WILL: Adam TREHER, 1857, St. Thomas Township, Franklin County, PA

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Source: Franklin County Courthouse Book F, Page 223
Written: November 11, 1857
Recorded: November 30, 1857

Will

Adam Treher

Franklin County Courthouse
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Book F, Page 223

Adam Treher Will

In the name of God, Amen.  I, Adam Treher of the Township of St. Thomas, County 
of Franklin and State of Pennsylvania, Blacksmith, being weak in body but of 
sound mind, memory and understanding do make and publish this my last Will and 
Testament in manner and form following to wit:

1.	It is my will and I do order that all my just debts and funeral 
expenses be duly paid and satisfied as soon as conveniently can be after my 
deceased.
2.	I direct that all my personal property be sold and my outstanding 
accounts be collected by my executors hereinafter named and the proceeds 
afterwards applied to the payment of all my just debts and the residue if any 
to be divided amoungest my heirs in accordance with the intestate laws of this 
Commonwealth and I do hereby constitute my sons John Treher and Henry Treher 
sole Executors of this my last Will and Testament and I do empower these my 
Executors to sell all of my real estate in St. Thomas Township or elsewhere at 
public or private sale as they think proper.  I give and devise the proceed of 
the same to be divided equally amoungest all my heirs share and share alike, it 
witness I have hereunto set my hand and seal.

Adam Treher

Signed, sealed and declared by the said Testator as his last will and testament 
in the presence of us this eleventh day of November AD 1857.

Witness:
P.M. McGarvey
Samuel Gisherd

Penna, Franklin County

Nov 30, 1857. Personally appeared before me J. F. Glosser Dep Reg’r 8c in and 
for said county, P.M. McGarvey and Samuel Gisherd the subscribing witnesses to 
the foregoing Instrument of writing who being duly sworn according to law did 
depose and say that they were personally present and saw Adam Treher now dec’d 
write his name unto and heard him publish, pronounce and declare the same as 
and for his last will and testament and that at the time of the doing thereof 
the said dec’d was of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding 
according to the best of their knowledge and beliefs and that their names 
thereto subscribed as witness is in their own proper hand writing and done at 
the same time.
Before J.F. Glosser, Dep Reg’r
P.M. McGarvey
Samuel Gisherd
Nov 30, 1857  You Jahn and Henry Treher do each of you swear that as executors 
of the will of Adam Treher late of St. Thomas Twp dec’d you will and truly 
administer the goods, chattels, rights and credits of said dec’d according to 
law, and also will diligently and faithfully regards and well and truly comply 
with the provisions of the law relating to collatual inheritances.
Before  J. F. Glosser  Dep Reg’r

A true Copy taken from the original.
J. F. Blosser Dep Reg’r.