederick, John, Jacob, Anna Maria deceased wife of Jacob EBLING, and Barbara. Exrs: Sons John, Jacob, and Frederick. Wit: George BAETZ and Philip SEYLER. Also refers to a brother Peter. HOTTENSTINE, MARIA CATHARINE, widow, Kutztown, Maxatawny Township. October 20, 1810 - November 5, 1823. To grandson Isaac HOTTENSTINE, a son of Dr. David HOTTENSTINE, 500. To granddaughter Sarah HOTTENSTINE, dau. of Dr. David HOTTENSTINE, 500. To grandson Henry HOTTENSTINE 500, being a son of aforesaid David HOTTENSTINE. Residue to friend Dr. David HOTTENSTINE. Exrs and Guardian: Dr. David HOTTENSTINE. Wit: Mathew WILSON and Philip GEEHR. HIMMELBERGER, ELIZABETH, widow of George HIMMELBERGER, Bern. June 20, 1821 - March 17, 1823. To son George 67 cents. To son Jonathan all carpenter tools as his full share. To dau. Sybilla wife of Henry HETTINGER 67 cents as her full share. To son-in-law Adam FISHER'S son Adam 50 in Farmers Bank in Reading. To Magdalena wife of Leonhard FAUST, Catharine wife of John BACKENSTOSE, and Sarah wife of George BENDER, to children of dau. Elizabeth wife of Adam FISHER, and to Susanna the rest of estate equally. Exrs: Friend Valentine HIMMELBERGER. Wit: Jacob MIESSE and Jacob STAM. JACOBY, CONRAD, SR., Windsor. November 26, 1822 - August 15, 1823. Children: Conrad, Catharine wife of Peter STETZLER, Elizabeth wife of George STETZLER and Magdalena wife of Joseph MENGEL. Appoints son-in-law Joseph MENGEL as guardian of son Conrad. Refers to Daniel MENGEL as grandson. Exrs: Sons-in-law Peter STETZLER and Joseph MENGEL. Wit: Philip BORKY and John BEITEMAN. Peter STETZLER renounced. Wit: Pater AURAND. KERSHNER, JOHN, farmer, Bern. March 14, 1823 - April 12, 1823. Provides for wife Christina. Children not named. Exrs: Friend Philip FILBERT of Bern and son Peter S. KERSHNER. Also appoints his brother Philip KERSHNER guardian of his 6 youngest children. Wit: Abraham KLOPP and Jacob SCHNEIDER. KESSLER, CHARLES August, Reading. September 2, 1814 - December 28, 1823. Provides for wife. Gives her his interest of inheritance he has yet to get from his mother in Germany as long as she remains a widow. Exr: John SPAYD, Esq., an attorney in Reading. Wit: None. Will proven by John RITTER and Jacob SCHNEIDER. Memo attached to will says "the carding and woolen mill in Alsace near Reading cost me 1st day of May 1813 in the whole 4120, and since then I have paid on its accounts some 250. My mother, who died some years ago, lived in the village of Keula in the principality of Schwarzburg, Sandershauson by Muhlhausen in Turingen. One of my brothers-in-law is named Carl August HELMKAMPD and one Peter GIESEKE. The first lives in said village of Keula, and the latter two German miles from there in the bailwick of Ebeleben. One of mine (brother?) is named Wilhelm and was at the time I last heard from him a merchant in Hamburg, Germany. Letters to Daniel RITTER, a brother- in-law, and Wm. SCHOENER, Esq., the executor having died November 12, 1827. KAUFMAN, CHRISTIAN, farmer, Upper Bern. January 19, 1821 - October 10, 1823. Provides for wife Magdalena. Children: To Jacob 700. To Frany 500. To Magdalena 500. To Elizabeth 500. To John, Abraham and Christian, the last three to get farm of 400 acres. Exrs: Sons John and Christian. Wit: George GEHRIG and Daniel BECKER. LONG, THOMAS, Tulpehocken. March 9, 1823 - August 4, 1823. Children: Philip, Jacob, Christian, Elizabeth deceased, and John. Exrs: Sons Philip and Jacob. Wit: Michael SCHET (SHADE) and John RIEGEL, Jr. Codicil dated March 10, 1823. MOHN, PETER, Brecknock. September 29, 1816 - January 24, 1823. Provides for wife Barbara. Children: Henry, Ludwig, Daniel, Margaretha, Magdalena and Barbara. Exrs: Sons Daniel and Ludwig. Wit: John ARTZ and Cornelius ARTZ. NAER (NEIVE), JOHN, Windsor. March 19, 1823 - May 3, 1823. Provides for wife Maria. Refers to, but does not name, children. Exr: Brother-in-law Philip REICHERT. Wit: Daniel SCHREER and Christian SCHMICK. REBER, THOMAS, Bern. October 2, 1821 - September 30, 1823. To son Conrad the farm at 3750. To sons John, Peter, Valentine and Conrad the farm in Ohio as tenants in common. To dau. Catharine personal property and 1/2 proceeds of personals, 100, and the benefit of dwelling house during life, and interest of 1000 yearly. Also mentions daus. Magdalena, Anna Maria, Elizabeth and Susanna. Exrs: Sons John and Conrad and son-in-law Henry VanREED. Wit: John SPAYD and John WITMAN. REICHELERFER, HENRY, Albany. October 3, 1823 - November 11, 1823. Children: Catharine, Henry, John and Elizabeth. Also refers to grandchildren Rebecca and Salome, children of Elizabeth deceased. Exrs: Henry SMITH and John STIREWALT. Wit: George GERHART and Wm. HENDRIX. RAHN, JACOB, Maiden Creek. October 1, 1823 - November 26, 1823. Provides for wife. Children: Jacob, John, Polly, Adam, Philip, sons-in-law Jacob WINTER and Henry HEFFNER. Appoints sons John, Jacob and Adam as guardians of Philip. Exrs: Jacob, John and Adam. Wit: John BERNDT and John FORNEY. SMITH (SCHMIDT), PETER, Tulpehocken. August 7, 1821 - March 17, 1823. Provides for wife Barbara, house and lot in Womelsdorf. Children: Peter, John, Henry, George, C. Elizabeth wife of Nicholas SOHILL, Daniel, Samuel, Philip, Wilhelm, children of deceased son Jacob and Eva. Exr: Son John. Wit: Adam WILHELM and Jonathan MILLER. SCHUCKER, JOHN, Tulpehocken. May 14, 1807 - July 7, 1823. Gives his brother Jacob 1/2 interest in farm where he lives, provided he pays to mother her "ausbehalt" (reservation), and gives his 2 brothers, George and Michael 350. Exrs: Brother Jacob. Wit: Michael HAHN and John SEAMAN. SCHEIRER (SCHEURER), LUDWIG, Rockland. July 2, 1823 - August 5, 1823. Provides for wife Sophia. Refers to children but does not name them. Exr: Wife Sophia. Wit: George SCHALL and Daniel HILBERT. SOHL, CATHERINE, widow, Cumru. December 16, 1822 - September 13, 1823. To John HARTMAN, Elizabeth wife of John RUTH, Catharine wife of Peter FISHER and Barbara wife of David MARSHALL, the house and furniture, etc. The residue in 3 shares: 1 share to sister ---- ZIEMER wife of Henry ZIEMER; 1 share to John and Peter HARTMAN; and 1 share to 4 children of brother John SHARMAN'S children, viz: Peter SHARMAN, Elizabeth RUTH wife of John RUTH, Catharine wife of Peter FISHER and Barbara wife of David MARSHALL. Exrs: Friend John ZIEMER, Esq. and David MARSHALL. Wit: Michal RUTH and J. MARSHALL. TROUTMAN, JOHN, Tulpehocken. October 30, 1823 - December 24, 1823. Provides for wife Sybila. To son Michael farm, 350 acres, adjoining land of John LEISS, John SEYBERT, John RIEGEL, John SCHARFF, Frederick GEHRET and Philip ZERBER, for 2500 which is to be paid to children: Elizabeth, Catharine wife of Frederick WITTMAN, Susanna and Magdalena. Gives to each of 5 children a walnut board with which to make drop-leaf tables. Exrs: Son-in-law Frederick WITTMAN and brother-in-law Philip HIMMELBERGER. Wit: John SEIBERT and Philip SEYLER. Codicil November 3, 1823. WERTMAN, MARTIN, Bern. April 12, 1819 - September 5, 1823. Provides for wife Margaretha. Gives son John the farm, 154 acres, where he now lives for 1500 of which he is to retain 600 as his share and pay 900 to other children: Samuel, Elizabeth wife of Jacob RUBRECHT and Daniel. Exrs: Sons Samuel and John. Wit: Jacob MIESSE and Valentine MOGEL. Codicil dated October 29, 1821. YOUSE (YAUS), JOHN, Rockland. February 3, 1823 - March 24, 1823. Provides for wife Dorothea the entire estate for life. After her death to son Adam who is to pay other children: Jacob, John, Catharine and Maria one year after widow dies each 10 as their full inheritance. Exr: Son Adam. Wit: Henry RUPPERT and John HETH. BOYER (BAYER), PHILIP, Rockland. March 5, 1817 - December 29, 1823. Provides for wife Elizabeth. Children: Jacob, Abraham and others not named. The widow renounced. Letters granted December 6, 1824 in presence of Jacob WANNER and Reuben KLINE. Will proved before Reuben KLINE, Justice of Peace, by John HERBEIN and Gottlieb GETS. Letters granted to sons Jacob and Abraham. AULENBACH, DANIEL, Heidelberg. October 20, 1823 - March 12, 1823. Provides for wife Rebecca. Refers to legacies he is to get from father's estate. To sister Catharine, wife of John VON NEIDA 200. To sister Maria M. wife of Jacob GERMAN 200. All remainder to dau. Harrietta with reversion to brother John and sisters above named. Exrs: Brother-in-law Jacob GERMAN. Wit: Daniel DIEHL and Leonard SELTZER. BOYER, ADAM, Amity. July 21, 1823 - September 11, 1823. Provides for wife Margaret. To dau. Mary wife of Jacob ROTH 40. All real estate to be sold and money divided equally to: Samuel, Henry, David, George, John, Anna and Elizabeth. Exrs: Sons Samuel and Henry. Wit: Jacob A. BEYER and Philip GEYER. BECHTOLD, JOHN, Oley. March 14, 1818 - January 18, 1823. To wife Catharine all estate during life. After her decease to children, viz: Frederick, Elizabeth RIDER, Catherine HERB, and Susanna BECHTOLD. Exrs: Son Frederick. Wit: Thomas LEE and Samuel LEE. BOWER, MICHAEL, Amity. April 27, 1822 - September 6, 1823. Provides for wife Rachel. Sons Moses and George each 5 shillings, they having been advanced their share. To sons Michael and John 100 each. To dau. Susanna wife of John DeTURK 50. To dau. Christina wife of Jacob RHOADS 40. To dau. Hannah wife of Abraham LUDWIG 40. To my cousin Catharine WOLLY 40. To use of New Store (Amityville) Church 5. To son Jacob all real estate in Amity, he paying above legecies. Exrs: Son Jacob and also son-in-law Jacob RHOADS. Wit: Joseph LEVENGUTH and Jacob BOWER. BUSHAR (BOSHAAR), CHARLES, Reading. February 10, 1823 - April 7, 1823. Provides for wife Esther. Real estate to be sold. To dau. Louisa 100. To son Peter my gold watch when 18. To son Daniel my other watch and 12 when 18. Said sons to be put to trades at 14 years. Remainder divided among 8 children: George, Peter, Daniel, Catharine, Maria, Louisa, Sarah and Esther. Exrs: Wife Esther and son George. Letters to son, widow renouncing. Wit: John A. OTTO and Benjamin PARKS. BOYER, HENRY, Exeter. July 3, 1823 - August 16, 1823. To son-in-law John ESTERLY all real estate, two tracts in Exeter, 97 acres and 13 acres, also tract in Alsace 12 acres. To nephew John QUINTER life interest in tract in Robeson, 11 acres. Afterwards to his heirs. To grandson Henry LUDWIG 1300 at 21. Exrs: Son-in-law John ESTERLY. Wit: Daniel J. HIESTER and Melchior HAFFE. BARR, PAUL, Exeter. May 9, 1815 - Codicil May 22, 1819 - Probate January 16, 1823. Provides for wife Dorothea, includes use of house and 7 acres in Exeter during widowhood. To grandson Paul BARR, son of my son John, my large Bible. To 2 daus. of deceased dau. Elizabeth, viz Sarah and Susanna CHRIST, my house and 7 acres after wife's decease, also 100 each when 21. To son John 100. Remainder to 3 children: John, Dorothea wife of Jacob BRUMBACH, and Susanna wife of Jonathan SEIDEL. Exrs: Son John and above named son-in-law. Wit: George Brickly and Jacob R. BRIGHT. CARBERRY, HENRY, Robeson. April 19, 1823 - May 26, 1823. To wife Catharine all real estate in Robeson and Union Townships and all personal estate during life, she keeping and maintaining Rebecca MAN as heretofore during her life. Afterwards all to be sold. To dau. Susanna wife of ---- DICKISON 200. The interest of remainder for support of Rebecca MAN during life and after her decease to my brothers and sisters, viz: Joseph, John, Margaret wife of John EVANS, Else wife of William PHILIPS, Jane wife of Ebenezer BEATY, Ann present wife of said Wm. PHILIPS, or their heirs or assigns. Exr: David HOOFMAN. Wit: Thomas BOYD and Evan EVANS. CLEVER, ELIZABETH, wife of Peter, Douglass. October 3, 1823 - November 1, 1823. To my nephew Henry HOCKLEY whom I raised from infancy, the plantation in Douglas, containing 100 acres, subject to following legacies: To sister Magdalena ARMES 200. To Elizabeth wife of David CLEVER 50. To my husband Peter CLEVER all estate real and personal during life. Letters to Peter CLEVER. Wit: John ZUBER and Thomas BOONE. COLLER, JOHN, Reading. October 1, 1823 - October 8, 1823. To wife Catharine use of all estate until youngest child is 18. After her decease estate to be sold and divided among children, not named. Exr: John RITTER. Executor being deceased, letters granted to oldest son Solomon COLLER, June 8, 1857. Wit: Samuel ROLAND and Mathias S. RICHARDS. CHRISTMAN, HENRY, Reading. November 1, 1823 - November 20, 1823. To sister Sarah FRITZ all my household goods and whatever May be recovered from estate of her late husband Frederick FRITZ. Remainder of estate to brother Isaac CHRISTMAN. Exrs: Sister Sarah FRITZ and brother Isaac CHRISTMAN. Letters to Sarah, the other renouncing. Wit: John B. OTTO and James SHOEMAKER. CHERINGTON, WILLIAM, Amity. August 1, 1822 - March 15, 1823. Provides for wife Abigail including rent of house in Frankford during life. After her decease all divided among 4 daus.: Ruth Anna, Sarah LEE, Ann LEE and Emily CHERINGTON. Exrs: Wife Abigail and brother-in-law Jeremiah LEE. Wit: Ellis LEE, Jr., James LEE and Thomas Ellis LEE. DIEHL, MARIA, widow, Reading. August 12, 1822 - September 6, 1823. Estate divided into five shares: Son George RITTER; dau. Susanna GOLLIARD; children of dau. Magdalena deceased who was wife of Jacob SCHNEIDER, viz: Benjamin, Joseph, Jeremiah and Anna SCHNEIDER; Elizabeth wife of George REESER; to children of dau. Sarah deceased who was wife of Abraham SHATZ, viz: Sarah wife of Mathias DREHER; and Catharine wife of ---- KERCHER. Exr: Son-in-law Jacob SCHNEIDER, Esq. Wit: George SCHLEER and Henry HAHN. DIEHL, JOHN, Cumru. January 12, 1821 - December 8, 1823. To wife, not named, house and small tract in Cumru during widowhood. Afterwards to be sold and divided as follows: To dau. Elizabeth wife of ---- Geret 25. Remainder to 3 daus., viz: Catharine wife of Michael KLINGER, Mary wife of John LASH, and Elizabeth wife of Michael KISSINGER. Exrs: Wife Anna Maria and son-in-law John LASH. Wit: Henry WITMAN and Jonathan WITMAN. DELCAMP, SUSANNA, widow of Henry, Pike. April 7, 1819 - March 20, 1823. All estate to John and dau. Susanna DELCAMP. The bonds my son Henry DELCAMP owes shall have 10 years for payment. Exrs: Son John and dau. Susanna. Letters to John. Wit: David SCHALL and George SCHALL. DERR, CATHARINE, widow of John, Earl. March 28, 1822 - October 29, 1823. To granddau. Catharine FOOCE bed and bedding, etc. when 18. Remainder to Henry S. SPANG in trust for use of my dau. Catharine wife of John FOOCE. Exr: Henry S. SPANG. Letters to David GRECKE C.T.A. Wit: George BOONE and Jonathan CLEVER. EAGLE, MARGARET, widow of Henry, Douglass. November 15, 1822 - December 8, 1823. To son Henry EAGLE all my right to dower in the plantation bequeathed him by my husband Henry EAGLE. To son Philip my right of dower in plantation bequeathed him by my late husband. Remainder to be sold and divided among my 8 children, viz: George, Henry, Peter, Philip, Barbara, Elizabeth, Christiana and Susanna. Exr: Son Philip. Wit: Lewis WORMAN and Philip MARQUART. ELY, MARGARET, widow of Isaac, Reading. October 1, 1823 - October 6, 1823. Divides estate among daus. Elizabeth and Fanny, sons Jacob, Samuel, Isaac and George. Exr: Mathias S. RICHARDS. Wit: Margaret H. RICHARDS and Conrad FEGER, Jr. EHST, CHRISTINA, widow, Colebrookdale. May 6, 1822 - October 8, 1823 To son John 300 to indemnify him for the loss which he sustained by our plantation in White Deer Township, Union County. Remainder divided equally among all children. The children of son Samuel EHST, deceased, to get his share. Others not named. Exrs: John EHST and Jacob GABLE. Wit: Joseph MOYER, William REICHARD and John STAUFFER. EVANS, MARY, Morgantown. September 10, 1822 - May 2, 1823. To George RIGG, son of my Jr. son Evan RIGG, bed and bedding, etc. To grandsons Hiram RIGG, Samuel RIGG, George RIGG, Rees RIGG and granddaus. Mary Ann and Rachel RIGG articles named. To Nathan EVANS articles named. To servant girl, Priscilla, wearing apparel. Remainder to son George for his children. Exr: Son George RIGG. Wit: Robert GOOD and David FINGER. FETHEROLFF, JACOB, Albany. April 15, 1823 - May 21, 1823. Provides for wife Catharine. Remainder to be sold and divided into 8 equal shares, to children Jacob, John, Peter, Philip, Catharine, Salomie, Magdalena in trust for her children, and children of dau. Maria wife of Abraham LONG. Exrs: Sons John and Peter. Wit: Philip KISTLER and Philip BROBST. Translation. FICK, GODFREY, Alsace. July 31, 1821 - August 4, 1823. To son Peter my land in Alsace, 57 acres. Remainder to children in 6 equal shares: John, Peter, Maria Elizabeth wife of John MATZ, Margaret wife of John DIEHL, Barbara wife of Jacob WIEST, and children of dau. Elizabeth who was wife of Peter ZUBER. Exrs: Son Peter and Mathias S. RICHARDS. Wit: Peter RODENBERGER and Adam HAHN. FUHRMAN, FREDERICH, Robeson. October 7, 1823. To wife Elizabeth use of all estate during life, then to be sold and divided among 9 children, viz: John, Philip, Jacob, Daniel, Henry, Barbara wife of Michael BIESHLEIN, Elizabeth wife of Peter SCHULTZ, Catharine wife of Jacob FUHRMAN, Mary wife of John KACHEL. But if Barbara should die before her husband, her share is to be given to her son Jacob. Exrs: Sons Henry and Daniel. Wit: Jacob WICKLEIN and Jacob SEIFERT. FRY, CATHARINE, widow of Moses, Albany. January 15, 1820 - April 7, 1823. All estate to John LEYDECKER of Albany whom I appoint as my executor and universal heir. Exr: John LEYDECKER. Wit: Adolph HATZFIELD and Henry HOLLENBACH. GLASS, JOHN, Richmond. June 12, 1821 - August 5, 1823. Provides for wife Catharine all estate during widowhood. Then to grandsons John and Samuel KAUFMAN, sons of my dau. Mary, the plantation where I live in Richmond, 250 acres, when 21, subject to wife's interest and payment of 450 each to their sister Catharine KAUFMAN. Exrs: Wife Catharine, Samuel KAUFMAN and Peter DUNKLE. Wit: Jacob GRAFF, Jr. and Benjamin PARKS. GRIM, GIDEON, Maxatawny. March 18, 1823 - April 18, 1823. To son Nathan 25, he having received his share. To son David my plantation in Maxatawny, 256 acres, except 70 acres, for 1500. To son Gideon 1100. To son Benjamin the mill and 50 acres in Weisenberg, Lehigh County, for 1000. To son Joshua 70 acres to be surveyed from plantation devised to David, also tanyard and 14 acres in Weisenberg Township. To my two daughters Hannah and Dinah, 700 each. Provides for wife Elizabeth. To children David, Gideon, Benjamin, Joshua, Hannah and Dinah, a tract of land, 300 acres, in East Penn Township, Northampton County. Exrs: Sons David and Benjamin. Wit: Henry GRIM and James DONAGAN. GRIM, CHRISTIAN. November 21, 1823 - December 8, 1823. All my estate in the hands of my friend Conrad SPATZ, if I should die at his house. To friend Jacob BECKER my large Bible. Exrs: Conrad SPATZ and Martin ESHLEMAN. Wit: Henry FLICKINGER and Johannes SPATZ. GEIGER, JOHN, Exeter. October 4, 1821 - November 13, 1823. To wife Christina income from all estate during widowhood. Afterwards to be sold and divided among children: John, Jacob, Sarah wife of John JONES, Hannah wife of John MABURY, Mary wife of Daniel REITER, Samuel, David, Christina and Rachel. Exrs: Wife Christina and son-in-law Daniel REITER. Wit: Peter EDELMAN and John GULDIN. HOSHAUER, MARY. October 7, 1823 - October 15, 1823. All estate to brothers, sister and mother, who are not named. Exrs: Philip EVANS and John GERNAND. Wit: Abraham GERNAND and George GERNAND. HIGH, JOHN, Ruscomb Manor. July 31, 1823 - November 13, 1823. To son Benjamin the plantation where I live in Ruscomb Manor, 78 acres, also a plantation of 42 acres, and part of a tract of 153 acres adjoining sufficient to make 160 in all, paying 500 to my daughters hereinafter named. To daughters Sarah wife of Daniel SCHMECK and Esther wife of Jacob KINDT, remainder of tract of land above mentioned and all bonds, notes, etc which I possess. Exrs: Son Benjamin and son-in-law Daniel SMITH. Wit: John SLABACH and Benjamin PARK. (Signed name HOCH.) HUNTER, JACOB, Amity. October 5, 1823 - November 17, 1823. Provides for wife Anna, including plantation (with son John) for 10 years to maintain and educate minor children. After which all to be sold and divided among 11 children: John, Samuel, Jacob, Elim, Elizabeth wife of John ENGLE, Maria, Susanna, Ann, Sarah, Rachel, Lydia. Exrs: Son John and friend Daniel LORAH. Wit: Jacob RHOADS and Daniel A. BARTOLET. HEPPEHEIMER, GEORGE, Douglass. August 1, 1800 - May 22, 1823. All estate to wife Catharina to dispose of as she pleases to my children and grand children, but nobody else. Exrs: Wife Catharina and son Henry. Letters to Henry. Wit: Charles LUPOLD and Barth WAMBACH. HARTMAN, JOHN, Alsace. August 30, 1823 - October 17, 1823. Provides for wife Maria. All real estate devised to children: John, Daniel, Frederick, Elizabeth wife of John HUERT, Esther and Maria. Exrs: Wife Maria, son John and John HAHN. Wit: Jacob FUCHS and Henry HAHN. JONES, GEORGE, Union. April 22, 1821 - February 6, 1823. Provides for wife Eve, including real estate in Union Township, 92 acres, during widowhood, or until her son Peter BROWN is 21, at which time real estate is to be divided between wife's sons George and Peter BROWN. To Abner CARTRIGHT 300 in bonds of John FREES of Robeson. To George JONES (son of Peter) 200 in bonds of same. To George JONES (son of William) 150 in bonds of same. To youngest son of Catharine wife of Francis BIRD 200 in bonds of same. To wife's dau. Sarah 100 at 18. To wife and children what remains. Exrs: Jacob GEIGER and Evan EVANS. Letters to EVANS. GEIGER renouncing. Wit: John McGOWAN and David HUFMAN. KUNSMAN, JACOB, Reading. March 14, 1822 - August 11, 1823. To wife Mary house and lot where I live and all estate during life. Afterwards to children, not named. Exrs: Wife Mary together with son-in-law Samuel FESIG. Wit: Pater STICHTER and Daniel DRENKEL. KING, HENRY, Bloomfield, NJ. September 18, 1823 - October 9, 1823. All estate to wife Betsy during widowhood. Afterwards divided among children, not named. Exrs: Ira DODD. Wit: John McLEOD and John RAUSH. KEYSER, JOSEPH, Longswamp. November 7, 1822 - February 18, 1823. Provides for wife Magdalena. Estate divided among children: John, Elizabeth, Catharine and Solima. Also names his 3 sons-in-law: Christian SWEYER, Samuel DRESHER and John MILLER. Exrs: Three sons-in-law. Wit: Jacob BAST and Benjamin GEEHR. LEINBACH, BENJAMIN, Reading. January 7, 1823 - March 7, 1823. To wife Margaret all estate during life. Afterwards to 5 children: Catharine wife of John BUSH, Elizabeth wife of Daniel SHULTZE, children of dau. Molly deceased who was wife of John KERSHNER, Peggy widow of Henry SPENGLER, and Daniel. Exrs: Son Daniel. Wit: Mathias S. RICHARDS and George ZIEBER. LORAH, GEORGE, Amity. December 29, 1812 - August 25, 1823. Provides for wife Dorothy. To dau. Susanna wife of Daniel BAUM 600. To dau. Elizabeth wife of Jacob GRIESEMER 600. To dau. Catharine wife of Nicholas YOCUM 600. To son Daniel my plantation in Amity, about 200 acres, for 1800. To sons John and George all my undivided 1/4 in 406 acres in Brunswick Township. Exrs: Sons George and Daniel. Wit: Abraham GRIESEMER and Jacob BEYER. LUTHERS, CHARLES, Amity. September 22, 1823 - October 17, 1823. All property to wife, Wilhelmina, during life, except 37 acres in Union and 16 acres of woodland in Union which are to be sold to pay debts. Remainder to be sold after wife's decease including houses and lots in Orwigsburg. Dau. Dorothea shall retain dower in tavern tract during life. Afterwards to her 3 children, viz: Hannah, Richard and Israel. To son Charles 80 to compensate for services since he was 21. Mentions dau. Christina and sons-in-law Wm. BUSH and Josiah TEA. Exrs: Sons Charles and William. Wit: Henry S. KLINE and Joseph KERNS. MACHEMER, NICHOLAS, Bern. October 14 - November 12, 1823. To wife Eve all real estate during life, except what is needed to pay off debts. Personal estate to wife and dau. Elizabeth jointly. After wife's decease, estate to be sold and divided among heirs (not named). Exrs: Friends William ADDAMS and John REESER. Wit: Ernst WITMYER and Matthias S. RICHARDS. Caveat filed October 21, 1823 by Wm. MACHEMER. Withdrawn November 16. MOYER, JOHN, Cumru. March 19 - September 18, 1823. Provides for wife Maria including plantation in Cumru where I live and plantation in Cocalico, Lancaster County during widowhood. Afterwards, to son David the plantation in Cumru. To son John the plantation in Cocalico. Remainder to 2 sons. Exrs: Son David. Wit: John HAHN and Henry HAHN. MOHR, JOHN, Robeson. September 8 - November 26, 1823. Provides for wife Elizabeth. The plantation where I live, 122 acres, and grist mill, and 17 acres adjoining 100 acres with 10 acres of woodland, valued at 2500, the plantation now occupied by Fred SWITZER valued at 900, formerly occupied by son Daniel near Adamstown, containing 44 acres with grist mill at 2500, in all 5900. Above real estate devised to 5 sons: Jacob, John, George, Peter and Conrad. They to pay certain legecies in my brother Conrad MOHR'S will, amounting to 840 to heirs of son Daniel deceased 540, to heirs of Michael FREES married to dau. Catherine 540. To Frederick SWITZER married to dau. Elizabeth, 540. 540 each to dau. Hannah and Mary MOHR. Exrs: Sons Jacob and John. Wit: Nathaniel DICKINSON and Evan EVANS. Caveat filed by FREES AND SWITZER September 22, 1823. Withdrawn October 2, 1823. MAST, JOHN, Upper Bern. April 24, 1821 - December 23, 1823. Provides for wife Anna, including farm in Upper Bern during widowhood. To granddau. Sarah HOCHSTETTER 400 when 18. Son Henry of Mifflin County to be her guardian. After wife's decease, all to be sold and divided among 5 children: Sarah mentioned by name [probably unmarried]. Exrs: Sons Abraham and David. Wit: John SEIFERT and James SILLYMAN. MOYER, CASPER, Robeson. April 6, 1822 - April 12, 1823. Provides for wife during widowhood. Afterwards to be sold and divided into 8 equal shares. To oldest son Martin's 2 children, namely Catharine and Abraham the dumb boy 1 share. To sons Jacob and Frederick 1 share each. One share to each dau.: Elizabeth wife of Robert BRIGHTON, Sarah, and son of dau. Mary NESTON deceased, Martin NESTON, Catharine wife of Samuel RICHARDS, her share to her oldest daus. Catharina and Margaret. Exrs: Wife Catharine and son Frederick. Wit: Allen LEWIS, James WARREN and John CARTRIGHT. REPPERT, JOHN, Union. March 12, 1821 - October 29, 1823. To wife Catharine all estate during life. Also provides for dau. Rachel who has been ailing for a long time. After wife's decease, divided equally among children. Mentions that all his daus. except Rachel, Hannah and Mary "have been set out to the value of 200." No sons named. Exrs: Wife and John STONER, son-in-law. Wit: George BOONE and Jacob UMSTEAD. REICHEL, CATHARINE, widow, Earl. December 22, 1818 - Codicil April 27, 1821 - Probate January 18, 1823. All estate in 2 equal shares to son Henry REICHEL and to George SCHALL, Esq. In trust for use of dau. Maria, wife of Francis FRANKLIN, and her children. Exrs: George SCHALL, Esq. Wit: Daniel YODER and Geo. SCHALL, Jr. RHOADS, JACOB, Amity December 28, 1812 - Codicil July 8, 1814 - Probate May 6, 1823. Provides for wife Susanna. To dau. Hannah wife of Abraham HILL 300. To dau. Elizabeth 400. To son John all farm implements. To sons Daniel, Jacob and Samuel 1 each, they having received their portions in land. Exrs: Sons Daniel and John. Codicil mentions that Susanna is now deceased and names all "my children": Daniel, John, Jacob, Samuel, Hannah and Elizabeth. Wit: Daniel RHOADS and John RHOADS. SCHLEGEL, JOHN CHRISTIAN, Richmond. January 17, 1817 - November 30, 1823. Provides for wife Esther. To son John 80. To son Henry "a hive of bees", having heretofore provided for him. To remainder to 6 children, in equal shares, viz: Christian, Daniel, William, Peter, Barbara wife of Samuel KEIM, Catharine wife of John FAUST. Exrs: Wife Esther and friend Benjamin PARKS. Letters to PARKS, surviving executor. Wit: Henry SCHLEGEL and Johannes FUNG. SPENGLER, JOHN ADAM, Alsace. December 31, 1822 - December 29, 1823. Provides for wife Barbara. To son George part of my plantation in Alsace, 86 acres. To son Henry remainder of plantation, 46 acres 11 perches, also 13 acres 149 perches. No other children mentioned. Exrs: Friend Matthias S. RICHARDS. Wit: Jacob WEITZEL and Mathias RICHARDS. SCHNEIDER, JACOB, Alsace. January 24, 1815 - April 28, 1823. To wife Maria my plantation in Alsace, 60 acres, and all personal estate during life. After her decease to my two daus. Elizabeth STAHL, widow, and Susanna wife of John EBERLING, during their lives. Afterwards to their children. Exrs: Wife Maria and friend John BABB, Jr. Wit: James MORRIS and Henry BETZ. SNYDER, CHRISTOPHER, Brecknock. March 15, 1818 - March 28, 1823. Son John to pay dau. Eve 200 out of land I conveyed to him. Son Christian, to whom I have conveyed the rest of my real estate, to pay to daus. Elizabeth and Magdalena 200 each. Dau. Mary, wife of Martin HORNBERGER, has received her full share. Exrs: Friend Conrad SPATZ. Letters C.T.A. to Christian SNIDER, a son. Executor named renouncing. Wit: Christian WESTLEY and John WESTLEY, Sr. SPATZ, ANDREW, Douglas. September 4, 1823 - November 4, 1823. To wife Susanna all estate during life. After her decease to Peter all real estate, 50 acres, paying legacies as follows: to son George 100; to children of son John, deceased, viz: Susanna, Polly and Rachel 10 each at 21; to son Samuel 100; to children of dau. Barbara deceased, late wife of John LEOPOLD, viz: Sally, Susanna and Jacob 10 each at 21. To son Andrew 110. Exrs: Sons Peter and Samuel. Wit: Peter NEIMAN and John STAUFFER. SEIBERT, MICHAEL, Tulpehocken. May 18, 1820 - February 18, 1823. Provides for wife Catherine. To eldest son John my plantation in Tulpehocken, 270 acres, for 2500, paying to my dau. Rebecca 2000. Mentions having conveyed to son Samuel a large plantation in Virginia out of which he shall pay to dau. Elizabeth 2000. Provides for father-in-law John RICE who now resides with son Samuel in Virginia. The 2 daus. are not married. Exrs: Wife Catharina and son John. Letters to John. The widow renouncing. Wit: Joseph WEIDNER and William WOODS. SHEADT, SAMUEL, Richmond. November 8, 1823 - November 13, 1823. Twenty-five acres in Richmond where I live to be sold and divided between sons John and Solomon when 21. Said sons to be put to such trades as they May choose. Exr: Father-in-law Conrad SCHMEHL. Wit: Jonas SCHMEHL and Benjamin PARKS. THOMAS, ISAAC, Reading. June 2, 1817 - October 14, 1823. To dau. Martha SHUNK 1. To son Eli 1. To son Samuel 20. To wife Mary all remainder during life. What remains at her decease to son Samuel. Exrs: Wife Mary and son Samuel. Letters to Samuel, the other being deceased. Wit: Christian MILLER, Arnold MILLER and Eve MILLER. VanREED, JOHN, Heidelberg. July 15 - July 28, 1823. Provides for wife Catharine. To son James the paper mill and land belonging thereto, also 85 acres, when he is 21, for 500. To son Joshua remainder of plantation whereon I live in Heidelberg and Cumru containing 157 acres, when 21, for 1000. Remainder of estate divided among other children: Mary, Henry, Lewis, John, Jacob and the child wherewith my wife is now pregnant, all minors. Brother-in-law Philip EVANS, brother Henry and friend Samuel ADDAMS named as guardians. Exrs: William ADDAMS and brother-in-law William HIGH. Wit: Philip T. EVANS and Jos. SCHMUCKER. WARNER, JOSEPH, Cumru. February 13, 1822 - November 3, 1823. To dau. Mary and Henry, deceased wife's children, the tract of land they now live on. To son Joseph my plantation I now live on with fulling mill, etc. for 3000, of which 1000 shall be his share. To dau. Elizabeth's children 1000. Remainder to son John (has had 1000). Mentions grandson Joseph and Levi WARNER, the mother, is referred to but not named. Exrs: John and Joseph WARNER. Wit: Christian MILLER. WERHEIM, GEORGE, Heidelberg. February 1, 1823 - March 17, 1823. Provides for wife, not named. Son George and his children shall not have anything more, having had a large share of my estate. Plantation to be sold and proceeds divided among following children: To my granddau. Catharine wife of Joseph BICKLE the only dau. of John SOAL who was married to my dau. Eve deceased, but the said John nor his sons shall not have any part of my estate; To dau. Anna Maria wife of Henry GRUBER, to son Philip, to dau. Catharine wife of Christophel LECHNER, dau. Margaretta wife of John Jacob DUNDORE, dau. Elizabeth wife of John EIRICH, to the children of Henry KLINE who was married to dau. Christiana deceased, in equal shares. Exrs: Sons-in-law Henry KLINE and John EIRICH. Wit: Joseph GRUBER and William WOOD. WRIGHT, SARAH, widow, Oley. January 2, 1823 - November 11, 1823. To sister Mary SCARLET 200, etc. To brother Samuel LEE 100. To brother Amos LEE 100. To Francis WRIGHT 100. Exrs: Brother Samuel LEE and Francis WRIGHT. Wit: Isaac CHRISMAN and Jacob THOMAS, Jr. ADMINS - 1823 SHOEMAKER, CHARLES, Esq., Windsor. January 6, 1823. Adm. Samuel SHOEMAKER and Jacob MARKLE. The widow renouncing. REICHERT, JONAS, Douglass. January 8, 1823. Adm. John LEAVER, brother-in-law. The mother, Mary LUPOLD, renouncing. CHRIST, DANIEL, Greenwich. January 10, 1823. Adm. Daniel CHRIST, nephew, and John SHOLLENBERGER, friend. The widow renouncing. SIEGFRIED, PETER, Maxatawny. January 13, 1823. Adm. John, a son, and Jacob LEIBOLD, son-in-law. The widow renouncing. SCHNEIDER, HENRY, Upper Bern. January 14, 1823. Adm. Jacob RENNO and John STAHL, friends. SMITH, MARY, Hereford. January 23, 1823. Adm. Anthony SHORP, friend. ESTERLY, DANIEL, Exeter. January 29, 1823. Adm. to Daniel and Jacob, sons. The widow renouncing. BLAND, FREDERICK, Amity. January 31, 1823. Adm. Hannah, the widow, and Edw., brother. BELL, WILLIAM, Heidelberg. February 8, 1823. Adm. John KALBACH, son-in-law. To Adam RUTH who was entitled to right of adm. STUMP, HENRY, Bethel. February 12, 1823. Adm. to Henry, a son, and John ROYER, friend. HOLLENBACH, HENRY, Windsor. February 19, 1823. Adm. Elizabeth, the widow, and Henry and John, sons. MOYER, CATHARINE, widow of Henry, Cumru. February 24, 1823. Adm. to David MOYER, a son. GRAEFF, CATHARINE, Reading. February 25, 1823. Adm. Daniel GRAEFF, brother. Barbara GRAEFF, mother, renouncing. LEVAN, ISAAC, JR., Exeter. February 27, 1823. Adm. Elizabeth, the widow. GILBERT, GEORGE, Colebrookdale. March 3, 1823. Adm. Jacob, a son. The widow renouncing. MOYER, MARGARET, widow of Valentine, Tulpehocken. March 5, 1823. Adm. John W. MOYER, Sr. and Valentine MOGEL, son-in-law. BELL, JONATHAN, Amity. March 17, 1823. Adm. Mary, widow, and Isaiah, son. RICHSTINE, JACOB, Longswamp. March 19, 1823. Adm. to Benjamin DeLONG, son-in-law. Widow and others renouncing. LUDWIG, RACHEL, widow of John, Amity. March 19, 1823. Adm. John MILLER, son-in-law. EMES, JOHN, Robeson. March 22, 1823. Adm. William, son. MEDLER, CATHARINE, widow of David, Bern. March 24, 1823. Adm. Peter Adams and John SHEFFER, friends, and George MEDLER, son. Son-in-law Jacob GEHRET renouncing. GREEN, JOHN, Robeson. September 1, 1823. Adm. Wm. Long, friend. The widow renouncing. DREY, JACOB, Rockland. April 2, 1823. Adm. John DREY, brother. The widow renouncing. RIEHM, EDWARD, Cumru. April 9, 1823. Adm. George, son, and Samuel HOLDRY, son-in-law. Eldest son Benjamin renouncing. HEIL, CONRAD, Hereford. April 14, 1823. Adm. Daniel HEIL, brother. The widow renouncing. FLICKINGER, JACOB, Brecknock. April 14, 1823. Adm. Benjamin, son. The widow renouncing. KISTLER, PETER, Albany. April 16, 1823. Adm. John STEIN, brother-in-law. The widow renouncing. BOYER, DANIEL, Alsace. April 23, 1823. Adm. John BOYER, father. BREIDENBACH, FREDERICH, Heidelberg. April 26, 1823. Adm. Adam ULRICH, father-in-law, and John, brother. The widow renouncing. RIEGLE, JOHN, Esq., Tulpehocken. April 28, 1823. Adm. John RIEGLE, son. DALLMAN, HENRY, Hereford. May 3, 1823. Adm. John BECHTEL and John LATSHAW, Sr. The widow renouncing. BRIGHT, CATHARINE, widow of Conrad BOWER of Reading, who afterwards married Michael BRIGHT. Adm. Jonathan BETZ, grandson. May 20, 1823. RICHARDS, CHARLES, Esq., Reading. May 21, 1823. Adm. Mathias RICHARDS, father. MAUL, CATHARINE, widow of Casper, Oley. May 24, 1823. Adm. Samuel MAYER and George MAUL, son. FISHER, HENRY, Oley. June 30, 1823. Adm. Daniel, John and Henry, sons. FISHER, SAMUEL, Oley. July 22, 1823. Adm. to Daniel, brother and Jacob S. SPANG, brother-in-law. The widow renouncing. WEIDMAN, JOEL, Tulpehocken. July 26, 1823. Adm. to Christian HERTZLER, brother-in-law. RIEHM, GEORGE, Cumru. July 26, 1823. Adm. Margareth, the widow, and George GERNANT, friend. SPIES, LUDWIG, Amity. July 28, 1823. Adm. Mary, the widow, and Daniel A. BARTOLET, a friend. LECHNER, CHRISTOPHER, Heidelberg. August 5, 1823. Adm. to Catharine, widow, and George LECHNER and Henry KLEIN, friends. LEISS, HENRY, Upper Bern. August 8, 1823. Adm. to Simon SCHELLHAMMER, friend. The widow renouncing. DEISHER, JACOB, Richmond. August 13, 1823. Adm. John and Jacob, sons. The widow renouncing. KLEIN, DANIEL, Greenwich. August 18, 1823. Adm. to Adam, a brother. Widow and son renouncing. MINKER, MATTHIAS, Oley. August 22, 1823. Adm. to Henry, a son. The widow renouncing. SELTZER, DANIEL, Amity. August 23, 1823. Adm. to Mary, widow, and David, brother. DeHAVEN, EDWARD, Union. August 23, 1823. Adm. to Abraham, brother. The widow renouncing. DECKER, BARBARA, late DUBS, Bethel. August 23, 1823. Adm. to Adam DECKER, husband. MONTGOMERY, FLEMING W., Maiden Creek. August 25, 1823. Adm. to Robert, brother. BECHTEL, JACOB, Hereford. August 27, 1823. Adm. John BECHTEL, a friend. The widow renouncing. HOFFMAN, JOHN, Richmond. September 2, 1823. Adm. to Catharine, a widow, and Jonathan, a son. BECKER, JOHN, Windsor. September 4, 1823. Adm. John and Daniel, sons. AKERST, THOMAS, Reading. September 4, 1823. Adm. Daniel FICHTHORN, friend. PHILLIPS, HENRY, Upper Bern. September 6, 1823. Adm. to Adam, brother. The widow renouncing. LEWIS, THOMAS, Cumru. September 8, 1823. Adm. Rachel, widow, and Thomas, son. MOYER, VALENTINE, Tulpehocken. September 13, 1823. Adm. Jacob, son, and John BASSLER, son-in-law. The widow renouncing. YOUNG, JOHN, Alsace. September 13, 1823. Adm. Jacob KATZENMEYER, brother-in-law. RINEHART, JOHN, Reading. September 15, 1823. Adm. Anna, widow, and Henry, son. SELTZER, JACOB, Windsor. September 16, 1823. Adm. Elizabeth, the widow. SANDS, JOHN, Douglass. September 18, 1823. Adm. Catharine, the widow. THOMPSON, WILLIAM, Hereford. September 20, 1823. Adm. Joseph M., brother. The widow renouncing. SPAYD, PHILIP, Heidelberg. September 27, 1823. Adm. to John and Samuel, sons. The widow renouncing. BETTS, CONRAD, Reading. October 1, 1823. Adm. to Adam KREISHER, friend. LESHER, MICHAEL, Greenwich. October 4, 1823. Adm. to Jacob and Solomon, sons. The widow renouncing. HORT, PHILIP, Cumru. October 6, 1823. Adm. to Philip and John, sons. The widow renouncing. EBLING, PAUL, Alsace. October 6, 1823. Adm. Frederica, the widow, and John H. RICHEBACH, son-in-law. GABLE, JACOB, Colebrookdale. October 8, 1823. Adm. John CHRIST, and Henry GABLE, Jr. The widow renouncing. MARSHALL, CONRAD, Cumru. October 8, 1823. Adm. to Joh, son. The widow renouncing. SEIBERT, WILLIAM, Tulpehocken. October 8, 1823. Adm. Catharine, the widow, and John BATDORFF, friend. UPDEGRAFF, ELIZABETH, Colebrookdale. October 10, 1823. Adm. to Nicholas JOHNSON, brother-in-law. WITMAN, JACOB, Reading. October 10, 1823. Adm. to John, son. STITZEL, SIBILLA, Oley. October 15, 1823. Adm. Jacob STITZEL, brother. The widow renouncing. GREINER, PHILIP, Amity. October 17, 1823. Adm. John and Jacob, sons. The widow renouncing. KINTZER, GEORGE, Tulpehocken. October 17, 1823. Adm. John WILHELM, friend. MONDAY, THOMAS, Amity. October 18, 1823. Adm. Daniel LEVENGOOD, friend. CHRIST, MARY, Longswamp. October 22, 1823. Adm. Jacob FRITCH, an uncle. KERST, JACOB, Union. October 22, 1823. Adm. Esther, widow, and Samuel, son. KLOHS, ABRAHAM, Exeter. October 23, 1823. Adm. Jacob KLOHS, Daniel BITTING, and Thomas JONES, friends. The widow renouncing. BROWER, JOHN, Union. October 24, 1823. Adm. Frances, widow, and John BANNEN, friend. HILL, JACOB, Amity. October 25, 1823. Adm. Fred HILL, brother, and Peter HILL, nephew. The widow renouncing. MIESE, DANIEL, Bern. October 25, 1823. Adm. to Adam and Philip DUNDORE, brothers-in-law. The widow renouncing. BRICKER, JACOB, Oley. October 25, 1823. Adm. Frederick, son. Sons John and Jacob renouncing. BOONE, JAMES, Exeter. October 27, 1823. Adm. Jacob CHRISMAN and Jacob THOMAS, friends. The widow renouncing. YOCUM, JOHN, Amity. October 27, 1823. Adm. Peter, Nicholas and Moses, sons. HEFFNER, GEORGE, Greenwich. October 27, 1823. Adm. to Elizabeth, widow, and Jacob DUNKLE and John DREIBELBIS, friends. FINK, JOHN, Upper Bern. October 27, 1823. Adm. Henry FINK and Henry KREGO, friends. The widow renouncing. GEEHR, JOHN, Oley. October 28, 1823. Adm. Jacob GEEHR, brother. MOYER, ABRAHAM, Cumru. October 31, 1823. Adm. Maria, widow, and John WILDERMUTH, brother-in-law. WANNER, JACOB, Richmond. November 1, 1823. Adm. Lydia, widow, Peter WANNER, brother, and Philip SHAEFFER, friend. LEOSURE, JACOB, Hereford. November 1, 1823. Adm. to Sarah, widow. BAVEAR, John, Bern. November 3, 1823. Adm. to Barbara, widow, and John Grett, brother-in-law. HORNETTER, BERNHARD, Douglass. November 3, 1823. Adm. to Bernhard and Henry, sons. The widow renouncing. KLINGER, PHILIP, Reading. November 4, 1823. Adm. Catharine, widow, and Peter, son. BRUMFIELD, AMOS, Amity. November 4, 1823. Adm. Jesse BRUMFIELD, brother. STUMP, EVE, widow of Gotlieb, Reading. November 5, 1823. Adm. to Joseph STUMP, son. KIEFFER, DEWALD, Oley. November 6, 1823. Adm. Daniel SEYER, friend. The widow renouncing. HEHN, DAVID, Bern. November 6, 1823. Adm. Wm., John and Isaac, sons. LEE, CHARLES, Maiden Creek. November 6, 1823. Adm. to Thomas and Enos LEE, brothers. The widow renouncing. LAUCHLIN, JOHN, Reading. November 7, 1823. Adm. to Margareth, the widow. MILLER, JOHN, Alsace. November 7, 1823. Adm. to Sibilla, widow, and Jacob, son. WAGNER, MARY, Hereford. November 8, 1823. Adm. John JACKSON, brother. SCHRACK, JOHN, Amity. November 8, 1823. Adm. Daniel and John, sons. YOUNG, JOHN, Richmond. November 10, 1823. Adm. George and John, sons. The widow renouncing. SCHNEIDER, GEORGE, Bern. November 10, 1823. Adm. Peter RODENBERGER, Jr., son-in-law. The widow renouncing. ALTHOUSE, SAMUEL, Maiden Creek. November 10, 1823. Adm. Peter DUNKLE, father-in-law, and Jacob FREYBERGER, friend. The widow renouncing. KELCHNER, JACOB, Richmond. November 11, 1823. Adm. to Daniel and Jacob, sons, and Peter WANNER, brother-in-law. The widow renouncing. HINTERLEIDER, JACOB, Maxatawny. November 11, 1823. Adm. to Esther, widow, and Daniel and George, sons. WEILER, ADAM, Exeter. November 12, 1823. Adm. Daniel and John ESTERLY, friends. The widow renouncing. HERBOLD, FREDERICK, Colebrookdale. November 13, 1823. Adm. to John STAUFFER and Christian SHEUER, friends. The widow renouncing. CUSTARD, JONATHAN, SR., Amity. November 13, 1823. Adm. to Rosanna CUSTARD, dau.-in-law, and Samuel CUSTARD, grandson. CUSTARD, JONATHAN, JR., Amity. November 13, 1823. Adm. to Rosanna, the widow, and Samuel, son. BRANNON, JOHN, Heidelberg. November 13, 1823. Adm. to Bridget, the widow, and John McVEY, son-in-law. BOYER, VALENTINE, Amity. November 15, 1823. Adm. Anna Maria, the widow. SCHNEIDER, PETER, Alsace. November 14, 1823. Adm. to Jacob SCHNEIDER, brother. The widow renouncing. KERLIN, PETER, Amity. November 12, 1823. Adm. to John, son, and Daniel NEIN, Jr., son-in-law. The widow renouncing. HOLLENBUSH, SAMUEL, Upper Bern. November 17, 1823. Adm. to Rebecca, widow, and Abraham HOLLENBUSH, brother. RHOADS, ELIZABETH, Amity. November 18, 1823. Adm. to John RHOADS, brother. THOMPSON, GEORGE, Maiden Creek. November 19, 1823. Adm. to Jacob MARKLE and John BARNET, friends. The widow renouncing. TOBIAS, ANDREW, Bern. November 19, 1823. Adm. John TOBIAS, brother, and John LASH, brother-in-law. The widow renouncing. BOHN, JOHN, Bern. November 19, 1823. Adm. to Sarah, widow. MILLER, BENJAMIN, Upper Tulpehocken. November 20, 1823. Adm. Daniel, son, and John WAGNER, friend. The widow renouncing. SCHMALTZ, CHRISTOPHER, Alsace. November 21, 1823. Adm. Jacob BLADT, son-in-law, and Jacob YEISER, friend. STAM, JOHN, Bern. November 22, 1823. Adm. Benjamin STAM, brother, and Jacob MIESE, friend. Oldest son renouncing. REHRER, GODFRIED, Bethel. November 22, 1823. Adm. Thomas J., son, John KURR and John FISHER, sons-in-law. The widow renouncing. MENGEL, ABRAHAM, Richmond. November 22, 1823. Adm. to Abraham DEWALD, brother-in-law. The widow renouncing. HEMMIG, JOHN, Cumru. November 23, 1823. Adm. to John, a son, and John WESTLY, son-in-law. The widow and sons Joseph and Benjamin renouncing. MILLARD, RACHEL, Exeter. November 25, 1823. Adm. Ellis LEE, friend. BOONE, MOSES, Exeter. November 25, 1823. Adm. Judah, a son. Eldest son John renouncing. BOONE, ANNE, widow of David, Exeter. November 25, 1823. Adm. Edward BOONE, son. MULLEN, ESTHER, widow of Michael, Ruscomb Manor. November 26, 1823. Adm. to Thomas SIEGFRIED, brother. GRAEFF, BARBARA, widow of Jacob, Bern. November 26, 1823. Adm. Jacob GRAEFF, son. KESSLER, CHARLES, Reading. November 26, 1823. Adm. to Daniel RITTER, brother-in-law, and Wm. SHENER, friend. The widow renouncing. Will proven December 20, 1823. EBERHARD, MATHIAS, Rockland. November 28, 1823. Adm. Catharine, widow. BOONE, THOMAS, Amity. December 1, 1823. Adm. Lincoln and Jeremiah, sons. WOLF, CATHARINE (nee WILLIAMS), Pinegrove. December 2, 1823. Adm. to Henry WOLF, husband. STEPHENS, ROBERT, Robeson. December 2, 1823. Adm. Samuel MOYERS, friend, and John GRIFFITH, brother-in-law. STEPHENS, DAVID, Robeson. December 2, 1823. Adm. to Samuel MOYER, friend. John GRIFFITH, brother-in-law, renouncing. JONES, PETER, Amity. December 3, 1823. Adm. Eli TREGO, friend. The widow renouncing. WEIDNER, GEORGE, Amity. December 4, 1823. Adm. John, son, and John PATTERSON, son-in-law. BROWN, WILLIAM, Exeter. December 4, 1823. Adm. Mary, widow, and Daniel ESTERLY, friend. FREESE, EVE, widow of John, Robeson. December 6, 1823. Adm. to Samuel FREESE, son. NOLL, ADAM, Maiden Creek. December 8, 1823. Adm. Henry HOTTENSTINE and John RICHENBACH, neighbors. The widow renouncing. HAACK, JACOB, Maxatawny. December 8, 1823. Adm. to Jacob HAACK, father. TOBIAS, JONATHAN, Bern. December 8, 1823. Adm. Susanna, widow, and John WILDERMUTH. HILL, JOHN, Alsace. December 13, 1823. Adm. Peter and Samuel, sons. The widow renouncing. WILLIAMS, ISAAC, Ruscomb Manor. December 13, 1823. Adm. Susanna, widow and Jacob HILL. GEIGER, PAUL, Robeson. December 15, 1823. Adm. Paul and John, sons. The widow renouncing. BECHTEL, CATHARINE, wife of Evan, Reading. December 15, 1823. Adm. Evan EVANS, Esq. The husband renouncing. Deceased was dau. of Christian MOHR, deceased. MARKLE, MARGARETH, Maiden Creek. December 17, 1823. Adm. Jacob Mengle, friend. STOUT, JOHN, Bern. December 18, 1823. Adm. Mathias, son, and Peter FILBERT, son-in-law. The widow renouncing. BOWER, GEORGE, Amity. December 20, 1823. Adm. Catharine, widow, and Jacob FRANCIS. HOFFERT, ULRICH, Cumru. December 20, 1823. Adm. to John and Jacob, sons. DEISHER, JACOB, Richmond. December 22, 1823. Adm. George DUNKLE, brother-in-law. The widow renouncing. BRUMFIELD, SOLOMON, Amity. December 23, 1823. Adm. Ellen, widow, and John LEE. GEHRY, BARBARA, wife of Adam, Longswamp. December 26, 1823. Adm. John MOYER, son-in-law. The sons renouncing. CRAMP, CHARLES, Union. December 26, 1823. Adm. John WAMSHER, son-in-law. ROTHERMEL, PETER, Alsace. December 30, 1823. Died August 30, 1823. Adm. to John, son, and Paul, brother. ROTHERMEL, CATHARINE, dau. of Peter, not married. December 30, 1823. Adm. to John ROTHERMEL, brother. SCHNEIDER, ABRAHAM, Alsace, December 31, 1823. Adm. Catharine, widow, and Jacob, brother.