Wills: Benjamin Moyer, 1889: Beaver Twp, Clarion County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Don Moyer. popsmo@aol.com USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites.We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ CLARION COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA, Court records Will Book D -- Page 235 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT of BENJAMIN MOYER Know All men by these Presents that I,Benjamin Moyer of Beaver Township Clarion County and State of Pennsylvania Farmer being feeble in body but sound mind and Memory so make and publish this my last Will and Testament revoking all former Wills by me at anytime heretofor made. And as to my worthey estate and all the property I we personal or mixed of which I shall die Seized and possessed. or to which I shall be entilted at the time of my deceased I devise bequeath and dispose Wheretofor in the manner following to wit. First. My will is all my just debts and funeral expenses Shall by my Excutors herein after named paid out of my estate as soon after my decease as Shall by them be found convienent. Then. I give devise to my beloved wife Susannah all my household furniture and two of my cows. also my farm where I now reside for to raise and support my family and I also give to my beloved Sussanah one third of all the oil produced on my farm at my decease and the two thirds of the oil produced on my r's to be devided among my children in Equal Shares namely John Moyer ,Peter Moyer, Hester Kugler ,Joel Moyer ,Charles Moyer , Jacob Moyer, Benjamin Moyer ,Susannah Barres ,Noah Moyer , Adam Moyer . It is also my will that all the money on hand at my death to be devided equally among my children above named. it is my will and desire that after the death of my beloved wife. Susannah all my Property Real and personal Shall be sold and the money devide equally among my children named and lasty I do nominate and appoint my said son John Moyer and Joel Moyer Executors of this my last will and Testament. April 22th 1889 (signed ) Benjamin Moyer ( seal ) Signed, Sealed and delivered in the presents of us Attest G A Knight J C Gilbert Signed Sealed published and declared by the said testator Benjamin Moyer as for his last will and Testament in the presence of us who in his presence and at his request have furnished our manes as wistneths thereto. Clarion County SS Before me W H Hockman an Register for the Probate of Wills and Granting Letters of Adminstration in and for the County of Clarion, personally serve J C Gilbert & & G A Knight the subscribing to witnesh to the foregoing Will who being duly sworn acccording to laws do say that they were present and saw and heard Benjamin deceased the testator herein named sign and Seal publish pronduce and declare the foregoing instrument of wrighting as and his last will and Testament and at the time of so doing he was of sound mind memory and understanding to the best of him knowing and belief. J C Gilbert G A Knight Sworn and published before me this 9 &10th day of May AD 1889. WH Hockman Register Published May 10, 1889