WILLS: Hester SNYDER, 1882, Clearfield County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Kathie Weigel azazella@lanset.com USGENWEB ARCHIVES (tm) NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ___________________________________________________________ Hester Snyder Clearfield County Will Book C, p. 230, no. 2058 proved 3 Feb 1885 [Hester Snyder died 28 Jan 1885] In the name of God Amen I Hester Snyder of Bell Township County of Clearfield State of Pennsylvania Being of sound mind and memory thank God therefore do declare this my last will and testament First my body to be respectably buried with my husband according to my station in life Second I will and bequeath to my daughter Eliza Snyder's children the following my grandson Willis Snyder to have his grandpa's trunk Hester Snyder my granddaughter to have my shovel and Hester Snyder and Delila and Virginia my granddaughters of Eliza Snyder each to have three dresses To my granddaughter Mary of Maria Snyder to have one bed and bedstead with a hap one coverlet and one blanket and one quilt And Hannah Snyder of Maria Snyder to have Lydia Snyder's shovel And Rosa Snyder of David Snyder to have a bed one blanket and one hap one coverlet and one of Lydia Snyder's quilts And Mary Snyder of Maria Snyder to have Lydia's other quilt and to Daniel Snyder my brotherinlaw I will and bequeath one bed for his own use if he should outlive me with one hap two quilts and one coverlet and I further will and bequeath to my granddaughter Emma Snyder daughter of David Snyder my sewing machine And whatever is not above mentioned to be honestly divided among David Snyder's children and Maria Snyder's children And further that the executor of Jacob Snyder's estate to execute this instrument which I this day declare to be my last will and testament Hester "X" Snyder Signed and sealed in Presence of us this the 30th day of May AD 1882 John H. Breth Henry Breth