Wills: Ulrich (Woolrich) Stauffer, 1740: Lancaster County Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Rich Aungst. RICHAUN@aol.com USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file within 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. ____________________________________________________________ Ulrich Stauffer (b-4/4/1680 Signau,Switzerland, died 6/22/1746 Martic Twp. Lancaster Co. PA wife Lucia Ramsayer, immigrated Sept. 27, 1727 aboard ship James Goodwill. ____________________________________________________________ Will of Ulrich (Woolrich) Stauffer In the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and forty in the twenty seventh day of June have I Woolrich Stauffer made my last will and testament that my son shall have the wagon , plow and horse , geers and hay and straw with all other that was upon the Plantation for 66 pounds. Whereupon he paid the sum of 22 pounds and four shillings to George Tollinger and in three years shall pay to his father for his service of reward the sum of twelve pounds and shall after receive his part thereon; and to the two daughters their parts as soon as he can after the decease of his father and Hans Stauffer shall ask and demand all the debts and that which he is indebted shall he pay again and the children in the house allow ten shillings get each , and when poor people shall come in twenty shillings. Signed Woolrich Stauffer witnessed: John Good, Rudolph Souder, Christian Shank Lancaster Co. on Nov. 1746 personally appeared John Good, Rudolph Souder and Christian Shank the witnesses to the above will and on there solemn affirmation declared they were present and saw and heard Ulrich Stauffer , the Testator above named, sign, publish and declare that above writing to be his last will and testament and that at the doing hereof he was of sound mind and understanding to the best of there knowledge. Before me........... Recorded: Lancaster County Will Book X, Volume 2, pages 21-22.