WILL: Frederick ZULLINGER, 1863, Letterkenny Township, Franklin County, PA

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Source: Will Book 8498, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Written: May 1858
Recorded: 1863

Will  of
Frederick Zullinger
Franklin County, Pennsylvania
dated 19 May 1858 Proved  25 September 1863,

In the name of God, Amen.  I Frederick Zullinger of the County of Franklin in
the State of Pennsylvania, Farmer being weak in body and of sound mind, memory
and understanding: but considering the uncertainty of this transitory life do
make and publish this my last will and Testament in manner and form following to
wit:

First, It is my will; and I do order that all my just debts and funeral expences
be duly paid and satisfied as soon as conveniently can be after my decease.  

Item Second, I do order and direct that my Executors hereinafter named or the
survivor of them shall in one year after my decease sell and dispose of my
plantation to such person or persons and for such price or prices as may be
reasonably gotten for the same and for that purpose I do hereby authorize and
empower my said Executors or the survivor of them to sign, seal, execute and
acknowledge all such deed or deeds of conveyance as may be required and
necessary for the granting and assuring the same to the purchaser or purchasers
thereof in fee simple, my personal and ____ property to be sold as soon as can
conveniently be done after my decease.

Item Third, I direct that the moneys arising from such sales to be divided
amongst my children, Nickles, Jeramiah, John, Frederick, Elias, George, David
and Margaret share and share alike, except John is to have one hundred dollars
more than an equal share and Margaret two  hundred dollars and  three beds,
twelve chairs, one dressing  beaureau, one common beaureau, one dining and one
breackfast tables, one cook stove and one cow.

And lastly, I nominate constitute and appoint my sons John and George to be the
Executors of this my will hereby revoking all other wills Legaceys and bequests
by me heretofore made and declaring this and no other to be my last Will and
Testament.

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the nineteenth day of
May, one thousand eight hundred and fifty eight.

      Frederick Zullinger
Signed, dated, and declared
by the Testator as his last will
and Testament in the presence of us.

J. M. Wolfhill,    Daniel Gelwin
  
Registor’s office August 28, 1863.  Personally appeared J. M. Wolfhill and
Daniel Gelwin the subscribing witnesses to the forgoing last will of Frederick
Zullinger, Decd. who being duly qualified did say that they were present and did
see and hear Frederick Zullinger late of Franklin County, Decd. the Testator
therein named sign, seal, publish and declare the same as and for his last will
and Testament and that at the doing thereof he was of sound disposing mind,
memory and understanding to the best of their knowledge and belief.

        J. M. Wolfhill

        Daniel Gelwin

Sworn and subscribed August 28, 1863 before
E. E. Boyd, Reg’r.


  You John Zullinger and George Zullinger to affirm that as Executers of the
last will and Testament of Frederick Zullinger late of Letterkenny  Township,
Decd, you will well and truly administer the goods and chattels, rights or
credits of said deceased according to law.  Also, diligently and faithfully
regard and_____ and truly comply with the provisions of the law relating to
collateral inheritance.

Affirmed before me.

E. C. Boyd, Reg’r.

A true copy taken from the original September 25, 1863,

E. C. Boyd, Reg’r.