Chester County PA Archives Wills.....John TOWNSEND, w. 1798, p. 1803
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TOWNSEND, JOHN. East Bradford.
March 20, 1798: September 15, 1803.
To son William articles named, he having been advanced by deed in my 
lifetime. To my other son, Joseph, plantation where I now dwell, 
containing by survey 156 acres, he paying £200 as follows: To his 
sister Margaret, wife of Samuel Jefferis £15: To my 3 grandchildren, 
Phebe, Susanna and Martha, daughters of Amos House, £30. To 6 
grandchildren, Martha, Joanna, Pamelia, Ann, Sarah and Phebe, children 
of Reuben John and wife Lydia, deceased, £30: To his sister Martha, 
wife of Robert Lamborn £40: To his sister Mary, wife of Jesse Jones
£30: To his sister Hannah, wife of Edward Darlington, £50: and to my 
granddaughter Joanna Lamborn £5. To daughter Joanna, wife of Jesse 
Sharpless £60. To my 3 grandchildren Townsend, son of Robert and 
Martha Lamborn, and Townsend and Israel, sons of Reuben and Lydia 
John, £5 each when 21. To granddaughter Joanna Griffith, daughter of 
Reuben and Lydia John, bed and bedding. To 2 sons my 20 volumes of the 
Universal History. Remainder of books to 5 daughters.
Executors: Sons William and Joseph Townsend.
Wits.: Cheyney Jefferis, Titus Bennett, Ph... Jr.




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