Wills: Caleb Bosworth, Sr. 1879: Alleppo Twp, Greene County, Pa. Contributed for use in U.S. Genweb Archives by Barbara Long Emery: HYBY@WILLARD-OH.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. ____________________________________________________________ Will Book #5 - Page 164 - No. 3060 - Will of Caleb Bosworth Know all Men by these presents (sic) that I Caleb Bosworth, Sr. of Alleppo Township, Greene County, Pa. Being of Sound mind and Memory Make this my last will and testament. First my will is that after my demise that I be decently buried that all my just Debts & funeral expences (sic) be paid; Second that My wife Jane receive one hundred $100.00 Dollars out of my estate, all the property that she had when she became my wife & one half of all that has been Made in the house since we have lived together and one third interest in the real estate that remain that is not willed to George, and the said one third interest her natural life. Then to my heirs 3rd) to my Daughter Mary Mitchel & heirs one hundred dollars $100.00 to be equally divided between her 4 heirs and 4th) to my Son George I Devise a portion of My real estate to comence (sic) at the Corner of Geo. Bungard & John Kimble at the road, thence by said road to the fence between the Meadow & corn field, thence by Said fence due west to the boundry (sic) line between me and the land of ___ Gallentine so thence by line of my land with said Gallentine, Tidrow, Debolt, & George Bungard, to the place of Begining (sic) that the said land is not subject to any debts judgements (sic) executions at the present time or debts hereafter contracted and at his Death to be sold and the money to be equally divided between heirs & 5th) my will is that all the remainder, of my estate boath (sic) real personal to be Sold at public Sale by my Executors and the proceeds to be equally divided between the remainder of my heirs Thomas Bosworth, Hawkins Bosworth, William Bosworth & ?Ju Ann Fernandeth Bosworth: And I further Appoint my two Sons George and William Bosworth the Executors of this my last will and testament at the request of Caleb Bosworth, Sr. on this 4th day of February 1878. The above named Caleb Bosworth, Sr. Signed and Sealed this Instrument and published and at his request and inthe presents (sic) of Each other have hereunto Subscribed our Names as witnesses. George S. Bungard Caleb Bosworth (Seal) Thomas S. Gallentine Jacob J. S. Moore State of Pennsylvania Greene County S.S. Before mr J. L. Yoders, Register for the probate of Wills and Granting Letters of Administration, in and for Said County came Thomas S. Gallentine and Jacob J. S. Moore two of the subscribing witnesses to the above and foregoing Will, Who being (affirmed according to law) Say that they were present and Saw and heard Caleb Bosworth, the testator, Sign, Seal, publish, pronounce and declare the foregoing instrument of writing, as and for his last will and testament, and at the time of so doing he was of Sound Mind, Memory and understanding, to the best of their knowledge and belief, and that they Signed the Same as witnesses, at his request, in his presence and in the presence of each other. Sworn & Subscribed this 10th day of Witnesses Thomas S. Gallentine March 1879. J. L. Yoders, Register Jacob J. S. Moore Greene County S.S. In the Matter of the Estate of Caleb Bosworth, late of Alleppo Township, Greene County, Pa., dec'd. as to the death see afficavit of William Bosworth, died on the 4th day of March A.D. 1879 See affidavit filed with will. Same day letters testamentary Granted to George and William Bosworth as named in the will. Registered this 10th day of .... 1879. J. L. Yoders, Register Inventory and Sale List filed April 7th 1879