Wills: Will of James Creswell (1760): Chester County, PA

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CRESWELL, JAMES.  
Oxford Township.  
Occupation: Tanner.
Written: May 7, 1760.  
Proved October 16, 1760.

To nephew Joseph Creswell, son of brother Robert my land containing 150
acres.  To nephew James Creswell, son of Robert £10.  To niece Rachel
Creswell alias Dysant £40.  To niece Isabella Creswell, daughter of
brother Robert £10.  To niece Hannah, daughter of brother Robert £10.
To niece Jane, youngest daughter of brother Robert £15.  To sister
Rachel Whitehill £10.  To nieces Jane Clark and Rachel Creswell,
daughters of brother John £5 each.  To nephews James, John and Robert,
sons of sister Mary Creswell £5.  To niece Rachel Woodside £5.

Executors:  Brother James Whitehill and nephew James Creswell, Jr.
Witnesses:  George Miller, Robert Fleming, Rebecca Boggs.